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Plenty of prizes on offer from the Bookhugger publishers – and we have our own exclusive competitions too.

The August Competition
Posted On: August 24, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The August Competition

Enter the August competition for your chance to win a fascinating selection of titles from Bookhugger publishers.

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Win a week’s stay in Mr. Rosenblum’s village!
Posted On: August 6, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Sceptre
Win a week’s stay in Mr. Rosenblum’s village!

Sceptre and their partners, Classic Cottages, offer readers an amazing prize to celebrate the paperback release of the internationally bestselling Mr Rosenblum’s List, by Natasha Solomons.

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The July Competition [closed]
Posted On: July 20, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The July Competition [closed]

It’s competition time again, and a chance to win a great selection of titles from the Bookhugger publishers.

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Ten copies of The Nobodies Album to be won [closed]
Posted On: July 13, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Sceptre
Ten copies of <i>The Nobodies Album</i> to be won [closed]

We have ten copies of Carolyn Parkhurst’s latest novel to give to the same number of lucky Bookhuggers.

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Win copies of Grace Williams Says It Loud [closed]
Posted On: June 30, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Sceptre
Win copies of <i>Grace Williams Says It Loud</i> [closed]

This isn’t an ordinary love story. But then Grace isn’t an ordinary girl. We have seven copies of Emma Henderson’s remarkable debut novel to be won.

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The June Competition [closed]
Posted On: June 24, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The June Competition [closed]

Stock up on holiday reading – if you win our fantastic June competition you’ll be all set for summer!

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The Bookhugger Summer Draw
Posted On: June 14, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The Bookhugger Summer Draw

Summer is here, and to celebrate the time of book festivals and beach reading, and Bookhugger’s sponsorship of both the Borders Book Festival and Ways With Words at Dartington Hall, you can enter Bookhugger’s Summer Prize Draw – there’s a seriously bumper haul of prizes, with a top prize of £50 of National Book Tokens.

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Win tickets to see Hilary Mantel at the Borders Book Festival [closed]
Posted On: June 1, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Win tickets to see Hilary Mantel at the Borders Book Festival [closed]

Hilary Mantel has been the talk of the literary establishment this year after her Booker Prize win for Wolf Hall. We have three pairs of tickets to see her talk at this year’s Brewin Dolphin Borders Book Festival, sponsored by Bookhugger, on Friday the 18th of June.

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The May Competition [closed]
Posted On: May 24, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The May Competition [closed]

In our great new competition, three lucky winners will each win five great new books – answer a few simple questions to be in with a chance.

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Twelve copies of David Mitchell’s new novel to be won [closed]
Posted On: May 17, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Sceptre
Twelve copies of David Mitchell’s new novel to be won [closed]

We’ve already brought you a trailer and the first chapter of The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet, now we have a chance for twelve lucky Bookhuggers to win a copy.

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Mr Rosenblum’s List – watch and win [closed]
Posted On: April 27, 2010
Posted In: Competitions, Video
Publisher: Sceptre
<i>Mr Rosenblum’s List</i> – watch and win [closed]

Jack Rosenblum is five foot three and a half inches of sheer tenacity. Through study and application he intends to become a Very English Gentleman. Watch the video trailer and you could win one of 12 copies of Natasha Solomon’s debut novel.

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Win the whole Orange Prize for Fiction shortlist [closed]
Posted On: April 24, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
Win the whole Orange Prize for Fiction shortlist [closed]

A fantastic opportunity for five lucky Bookhuggers to get all six of the titles on the recently announced shortlist for the Orange Prize for Fiction. Don’t say we’re not good to you…

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The April Competition [closed]
Posted On: April 19, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The April Competition [closed]

It’s competition time again, and a chance to win a fabulous selection of titles from the Bookhugger publishers.

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Win signed copies of Marina Lewycka’s novels [closed]
Posted On: March 29, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Penguin Books
Win signed copies of Marina Lewycka’s novels [closed]

To celebrate our exclusive audio interview with Marina Lewycka, we have copies of all three of her novels for one lucky winner!

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The March Competition [closed]
Posted On: March 25, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The March Competition [closed]

Win great new titles from Gallic Books, Faber, Simon & Schuster, Canongate and Sceptre in March’s stupendous Bookhugger competition!

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Win a Pocket Notebook goodie bag! [closed]
Posted On: March 24, 2010
Posted In: Competitions, Extracts
Publisher: Windmill Books
Win a <i>Pocket Notebook</i> goodie bag! [closed]

Bookhugger celebrates Windmill Books’ addition to the fold with an easy to enter competition.

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Win a signed copy of Ian McEwan’s new novel, Solar [closed]
Posted On: March 20, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Win a signed copy of Ian McEwan’s new novel, <i>Solar</i> [closed]

We have a signed hardback copy of Solar up for grabs, as well as special promotional T-shirts for the winner and four runners-up.

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Win a copy of And This is True, Emily Mackie’s debut novel [closed]
Posted On: March 5, 2010
Posted In: Competitions, Video
Publisher: Sceptre
Win a copy of <i>And This is True</i>, Emily Mackie’s debut novel [closed]

Find our more about Emily Mackie’s debut novel, watch a trailer and try and win a copy too.

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The February Competition [closed]
Posted On: February 19, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
The February Competition [closed]

Win great new titles from Faber, Simon & Schuster, Canongate and Sceptre in February’s fabulous Bookhugger competition!

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Win a copy of The Boy Next Door [closed]
Posted On: February 12, 2010
Posted In: Competitions, Video
Publisher: Sceptre
Win a copy of <i>The Boy Next Door</i> [closed]

Find our more about Irene Sabatini’s tale of growing up and falling love amidst the chaos of post-colonial Zimbabwe, watch a trailer and try and win a copy too.

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Win a pair of tickets to Literary Death Match, part of YARNfest 2010 [closed]
Posted On: February 10, 2010
Posted In: Competitions, News
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
Win a pair of tickets to Literary Death Match, part of YARNfest 2010 [closed]

It’s literature’s answer to the X-Factor, a titanic struggle of (t)wits to see who can triumph, it can only be… Opium’s Literary Death Match. It’s back in London, and we have a pair of tickets to be won!

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Win a pair of tickets to Four Stories High, part of YARNfest 2010 [closed]
Posted On: February 8, 2010
Posted In: Competitions
Publisher: The Bookhugger Crew
Win a pair of tickets to Four Stories High, part of YARNfest 2010 [closed]

Novelists, thespians, auteurs and musicians from across London come together on February 23rd to retell the story of Homer’s epic, The Odyssey, and we have a pair of tickets to be won…

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