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Welcome to the captivating world of books on the Competitions Directory! Dive into our treasure trove of literary competitions where you could win amazing prizes. Whether you're an avid reader, a wordsmith in the making, or simply looking to add new titles to your collection, our selection of book competitions is sure to entice and excite. Discover a myriad of opportunities to showcase your literary prowess and get the chance to win coveted prizes. From Jm Journeys Books to Jon Burgerman Book Bundle and the delightful Little Book Of Fashion Books, enter these online competitions and let your lucky star guide you to the best literary triumphs. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the world of books and embrace the thrill of winning.
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Win a collection of nine remarkable books by renowned Scottish authors, each inspired by the rich history, landscape, and culture of Scotland. This bundle features acclaimed titles including 'Shuggie Bain' and 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie'.
A £100 National Book Tokens gift card can be spent at hundreds of bookshops across the UK and Ireland, as well as online, allowing you to choose from a wide selection of books.
This prize includes National Book Tokens for personal use and to benefit a school. Winning schools receive £1000 in book tokens to update their library, £300 in cash for improvements, and the nominator receives £100 in book tokens.
Ten Penguin books of the winner's choice, up to a total value of £200, selected from the Penguin Books website. The books must be in print format; Penguin reserves the right to refuse certain books.
A true story of secret rebels against Hitler in Berlin high society, including army officers and government officials, who risked everything to resist Nazi rule. The book follows their story of courage, resistance, and ultimate betrayal, offering a thrilling narrative with deep moral resonance.
Countryside Cross Stitch by Tania Santarelli showcases the beauty of countryside life through whimsical cross-stitch projects. The book celebrates special moments and offers a variety of projects.
Ten Penguin cookbooks of the winner's choice, up to a total value of £300, selected from the Penguin Books website. Penguin reserves the right to refuse specific books.
This bundle includes a Hug in a Box gift set, tickets to visit the Brunel Museum, and a copy of The Brunel's Tunnel Book. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and legacy of Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
A cookbook featuring quick, achievable high-protein and one-pot recipes. This book offers delicious and easy meal options.
A fun and fascinating guide to the animal kingdom, packed with hundreds of amazing facts and illustrations. This dyslexic-friendly book is perfect for children.
Suggested Answer: True
A fun mystery puzzle book for families. It features 60 brain-busting puzzles to solve and help recover a prized possession.
Perfect for holidays or rainy days.
Suggested Answer: 1606
This prize package includes a signed copy of Abena Eyeson's children's novel, Running My Own Race, and a pair of Nike trainers (Nike Sonic Fly or Nike Pegasus 41). Also included are two personalized metal tags for the laces.
A digital bundle containing two PDF designs, 'Seaside Hoop' and 'By Your Side', by Durene Jones. These designs are suitable for crafting projects.
A compelling novel exploring sisterhood, secrets, and family relationships. The story follows two sisters navigating their lives from childhood to adulthood, confronting buried truths and the complexities of their bond.
Suggested Answer: Hideous Kinky
A book detailing a series of long train journeys around the UK, celebrating the 200th anniversary of passenger rail travel. It blends travelogue and history, inspiring readers to explore Britain's railway network.
A copy of the book 'Reversing Cancer'. The book offers information and insights related to cancer reversal.
Further details about the book's content are not provided.
Tania Santarelli's Countryside Cross Stitch showcases the beauty of countryside life with various whimsical cross-stitch projects. This book celebrates life's special moments through stitching.
A bundle including four new edition books from the What The Ladybird Heard series: What The Ladybird Heard, What The Ladybird Heard at the Zoo, What The Ladybird Heard Next, and What The Ladybird Heard at the Seaside. Perfect for readers aged 3 and up, these books are packed with rhyming fun and bright illustrations.
A bundle including four new edition books from the What The Ladybird Heard series: What the Ladybird Heard, What the Ladybird Heard at the Zoo, What the Ladybird Heard Next, and What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside. Perfect for readers aged 3 and up, these books are filled with rhyming fun and bright illustrations.
A curated selection of Penguin books exploring influential political issues and events throughout history. The bundle includes a diverse range of titles offering different perspectives on significant political moments and figures.
A complete collection of Alex Rider books, celebrating 25 years of the popular series. Perfect for a school library.
This activity book combines ten of Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories, celebrating timeless tales, colourful characters, and tongue-twisting rhymes.
A must-have for every bookshelf, featuring classics like The Cat in the Hat and Green Eggs and Ham.
A hilarious story of a library from another dimension, brought to life with incredible illustrations. It's a rhyming celebration of libraries with a fantastical approach, including activity sheets and library card bookmarks.
