July competition

To win a copy of L J MacWhirter's Black Snow Falling, just answer the question below in the Comments section. Then copy your answer to maryhoffman@maryhoffman.co.uk so that I can contact you for your land address if you win.

"Which book would you most miss if you had no access to it? "

Closing date: 7th August

We are sorry that our competitions are open to UK Followers only


Good luck!

July competition

To win a copy of Clare Mulley's The Women who Flew for Hitler, just answer this question in the Comments below.

"How best should we tell stories from the 'wrong side' of history?"

Then send a copy of your answer to maryhoffman@maryhoffman.co.uk

Closing date 7th August

Our competitions are open to UK Followers only.

July competition

 A slightly different competition this month!


Anna Mazzola's post on 29th July lists different kinds of crime souvenir that Victorians collected (mugs, figurines, pieces of the hangman's rope). Tweet or Facebook message her a picture of another piece of historical murderabilia to be in with a chance of winning a copy of The Unseeing.

@anna_mazz
https://www.facebook.com/AnnaMazzolaWriter
 

Closing date 7th August

Our competitions are open to UK Followers only

July competition

Our competitions our open to UK Followers only - sorry!

To win one of five copies of Joanne Limburg's A Want of Kindness, post an answer to the question below in the Comments section and send a copy of your answer to readers@maryhoffman.co.uk so that you can be contacted if you win.

"Which monarch  do you think has been unfairly neglected in literature until now?"

Good luck!

Closing date 7th August

July competition

Give a good answer to this question in the Comments below and win one of five copies of July guest Sue Reid's novel, By My Side.

What place, monument or building most inspires you with a sense of its past?

We're afraid our competitions are open to UK residents only.

Closing date 7th August.

July Competition

We have five copies of John Guy's new book, The Children of Henry Vlll, to give away for the best answers to the following question:

"Who is your favourite Tudor royal and why?"

Competitions are open only to entrants from the UK

Closing date is 7th August and you enter by adding your comment to this post.

Good luck!

Lynne H, can you please get in touch so that you can receive your prize of The Quincunx? Email me at maryhoffman@maryhoffman.co.uk or leave a comment.

July's Competition winners

Here are the winners of the ten books in the first History Girls book Giveaway:

5 copies of Wolf Blood by N.M.Browne:

Moira - Jack Russell
Emily - whippet
I Care for You. XX - bat
Carola Huttmann - The Cunning Little Vixen
Sally - cat.

5 copies of David by Mary Hoffman:

Elen C for the Magritte men
Aliya Whiteley for Whistler's Mother
Matt for Munch's Scream
Maryom for Jane Avril at the Moulin Rouge
Whispering Words for Rodin's Thinker

Could the above 10  winners please send their land addresses to Emma Bradshaw:

emma.bradshawATbloomsbury.com, replacing AT with the @ symbol, as soon as possible?

Well done everyone! Watch out for a new competition on 31st August and don't forget there is still time to win a signed copy of Katherine Roberts' The Cleopatra Curse (see the Competitions page)