cindy pon
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TGIFBM queen’s thief give away!

i have been remiss! so busy with my mom visiting
before her month long trip to taiwan and china,
brainstorming, reading and writing for my sequel
(received my first round of global editorial notes
from fantabulous editor!)
as well as attending our annual art show reception
in balboa park. whew! what a crazy busy week.

do forgive me.
let me make it up to you with free books! =D

thethief

queenattolia

kingattolia

this week, in honor of the release of megan whalen
turner’s (known affectionately by her fans as simply
mwt) fourth novel out in the series, A Conspiracy of Kings,
i’m giving away signed copies of the first three books
in the series: newbery honor, The Thief, The Queen
of Attolia and The King of Attolia.

other than ursula le guin’s earthsea series, this
one has to be my favorite! and eugenides is definitely
one of my favorite heroes and characters.

if you are a fantasy fan (and even if you’re not) you really
should read this series!! simply tweet, fb, LJ or blog
and link to this post about the contest! COMMENT
IN THIS POST what you did and i’ll select a winner
some time on sunday, 3/28! this contest is open to all!

GOOD LUCK!

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39 Comments

  1. bookbutterfly
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 2:38 pm | Permalink

    w00t w00t!!!!!!!! I think I’m first to comment, but anyway, I would just love to win these. My friends have been pressuring me and begging me to read it, and it’s somewhere at the top of my to-read list! I’m so in! Thank you!!!

    Tweet tweet!: http://twitter.com/bookbutterfly/status/10841314459
    Link (on my blog’s contests page): http://bookbutterflyangel.wordpress.com/contests/

    lady.dashti[at]gmail[dot]com

  2. Larissa
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 2:58 pm | Permalink

    Ooh, I have been wanting to read these!

    tweeted: http://twitter.com/lchardesty/status/10842206915

  3. elizabethbennett
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 3:30 pm | Permalink

    I tweeted!!! I have read the first one, but I can never find the other two. :(

    http://twitter.com/KelseyLucinda

  4. Natasha M. Heck
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 3:51 pm | Permalink

    Retweeted http://twitter.com/natashamheck
    Shared your post via Facebook, as well!

    I am really, really excited to read these books sometime this year (that’s the plan!). What an awesome contest!!!

    -N

  5. Jazz
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 4:11 pm | Permalink

    I have been wanting to read this series for a looooong time. I tweeted: http://twitter.com/MissDanaidae/status/10845053178

  6. Travis
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 4:29 pm | Permalink

    Yay! Enter me please!
    I tweeted.
    http://twitter.com/Travis_Pearson/status/10845882188

  7. Caity
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 4:32 pm | Permalink

    I want to read this series! I tweeted http://twitter.com/CaityLove

  8. Steph Su
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 9:14 pm | Permalink

    These are lovely! I haven’t read them yet but I’ve heard nonstop good things about this series… :)

    I’ve linked it in my sidebar at http://stephsureads.blogspot.com!

  9. Adam Heine
    Posted March 21, 2010 at 10:59 pm | Permalink

    Tweeted: http://twitter.com/adamheine/status/10860860264

    You had to play the fantasy fan card, didn’t you ;-)

  10. AC Gaughen
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 8:33 am | Permalink

    OMG, I was geeking out all weekend at a writer’s retreat talking about the fourth book in the series! I would love love love to have signed copies of these books–and copies that haven’t been heavily loved and worn!!
    xAC

  11. AC Gaughen
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 8:35 am | Permalink

    Oh, and I tweeted it! http://twitter.com/acgaughen/statuses/10879845290

  12. Stephanie Perkins
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 8:55 am | Permalink

    You have such fabulous taste, Cindy! This series is FANTASTIC.

    Tweeted:

    http://twitter.com/naturallysteph/status/10880694460

  13. Abby Stevens
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 9:01 am | Permalink

    http://twitter.com/thetabbycatt/status/10880920163

    I tweeted it! So exciting!

  14. Alexandra T.
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 9:55 am | Permalink

    Ooo I’m really interested in reading this series. :D
    I tweeted: http://twitter.com/naruxhina/status/10883168260
    Thanks for the contest!

  15. ello
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 11:16 am | Permalink

    FB and tweeted. want it badly. that is all.

  16. Aerin
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 12:37 pm | Permalink

    Trying to help Ello. So she’ll dance.

  17. Aerin
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 12:37 pm | Permalink

    (oops. should have said: I blogged it)

  18. Rebecca Knight
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 3:15 pm | Permalink

    Tweeted: http://twitter.com/twoheadknight :D

    YAY! Great giveaway, Cindy!

  19. Jeanne
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 4:38 pm | Permalink

    Such a great series! I’m so glad there’s a fourth book to savor. Thanks!

  20. gornishka
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 5:23 pm | Permalink

    Tweeted! I love this series! Excited about the new book.

    http://twitter.com/gornishka

  21. ninefly
    Posted March 22, 2010 at 7:22 pm | Permalink

    tweeted: http://twitter.com/angeltyuan/status/10906945168

    thanks for this giveaway! I’ve been really interested in this series for a while =D

  22. Richard Levangie
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 7:32 am | Permalink

    I’ll give a boost Ello’s chances, too.

