Support the VNSA Booksale & Be Entered In Our Book Giveaway!

Valentine’s Day is the day to celebrate love and here at The Dying Book Affair we love books. I mean LOVE love them. And if you are lucky enough to live near the VNSA booksale you can experience a book lover’s dream Valentine’s celebration. All book lovers who have been doubtlessly equate Valentines Day with the VNSA booksale. What better way to celebrate your love affair with books than spend two wonderful days getting a steal on great books while helping out a great cause?

We want to share the love of reading with as many people as possible, so The Dying Book Affair will be hosting a book giveaway in honor of the VNSA booksale!

Here’s what you need to do:

1. Come to the booksale! The VNSA booksale runs Saturday 2/11 from 8:00-6:00 and Sunday 2/12 from 8:00-4:00. Saturday is the “madhouse” day and Sunday goers are rewarded with 50% off the remaining books. Here is a link to their site for directions and more details.
2. Snag a raffle ticket. There are usually around 20,000 attendees to the booksale, but only 5,000 get a chance to take home a Dying Book Affair giveaway book. Hunt for the raffle ticket and then hold on to it. Tight.
3. Buy delightful books. Stock your shelves with new treasures to love. Then keep your receipt.
4. Check The Dying Book Affair Saturday and Sunday after 7:00 pm to see the winners.
5. Get excited because you just won! If you’re a winner: email thedyingbookaffair@gmail.com with your name and address (or where you’d like the book sent), a picture of your winning raffle ticket, a picture of your VNSA receipt, and your top 10 book picks. Winners get the highest choice available and it is first come first served. One grand prize winner will get a personalized, signed copy of Anne Rice’s new book The Wolf Gift.
6. Pick your new love:

• Wicked by Gregory Maguire
• Catch 22 by Joseph Heller
• Climbing the Mango Trees by Madhur Jaffrey
• Prey by Michael Crichton
• The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
• Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
• The Shack by William P Young
• Life of Pi by Yann Martel
• Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
• On Writing by Stephen King
• Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk
• The Year of Fog by Michelle Richmond
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
• Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
• The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
• Redwall by Brian Jacques
• Invasive Procedures by Orson Scott Card
• The Alchemist by Paul Coelho
• The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethew
• Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
• The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri