review copy
Noun
Meaning
a copy of a newly published book that is sent for review to a writer or periodical
Source: WordNetHypernyms
Examples
According to the insert that the author included with the review copy, she herself felt that way about her alma mater, Princeton (where the book is set).
A couple of weeks ago, I requested a review copy of by a new author to me, Joseph Caldwell.
But it is a review copy.
Firstly, thanks to the lovely Alison from Transworld for my very early review copy which I patiently parked to one side until I could devour it in peace.
Hm, a review copy, hey?
I am looking forward to receiving my review copy of Children of Blood and Bone – but it seems like that will be a long time coming.