The books:
The Secret Speech By Tom Smith
Julie and Julia By Julie Powell
Swimsuit By James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
Obama’s BlackBerry By Kasper Hauser
A Summer Affair By Elin Hilderbrand
When You Are Engulfed in Flames By David Sedaris
Any Minute By Joyce Meyer , Deborah Bedford
The Book of Lies By Brad Meltzer
Kill for Me By Karen Rose
Miscarriage of Justice By “Kip” Gayden
The number of entrants to this giveaway will determine how many copies of this book I will giveaway.
1-10 entrants= 1
11-20 entrants= 2
21-30 entrants= 3
31-40 entrants=4
41 or more entrants=5
Here are the rules:
1. For one entry, leave a comment. Please be sure to include your email address (if it isn’t available in your profile), so that I can contact you if you win. If I can’t find your email either in the comments or your profile, you will be disqualified!
2. For two more entries, post about this giveaway on your blog and leave link to your blog post in the comments. You will also get an entry for each person who tells me that they learned about this giveaway from you.
3. For another 5 more entries: Become a Follower of my blog or subscribe to my blog through Google Reader or other subscription service. If you are already a subscriber or follower you still get the five extra entries! Please do not comment that you are a follower five times! I will give you the extra entries myself. I will delete any extra entries that you make as it will just confuse me when I go to pick the winners.
The giveaway is open to Canadian and US residents only.
The winner’s mailing address: NO P.O. Boxes.
Only one entry per household/IP address.
This giveaway will end on Friday August 14th 11:59 P.M. E.S.T. The winners will be notified by email, so remember to include your email address in the comments, if it isn’t available in your profile! Winners must respond within three days or will be disqualified.
Copyright 2007-2010: All the posts within this blog were originally posted by Teddy Rose and should not be reproduced without express written permission.
Pick me, pick me!!! 🙂
Please enter me, Teddy.
I would absolutely LOVE to have these books!!!
Oh my goodness; I hope I win!!! (Fingers, toes & eyes crossed for luck). lol
Thanks so much for hosting.
bookreviewsbybobbie@gmail.com
-Bobbie
Hi Again Teddy,
I am a subscriber through Google Reader! 🙂
5 extra entries right?? Too Cool! 🙂
Thanks again.
bookreviewsbybobbie(AT)gmail(DOT)com
-Bobbie
I’d like to enter! And I am already a follower. Thanks 🙂
#1 never wins but here I am posting first again… This is such an awesome giveaway! Please count me in!
I’m already following you!
melacan at hotmail dot com
I’d love this!!
I’m following!
mj.coward[at]gmail.com
Please enter me; this contest sounds *great*! Thanks!
lesleymfan(at)gmail(dot)com
And I already follow your blog via Blogger–thank you again!
lesleymfan(at)gmail(dot)com
I’d love to win these books – I’d be happier than a pig in you-know-what!
clenna AT aol DOT com
I subscribe and I follow!
clenna AT aol DOT com
What an awesome giveaway!
I’ve added the giveaway to my sidebar, and I subscribe and follow.
–Anna
diaryofaneccentric at hotmail dot com
Diary of an Eccentric
Wow! Am I first? Great giveaway package! I can see myself at the beach now, in the warm sun… surrounded by books. 🙂
I am a follower and a subscriber. I am going to go add you to my giveaway list now then I will come back and add the link. Thanks again! have a wonderful weekend! 🙂
I would love to win this.
cindyc725 at gmail dot com
Am a follower.
cindyc725 at gmail dot com
Posted on sidebar.
cindyc725 at gmail dot com
Here is the link to the giveaway:
http://bookjourney.wordpress.com/current-contests/book-blogger-friends-contests/
I am a follower!
Please enter me, I would love to win!
marieburton2004 at yahoo dot com
Thanks for the chance!
Marie of The Burton Review
Awesome! Please count me in on this one. Thanks so much!
nfmgirl AT gmail DOT com
I follow
nfmgirl AT gmail DOT com
I’m TJ and I’d love to enter! spiffyish[at]hotmail.com
I’m posting about this blog post on Monday. And I’ve been a follower for a long time now. 😀
Hi I would like to enter. I am a follower.
