WINNERS!! WINNERS!! WINNERS!!

Today is our One Year Blogiversary!! To celebrate, we're announcing the winners of our massive BOOK GIVEAWAY on Bookshop Talk.

So . . . drumroll, please . . . 

The winners are:

Dani Tomlinson who referred tons of her friends to Bookshop Talk, and wins . . . FOUR BOOKS!! 

Lydia E. Maendel who also referred lots of friends, and wins . . . TWO BOOKS!!


And the remaining Winners get ONE BOOK each:

Corinna Barber

Carrie M

Elizabeth Maendel 

Katie Langston

Mashua7

KarinLibrarian

Jaclynweist

Caleb Greene

CONGRATULATIONS to all of you!! And a big thank you to everyone else who entered the drawing. We're so glad you've joined us on Bookshop Talk!


Winners, please email us at BookshopTalk@gmail.com with your choice of book/s from among those that have been reviewed on Bookshop Talk (the list is below), along with your mailing address.

For the rest of you, start getting some book reviews ready! We'll soon be posting another giveaway and you'll get one entry for every book review that is accepted by Bookshop Talk! Be sure to check out our Review Policy if you've never sent us a review before, and double check that the book hasn't already been reviewed.

Thank you!


List of reviewed books, and interviewed Authors:

ALANNA: SONG OF THE LIONESS, by Tamora Pierce

ALL-OF-A-KIND FAMILY, by Sydney Taylor

AUSTENLAND, by Shannon Hale

BALLET SHOES, by Noel Streatfeild

BEAUTY, by Robin McKinley

BEFORE I FALL, by Lauren Oliver

THE BELGARIAD SERIES, by David Eddings

BENEATH A MARBLE SKY, by John Shors

THE BLUE CASTLE, by L.M. Montgomery

THE BOOK OF LOST TALES, by J.R.R. Tolkien

BROWN BEAR, BROWN BEAR, WHAT DO YOU SEE, by Eric Carle

THE CATER STREET HANGMAN, by Anne Perry

CHICKEN CHEEKS, by Michael Ian Black

CHIME, by Franny Billingsley

THE CHOICE, by Og Mandino

THE CHRONICLES OF PRYDAIN (you could choose any book in the series), by Lloyd Alexander

CLEOPATRA: A LIFE, by Stacy Schiff

CLICK, CLACK, MOO: COWS THAT TYPE, by Doreen Cronin

CLOCKWORK ANGEL by Cassandra Clare

CROCODILE ON THE SANDBANK, by Elizabeth Peters

CROWN DUEL, by Sherwood Smith

THE DARK CITY, by Catherine Fisher

THE DARK LORD OF DERKHOLM, by Diana Wynne Jones

DEALING WITH DRAGONS, by Patricia C. Wrede

THE DEATH-DEFYING PEPPER ROUX, by Geraldine McCaughrean

THE DESERT OF SOULS, by Howard Andrew Jones

DINOSAUR ROAR, by Henrietta Stickland, illustrated by Paul Stickland

DINOSAURS LOVE UNDERPANTS, by Claire Freedman

DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE, by Christopher Meyerhoeffer

THE DISTANT HOURS, by Kate Morton

DOOBY, DOOBY, MOO, by Doreen Cronin

DON'T WAKE UP THE BEAR, by Marjorie Dennis Murray

DRAGON AND THIEF, by Timothy Zahn

DRAGON SLIPPERS, by Jessica Day George

EAST, by Edith Pattou

EMMA, by Jane Austen

FAERIES OF DREAMDARK: BLACKBRINGER, by Laini Taylor

THE FAIRY’S MISTAKE, by Gail Carson Levine

FEVER 1793, by Laurie Halse Anderson

THE FROG PRINCESS, by E.D. Baker

THE GAMMAGE CUP, by Carol Kendall

GIGGLE, GIGGLE, QUACK, by by Doreen Cronin

THE GIRL WHO CIRCUMNAVIGATED FAIRYLAND IN A SHIP OF HER OWN MAKING, by Catherynne M. Valente

