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Free book competitions in the UK - win new releases, book bundles and audiobooks from publishers and magazines. Every prize draw is free to enter, and new book giveaways are added as they open.
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A celebratory bundle featuring the Collins English Dictionary, a sustainable Ocean Bottle for hydration, and a John Lewis gift card. The total prize package is designed to celebrate the Collins Word of the Year 2026.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents
A comprehensive prize package including a full set of ten signed books by Sebastian Barry, a Wrights of Howth 'Taste of Ireland' food hamper, and a £45 National Book Token. Ten runners-up will also receive a signed copy of The Newer World.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Irish Book Week
Win a signed copy of Laura Purcell's haunted house novel alongside a Fortnum & Mason 'Wicked Wicker' cauldron-shaped hamper filled with seasonal treats. Ten runners-up will also receive a signed copy of the book.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the National Book Tokens website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Laura Purcell
A Greek-themed prize package featuring the 'Greek Odysea: Flavours of Greece from Pantry to Plate' cookbook with over 70 recipes. The winner also receives a curated hamper including organic olive oil, grape molasses, orange blossom honey, and various meze favourites.
How to enter: Enter your details in the entry form before the closing date.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Odysea
A collection of six Irish YA books including Shorelines, Solo, and Trigger, plus a bespoke mermaid bracelet and bookmark. Ten runners-up will each receive a signed copy of Shorelines by Ruth Ennis.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Little Island
A variety of prizes including a £500 top cash prize, a Kobo Libra Colour, and a dash cam. Multiple smaller cash prizes ranging from £20 to £40 and various crime fiction books are also available for winners.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form with the correct puzzle answers from the magazine.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: A
A gift card worth £100/€120 to be spent on books at hundreds of independent bookshops across the UK and Ireland. There are ten gift cards available to be won in total.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Terry Pratchett
Win a copy of every book shortlisted for the Waterstones Book of the Year 2026. The collection includes 20 titles spanning fiction, non-fiction, and children's literature, such as The Heirs, The Book of Birds, and Ottolenghi Simple Too.
How to enter: Register for a Waterstones Plus account and fill in the online entry form.
Who can enter: GB residents (not Northern Ireland) aged 18+
A luxurious overnight stay for two at the historic four-star St. Ermin's Hotel in Westminster, including a Champagne afternoon tea.
The winner also receives a bundle of four David Baldacci books from the Travis Devine series, including signed copies.
How to enter: Fill out the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: David Baldacci
A prize bundle featuring a signed copy of the comedy horror book by Jack Meggitt-Phillips, a Black Micro Classic Foldable Scooter, and a Doctor Squish Squishy Maker. Ten runners-up will also receive a signed copy of the book.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Jack Meggitt-Phillips
A signed copy of Sarah Moss's novel The Winter Guest, a £50/€60 National Book Token, a Donegal Tweed hot water bottle, and four additional books by the author. Five runners-up will each receive a signed copy of the novel and a £20/€25 National Book Token.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Sarah Moss
Win a £50 Marks & Spencer voucher to help cover the cost of your Christmas dinner. The winner will also receive a bundle of festive romance books from Mills & Boon.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the Mills & Boon competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents
A set of six copies of Miriam Robinson's novel 'And Notre Dame is Burning', a mosaic of a woman's life experiences. Three winners will each receive a set for their book club.
How to enter: Enter your details in the form before the closing date.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Miriam Robinson
A signed copy of Laura Tobin's weather science book alongside a waterproof Rains Rolltop Rucksack. Ten runners-up will also each receive a signed copy of the book.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Laura Tobin
A copy of Glenda Young's new cosy crime novel, Music to Die For, at the Seaview Hotel. The story features eighties pop band The A64 and is set in a Yorkshire seaside town.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: Which Yorkshire seaside town is the setting for the book?
Suggested Answer: Scarborough
A copy of the DC Compact Comics Edition of the classic 12-issue saga by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez. This edition collects the complete multiverse-spanning story in a convenient compact format.
How to enter: Complete the official Jotform entry form.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents aged 18+
A copy of Dr Louise Newson's Sunday Times bestseller, The Power of Hormones, alongside a one-year subscription to the Balance+ health and wellbeing app. Four winners will each receive this prize package designed to support hormone health.
How to enter: Register or sign in to your account and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: The Power of Hormones
A 90-minute online course designed to deepen self-awareness and emotional management, featuring video masterclasses and journaling sheets. The winner also receives a copy of Penny’s brand new book.
Question: What is the title of Penny’s new book?
