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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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Fritaire Self-Cleaning Air Fryer and Cookbook

179.00 Estimated Value Closing: 28th Feb 2026

The winner receives a colourful, self-cleaning Fritaire glass-bowl air fryer, which features 6 one-touch programs and a 4.7L capacity. The prize is complemented by a copy of the book 'The Fast 800 Favourites' by Dr Clare Bailey Mosley.

Suggested Answer: SIX

Cheddar Hamper and Recipe Book

Closing: 10th Oct 2026

The prize includes Quicke's Cheddar Tasting Box alongside a copy of Abby Allen's new recipe book, 'The Farm Kitchen'. The book features seasonal, wholesome recipes focusing on simple and honest ingredients.

Book Set

22.00 Estimated Value Closing: 16th Feb 2026

This prize includes five copies of the book 'Filling Meals' by Lindsay Wilson. The book set offers culinary inspiration and recipes for everyday meals.

Suggested Answer: MEERA SYAL OR DEATH WISH

Children's Book Bundle

150.00 Estimated Value Closing: 5th Mar 2026

The prize consists of multiple book bundles, each containing at least 13 brand new titles released in the last six months. The value of each bundle is estimated to be around £150.

Italian Palaces Coffee Table Book

175.00 Estimated Value Closing: 18th Feb 2026

This prize is a coffee table book by Massimo Listri showcasing stunning photography of Italian palaces. The book offers a glimpse into grand European architecture and interior design.

Knitting Book Collection

48.00 Estimated Value Closing: 19th Mar 2026

This prize includes a set of three knitting books from Search Press. Winners will receive titles covering basic techniques, embroidery finishing touches, and island-inspired knitting projects.

Bundle Of Q1 2026 Star Books

Closing: 5th Apr 2026

The prize is a wonderful selection of featured Star Books from the first quarter (January to March) of 2026, chosen by the LoveReading4Kids team. These books are highlighted as titles that stand out from the thousands published.

Donut Squad Ultimate Prize Bundle

Closing: 19th Feb 2026

The grand prize winner receives signed copies of Donut Squad books 1 and 2, a donut plush cushion, official merchandise, 12 Krispy Kreme donuts, and a one-year subscription to The Phoenix comic magazine.

Edward Ashton Book Bundle

Closing: 14th Feb 2026

This competition offers readers the chance to win an Edward Ashton book bundle. The bundle includes the novels MICKEY7, ANTIMATTER BLUES, MAL GOES TO WAR, and THE FOURTH CONSORT.

Suggested Answer: Sixty

Now Yearbook Vault Vinyl Collection

Closing: 3rd Mar 2026

The winner receives three exclusive vinyl releases from the NOW Yearbook Vault collection. These sets include Vault 80 (clear vinyl), Vault 81 (purple vinyl), and Vault 82 (yellow vinyl), each featuring 45 tracks across 3 LPs.

Crime Scene Special

Closing: 19th Mar 2026

This entry refers to the second issue of the 'That's Life Crime Scene Special'. It is a special edition magazine focused on crime-related puzzles and features.

Amazon Voucher And Ebooks

200.00 Estimated Value Closing: 5th Mar 2026

The prize package includes a $200 Amazon Gift Card and 20 selected Ebooks focusing on Sci-Fi and Fantasy genres. This collection offers hours of reading material centered on space exploration and speculative fiction.

Two J.D. Robb Books Collection

Closing: 3rd Mar 2026

The prize includes a hardback copy of the latest futuristic crime novel, Stolen in Death, and a paperback copy of the previous novel in the In Death series, Framed in Death.

Suggested Answer: Eve Dallas

Dragon Themed Lego Set And Books

Closing: 18th Feb 2026

This prize package includes a Lego set with a dragon theme alongside accompanying books. It is offered as part of Beano Issue 4322.

Suggested Answer: Fire

The Trident and the Pearl Book Bundle

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize features a bundle of themed goodies centered around the book 'The Trident and the Pearl' by Sarah K. L.

Wilson. The contents include the paperback version of the book, an influencer box, a signed bookplate, a sticker, postcard print, bookmark, and a map print.

