Friday, September 10, 2010

Blogfest 2010 and a Giveaway!


It's time for Blogfest 2010!

Blogfest 2010 is hosted by Cinnamon at A Journey of Books.
Blogfest is an enormous number of giveaways hosted by a terrific group of participating blogs.
Blogfest runs from Friday, September 10th to Sunday, September 12th at 12 p.m. - Midnight. The idea is to hop from blog to blog entering as many giveaways as you want Hopefully you'll find some new blogs you'll want to visit again when Blogfest is over!

Be sure to head on over to A Journey of Books for the full list of over 250 participating Blogfest blogs! Cinnamon also has a great giveaway to tell you about!

As part of Blogfest I am giving away one of my favorite books:


EMPIRE FALLS
the 2002 Pulitzer Prize for fiction winner by Richard Russo


To enter this giveaway simply:

1. Leave a comment with your email address so that I can reach you

2. You must be a resident of the USA.

This giveaway ends Sunday, September 12 at Midnight. I will email the winner on Monday and ask that the winner contacts me within 48 hours with her/his mailing address.

Good Luck!!

Be sure to hop on over to Mia Ma Miah's Diaries for another giveaway at an awesome blog!
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120 comments:

  1. Bev HankinsSeptember 10, 2010 at 10:48 PM

    I love Richard Russo!

    phryne1969 (at) gmail (dot) com

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  2. bermudaonionSeptember 10, 2010 at 10:49 PM

    I've never read any of Russo's work, but I've always wanted to, so I'd love to be entered. milou2ster(at)gmail.com

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  3. Roof Beam ReaderSeptember 10, 2010 at 11:05 PM

    Love to be entered! Thanks so much for the opportunity. (How are you enjoying Infinite Jest, by the way? I eye it with a 50/50 mixture of desire and terror every time I see it at the bookstore).

    Adam
    RoofBeamReader(at)Gmail(dot)com

    http://www.RoofBeamReader.net

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  4. ElizabethSeptember 10, 2010 at 11:18 PM

    Great giveaway!

    bethwillis01@gmail.com

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  5. UnknownSeptember 10, 2010 at 11:23 PM

    Thanks for the great giveaway!
    amandarwest at gmaildotcom

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  6. MoridinSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:03 AM

    This comment has been removed by the author.

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  7. Deb KSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:06 AM

    Please enter me


    deb55106(at)gmail(dot)com

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  8. Raonaid LuckwellSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:48 AM

    Live in the US
    Raonaid at gmail dot com

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  9. JessicaSeptember 11, 2010 at 2:25 AM

    My husband adores this book and kept loaning my copy out, so it's disappeared. I'd love a new copy.

    thejoyofthejoyofcooking at hotmail dot com

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  10. LAMusingSeptember 11, 2010 at 2:40 AM

    Count me in please!
    adrianecoros(at)gmail(dot)com

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  11. NormaSeptember 11, 2010 at 2:41 AM

    Thanks for the chance.

    bingomamanorma(at)gmail(dot)com

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  12. JordynSeptember 11, 2010 at 3:16 AM

    tencentnotes@gmail.com

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  13. KayeSeptember 11, 2010 at 7:09 AM

    Ooh, I've read such good things about this one. Please enter me in the giveaway.

    florida982002[at]yahoo.com

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  14. Leslie @ This is the RefrainSeptember 11, 2010 at 9:36 AM

    Ooh I'd love to win this one! Thanks so much!

    regularrumination @ gmail . com

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  15. Stacey BrucaleSeptember 11, 2010 at 10:10 AM

    Please enter me!

    xxsquigglesxx(AT)gmail(dot)com

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  16. Jessi E.September 11, 2010 at 10:39 AM

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    jlelliott08 AT gmail DOT com

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  17. Steve CapellSeptember 11, 2010 at 11:17 AM

    Thank you so much for hosting this giveaway.

    steven(dot)capell(at)gmail(dot)com

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  18. "Iowa Mom"September 11, 2010 at 11:44 AM

    Great giveaway - this is on my to reader list so please enter me.

    strawberrykidssales @ gmail.com

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  19. LindaSeptember 11, 2010 at 11:50 AM

    Great author, please enter me.
    annarudow at gmail dot com

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  20. KathyASeptember 11, 2010 at 11:56 AM

    You know how much I love Richard Russo! I'd enter but I have all of his books!!

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  21. NatSeptember 11, 2010 at 12:19 PM

    Thanks!

    iwouldratherbereading@gmail.com

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  22. Kritters RamblingsSeptember 11, 2010 at 12:20 PM

    I would love to read this book!

    kdurham2@gmail.com

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  23. April XSeptember 11, 2010 at 12:45 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway :D

    aprilxu2222@gmail.com

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  24. gamaclamorSeptember 11, 2010 at 12:53 PM

    Nice giveaway!

    gamaliel.clamor@gmail.com

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  25. AlyceSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:26 PM

    I'd love to be entered!

    akreese (at) hotmail (dot) com

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  26. Rebecca WellsSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:28 PM

    Enter me!

    rebeccaswells(At)gmail(dot)com

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  27. ElizabethSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:30 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway.