Suggested Answer: The MECAnism for the Human Language
A premium 12-book hardback collection featuring beloved stories like The Gruffalo's creators, including Tiddler and Stick Man. Each book in the set is individually signed by both Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler and comes in a beautiful display case.
Win a spy kit valued at £100 along with a copy of the book 'Rory Sparkes: The Spy Who Loved Tea'. The prize package is designed for young aspiring detectives.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: What gross drink has Rory’s mum and teacher started drinking in Rory Sparkes: The Spy Who Loved Tea?
Suggested Answer: Tea
A complete collection of the 100 best recently published books for children aged 4-11, as featured in the BookTrust Great Books Guide. The set includes a diverse mix of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and graphic novels.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents
A signed copy of the romantic comedy novel The Darcy List by Godalming author Susan Moore. The story follows Florence as she navigates real love while comparing men to Jane Austen's Mr Darcy.
Three winners will each receive a signed copy.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Question: In which county did Susan grow up?
Suggested Answer: Derbyshire
A beautiful independent bookshop hardback edition of Orlando, signed by the author Harry Whittaker. Two lucky winners will each receive a copy of this literary mystery.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Four winners will each receive a copy of Dr Louise Newson's Sunday Times bestseller, The Power of Hormones, alongside a one-year subscription to the Balance+ health and wellbeing app. The subscription provides medically approved hormone health education, live sessions, and personalized wellness content.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Balance +
A complete set of the spine-tingling horror series by Jennifer Killick, suitable for readers aged 9 and above. The trilogy includes all three books in the popular spooky collection.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK residents
Suggested Answer: Jennifer Killick
A copy of the gripping first novel in the Mike and Valerie Bodnar Mysteries series. The story follows a Canadian veteran drawn into a deadly hunt for a hidden Nazi secret.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: What nationality is Mike Bodnar?
Suggested Answer: Canadian
A two-night stay for two at the Boat House, a luxury self-catered cabin in Lincolnshire with a private lake. The prize includes £100 spending money, a £150 travel allowance, and twelve Penguin audiobooks.
How to enter: Answer the multiple-choice question and fill in the entry form on the Heart website.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: Big Little Truths is a new book by Liane Moriarty which follows three female characters who we first met ten years ago in which popular book?
Suggested Answer: Big Little Lies
A night's stay for two at Hotel Indigo in Exeter including dinner, breakfast, spa access, and Great Western Railway travel, plus two £100 National Book Tokens. Ten runners-up will each receive a copy of Michael Morpurgo's memoir, Down Burrow Lane.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Michael Morpurgo
A collection of four books by Max Porter including Lanny, Dogs and Bears, Grief Is the Thing with Feathers, and Shy. The prize also includes a limited-edition Booker Prizes tote bag made from recycled cotton featuring illustrations by Bill Rebholz.
How to enter: Enter your details in the form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents
Suggested Answer: Lanny
A highly coveted, uncorrected proof copy of B.K. Borison's new cosy romance, Longtime Listener.
Five lucky winners will receive an exclusive sneak peek of this enemies-to-lovers story months before its official publication.
How to enter: Fill out the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
A comprehensive gluten-free baking bundle including a signed FREEE Baking Book by Clare Marriage and a wide variety of flours and mixes such as Buckwheat Flour, Seeded Bread Mix, and Porridge Oats. Three winners will each receive this complete set of baking essentials.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the Coeliac UK website.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: FREEE
A collection of nine new book releases including thrillers, mysteries, and non-fiction titles like Jo Brand's latest work. The prize also includes a Daylight Libra reading lamp featuring adjustable light settings for comfortable reading.
How to enter: Register or log in to your Delia Online account and answer the competition question.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: What is the name of the country house where the events of The Christmas Tree Murders take place?
Suggested Answer: Clifftop House
A signed copy of Clive Anderson's canine memoir alongside a £100 bundle of Pooch & Mutt dog treats, including an advent calendar, wet food packs, and dental sticks. Ten runners-up will each receive a signed copy of the book.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the website.
Who can enter: UK residents
Suggested Answer: Brodie
A selection of book-related prizes from the November and December edition of Booktime Magazine. Prizes typically include copies of the featured novels and quiz-related book bundles.
How to enter: Answer the book-related quiz questions and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: What is the name of the fictional small town which provides the setting for The Appeal, The Christmas Appeal and The Silent Appeal?
Suggested Answer: Lockwood
A copy of the LFC 100 Greatest Players book, signed by club legend Steven Gerrard. The book serves as a homage to 100 stars who have played for the club, based on votes from fans, players, and journalists.
How to enter: Register for an account or log in, then fill in the entry form.
