{"id":10035,"date":"2012-11-29T11:25:10","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T16:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theseasonforromance.com\/wordpress\/?p=10035"},"modified":"2012-11-29T11:25:10","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T16:25:10","slug":"milestone-giveaway-over-30000-copies-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smittenbybooks.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/29\/milestone-giveaway-over-30000-copies-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Milestone Giveaway: Over 30,000 copies sold!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9534\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"AnHeirofDeception_blog2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theseasonforromance.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/AnHeirofDeception_blog2.jpg?resize=150%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"225\" \/>These are the best types of giveaways because it means I&#8217;ve hit another milestone. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/beverleykendall.com\/anheir.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AN HEIR OF DECEPTION<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0has now sold over 30,000 copies. This will also be the final milestone giveaway for this book. But have no fear, there will still be other great prizes in the future as I release more and more books. Stay tuned to see what I&#8217;ll be giving away to launch my first New Adult novel <a href=\"http:\/\/beverleykendall.com\/wheninparis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WHEN IN PARIS&#8230;<\/strong><\/a> It will make the perfect New Year gift. \ud83d\ude09 In the meanwhile, some lucky entrant is going to win a brand new<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0083PWAPW\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0083PWAPW&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thesea0f-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> KINDLE FIRE HD<\/a>!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once again, I want to thank everyone who bought, read, reviewed and spread the word about <em>The Elusive Lords series<\/em> and especially <a href=\"http:\/\/beverleykendall.com\/anheir.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>AN HEIR OF DECEPTION<\/strong><\/a>. 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