Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The EPIC Quarter-Mill Giveaway!!!

No books were harmed
in the making of this gif

Soooo...if you follow me on youtube, you'll know I recently hit 4,000 subscribers there (woot!) and I've been waiting to hit 250,000 views to have a little celebration - and that time has come.

Watch the video below to see what I'm talking about (and hello there, if you clicked over from youtube!), and check out the books and rules below.

Then enter to win!!






BOOKS UP FOR GRABS:
Seraphina by Rachel Hartman (ARC)
Steel by Carrie Vaughn (hardcover)
All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin (ARC)
Fallen by Lauren Kate (paperback)
Dreamland Social Club by Tara Altebrand (ARC)
Beautiful Darkness by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl (ARC)
The Carrier of the Mark by Leigh Fallon (ARC)
The Darlings are Forever by Melissa Kantor (hardcover)
The Night Has Teeth by Kat Kruger (paperback)
Shift by Rachel Vincent (paperback)
How to Take the Ex out of Ex-Boyfriend by Janette Rallison (hardcover)
Soulless by Christopher Golden (paperback)
Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
Manifest by Artist Arthur (ARC)
Witch Song by Amber Argyle (ARC)
Belles by Jen Calonita (hardcover)
Friends With Boys by Faith Erin Hicks (paperback)
Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer (paperback)
The Mephisto Covenant by Trinity Faegen (hardcover)
SETS (must be taken as a set, if chosen)
Books 1 & 2 in the Fairyland series by Catherynne M. Valente:  The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland... (paperback) & The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland... (harcover) counts as 2 choices
Books 1-3 in the House of Night series by PC & Kristin Cast (all paperback) Marked | Betrayed | Chosen counts as 3 choices
Books 1 & 2 in the Fenestra series by Amber Kizer: Meridian (hardcover) & Wildcat Fireflies (ARC) counts as 2 choices
plus swag!!

Potential prizes and potential swagness!


RULES AND STUFF:

  • One winner will receive a box of books, including but not limited to 10 (ten) books chosen from the list above, if the winner is from the US.    If the winner is an international entrant, they will have the choice to pay the excess shipping to their country on the box of books, OR receive an alternate prize, chosen by me and shipped from Better World Books.
  • You do NOT have to decide your prize selection until you win. (Take your time; think it over!)
  • Open INTERNATIONALLY, where ever USPS or Better World Books ships. Winner must provide a valid, non-PO Box mailing address within 48 hours, or a new winner will be chosen. (UPDATE: Sorry, I've had issues with PO Boxes in the past. You can still enter, but if I ship to you & it comes back, I'm not paying for shipping a 2nd time!)
  • Must be legal age to enter sweepstakes for your area, or have permission.
  • Prizes subject to change based on whether they fit in the box, or any unforeseen circumstances. aka Shit happens.
  • Invalid entries will be deleted & entrants disqualified   Anyone caught trying to cheat will be barred from future giveaways.  aka cheaters never prosper, yo!
  • Neither myself, Rafflecopter, Blogger or Youtube are responsible for prizes lost or damaged during shipping.
  • The only valid forms of entering are listed in the Rafflecopter; where an entry asks you to leave a comment, do not leave sensitive info (like an email or address) along with the comment. It WILL be deleted, and the entry invalidated.
  • VOID WHERE PROHIBITED
  • Ends March 5th, 2013 at midnight, EST.
  • FILL OUT THE RAFFLECOPTER BELOW TO ENTER, AND GOOD LUCK!!
A NOTE TO THOSE WHO'VE NEVER USED RAFFLECOPTER: You don't have to do every entry. Aside from the 2 easy required ones (the ones that let me know where you're from), the rest are completely optional! So don't feel pressured to do every single thing.
And no, you do not have to be a follower. Bonus if you are, but it is NOT required!! =D

a Rafflecopter giveaway


84 comments:

  1. vitajayneFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:17 PM

    Oh my goodness! This is such a great giveaway :) Thanks for putting it on!

