A reading and book blog by me, Violet!

9/15/11

First Awesome Contest!




I have something special for all you YA lovers! I'm running a HUGE contest for you, giving away a signed book AND swag!  One randomly-picked winner will receive the grand-prize pack which includes a signed copy of the novel HAVEN by Kristi Cook, a pink "Aidan Effect" t-shirt (size ladies large), a signed HAVEN bookmark, a HAVEN button, a BESTEST. RAMADAN. EVER. bookmark, and a signed BLOODSPELL bookmark and trading card.  I'll also draw a second-place prize winner, who will get a HAVEN button and signed bookmark, a BESTEST. RAMADAN. EVER. bookmark, and a signed BLOODSPELL bookmark and trading card. 

And here's where it gets really, really cool!  Kristi Cook has also offered to throw in a special sneak peek of MIRAGE (the sequel to HAVEN)!  So, each winner (grand prize and second prize) will also receive one random page printed out from the MIRAGE manuscript!!!  


Okay, I bet you're wondering how you can enter, right?  If you would like to enter to win these awesome prizes, leave a comment below with the title of your favorite book and your email address!  That's it.  On Sept. 30th, I will randomly draw the lucky winners.  The bad news?  I can only ship the prizes in the U.S. or Canada.  Sorry about that.  :o(

Want to get a bonus entry?  It's easy!  Just tweet the following message:

Want to win @Kristi_Cook's YA novel HAVEN, an "Aidan Effect" t-shirt and awesome swag? Visit http://bit.ly/nk1box for deets. Plz RT!

And then tell me that you tweeted it in your comment, and you'll get one bonus entry.  Good luck! (U.S. and Canada only)

34 comments:

  1. My favorite book? Hmm... Dont think I could just pick one! There are so many good ones. But recently I have been obsessed with Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley, so I'm going to go with that!

    Ece_Red(at)hotmail(dot)com

    Oh and I tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/EceRed/status/114502405684604928

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  2. My favourite book? There are so many, but my recent favourites are Divergent by Veronica Roth and Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma!

    goldie-mail(AT)web(DOT)de

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  3. My favorite book is The Tale of Time City.

    I tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/eheinlen/statuses/114785520915189760

    treerose AT yahoo DOT com

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  4. Basically anything I read is my favorite book! But to narrow it down I would say that my favorite book is The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

    palauprincezz(at)gmail(dot)com

    tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/DoRis_Elysia/status/114785431744294912

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  5. I'd have to say, OMG I've no idea! I have so many in so many different genres. I guess one of my favourites is The Book of Negroes. It is awesome!
    I tweeted: http://twitter.com/#!/dawnmomoffour
    -Dawn aka dawnmomoffour
    thedoyle6@rogers.com

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  6. My favorite book... Hmm... It's difficult to pick just one, but I think I'm going to go with Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult. Simply because it's got such a wonderful message, and deals with school violence and bullying, which really needs to be addressed.

    I tweeted - http://twitter.com/#!/robbiebear03/status/114787482888962048

    Robyn
    robolobolyn03ATgmailDOTcom

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  7. My favorite book is...Violets of March by Sarah Jio.

    Laura Kay
    anovelreview(@)yahoo(.)com

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  8. My favorite book.... hmmmm. I REALLY love The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson.

    http://twitter.com/#!/epicbooknerd/status/114788423511977986

    epicbooknerd(at)gmail(dot)com

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  9. My favorite book (series) is a toss-up between The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer and The Mortal Instruments by Cassandra Clare.

    http://twitter.com/#!/TwinDragonsKnow/status/114796146441986048

    shadowhunters_jace_clary@hotmail.com

    Thanks for the chance to win!

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  10. My favorite book? Hmmm....it's a tie between Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead and City of Bones by Cassnadra Clare. :)

    livingsun211@yahoo.com

    Thanks for the great giveaway! :)

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  11. My favorite book would have to be any of the Harry Potter books because they complete my life :)

    chorusgal13162@yahoo.com

    Also I tweeted the message and you can find proof here:
    http://twitter.com/#!/chorusgal1316

    Thank You!!!!!

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  12. HI I HAVE NEVER READ A YA BOOK BUT I WOULD SURE LOVE TO AS IT WOULD BE A NICE CHANGE OF PACE.

    linda_basssbcglobal.net

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  13. My favorite book would have to be Wings of the Wicked by Courtney Allison Moulton. I got my ARC the other day and couldn't put it down for the life of me!! Can't wait for Mirage!!!

