Birthday Giveaway: Summer Reads
Nothing says summer like juicy beach reads and July fireworks, so we’ll start our online birthday party off with a bang with Hachette Book Group. Five winners each will receive a generous Hachette "Summer Reads" collection, including 14 books collectively valued at $272! Simply check out the title list and rules after the jump and leave a comment on this prize to enter to win.
Hachette “Summer Reads” collection includes:
*Audio book alternative available if winner desires.
Rules:
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Congrats to winners Robin M., Jennifer B., Jamie H., Colleen J., and Rebecca E.!
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THIS CONTEST IS NOW CLOSED
Congrats to winners Robin M., Jennifer B., Jamie H., Colleen J., and Rebecca E.!
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Comments
I am addicted to books!
Posted by: Helen | July 1, 2008 8:36 AM
This would be great!
Posted by: Michael Capp | July 1, 2008 8:42 AM
This would be a heavenly prize for the book lover in me! Thanks for the contest!
Posted by: Kim | July 1, 2008 8:43 AM
Happy Birthday!
What a great prize...Hope I win!!
Posted by: Melissa | July 1, 2008 8:49 AM
Reading is my favorite thing to do! I would be in heaven with this prize! Thanks for the opportunity!
Posted by: Kristyn Martin | July 1, 2008 8:54 AM
Thank you!! I love books....!!
Posted by: linda a | July 1, 2008 9:06 AM
What a great giveaway! And I especially appreciate the audiobook alternative.
Posted by: Julie | July 1, 2008 9:08 AM
OMG - I'm a readaholic! I would love this prize. Hubby won't even buy me books anymore because I "read too fast" lol. Thanx for the contest.
Posted by: Cindy | July 1, 2008 9:09 AM
What a wonderful contest! I'd love to win this!
Posted by: Sharon | July 1, 2008 9:12 AM
Books are my total life.
What a wonderful giveaway!
Posted by: Mya Brooks | July 1, 2008 9:20 AM
I would love to win some books!
Posted by: Jennelle | July 1, 2008 9:22 AM
Thank you so much for offering this contest. What a great giveaway! Thanks.
Posted by: Margaret Smith | July 1, 2008 9:22 AM
What a great set of books - thank you for the contest
Posted by: Marilyn Wons | July 1, 2008 9:23 AM
What a great selection of books. Count me in!
Posted by: Steph | July 1, 2008 9:26 AM
This is a tremendous collection and would make a wonderful contribution to a round robin reading with friends.
Posted by: Chimbotana | July 1, 2008 9:26 AM
Thank you so much for such an amazing contest!!!
Posted by: Megan B. | July 1, 2008 9:26 AM
Thank you for offering this. I could use some great new reads for the summer.
Posted by: Jennifer C. | July 1, 2008 9:27 AM
Lucky whoever wins this prize!
Posted by: Paula Harmon | July 1, 2008 9:28 AM
This would be so great. Thanks for the chance.
Posted by: Sonya Sparks | July 1, 2008 9:29 AM
Love it!
Posted by: Lyrehca | July 1, 2008 9:31 AM
Oh my gosh, you've included some of my favorite authors!! Reading is my passion & I'd love to win! Thank you for a great giveaway!!!
Posted by: randi oaklief | July 1, 2008 9:32 AM
I would love to win this for the summer.
Posted by: Amanda | July 1, 2008 9:33 AM
This would be an amazing prize. Thanks for a terrific giveaway!
Posted by: Heather P | July 1, 2008 9:35 AM
I love books. Count me in.
Posted by: Penny | July 1, 2008 9:38 AM
My Katrina would love this!!!
Posted by: David W Hawkins | July 1, 2008 9:39 AM
What a terrific collection of titles. I would just love to win/read every one of these. Thanks!
Posted by: joanne117 | July 1, 2008 9:40 AM
I hope I'm randomly selected! We need books for the summer!
Posted by: Brooke | July 1, 2008 9:44 AM
Perfect Summer Give-a-way. A beautiful addition to any ones library! I might even share,....nah! Laughing.
Posted by: Teri Meairs | July 1, 2008 9:44 AM
With two babies 12 months apart this would be such an escape for me! Hope I win!
Posted by: Katie H | July 1, 2008 9:45 AM
I love, love, love reading!!
Posted by: Maureen Connolly | July 1, 2008 9:45 AM
What a great giveaway - fabulous books! Please enter me!
Posted by: Karen B | July 1, 2008 9:46 AM
I love books! I want to read all those books!
Posted by: Jean | July 1, 2008 9:47 AM
I would be in heaven with new books to read! Reading is the one thing I still squeeze in time to do since becoming a mom. This collection looks wonderful. Thanks!
Posted by: Staci A | July 1, 2008 9:54 AM
Great way to spend the summer
Posted by: Diane S | July 1, 2008 9:55 AM
Summer beach reads sound great!
Posted by: Robin Mason | July 1, 2008 9:56 AM
I need this something awful
Posted by: Tonya Keener | July 1, 2008 9:57 AM
Would love to win these as gifts and also to read. ;-) Thanks.
Posted by: Carolyn | July 1, 2008 9:57 AM
Thanks so much!
Posted by: Kelly | July 1, 2008 10:00 AM
What a great contest. Please enter me ;)
Posted by: Lori | July 1, 2008 10:01 AM
Excellent! Books for summer!
Posted by: Kirsten | July 1, 2008 10:12 AM
Bostonmamas has the best contests!
Posted by: Christina | July 1, 2008 10:15 AM
Nice giveaway, I want to win !! Thanks !!!
Posted by: Jason | July 1, 2008 10:16 AM
Thank you so much for offering this contest. What a great giveaway! I'm an avid reader.
Posted by: Audrey | July 1, 2008 10:23 AM
WOW !!!!
