Terms of Service
Effective Date: June 11, 2026
Last Updated: July 11, 2026
Agreement to Terms
By accessing or using mrmadonna.com (the “Website”), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Website.
These terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Mirror Lake Media, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “Mirror Lake Media”).
About This Website
mrmadonna.com is the official author and book site for M.R. Madonna and Every Silent Thing, published by Channel Street Books, the publishing imprint of Mirror Lake Media, LLC, with publishing operations in New York. The Website is operated by Mirror Lake Media, LLC.
Use of the Website
You may use the Website for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the Website in any way that violates applicable law, infringes the rights of others, or interferes with the operation of the Website.
You agree not to:
- Reproduce, distribute, or republish any content from the Website without our prior written consent.
- Use any automated system (including bots, scrapers, or spiders) to access the Website or extract data from it.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website or its systems.
- Transmit any material that is harmful, threatening, abusive, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate your access to the Website at any time, without notice, for any conduct that we determine to be inappropriate or harmful.
Purchases
The Website does not sell books or other products directly. Links to purchase Every Silent Thing direct you either to channelstreetbooks.com, where your order is governed by the Channel Street Books Terms and Conditions and Refund and Cancellation Policy, or to third-party retailers, where that retailer’s terms apply.
Third-Party Retailers
The Website may contain links to third-party retailers and platforms where the book is also available, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Bookshop.org, and others. These links are provided for your convenience. When you visit or purchase from a third-party site, you are subject to that site’s terms and conditions and privacy policy, not ours. We are not responsible for the content, practices, or availability of any third-party website.
Newsletter and Email Communications
By subscribing to the newsletter through the Website, you consent to receive email communications from M.R. Madonna, including new release announcements, author updates, and promotional content. Subscriber records are managed through this Website, and messages are delivered through our email delivery and hosting providers. You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in any email or by contacting us directly.
Your use of the newsletter subscription is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
Intellectual Property
All content on the Website — including text, images, graphics, logos, book cover designs, and jacket copy — is the property of Mirror Lake Media LLC or its licensors and is protected by U.S. and international copyright and trademark laws.
The Channel Street Books design mark is a trademark of Mirror Lake Media LLC, and a federal application for that mark is pending.
You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works from any content on the Website without our prior written consent, except as permitted by applicable law (such as fair use).
Brief quotations from book descriptions or promotional materials for the purpose of reviews, commentary, or news reporting are permitted with proper attribution.
Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and all content and services provided through it are offered on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
We do not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Mirror Lake Media LLC and its members, officers, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from or related to your use of the Website or your reliance on any content, whether based on warranty, contract, tort, or any other legal theory, and whether or not we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Mirror Lake Media LLC, its members, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from or related to your use of the Website or your violation of these Terms of Service.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of New York, without regard to its conflict of laws principles. Any dispute arising from or related to these terms or your use of the Website shall be resolved exclusively in the state or federal courts located in the State of New York, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of those courts.
Severability
If any provision of these Terms of Service is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. If we make material changes, we will post the updated terms on this page with a revised effective date. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at inquiries@mrmadonna.com.