2012 Prizes

Readers and authors are in the running for fabulous prizes. That’s right: anyone who fills out a bracket is eligible to win the grand prize. And the author of the winning book will also win a prize.

Round 1 When She Wasn’t Looking, and a $50 B&N or Amazon gift certificate, winner’s choice from HelenKay Dimon.

The Bag o'Books from Avon!

Round 2 TBA – Pile o’ Books from Avon by Pam Jaffee.

Sweet 16 TBA – Harlequin/Carina package from the Harlequin/Carina Team

Elite 8 – Pile o’ Books Penguin/Berkley from Executive Director Cindy Hwang

Final Four : a $100 gift certificate to Amazon or Barnes & Noble (winner’s choice), and autographed copies of Jaci Burton’s Play by Play series (The Perfect Play, Changing The Game, Taking A Shot), as well as an autographed Taking A Shot postcard signed by cover model Jason Vendryes. Jaci Burton

2nd Place in final championship: an 8G Nook Tablet from last year’s champion author, Julie James.

Championship Winner: 16GB ipad, e-ARC of Coveted, Tote Bag filled with Coveted swag, $50 iTunes gift card, e-copy of “Because of You” and e-copy of “Ride With Me” by Ruthie Knox. This prize is being provided by author Jessica Scott, Smart Bitches, Dear Author, and last year’s reader champion (who is now an author!) Shawntelle Madison

Wooden Spoon “Rest and Relaxation” Package: Signed copies of The Iron Duke and Heart of Steel by Meljean Brook; Beauty Dates the Beast by Jessica Sim and Sparks Fly by Jessica Clare; $50 Lush GC; $50 TeaForte GC.  Jill Myles & Meljean Brook.

2nd Chance Bracket winner: A Kindle Fire, a 100 Amazon GC and an ARC of Echoes at Dawn (KGI #5)from Maya Banks

2nd Chance Bracket 2nd Place: A $50 gift card to Amazon or B&N from Sarah Frantz and Eric Selinger in honor of the publication of New Approaches in Popular Romance Fiction.

Random Middle Bracket Paper copies of SPIDER’S BITE, WEB OF LIES, VENOM, TANGLED THREADS, SPIDER’S BITE, and BY A THREAD in Jennifer Estep’s Elemental Assassin urban fantasy series and a $10 Amazon gift card. Jennifer Estep

Random Middle Bracket Mass market paper copies of KARMA GIRL, JINX, and HOT MAMA in Estep’s Bigtime paranormal romance series; a Kindle or Nook e-copy of A KARMA GIRL CHRISTMAS e-story; and a $10 Amazon gift card. Jennifer Estep

Random Middle Paper copies of TOUCH OF FROST and KISS OF FROST in Estep’s Mythos Academy young adult urban fantasy series; a paper ARC of DARK FROST (out on May 29); and a $10 Amazon gift card Jennifer Estep

Random Middle Bracket: copies of  IF YOU HEAR HER, IF YOU SEE HER, and IF YOU KNOW HER from Shiloh Walker.

Prize for Author: iPad sponsored by Smart Bitches and Dear Author.

More prizes to be announced…