Posted by: Michelle Rosborough | July 1, 2008 10:25 AM
Please enter me! I love to read, this would be terrific!
Posted by: Jennifer Shelepet | July 1, 2008 10:25 AM
Wow thats alot of books, Love the selections tooo.
Posted by: charline s | July 1, 2008 10:25 AM
That'd be a good summer read I think...
Posted by: sarah | July 1, 2008 10:27 AM
I need some new reading material!!!!
Posted by: Linda White | July 1, 2008 10:27 AM
I would love to win this! Please enter me.
Posted by: Ann Fantom | July 1, 2008 10:30 AM
Thanks for having this contest. I really appreciate it.
Posted by: Patty | July 1, 2008 10:38 AM
Love to read please enter me.
Posted by: Peggy Doty | July 1, 2008 10:38 AM
I love to read and love free books even more! Thanks for this contest.
Posted by: Deborah Stinson | July 1, 2008 10:38 AM
great selection of books..I love to read..thanks for the giveaway
Posted by: carol | July 1, 2008 10:43 AM
I'd love some good summer reads!
Posted by: Laurie | July 1, 2008 10:46 AM
This would be perfect for my week long trip to the beach in August where all I do is read and relax!
Posted by: Lachelle | July 1, 2008 10:49 AM
Great books! I would like to be entered.
Posted by: Paula Strickland | July 1, 2008 10:51 AM
I absolutely love to read! This giveaway would be fantastic to win!
Thank you. :)
Posted by: Rebecca Ericsson | July 1, 2008 10:51 AM
I love to read! This is a great contest! Thank you!
Posted by: Jennifer Schroeder | July 1, 2008 11:01 AM
I LOVE to read! This would be a fantastic thing to win!
Posted by: Heather Sebastian | July 1, 2008 11:02 AM
I would love to win this contest.
Posted by: Veronica Garrett | July 1, 2008 11:04 AM
What a great list of reads!
Posted by: Sara B. | July 1, 2008 11:08 AM
What a collection of good books, got my fingers crossed.
Posted by: Ann Carney | July 1, 2008 11:13 AM
I'm a total reader deamon and would absolutely love these books!
Posted by: Pauline M | July 1, 2008 11:13 AM
These would keep me in reading for a very long time. Thanks!
Posted by: Denise | July 1, 2008 11:14 AM
I love reading! My husband just built me new bookcases so I have space for this wonderful prize.
Posted by: Ronni Fox | July 1, 2008 11:15 AM
what a great prize
Posted by: Ana | July 1, 2008 11:19 AM
What a great list! There are books that would be great for a number of kids in my family on here.
Posted by: Brenda Mulligan | July 1, 2008 11:21 AM
i love it. awesome.
Posted by: Angel | July 1, 2008 11:22 AM
so coo. i hope i win it. it's great prize.
Posted by: Maja | July 1, 2008 11:23 AM
hooray for books!
Posted by: Laura | July 1, 2008 11:24 AM
I like to read. Thanks for the giveaway.
Posted by: Carissa D. | July 1, 2008 11:32 AM
What a great prize...Hope I win!!
Posted by: gerald estep, Jr. | July 1, 2008 11:33 AM
Oh, these look so good!
Posted by: Susan | July 1, 2008 11:34 AM
I hope i'm the lucky winner of this little library of books ;)
Posted by: reeva | July 1, 2008 11:35 AM
fabulous prize, my ideal win, thanks for contest
Posted by: sharon | July 1, 2008 11:40 AM
what a plethora of choices, nice!
Posted by: Dean | July 1, 2008 11:42 AM
books are always wonderful. thanks.
Posted by: LorrieAnne | July 1, 2008 11:46 AM
There is nothing better than a good book, a glass of icy lemonade, and sunshine! Thanks for the opportunity to win.
Posted by: Joan | July 1, 2008 11:48 AM
Great contest....lusting for the reads!
Posted by: Liz S. | July 1, 2008 11:53 AM
I love to read!
Posted by: Katherine Frazier | July 1, 2008 11:53 AM
With gas so high it would be a great fun to read a book once a week this summer if we cant afford a vacation. GREAT PRIZE hope I win...........
Posted by: Allen Bivins | July 1, 2008 11:56 AM
Oh wow! What a great prize. I have been waiting to get a copy Made in the USA. Thanks for the opportunity!
Posted by: Susan C | July 1, 2008 11:57 AM
reading is the spice of life :)
Posted by: kathy pease | July 1, 2008 11:59 AM
This looks like a great collection to take on my upcoming vacation. Hope I win!
Posted by: Megan | July 1, 2008 12:07 PM
I'd love this. Great for summer
Posted by: Jodi F | July 1, 2008 12:10 PM
Count me in for this great giveaway!
Posted by: Denyse | July 1, 2008 12:11 PM
All of these books look like great additions to my library!
Posted by: Michael B | July 1, 2008 12:12 PM
All the books listed look like great reads!
Posted by: Lindsay | July 1, 2008 12:15 PM
Nice prize.
Posted by: Thomas Gibson | July 1, 2008 12:18 PM
AWESOME!
Posted by: Kimberly Cook | July 1, 2008 12:19 PM
This is such a nice giveaway! I think books have such lasting value and appeal. You've really picked a nice selection here and I would love to read every one of them.
Posted by: Elizabeth M. | July 1, 2008 12:20 PM
What a great list of books. Thanks for the nice giveaway!
Posted by: Darcy | July 1, 2008 12:21 PM
I love books and would love to win. Thanks.
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Posted by: Gina Stratos | July 1, 2008 12:21 PM
Thanks for the contest! Count me in
Posted by: Terri D | July 1, 2008 12:21 PM
I hope I win!
