Showing posts with label Persuasion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Persuasion. Show all posts

Jane Austen Giveaway Hop


Announcing the Jane Austen Giveaway Hop
May 24-27, 2013
Hosted by vvb32 Reads

As you can probably tell from the title of my blog, Waiting For Wentworth, I am a huge fan of Persuasion by Jane Austen. Love it! Must read and swoon on a regular basis. The letter from Wentworth to Anne is the most amazingly romantic thing ever!

So (of course) I am giving away ONE paperback copy of Persuasion with the cover of your choice.

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Giveaway Rules:
  • The giveaway begins on May 24, 2013, and ends on May 27, 2013
  • Giveaway is International as long as The Book Depository ships to your country.
  • Must be 13 years of age or older to participate.
  • Fill out the Rafflecopter entry below.
  • Winner will have 48 hours to respond to email or a new winner will be chosen.

Be sure to visit all of the blogs participating in this hop:



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Jane Austen Giveaway Hop


Announcing the Jane Austen Giveaway Hop
October 19th to 24th
Hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer and vvb32reads

If you can't tell by the title of my blog, Waiting For Wentworth, I am a huge fan of Persuasion by Jane Austen. Love it! Must read and swoon on a regular basis. The letter is the most amazingly romantic thing ever!

So (of course) I am giving away a paperback copy of Persuasion to one lucky person. This is the version I have chosen for this giveaway. Isn't it pretty?


Giveaway Rules:
  • The giveaway begins on October 19, 2012, and ends on October 24, 2012
  • Giveaway is International as long as The Book Depository ships to your country.
  • Must be 13 years of age or older to participate.
  • Fill out the Rafflecopter entry below.
  • Winner will have 48 hours to respond to email or a new winner will be chosen.

a Rafflecopter giveaway



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TGIF (3)


TGIF is a weekly feature hosted by Ginger over at GReads. It’s a fun way to end the week by recapping posts and answering the question of the week.

Literary Vacations: If you could take a trip this summer to any place within a fictional book, where would you go? Tell us about your summer dream vacation!

Oh, what a great question. And I have a very simple answer. Parts of Jane Austen's Persuasion takes place in Bath and Lyme Regis, England. Both are real places that I would love to visit.

The Royal Crescent!


The Assembly Rooms!


Take the waters at the Pump Room!


The Cobb in Lyme! However, I am smart enough not to jump from the stairs and crack my head open.

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