    Thanks for hosting the blogfest.

    http://silversolara.blogspot.com

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  28. Audrey September 11, 2010 at 1:37 PM

    Thanks for the great giveaway!
    twigerina[at]hotmail[dot]com

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  29. Pamela KeenerSeptember 11, 2010 at 1:44 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway I also love Richard Russo's books.
    Love & Hugs,
    Pam
    pk4290(at)comcast(dot)net

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  30. katklaw777September 11, 2010 at 2:41 PM

    Luv the cat pics!
    I have 3 furry friends...Riki Tiki Purr Purr, Sassy Lassy and Annie Banannie.
    Thanks for the groovy giveaway!
    katklaw777 at yahoo dot com

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  31. UnknownSeptember 11, 2010 at 3:34 PM

    Thankyou for the giveaway
    velvethubler@yahoo.com

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  32. Minding SpotSeptember 11, 2010 at 3:44 PM

    Thanks for the chance!
    wendyhines (at) hotmail (dot) com

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  33. Bethany C.September 11, 2010 at 3:45 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway!
    b(dot)cardone(at)hotmail

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  34. EmilySeptember 11, 2010 at 3:51 PM

    I've never even heard of this book before. Thanks for the giveaway!
    eeoshiel(at)uncg(dot)edu

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  35. KathleenSeptember 11, 2010 at 3:52 PM

    I already have the book so no need to enter me in the giveaway but thanks for the link to all of the Blogfest participants.

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  36. ShellieSeptember 11, 2010 at 3:54 PM

    Stopping by for the fun. Count me in. . .
    neumeier(dot)shellie(at)gmail(dot)com

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  37. Carol MSeptember 11, 2010 at 4:02 PM

    I'd love to read this. Please enter me. Thank you!
    mittens0831 at aol dot com

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  38. BenitaSeptember 11, 2010 at 4:37 PM

    Please count me in. Thanks so very much.


    bgcchs(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  39. Library CatSeptember 11, 2010 at 5:05 PM

    Thanks for this great giveaway. I have always wanted to read this book.

    dfluharty at uwf dot edu

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  40. mindySeptember 11, 2010 at 5:36 PM

    this sounds awesome thanks for the giveaway minsthins at optonline dot net

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  41. PatriciaSeptember 11, 2010 at 5:47 PM

    Great giveaway! I've wanted to read this for a long time.


    patricia dot mariani dot esq at gmail dot com

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  42. AnonymousSeptember 11, 2010 at 5:49 PM

    Thanks, this sounds like a terrific book.

    Rosita
    rositatony at yahoo dot com

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  43. KristinaSeptember 11, 2010 at 6:06 PM

    Thank you for the opportunity to win! I'm a GFC follower (Kristina Barnes)

    angelmistress[at]hotmail[dot]com

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  44. KatieSeptember 11, 2010 at 6:36 PM

    katie_tp@yahoo.com

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  45. Sue A.September 11, 2010 at 6:44 PM

    This is a new author to me.

    alternate email from blogger
    magenta 2 red [at] gmail [dot] com

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  46. Jodi WebbSeptember 11, 2010 at 7:14 PM

    Always eager for a new author

    webbJM AT verizon DOT net

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  47. brizmusSeptember 11, 2010 at 8:15 PM

    this looks good! enter me!

    zedster.tbb(at)gmail(DOT)com

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  48. ShannonSeptember 11, 2010 at 8:30 PM

    Thank you for including me. =)
    tiredwkids at live dot com

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  49. samantha35September 11, 2010 at 8:30 PM

    great giveaway

    bmorrison12@cox.net

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  50. UnknownSeptember 11, 2010 at 8:36 PM

    I would LOVE to win this! Thanks for the chance
    jskell911atgmaildotcom

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  51. AnonymousSeptember 11, 2010 at 9:07 PM

    This looks like a great book. Thanks for the chance to win.

    jpn_cowgirl(at)yahoo(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  52. KarenSeptember 11, 2010 at 9:16 PM

    I haven't read any of his books yet.

    sonflower277(at)gmail(dot)com

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  53. ReneeSeptember 11, 2010 at 9:26 PM

    I'd love a good read.