Posted by: dianne | July 1, 2008 12:26 PM
What a fabulous treat to share with friends for summer reading.
Posted by: Nancy C | July 1, 2008 12:28 PM
lots of good books! great for hot summer days on my porch swing
Posted by: Vicki Wurgler | July 1, 2008 12:28 PM
The only time I get to read is in the summer. I hope I win!
Posted by: Loren A | July 1, 2008 12:36 PM
love reading. thank you!
Posted by: beth shepherd | July 1, 2008 12:36 PM
It's nice to sit outside while a breeze blows and relax with a good book!
Posted by: Stacy | July 1, 2008 12:39 PM
As someone who reads a book a day, I would love to have this prize.
Posted by: Carroll Griggs | July 1, 2008 12:45 PM
Great giveaway, thanks so much!
Posted by: Mary @ Adventures in Mommyland | July 1, 2008 12:46 PM
The little one was just signed up for some swimming lessons. Mama could use some good beach reading!
Posted by: Susan S. | July 1, 2008 12:46 PM
I love to read. I always try to hit all the used book sales in the summer, so that I have lots of options on a cold winter day. I have just recently started carting a book on my kids play dates, and swimming lessons. Thanks for the contest!
Posted by: Jodi Adams | July 1, 2008 12:46 PM
books are my life ...the library is my fav place...please enter me in the sweeps..thanks pam
Posted by: pam morgan | July 1, 2008 12:47 PM
What an AWESOME giveaway! My passion is reading, I hope I win.
Posted by: Donna S. | July 1, 2008 12:47 PM
Ooh! I need some good new summer reads! These look terrific.
Posted by: Cynthia Sheeks | July 1, 2008 12:48 PM
ohh count me in
Posted by: monica | July 1, 2008 12:51 PM
This a great prize. For those brief moments of peace to do some reading would be great.
Posted by: Michelle J | July 1, 2008 12:53 PM
I want to read again so bad I can taste it!
Posted by: Robyn H. | July 1, 2008 1:00 PM
What a great set of books!
Posted by: Shilo Beedy | July 1, 2008 1:05 PM
I can't think of a better way to spend my summer than reading books in the warm sun!
Posted by: Chantel | July 1, 2008 1:07 PM
Terrific books for summer reading! Count me in!
Posted by: Lydia Wilson | July 1, 2008 1:11 PM
What a great giveaway. I need just such a thing to keep me busy and out of trouble (wink!). These all look like really great reads.
Posted by: Kathy Mullins | July 1, 2008 1:11 PM
I love books and can never have enough to read!
Posted by: Rita Sheppard | July 1, 2008 1:13 PM
Please pick me! I so love reading!!
Posted by: Kym Ellis | July 1, 2008 1:14 PM
Oh, Id love to have these books to read during the summer! After I finish reading them, I will pass them on to the local "Woman In Need" Centre!!
Posted by: Anne | July 1, 2008 1:15 PM
Wow! What a great collection of books! Would love to win this as we go through tons of books in the summer.
Posted by: Chrysa | July 1, 2008 1:16 PM
I love reading, so I would love to win this
Posted by: nicole belletiere | July 1, 2008 1:18 PM
Reading is my joy!
Posted by: Debra Trolinder | July 1, 2008 1:19 PM
Oh, I love books.
Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: Sharon C. | July 1, 2008 1:19 PM
This would make for a great summer, with lots to read!
Posted by: Teresa W. | July 1, 2008 1:20 PM
I'm always looking for a good read. Sign me up!
Posted by: Kaesmene | July 1, 2008 1:22 PM
These books would be so much fun to share with my friends and family!
Posted by: Katherine | July 1, 2008 1:26 PM
I haven't read any books in so long. I really need to begin reading again! Awesome contest.
Posted by: Tesa S. | July 1, 2008 1:27 PM
I would LOVE to win this!! There's nothing better than summer reading- backyard, beach, anywhere!
Posted by: Mairah M Photography | July 1, 2008 1:28 PM
Summer is here! Reading in Big Bear, how relaxing 1
Posted by: venus | July 1, 2008 1:31 PM
This would be great for the beach this summer!
Posted by: Brianne | July 1, 2008 1:33 PM
Count me in!
Posted by: Amir | July 1, 2008 1:34 PM
What a great giveaway!
Posted by: Nicole | July 1, 2008 1:36 PM
Thanks so much for the opportunity.
Posted by: misty w | July 1, 2008 1:37 PM
I would love to win!
Posted by: Melissa S | July 1, 2008 1:41 PM
It looks like a great variety. Enough to keep this bookworm happy for a while. Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: Betty | July 1, 2008 1:42 PM
Please enter me.
Posted by: klm | July 1, 2008 1:42 PM
With more time spent at the lake this summer, I could use some new books to help me pass that time :)
Posted by: tanya | July 1, 2008 1:47 PM
OMG! If I won this it would make my summer complete. We can not afford to go anywhere on vacation so this would make my life perfect.
Posted by: Kaye Knight | July 1, 2008 1:50 PM
I love books
Posted by: Gena Krein | July 1, 2008 1:50 PM
I love to read. Thanks for the contest!
Posted by: Kimberly Balderas | July 1, 2008 1:57 PM
You can never have too many books... awesome giveaway!
Posted by: Rita M | July 1, 2008 1:59 PM
Good selection of books and with the gas crunch this is a good way to stay home and relax while exercising the mind.
Posted by: Milton Hicks | July 1, 2008 2:01 PM
Love love to read these
Posted by: Linda Peters | July 1, 2008 2:04 PM
If I win I,ll have to take a two week vacation just to read.
Posted by: BARBARA TRAILOR | July 1, 2008 2:05 PM
This would be great for some summer reading! Thanks for the giveaway.