    Crossing my fingers to win: Books 1 & 2 in the Fairyland series by Catherynne M. Valente & All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin (ARC)

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  2. VivienFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:26 PM

    The Fairyland books look great!

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  3. AshleyFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:30 PM

    I'm most excited for The Girl Who books. Everything you've said about them makes them sound amazing.

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  4. UnknownFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:32 PM

    I really want to win Seraphina!

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  5. SeeJennReadFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:47 PM

    What an awesome thing to do! You rock :) I think I would most want the Rachel Vincent book, because I love her Soul Screamers series and also the Gabrielle Zevin.

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  6. andalittlecreamsodaFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:51 PM

    I've heard a lot of great stuff about "Seraphina". It's been on my to-read shelf on goodreads for awhile. I'm most eager to read that one. :)

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  7. MuhammadFebruary 20, 2013 at 4:55 PM

    I'm excited for Hush, Hush, Fallen, and All These Things I've Done.

    not sure if this applies to the alternate prize.

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  8. Angela (The Little Blue Pig)February 20, 2013 at 5:01 PM

    I'm most excited for Belles. I've really been wanting to read that book but haven't gotten around to actually picking it up

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  9. UnknownFebruary 20, 2013 at 5:07 PM

    Im not really keeping my eye on anything (ok, maybe the caster chronicle book?) But Im always up to getting new books I could possibly become obsessed about!

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  10. mikiFebruary 20, 2013 at 5:07 PM

    so many good books... i would love to win seraphina because it's on my wishlist ( from the shifter from rachel vincent series i saw shift but normally i should receive it i really want alpha though^^;;)

    thank you a lot for hvaing put something for international too!!

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  11. TessaFebruary 20, 2013 at 5:12 PM

    Congrats! I'm most excited for Seraphina, All These Things I've Done, Friends with Boys, and the Fairyland books

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  12. VailredFebruary 20, 2013 at 5:12 PM

    I'm most excited to possibly win Friends with Boys. Since watching your channel, I've become very interested in graphic novels!

    Awesome giveaway! Thanks!

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  13. Julie February 20, 2013 at 5:38 PM

    I am excited at the possibility of winning the Night has Teeth and the two Fairyland books because you talked about them so much!

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  14. VeronicaFebruary 20, 2013 at 5:53 PM

    How is it even possible not to be excited about the possibility of a whole box of books? They all look so interesting, and I haven't read all of those yet! Live As We Knew It and Shift are what has me most interested, but all those BOOKS!

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  15. Jolene and FamilyFebruary 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM

    I'm most excited for Seraphina


    Jolene A

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  16. Candy @ So little time...February 20, 2013 at 6:44 PM

    Hi Misty! Congratulations on both your 4000 subscribers and your awesome amount of views!! Also, thank you for this amazing giveaway!

    Okay, what I am most eager to win is:

    Steel, the Fairyland books and Friends With Boys

    Awesome! Thanks again!

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  17. Victoria McConnellFebruary 20, 2013 at 7:32 PM

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  18. Victoria McConnellFebruary 20, 2013 at 7:34 PM

    Congratulations, dear! :D

    I am especially excited for the copy of Beautiful Darkness! I'm currently reading Beautiful Creatures, and I love it! :D

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  19. The Reluctant Jogger! February 20, 2013 at 7:42 PM

    This giveaway is amazing! Thank you for the fun videos and entries:)

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  20. AngelicaFebruary 20, 2013 at 7:42 PM

    Congratulations on 4000 subs and over 250000 views!!
    I'm excited for Seraphina

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  21. UnknownFebruary 20, 2013 at 7:44 PM

    Beautiful Darkness by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl (ARC really looking foward to seeing who wins this.

