Hi, everyone! Time for another 2012 Reading Challenge!!
This challenge is being hosted by Random House Canada, and there is a prize!
Here are the details copied from their website:
Here are the details copied from their website:
Random Reader Challenge: Debut Novels (July to August)
How to get started:
1. Grab the handy challenge button to display on your blog.
2. Post a comment below with your blog link so we know you’re participating.
Note: Don’t have a blog but still want to play? Use your social media URL such as Facebook, Twitter, or Goodreads, and post your review there instead!
3. Buy, borrow, download (but don’t steal!) and read any one of the following books (yes, audiobooks count too!):
Magnified World by Grace O’Connell
A Cold Night for Alligators by Nick Crowe
Touch by Alexi Zentner
Every Time We Say Goodbye by Jamie Zeppa
Shelter by Frances Greenslade (Check out the video trailer!)
Care of Wooden Floors by Will Wiles
Every Day, Every Hour by Natasa Dragnic
The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker (Check out the video trailer!)
4. Once you’ve completed your challenge, post a link to your review in the comments below.
About the Prize:
If you complete the Debut Novel Challenge, you’ll be entered for a Keep Calm and Read On Bookmark and the book of your choice from the next Random Reader Challenge.
Retail value of this prize is approximately $30.00
Frequently Anticipated Questions:
Q: I have already read and reviewed one of these books on my blog…can that count as my entry?
A: No, nice try. You must read and review one of the books during the challenge dates, July 1 - August 31.
Q: I live outside of Canada. Can I participate?
A: Yes! Of course, we welcome readers from around the world. However, for legal reasons, only Canadian residents excluding Quebec are eligible to win the prize.
Q: I don’t like this genre. Can I substitute another book instead?
A: Sorry, rules are rules. Part of this challenge series is to encourage you to break out of your comfort reading zone and try something new.
Q: What’s the next challenge going to be?
A: Sorry, that’s classified information.
Random Reader Challenge: Debut Novels runs from Sunday, July 1 to Friday, August 31 at 11:59pm EST. Open to Canadian residents, excluding Quebec. Winners will be chosen at random from the eligible entries.
If you would like to join me in the challenge, click on the challenge badge at the beginning of this post.
I'm having a hard time deciding between A Cold Night for Alligators by Nick Crowe and The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker!
CHALLENGE UPDATE:
COMPLETED ON 22 AUGUST 2012 
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