Posted by: Abbey | July 1, 2008 2:05 PM
could use some new books :0)
Posted by: Alice C | July 1, 2008 2:06 PM
Great prize, we love to read around here. Summer Reads are the best. Thanks for anohter great contest.
Posted by: Dddiva | July 1, 2008 2:07 PM
I'm a bookworm of the first order and currently have 2 book blogs. Needless to say, this giveaway has me ecstatic :) Thanks!
Posted by: Rashmi | July 1, 2008 2:10 PM
Great selection!
Posted by: Angela Palmer | July 1, 2008 2:12 PM
I love reading and these would keep me busy for quite some time.
Posted by: Kelly | July 1, 2008 2:15 PM
This is a great contest, with great prizes. I love to read.
Posted by: Leslie Dovey | July 1, 2008 2:19 PM
Count me in!
Posted by: Desmond | July 1, 2008 2:23 PM
Ooooh, I don't NEED more books, but boy do I ever WANT them! Happy 2nd birthday!
Posted by: Melanie | July 1, 2008 2:25 PM
Thanks for doing all of the leg-work selecting some great summer reads. What a wonderful idea for a contest.
Posted by: Annette Belobokova | July 1, 2008 2:26 PM
Great giveaway! I have some long trips this summer and these books would be a good way to enjoy the travel time!
Posted by: Jess | July 1, 2008 2:26 PM
Ooh, I would love to win this! I'm an avid reader!
Posted by: Valeen N | July 1, 2008 2:28 PM
Great collection
Posted by: Dan | July 1, 2008 2:33 PM
Please enter me
Posted by: Dan Smith | July 1, 2008 2:41 PM
I absolutely love reading. I hope I win! Keeping my fingers and toes crossed!
Posted by: Sandra Brodeur | July 1, 2008 2:44 PM
this would be fantastic :)
Posted by: Heather | July 1, 2008 2:49 PM
I'm am a total book-aholic...can't ever get enough to read
Posted by: Amber | July 1, 2008 2:51 PM
Talk about fun!! It would be great to win these books. Thanks. :-)
Posted by: Erin M | July 1, 2008 2:59 PM
I COULD USE SOME NEW READING MATERIAL
Posted by: Linda Chaput | July 1, 2008 3:00 PM
One can never read too many books! I hope I win! Thanks.
Posted by: Roseann Kies | July 1, 2008 3:02 PM
I'd love to win this, not for me (with a 3 year old and a baby coming soon- no time to read) but for my mom! She would freak if I showed up with a big pile of great summer reads for her!!
Posted by: Casey H | July 1, 2008 3:05 PM
Reading these would keep me busy for a while.
Posted by: Kayce C | July 1, 2008 3:05 PM
what a terrific giveaway! I need some new summer reads :)
Posted by: KMHM | July 1, 2008 3:09 PM
oh my gosh! this is just wonderful. my daughter reads and reads and reads. she spends a fortune on books. she will usually buy bags of them at the thrift store and then take them back when she is done and start all over. these books seem like they are just her type. it would be great if i won these so i could surprise her with something she would truly enjoy! thanks!!
Posted by: selene | July 1, 2008 3:12 PM
Love the contest great reads.
Posted by: Tracie | July 1, 2008 3:21 PM
This is a great collection of books. I do need something to read in the sun this summer. Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: kathleen | July 1, 2008 3:22 PM
Sounds neat.
Posted by: meaghan fleming | July 1, 2008 3:25 PM
what a great way to pass the summer, sitting on a blanket in the shade with my son reading some good books!
Posted by: Sarah Buki | July 1, 2008 3:25 PM
Reading and summer! My two favorite things.
Posted by: Ann Pardoe | July 1, 2008 3:29 PM
Books-- the prefect way to escape, even if for just an hour!
Posted by: Kerry L. | July 1, 2008 3:31 PM
what a great idea for the summer
Posted by: Lisa | July 1, 2008 3:33 PM
I would love to have the opportunity to read these books! Thanks!
Posted by: Kristie | July 1, 2008 3:34 PM
Boy, I could use these! Thanks!
Posted by: Shari L | July 1, 2008 3:35 PM
Books - am addicted to them and what a wonderful collection you have!
Posted by: Vidya Rao | July 1, 2008 3:35 PM
I love to read and especially in summer when I have to be outside to watch the kids in the pool.
Posted by: brandy wilson | July 1, 2008 3:37 PM
Nice bunch of books!
Posted by: Karin A | July 1, 2008 3:38 PM
nice selection of books
Posted by: EValente | July 1, 2008 3:41 PM
My personal goal is to take more time for myself and read this summer. These would be great inspiration to keep that commitment
Posted by: Cheryl Larimer | July 1, 2008 3:46 PM
I love reading so this is the perfect contest for me.
Posted by: Bernadette B | July 1, 2008 3:46 PM
I love books and go through them daily! I would love to get my hands on these books!
Posted by: Sonya | July 1, 2008 3:49 PM
I love all books and could read for hours on end.
Posted by: Sharold Friedrich | July 1, 2008 3:51 PM
This collection of books look awesome. I am going to have to purchase the book "The Monoster of Florence" , the info on it looks like it would be a book that you can not put down once you start reading it. Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: Jackie Little | July 1, 2008 3:58 PM
I would love to win - I'd never treat myself to all of these.
Posted by: Donna | July 1, 2008 3:58 PM
I would love to win some new reading material.
Posted by: Stacy | July 1, 2008 4:00 PM
I would love these books
Posted by: Claudia Vitello | July 1, 2008 4:00 PM
Just now getting in to reading and this would be wonderful to win.
Posted by: Karen W. | July 1, 2008 4:01 PM
This would be perfect to read at the beach.
Posted by: pat zashkoff | July 1, 2008 4:03 PM
I am an avid reader so I would love to win this .
