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Win a set of Jo Thomas novels and a Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser

Please note that this competition has now closed

To celebrate publication of A Recipe for Christmas by Jo Thomas, we are offering one lucky reader the chance to win a set of Jo Thomas novels along with a Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser - everything you need for a perfect cosy night in this festive season!

To enter, simply fill in the form below by 23:59 BST 30th November 2024.

A Recipe for Christmas Competition Terms and Conditions

  1. This prize draw is open to UK residents aged 18 years or over, with the exception of employees of the Promoter, their families, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion.
  2. Entries must be received by 11.59pm (GMT) on Saturday 30th November 2024. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of posting or sending is not proof of receipt. Automatically generated entries and entries via agents or third parties are invalid and will not be counted. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
  3. Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
  4. To enter fill in your details on the online form found at www.penguin.co.uk/ARecipeForChristmasComp
  5. All valid and correctly completed entries received by the closing date will be entered into a prize draw which will take place on Tuesday 4th December. The first entry drawn at random will be the winner.
  6. The prize for the winner is a Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser and a set of Jo Thomas paperback books including; A Recipe for Christmas, Love in Provence, Summer at the Ice Cream Café, Retreat to the Spanish Sun, Countdown to Christmas, Chasing the Italian Dream and Celebrations at the Chateau.
  7. Prizes are subject to availability and there is no cash prize alternative. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right (a) to substitute alternative prizes of equivalent or greater value and (b) in exceptional circumstances to amend or foreclose the promotion without notice. No correspondence will be entered into.
  8. The winner will be notified via email by Friday 6th December 2024. The winner must claim their prize within 30 days of the Promoter sending notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with these rules.
  9. By entering this competition, all entrants agree to the use of their personal data by the Promoter for the purposes of running the competition as detailed in these terms and conditions.  Details on how we process the personal data of entrants can be found in our Privacy Policy (http://penguin.co.uk/company/about-us/notices/privacy-policy/)
  10. Promoter may disqualify any entrant whose entry does not comply with these terms and conditions (in Promoter’s sole opinion) or who, in Promoter’s sole determination, has acted in a manner that is fraudulent, dishonest or unjust to other entrants including, without limitation, tampering with the operation of the prize draw, manipulating or rigging votes, hacking, deceiving, cheating or by harassing or threatening other entrants or a representative of Promoter.
  11. We will make the winner’s name available on request to the following email address MKelly@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk (please state the name of the competition in the subject heading 10 weeks after the closing date).  If you do not want your name to be made available in the event that you win, please let us know by emailing MKelly@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk. Please note we are required to make the winner’s details available to the ASA if requested.
  12. By entering the prize draw each entrant agrees to be bound by these terms and conditions.
  13. The Promoter is The Promoter is Penguin Books Limited, 20 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 2SA
  14. These terms and conditions are governed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales.

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