A few days later, the reviews started appearing. "A masterpiece!" one said. "Couldn't put it down," said another. Elias felt a brief rush of excitement as his sales rank began to climb. But it was short-lived.
Then the first email arrived. “Boost your book to the bestseller list! Authentic-looking reviews for a small fee.” buy reviews
At first, Elias ignored it. He knew the rules: buying reviews was a violation of Amazon’s terms. But as the weeks passed and his sales remained stagnant, the temptation grew. He saw other books in his genre—books he felt were lower quality than his—sporting dozens of glowing five-star reviews. He felt like he was playing a rigged game. A few days later, the reviews started appearing