Posted by: Colleen Jensen | July 1, 2008 4:04 PM
I love to read.
Posted by: Susan Smith | July 1, 2008 4:07 PM
Wonderful prize! I need to get lost in some good summer reads!
Posted by: Belinda A. | July 1, 2008 4:08 PM
The Monster of Florence looks most interesting.
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Posted by: Jo | July 1, 2008 4:09 PM
Those look like a good way to fill the summer!
Posted by: Alexandrea M | July 1, 2008 4:09 PM
This would keep me in some good reads this summcer and fall.
Posted by: Nora Scott-Platt | July 1, 2008 4:11 PM
i would love to win this, there are some great books here !
Posted by: Matthew Meisenhelder | July 1, 2008 4:16 PM
Happy Birthday Boston Mama's
Love to read!!
Posted by: Vicki Chrzanowski | July 1, 2008 4:21 PM
I love to read, and I'll try any new book! So having 14 will be like a dream. Hope I win!
Posted by: Nancy | July 1, 2008 4:27 PM
what a great list of books! Thanks for the opportunity to win them.
Posted by: Rhonda | July 1, 2008 4:34 PM
No such thing as too many books!
Posted by: Michele | July 1, 2008 4:34 PM
I love to read and then pass on the books to my friends. Hope I win!!
Posted by: Karen Dobak | July 1, 2008 4:35 PM
i've actually been wanting to read swine not. I love Jimmy buffet. guess that makes me a parrot head
Posted by: Catherine copeland | July 1, 2008 4:38 PM
Books are the gift that keep on giving!
Posted by: Heather | July 1, 2008 4:44 PM
Could use some good reading material. Thanks for this opportunity!
Posted by: DeeAnn | July 1, 2008 4:46 PM
I would love this!
Posted by: Pat B | July 1, 2008 4:46 PM
Anne Seddons is one of my favorite authors.
Posted by: Suky Duenez | July 1, 2008 4:47 PM
looks like fun for a long hot summer for me
Posted by: christa marteny | July 1, 2008 4:48 PM
please enter me thanks!
Posted by: susan p | July 1, 2008 4:49 PM
What a great prize!
Posted by: Heather | July 1, 2008 4:51 PM
I adore reading and can't wait to read some more good books, Rose by the door will be the first one I will read
Posted by: Noreen | July 1, 2008 4:54 PM
I would love to have some good summer reads. My back deck is calling to me.
Posted by: Jennifer Barnett | July 1, 2008 5:01 PM
I sometimes have 3-4 books I'm reading and it depends on my mood which one I pick up.
Posted by: Angela J | July 1, 2008 5:03 PM
like to win this
Posted by: Tonya Froemel | July 1, 2008 5:08 PM
These really are some great books and I'd love to read them. Please enter me in the contest!
Posted by: LuAnn Morgan | July 1, 2008 5:09 PM
Looks like a lot of good books.
Posted by: Erica G | July 1, 2008 5:10 PM
Thanks so much! This is like my dream contest!
Posted by: Christi | July 1, 2008 5:11 PM
I would love to win the books.
Posted by: dani | July 1, 2008 5:14 PM
Thanks for the contest, I would love to win this!
Posted by: Marina | July 1, 2008 5:19 PM
This is my favorite type of giveaway!!!! Please count me in!!!
Posted by: Sherri B. | July 1, 2008 5:20 PM
Oh, I would love to get some books to read!
Posted by: Michelle T | July 1, 2008 5:30 PM
I could never have enough books....great giveaway
thanks
Posted by: Julie Parrish | July 1, 2008 5:34 PM
I would love to win these books.
Posted by: cheryl | July 1, 2008 5:35 PM
Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you...so nice of you to let us share your birthday. Thanks for the giveaway. I would love to win the books, we have a book circle. Everytime someone finishes one its up for grabs for next person. These would really help.
Thanks.
Posted by: redtwinkle | July 1, 2008 5:45 PM
I would love to win this, I love to read and my holidays are coming up soon.
Posted by: Lyndsay Lever | July 1, 2008 5:45 PM
I love discovering new books -- and summer has always seemed like the perfect time for reading :)
Posted by: Tobster | July 1, 2008 5:47 PM
I am so in love with reading new books...I also love the smell of a new book being opened up on my lap while sitting on my cozy rocking chair after reading a bed time story and putting my little ones into bed. I love the titles and so many of them sound like something I could sit and read for hours. Please count me in as I would love to be one of the lucky winners!!!!
Posted by: Barbara Baker | July 1, 2008 5:48 PM
Love books and I am getting in short supply!
Posted by: Marion | July 1, 2008 5:49 PM
I need some new books because I am flying thru them this summer with all the camping that we are doing.
Posted by: Kathy Scott | July 1, 2008 5:49 PM
What a fabulous collection of books! I could share with family and friends. Please enter me in your birthday celebration giveaway contest. Many thanks, Cindi
Posted by: Cindi | July 1, 2008 5:50 PM
I love to read. I took the kids to the library today and we actually hit the limit of how many books we can check out(25). They're getting there own cards so we can get more books.
Posted by: P Hafner | July 1, 2008 5:50 PM
I love all books. I NEED all of these.
Posted by: Helen | July 1, 2008 5:51 PM
Wow! What a great giveaway! I'd love to share these with my book loving sister! Count me in !
Posted by: susan s | July 1, 2008 5:58 PM
oh I really would love to win this, how nice Thanks
Posted by: catherine miller | July 1, 2008 5:58 PM
This would be awesome to win! I love reading a good book in the summer on the swing outside. Good luck everyone!
Posted by: Cheryl W | July 1, 2008 6:02 PM
please enter me in this contest.