The Trident and the Pearl Book Bundle

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize features a bundle of themed goodies centered around the book 'The Trident and the Pearl' by Sarah K. L.

Wilson. The contents include the paperback version of the book, an influencer box, a signed bookplate, a sticker, postcard print, bookmark, and a map print.

Crime Scene Special

Closing: 15th Feb 2026

This entry relates to the 'That's Life Crime Scene Special 1' competition or feature. It is associated with a specific issue or publication focusing on crime themes.

Day of Now by Miranda Reason Novel

Closing: 1st Mar 2026

This is a chance to win a copy of 'Day of Now' by Miranda Reason, described as a beautifully imagined dystopian Young Adult novel. The book is thought-provoking and emotionally rich, exploring themes of time, choice, and connection.

Suggested Answer: old radio

Bundle Of Debut Novel Proofs

Closing: 23rd Feb 2026

The winner will receive nine proof copies of highly anticipated debut novels selected by the Promoter. These early copies offer a sneak peek into forthcoming literary releases.

The Amazing Adventures Of Archie Book Copy

Closing: 27th Feb 2026

This prize is a copy of the book 'The Amazing Adventures Of Archie', a story about two children, George and Beatrice, and their dog Archie who solve a mystery during a family holiday in Cornwall.

Suggested Answer: Dorking

Signed Hard Day's Night Hotel Coffee Table Book

Closing: 31st Mar 2026

This is a limited-edition, 224-page hardcover coffee table book chronicling the 15-year journey behind the creation of the world’s only Beatles-inspired hotel. The prize includes a copy signed by the contributors.

Suggested Answer: Garbage

Eight Books of the Month Bundle

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize is a bundle containing eight books selected as the month's top releases. The collection covers various genres including contemporary fiction, crime, psychological suspense, and historical drama.

Suggested Answer: The Lost Women

Uncorrected Proof Copy of Hope Rises

Closing: 22nd Feb 2026

Five lucky fans will secure an uncorrected proof copy of the highly anticipated novel, Hope Rises, by David Baldacci. This exclusive item offers a sneak peek into the high-octane thriller before its official release.

Signed Copy Of Underlings: The Spark Engine, Bookmark, And Limited-Edition Poster

Closing: 20th Feb 2026

Three lucky readers will each win a signed copy of the science-fiction adventure book 'Underlings: The Spark Engine' by Murray Fisher. The prize also includes a bookmark and a limited-edition A2 poster related to the book.

Suggested Answer: Jet

Uncorrected Proof Copy of Hope Rises

Closing: 22nd Feb 2026

Five lucky fans will secure an uncorrected proof copy of the highly anticipated novel, Hope Rises, by David Baldacci. This exclusive item offers a sneak peek into the high-octane thriller before its official release.

Signed Copy Of Underlings: The Spark Engine, Bookmark, And Limited-Edition Poster

Closing: 20th Feb 2026

Three lucky readers will each win a signed copy of the science-fiction adventure book 'Underlings: The Spark Engine' by Murray Fisher. The prize also includes a bookmark and a limited-edition A2 poster related to the book.

Suggested Answer: Jet

Amazon Gift Card

350.00 Estimated Value Closing: 5th Mar 2026

The prize is a $350 Amazon Gift Card awarded to one lucky reader. This gift card can be used for purchases on Amazon.

Marvellous Mysteries DVD Winter Bundle

Closing: 16th Feb 2026

This prize is a bumper bundle of marvellous mystery series DVDs for winter, featuring brand new series like Irish Blood and Sanctuary: A Witch's Tale, alongside the fan favourite Harry Wild Series 3. The collection includes captivating crime dramas from Acorn Media International.

Suggested Answer: Irish Blood

Novel Copy Of They Call Her Regret

Closing: 1st Mar 2026

This prize is a copy of the powerful and thought-provoking Young Adult horror novel, They Call Her Regret by Channelle Desamours. The story explores themes of identity, choice, and reputation.

Suggested Answer: Halloween

2026 Cross Stitch Journal

Registration Required Closing: 24th Feb 2026

The prize is the 2026 Cross Stitch Journal by Emily Joyce Designs, designed to record daily motifs stitched throughout the year. It serves as a beautiful keepsake documenting the year's crafting consistency.