    Renee
    rnjsig@gmail.com

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  54. ShelleySeptember 11, 2010 at 9:36 PM

    I'd love to read this one!

    saz AT chainreader DOT com

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  55. MicheleSeptember 11, 2010 at 10:26 PM

    Thanks for hosting this giveaway!
    mileerom at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  56. CindyWindy2003September 11, 2010 at 10:30 PM

    I haven't read this yet! Love all the cat pics too
    carawling(at)hotmail(Dot)com

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  57. AshleySeptember 11, 2010 at 10:42 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway.

    hewella1 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  58. UnknownSeptember 11, 2010 at 10:50 PM

    Thanks so much!
    texas_gal45(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  59. BookHoundsSeptember 11, 2010 at 10:56 PM

    no need to enter me! I loved this book. Just stopping by to say "hi"!

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  60. Sheila (Bookjourney)September 11, 2010 at 11:43 PM

    Thanks for the chance!

    journeythroughbooks@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  61. fdigsbySeptember 11, 2010 at 11:53 PM

    I WOULD LOVE TO READ THIS.

    FELECIA@TWINOAKSFL.ORG

    ReplyDelete
  62. AmeliaBSeptember 12, 2010 at 12:02 AM

    Thanks for the giveaway.

    ameliab555[at]gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  63. DarcyOSeptember 12, 2010 at 12:08 AM

    I'd love to read this one. Please include me.

    dlodden at frontiernet dot net

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  64. UnknownSeptember 12, 2010 at 12:24 AM

    Always thrilled to find another purrbaby lover!
    I'm your newest follower!

    Hugs~
    Crazy Cat Lady
    ccllibrary@aol.com
    http://crzycatladyslibrary.blogspot.com/

    ReplyDelete
  65. Tabathia BSeptember 12, 2010 at 12:25 AM

    Thanks for the giveaway
    tbarrettno1 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  66. Bonita12September 12, 2010 at 12:36 AM

    Thanks for the chance.
    US resident
    bwalker1123 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  67. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:25 AM

    Thank you for the chance!
    klove1432@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  68. Linda HendersonSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:34 AM

    Thank you for the great giveaway.

    seriousreader at live dot com

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  69. Cathy WSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:49 AM

    Great giveaway.
    cjwallace43 at gmail dot com

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  70. Linda KishSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:54 AM

    Please include me.

    lkish77123 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  71. tetewaSeptember 12, 2010 at 2:44 AM

    Love Blogfest! tWarner419@aol.com

    ReplyDelete
  72. ATeenAtHeartSeptember 12, 2010 at 4:04 AM

    emo.hijabi@gmail.com

    Shahira

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  73. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 4:07 AM

    Thanks for the giveaway!


    giveawaymommy at yahoo.com

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  74. ElizabethSeptember 12, 2010 at 6:30 AM

    thank you

    elizabethjhoskins@gmail.com

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  75. Pam S (pams00)September 12, 2010 at 6:32 AM

    looks like an interesting read

    Pam S
    pams00 @ aol.com

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  76. MaureenSeptember 12, 2010 at 6:49 AM

    Please enter me.

    mce1011 AT aol DOT com

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  77. AnneSeptember 12, 2010 at 6:55 AM

    Enter me, this is on my TBR list.
    ajolly1456 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  78. SusanBSeptember 12, 2010 at 9:42 AM

    Great giveaway! Thank you.
    susan.byerly@comcast.net

    ReplyDelete
  79. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 10:36 AM

    Wow! What great prizes! Too bad I live in New Zealand, I would have loved to enter! Lol.

    Good luck to all.

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  80. ShannonSeptember 12, 2010 at 11:44 AM

    please enter me!

    snaugle81@gmail.com

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  81. BarbSeptember 12, 2010 at 11:49 AM

    Nice and easy is always best! barb g. directorylanesuperstore(AT)gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  82. Cackleberry HomesteadSeptember 12, 2010 at 11:59 AM

    Great giveaway - thanks for offering it.

    crystalfulcher(at)ec.rr.com

    ReplyDelete
  83. Jennifer MathisSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:24 PM

    please enter me

    meandi09@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  84. okSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:39 PM

    tiffanyniekro at gmail dot com

    great blog!

    ReplyDelete
  85. angieSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:40 PM

    I would love to be entered!
    Thanks!
    bangersis(at)msn(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  86. holdenjSeptember 12, 2010 at 1:54 PM

    I haven't read this and would certainly like to! Thanks!
    JHolden955(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  87. Stephanie @ Once Upon A ChapterSeptember 12, 2010 at 2:10 PM

    Thanks for the chance!

