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Happy New Year Giveaway Hop: The New Years Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini

Happy New Year Giveaway Hop: The New Year's Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini

If you're new here, why not subscribe to our email updates or follow us on Facebook? You can also add us to your Google Reader. Thanks for visiting! To ring in the New Year Im participating in the Happy New Year Giveaway Hop, which is co-hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer'and Babs Book Bistro. In keeping with New Years theme, Im giving...

The Best of 2012 Giveaway Hop: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Best of 2012 Giveaway Hop: The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

2012 has been a year of wonderful books for me, but one that stood out for me was Kazuo Ishiguros The Remains of the Day. Its one that youre probably familiar with, but if not, I highly recommend it! Heres a bit about the book (and if youre interested, you can read my review here) An elderly butler is on a five-day motoring...

Historical Holiday Blog Hop giveaway: Newes from the Dead by Mary Hooper

Historical Holiday Blog Hop giveaway: Newes from the Dead by Mary Hooper

Welcome to the 1st Annual Historical Holiday Blog Hop, hosted by Passages to the Past. Since I like giving stuff away, I thought Id sign up to this blog hop with a copy of Mary Hoopers'Newes from the Dead as my prize. We all know Im a huge Mary Hooper fan, and this is such an eerie, fascinating read that it will stay with you for a long...

Giveaway: House at the End of the Street by Lily Blake

Giveaway: House at the End of the Street by Lily Blake

Thanks to the lovely people at Hachette Australia, I have a copy of House at the End of the Street, the novelisation of the recently released film of the same name, to give away. The giveaway will run until the 9th of December and is open to my Australian readers. Blurb:'A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house...

Literary Blog Hop Giveaway: Tender is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald

Literary Blog Hop Giveaway: Tender is the Night by F Scott Fitzgerald

  Judith at the LeeSwammes blog is hosting a Literary Blog Hop giveaway, and because I enjoy Judiths blog and have a bit of a thing for literary fiction I thought Id join in. So, lets hop to it (sorry, terrible pun, I know), shall we? Last year I read, loved, and waxed lyrical about F Scott Fitzgeralds'Tender is the Night, so I...

Spooktacular Giveaway Hop: Arcadian Genesis by Greig Beck

Spooktacular Giveaway Hop: Arcadian Genesis by Greig Beck

Welcome to the Spooktacular Giveaway Hop, a blog hop hosted by I am a Reader, Not a Writer, and The Diary of a Bookworm. Momentum Books, the digital-only imprint of Pan Macmillan Australia has kindly offered to provide five copies of Greig Becks eerie novella'Arcadian Genesis as the prize.'This giveaway is open to all, so scroll down to the...