Best Read of 2010 Contest Winners

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Thank you to everyone who entered and spread the word about my Best Reads of 2010 contest. And now for the winners! We'll start with the winner of the best YA read of 2010. The winner is:
Kari chose Change Of Heart by Shari Maurer:

And the winner of the best adult novel I read in 2010 is:
Amie won Grave Witch by Kalayna Price:

Congratulations Amie and Kari I hope you enjoy the reads as much as I did. Those will be sent off to you as soon as you respond! For those who didn't win don't despair my Critique Sisters have put together a blog called the Critique Sisters Corner and we'll be hosting a great giveaway very soon. Be sure to click over and check us out so you can get your name in the pool for that giveaway. I hope to see you all there!

Comments

  1. Shannon O'DonnellFebruary 3, 2011 at 8:41 AM

    Congrats to the winners! I somehow missed this one. :-)

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  2. Karlene PetittFebruary 3, 2011 at 8:50 AM

    Congratulations Amie and Kari! There is no greater gift than that of reading. Thanks for sharing that gift Heather!

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  3. Lola SharpFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:05 AM

    CONGRATS to the winners! :)

    Have a wonderful weekend, Heather.
    Love,
    Lola

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  4. Kristie CookFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:19 AM

    Congrats, winners! Heather, you have an award at http://a-musedwriter.blogspot.com/

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  5. HeatherFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:27 AM

    Shannon, I'm sorry you missed it! Hopefully we'll catch you on the Critique Sisters Corner contest later this year!

    Karlene, well said! No greater gift indeed.

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  6. Michael Di GesuFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:27 AM

    Congrats to the winners!

    Michael

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  7. HeatherFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:29 AM

    Lola, thank you, you too!

    Kristie, I do?! Wow, thank you I'm off to check it out!

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  8. KariFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:37 AM

    Thank you, Heather!!! I can't believe I won!! I've been wanting to read Change of Heart since you reviewed it. Am I supposed to give you my email address now? I can't remember if it was in the form--either way, it's carrieaxtell@hotmail.com

    Thanks so much!!

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  9. HeatherFebruary 3, 2011 at 9:40 AM

    Congrats Kari! Yay! I'm working on emailing you right now...

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  10. RoxyFebruary 3, 2011 at 11:18 AM

    Congratulations to those winning ladies! The book-prizes do look like awesome reads.

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  11. AnonymousFebruary 3, 2011 at 5:43 PM

    I appear to have missed this one too. Bugger!

    Congrats to the winners :)

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  12. Lydia KangFebruary 4, 2011 at 6:20 AM

    Congrats to the winners! Some great prizes, too!

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  13. AnonymousFebruary 5, 2011 at 2:09 PM

    Congrats to the winners!

    I have Change of Heart on my desk. I can't wait to read it.

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