Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM
Last Updated: 01/12/2025
Welcome to THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM (“Website”, “we”, “us”, “our”).
These Terms & Conditions govern your access to and use of the Website and all digital novels, e-books, and related content offered through it (collectively, the “Services”).
By accessing or using this Website, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Age Restriction (18+)
THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM publishes erotic psychological novels containing mature themes, including:
- LGBTQ+ topics
- BDSM
- Explicit sexual content
- Violence
- Psychological thrillers
- Detective elements
By using this Website and purchasing digital content, you confirm that:
- You are 18 years old or older,
- It is legal for you to access such content in your jurisdiction.
If you are under 18, please leave the Website immediately.
2. Digital Products
All novels are provided in digital format only (ePub, PDF, mobi/Kindle).
No physical items are shipped.
Upon successful purchase, digital files become accessible through:
- A secure download link, and/or
- Your Reader’s Account on the Website.
You are responsible for maintaining access to your account to download previously purchased content.
3. User Accounts
To make purchases, users may create an account by providing:
- Email address
- Nickname
You agree to:
- Provide accurate information
- Keep your login credentials confidential
- Be responsible for all activities under your account
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these Terms.
4. Payments & Billing
Payments are processed exclusively through Stripe, a secure third-party payment processor.
- We do not store or handle your credit card or financial data.
- Payment information is processed according to Stripe’s own policies.
By completing payment, you authorize Stripe to charge your chosen payment method.
5. Refund Policy
Because e-books are intangible digital goods delivered instantly, all sales are final.
Once access or download has been granted:
- No cancellations
- No refunds
- No exchanges
This follows both EU and U.S. digital content regulations.
Exceptions (such as duplicate purchases or undelivered files) are described in the Refund Policy, which is incorporated by reference into these Terms.
6. Intellectual Property Rights
All content on THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM — including novels, stories, text, images, descriptions, branding, and designs — is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.
You are granted a personal, non-transferable, non-commercial license to download and read purchased books.
You may NOT:
- Copy or redistribute full books
- Upload books to public websites or file-sharing platforms
- Sell or commercially exploit any content
- Modify, translate, or adapt the works without permission
Commercial use or reproduction requires written permission from the author.
6.1 Quoting or Sharing Content — Allowed Use
Short quotations are allowed for reviews, commentary, articles, or personal sharing if:
- You credit the author, and
- You include a link to THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM
Full reproduction is NOT allowed.
7. Prohibited Conduct
When using the Website, you agree NOT to:
- Distribute purchased digital content unlawfully
- Bypass or attempt to bypass digital access controls
- Use scraping, bots, or automation to access content
- Upload harmful, abusive, or illegal content
- Interfere with website functionality or security
Violation of this section may result in account termination and legal action.
8. Availability & Modifications
We may update, modify, suspend, or remove parts of the Website or digital content at any time.
We are not liable for temporary downtime or interruptions.
9. Disclaimer of Warranties
Our digital products are provided “as is” without warranties of any kind.
We do not guarantee:
- Compatibility with every device
- Uninterrupted access
- Error-free operation
You are responsible for ensuring your device can open the file formats offered.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM is not liable for:
- Loss of profits or revenue
- Data loss
- Device issues resulting from downloads
- Incompatibility with your reading device
- Content you may find offensive (themes are clearly disclosed above)
Our total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the digital product in question.
11. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains:
- What data we collect
- How we use it
- How it is protected
- Your rights under GDPR/CCPA
By using the Website, you agree to the Privacy Policy.
12. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of:
- The United States (for U.S. customers), and
- The European Union or your local EU member state (for EU customers)
Any disputes must be resolved through the appropriate legal channels based on your location.
13. Termination
We may suspend or terminate your account if:
- You violate these Terms
- You infringe intellectual property rights
- You engage in fraud or abusive behavior
Upon termination, you may lose access to previously available downloads.
14. Changes to Terms
We may update these Terms occasionally.
The latest version will always be available on this page.
Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
15. Contact Information
For support, questions, or legal requests, contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://THEMISTRESSBOOKS.COM
Response Time: Up to 48 hours
16. FAQ (Integrated into Terms)
1. Can I quote or share parts of the novels?
Yes. You may share short quotations for reviews, commentary, articles, or personal use if you credit the author and link to the Website.
Full reproduction is prohibited.
2. What are the rules for intellectual property?
All novels, text, and images are copyrighted. Commercial use, copying, or distribution requires written consent.
3. Can I return a purchased e-book?
No. All sales are final for digital goods.
Please see the Refund Policy for exceptions.
4. How do I download my book after purchase?
A download link is available in your Reader’s Account. Purchased books can be accessed at any time.
5. What formats are available?
ePub, PDF, and mobi/Kindle.
6. What if I lose my download link?
Log into your Reader’s Account to re-download your books, or contact support if needed.
7. Can I gift an e-book?
Yes. Contact support with the recipient’s email.
8. Is my payment data safe?
Yes. Payments are processed via Stripe. We do not store payment information.
9. How do I stay updated on new releases?
Subscribe to the newsletter or follow the author on social media.
10. How do I contact support?
Use the “Contact Me” page or email [email protected]. Responses typically arrive within 48 hours.