Want to splurge on something for yourself or a gift for a fellow reader? Check out some of these unique finds from independent artists.
Reading is Sexy Tee Shirt
Who can resist this adorable pink retro confection? Comes in a bunch of different colors and at $14.95 is a steal. Get it from BuyOlympia.com.
Book Lovers Print
This cute tongue-in-cheek print adds a pop of color to any reader’s abode. Buy this 5×7 print from Etsy for $5.
Personalized Bookplates
These gorgeous personalized bookplates have a stylized peony design. They’re hand stamped and heat embossed with a self-adhesive backing. Only $6 for eight plates, buy at Etsy.
Here are a few interesting giveaways for March from authors I enjoy reading. Good luck!
With three new Sweet Magnolias books from Sherryl Woods hitting stores beginning with HOME IN CAROLINA in April, one lucky winner can win a signed set of the first four titles in the series (STEALING HOME, A SLICE OF HEAVEN, FEELS LIKE FAMILY and WELCOME TO SERENITY), along with a $25 gift card for Borders so they can purchase the latest releases.
Historical mystery author Deanna Raybourn is offering TWO lucky winners a $25 gift card to either Barnes & Noble or Amazon.com, which will allow the winners to buy THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST and another book or two.
RITA-winner Deanna Raybourn thrilled and intrigued readers with the Lady Julia Grey Victorian mystery series. For March, Deanna introduces Theodora Lestrange, a strong, inquisitive British heroine in THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST (MIRA Books), an historical mystery with some teeth.
Louisa Edwards Coaxes Romance Readers Back Into The Kitchen with a Sneak Peek at her New Recipe for Love Novel . . . and a Collectible ON THE STEAMY SIDE Macy’s Gift Card!
One lucky reader will be primed to read Louisa Edwards’ new Recipe for Love novel: ON THE STEAMY SIDE (St. Martin’s Paperbacks, March 2010)—thanks to a March contest prize that includes an autographed copy of Book 1, CAN’T STAND THE HEAT, and a collectible ON THE STEAMY SIDE $50 Macy’s Gift Card. Yes, spring promises to be the season for culinary romance lovers!
Join the Save the Contemporary campaign and find a great new book to read. The current featured book in the campaign is Something About You by Julie James. I’m always up for a good contemporary romance. Some of my favorite authors are Kristan Higgins, Rachel Gibson and my new discovery, Louisa Edwards. So, you can help save the contemporary genre and have a chance to win books, an iTouch, or wine. Click here for more information on how to spread the word and win.
Who can resist this adorable pink retro confection? Comes in a bunch of different colors and at $14.95 is a steal. Get it from BuyOlympia.com.
This cute tongue-in-cheek print adds a pop of color to any reader’s abode. Buy this 5×7 print from Etsy for $5.