    As I told her, I really love this series. The lead in my young adult WIP is re-reading The Thief as his adventure begins.

  23. ello
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 9:11 am | Permalink

    Ha Ha! I’m cheating! I’m telling everyone to come here and help ME out! He he!

  24. Linda
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 11:23 am | Permalink

    I read the first one and I love it, can’t wait to read the others.

    http://twitter.com/marie_linda/status/10939707552

  25. Kimberly B.
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 11:29 am | Permalink

    Oh, I’ve been meaning to read this series for ages! I tweeted the contest @KimBea. Thanks!

  26. Amy!
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 11:38 am | Permalink

    Retweeted! http://twitter.com/AmysJoy

  27. Karlie Jai
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 11:55 am | Permalink

    I have written about the contest on my blog. : ) I’ve been wanted to read these for ages, i’ve heard great things!

    http://greenfaeriedust.blogspot.com/2010/03/contest-announcement-signed-megan.html

    karliejai@hotmail.com

  28. Pamela
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 11:59 am | Permalink

    Yay! These look awesome and I cant wait to read them. Tweeted: http://twitter.com/aminia

  29. Sommer
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 3:43 pm | Permalink

    I tweeted! I’m reading the first one right now and I really love it!

    http://twitter.com/tellstories

  30. Flo
    Posted March 23, 2010 at 8:09 pm | Permalink

    I really want to read The Silver Phoenix and Megan Whalen Turner’s books…..

    http://gowiththeflo777.livejournal.com/7992.html

  31. Mariska H
    Posted March 24, 2010 at 8:12 pm | Permalink

    this is awesome ! Pick Me please :)

    i tweeted http://twitter.com/becunique/status/11017335480

  32. Brodie
    Posted March 25, 2010 at 1:57 am | Permalink

    Ooh I would love to win these!! I tweeted – http://twitter.com/peacelovevegan/status/11026845272

    Thanks!

  33. Shy
    Posted March 25, 2010 at 2:06 am | Permalink

    Hi Cindy!
    This is my 3rd times trying to win books in this series. Hoping that this time I’d get lucky =)

    I tweeted: http://twitter.com/shy8629/status/11027057298

    Thanks!

    Shy
    shy8629 at gmail dot com

  34. Bianca F
    Posted March 25, 2010 at 2:08 am | Permalink

    i would love a chance at winning!!
    thankyou!

    tweet-
    http://twitter.com/bianca_riot/statuses/11027171085

    thanks.
    Bianca-

  35. Susan James
    Posted March 25, 2010 at 11:49 am | Permalink

    Hey Cindy! I retweeted you yesterday and I blogged about your giveaway at http://elfmama.livejournal.com/

  36. Mike Jung
    Posted March 26, 2010 at 9:22 am | Permalink

    Tweeted! Ellen, don’t hate me when I win. Besides, you owe me after winning that ARC of the new THEODOSIA book… http://twitter.com/Mike_Jung/status/11100404004

  37. Vivian
    Posted March 26, 2010 at 10:10 am | Permalink

    On twitter: @hipwritermama Noooo!!!!! RT @Mike_Jung So you all understand that @cindypon will give these books to me, right? http://bit.ly/cQvGXN

  38. Aik
    Posted March 27, 2010 at 6:45 am | Permalink

    I tweeted:
    http://twitter.com/aikchien/status/11146413155

    Shared on Facebook:
    http://wildfire.gigya.com/wildfire/PostAndNavigate.aspx?iSnid=9004&networkName=facebookshare&section=&combo2=&text1=Check%20out%20this%20link%20%28via%20http%3a%2f%2fow.ly%29&text2=&SocNetUsername=&SocNetPassword=&authCode=&HtmlContent=%3cimg%20style%3d%22visibility%3ahidden%3bwidth%3a0px%3bheight%3a0px%3b%22%20border%3d0%20width%3d0%20height%3d0%20src%3d%22http%3a%2f%2fcounters.gigya.com%2fwildfire%2fIMP%2fCXNID%3d2000002.0NXC%2fbHQ9MTI2OTcwMTAzMjY5NSZwdD%2axMjY5NzAxMDQzNzQwJnA9NjUwMTExJmQ9Jm49ZmFjZWJvb2tzaGFyZSZnPTEmbz%2azYzMyMjBl%2fYTU3Yjg%2aNTViYjUyMjhiYzJlOGMyY2MzMyZvZj%2aw.gif%22%20%2f%3eundefined&isLayout=false&additionalParams=&partner=650111&source=&partnerData=&postAsBulletin=false&BulletinSubject=&BulletinHTML=&captchaText=&referrer=http%3a%2f%2fow.ly%2f1qFLR&postURL=http%3a%2f%2fow.ly%2f1qFLR&previewUrl=&previewUrl2=&previewUrl3=&previewCaptureTimeout=-1&openInWindow=true&campaignId=0&adGroupId=0&creativeId=0&publisherId=0&cl=false&gen=1&srcNet=&loadTime=1269701032695&pt=1269701043740&trackCookie=Ag8AAAAAAA%3d%3d%26Ag8AAAAAAA%3d%3d

  39. Remula
    Posted March 27, 2010 at 8:19 pm | Permalink

    Tweeted: http://twitter.com/remula/status/11178438596

    And Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/remula

    XD

    ~Remula