2026 Silver Sixpence and The Royal Mint Puzzle Book

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize bundle includes a newly minted 2026 Silver Sixpence, a symbol of good luck and prosperity. It is bundled with The Royal Mint Puzzle Book, which features 125 challenging puzzles for the entire family.

Suggested Answer: Wales

United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated Definitive Coin Set and Puzzle Book

Closing: 5th Mar 2026

This prize bundle includes The 2026 United Kingdom Brilliant Uncirculated Definitive Coin Set, which features the eight definitive coins of the United Kingdom. It also contains The Royal Mint Puzzle Book, which offers 125 family-friendly challenges.

Suggested Answer: Canada

Cewe Photobook Voucher

50.00 Estimated Value Closing: 10th Mar 2026

This prize is a voucher from Europe’s leading photo printer, CEWE, to create a personalized, high-quality photobook. The photobook allows recipients to capture and relive cherished memories with various styles and customization options.

Suggested Answer: CEWE PHOTOBOOK

Copies of Will Shakespeare Mysteries: The Stinky Stolen Toenails Book

Closing: 19th Feb 2026

One hundred winners will receive a copy of Kaz Penney's hilarious mystery book before its official release. The story follows young Will Shakespeare as he attempts to solve the case of the missing, allegedly healing, stinky toenails treasure.

Signed Chicken Hill Book and Goodie Bag

Closing: 3rd Mar 2026

The prize is an amazing Chicken Hill prize bundle, which includes a signed copy of 'Chicken Hill: Attack of the Zombie Cactus' and a tote bag, badges, stickers, a postcard, activity sheets, and four zines.

Suggested Answer: Gripper

Copy Of Sussex Coast Road Book

Closing: 20th Feb 2026

This book offers a visual and narrative tour along the Sussex coast, exploring beautiful countryside and interesting communities. It contains anecdotes, pictures, and interesting facts about the area from Rye to Chichester Harbour.

Suggested Answer: Rye to Chichester Harbour in Sussex

Anchorages Of The British Isles Guide Book

20.00 Estimated Value Closing: 24th Feb 2026

This paperback guide, authored by experienced cruisers, details sheltered and secure anchorages along the coasts of the UK, Ireland, and the Channel Islands. It provides charts, photography, and specific navigation information for each location.

Suggested Answer: Channel Islands

Joni Mitchell: Chords Of Inquiry Book

Closing: 31st Mar 2026

This book offers an intimate, first-person history of Joni Mitchell's life and music, constructed from six decades of her own lyrics and interviews. Written by Yamily Habib, it blends lyrical prose with rigorous research to explore her artistry and cultural impact.

Suggested Answer: Garbage

Book Copy of Lancashire:Exploring the Historic County that Made the Modern World

Closing: 16th Feb 2026

This is a copy of travel writer Chris Moss' latest book detailing his renewed exploration of Lancashire. The book covers familiar and unknown corners of the county, tracing its history from the deep past to the present day.

Fire HD 8 Tablet and Beano Issue

Closing: 18th Feb 2026

The prize includes a Fire HD 8 Tablet bundle paired with Issue 4322 of the Beano comic book. This package offers both digital entertainment and print reading material.

Suggested Answer: 16

Amazon Voucher and Kindle Unlimited Subscription

300.00 Estimated Value Closing: 20th Feb 2026

The prize includes a $300 Amazon Gift Card alongside a full 1-Year subscription to Kindle Unlimited. This offers both credit for purchases and access to a large library of digital reading material.

Home Cookbook and Netherton Foundry Prospector Pan

Closing: 15th Feb 2026

The prize includes a copy of the book 'Home' by India Knight, which is an invitation to find joy in one's home. It is paired with a Netherton Foundry 12-inch prospector casserole, which the author recommends for its naturally non-stick perfection.

John Dies at the End Book Bundle

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This bundle includes four books from the John Dies at the End series: John Dies at the End, This Book Is Full of Spiders, What the Hell Did I Just Read, and If This Book Exists, You’re in the Wrong Universe. The prize is celebrating the release of the fifth installment in the series.

