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Austenesque Book Giveaways for 9-15 December 2013

This week on the Austenesque book giveaways, check out some of the titles that are offered in the list below which is compiled by yours truly.

Meredith Esparza has interviewed Stanley Michael Hurd, the author of Darcy's Tale on Austenesque Reviews. Read his interesting response because he is giving away five paperback copies of Into Hertfordshire to worldwide readers who leave a comment on his interview. You can also double your chances of winning by commenting on Meredith's review of the book. This fantastic contest closes next Monday, 16 December 2013.

Indie Jane's Lynne Scott has reviewed author Kaelyn Caldwell's How to speak like Jane Austen and live like Elizabeth Bennet. Two winners will receive an e-book each of the guide book offered by the author so take your chance by filling in the Rafflecopter form. The giveaway is open until Monday, 16 December 2013.

Next Jakki Leatherberry of Leatherbound Reviews has invited author Lauren Smith for a chat on her new romance novel, Wicked Designs. Read the transcript and enter by leaving a comment to win an e-book of Wicked Designs which is open internationally. Extra entries are counted and do submit your comment by Monday, 16 December 2013.

A paperback copy of Lory Lilian's novel titled His Uncle's Favorite is offered on So little time.... Just fill up the Rafflecopter form on Candy Morton's review to be in the running to win the book. This worldwide giveaway ends next Wednesday, 18 December 2013.

Learn about Follies Past, a new Pride and Prejudice prequel through an interview with its author, Melanie Kerr on My Jane Austen Book Club. Then enter the international contest by filling up the Rafflecopter form. The prizes are two e-books and two paperback copies of Follies Past and the closing date is on Wednesday, 18 December 2013.

Alexa Adams is getting into the early Christmas spirit by hosting an international competition on her blog. She has generously sponsored a paperback copy of Holidays at Pemberley: Or Third Encounters and a set of four Jane Austen Christmas cards. Simply fill up the Rafflecopter form on her post before the deadline on Tuesday, 24 December 2013 in order to win.

Besides this author Sally Smith O'Rourke stopped by on Fly High! to share her Christmas memories with readers. She is donating an e-book of Christmas at Sea Pines Cottage so fill up the Rafflecopter form on her guest post. The contest closes next Saturday, 21 December 2013.

Check out Meredith Esparza's review of The Subsequent Proposal on Austenesque Reviews. This is because the author Joana Starnes has generously contributed a paperback and two e-book editions of The Subsequent Proposal. So leave a comment there by Saturday, 21 December 2013 to be in the running for this worldwide giveaway.

Join Jakki Leatherberry on Leatherbound Reviews where she is hosting a virtual book event featuring novels with Christmas themes. Read an excerpt from Máire Claremont's novella titled Twelve Days of Seduction featured in the Christmas anthology, All I Want for Christmas is a Duke and leave a comment. You could be the winner of the anthology or Lady in Red as both titles are offered in e-book edition. The giveaway is open internationally and ends next Thursday, 19 December 2013.

Lastly, Pamela Dixon is hosting two giveaways on her blog. So stop by her post and fill in the Rafflecopter form to win a signed paperback edition of The Mission: He Taught Me to Hope Christmas Vignette plus custom holiday cards for US residents. If you are international, don't worry as you will be entered for her latest release titled A Lasting Love Affair in e-book format. The deadline is on Friday, 20 December 2013.


Good luck!


Disclaimer: Please take note that I am not paid to promote the giveaways by the parties mentioned in my post and I do so on my own accord. In no way do comments qualify for the contests above and I will not be held responsible if you failed to do so on your own. Nevertheless, you are welcome to leave a comment if you wish to do so.

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