Email: thereadingjourney[at]gmail[dot]com
What a great giveaway! Please count me in.
I subscribe to your blog through Google Reader.
lcbrower40(at)gmail(dot)com
Great list of books. Please include me.
bacchus76 at myself dot com
I am a follower and subscribe though Google Reader.
bacchus76 at myself dot com
Awesome giveaway. I’d love to be entered. Please count me in. Thanks. jessica(at)fan(dot)com
How fun! I like to enter, Teddy! I am already a subscriber to your blog through Google Reader.
literaryfeline AT gmail DOT com
I would love to win this. Hachette has the best giveaways!
I would LOVE to read these!
And I am a follower…
janemaritz at yahoo dot com
All of these books look fantastic, please enter me!
I’m a follower!
Carey
thetometraveller *at* yahoo (dot) come
I would love to be considered for a set of these books!
faithfulgirl4[at]gmail[dot]com
I follow you on Google reader.
faithfulgirl4[at]gmail[dot]com
I have posted information of this giveaway on the sidebar of my blog. http://molcotw.blogspot.com
faithfulgirl4[at]gmail[dot]com
I’d have a great time reading all those books this summer – thanks for the chance! asthenight at gmail dot com
I’m following your blog. asthenight at gmail dot com
I’d like to enter for this giveaway please. =)
lindanmc (at) hotmail.com
I’m also following. Thanks for hosting this huge giveaway, Teddy Rose! =)
lindanmc (at) hotmail.com
One ping only? 🙂 I’m a follower, of course, on Google Reader. Are you on Twitter? I can’t remember if I’ve seen you there. I don’t have a little twitter button on my blog, although I’m a twit. Er, twitterer. I think you can see my email, but here you go:
bookfoolery at yahoo dot com
What a great set of books! I would love the chance to read them. Please count me in. :0)
I subscribe with google reader.
Thanks!
librarygrinch at gmail dot com
Sorry Nancy, I don’t Twitter. I’m trying to stay away from it. It would be one more thing that would zap my time.
I would love this one. My email address is: Jennmarie68 (at) yahoo (dot) com
I am already a follower
I also posted a link to this contest on my sidebar at Justjenniferreading.blogspot.com
Thank you!
count me in please!
throuthehaze at gmail dot com
follower
throuthehaze at gmail dot com
blogged
http://throuthehaze.blogspot.com/2009/07/summer-beach-bag-books-giveaway.html
throuthehaze at gmail dot com
Hi Teddy,
Thanks for the great giveaway.
annmariebro(at)hotmail(dot)com
I am also a follower.
annmariebro(at)hotmail(dot)com
What an exciting give away! I’d love to win!
shetreadssoftly(at)gmail(dot)com
What a great set of books – please count me in!
Thanks ~ megalon22{at}yahoo{dot}com
I already follow & subscribe.
megalon22{at}yahoo{dot}com
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I’d love to win this group of books! I’m a huge fan of many of the writers included, so I’d be busy for a while!
lahlstedt (at) gmail (dot) com
I subscribe through Google Reader!
lahlstedt (at) gmail (dot) com
This is what i call the perfect summer giveaway!!
thanks!
1. Keyomi– spellbound18@hotmail.com
2. i follow you
3. i blogged about it (right side bar)
http://www.kaycity.blogspot.com
oh and i learned about this from Anna at Diary of an Eccentric.
I’d love to be considered for this great group of books! Thanks for such a fun giveaway!
JHolden955 (at) gmail (dot) com
I would love to win this stash for the summer.
I am already a follower of yours.
jen4777[at]hotmail.com
I hope this comment goes through, Teddy. Am trying on Firefox as you’d suggested. IE closes down your site everytime I try to post 🙁
Please enter me for the draw, I’m a subscriber on Google reader. I *pant, pant* WANT Julie and Julia.
There are some really great books in that bag. Please enter me!
I am already a follower.
