ABP HouseAustralian Book Publishing House

Services

Publish your book in Australia and around the world.

We prepare your files, register your ISBNs and release your book in print and eBook on every major store. You stay the publisher and keep 100% of your rights and royalties.

  • Print + eBook
  • Booktopia & Amazon
  • 100% royalties

What is included

Everything it takes to get your book on sale

Retailer-ready files

Print PDF and eBook files built to each store's exact specifications, checked before upload.

ISBN & barcode

ISBNs registered through Thorpe-Bowker, Australia's ISBN agency, with a retail barcode on your cover.

Global online stores

Amazon (Kindle & paperback), Apple Books, Kobo, Google Play Books and Barnes & Noble.

Australian bookshops

IngramSpark distribution so Booktopia, Dymocks, independent bookshops and libraries can order your book.

Print on demand

No print run, no warehouse. Copies are printed as readers order them, and you can order author copies anytime.

Your accounts, your royalties

Retailer accounts set up in your name and handed over. Every dollar of royalties goes straight to you.

How it works

How we publish your book

You sign off on every stage before we move to the next one.

  1. Day 1

    Send your manuscript

    Share your finished manuscript and cover, or let our team create them for you.

  2. Week 1–2

    We prepare your files

    Formatting, proof copies and final checks for print and eBook.

  3. Week 2

    ISBN & legal deposit

    We register your ISBNs and guide you through National Library legal deposit.

  4. Week 3

    Listings & pricing

    Store listings, descriptions, categories and keywords, with pricing advice.

  5. Week 3–4

    Your book goes live

    Published worldwide, and your retailer accounts are handed over to you.

Distribution

Where your book will be sold

Print and digital, in Australia and around the world.

  • Amazon
  • Kindle
  • Apple Books
  • Kobo
  • Google Play Books
  • Barnes & Noble
  • Booktopia
  • Dymocks
  • IngramSpark
  • Libraries

Why ABP House

Why authors choose us for book publishing

  • You stay the publisher

    Your name on every retailer account. We never take a cut of your sales.

  • Local know-how

    We understand Australian ISBNs, legal deposit and how bookshops here order books.

  • Done properly

    Files that pass retailer checks first time, so your launch date isn't delayed.

FAQ

Book Publishing questions, answered

Still wondering about something?

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Once your manuscript and cover are final, most books go live within 3 to 4 weeks. If you also need editing or design, we give you a full timeline upfront.

Through IngramSpark, Australian retailers such as Booktopia and Dymocks, independent bookshops and libraries can order your book. Physical shelf space is up to each store, and we can help you approach local shops.

Your ISBNs are registered with you as the publisher, so your book stays yours.

Yes, 100%. Retailers pay royalties directly into your own accounts.

Absolutely. Many authors come to us with a finished manuscript and only need publishing and distribution.

Free quote

Get a fixed quote for book publishing

Tell us about your project. A publishing consultant will reply within one business day with honest advice and a free, fixed quote.

Free quote request

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