Posted by: bob | July 1, 2008 6:11 PM
I love to read!
Thanks for the opportunity :)
Posted by: TanjaT | July 1, 2008 6:16 PM
hi
Posted by: Alicia | July 1, 2008 6:16 PM
These books would be awesome to win!!
Posted by: Marion Burgess | July 1, 2008 6:28 PM
What a great giveaway! I'm an avid reader, and would love to win all these books.
Posted by: Rozie H. | July 1, 2008 6:32 PM
Wow these are great summer reads. Thanks.
Posted by: Rita A. | July 1, 2008 6:38 PM
I'm trying to read a bunch of classics right now, but I need a break. This would be so perfect.
Posted by: Staci J. | July 1, 2008 6:40 PM
love some books for summer reading
Posted by: christopher h | July 1, 2008 6:47 PM
What an awesome prize. This would really beef up our library.
Posted by: Linda Moeller | July 1, 2008 6:55 PM
Books books books books! You know, I moved about 6 months ago but only recently was able to set up my book shelves. You know what they need now? :)
Posted by: Kathleen | July 1, 2008 6:55 PM
i love to read. please let me win. thanks if i do and i hope all have a blessed day.
Posted by: john pratt | July 1, 2008 6:55 PM
I would love to win this for my 86 year old mother who is in a nursing home. She loves to read and what a great thing for her.
Posted by: pat ramey | July 1, 2008 7:02 PM
I need some new books. i would love to win this.
Posted by: Shannon Asbell | July 1, 2008 7:05 PM
Nothing better than a good book to read on a lazy Summer afternoon!
Posted by: CAROLANN WESTBROOK | July 1, 2008 7:05 PM
This is a great site, I always find the best books on here! And great contest!
Posted by: Kelly Kennedy | July 1, 2008 7:05 PM
I would love this!
Posted by: Amber W. | July 1, 2008 7:07 PM
This is a great contest! Thank you!
Posted by: Jaime | July 1, 2008 7:08 PM
This would be fantastic for a voracious reader like me!!
Posted by: Gus and Clay's Mom | July 1, 2008 7:10 PM
WOW who doesn't love books. Please pick me! Thanks for the giveaway.
Posted by: chris swanson | July 1, 2008 7:19 PM
I would love this--I want to read more and these books would be the incentive to get back into reading!
Posted by: Aliah D. | July 1, 2008 7:22 PM
I would love to win these books, after I read them, I will recycle them to my friends.
Posted by: Maria U. | July 1, 2008 7:23 PM
THANK YOU! THANK YOU! THANK YOU! This is an AWESOME prize give away!!!! Winning would be like Christmas, my birthday and anniversary all rolled into one. I am a huge fan of books (you can NEVER have too many books). I'm drooling looking at the titles you are offering! WOW!!!! Thanks for the fantastic give away!
Posted by: Kimberly | July 1, 2008 7:26 PM
count me in to win
Posted by: valerie mabrey | July 1, 2008 7:30 PM
Thanks for having such a great contest. I would love to win this. I would have all new books to read when we go camping on the weekends. How wonderful that would be
Posted by: victoria lynch | July 1, 2008 7:30 PM
Oh what a great gift for those of us who always want a great summer book handy.
Posted by: Colleen S. | July 1, 2008 7:34 PM
Great giveaway
Posted by: scarlette monahan | July 1, 2008 7:39 PM
I am an avid book reader and would really love to win these.
Posted by: Lynne | July 1, 2008 7:39 PM
i love to read&need some new ones!
Posted by: amy delong | July 1, 2008 7:41 PM
Nothing is better than curling up with a good book! Thanks for the chance to win such a great prize!
Posted by: MICHELLE J | July 1, 2008 7:42 PM
nothing like books
Posted by: susan varney | July 1, 2008 7:43 PM
Love the possible winning of the entier set of books; many thanks would offer a peaceful entertainment for the summer hot months; Thanks
Posted by: sarah woods | July 1, 2008 7:44 PM
I would love to win!!!
Posted by: Tricia Moreno | July 1, 2008 7:48 PM
I love to read.
Posted by: Lena | July 1, 2008 7:53 PM
I love to read!
Posted by: Gail W. | July 1, 2008 7:59 PM
To be able to read is to be able to travel and become someone you've always wanted to be. I have always loved to read and have passed that down to all my children.
Posted by: alemos | July 1, 2008 8:01 PM
Making the time to read is one of the greatest gifts we can give ourselves. Thanks for the great list of books!
Posted by: Molly | July 1, 2008 8:02 PM
I love to read. This would make me very happy.
Posted by: Pamela Brint | July 1, 2008 8:06 PM
I love books. I need some new books for my summer reading.
Posted by: GOOSE022 | July 1, 2008 8:12 PM
This would be enough reading for the next year for me!
Posted by: Lori | July 1, 2008 8:12 PM
Oh, wow! What a collection! This would be a fantastic win. Thanks!!
Megret
meg.wilson@gmail.com
Posted by: Megret | July 1, 2008 8:20 PM
Reading is my favorite thing to do during the summer
Posted by: Shirley | July 1, 2008 8:25 PM
I loved barefoot but haven't read any of the other. I'd love these for our summer vacation!
Posted by: Esther K | July 1, 2008 8:30 PM
Sweet niblets!
Posted by: Ed Nemmers | July 1, 2008 8:30 PM
Wow, what a terrific give-away! I'd love to win!
Posted by: Bree | July 1, 2008 8:31 PM
Some of these titles sound like delicious summer reads!
Posted by: Tammy White | July 1, 2008 8:35 PM
I have lots of vacation this summer - love to read - always looking for new books thanks for the opportunity
Posted by: Jan | July 1, 2008 8:35 PM
this would be great!
love, carolinejayda
Posted by: caroline jayda | July 1, 2008 8:45 PM
Wow, winning this would feel just like Chistmas morning!