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  14. I have several favs, but my favs are Divergent,Fallen series,Starcrossed,Matched,and of course Haven.I have enjoyed Haven very much I have read it 5 times in the last month and a half.I am very excited for Mirage.

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  15. Got a huge list of favorites but one that I have yet to get tired of is Magic Bleeds by Ilona Andrews.

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  16. My favorite book? Hard to tell. It changes too often. Right now, I would say Divergent by Veronica Roth. I'm so excited for Insurgent.

    Thanks for the giveaway!
    you-know-i-dont-know (AT) hotmail (DOT) com

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  17. My favorite this year so far has been Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma...so heartbreakingly beautiful!

    Here is my tweet: http://mobile.twitter.com/loniflowers/status/114786890107981825

    loni[dot]flowers[at]yahoo[dot]com

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  18. I TWEET AND FOLLOW YOU, THANKS FOR THE CONTEST!

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  19. Ow man.. I have way too many favorite books to pick just one! I guess lately, my favorite book has been the Hunger Games.

    I tweeted for extra entry https://twitter.com/itzKelseyD/status/114841097833938944

    Poisnivyred AT gmail.com

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  20. My favorite book might have been Divergent by Veronica Roth-I love all books though! I tweeted +1
    edysicecreamlover18@gmailDOTcom GFC Krystal Larson
    I can't wait for Mirage, I adored Haven!

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  21. My favorite book is...Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Lani Taylor.

    shygrumpychica1@hotmail.com

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  22. I don't really have a favorite book but my favorite book series is definitely Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead.


    azreael528@gmail [dot] com

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  23. I read so much that i dont even have a favorite book! haha. I can tell you books that i've really enjoyed though. I absolutely LOVED Haven (of course lol) i think they should make a movie of it. (I'd be awesome if i was cast in it...) I also liked Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys by Kate Brian. That booked rocked as well.

    Oh & i tweeted. You can see on my twitter. @Jshayy

    email;quanacake@yahoo.com

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  24. One of my favorite books (although its rlly hard to choose) is The Body Finder by kimberly Derting. its abslutely AMAZING!!!!!

    email: xorsm996@gmail.com

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  25. My favorite book would have to be...gosh, this is really hard. I've read so many books in the last two months I can't even narrow it down. I would have to say, The eternal ones by Kirsten Miller. And I don't have a twitter : ( Buuuut, I do have an e-mail address, which is: nah1007@yahoo.com

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  26. My favorite book at the moment is Divergent by Veronica Roth.

    Thanks for the awesome contest! :)
    Tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/ShiningStar786/statuses/115464428698341376

    mizzbookworm@gmail.com

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  27. It's hard to pick one book but I would say it's between Divergent and Daughter if Smoke and Bone.

    marthapao(at)live(dot)com

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  28. Thanks !!! Ok so i have a ton of favortires...but my 2011 Favorites are Miss Peregrines Home For Peculiar Children and Divergent

    tweet: http://twitter.com/#!/HeyItsFishy/status/115478709661736960

    coffee_ishita@yahoo.com

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  29. My favorite so far is "Shadow Hills" by Anastasia Hopcus. I think her book has been highly looked over, and more people should read it.

    @GemmaInRed
    Tweeted:
    https://twitter.com/#!/GemmaInRed/status/115479142400663556

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  30. oh shoot... butterflyboo123(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  31. Favorite books of 2011 are HAVEN and BLOODSPELL. This is a great contest :)
    I have also Tweeted the text indicated for a bonus entry.

    Lucy D. Briand
    lucydbriand@gmail.com

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  32. Kinda hard to choose one favorite book :P I'll go the Harry Potter books and The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare
    Tweeted here https://twitter.com/v97_/status/115507575226777600
    vivianmah8@hotmail.com

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  33. My favorite book? Is Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead.

    Tweeted: twitter.com/#!/VampireXlover78

    and follow you!


    gomezrose61@yahoo.com

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  34. My favorite book ... Well , that's an unfair question . ;)
    But if I had to choose one ... It'd probably be a tie between HAVEN and Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell .


    Ninjaqueen2398@hotmail.ca

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