Choose how you read
Lyon’s Lair is free to explore. Watch a quick ad to keep reading, or subscribe to unlock the whole library without interruptions. Every package below sits on the shelf like a little book — pick the one that fits your reading.
Free Reader
Read any book free, no account required — closable ads appear as you read.
- Unlimited book browsing
- Every book free to read
- Closable ads as you read
- No credit card needed
Lair Points — Starter
50 Lair Points every month to skip rewarded ads while you read.
- 50 points per month
- 1 point skips 1 rewarded ad
- Use on any book
- Cancel anytime
Lair Points — Regular
100 Lair Points every month for steadier reading sessions.
- 100 points per month
- 1 point skips 1 rewarded ad
- Use on any book
- Cancel anytime
Lair Points — Heavy Reader
250 Lair Points every month for readers who go through books fast.
- 250 points per month
- 1 point skips 1 rewarded ad
- Use on any book
- Cancel anytime
Buy a Book
Own a single title outright. Priced by length — each page costs about $0.0066, so the price is listed on every book's page.
- Priced per page — shorter books cost less
- One-time purchase, no subscription
- Ad-free reading for that book
- Lifetime access on your account
- Directly supports the author
Subscribe to an Author — $1
Back a single author and get Lair Points to use on their books. (Following an author is always free — subscribing is how you support them.)
- 10 Lair Points per week for that author's books
- Points usable only on that author
- Directly supports the author
- Cancel anytime
Subscribe to an Author — $3
More support, more points. Same author-specific Lair Points, at a higher weekly level.
- 35 Lair Points per week for that author's books
- Points usable only on that author
- Directly supports the author
- Cancel anytime
Ad-Free Reader
Read without interruptions. Every skipped ad still pays the author.
- Everything in Free Reader
- 400 ad skips a month, spent automatically
- No pop-ups, no waiting, no buttons to press
- Authors still earn on every skip
- Cancel anytime
Lair Patron
Help us grow the library and get perks along the way.
- 1,500 ad skips a month — effectively unlimited reading
- Early access to new releases
- "Lair Patron" designation on all comments
- Name listed on our Supporters wall
Why subscriptions matter
Ads help us pay writers when you read free. Subscriptions let us pay them more while giving you a cleaner, faster experience. Every tier directly supports the authors behind the stories.