A VIP tour and tasting for two at the Gusbourne estate in Kent, including a 3-course lunch and a £200 travel or accommodation allowance. The winner also receives the complete eight-book Seven Sisters paperback collection and a hardback copy of Orlando.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form and subscribe to the Best of Pan Macmillan newsletter.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Orlando
A copy of the reissued fifth book by Tom Parker Bowles featuring 120 recipes focused on eating less but better quality meat. Three winners will each receive a copy of this culinary guide.
Question: Complete the crossword to reveal the 10 shaded letters that spell out a foodie phrase.
A complete set of the winning books from the 2026 Books Are My Bag Readers Awards, including titles like Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow and This is Going to Hurt. Five lucky winners will each receive a full collection of the six award-winning titles.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK and Ireland residents
Suggested Answer: Donna Ashworth
A copy of the 'So Vegan: Easy' cookbook, featuring plant-based recipes designed for busy lifestyles with minimal ingredients. The book includes chapters on 15- and 30-minute meals such as Spicy Pasta e Fagioli and Crispy Chilli Tofu Salad.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: Who are the plant-based creators behind SO VEGAN?
Suggested Answer: Ben & Roxy
A copy of Dr Simon Kirby's book exploring resilience, identity, and recovery following a stroke. Three winners will each receive a copy of this powerful reflection on life and health.
How to enter: Enter using the Gleam widget on the page.
Who can enter: UK residents
A VIP experience for two at His Majesty’s Theatre including show tickets, a backstage tour, and drinks. The prize also includes afternoon tea at the Sofitel Hotel London St James, plus signed copies of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Phantom of the Opera and Our Strange Duet.
How to enter: Register for a Waterstones Plus account and fill in the online entry form.
Who can enter: GB residents (not Northern Ireland) aged 18+
A special festive gift edition of the woodland adventure by Julian Gough and Jim Field. The story follows a grumpy Rabbit and a hibernating Bear who form an unlikely friendship.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 16+
Question: In Rabbit's Bad Habits, what is Bear building that Rabbit thinks he can do better?
Suggested Answer: snowman
Three lucky winners will each receive a copy of Kathy Kordalis' cookbook, which features 60 recipes showcasing cauliflower in dishes ranging from Katsu Curry to Caramel Brownies.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: How many recipes are featured in Cauliflower?
Suggested Answer: 60
Win a selection of three interactive musical books of your choice from the award-winning Ditty Bird series. Two winners will be selected to receive this prize package.
How to enter: Follow @dittybirdbooks on Instagram and follow the instructions on the competition post.
A creative bundle featuring colouring materials and stationery to celebrate reaching a follower milestone. The prize is being given away by a TikTok creator focused on books and cozy content.
How to enter: Follow @staceyscosycorner on TikTok, like the post, repost it, and tag 3 friends in the comments.
Who can enter: UK residents
A chance to win the first two novels in the Q Mysteries series by Vaseem Khan: Quantum of Menace and The Man With the Golden Compass. The series follows Major Boothroyd, formerly of MI6's Q Branch, as an amateur detective.
How to enter: Create a LoveReading account or log in, then complete the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Suggested Answer: Lawrence Noble
A collection of fantasy novels by John Gwynne, including a hardback copy of The Wolves of War. The bundle also features paperback copies of the complete Bloodsworn saga: The Shadow of the Gods, The Hunger of the Gods, and The Fury of the Gods.
How to enter: Fill in the prize form and accept the terms and conditions.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: The Wolves of War
A bundle of five puzzle, activity, and colouring books from Keene Creations, including titles like Back to School Buddies and The Secret Casebook. The collection covers various age groups from 4 to 12 years old, featuring mazes, Sudoku, and detective mysteries.
How to enter: Enter via the Gleam widget on the page - you can enter once a day.
Who can enter: UK residents
A copy of the new book by producer Owen Cutts, exploring fifty-two essential and groundbreaking songs from artists like The Beatles and Aretha Franklin. Three winners will each receive a copy of the book.
How to enter: Email your answer, name, email, address, and X handle to comps@music-news.com with the subject HAVE YOU EVER HEARD OLD MUSIC?.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: To enter simply name one artist on our new Tickets Directory.
Suggested Answer: John Cooper Clarke
A hardback copy of the true story of adventure and purpose by Ewan, Jamie, and Lachlan Maclean. The book details their record-breaking 9,753-mile unsupported row across the Pacific Ocean in a 28ft boat.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: How long was the boat the brothers rowed across the Pacific?
Suggested Answer: 28ft
A signed copy of Abi Elphinstone's enchanting new adventure book, Goodnight Silver, set in the mountains of Mongolia. The winner also receives a snow leopard adoption pack from the WWF to help protect these magnificent creatures.