Suggested Answer: 2001

Holy Boy Merchandise Bundle

Closing: 22nd Feb 2026

The main prize includes an exclusive special edition of the thriller novel 'Holy Boy', a prayer candle, a limited edition keyring, and a bespoke bookmark. Five runners-up will also receive a finished copy of the book.

Complete Bigg School Book Series Set

Closing: 1st Apr 2026

This prize includes a full set of every book in the Bigg School series by Lisa Williamson, notably including the new release, Dare Devil. It offers a chance to immerse oneself in the drama and friendships set within Bigg School.

Suggested Answer: Luca

Alex Monroe Fox Necklace and Signed Book

550.00 Estimated Value Registration Required Closing: 12th Mar 2026

The prize includes a stunning Alex Monroe 18ct gold fox necklace and a signed copy of the novel 'The Invitation' by Veronica Henry. The novel is described as an enchanting and romantically sweeping story.

Suggested Answer: The Snow Ball

Rachael Sage Canopy Box Set

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize is a box set associated with the artist Rachael Sage. The content is likely related to music, possibly including an album or related materials.

Suggested Answer: Canopy

Tickets To York Literature Festival Event

Closing: 20th Feb 2026

Two complimentary tickets are being offered for a selected event during the York Literature Festival. The prize allows the winner to choose from various talks featuring established authors.

Suggested Answer: March

Set of Books for Bookclub

9.99 Estimated Value Closing: 28th Feb 2026

The prize consists of six copies of the book 'The Boy From The Sea' by Garrett Carr, intended for a reading group. This novel features lyrical and wry storytelling set in Donegal Bay in 1973.

Crime Scene Special

Closing: 19th Mar 2026

This entry refers to the second issue of the 'That's Life Crime Scene Special'. It is a special edition magazine focused on crime-related puzzles and features.

Amazon Voucher and Ebooks

200.00 Estimated Value Closing: 15th Feb 2026

The prize package includes a $200 Amazon Gift Card and a collection of 20 Contemporary Romance eBooks. This prize is targeted towards readers of heartfelt love stories.

Copies Of Celtic Folk And Fairy Tales

Closing: 28th Feb 2026

This prize consists of five copies of the book 'Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales' by Lari Don, illustrated by Elise Carmichael. The collection features fantastical stories from Scotland, Ireland, and Wales, focusing on magic and mythology.

Suggested Answer: Loch Ness Monster

Exclusive Jean-Patrick Manchette Prize

Closing: 22nd Feb 2026

The prize includes an A3 poster print of the iconic Fatale cover artwork. Additionally, the winner will receive copies of Jean-Patrick Manchette's noir novels, Fatale and Nada.

The prize does not include a frame.

Book Token

15.00 Estimated Value Closing: 14th Feb 2026

Five randomly selected winners who submit a correct solution will each receive a £15 book token. This prize is intended for purchasing reading material.

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Shopping Spree Voucher

5 Recommended! 250.00 Estimated Value Closing: 10th Mar 2026

One lucky winner will receive a £250 voucher to spend at Klass, a women's fashion brand known for effortless style. This allows the winner to refresh their wardrobe with new spring looks.

Suggested Answer: 1988

Opinel Gardening Knives and Secateurs Bundle

Closing: 10th Mar 2026

This prize includes an Opinel Gardener’s Gift Set, Le Secateur Hand Pruners, and an Opinel No.7 Garlic, Fruit and Chestnut Folding Knife. These tools feature beech handles and high-grade carbon or stainless steel blades, perfect for various gardening and outdoor tasks.

Suggested Answer: French

Yawn Air Bed Deluxe With Custom Fitted Sheet

Registration Required Closing: 4th Mar 2026

This prize includes the YAWN Air Bed DELUXE in King Size, which features Comfort Support Technology with 40 individual air pillars for maximum support. The durable air bed comes with a built-in headboard and a custom fitted sheet, offering the comfort of a real bed with inflatable convenience.

Suggested Answer: 5 minutes

Photobox Gift Voucher

100.00 Estimated Value Closing: 10th Mar 2026

The prize consists of five separate gift vouchers, each valued at £100, redeemable at Photobox. These vouchers can be used to create high-quality photo products like photo books, wall art, or calendars.

Suggested Answer: Photobox Mobile App

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