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Fri
May 24 2013 10:30am

Yesterday we gave you a preview of The Healer, Antti Tuomainen's new thriller about a dystopian furturistic Helskini where climate change is in fully lethal force. Kick off the long weekend by entering to win one of ten copies—comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 24, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 28, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Thu
May 23 2013 5:30pm

You've read the super-creepy excerpt from Sketchy, the first book in the Bea Catcher Chronicles, and here's your chance to dive into this new series about a teenage girl who can draw images taken straight from other people's minds. But don't despair if you don't win one of our five copies—it's out now from Skyscape!

Comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 23, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 27, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Wed
May 22 2013 4:30pm

The first installment in Mark T. Barnes' Echoes of Empires series just came out yesterday from 47North, and we've got three brand-new copies for you to win. Take a look at the excerpt here, then comment in the post to enter!

 

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Wed
May 22 2013 2:15pm

Replica cover, Jenna BlackIf the excerpt for Jenna Black's Replica wasn't enough for you (and it shouldn't be—we were really bummed that it cut off right where it did), then get a copy into your hands now! We have ten of them, and they're ready to travel!

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Wed
May 15 2013 4:30pm

A Conservation of Shadows cover, Yoon Ha LeeWe've got ten lovely copies of Yoon Ha Lee's Conservation of Shadows, out now from Prime Books. This debut collection of incredible short stories is sure to please any reader, so don't miss out—comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 15, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 20, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Tue
May 14 2013 4:30pm

It’s here! Brandon Sanderson’s new YA novel The Rithmatist hits the shelves today, and we want to give you a copy of your very own, signed in our offices by Brandon and Rithmatist illustrator Ben McSweeney. (You can check out Ben’s illustrations in our excerpt here.)

Winners will also receive a goody bag filled with Rithmatic chalk. We’ve got ten copies, so comment in the post to enter! 

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) May 14, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 18, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Macmillan Publishers, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Mon
May 13 2013 2:30pm

We've got a special sweepstakes for you today, just in time for the Nebula Awards this weekend—five copies of Nebula Awards Showcase 2013, edited by Catherine Asaro and featuring gorgeous cover art by Julie Dillon!

Out tomorrow from Pyr Books, this volume includes the winners of last year's Andre Norton, Damon Knight Grand Master, Rhysling, and Solstice Awards, as well as the Nebula Awards winners. It features stories, essays, poems, and excerpts from Geoff Ryman, Ken Liu, Jo Walton, Connie Willis, Delia Sherman, and Amal El-Mohtar, among many talented others.

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Wed
May 8 2013 4:30pm

Kitty Norville returns on July 30th in Carrie Vaughn's Kitty in the Underworld, the newest installment in the gritty adventures of everyone's favorite werewolf turned late-night radio DJ. Get a jump on your summer reading by winning a copy of your very own! 

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Tue
May 7 2013 12:30pm

Loki's Wolves cover, K. L. Armstrong, M. A. MarrHappy Release Day to Loki's Wolves by K. L. Armstrong and M. A. Marr! We had a fabulous excerpt up not long ago, but we're back wth an extra treat.... We've got five copies of these beauties and they're waiting to wing their way over—comment in the post to enter!

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Fri
May 3 2013 1:30pm

Red Moon cover, Benjamin PercyBut the night of the red moon is coming, when an unrecognizable world will emerge... and the battle for humanity will begin. We've got five copies of Benajmin Percy's Red Moon in the office, and we want to give one of them to you! Comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on May 3, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 8, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Thu
May 2 2013 2:30pm

Wisp of a Thing cover, Alex BledsoeNow that you’ve had a delicious excerpt to chew on, we know you are ready to get your hands on a copy of Alex Bledsoe’s Wisp of A Thing, the sequel to The Hum and the Shiver. So it is verifiably your lucky day! It’s sweepstakes time!

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Wed
May 1 2013 3:45pm

Sea Change cover, S. M. WheelerA lovely novel from debut fantasy author S. M. Wheeler, Sea Change is sure to grab your attention with it's beautiful prose and engaging story about a young woman and her best friend, a kraken named Octavius. We know you loved the excerpt, so now we have ten copies on hand, and one of them might be yours!

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Mon
Apr 29 2013 4:30pm

We're sure that you're harboring the desire to be an exovet after reading that awesome excerpt from Zenn Scarlett earlier this month! We're also sure that you wanted more than just a peek at the book, so we've got the sweepstakes for you right here. Two ARCs are sitting right here in the office, waiting to fly to you, so comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on April 29, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET May 2, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Fri
Apr 26 2013 3:30pm

It's a sunny day over here at the Tor.com offices, so that seems as good a reason as any to give you the chance to win some Ben Bova books! If you'd like to get a copy of his upcoming novel, New Earth, we have ten here and one might have your name all over it!

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Mon
Apr 22 2013 2:30pm

The Lost Fleet: Guardian cover, Jack CampbellHere's a chance to win a copy of Jack Campbell's The Lost Fleet: Guardian! We're sure you're hankering to get your hands on a copy of the book following our excerpt, and this is your big chance to nab one right here. We've got five copies, so comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on April 22, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET April 26, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Fri
Apr 19 2013 3:30pm

Stung cover, Bethany WigginsYou’ve read the excerpt, but it’s not nearly enough! Good thing we’re giving away copies of Bethany Wiggins’ Stung. We’ve got five, so comment in the post to enter!

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Thu
Apr 18 2013 1:30pm

You've seen the gorgeous cover for Brandon Sanderson's The Rithmatist, out on May 14th, and here's your chance to put it up on your wall! We’ve got fifteen posters for you to win, plus fifteen goody bags filled with Rithmatic chalk. Check out our illustrated excerpt from the book here, and comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 1:30 pm Eastern Time (ET) April 18, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET April 21, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.

Tue
Apr 16 2013 2:30pm

My Beloved Brontosaurus cover, Brian SwitekWe've had some awesome articles from Brian Switek in the past few weeks, so we're super excited to have a few copies of his newly released book, My Beloved Brontosaurus, for you to win! We've got six copies, so comment in the post to enter!

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Thu
Apr 11 2013 2:30pm

Red Doc> cover, Anne CarsonYou need some fabulous poetry in your life. We had an excerpt of Anne Carson's Red Doc> a few weeks back, and now we're looking to hand you a copy. We've got five of them in the office and they are for winning! Comment in the post to enter!

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Tue
Apr 9 2013 12:30pm

Think life after high school seems daunting now? Imagine graduating in the post-apocalyptic future. In Joelle Charbonneau's highly anticipated novel, out from Houghton Mifflin on June 4th, 16-year-old Cia Vale must pass The Testing, a mysterious and grueling admissions process that offers the only chance of a better life in a world ruined by war.

We know you loved the prequel story and the excerpt, so here's your chance to win one of ten copies of The Testing and get a head start on this exciting new trilogy. Comment in the post to enter!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A purchase does not improve your chances of winning. Sweepstakes open to legal residents of fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, who are 18 or older. To enter, comment on this post beginning at 12:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on April 9, 2013. Sweepstakes ends at 12:00 p.m. ET April 13, 2013. Void outside of the 50 US, and DC where prohibited by law. Please see full details and official rules here. Sponsor: Tor.com, 175 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10010.