How to enter: Complete the competition entry form with the answer to the question.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 16+
Question: Where has Emmy sought shelter when she meets the snow leopard cub in Goodnight Silver?
Suggested Answer: In a cave
A comprehensive room-by-room guide to Graceland featuring Elvis anecdotes and guides to music attractions in Memphis, Tupelo, and Nashville. Three winners will each receive a copy of the book by Michael Gerrard.
How to enter: Send an email with the answer and your contact details to comps@music-news.com with the subject line ELVIS.
Question: To enter simply name one artist on our new Tickets Directory.
Suggested Answer: John Cooper Clarke
A £15 book token awarded to five randomly selected winners who provide the correct solution to the Everyman crossword puzzle. Winners are announced two weeks after publication.
How to enter: Submit your correct solution to the Everyman crossword puzzle online, by email, or by post.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
A signed hardback copy of the book Thornaby Manor. The prize is being passed on by Modern Guy after they finished reading it.
How to enter: Follow @modernguyuk on X, like and retweet the post, and tag a friend in the comments.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
A collection of popular non-fiction books for children, celebrating factual reading across genres like history and science. The bundle includes a variety of educational and engaging titles.
How to enter: Follow the account on Instagram, like the competition post and tag a friend in the comments.
Who can enter: UK residents
A set of both books in the hilariously spooky Scare B'n'B series, including the latest adventure Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun. The stories follow stepsiblings Frankie and Ted as they manage the haunted Tartarus Hotel.
How to enter: Complete the competition entry form with the answer to the question.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 16+
Question: What birthday is the Duke of Snoring celebrating in Scare B’n’B: Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun?
Suggested Answer: His 363rd birthday
The main winner receives a signed copy of Eve Chase's new novel, a £30 GAIL's Bakery gift card, and a full year of RHS Membership. Nine runners-up will also receive a signed book and a £30 gift card.
How to enter: Fill out the entry form with your details.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
A bundle of CBeebies BeddyByes merchandise designed to help toddlers wind down for sleep. Each set includes MeMo and BaBa talking plush toys, a Yummy Dog plush, and a BeddyByes board book.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Suggested Answer: Yummy Dog
A thought-provoking novel by Rebecca Spargo that explores themes of toxic masculinity and the misogynist manosphere. Three winners will each receive a copy of the book.
How to enter: Create a LoveReading account or log in, then fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
A thought-provoking and compassionate book by Paul Brand exploring the limits of the human body and the debate surrounding assisted dying. Three winners will each receive a copy of the book.
How to enter: Create a LoveReading account or log in, then fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents
A curated book subscription box featuring a beautifully wrapped book, matching signed artwork, and seasonal treats. The package also includes a personalized handmade bracelet and other thoughtful surprises designed for a cozy reading experience.
How to enter: Enter using the Gleam widget on the page.
Who can enter: UK residents
A wonderful selection of LoveReading4Kids Star Books and other select titles from the fourth quarter of 2026. The bundle features the team's favorite standout books published between October and December.
How to enter: Create an account or log in, then fill in the entry form stating which Star Book you would most like to read and why.
Who can enter: UK residents
Question: Check out our latest Star Books from October to December 2026 and let us know which one you'd most like to read and why.
A bundle of three fantastic children's books including 'The Bestest Story in the World... Ever!', 'HIDDEN', and 'All the Better to Read You With'.
This collection is designed to add storytelling magic to a child's library.
How to enter: Fill in the entry form on the competition page.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
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A £125 voucher to spend on personalised photo gifts at VistaPrint, including photo books, custom mugs, and blankets. Two winners will each receive a voucher to create their own custom items.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: What are VistaPrint’s new Christmas products this year?
Suggested Answer: Custom shaped cushions, Christmas snowglobes and fully custom socks
A smart garden sprinkler system designed to automate outdoor watering. The IrriSense 2 can be programmed to manage multiple areas of a garden for efficient irrigation.
How to enter: Answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: How many areas of the garden can the IrriSense 2 be programmed to water?
Suggested Answer: 10
This prize offers one thousand pounds to spend on footwear from the LANX brand. The selection includes handmade brogues, boots, sneakers, and outdoor footwear for men and women.
Suggested Answer: WIN £1000 OF FOOTWEAR
A £500 Klass gift voucher to refresh your wardrobe with autumn/winter styles. The collection includes knitwear, statement coats, and occasion wear designed in the UK.
How to enter: Register for a Marie Claire account, answer the question and fill in the entry form.
Who can enter: UK residents aged 18+
Question: When was Klass established?
Suggested Answer: 1988
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