I blogged about this in my right sidebar at:
http://janelsjumble.blogspot.com
jgbeads at gmail dot com
This looks fun! Please enter me!
BethsBookReviewBlog AT gmail DOT com
I’m a Google subscriber.
BethsBookReviewBlog AT gmail DOT com
Let’s face it, it doesn’t get any better than this, please count me in for this awesome giveaway.
cenya2 at hotmail dot com
I would love to win this one.
dlodden at frontiernet dot net
I’m a follower.
dlodden at frontiernet dot net
I would love to read these!
misusedinnocence@aol.com
I’d love to be included in this drawing. thanks so much!
sara
ihpie at yahoo.com
Nothing says summer like a good book!
dorsy28(at)hotmail(dot)com
Looks like a great giveaway! I’d like to drop my name in the virtual hat. Thanks.
glenn_pessano AT yahoo DOT com
I’d love to win…never won anything in bags before.
shoshana.ashley at gmail dot com
follower in google reader
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Please enter me! I would love to win this. 🙂
swaid124(AT)gmail(DOT)com
Sorry, forgot my email so deleted:) Please enter me and hope this is picked.
Judy
magnolias_1@msn.com
I subscribe to this blog via Google Reader.
Thanks!
swaid124(AT)gmail(DOT)com
I’d like to be entered!!
jmcdonnell at stny.rr.com
I follow your blog! 🙂
Jennifer
Great give away picks!
my e-mail Glait41@gmail.com
I would love to win these; I need some summer reads! Thank you very much!
I follow your blog.
hrbeck_98 (at) yahoo (dot) com
I love to read, too. Thanks for the chance to win such a great collection of books!
jedoggett@embarqmail.com
I follow
jedoggett@embarqmail.com
I would love to win! Thank you for the chance.
A super collection of books not just for summer reading! Count me in too!
I follow!
contact me at: magenta 2 red [at] gmail [dot] com
I would love to win also. Thank you for the contest.
Sue
katsrus@gmail.com
Would love to win!! kdobak@comcast.net
Please include me in your giveaway.
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I follow
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bluebelle0367(at)hotmail(dot)com
Please include me in this giveaway
leann.luckett(at)gmail(dot)com
I’d like to win
I’d like to read the books…I need a good read
Shawna Lewis
Count me in thanks so much ;o)
weloveourdogs@juno.com
Shawna Lewis
weloveourdogs@juno.com
I follow your blog & Subscribe to you through reader
Thanks for the chance to win
Blair Lewis
blairwlewis@hotmail.com
Shawna Lewis
weloveourdogs@juno.com
I subscribe to you through e-mail also
Thanks so much for his wonderful giveaway
Smiles & Hugs Shawna
Thanks for the contest!
I’m following your blog! (LighthouseSandy)
ILuvOceanBreezes@gmail.com
Hello please enter me in your wonderful contest. And yes I would like to follow your blog if you let me know how. Thanks for contest. Starryann2000@yahoo.com
I am a new follower and would love to win this amazing giveaway.
cenya2 at hotmail dot com
What a wonderfull group of book! I would love to win them.
sheryljeffries@verizon.net
Been hearing great things about some of these titles – would love to win
remarkers (at) hotmail (dot) com
Please count me in – this is such a generous giveaway!
gaby317nyc AT gmail DOT com
Holy cow his giveaway tickles my toes. Thanks for the opportunity and woohoo Hatchette Books!
Thanks for the chance to win!
I’d subscribe to your blog if you had an e-mail option.
This is awesome. I’d love to be included.
-Lauren
lauren51990 AT aol DOT com
i already follow your blog.
-lauren
lauren51990 AT aol DOT com
Hello! Many thanks to Hachette and you for such a fun prize giveaway contest. The tote with delightful books to read and share are fabulous.
Please count me in. Many thanks, Cindi
jchoppes[at]hotmail[dot]com
I am a follower of your blog!
