New Year = New Giveaway! THIS GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED
So, I'm sure you all are sick of me going on and on about Shades of Grey and not offering you a copy, right? I hope you're just not sick of me full stop! I know how to fix this... I'm offering a copy of Shades of Grey up for one lucky, randomly generated poster. Postee? Person who responds below! So get going!
THIS GIVEAWAY NOW CLOSED
The Prize:
A 1st edition of Jasper Fforde's new book Shades of Grey... which may have a little extra something something* if I feel motivated... bribes have been known to work occasionally, as well as cute pictures of fluffy kittens.
*Something something as defined by me is having it be a signed 1st edition, which it now is thanks to the folks at "M" is for Mystery!
The Rules:
1. Open to EVERYONE, just because you haven't been following me all along doesn't mean you don't matter.
2. Please make sure I have a way to contact you if your name is drawn, either your blogger profile or a link to your website/blog or you could even include your email address with your comment(s).
3. Contest ends January 31st, 2010 at 11:59PM CST
4. How to enter:
Answer me this: Who is you favorite Jasper Fforde character? Any book of his from Thursday Next to Nursery Crimes.
5. And for those addicted to getting extra entries:
- +1 for answering the question above
- +2 for becoming a follower
- +5 if you are already a follower
- +10 for each time you advertise this contest - blog post, sidebar, twitter (please @MzLizard), etc. (but you only get credit for the first post, so tweet all you like, and I thank you for it, but you'll only get the +10 once). Also please leave a link!
No need to enter me, but I did want to wish you a Happy New Year!!
Anonymous said... January 1, 2010 at 2:38 PM
I can't answer the question since I haven't read this series before. I recently heard of it and it sounds incredibly good though!
+5 Already a follower
Ladytink_534(at)yahoo(dot)com
Ladytink_534 said... January 1, 2010 at 3:11 PM
I can't answer the question since I haven't read this series before!
+5 already a follower
milkavainamo[at]lyseo[dot]edu[dot]ouka[dot]fi
Milka said... January 1, 2010 at 4:40 PM
I haven't read him before...I do have the first Thursday Next book though.
+5 I believe...I already follow
-Lauren
lauren51990 AT aol DOT com
Shooting Stars Mag said... January 1, 2010 at 8:30 PM
I like the delightful Thursday Next!
+5 already follow
delilah0180(at)yahoo(dot)com
mrsshukra said... January 1, 2010 at 10:53 PM
I have to say Thursday Next, I have not read the nursery crimes series and I know I should, but loved the post modernist fun of the Thursday novels.
Already a follower and I will try and blog your comp in the next couple of days. And a the link;
http://thegenteelarsenal.blogspot.com/
And happy new year!
Anonymous said... January 2, 2010 at 5:45 AM
+1 Poor clueless Pickwick always makes me laugh, so I'll choose her. How often do you get to say that you love a dodo, anyway?
+5 Old follower
+10 In my sidebar
Thanks for having this contest!
Jen at Introverted Reader said... January 2, 2010 at 6:13 AM
I adore Thursday Next. :)
+1 for answering the question above
+2 for becoming a follower
+10 for tweeting : https://twitter.com/jpetroroy/status/7308266912
jpetroroy at gmail dot com
jpetroroy said... January 2, 2010 at 2:00 PM
justpeachy36@yahoo.com
I am unfamiliar with this author, but I'm very interested in becoming acquainted. Count me in on the giveaway.
I'm already a follower.
justpeachy36 said... January 3, 2010 at 12:18 AM
I don't have a favorite as I haven't read any but would if I win!
+5 already a follower
kdhaney AT gmail dot com
Bingo said... January 3, 2010 at 8:56 AM
I would LOVE to win this!
Thankyou!! :D:D:D
5+ For being a follower
Sorry, I can't answer the question.
-Lindsay
lindsay15photo@gmail.com
http://lindsayphotobook.blogspot.com/
Lindsay Frost said... January 5, 2010 at 9:40 AM
Have to say I havent read any so wouldnt know any of the characters.
+ 5 for already being a follower.
Thanks for opening it for overseas readers. This is really appreciated.
Mystica said... January 6, 2010 at 12:32 AM
I'm MAD about Thursday. She completely ROCKS. I want her job AND her name.
whichwaydidshego said... January 6, 2010 at 12:44 AM
# +1 for answering the question above
I must confess....and don't kill me....I've never read one of his books! However, it looks quite interesting, and I'd love to become a new fan. :)
# +5 if you are already a follower
# +10 for each time you advertise this contest - on my sidebar at twoandahalfbooklovers.blogspot.com
Raspberry said... January 7, 2010 at 9:27 AM
I haven't read any of his books so I can't really answer.
+2 New follower
+10 Tweet: http://twitter.com/Sparima/status/7532539243
Spav said... January 8, 2010 at 3:16 PM
I haven't read any of his books before so I can't answer the question, but I would love to win and read Shades of Grey. :)
+5 I'm already a follower.
+10 tweeted (@austenfanblogs):
http://twitter.com/austenfanblogs/status/7894092953
+10 linked this on my sidebar:
http://fictiondoesitbetter.blogspot.com/
austenfanblogs[at]gmail[dot]com
chocowafer said... January 18, 2010 at 12:00 AM
Oh, I would love to read this, its even on my wish list.
My favourite is Detective Inspector Jack Spratt and Thursday Next.
you can find me here - http://thebookclubblog.co.za/
(i dont tweet, so wont do that, but will pop something up on my blog and let you know when its done)
ooh, its so exciting!
I'm so not a blogger said... January 18, 2010 at 12:56 PM
have written a post, read it here
http:thebookclubblog.co.za
I'm so not a blogger said... January 19, 2010 at 2:44 PM
I haven't read the series, but you make it sound like it shouldn't be missed, so please include me!
+5 already a follower
dlodden at frontiernet dot net
DarcyO said... January 22, 2010 at 8:15 PM
Miss Havisham-because even though the flaming wedding dress leap in Copperfield is lovely, she deserved to do more with her life! And the way she read herself and Thursday in and out of the clothes tag was truly inspired.
Just became a follower - +2
Tweeting the contest - +10
-D.O.
Solsticia Quartermanus and Dianarama Ottorius said... January 23, 2010 at 8:47 AM
I can't answer the question because I have never read this series.
+2 became a follower
+10 twitter: http://twitter.com/kghobbs/statuses/8483108459
kghobbs@gmail.com
Kelly said... January 31, 2010 at 9:56 PM
I WANT IT - PICK ME. After all, I *DID* send you fluffy kitten pictures!
whichwaydidshego said... January 31, 2010 at 9:57 PM
LOL! Don't worry, the extra kitten entries are being added!
Miss Eliza said... January 31, 2010 at 10:05 PM
+1 Favorite character is Thursday, but favorite character name is Jack Schitt, hands down. One of my fave names of all time. Especially because I have a sheep (stuffed animal) named Jack Sheep! :)
+5 Old follower, of course!
~Misty
mbradenwf@gmail.com
Misty said... January 31, 2010 at 10:58 PM
My captcha for ^ was misty!!!
Misty said... January 31, 2010 at 10:59 PM
That is too cool Misty!
Miss Eliza said... January 31, 2010 at 11:20 PM
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