Category: Contests

Win These Books! December 2013

Win These Books! December 2013

Six sensational books up for grabs this month! Scroll down to the bottom of this post and enter to win using the Rafflecopter form. A River Divides by Michael J. Roueche Prize Format: Print or eBook (Winner’s Choice) It’s winter 1864. While Eastern Theater soldiers languish in camp boredom; conspiracy, treachery and mystery envelop Confederate widow Betsy Henderson. Is there something sinister in a visit […]

December 2, 2013 / 0 Comments
Give Books for Christmas — CLOSED

Give Books for Christmas — CLOSED

I’m giving away books for the Give Books for Christmas Giveaway Hop. (Want to be part of the hop? Click here.) All of the bloggers in the linky below are giving away a free book to encourage shoppers to give books as Christmas gifts this year. (Which you really should because Books. Are. Cool.) I’m giving away a print copy of Do Over by Shannon […]

November 28, 2013 / 0 Comments

Give Books for Christmas Giveaway Hop! — CLOSED

I am on a personal mission to encourage people to give books as Christmas gifts. So how do I plan to do this? By hosting a Giveaway Hop, of course! Give Books for Christmas Giveaway Hop December 1-15, 2013 What is a Blog Giveaway Hop? A blog hop is a linky list of bloggers, shared across multiple blogs. Each blogger on the list agrees to […]

November 28, 2013 / 2 Comments
November Nomination Challenge!

November Nomination Challenge!

Nominate a Whitney and be entered to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card! 2013 is winding down and it’s time to get those last minute Whitney Award nominations in! Because we at NewLDSFiction.com and at LDSWomensBookReview.com love and support LDS fiction authors and the Whitney Awards, we’ve put together a fun little November Nomination Challenge to encourage everyone to nominate a qualifying book for a […]

November 14, 2013 / 0 Comments
Win These Books! November 2013

Win These Books! November 2013

Six sensational books up for grabs this month! Scroll down to the bottom of this post and enter to win using the Rafflecopter form. Adrenaline Rush by Cindy M. Hogan Prize Format: Print or eBook (Winner’s Choice) A madman with a mission is kidnapping groups of thrill-seeking high school seniors across the country, and it’s up to Christy to stop him. To do so, she must […]

November 2, 2013 / 4 Comments
October 2013 Sponsors

October 2013 Sponsors

A big thank you to this month’s Prize Sponsors! Please take a moment to learn more about our wonderfully generous sponsors. Awakening: Book One of The Geis by Christy Dorrity Prize Format: eBook A little magic has always run in sixteen-year-old McKayla McCleery’s family—at least that’s what she’s been told. McKayla’s eccentric Aunt Avril travels the world as a psychic for the FBI, and her […]

October 1, 2013 / 1 Comment
September 2013 Sponsors

September 2013 Sponsors

A big thank you to this month’s Prize Sponsors! Please take a moment to learn more about our wonderfully generous sponsors. Fight for You by Misty Moncur Prize Format: Print or eBook Keturah fought her way into Helaman’s army. Now she’s in Judea building fortifications, and the only thing she’s fought so far is boredom. The work is hard, and the other soldiers don’t think she can […]

September 2, 2013 / 2 Comments
August 2013 Sponsors

August 2013 Sponsors

Now that we’ve finished up SBT13, we’re going back to our regular book giveaway program. Need a refresher on how it works? Click here. Except. I’m testing something new this month: 1) We’re going to try the Rafflecopter thing and see if it works better than simply commenting, and 2) Some of our book prizes will be ebook formats. (So pay attention when you enter […]

August 1, 2013 / 1 Comment

Summer Book Trek Final Post!

Summer Book Trek 2013 is over! A great big Thank You all those who participated in the Summer Book Trek this year—both the rabid readers and the awesome authors and publishers who provided our prizes! How many novels by LDS authors did you read in July? One? Four? More than 20? Official recognition for Most Books Read (as reported via the Rafflecopter form) goes to […]

August 1, 2013 / 1 Comment

Novelettes: A Rant and A Poll

Lately I’ve noticed a real trend toward publishing novellas or  novelettes. Often these are basically short stories of about 40 to 60 pages, sometimes “bonus content” and sometimes episodic content for a longer work. Most of the time these novelettes are offered by indies or small presses to tempt readers to give a new or unknown author a try. However, some of the larger publishers […]

July 24, 2013 / 1 Comment