Sunday, January 13, 2008

And the Wieners Are . . .

HotdogWe said we'd be giving away a lot of books this month, and by golly, here's the proof!  We've chosen 5 winners from those who left comments on our blog posts.  Congratulations to the following:

Janice wins a Loretta Chase book of her choice
Marissa wins a copy of Edith's The Cad
Santa wins an Advance Reading Copy of Susan Fraser King's Lady Macbeth
JOYE wins a copy of Susan Holloway Scott's Royal Harlot
Betty Breithaupt wins a copy of one of the following books by Jo:  Christmas Angel, Forbidden Magic, or Winter Fire

To claim your autographed book, please send your mailing address to the appropriate Wench, or to Sherrie at [email protected]. 

To the rest of you, please continue visiting us and leaving comments.  Who knows--you may very well be the next Word Wenches Wiener!  (Hint:  be sure to check in on Sundays when we post announcements, including book winners)

Jan 13, 2008 3:22:53 AM | Susan King

2 Comments

Estella Kissell

Congrats to the winners!

Posted by: Estella Kissell | Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 03:35 PM

Santa

How COOL is this! I cannot wait to get my copy of Lady MacBeth! Thank you so much my dear Word Wenches!

Posted by: Santa | Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 09:22 PM

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