Clean books, readers, authors & book clubs — all in one home.
Let’s bring community back to the heart of African stories
Clean books, a vibrant community of readers, authors, and book clubs — all in the same space.

What Arpedia is about
A social book platform built for the people around the story — not just the sale.

Grow beyond publishing
Turn published books into an engaged community of loyal readers.
Read without worry
An unlimited library of carefully curated, clean books.
Belong to a community
Real-time conversations with authors and fellow readers.
Earn as you write
A steady stream of income from every book you publish.
Best sellers on Arpedia
Curated, clean, and loved by the community.
The Purpose of God
Elvis Is King
Making Things Happen
Why Arpedia is the universal standard for African storytelling
If you write
African authors juggle platforms where books go unnoticed. Arpedia is not another sales page — build a verified author brand, engage readers directly, and earn steadily in one space.
Join other authors now →If you read
8 out of 10 readers want spaces to share and celebrate books with authors and other readers. African storytelling has always been communal — not listings isolated in cold, digital stores.
We built a platform that revives the heart of African storytelling: community. Now onboarding readers, authors (especially Christian writers), and book clubs in batches.
Join our community now“When we gather together in the moonlit village ground, it is not because of the moon. Every man can see it in his own compound. We come together because it is good for kinsmen to do so.”
5 real reader problems Arpedia solves
Finding books you can trust is hard
- A curated library of clean, professionally reviewed books.
- Personalised picks from your favourite genres.
Reading can be expensive
- ₦900/month — sample the first 10% of every book free.
- Credits spent only on the pages you actually read.
Reading often feels lonely
- Book clubs and reader connections.
- Conversations that make stories come alive.
I wish I could talk to the author
- Follow, message, and ask questions.
- Exclusive discussions unlock after you finish the book.
Busy schedules and unreliable internet
- Offline reading inside the app.
- Streaks, progress tracking, and a year-end recap.
Every feature gives you
- Clean, safe content
- Affordable, flexible pricing
- Risk-free discovery
- Community with authors and readers
5 problems Arpedia solves for book clubs
Spoiler-free rooms, visible progress, and a discussion space for every book.
Join us now- Spoilers before key parts of the book
- Spoiler-free rooms unlock only after finishing.
- Authors rarely meet the readers discussing their work
- Readers discuss right between the pages, on your page.
- Readers never discover the club for a book
- A dedicated discussion space for every book.
- Members join but never read
- Visible reading progress; discussions unlock by milestone.
- Illegal sharing within clubs
- Secure in-app reading. Zero unauthorized sharing.
What authors are saying
“My readers message me between chapters — and every conversation pays.”
“Readers who’d never pay upfront now start my thrillers freely and keep paying page after page.”
“I stopped fearing piracy. My books live inside the app; I focus on writing the next one.”
What readers are saying
“The variety of clean books is fantastic — my go-to for discovering new reads.”
“Paying only for the pages I actually read changed everything.”
“My book club unlocked its discussion room only after we finished — no spoilers.”
“Offline reading means I never lose my place. My streak is at 84 days.”
Choose a reading plan that suits your budget
Pay for only the pages you actually read — no commitments.
Monthly
Renewed monthly
- Sample unlimited books
- Join reading communities
- Message authors
- Cancel anytime
Quarterly
Renewed every 3 months
- Spend 20% less
- Sample unlimited books
- Join reading communities
- Message authors
- Cancel anytime
Biannual
Renewed every 6 months
- Spend 20% less
- Sample unlimited books
- Join reading communities
- Message authors
- Cancel anytime
Annual
Renewed once yearly
- Spend 20% less
- Sample unlimited books
- Join reading communities
- Message authors
- Cancel anytime

Start your Arpedia reading journey today
We’re onboarding readers, authors, and book clubs in batches — claim your place.