Again, many thanks…..Cindi
jchoppes[at]hotmail[dot]com
I would love to win and have no clue how to follow.
moonkee2 AT Yahoo DOT com
This is a phenomenal giveaway!
oheeyore at hotmail dot com
+5 follower
oheeyore at hotmail dot com
Wow! What a great giveaway! Please include me in the giveaway. heatherzilla(at)care2(dot)com
Super duper giveaway!
Books I’ve been wanting to read.
I’m following your blog.
I would love to win these books! Thank you for the giveaway!
I’m a follower.
Carol M
mittens0831 AT aol.com
I’d love to win any of these books.
mother_goose2@hotmail.com
I blogged it:
http://cerebralgirl.blogspot.com/2009/07/book-giveaways-in-blogworld-07-24-09.html
I’d love to enter this giveaway! I am already a follower.
Thanks Teddy!
kherbrand at comcast dot net
Thanks, please count me in!
dag888888[at]yahoo[dot]com
Already subscribe and follow!
dag888888[at]yahoo[dot]com
What a fantastic giveaway – please enter me!
I would love to win. Great collection..I love reading and these would make my summer.
dorcontest at gmail dot com
I cannot seem to find the spot to subscribe by email. Help!
dorcontest at gmail dot com
What a fabulous collection!!
dancealert(at)aol(dot)com
Enter me, please
marcus802001@yahoo.com
Please, Please, Please enter me! I would really love to win this package! Thank you sooooo much and good luck to everyone who has entered.
chambernm@yahoo.com
WOW!!! What a great collection of books. I’d love to win them, so enter me please.
Thanks so much!
pamelashockley(AT)netscape(DOT)net
Looks like a great giveaway!
mearley@twinlakes.k12.in.us
Great win! Would love to read Julie and Julia.
Hello would love to follow you but do not know how to sign up for your blog. Please enter me in contest and thanks for having it. Starryann2000@yahoo.com
Please enter me! I follow. I posted on my sidebar also (www.acircleofbooks.blogspot.com) This is a fantastic giveaway… with a couple that I have had on my list for a while. Woo Hoo.. thank you.. tonigomez (AT) surewest (dot) net
Starryann,
to follow, scroll down looking on the left side bar. A little over half way down there is place where is says “Followers”. Below there is a button you click on that says “Join this Blog”. Click on it to follow.
I’d love to win this!! What an awesome giveaway!!
lelou2 AT ymail DOT com
Posted this giveaway on my sidebar HERE
I follow!
What a terrific contest! Thanks so much! All of these sound so good.
+2 I’m a follower.
+5 I added this to my sidebar.
http://www.wrightysreads.blogspot.com
I heard about this at acircleofbooks.blogspot.com
5wrights1[at]verizon[dot]net
Please include me in your giveaway.
Thanks
Debbie
debdesk9(at)verizon.net
I am a follower.
Thanks
Debbie
debdesk9(at)verizon.net
Count me in, thanks!
delilah0180(at)yahoo(dot)com
Follower!
delilah0180(at)yahoo(dot)com
1. (+1) These books sounds like very “good” reads. My husband and I love to read, especially James Patterson books. This would be awesome to win! (email address in profile)
2. (+2) Blogged about your giveaway on my blog. Here is the link: http://pocketfullofsprinkles.blogspot.com/2009/08/summer-beach-bag-books-giveaway-so-many.html
3. (+5) I’m following your blog and subscribing via google reader.
Thanks for hosting such a great giveaway!
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I would like to enter this giveaway.
leonciaf[at]yahoo[dot]com
I subscribe and follow.
leonciaf{at}yahoo{dot}com
Hello Teddy!
I’m SO happy I found you! I subscribe and I follow and I would really LOVE to win this!
Thank you SO much for hosting this giveaway and please stop by my blog as well and follow me for some great giveaways and reviews as well!
xoxo Park-Avenue Princess
IAmHiMaintenance(at)aol(dot)com
Amy
please include me in the giveaway
thanks
elaing8(at)netscape(dot)net
I’m a follower
elaing8(at)netscape(dot)net
This is a great collection of books, I’ve only read one of them so far!
Amy
Aimala127@gmail.com
I’m a follower of your blog and subscribe through Google Reader & Blogger Dashboard.