Posted by: Cathy Wilcox | July 1, 2008 8:50 PM
Pick me! I love to read but can't afford to buy alot of books.
Posted by: Jennifer Jozwiak | July 1, 2008 8:54 PM
My room-mate would love this prize!
Posted by: Alicia | July 1, 2008 8:56 PM
Great group of summer reading books!
Posted by: Rena | July 1, 2008 8:59 PM
cool contest thanks
Posted by: Tiffany Lane | July 1, 2008 9:06 PM
I love to read and this contest offers some really great books! Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: Delilah M Vela | July 1, 2008 9:09 PM
What a great group of books! Reading is my favorite hobby.
Posted by: Meredith Peters | July 1, 2008 9:12 PM
I'd love to win a stack of books like this!
Posted by: Denise | July 1, 2008 9:21 PM
Great selection of books, I got this contest just in time!
Posted by: Natalie Hartford | July 1, 2008 9:28 PM
I read lots of books in the summer while I am out sunning in my back yard. Could sure use these.
Posted by: Leslie | July 1, 2008 9:30 PM
Great giveaway. I am not only an avid reader, I also listen to audiobooks during the week. I drive an hour to work each way and the audiobooks are the best thing in the world.
Posted by: Beverly S Clark | July 1, 2008 9:34 PM
What a fantastic collection of books! I'd be set for the summer.
Posted by: Gaye McGill | July 1, 2008 9:34 PM
Great books...would love to win.
Thanks!!!
Posted by: Diane | July 1, 2008 9:43 PM
I could definitely use some new summer reads! Thanks for a great giveaway!
Posted by: Melissa M | July 1, 2008 9:45 PM
Ok, let me start out by saying I'm a reader. Always have been... as in, my parents would have to force me to put the book down a the dinner table. I'd love to win a set of books that could occupy me for a few months (seriously, just a few since I devour books!).
Posted by: Melissa | July 1, 2008 9:50 PM
ooh, nice prize! We love books!
Posted by: Joanne Schultz | July 1, 2008 9:56 PM
Between my hubby and I we read a LOT of books. This would be the perfect combo for both of us.
Posted by: Marci | July 1, 2008 9:56 PM
This would be so perfect for the summer. What great reads for the pool.
Posted by: Jill L | July 1, 2008 10:05 PM
I'd love to get these!
Posted by: Pamela G | July 1, 2008 10:06 PM
Oh, this is a really good prize. Thanks.
Posted by: Donna Kozar | July 1, 2008 10:07 PM
Boy, you guys know mamas! Don't we all love the luxury of a spare moment of reading??
Posted by: Victoria | July 1, 2008 10:10 PM
These books would keep me busy all summer, they all look great!
Posted by: Darrel | July 1, 2008 10:14 PM
I just finished the Jimmy Buffett book, and it was wonderful! I'd love to have my own copy -- the one I read was from the library. And the audiobooks -- hubby and I do a lot of driving, so those are always welcome!
Posted by: Madam Pince | July 1, 2008 10:15 PM
How wonderful. I love to spend summer days reading with a cool breeze blowing over me.
Posted by: lace | July 1, 2008 10:27 PM
Love reading, this is great.
Posted by: ruth | July 1, 2008 10:32 PM
I love reading. What a perfect prize!
Posted by: Shawne Seignious | July 1, 2008 10:33 PM
Very cool! I could really use some new books to read!
Posted by: JenO | July 1, 2008 10:35 PM
Oh this would be so wonderful to win. I just love reading. Especially during the summer when TV is terrible.
Posted by: Karen P | July 1, 2008 10:37 PM
I am a book-a-holic! Just started a 400 page novel tonight! Will be done it in two nights! I love reading books from all sorts of authors and genres!
Posted by: Tricia Andrews | July 1, 2008 10:39 PM
I confess I haven't read a "real" book since Fall, I would love to win!
Posted by: Heather | July 1, 2008 10:41 PM
To me this is a great contest, since I love to read. Thanks!
Posted by: Beverly Metcalf | July 1, 2008 10:46 PM
I am a bookworm so this prize would delight me!
Posted by: Heidi Clark | July 1, 2008 10:48 PM
this is the best giveaway ever!
Posted by: Jessica | July 1, 2008 10:50 PM
I love books!
I love to read!
Thank you
Posted by: Janet F | July 1, 2008 10:50 PM
I would love to win this. I'm currently in a book club but since we only meet every six weeks I needs some more fillers, please! Thanks so much for the contest!
Posted by: Emilie P | July 1, 2008 10:53 PM
:) I stayed up 'till 2am last night finishing a nice trashy beach read - The Diva - and am already looking forward to more. I love summer reading!
Posted by: Dianna K. Ball | July 1, 2008 10:55 PM
I am horrible about picking up new books and need something to do while I relax outside. Wish me luck!
Posted by: Connie | July 1, 2008 10:55 PM
I love to read!! This would be awesome to win! Thank you!
Posted by: Crystal F | July 1, 2008 11:01 PM
Those look like great books! Thanks for the giveaway!
Posted by: Amber S. | July 1, 2008 11:05 PM
thanks so much, this would be great for a long trip I am taking
Posted by: shar | July 1, 2008 11:06 PM
I love reading..this is a great selection of books
Posted by: Jeanette Jackson | July 1, 2008 11:09 PM
There needs to be more inspirational and educational contests like this! Reading is a way of life and invigorates every muscle in the body!
Posted by: sandra walters | July 1, 2008 11:11 PM
I love to read! I can be anywhere in a story.
Posted by: Tera K | July 1, 2008 11:15 PM
I'd love to win this AWESOME giveaway! There are a lot of great books in this package that I'd love to read. Thanks for the chance!
