Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated September 15 through October 15 and we’ve been given this awesome opportunity to host a giveaway, celebrating the great literary contribution of Hispanic writers. Hachette Books is sponsoring this bonanza of a giveaway. This time, 5 winners will be drawn and each winner will win a set of the books listed below! Isn’t that awesome?

- Zumba® By Beto Perez , Maggie Greenwood-Robinson ISBN: 0446546127
- Evenings at the Argentine Club By Julia Amante ISBN: 0446581623
- Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz By Belinda Acosta ISBN: 044654051X
- Tell Me Something True By Leila Cobo ISBN: 0446519367
- Amigoland By Oscar Casares ISBN: 0316159697
THIS GIVEAWAY WILL BE OPEN UNTIL OCTOBER 15
To be eligible for the drawing, here’s what you have to do to enter:
1. Leave me a comment. Tell me, which of the five novels listed are you most interested in?
2. Gain additional entries by sharing this contest in any social media (e.g. twitter, facebook, digg, reddit, etc) . Just come back and let me know or leave the url where your shared it. (one entry per site you share it at)
3. You can also win one entry each day you share it on Twitter. Just copy and paste the text below, tweet it and come back and leave the URL of your tweet.
Hispanic Heritage Mont celebration! Win 5 books by Hispanic authors @JMom http://retwt.me/3CX3
There is also the ‘Share This’ and ‘retweet’ button at the end of this post for your convenience.
4. Blog about this giveaway and win three (3) additional entries to the giveaway. Make sure you leave the URL to your post.
Restrictions:
- The publisher, Hachette Books, will be sending out the books directly to the winners therefore,
- Only residents of the U.S. or Canada are eligible to win and
- No P.O. Boxes
This contest will end on October 15, 2009
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED
and the 5 lucky winners are:

Benita G ., MarionG, Jonnie H, Christine, Aliya D.
Congratulations to the winners, and thank you to everyone who entered this giveaway!








