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Frequently asked questions
What’s the best way to contact you?
You can DM us on Instagram for enquiries, recommendations, or help with placing an order.
Can I message you on Instagram for orders or book packages?
Absolutely. You can DM us for enquiries, recommendations, or assistance with your order.
Can I contact you for book recommendations?
Yes, we’re always happy to help. Send us a message and we can recommend books based on your preferences, favourite tropes, or spice level.
Can I contact you about an existing order?
Yes, you can reach out via Instagram or through our website if you have any questions about your order.
Where can I purchase a bundle in-store or online?
Some bundles are available both in-store and online, while others are exclusive to one or the other. Our team can finalise your orders or make adjusments through in store or by DM'ing us.
We are happy to have you in-store in case of any requirements.
Can I purchase books both in-store and online?
Yes, you can shop with us both in-store and online. Availability may vary, and we often have additional titles in-store that aren’t currently listed online, so it’s always worth stopping by to see what else you might find.
Can I reserve a book or bundle?
If you’re after a specific item, feel free to contact us and we’ll let you know if it can be reserved.
Do you host events or author signings?
Yes, we host events, book launches, and author signings. Follow us on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/smutandspicebooks/)to stay updated.
Do I need a ticket or booking for events?
Yes, all events require a ticket or booking. Information on how to secure your spot will be included in each event announcement.
Do you collaborate with authors or brands for events?
We’re always open to collaborations for events, launches, and special features. Feel free to reach out to us for enquiries.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept secure payments via Stripe, including major credit cards, as well as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Is my personal information secure?
Yes, we take your privacy seriously and only collect and use personal information as needed to process your order and provide our services.
What is your return policy?
We accept returns within 30 days of purchase, provided the item is unused, in new condition, and you have proof of purchase.
How long do refunds take?
Once your return is received and approved, refunds are processed within 10 business days to your original payment method.
What if my item arrives damaged or incorrect?
If your item arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us and we’ll arrange a replacement or refund.
Where do you ship to?
We currently ship Australia-wide using Australia Post, with plans to expand internationally in the future.
How long does shipping take?
Orders are typically packed and dispatched within 2–4 business days. Delivery times vary depending on your location.
Where do orders ship from?
All orders are shipped from Perth, Western Australia.
What is included in the Smut & Spice Monthly Book Box?
Each box includes a handpicked romance book from your chosen genre, along with bookish extras like stickers and a themed bookmark.
What types of book boxes do you offer?
We currently offer:
• Dark Romance Box
• Fantasy Romance Box
Is the book in the box a surprise?
Yes, each book box includes a surprise title selected to suit your chosen genre.
Can I filter books by spice level?
Yes, you can filter all books on our website by spice level to find exactly what you’re in the mood for.
What’s the best way to discover new books?
Browsing by category, spice level, or trying a book box is a great way to discover new favourites you might not have picked yourself.
What do spice levels mean in books?
Spice levels indicate how much on-page intimacy or explicit content a book includes. At Smut & Spice, we use a 1-5 rating system from low to extreme to help you choose what suits your preferences.
Are all your books explicit?
No, we stock a wide range of books including contemporary romance, fantasy, and dark romance, with spice levels ranging from low to extreme.
What is dark romance?
Dark romance explores more intense and complex relationships, often featuring morally grey characters, higher emotional stakes, and darker themes.
What is romantasy?
Romantasy blends romance with fantasy elements like magic, supernatural characters, or fictional worlds, with romance playing a central role in the story.
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