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The Kingdom Of Ohio

Matthew Flaming

Enter for a chance to win an advance reading copy of The Kingdom Of Ohio by Matthew Flaming

A masterful novel that brilliantly mixes fact with fiction and the past with the present, The Kingdom Of Ohio is peopled with some of the most famous and influential thinkers of the modern era.

Set against the maze-like streets and tunnels of New York City at the dawn of the mechanical age, the heart of the novel is a love story between a young frontiersman and a beautiful mathematical prodigy that find themselves wrestling with the nature of history, technology, and the unfolding of time itself. Sign up for the chance to win one of 100 galley copies of The Kingdom Of Ohio by Matthew Flaming (Approximate Retail Value: $5.00).

Offer ends November 6, 2009, 11:59 PM Eastern Time.

No purchase necessary.

Open to anyone 18 or over in the United States, the District of Columbia and US territories and possessions.

Void where prohibited by law.

*100 copies available.

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Official Rules for the The Kingdom of Ohio Galley Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE WILL NOT ENHANCE YOUR CHANCE OF WINNING.

Open to residents of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories and possessions, ages 18 and older.

    How to Enter:
  1. To enter The Kingdom of Ohio Galley Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes"), review these Rules and fill out the entry form, including your first and last name, mailing address, email address and company or library name. Entries may be sent via this website only and must be received no later than November 6, 2009, 11:59 PM, Eastern Time (ET). Limit one entry per person and per email account.
  2. Entries are void if they are in whole or in part illegible or incomplete. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for late, lost, incomplete, illegible, or misdirected entries.
  3. Putnam, a division of Penguin Group (USA) Inc. ("Sponsor") and its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone malfunctions of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled or delayed electronic communications caused by the sender, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this Sweepstakes which may limit the ability to play or participate, or by any human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in this Sweepstakes. If for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of being conducted as described in these rules, Sponsor shall have the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes. In the event of a dispute over the identity of an online entrant, entry will be deemed submitted by the authorized holder of the email account.
    Winners:
  1. From all eligible entries received, one hundred (100) winners will be chosen in a random drawing held on or about November 13, 2009 by Sponsor, whose decisions concerning all matters related to this Sweepstakes are final and binding.
  2. Winners will be notified by email or mail. The odds of winning depend on the total number of eligible entries received.
    Prizes:
  1. One hundred (100) winners will receive a galley copy of The Kingdom of Ohio, by Matthew Flaming (Approximate Retail Value = $5.00 each).
  2. In the event that there is an insufficient number of eligible entries, Sponsor reserves the right not to award the prizes.
    Eligibility:
  • This Sweepstakes is open to residents of the fifty United States, the District of Columbia and U.S. territories and possessions, ages 18 and older. Employees of Sponsor and its parent company, subsidiaries, affiliates or other parties in anyway involved in the development, production, or distribution of this Sweepstakes, as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings, children) and household members of each such employee are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. Void where prohibited by law. All state and local restrictions apply.
    General:
  1. No substitutions, transfers or assignments of prizes allowed. In the event of unavailability, Sponsor may substitute a prize of equal or greater value.
  2. All expenses, including taxes (if any), related to receipt and use of prizes are the sole responsibility of the winners.
  3. Winners may be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility and Release ("Affidavit") and if so, the Affidavit must be completed and returned within fourteen (14) days of notification or winners will forfeit their prize and another winner will be selected. If a winner is under 18 years of age, a parent or guardian will be required to sign the Affidavit. Should the ARV of the prize equal or exceed $600.00, winners shall be required to provide a Social Security Number or a Taxpayer Identification Number to Sponsor for issuance of a 1099 Form.
  4. By accepting a prize, winners grant to Sponsor the right to use their names, likenesses, hometowns and biographical information in advertising and promotional materials, including posting on the Sponsor's and author's website, without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law.
  5. By competing in this Sweepstakes and/or accepting a prize, entrants release Sponsor, its parent, subsidiary or affiliated companies, or the agencies of any of them and the authors and/or editors of any books promoted hereby from any and all liability for any loss, harm, injuries, damages, cost or expense arising out of or relating to participation in this Sweepstakes or the acceptance, use or misuse of the prize.
  6. Any dispute arising from this Sweepstakes will be determined according to the laws of the State of New York, without reference to its conflict of law principles, and the entrants consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in New York County and agree that such courts have exclusive jurisdiction over all such disputes.
    Winners List:
  • To receive a copy of the winners list, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope by May 13, 2010 to Putnam Marketing, 375 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014, Attention: The Kingdom of Ohio Galley Sweepstakes Winners List.
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