This draw is now over. Congratulations to the winner, Katie Muldowney. WhatWasPromisedTobias Hill What Was Promised Four decades. Three families. One city: London. ‘Hill is one of the two or three most original and interesting young novelists working in Britain today.’ AS Byatt Courtesy of Bloomsbury   TheBeesLaline Paull The Bees  Obey. Accept. Serve. Born into the lowest class of her society, Flora 717 is deemed fit only to clean her orchard hive. Yet Flora has extraordinary talents … and before long she is learning secrets both sublime and ominous. ‘[A] gripping Cinderella/Arthurian tale with lush Keatsian adjectives.’ – Margaret Atwood; ‘One wild ride … wrenches us into a new world.’ – Emma Donoghue Courtesy of HarperCollins   SteadyRunning Justin Go The Steady Running of the Hour  A young American discovers he may be heir to the unclaimed estate of an English World War I officer. This launches him on a quest across Europe to uncover the elusive truth. ‘… a remarkable work’ – Booklist Courtesy of Allen & Unwin   LetterBearerRobert Allison The Letter Bearer Left for dead in the North African desert, a motorcycle rider is rescued by a band of British Army deserters, who have established their own jealously guarded sanctuary. With no recollection or proof of his identity, the rider begins to resurrect a past for himself based on broken memories and the letters in his post bag. Courtesy of Granta  Remember, to enter you need to email your name and address to nrbooks@ymail.com with ‘Spring Giveaway 2’ in the subject line by no later than 6pm Thursday 18th September 2014 Australian Eastern Standard Time. Please note we cannot afford to post giveaway bundles overseas, so entries are restricted to Australian residents only.


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