How many book places/sites you go to won’t mention this?
BookSpot Central has no complexes in supporting publishers with their own contests and wants to support those who support us and give readers a heads up and let people know that Orbit Books has two opportunities for readers to win some holiday reading material!
We aren’t scared!
This was passed along the Orbit/Orbit UK Books Newsletter and we at the BookSpot Central feel like this is need to know information for readers!
Contest I
To make it simple, first thing you need to do is simply sign up to receive their monthly newsletter. You can do that here. The sweepstakes is open to everyone who is a member of the Orbit UK e-bulletin list as of 5.00 p.m. (UK time) on Monday December 15th. It’s a piece of cake to enter – just GO HERE.
What are you getting? Let’s take a look:
* Proof (ARC) copies of Matter by Iain M. Banks (and possibly a signed hardback or two)
* Proof (ARC) copies of Halting State by Charles Stross
* Hardback copies of The Execution Channel by Ken MacLeod
That’s a chance at three sweet Science Fiction titles for 2 minutes of your time.
Contest II
Via Orbit:
This month we’re also giving away a complete set of Orbit’s November 2008 new titles (see above) to three lucky Orbiteer subscribers.
To enter the sweepstake, simply send an email to orbit@littlebrown.co.uk (with the subject: ‘November 2008 Orbiteer Sweepstake’) and tell us the answer to the following question:
Competition #2 – Win a full set of this month’s new Orbit titles!
This month we’re also giving away a complete set of Orbit’s November 2008 new titles (see above) to three lucky Orbiteer subscribers.
To enter the sweepstake, simply send an email to orbit@littlebrown.co.uk (with the subject: ‘November 2008 Orbiteer Sweepstake’) and tell us the answer to the following question:
Q: Sean William’s second Astropolis book is out this month. What was the name of the first part of the series?
A: Saturn Returns
B: Jupiter Risen
C: Mars Attacks!The closing date for entries is Friday December 12th 2008, and the winners will be notified by email w/c December 15th 2008. Good luck!
Titles include:
Living With the Dead by Kelley Armstrong, Shadow’s Edge by Brent Weeks
Chaos Space by Marianne de Pierres, The Curse on the Chosen by Ian Irvine
A Sword From Red Ice by J. V. Jones, Earth Ascendant by Sean Williams.
I hope this helps some lucky readers land some sweet books!
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