West of Mars -- Win a Book!

It's time for another book giveaway at Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day. This time it's a nonfiction book with a complex title: Simplexity: Why Simple Things Become Complex (and How Complex Things Can Be Made Simple) by Jeffrey Kluger.

1. Contest runs from today through August 28th at 11PM Pacfic Time
2. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM on August 28th and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
3. Open to the entire world.
4. To qualify you must tell me about your favorite gadget.
5. For extra credit you can:
   a) include your blog's URL
   b) blog about the contest and link back here.

Labels: Jeffrey Kluger, nonfiction, pussreboots

It is time to announce the next book giveaway at PussReboots: Church of the Dog by Kaya McLaren. Penguin has re-released this 2001 debut novel. I love the cover art!

As with all my contests, I am asking you to answer a question. To qualify, you must answer it. This time I want to know something about Oregon. See #4 for ideas.

1. Contest runs from today through August 23 at 11PM Pacific Time
2. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM on August 23 and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
3. Open to the entire world.
4. To qualify your comment you must tell me something about Oregon. It can be a fact, a memory, a book or movie that takes place in the state. Be creative.
5. For extra credit you can:
a) include your blog's URL
b) blog about the contest and link back to the post.

Labels: fiction, Kaya McLaren, Oregon, pussreboots

A PussReboots: A Book Review a Day, I have a new book giveaway going.

1. Contest runs from today through August 18th at 11PM Pacific Time
2. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM on August 6th and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
3. Open to the entire world.
4. To qualify your comment must include a historical fiction recommendation.
5. For extra credit you can:
   a) include your blog's URL
   b) blog about the contest and link back to the post.

Labels: Historical Fiction, John H. Manhold, pussreboots

It's time to announce a new book giveaway at Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day. This time it's The Fourth Watcher: A Novel of Bangkok by Timothy Hallinan.

The rules for the contest are as follows:

1. To qualify your comment must include a suspense or thriller recommendation. It can be a book, film, graphic novel, manga... just something thrilling or suspenseful.
2. Contest runs from today through August 13th at 11PM Pacific Time
3. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM on August 13th and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
4. Open to the entire world.
5. For extra credit you can:
   a) include your blog's URL
   b) blog about the contest and link back to the post.

To learn more about the book, please visit Puss Reboots.

Labels: mystery, pussreboots, Timothy Hallinan

As the Flight of the Goose contest draws to a close today it is time to announce the next book in this crazy summer extravaganza. This time it's Lifetime Loser by James Ross.

1. Contest runs from today through August 6th at 11PM Pacific time.
   
2. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM Pacific time on August 6th and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
3. Open to the entire world.
4. To qualify your comment must include a sports book (fiction or nonfiction) recommendation.
5. For extra credit you can:
   a) include your blog's URL
   b) blog about the contest and link back here.

Labels: fiction, Golf, James Ross, pussreboots

This summer at Puss Reboots I'm going to be announcing a new book giveaway once a week. I have contests scheduled all the way through the middle of September.

My newest review giveaway is for Virus Games by G.L. Sheerin. It's part of the Peter's Packet series and is aimed at ages 9 to 12.

The rules for the contest are as follows:

1. Contest runs from today through July 27th at 11PM
2. Winner will be notified via email at 11PM on July 27th and will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no response is received in that time, a new winner will be picked.
3. Open to the entire world.
4. To qualify your comment must include a book recommendation for ages 9 to 12.
5. For extra credit you can:
   a) include your blog's URL
   b) blog about the contest and link back.

To learn more, please visit the post at Puss Reboots.

Labels: g l sheerin, pussreboots

I'm giving away another book at Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day. This time it's Unholy Domain by Dan Ronco.

The contest runs from today through July 22 at 11 PM Pacific Time.

Here's how to enter.

1. To get a qualifying entry please recommend your favorite mystery or thriller to read.
2. For a second entry (after you've done #1) leave a link to your blog.
3. For a third entry (after you've done #1) blog about this entry and link back to it.
4. Entries #2 or #3 won't count if you don't follow the rules for #1.
5. One comment per household / IP.

Labels: dan ronco, mystery, pussreboots

It's book giveaway time again at Puss Reboots! This time Sarah is giving away her review copy of Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys and the Battle for America's Soul by Karen Abbott.

The contest runs from now through 11PM Pacific time on July 17th

Here are the rules:

1. One entry per household / IP
2. When leaving your comment: Tell her about your favorite sin.
3. After you've done #2 you can get extra entries by:
   a) including your URL
   b) blogging about the contest
   

The winner will be contacted at 11 PM on July 17th. The winner will have 3 days to respond with a mailing address. If no reply is received in that time, a new winner will be picked. Once the winner has responded, the winner will be publicly announced at the top contest list.

Labels: chicago, karen abbott, nonfiction, pussreboots

Who: Sarah at Puss Reboots
What: LoveHampton by Sherri Rifkin
Where: Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day
When: Contest ends at 11 PM Pacific time on July 12th
How: If you are interested in winning this book, please recommend to me your favorite summer read (either a book or an author). Just leaving your name or "enter me" (or similar) will not count.

For an extra entry, blog about the contest and link back to it.

Good luck!

Labels: books, contest, fiction, pussreboots, sherri rifkin

Who: Pussreboots
What: Fables from the Mud by Erik Quisling
Where: Puss Reboots: A Book Review a Day
When: Contest ends June 26th at 11 PM Pacific Time
How: Leave a comment about your favorite fable. Get an extra entry by blogging about the contest.

Labels: erik quisling, graphic novel, pussreboots