The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving their prize once it has been dispatched.In the event of this, the Promoter is unable to provide compensation. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving the Promoter’s communications due to their spam filter, accidental deletion, incorrect postal address or email provided, or for any other reason.The Promoter reserves the right to allocate the prize to another winner, or foreclose the prize.Unsuccessful entrants will not be contacted. The Promoter will contact winners by email shortly after the closing date to inform them that their prize is on its way.Winners will receive the prize to the address they provided upon entering.The Promoter will choose winners at random from all qualifying entries.The Promoter accepts no responsibility for winners not receiving the prize before stated publication date due to prize unavailability from the publisher, technical issue resulting in a delay from the publisher, or for any other reason.Prizes are sent to winners prior to publication and so the cover may differ from the image shown, and may be an uncorrected proof copy.In exceptional circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right to foreclose the competition without notice. The Promoter reserves the right to amend the specification of the prize or offer an alternative prize. The prizes are non-transferable and there are no cash alternatives, and are subject to availability.Entrants will automatically collect 5 Caboodle Points.Winners’ details will be shared securely with a third party (such as the publisher) in order to fulfil the dispatch of prizes. Your details will not be used for any other purpose, or passed onto any third parties, unless specified. Entrants agree to the Promoter using their details in post-competition publicity.Automatically generated entries or entries via third parties are invalid and shall not be considered. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for entries that are incomplete, illegible, incorrect, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the closing date for any reason.The competition is open to UK and Republic of Ireland residents except employees of the Booksellers Association and Book Tokens Ltd., their families, employees of participating bookshops, and anyone else connected with this promotion.Entrants may not win more than one prize. Only one entry per person will be accepted.Closing date: 11:59pm, Thursday 13th April 2023.By entering this competition, you also agree to the Caboodle Terms and Conditions and Caboodle Points Terms and Conditions.Make room on your shelves, readers, for this strong new voice with an old soul and a deep well of understanding of who we wonderfully are for the brief time we are beings.' - Julia Alvarez, author of Afterlifeġ00 entrants will receive a copy of Elizabeth Acevedo's Family Lore 'Acevedo is in full command of her special powers as a storyteller of compassionate, capacious and lyrical imagination. Family Lore is a big hearted novel, a wonderful debut!' - Angie Cruiz, author of Dominicana 'Acevedo has written unforgettable characters who breathe new life into how we grieve, age, take care of each other. Spanning the three days prior to the wake, Family Lore traces the intertwining stories of these sisters and cousins, mothers and daughters, aunts and nieces, to ask the ultimate question: what does it take to live a good life, for yourself and those you love? Alongside their struggles, the next generation of Marte women face their own tumult of family obligations, infertility, and heartache. And Camila, the youngest sibling, has decided she no longer wants to be taken for granted. Pastora – always on a mission to solve her sisters' problems – needs to come to terms with her past. Matilde has tried to hide the extent of her husband’s infidelity for years, and now must confront the true state of her marriage. What has she foreseen?īut Flor isn’t the only one with a secret. So when she decides to host her own living wake – bringing together her family and community to celebrate her long life – her sisters Matilde, Pastora and Camila are concerned. The Marte women are preparing for a gathering that will change their lives forever.įlor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. We're giving 100 booklovers the chance to read Elizabeth Acevedo's huge-hearted novel, about three generations of women, before it's out in August
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