Amy
Aimala127@gmail.com
Awesome contest, and amazingly I have yet to read any of these books.
Sara
Skkmiller (at) live (dot) com
I’m a follower.
Sara
Skkiller (at) live (dot) com
I would love to win this giveaway! The books all sound like great reads!
I follow your blog on Google, and I subscribe.
I would like to follow you on Twitter too if you are on Twitter. My username is Soccermom213
Thanks for a great blog and really super giveaways!
Cindy
Socmom213@aol.com
Oh, yea . . . would I love to win this bag of goodies. Oh, my!
booklogged AT gmail DOT com
I am a follower.
booklogged AT gmail DOT com
Looks like several Great Reads! Thanks for an Awesome Giveaway 🙂
What an awsome list of books. I’d love to read all of these.
jwx4 at yahoo dot com
Just had a quick look
at a great bunch of books!
Would love to take each
and read on the beach!
I would like to enter and am a follower
rayven18@hotmail.com
Some great titles in this bag! I would love to fill my reading time! lkuntze@yahoo.ca
Thanks Teddy!
count me in please
plur268 at yahoo dot com
Pleas count me in!
+1 comment
+5 follow your blog
🙂 Erica
thebookcellar@wi.rr.com
Count me in! This is just the thing I need for my vacay in September. Thanks for the giveaway!
Ginger at orchidfairy22@hotmail.com
love books—even if I don’t have a beach—I WILL pretend.
PATTY rpheer@psci.net
I would love to win… thanks
debbebennett at yahoo dot com
need some books for my vaca,,thx for contest
thehighflyer3(at)hotmail(dot)com
I would love to win these books – many of them I have been reading reviews on and have on my ‘must read’ list.
jewell330 at aim dot com
I blogged about this giveaway
http://homeofaimala.blogspot.com/2009/08/book-giveaways.html
and I posted it on my sidebar!
Amy
Aimala127@gmail.com
I’m following :), thanks!
please enter me.
tynlyd(at)sbcglobal(dot)net
I would love to enter! supertalya @ gmail .com
Hi,
Please enter me,
also a follower
Mari
runningmatey at hotmail dot com
Please enter me! dreyshouse at gmail dot com…
I’m already a follower. Thanks!!
– I’d love to read this 🙂 *Thanks* for the giveaway!
– Blogged
– Following with Google Friend Connect
blog[at]theluckyladybug[dot]org
Enter me in the giveaway contest. I also just subscribed to your blog.
Thanks,
mkerber at austin dot rr dot com
What a great giveaway! I would love to read all of these books. Please enter me. Thanks!
ayancey(at)dishmail(dot)net
This is an awesome giveaway! Thanks for the chance to win these nice books.
chinook92(at)gmail(dot)com
I follow your blog.
chinook92(at)gmail(dot)com
great giveaway ..thanks
wadesherry@hotmail dot com
I would like to win for a good friend and share the books.
I am a follower
Oh please let me add this book to my book shelves. I really enjoy reading these types of stories.
quitemama@yahoo.com
Please enter me in this giveaway!
Thanks.
Amanda
fitz12383 AT hotmail DOT com
Put me in, please 🙂
mmmmmmcoffee(at)gmail(dot)com
I’m a Canadian follower 🙂
mmmmmmcoffee(at)gmail(dot)com
What a great giveaway! Count me in.
emmanellie07(at)yahoo(dot)com.
Please count me in!
Thanks!
allygotts567 at hotmail dot com
I’m a follower!
allygotts567 at hotmail dot com
I would LOVE to win this prize!!!
nancyecdavis AT bellsouth DOT net
I am a follower
nancyecdavis AT bellsouth DOT net
These books look great! Please enter me.
jasmyn9[at]hotmail[dot]com
I am also a follower!!
jasmyn9[at]hotmail[dot]com
Count me in!
cydery AT yahoo DOT com
Cheli
http://chelisshelves.blogspot.com
I would like to enter!
kirar59(at)yahoo(dot)ca
I recently came accross your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I dont know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often.
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