    Thanks!
    Stephanie
    stephanie@onceuponachapter.com

    ReplyDelete
  88. VarietySeptember 12, 2010 at 2:47 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway.

    tawnyamayo@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  89. k_sunshine1977September 12, 2010 at 2:52 PM

    thank you for the contest - viva la blogfest!

    k_sunshine1977 at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  90. AikSeptember 12, 2010 at 3:12 PM

    I’ d love to win!

    aikychien at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  91. HeatherSeptember 12, 2010 at 3:24 PM

    US resident here!
    littlebearries@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  92. RebekahSeptember 12, 2010 at 3:29 PM

    Thank you for the giveaway

    miryfaye at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  93. RacheeSeptember 12, 2010 at 4:48 PM

    Isn't this a blast!
    Rachee
    rungirl1@gmail.com
    Thanks!
    -r

    ReplyDelete
  94. StephanieSeptember 12, 2010 at 4:54 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway!
    skidmore333@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  95. UnknownSeptember 12, 2010 at 5:16 PM

    Thanks!
    dakotasky55 at gmail dot com
    USA

    ReplyDelete
  96. LBSeptember 12, 2010 at 5:20 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    petrellinyc-blog at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  97. Sandra K321September 12, 2010 at 5:22 PM

    Looks like an interesting book.
    seknobloch(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  98. RuthieSeptember 12, 2010 at 5:52 PM

    Please enter me in your giveaway...from one cat lover to another! Thanks,

    ruthiekb72@yahoo.com

    ReplyDelete
  99. JodiSeptember 12, 2010 at 6:17 PM

    Thanks so much! I'd love to read this! I'm in the U.S.

    dealia79(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  100. Prize GooseSeptember 12, 2010 at 6:45 PM

    Thank you for the giveaway!

    I'd love a copy. I'm in the US

    prizegoose01 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  101. Cindy W.September 12, 2010 at 7:22 PM

    I would love to be entered into your giveaway.

    Smiles,
    Cindy W.

    countrybear52[at]yahoo[dot]com

    ReplyDelete
  102. jellybelly82158September 12, 2010 at 7:25 PM

    Live in the USA

    jellybelly82158 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  103. JenniferSeptember 12, 2010 at 7:25 PM

    Sounds great! I haven't read this one.

    Jennifer
    js1997@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  104. QandthebooksSeptember 12, 2010 at 7:39 PM

    Hope to win! Thanks!

    blissfulrains(at)yahoo(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  105. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 7:39 PM

    Thanks!

    twilightforever.edward at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  106. AshleySeptember 12, 2010 at 7:46 PM

    Sounds great!!

    basicallyamazingbooks [at] gmail [dot] com

    ReplyDelete
  107. Saba M.September 12, 2010 at 7:49 PM

    sounds like an interesting book! Thanks!

    vokalchick@gmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  108. Catherine L.September 12, 2010 at 8:19 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway.
    cuzinlogic(at)gmail(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  109. UnknownSeptember 12, 2010 at 8:29 PM

    I'd love to win! Thanks for the giveaway

    flufffreebies@hotmail.com

    ReplyDelete
  110. Lisa Richards/alterlisaSeptember 12, 2010 at 9:05 PM

    Thanks for the fabulous giveaway. I follow on GFC.
    (\___/)
    (='.'=)
    (")_(")

    alterlisa AT yahoo DOT com
    http://lisaslovesbooksofcourse.blogspot.com

    ReplyDelete
  111. Read for your future!September 12, 2010 at 9:15 PM

    I would love to read this book. It intrigues me did i spell that right?
    chaarmedone1512@aol.com

    ReplyDelete
  112. Tribute BooksSeptember 12, 2010 at 9:16 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway!

    Best wishes,
    Nicole
    info@tribute-books.com

    ReplyDelete
  113. Sarah CoulseySeptember 12, 2010 at 9:16 PM

    Thank you for the giveaway!!

    sarahcoulsey03 at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  114. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 9:33 PM

    Great prize choice!

    Thanks,
    Courtney
    stilettostorytime at gmail dot com

    ReplyDelete
  115. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 10:00 PM

    Thanks for the giveaway
    lexigurl_17 (at) hotmail (dot) com

    ReplyDelete
  116. TheCuttingEtchSeptember 12, 2010 at 10:04 PM

    Count me in thanks!
    thecuttingetch1 at yahoo dot com

    ReplyDelete
  117. AnonymousSeptember 12, 2010 at 10:42 PM

    Thanks for the chance!

    djsloan1953(at)yahoo(dot)com

    ReplyDelete
  118. KarenSeptember 12, 2010 at 11:19 PM

    I have heard this was a good book, but haven't read it yet.

    kpuleski at gmail dot com

    http://practicalfrugality.blogspot.com/

    ReplyDelete
  119. arceliSeptember 12, 2010 at 11:42 PM

    Thanks for doing this!

    a (dot) long (at) tcu (dot) edu

    ReplyDelete
  120. CherrySeptember 13, 2010 at 12:57 AM

    I came from the BlogFest 2010 event.

    Nice read! :)

    Cherry Mischievous
    www.cherrymischievous.com

    ReplyDelete

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