A three-book comic series featuring friendship, teamwork, and problem-solving. Includes the titles: Beach Ball Bedlam, Escape from Balloonia, and Mount Choco Meltdown.
Loved by early readers.
A children's book about Frank the Pizza, who seeks acceptance and friendship. The prize also includes a fun sticker sheet.
The story follows Frank's adventures as he navigates a birthday party and forges a friendship with Frances.
A copy of the book Sandy Fin: Operation Splash Landing by Martin Stewart and a children's snorkelling set for underwater adventures. The book follows Sandy Fin on an exciting underwater mission, complemented by the snorkelling equipment for real-life aquatic exploration.
A signed copy of the book And So I Run by Jamie Doward, exploring running and coping mechanisms through a raw and witty perspective.
A signed paperback copy of the deeply nostalgic coming-of-age tale, The Lost Past of Billy McQueen, by bestselling author Neil Alexander.
A collection of shortlisted books from the Indie Book Awards, including fiction, non-fiction, children's fiction, and picture books. Also includes a £30/€40 National Book Token to spend at any bookshop.
A charming and nostalgic story about friendship, community, and staying true to yourself. Set in 1932, it follows Robert Bardsley as he revitalizes a manor house garden and befriends its eccentric residents.
Suggested Answer: 1932
A collection of four novelizations based on recent Doctor Who adventures. Each novelization adapts a different episode from the series.
Suggested Answer: Polish polish!
A six-hour long audiobook based on Doctor Who, featuring the Third Doctor and Liz Shaw. It's a thrilling tale involving alien spores and the possibility of Earth's conversion into mirror matter.
A collection of popular children's books from Penguin Publishing. The specific titles included will depend on the reader's vote.
A cookbook featuring Indian-inspired fine dining recipes from Prithvi restaurant in Cheltenham. It showcases elegant and creative dishes with stunning imagery and insight into the culinary philosophy.
Suggested Answer: Bath Road
A voucher for a personalized Cewe Photobook, allowing you to create a high-quality photo album to capture and preserve your cherished memories. Various styles and sizes are available, with options to include videos, text, and clip art.
Suggested Answer: CEWE PHOTOBOOK
A novel following the story of Robert Bardsley and the community of artists residing at Anderby Hall. It's a charming story of friendship and community set in 1932.
Suggested Answer: 1932
A captivating novel exploring themes of friendship, community, and self-discovery. Set in 1932, the story unfolds amidst a vibrant community in the English countryside.
Suggested Answer: 1932
A cookbook featuring 100 authentic Middle Eastern recipes from James Walters, founder of Arabica restaurants. The book covers a range of dishes, from appetizers to desserts.
A copy of the book, The Counting Game, by Sinéad Nolan. The book blends psychological suspense with supernatural elements.
Suggested Answer: Ireland
A book voucher worth £85 to spend at Hardback Novels, an online store specializing in classic literature. The voucher allows the recipient to choose from a wide selection of hardback books.
Suggested Answer: Fitzwilliam
A collection of books focused on environmental themes, chosen by readers. The bundle includes top-voted titles from a curated list.
A voucher worth £85 to spend at Classic Novels Online, allowing the winner to choose from a wide selection of classic literature, including works by renowned authors such as Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, and many more. The voucher can be used to curate a personal collection of hardback editions.
Suggested Answer: Fitzwilliam
A unique baby memory book featuring beautifully illustrated animals. Parents add their baby's hand or footprints to complete the images, creating a personalized keepsake.
Suggested Answer: With their baby’s hand or footprints
A unique baby memory book with space for handprints and footprints, allowing parents to record and preserve precious moments from their baby's early years. The book features beautifully illustrated animals and clean-touch ink pads.
Suggested Answer: With their baby’s hand or footprints
A set of six copies of the book 'The Lagos Wife' for a book club. This elegant thriller is perfect for group reading and discussion.
This bundle includes several romance novels, custom bookmarks, and Kindle inserts. The books cover a range of romantic themes and styles, ideal for relaxation and escapism.
A collection of books selected by readers, offering a diverse range of titles and genres. The specific books included will depend on the readers' votes.
A collection of five Cluedle mystery books featuring the private investigator Hartigan Browne. This bundle is perfect for keeping children entertained with engaging stories and puzzles.
A four-book horror series perfect for young readers. The stories feature a group of children facing various terrifying creatures and events.
Suggested Answer: Gabriel Dylan
A gripping thriller novel exploring themes of identity and dark intentions. The story follows a brutal chain of events set against the backdrop of Amsterdam, Leeds, and Edinburgh.