THE GIVER, by Lois Lowry

THE GLASS CASTLE, by Jeannette Walls

THE GODDESS TEST, by Aimee Carter

GOODNIGHT MOON, by Margaret Wise Brown, illustrated by Clement Hurd

GOOD OMENS, by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett

THE GOOSE GIRL, by Shannon Hale

GRACE, by Elizabeth Scott

THE GRAVEYARD BOOK, by Neil Gaiman

THE GRIMM LEGACY, by Polly Shulman

GREGOR THE OVERLANDER, by Suzanne Collins

THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

HARMONIC FEEDBACK, by Tara Kelly

HARRY POTTER (you could choose any book in the series), by J.K. Rowling

HARRY POTTER FILM WIZARDY, by Brian Sibley

THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett

THE HIDING PLACE, by Corrie Ten Boom

THE HOBBIT, by J.R.R. Tolkien

HOMER’S ODDYSEY: A FEARLESS FELINE TALE, OR HOW I LEARNED ABOUT LIFE AND LOVE WITH A BLIND WONDER CAT, by Gwen Cooper

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, by Dr. Seuss

THE HUNGER GAMES, by Suzanne Collins

I AM NOT A SERIAL KILLER, by Dan Wells

I CAPTURE THE CASTLE, by Dodie Smith

I LOVE YOU THE PURPLEST, by Barbara M. Joosse

INSIDE OUT, by Maria V. Synder

THE INSIDE OUT/OUTSIDE IN SERIES, by Maria V. Snyder 

THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot

JEMIMA J: A NOVEL ABOUT UGLY DUCKLINGS AND SWANS, by Jane Green

JONATHAN STRANGE AND MR NORRELL, by Susanna Clarke

JUST ELLA, by Margaret Peterson Haddix

KETURAH AND LORD DEATH, by Martine Leavitt

A KISS IN TIME, by Alex Flinn 

THE LAST WALTZ, by G.G. Vandagriff

LEVIATHAN, by Scott Westerfeld

LIMBO, by A. Manette Ansay

THE LION AND THE MOUSE, by Jerry Pinkney

LOVE AMONG THE WALNUTS, by Jean Ferris MAGYK, by Angie Sage

LOVE THAT DOG, by Sharon Creech

MAGYK, by Angie Sage

A MANGO-SHAPED SPACE, by Wendy Mass

THE MAP OF TIME, by Felix J. Palma

MARTINA THE BEAUTIFUL COCKROACH, by Carmen Agra Deedy

MATCHED, by Ally Condie

MEMENTO NORA, by Angie Smibert

MIDNIGHT PEARLS, by Debbie Viguie

MISTBORN, by Brandon Sanderson

MOLOKA’I, by Alan Brennert

MOON OVER MANIFEST, by Clare Vanderpool

MOSTLY GOOD GIRLS, by Leila Sales

MR. WILMER, by Robert Lawson

MY FAIR GODMOTHER, by Janette Rallison

NATION, by Terry Pratchett

NEVER SNIFF A GIFT FISH, by Patrick McManus

NOT A PENNY MORE, NOT A PENNY LESS, by Jeffrey Archer

OUTSIDE IN, by Maria V. Snyder

THE OUTSPOKEN PRINCESS AND THE GENTLE KNIGHT, edited by Jack Zipes

PAJAMA TIME, by Sandra Boynton

THE PARADISE PROPHECY, by Robert Browne

The PARASOL PROTECTORATE SERIES, by Gail Carriger

PEGASUS, by Robin McKinley

PICTURES OF HOLLIS WOODS, by Patricia Reilly Giff

THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH, by Ken Follett

THE PIPER’S SON, by Melina Marchetta

POSSESSION: A ROMANCE, by A.S. Byatt

PRINCESS OF GLASS, by Jessica Day George

THE REDEMPTION OF ALTHALUS, by David and Leigh Eddings

RESTORING HARMONY, by Joëlle Anthony

ROMANCING MISS BRONTË, by Juliet Gael

SAILOR MOO: COW AT SEA, by Lisa Wheeler

THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, by Baroness Orczy

THE SECRET GARDEN, by Frances Hodgson Burnett

THE SECRET OF THE SIRENS, by Julia Golding

THE SHADOWS, by Jacqueline West

SHADOW SPINNER, by Susan Fletcher

SHANGHAI GIRLS, by Lisa See

THE SHEEN ON THE SILK, by Anne Perry

THE SHIFTER, by Janice Hardy

THE SIXTY-EIGHT ROOMS, by Marianne Malone

SO BRAVE, YOUNG, AND HANDSOME, by Leif Enger

THE SQUIRE’S TALES SERIES (you could choose any book in the series), by Gerald Morris

STARDUST, by Neil Gaiman

SUN AND MOON, ICE AND SNOW, by Jessica Day George

THE SWEETEST FIG, by Chris Van Allsburg

THE TATTOOED POTATO AND OTHER CLUES, by Ellen Raskin

THE THIEF, by Megan Whalen Turner

THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortensen and Oliver Renin

THUMP, QUACK, MOO, by Doreen Cronin

TIMECAT, by Lloyd Alexander

TOOTH AND CLAW, by Jo Walton

THE TWO PRINCESSES OF BAMARRE, by Gail Carson Levine

THE UNDERNEATH, by Kathi Appelt

THE WAR OF ART, by Steven Pressfield

WHAT I SAW AND HOW I LIED, by Judy Blundell

WINTERGIRLS, by Laurie Halse Anderson

AUTHORS WE’VE INTERVIEWED:

Carol Lynch Williams

Claudia Gabel

Eileen Cook

Gail Carriger

Gail Carson Levine

Guy Gavriel Kay

James Dashner

Jessica Day George

Joëlle Anthony

Leila Sales

Sarah Beth Durst

Sara Zarr

Shannon Hale

Wendy Mass