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  22. angel6171February 20, 2013 at 8:08 PM

    Congrats on your views and subscribers!I'm really excited about Beautiful Darkness because I'm getting the first book as soon as they put the original book covers back on shelves. Also the Fenestra series! I wanted that series but I keep forgetting it's on my TBR list.

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  23. Angela's Anxious LifeFebruary 20, 2013 at 8:33 PM

    Searphina... and this is a great giveaway!

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  24. Lori M. LeeFebruary 20, 2013 at 8:40 PM

    I'm very much excited for Seraphina as well. I love seeing all the comment love for the book.

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  25. One Minute BookwormFebruary 20, 2013 at 9:07 PM

    I'm realy excited for The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland and The Girl who Fell Beneath Fairyland. I've been watching your videos for a while and I know how much you love these books.

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  26. ReadingFebruary 20, 2013 at 9:15 PM

    Can't wait to read Steel

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  27. UnknownFebruary 20, 2013 at 10:03 PM

    Seraphina , sounds amazing

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  28. Dorky GirlFebruary 20, 2013 at 10:09 PM

    Seraphina because I would love to read it again!

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  29. Rain MisoaFebruary 20, 2013 at 11:35 PM

    Congrats on getting over 4,000 subscribers and over 250,000 views. I am most excited for Seraphina, Friends with Boys, and the Fairyland books because they seem epic! Thank you so much for the chance to win.

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  30. UnknownFebruary 20, 2013 at 11:46 PM

    I REALLY want to read Seraphina, especially since I just today saw that it's been listed as a possible selection for the Andre Norton award.

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  31. Nancy KelleyFebruary 21, 2013 at 12:03 AM

    Seraphina has been on my list for a long time, so that's at the top of my YES list. (Though now I've seen the purple cover and I WANT.) Also, I've heard fabulous things about Steel from a friend who fences.

    You are really kind of awesome for doing this, by the way. :D

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  32. CillaFebruary 21, 2013 at 12:14 AM

    thanks for hosting this giveaway Misty. I would be so excited to get my hands on seraphina been wanted to read that book for awhile now

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  33. UnknownFebruary 21, 2013 at 2:27 AM

    Hmm, out of all those, I would have to say I really want to read 'Manifest' by Artist Arthur.
    And of course 'Seraphina' by Rachel Hartman. It sound amazing.
    Thanks for hosting this giveaway by the way!

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  34. Kathy DFebruary 21, 2013 at 2:44 AM

    I'm most excited for Beautiful Darkness. I already have the first book and loved it! :)

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  35. AnonymousFebruary 21, 2013 at 5:00 AM

    I'm most excited for Friends With Boys and probably Seraphina.

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  36. AshfaFebruary 21, 2013 at 7:17 AM

    Thanks for the cool giveaway.
    I'm excited for Fallen by Lauren Kate.

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  37. missusakoFebruary 21, 2013 at 10:37 AM

    I'm really excited about the Fairyland series, i love every time you talk about them.

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  38. UnknownFebruary 21, 2013 at 12:26 PM

    The Possibility of winning Beautiful Darkness is epic, but so is the possibility to win Serephina.

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  39. AilsaFebruary 21, 2013 at 1:25 PM

    Ooh, that's a lot of books! Hard to say which I'm most excited about. Witch Song, Belles, and The Mephisto Covenant all sound pretty awesome. And I love Seraphina but I've already read that one :)

    ~Ailsa

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  40. UnknownFebruary 21, 2013 at 2:24 PM

    I'm most excited for The Night Has Teeth & Life as We Knew It. :)

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  41. KetutarFebruary 21, 2013 at 2:40 PM

    Ket from Sweden here :-)
    Congratulations! And you so well deserve it :-) I think you're pretty amazing :-)

    So - on to the books:
    If I win, I want the book box and I'm happy to pay for the postage. I mean... free books! I love books!