This set includes three A5 Clifton notebooks, three Everyday Pens, and five ink refills. The notebooks are made in the UK and feature linen bookcloth covers; the pens are known for their smooth ink flow.
Suggested Answer: Chelsea
A presentation pack containing a set of eight stamps featuring scenes from C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia novels, and a miniature sheet illustrating The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe.
Suggested Answer: The Magician's Nephew
A hardback biography of Peter Sellers, exploring his career and personal life. The book delves into his successes and struggles, offering a comprehensive look at the iconic actor.
A signed paperback copy of Natalie Fergie's 25 Library Terrace, annotated by the author. This collectible book is perfect for fans of historical fiction.
Suggested Answer: April
A complete set of three novellas in paperback. This captivating trilogy offers a unique take on the Weird West genre.
Suggested Answer: A Covenant of Ice
A collection of six romance novels, perfect for summer reading. The books offer a variety of storylines, from second-chance romances to enemies-to-lovers tales.
Suggested Answer: The Flatshare
This prize package includes a copy of Aoife Dooley's graphic novel, Squid Squad, a Sea Animals Lego set, and a £30 National Book Token. The book is a full-color children's book.
A comprehensive sailing guide covering the coastline of South West England, including detailed charts, photography, and updated passage information. This guide is perfect for seasoned sailors and newcomers alike.
Suggested Answer: Scilly
This prize includes a National Garden Gift Card for shopping and a bundle of books. It's perfect for improving your garden or enjoying some leisure reading.
A hardback copy of the thriller novel, One Dark Night, by Hannah Richell. The story follows multiple characters investigating a murder.
Suggested Answer: The Search Party
A historical fiction novel following two women across war-torn Rome and modern-day London, intertwining love, betrayal, and a quest for truth.
Suggested Answer: The Porcelain Maker
A collection of Lonely Planet guide books covering various travel destinations and themes, including city breaks, van trips, and family travel.
Suggested Answer: 1973
A paperback copy of the book Are You Awake? by Sarah Crossan. The novel explores themes of marriage, secrets, and relationships.
Suggested Answer: University of Warwick
A collection of six romance novels, perfect for summer reading. The bundle includes a variety of stories, from second-chance romances to enemies-to-lovers tales.
Suggested Answer: The Flatshare
A guide to some of the UK's best walks, including routes to secret beaches, waterfalls, and caves. This prize includes two books, perfect for exploring the countryside.
Suggested Answer: 100
A collection of Tessa Bailey's novels from the Big Shots series, including the new release Pitcher Perfect, Fangirl Down, The Au Pair Affair, and Dream Girl Drama.
Suggested Answer: Big Shots
A collection of five Lonely Planet guidebooks covering various travel themes, including European city breaks, van trips, solo female travel, hidden libraries, and dream trips around the world. The books offer stunning photography, practical tips, and inspiring stories.
Suggested Answer: 1973
A guide to embroidering animals, featuring 25 creatures and instructions on adding three-dimensional elements. The book teaches various embroidery techniques to create realistic-looking fur and other details.
An embroidery book featuring nine exclusive patterns inspired by garden flora and fauna. The book includes richly illustrated stitch guides and uses needle painting techniques.
A collection of Lonely Planet travel guides featuring various destinations and travel styles, from city breaks to van trips and solo adventures. The bundle includes guides for 2025 and unique destinations.
Suggested Answer: 1973
A collection of Lonely Planet travel guides covering various destinations and travel styles, including city breaks, van trips, bike rides, and winter adventures. The bundle offers inspiration and practical tips for planning diverse travel experiences.
Suggested Answer: 1973
This prize includes two National Trust walking books, perfect for exploring trails throughout the UK. The books provide detailed routes and information for various walks.
Suggested Answer: 100
This bundle includes several novels from Tessa Bailey's Big Shots series, featuring romantic storylines and diverse characters. The collection offers hours of captivating reading.
Suggested Answer: Big Shots
This bundle includes two A5 Signature Notebooks with lined, dotted, and plain pages, a slipcase, a pen loop, and a 52-week undated planner. The notebooks are linen-bound and printed in the UK.
Suggested Answer: 208
A collection of Lonely Planet guide books covering various travel destinations and experiences, including city breaks, van trips, family travel, and recommendations for the coming year.
Suggested Answer: 1973
This prize includes two National Trust walking books, perfect for exploring trails and discovering hidden gems in the UK.
Suggested Answer: 100
A collection of books selected by readers, offering a variety of genres and reading experiences. The bundle includes top-voted titles chosen from a wide selection of Penguin books.
A collection of books selected by readers, offering a variety of genres and perspectives. The specific titles within the bundle will vary based on reader votes.
