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Basic Library Member

Read full standard book worlds online, beyond the free opening preview.

$5 per month

Best for Reading full standard book worlds online.

  • Full online reading access for standard book worlds.
  • Full online access to Research by Kevin L. Michel where member access is enabled.
  • Read beyond the free 20%.
  • Keep reader tools and chapter navigation.
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  • Purchase individual PDFs normally.
  • Support the continued buildout of the Library.

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Everything in Basic, plus premium/live-draft areas and 2 monthly PDF credits.

$19 per month

Best for Readers who want PDF credits and premium shelves.

  • Everything in Basic, including full Research access.
  • Access premium/live-draft book worlds where enabled.
  • 2 PDF credits per month.
  • Credits expire monthly and do not roll over.
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  • Credits are not redeemable for cash.
  • Audio, worksheets, and app tools where available over time.
  • Future premium experiments can live here.

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  • Read approximately the first 20% of standard book worlds.
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  • Purchase individual PDF editions when available.
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  • Support the Library with coffee/support gifts.
  • Follow future book funding campaigns.

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Premium access plus deeper support for future books and experiments.

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Best for Patrons funding future books and experiments.

  • Everything in Premium, including the full Research shelf.
  • Benefactor identity/support tier.
  • Name/listing on a future Patron/Benefactor Wall if enabled.
  • Behind-the-scenes project notes where available.
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  • Future voting/influence features previewed as coming later.
  • Helps fund new book worlds, audio, tools, and Library expansion.

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Fund a writing day

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PDF bundles

Buy grouped PDF editions directly.

Bundles are one-time PDF purchases for readers who want files to keep, with or without membership.

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Complete Library PDF Vault

Every currently configured paid PDF edition in one Library vault.

$99 One-time 51 PDFs

  • The 7 Laws of Quantum Power
  • 7 Rules of Acceleration
  • Acta Non Verba
  • +48 more PDF editions

PDF bundle

Inner Discipline Bundle

A concentrated shelf for agency, attention, and inner leverage.

$19 One-time 5 PDFs

  • Freedom by Design
  • The Art of Inner Warfare
  • The Subconscious Advantage
  • +2 more PDF editions

PDF bundle

Hard Times Field Kit

Practical strategy, pressure navigation, and civic steadiness for hard seasons.

$25 One-time 4 PDFs

  • The New Prince of Hard Times
  • The Everyday Strategist
  • Safe to Speak
  • +1 more PDF editions

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Fiction & Parables Bundle

Stories, parables, and mythic thought experiments from the Library shelf.

$19 One-time 6 PDFs

  • Banzo's Sword
  • The Kindness Algorithm
  • The Clock with No Hands
  • +3 more PDF editions

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Future books

Help fund the next book worlds.

Funding payments are immediate support/preorder-style contributions, not recurring memberships.

Funding target $2,500

The Architecture of Calm

A field guide for building steadiness before the crisis arrives.

Launching now - target $2,500

Immediate support/preorder-style payments through Stripe. This is not an all-or-nothing pledge system.

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Funding target $3,000

The Mirror and the Hammer

See yourself clearly. Then build with what the mirror reveals.

Launching now - target $3,000

Immediate support/preorder-style payments through Stripe. This is not an all-or-nothing pledge system.

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Funding target $4,000

The Civic War Room

A local-power companion for households, neighbors, and hard times.

Launching now - target $4,000

Immediate support/preorder-style payments through Stripe. This is not an all-or-nothing pledge system.

See all funding levels

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FAQ

The practical bits.

How much can I read for free?

About the first 20% of each standard book world remains free in enforced mode.

What does Basic unlock?

Basic unlocks the full online reader for standard book worlds.

What does Premium add?

Premium adds Basic access, premium/live-draft areas where enabled, and 2 PDF credits per month.

Do PDF credits roll over?

No. Premium credits reset monthly and are not redeemable for cash.

Can I still buy a PDF without being a member?

Yes. Purchasable PDFs remain available as one-time Stripe Checkout purchases where configured.

Is Benefactor required to read?

No. Benefactor is a deeper support tier; Premium is the top reading-access tier.

Is book funding all-or-nothing?

No. Funding payments are immediate support/preorder-style contributions through Stripe.