1,000,000 Visits & Other Recent Contest Winners

Here’s another round-up of recent contest winners:

1,000,000 Visitors Giveaway

To celebrate reach 1,000,000 visitors here at Novel Novice, we offered up a bunch of books & other fun giveaways:

The winner of The Pledge by Kimberly Derting is:

Ronda N.

The winner of Stay by Deb Caletti is:

Cheryl S. 

The winner of Virtuosity by Jessica Martinez is:

Tina S. R.

The winner of Angelfire by Courtney Allison Moulton is:

Len D.

The winner of Everything We Ever Wanted by Sara Shepherd is:

Stephanie P.

The winners of Novel Novice swag are:

Christi A. 

Jessie M.

Julie M.

The winners of Novel Novice bookmark sets are:

Giselle S.

Maria T.

Shannon C.

Susan L.

Cynthia W.

This Is Teen Boy-Centric Books

One winner from this contest will receive a copy of each of the three books above, courtesy of Scholastic & This Is Teen!

For this contest, we asked you to tell us your favorite “boy-centric” YA book.

The winner is Jackie K., who picked Eragon.

The Pledge Contest

For this contest, we offered up three copies of The Pledge by Kimberly Derting, courtesy of Simon & Schuster. We asked you to tell us which language you’d most like to learn.

The winners are:

Katie P., who said “Italian”

Kellye F., who also said “Italian”

Bareha A., who said “French”

The Twilight Saga Contest

For this contest, we celebrated the theatrical release of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1 by asking you to share your favorite book and movie in the franchise.

We chose various winners to receive some fun swag from The Twilight Saga franchise.

Our first winner gets a t-shirt, a signed poster, bracelets, keychain, pens, and a button:

Casey S., who said Breaking Dawn was her favorite book & Breaking Dawn: Part 1 was her favorite movie

Our second winner gets a t-shirt, a keychain, pens, and a button:

Ivy L, who said Twilight was her favorite book & Eclipse was her favorite movie

And these winners each get pens and a button:

Lucia H., who said Twilight was her favorite book & Breaking Dawn: Part 1 was her favorite movie

Jenifer D., who said Twilight was her favorite book & Eclipse was her favorite movie

Alice M., who said Eclipse for both favorite book & movie

Clockwork Prince DSBS Contest

As part of the release for Clockwork Prince, we took part in the so-called “DSBS Blog Treasure Hunt” — revealing clues to watch the “Dirty Sexy Balcony Scene” video from VLC Productions, based on a steamy excerpt from the book.

We also offered up a great prize, including a signed copy of Clockwork Prince, a t-shirt and a Shadowhunters poster.

The winner is: Kellye F.

Bitter Language Contest

As our own celebration for the release of Clockwork Prince, we offered up a copy of Bitter Language signed by poet Elka Cloke — a close friend of author Cassie Clare, and the person to whom Clockwork Prince is dedicated. (Her work is also featured in Clockwork Angel.)

For this contest, we asked you to tell us which of Cassie’s books is your favorite.

The winner is: Bella B., who wrote:

I love them all of course, but I think City of Ashes and City of Glass tie for my fave.

CONGRATS to all our contest winners! Be sure to check back soon for even more fun contests!

*Winners, please note: I will not be sending out any prizes until after the holidays. If the publisher is mailing your prize, you may get it sooner. Thanks for your patience & understanding.

** Also note, I only post the last initial of winners because some people do not want their full name posted online. As is our policy, we do not email winners to notify them. If you think you are one of the winners listed above, you’ll know for sure if/when the prize arrives in the mail. Please don’t continually ask for confirmation … I just don’t have time to double-check all of these names for you!