Happy 4th!
Posted by: Jennifer H. | July 1, 2008 11:22 PM
Wow! Great list of books. I would have a much better Summer with these books by my side!
Posted by: Kara | July 1, 2008 11:23 PM
I would love to win, great giveaway, thanks!
Posted by: Anna | July 1, 2008 11:26 PM
happy birthday!
I love reading in the sun.
Posted by: Jessica C | July 1, 2008 11:26 PM
I love to read!
Posted by: Sand | July 1, 2008 11:29 PM
What a great giveaway please enter me~Thanks!
Posted by: Deb Klein | July 1, 2008 11:31 PM
Please enter me :)
Posted by: Gianna | July 1, 2008 11:33 PM
You can NEVER have to many books. Thanks!
Posted by: JESSICA G | July 1, 2008 11:35 PM
Oh, what an awesome bunch of summer read books. Wow. Enter me please.
Posted by: RobynL | July 1, 2008 11:36 PM
Would love to win this. I need something to read this summer.
Posted by: Jamie H. | July 1, 2008 11:38 PM
What a great prize! I love to read, this would sure cut down on my trips to the library! Thank you.
Posted by: alice tracy | July 1, 2008 11:40 PM
Yeah! Happy Birthday!
Awesome giveaway!
Posted by: Caryn B | July 1, 2008 11:46 PM
I love to read so this is a great giveaway for me!
Posted by: Mary | July 1, 2008 11:49 PM
Yay I love books, thanks so much for this giveaway.
Posted by: dorianna | July 1, 2008 11:49 PM
I have to be reading something at all times. I think it's relaxing to read a chapter or two every night before I go to bed in the summer :) Thanks for the giveaway!
Posted by: Brandy | July 1, 2008 11:50 PM
Wow! What a great giveaway! With rising prices one thing I have had to give up is buying books and oh how I love books. I would love to win!
Posted by: Christian Kay | July 1, 2008 11:50 PM
I'd love to be able to read these, especially the latest Douglas Preston novel.
Posted by: Renee | July 1, 2008 11:53 PM
Great contest - so many books! Thanks for the blog!
Posted by: Alice Hansen | July 1, 2008 11:55 PM
How exciting! New books to read - this would keep me busy for a while! Thank you for the opportunity!!!
Posted by: Mariann Hudson | July 1, 2008 11:57 PM
A reader's paradise!!
Posted by: vanessa hunter | July 2, 2008 12:00 AM
Reading is my escape from this world.I love it and cherish every
moment I have to read.It has
increased my vocabulary,taught
me many new things,and has taken
me to places I have never been.
Good selection of books.Please
enter me and thanks!
Posted by: Charlene Kuser | July 2, 2008 12:00 AM
Wow. Wow.
Posted by: Erin | July 2, 2008 12:01 AM
Reading is such a joy!
Posted by: Dinah | July 2, 2008 12:06 AM
I'm an avid reader and would love to win some books.
Posted by: Terra Heck | July 2, 2008 12:10 AM
Great collection of books. "Child 44" is a wonderful read and there are lots of others on the list I want to check out.
Posted by: Lee Cochenour | July 2, 2008 1:07 AM
What a great collection of titles, reading is my favorite form of relaxation!
Posted by: Dana Tavener | July 2, 2008 1:14 AM
Wow! I would love to win this prize.
Posted by: Mia J. | July 2, 2008 1:26 AM
I've been wanting to read these two:
Trespassers Will Be Baptized by Elizabeth Hancock
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not by Trish Ryan
in particular :). Thanks for the contest!
Posted by: Jennifer Bogart | July 2, 2008 1:41 AM
I would like to read these!!!
Posted by: Terra | July 2, 2008 1:44 AM
I am always reading at least one book, sometimes 3 different ones at a time. I Love to Read! Thanks for the contest.
Posted by: marleen davis | July 2, 2008 2:05 AM
I'd love to win these!
Posted by: Tara | July 2, 2008 2:30 AM
would love to win!
Posted by: marybeth i. | July 2, 2008 8:35 AM
A nice stack of books would make my daily bus commute go a lot faster, I'd love to win!
Posted by: Leslie | July 2, 2008 9:09 AM
I'd love to win this. I really want to get my hands on the new Billie Letts book! Thanks for the chance.
Posted by: Debbie | July 2, 2008 9:21 AM
This would keep me busy reading for quite some time :) *Thanks* for the giveaway!
Posted by: Cheryl Free | July 2, 2008 9:51 AM
Oh to read a whole bok again.
Posted by: Barbara | July 2, 2008 10:15 AM
I would love to win this set!
Posted by: aubrey | July 2, 2008 10:36 AM
I need some summer reading
Posted by: Rhonda Struthers | July 2, 2008 11:29 AM
I am a voracious reader, books make me excited! Thank you for this giveaway!
Posted by: Apple M | July 2, 2008 11:36 AM
oh please! Books make my world go round!
Posted by: Ashley Nichole Navarre | July 2, 2008 1:26 PM
hope i win!
Posted by: sandra kao | July 2, 2008 2:05 PM
Oh, seriously, I would love to win! Great giveaway! Thanks for offering!
~Tanya
the4moyers(at)msn(dot)com
Posted by: Tanya Moyer | July 2, 2008 7:39 PM
This is a great selection of books. I'd love to read them all!
Posted by: Nancy | July 3, 2008 12:01 AM
God bless our troops
Posted by: Timothy Selig | July 3, 2008 4:38 PM
Like everyone else here, I love books and I am going to create a Reading Staycation just like this one for my summer vacation. Sit Back, Relax and Read....ahhhhh.
Posted by: Daneille Kitchel | July 4, 2008 1:06 AM