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Enter the "Surf the Web for Summer Reading" Contest Three!

New Contest! New Prizes Worth $1,000!
Enter by September 3rd.

Nine different websites about books and reading have joined together to bring you the ultimate summer contest. Check out each of the websites to find terrific titles that will keep you turning the pages through the lazy days ahead.

Then follow these steps to enter the "Surf the Web for Summer Reading" Contest Two:
  1. Visit each participating website.
  2. Find the "contest word" that appears on each website's contest page.
  3. Put all nine words together to form a grammatically correct sentence.
  4. E-mail the sentence to Contests@bookreporter.com
This contest will run until September 3rd.


Word 7: a

The Participating Sites:
About.com
AuthorsOnTheWeb.com
BookBrowse.com
BookBrowser.com
BookPage.com
Bookreporter.com
Contentville.com
Readerville.com
ReadingGroupGuides.com




OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

ELIGIBILITY: This contest is open only to legal U.S. residents living in the 50 United States. The following persons and their dependents are not eligible to enter or win: employees of The Book Report, Inc., About.com, BookBrowse.com, BookBrowser.com, Readerville.com, Contentville.com, BookPage, and their affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising and promotion agencies, and the immediate families (spouse, parents, siblings, and children) of each of the above.

HOW TO ENTER: Once you have found all nine words and used them in a sentence, send e-mail to contests@bookreporter.com with the sentence you have constructed. The Book Report, Inc., About.com, BookBrowse.com, BookBrowser.com, Readerville.com, Contentville.com and BookPage.com are not responsible for entries lost or delayed or not received for any other reason, or for errors in the entry forms or the rules.

HOW TO WIN: Winners will be randomly selected from all correctly submitted entries by the staff of Bookreporter.com. Only one entry per person will be accepted. Entries must be received before 11:59PM ET on September 3, 2001. The participating websites reserve the right to announce the winners on their websites and in press materials.

PRIZES: Bookreporter.com will notify the randomly selected winners by Septmeber 10, 2001. The winners will have 21 days after notification to respond for collection of the prize. One (1) Grand Prize winner will receive a $100 gift certificate to Amazon.com and 10 hardcover books: ENVY by Sandra Brown, SUZANNE'S DIARY FOR NICHOLAS by James Patterson, THE BLUE NOWHERE by Jeffery Deaver, THE LAST TIME THEY MET by Anita Shreve, AMERICAN GODS by Neil Gaiman, MESMERIZED by Gayle Lynds, HOUSE OF DREAMS by Brenda Joyce, AN ITALIAN AFFAIR by Laura Fraser, IN THE COMPANY OF ANGELS by N.M. Kelby, and MYSTIC RIVER by Dennis Lehane. Total value of prize: $320. One (1) First Place winner will receive a $100 Books-A-Million gift certificate and 4 hardcover books: NIGHT CROSSING by Don J. Snyder, THE SIEGE OF ISFAHAN by Jean-Christopher Rufin, THE BLACK MADONNA by Louisa Ermelino, and TO REPEL GHOSTS by Kevin Young. Total value of prize: $200. One (1) Second Place winner will receive a Family Reading Basket containing THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC DESK REFERENCE, IF... QUESTIONS FOR TEENS by Evelyn McFarlane and James Saywell, MOTHER JONES by Elliott J. Gorn, SHEBA by Nicholas Clapp, audiobook edition of FRENCH LESSONS by Peter Mayle, audiobook edition of COMFORT ME WITH APPLES by Ruth Reichl, HIDDEN PLACES by Lynn N. Austin, and SHADOWS OF SIN by Rochelle Majer Krich (signed by the author). Total value of prize: $190. One (1) Third Place winner will receive one copy of each of the following hardcover books: THE DISASTROUS MRS. WELDON by Brian Thompson, GOING ON BEING by Mark Epstein, M.D., RIGHT AS RAIN by George Pelecanos, and WISH YOU WELL by David Baldacci. Total value of prize: $100. Two (2) Fourth Place winners will each receive a $50 Readerville.com gift certificate. Five (5) Fifth Place winners will each receive a signed first edition of A THEORY OF RELATIVITY by Jacquelyn Mitchard. Total value of prize: $25.

ALTERNATE ENTRY: You may also enter the contest by regular mail. Send a postcard or letter with the sentence that you constructed using the nine contest word, as well as your e-mail address or name and mailing address, to:

SUMMER READING CONTEST #3
The Book Report Network
250 West 57th Street
Suite 1228
New York, NY 10107

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED BEFORE September 3, 2001.

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