A single issue of Take A Break magazine. The magazine likely contains puzzles, stories, and other entertainment content.
This bundle includes a year's subscription to Colouring Heaven Plus, the 10th-anniversary issue of World's Best Colouring, Ohuhu art markers, a keyring, and signed art pieces. A diverse collection for colouring enthusiasts.
Suggested Answer: 10th
A voucher for a personalized Cewe Photobook, allowing you to create a high-quality photo book to preserve your cherished memories. Choose from various styles and sizes, and include videos or text.
Suggested Answer: CEWE PHOTOBOOK
A collection of Lonely Planet travel guides featuring various destinations and travel styles. The bundle includes guides on European city breaks, van trips, solo female travel, hidden libraries, and dream trips worldwide.
Suggested Answer: 1973
A Cornishware mug and a signed copy of the book, The Secrets of Harbour House. A perfect gift for book lovers and tea enthusiasts.
Suggested Answer: Cornwall
A book exploring the impact of ultra-processed food on women's health, covering topics such as period pain, weight gain, and hormone imbalances. It offers insights into the food industry and provides practical steps to improve health.
Suggested Answer: The Positive Birth Book
A historical fiction novel set in war-torn Rome and modern-day London. The story follows a quest for a lost painting and uncovers a shocking family secret.
Suggested Answer: The Porcelain Maker
A collection of six new books suitable for summer reading. The books cover a variety of genres, including adventures, mythology, and more.
Suggested Answer: Reading
A set of two guide books featuring walking routes throughout the UK. The books offer detailed descriptions of various trails, leading to scenic locations.
Suggested Answer: 100
A book exploring the impact of ultra-processed food on women's health, covering topics from period pain to autoimmune conditions. It offers insights into the food industry and provides tools to improve dietary choices.
Suggested Answer: The Positive Birth Book
A collection of Lonely Planet travel guides covering various destinations and travel styles, including city breaks, quiet places, wild swimming spots, family trips, and cultural experiences.
Suggested Answer: 1973
This bundle includes four Sticker Dolly Dressing books: Fancy Dress, Fairy Weddings, School Dance, and Summer Camp. It offers hours of sticker fun for children.
This bundle includes a signed copy of Hamza's Wild World, a collection of wildlife-friendly goodies from WWT, and a classroom set of 30 copies of the book for the winner's school. It's a perfect prize for nature enthusiasts.
A collection of eight historical fiction novels from various authors. The bundle includes titles such as 'The Women' by Kristin Hannah and others by Kate Foster, Karen Swan, and more.
This prize package includes a signed early proof of Natalie Haynes's book, No Friend to This House, along with a limited edition pin badge, bookmark, map, and a celestial bandanna.
A children's book about Henry Jaffa and his league of superheroes. The story follows their mission to rescue a prince believed to be a robot.
Suggested Answer: Queen Elizabeth II
A children's book about a rabbit who learns about kindness and environmental responsibility. The story combines storytelling with environmental education, encouraging discussion and understanding.
Suggested Answer: 18
A children's book about a kind pirate and his crew on a swashbuckling adventure. The story teaches teamwork, kindness, and caring for ocean creatures.
Suggested Answer: Pacific
A children's book about time travel, perfect for fans of Horrible Histories. The story follows Sunil and Alex on a quest through time to retrieve a time machine.
Suggested Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
A children's book reimagining the Robin Hood tale, featuring a fierce little girl as the main character. The story is full of mischief and adventure.
Suggested Answer: Lincolnshire
A charming illustrated children's picture book about Zara the Capybara and her adventure with a lost tiara. The story follows Zara as she hides a tiara and then embarks on a quest to return it.
Suggested Answer: Capybara
This curated gift set includes a handcrafted Shakti necklace, a luxurious skincare trio, a set of tinctures, and a self-help book. The items are designed to promote spiritual and creative growth and enhance well-being.
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A cash prize of £20,000 will be awarded to one lucky winner. The prize will be paid via cheque or bank transfer to a UK Sterling bank account in the winner's name.
Runs from 28th April 2025 through 17th August 2025 - that's nearly four months of winning opportunities!
Enjoy a complimentary bottle of Johnnie Walker Black Label Whisky, known for its rich and smooth flavor profile. This premium whisky is perfect for celebrating special occasions or savoring during quiet moments.
Win a prepaid gift card worth £4,000 to spend on anything you like. This electronic gift code offers endless possibilities for the lucky winner, but may be subject to expiry dates.
Win £4,000 worth of high-quality Worx DIY and garden tools. This prize is perfect for both gardening enthusiasts and DIY projects, providing essential equipment for a variety of tasks.