    I would like to get The fairyland books and Serafina. The rest is interesting too, but those three are the top of interest for me :-)

    And the best to you, your blog, vlog and life with books :-)

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  42. YvonneFebruary 21, 2013 at 3:15 PM

    Catherynne M. Valente's Fairyland books and Seraphina would be my first 3 choices.

    Love that the GIF began with TGWCFIASOHOM!

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  43. BooksAreDiamondsFebruary 21, 2013 at 4:04 PM

    I am so excited for a chance to win any books but having my own copy of Seraphina would be awesome. I really loved that book. Just haven't had the extra cash to get my own copy. Awesome giveaway, congrats on hitting that many views. Good luck to all!!

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  44. CatieFebruary 21, 2013 at 4:29 PM

    I would love to win the fairyland books :) thanks for the giveaway Misty!

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  45. NarniaReadsFebruary 21, 2013 at 6:09 PM

    I would love to win the fairyland books or the fenestra series,
    Great giveaway

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  46. Jill the OWLFebruary 21, 2013 at 7:14 PM

    Witchsong for sure!!!

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  47. wanda fFebruary 21, 2013 at 8:31 PM

    Amazing giveaway you rock!! Congrats on your subscriber and view numbers .I am most excited for The Night Has Teeth ,Witch Song, and Shift .Hope you have a fantstic week.

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  48. UnknownFebruary 21, 2013 at 8:49 PM

    Deepest thanks to you for such a lovely giveaway!

    I'm most excited to get my hands on the 'friends with boys' comic.

    Wheeeeee!!

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  49. KellieFebruary 21, 2013 at 9:49 PM

    Ohh! awesome, I really kind of excited for The Night Has Teeth. Congrats on the views.

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  50. nurmawati djuhawanFebruary 22, 2013 at 1:11 AM

    i am excited about YA paranormal romance....
    anna dressed in blood sounds great...

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  51. Mary PrestonFebruary 22, 2013 at 4:27 AM

    I'd love a copy of CATCHING FIRE for my keeper shelf.

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  52. Margay Leah JusticeFebruary 22, 2013 at 7:53 AM

    Fallen and Beautiful Darkness

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  53. Grace T. LindoFebruary 22, 2013 at 9:17 AM

    I'd like to win Belles or Seraphina :D

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  54. UnknownFebruary 22, 2013 at 11:31 AM

    Wow! Awesome!! I'm most excited for Seraphina!!

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  55. UnknownFebruary 22, 2013 at 12:48 PM

    I've been hearing a lot about Seraphina, which makes me really interested in it. But I've been wanting to read Hush, Hush for a while now even though I haven't actually heard much good about. Steel sounds pretty darn cool too.

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  56. Tressa @ Wishful EndingsFebruary 22, 2013 at 4:06 PM

    I'd love Steel and Seraphina. Thanks for the giveaway!

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  57. UnknownFebruary 22, 2013 at 9:55 PM

    Hi Misty, Thank you for this giveaway and making it international as well. Your awesome, but you must already know that :) Any way. I would love to win a copy of The Mephisto Covenant the most or even Seraphina or Steel :) All 3 are on my reading wishlist

    www.paranormal-goddess.blogspot.com

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  58. Kirsten!February 22, 2013 at 10:24 PM

    I've been dying to read Seraphina and The Girl Who Circumnavigated... for ages :)

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  59. Alina. February 23, 2013 at 11:33 AM

    I really wanna read All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin.

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  60. NicoleFebruary 23, 2013 at 2:59 PM

    I'm super excited for Seraphina because I've been wanting to read it for awhile and the cover is absolutely gorgeous!

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  61. EnbrethilielFebruary 24, 2013 at 12:23 PM

    +JMJ+

    I'd love to win The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland, if that is all right as an alternate prize. =)

    Thanks for the giveaway!

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  62. EstherFebruary 24, 2013 at 1:36 PM

    Hi from Spain!!!I'm current dying to read Scarlet by Marissa Meyer even when I haven't read Cinder, but I will do veery soon!!
    Thank you soo much for the giveaway!!