September 18th, 2009 at 12:13 pm
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September 18th, 2009 at 1:31 pm
What a wonderful giveaway. All the books look delightful. The one that interests me the most is Tell Me Something True. It looks intriguing and fascinating. Thanks for this great giveaway.
September 19th, 2009 at 1:16 pm
tell me something true seems great!
September 19th, 2009 at 1:17 pm
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September 20th, 2009 at 6:54 am
Evenings at the Argentine club looks interesting. What a great giveaway
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September 20th, 2009 at 6:55 am
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September 20th, 2009 at 11:03 am
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September 20th, 2009 at 9:03 pm
The book Damas, Dramas and Ana Ruiz has captured my interest. Thanks.
September 21st, 2009 at 2:45 am
I’m most interested in Tell Me Something True! Thanks!
September 21st, 2009 at 2:47 am
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September 21st, 2009 at 8:32 am
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September 21st, 2009 at 7:05 pm
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September 22nd, 2009 at 6:56 am
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September 22nd, 2009 at 9:50 am
Tell Me Something True sounds like a good read
September 22nd, 2009 at 5:02 pm
Wow, what an awesome giveaway, please
count me in for the books.
I am a follower.
September 22nd, 2009 at 6:04 pm
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September 22nd, 2009 at 8:25 pm
Hi I’m most interested in Zumba but all the books sound terrific. I used to have a Latin boyfriend so I’m very interested in Hispanic books. Great giveaway. Cheers. polo-puppy-fluffy AT hotmail *dot* com
September 23rd, 2009 at 8:51 am
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September 23rd, 2009 at 2:30 pm
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September 23rd, 2009 at 2:33 pm
I would love to read any of these books, but the one that is most interesting to me is Damas, Dramas and Ana Ruiz.
September 23rd, 2009 at 2:38 pm
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September 23rd, 2009 at 2:46 pm
I posted on Digg under my name:
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September 23rd, 2009 at 2:52 pm
I posted this on my blog:
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September 23rd, 2009 at 5:34 pm
I am most interested in Tell Me Something True
dftrew(at)gmail(dot)com
September 23rd, 2009 at 8:40 pm
I am really interested in reading Tell Me Something True By Leila Cobo , although all look great!
Thanks for the chance!
September 23rd, 2009 at 8:41 pm
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September 23rd, 2009 at 9:02 pm
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September 24th, 2009 at 7:48 am
Evenings at the Argentine Club looks interesting. Thanks for the chance.
September 24th, 2009 at 8:20 am
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September 25th, 2009 at 8:41 am
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September 25th, 2009 at 11:48 am
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September 25th, 2009 at 1:32 pm
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September 25th, 2009 at 5:12 pm
Evenings at the Argentine Club sounds exciting!
September 26th, 2009 at 1:24 am
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September 26th, 2009 at 2:30 pm
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September 26th, 2009 at 11:23 pm
Please count me in. Thanks for the chance. I am most interested in reading Amigoland. But they all look like great reads.
September 27th, 2009 at 8:15 am
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September 27th, 2009 at 1:09 pm
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September 27th, 2009 at 5:33 pm
I’m most interested in reading ‘Amigoland’ and ‘Tell Me Something True’ both of which sound like immensely fascinating books. Please accept this as my entry. Thank you!
Aliya D.
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September 28th, 2009 at 3:56 pm
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September 28th, 2009 at 6:17 pm
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September 29th, 2009 at 8:12 am
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September 29th, 2009 at 9:27 pm
I am most interested in reading “Evenings at the Argentine Club” by Julia Amante.
Thank you,
Christine
womackcm@sbcglobal.net
September 29th, 2009 at 9:29 pm
I shared about this giveaway on Facebook.
Thank you,
Christine
womackcm@sbcglobal.net
September 29th, 2009 at 9:31 pm
I tweeted about this giveaway http://twitter.com/ossmcalc/status/4487313821
Thank you,
Christine
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September 29th, 2009 at 10:08 pm
daily tweet thanks!
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September 29th, 2009 at 10:38 pm
All the books look great. I want to read them all. I think I’d start with Damas, Dramas and Ana Ruiz.
My fingers are crossed on this giveaway.-
Buena Suerte, Benita.
bgcchs(at)yahoo(dot)com
September 30th, 2009 at 8:24 am
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September 30th, 2009 at 9:48 pm
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October 1st, 2009 at 11:17 am
I’m most interested in Amigoland. I’d like to drop my name in the virtual hat - thanks for the giveaway Jeanette.
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October 1st, 2009 at 10:45 pm
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October 2nd, 2009 at 8:20 am
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October 2nd, 2009 at 1:52 pm
Would love a chance to win! I’m more interested in Damas, Dramas and Ana Ruiz
sensitivemuse at gmail dot com
October 2nd, 2009 at 3:10 pm
I am most interested in “Tell Me Something True”… although they all look like good reads.
October 2nd, 2009 at 8:23 pm
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October 5th, 2009 at 6:49 am
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October 5th, 2009 at 8:44 am
I’m interested in Tell Me Something True.
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October 5th, 2009 at 8:02 pm
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October 5th, 2009 at 10:28 pm
Hi. Evenings at the Agentine Club is the book I’m most interested in. They do all sound good though. I’m not Hispanic but reading Hispanic books I can say I really enjoy as I have read more than a few. Great giveaway. Cheers. polo-puppy-fluffy AT hotmail *dot* com
October 6th, 2009 at 7:24 am
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October 6th, 2009 at 7:59 pm
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October 7th, 2009 at 4:48 pm
Please enter me in the giveaway!
Jennisis(at)comcast(dot)net
October 7th, 2009 at 9:34 pm
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October 8th, 2009 at 6:59 am
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October 8th, 2009 at 10:43 am
They all look good but I would pick Evenings at the Argentine Club.
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October 8th, 2009 at 2:15 pm
This is a wonderful set of books! I’m most interested in “Zumba”.
Thanks!
October 8th, 2009 at 9:35 pm
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October 9th, 2009 at 7:47 am
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October 9th, 2009 at 12:39 pm
I am equally interested in each of the books!
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October 9th, 2009 at 11:04 pm
Evenings at the Argentine Club sounds good BUT they all sound good.
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October 10th, 2009 at 11:49 am
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October 11th, 2009 at 4:18 pm
I think I would like to read Amigoland
October 11th, 2009 at 4:20 pm
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October 11th, 2009 at 6:37 pm
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October 12th, 2009 at 10:37 pm
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October 13th, 2009 at 12:31 am
I’m most interested in Tell Me Something True.
October 13th, 2009 at 11:42 am
I’m most interested in reading Amigoland.
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October 13th, 2009 at 8:25 pm
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October 14th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
I am most interested in Evenings at the Argentine Club! Thanks for hosting the giveaway.
kherbrand at comcast dot net
October 14th, 2009 at 6:13 pm
Tell Me Something True is the one I most look forward to reading.
October 14th, 2009 at 7:48 pm
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October 15th, 2009 at 3:16 am
I like Damas, Dramas, and Ana Ruiz
digicat{AT}sbcglobal{DOT}net
October 15th, 2009 at 4:30 am
I am most interested in Zumba
October 15th, 2009 at 4:30 am
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October 15th, 2009 at 7:07 pm
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October 15th, 2009 at 9:49 pm
I would love to read Belinda Acosta’s. All the reviews have been great.
October 16th, 2009 at 10:28 am
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December 6th, 2009 at 9:23 pm
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