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Dewey Look-Alike Contest

Does your cat look like Dewey? Then join the Dewey Look-Alike Contest for a chance to be one of five winners of an author-signed copy of the book Dewey by Vicki Myron and a challenging 99-piece “Dewey Jigsaw Puzzle.”

Just join the Dewey Look-Alike Contest group on flickr.com [www.flickr.com], upload a picture of your cat to the group pool, and you're instantly entered into the contest, subject to the conditions stated in the Contest/Group Rules.

You can also enter by regular mail. Hand print your name, birth date, complete street address (including zip code), daytime phone number, and email address (if you have one) on a 3”x 5” card, TOGETHER WITH a COPY of your photographic Submission (no larger than 8.5” x 11”) and mail it, postage prepaid, to:

Entries
Dewey Look-Alike Contest
Hachette Book Group
237 Park Avenue, Attention: 15-146
New York, NY 10017

The Submission Period for all entries is between 12:00 pm (ET) on September 15, 2008 and 12:00 pm (ET) on October 15, 2008. However, if a mail-in entry is postmarked by October 15, 2008, 12:00 pm (ET) and received no later than October 22, 2008, 11:59 pm (ET) it will be accepted as timely.

Winners will be announced after October 22.

You must be 18 years or older and a resident of the United States or Canada to be eligible.

To find out the complete details of this contest, please refer to the complete Official Contest Rules.

Death's Half Acre Sweepstakes

ENTER TO WIN!

GRAND PRIZE

Death’s Half Acre, the new Deborah Knott Mystery by Margaret Maron and the Deborah Knott Mystery Series Backlist Titles in paperback.

GRAND PRIZE: Twenty lucky readers will receive a copy of Death’s Half Acre in hardcover, the new Deborah Knott Mystery, and the Deborah Knott Mystery Series Backlist Titles in paperback by Margaret Maron, winner of the most prestigious awards in mystery fiction.

Titles in the paperback backlist assortment are: Winter’s Child, Last Lessons of Summer, Uncommon Clay, Slow Dollar, High Country Fall, Rituals of the Season, and Bootlegger’s Daughter.

Winners will be randomly drawn. You may enter by sending an e-mail to mystery@hbgusa.com that includes your name, phone number and email address or you may enter by printing your name, address, phone number and email address (if you have one) on a 3”x5” card and mail it to: DEATH’S HALF ACRE Sweepstakes c/o Grand Central Publishing, 237 Park Avenue, Room 16-158D, New York, NY 10017. Only one entry per person. See Rules for complete details.

 

Entry deadline is September 30, 2008.
You must be 18 or older to enter. Please see Rules for complete details.

Contest Name and mailing address
Death’s Half Acre
DEATH’S HALF ACRE Sweepstakes
C/o Grand Central Publishing
237 Park Avenue
Room, 16-158D
New York, NY 10017

Way to enter
Via email to mystery@hbgusa.com
Via Mail-in:
DEATH’S HALF ACRE Sweepstakes
C/o Grand Central Publishing
237 Park Avenue
Room, 16-158D
New York, NY 10017

 

 

Entry details
For entry details, Log onto: RULES

Date and Local Time Contest begins
Entries must be received between 9:00AM Eastern Time (“ET”) on August 29, 2008 and 5:00PM ET on September 30, 2008.

Limitations on number of entries
Limit one entry per person, per household.

Mail-in entries must be postmarked by September 30, 2008
Mail-in entries must be received by: October 7, 2008

No Purchase necessary

Eligibility
The sweepstakes is open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years of age or older.

How many winning entries will be selected? 20

What is the prize or prizes? (1) copy Death’s Half Acre (hc) and (7) paperbacks (Winter’s Child, Last Lessons of Summer, Uncommon Clay, Slow Dollar, High Country Fall, Rituals of the Season and Bootlegger’s Daughter).

Approximate retail value of prize(s)?
Death’s Half Acre $24.99, the paperback books are $6.99 each. Prize is valued at $73.92.

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