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  63. fishgirl182February 24, 2013 at 6:58 PM

    i am most excited for seraphina. i have been meaning to read that one for ages. congrats on 4000!

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  64. kindreddreamheartFebruary 24, 2013 at 10:21 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway. Great selection of goodies. I'm most excited about All These Things I've Done and Beautiful Darkness.

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  65. Maroon WombatFebruary 24, 2013 at 11:51 PM

    Totally excited to read Seraphina, I've been waiting to get my hands on a copy for forever!


    Congrats on 4000 subscribers!

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  66. BURIED IN BOOKSFebruary 25, 2013 at 6:20 PM

    I'm most excited about Amber Kizer's books and the Girl Who... series!

    Heather

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  67. ObsmamaFebruary 26, 2013 at 9:54 AM

    How to Take the Ex Out of Ex-Boyfriend for sure!

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  68. PabkinsFebruary 26, 2013 at 11:49 AM

    Definitely most looking forward to Seraphina - so much so that I might not even be able to wait to see if I win! hahah

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  69. AshleyFebruary 26, 2013 at 11:09 PM

    There's a few up there that look awesome, but I've been wanting to read The Girl Who books and Seraphina for a while, so I'm going with those two :)

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  70. AnonymousFebruary 27, 2013 at 12:53 PM

    This is a generous giveaway, thank you for putting it on!

    I'm really hoping to win Seraphina!

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  71. anaFebruary 28, 2013 at 3:09 AM

    I hope I win Beautiful Darkness!! That's the one I really want to read

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  72. MystralFebruary 28, 2013 at 7:59 PM

    I'm looking forward to Steel, Seraphina, and Witch Song. Thanks for the awesome giveaway.

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  73. Bookish in a BoxFebruary 28, 2013 at 8:40 PM

    I'm most excited for Beautiful Darkness. I'd like to continue reading the series.

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  74. Mediterranean GirlMarch 1, 2013 at 11:38 PM

    I'm most excited for Beautiful Darkness and the Fairyland series.
    This is an awesome giveaway!

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  75. PaigeMarch 2, 2013 at 1:21 AM

    I'm extremely excited for Belles I've been wanting to read that ever since it came out :)

    Paige @ Comfort Books

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  76. Nuzaifa @ Word ContessaMarch 2, 2013 at 10:30 AM

    I think Beautiful Darkness & Seraphina. :)

    Thanks for this awesome giveaway!

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  77. UnknownMarch 2, 2013 at 2:02 PM

    I'm so excited for Friends with Boys. I saw it in Barnes and Noble months ago and I regret not picking it up!

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  78. Hell-Bent to ReadMarch 2, 2013 at 7:19 PM

    Congratulations!

    I am most excited about Seraphina! I have been DYING to read that book for so long!

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  79. Stitchin in the SipMarch 3, 2013 at 1:47 AM

    I'm really excited about The Fairy Land series by Valente.

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  80. VampedChikMarch 4, 2013 at 1:56 PM

    The Fairyland series and Seraphina are some of the top ones! :) Thanks so much!
    -Amber

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  81. Angie Kroll, Austen AdmirersMarch 4, 2013 at 4:30 PM

    Holy Cow! I think for me it would be Hush, Hush, but they all look amazing. Thank for the giveaway!

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  82. Michaniya @ Bookmarked For LaterMarch 4, 2013 at 4:40 PM

    I'm most excited for the House of Nights of series. Thanks for the giveaway, hun!

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  83. MaidenveilMarch 4, 2013 at 6:20 PM

    I'm so excited to read a lot of books! Both published (haven't read most of them yet..) and soon to be released books (e.g. Clockwork Princess, Divergent #3)!

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  84. MeghanMarch 4, 2013 at 11:43 PM

    I've been dying to read Hush, Hush!
    Thanks for the giveaway!
    mestith at gmail dot com

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