BANTAM DISCOVERY "NEW VOICES NEW CHOICES" SWEEPSTAKES OFFICIAL RULES

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

Open to legal residents of the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico), who are 18 years of age or older as of 4/15/08. Sweepstakes ends 1/15/09.

TO ENTER:

Mail-in Entry:
Enter the sweepstakes by completing this coupon, or handprint your complete name and address, including zip code, and phone number (optional) on an Official Entry Form or 3" x 5" piece of paper. Mail in a hand-addressed (#10) envelope to: Bantam Discovery "New Voices New Choices" Summer 2008-Spring 2009 Sweepstakes, P.O. 5018 Bristol, CT, 06011-5018. Entries must be postmarked by 1/15/09 and received by 2/2/09. One entry per person.

Online Entry:
Enter online beginning at 12:00 Midnight, U.S. Eastern Time (ET), 5/10/08, through 11:59 PM, U.S. Eastern Time (ET), 1/15/09, at www.bantamdiscovery.com by following the Bantam Discovery "New Voices New Choices" Summer 2008-Spring 2009 Sweepstakes directions and providing your complete name, address and email address. Limit one entry per person and/or email address.

Sponsor is not responsible for lost/late/misdirected entries or computer malfunctions.

WINNER SELECTION:

One (1) Grand Prize Winner and ten (10) first prize winners will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries, conducted on or about 2/16/09, by the Bantam Dell Publishing Group, whose decisions are final. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

PRIZES:

One (1) Grand Prize — a full year of Bantam Discovery mass market paperbacks, a Bantam Discovery beach towel, and a Bantam Discovery blanket. The books are THE ADULTERY CLUB, THE YEAR OF FOG, MY BEST FRIEND'S GIRL, THE WEDDING OFFICER, GARDEN SPELLS, HOW TO TALK TO A WIDOWER, EVERYTHING NICE, SWIM TO ME, THANK YOU FOR ALL THINGS, GOOD LUCK, THE PRE-NUP, and A VERSION OF THE TRUTH. Approximate retail value: $85.00. Books will be sent by 3/10/09. Ten (10) First Prizes — a set of Summer 2008-Spring 2009 Bantam Discovery mass market paperbacks. The books are GARDEN SPELLS, THE WEDDING OFFICER, HOW TO TALK TO A WIDOWER, EVERTHING NICE, SWIM TO ME, THANK YOU FOR ALL THINGS, GOOD LUCK, THE PRE-NUP, and A VERSION OF THE TRUTH. Retail value: $53.91. Books to be shipped by 3/10/09.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE:

Open to legal residents of the U.S, who are 18 years of age or older as of 4/15/08. Employees of Random House, Inc., its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, agencies and immediate families and persons living in the same household of such employees are not eligible. Void in Puerto Rico and where prohibited.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

Taxes will be the responsibility of the Winner. Potential Grand Prize Winner may be required to execute an Affidavit/Publicity/Liability Release within 14 days of attempted notification, or prize will be forfeited and an alternate Winner selected. Non-compliance with any condition will result in disqualification and selection of an alternate Winner. Grand Prize Winner will be notified by mail on or about 2/21/09. No transfer/cash substitution of prize is permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to post, remove and/or modify this sweepstakes on the Internet at any time. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify entries from anyone tampering with the Internet entry process. If, for any reason, the sweepstakes or any drawing is not capable of running as planned by reason of damage by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, technical limitations or failures, or any other causes which, in the sole opinion of the Sponsor, could compromise, undermine or otherwise affect the Official Rules, administration, security, fairness or proper conduct of the sweepstakes, the Sponsor reserves the right and absolute discretion to modify these Official Rules and/or to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes. In the event of termination or cancellation, the Winners will be selected from all eligible entries received before termination. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, theft, destruction, or unauthorized access to the site. Sponsor is not responsible for injury or damage to any computer, other equipment, or person relating to or resulting from participation in the sweepstakes, or from downloading materials or accessing the site. Sweepstakes is subject to applicable laws and regulations. Participants release the Sponsor, its agencies, and assigns from any liability and/or loss resulting from participation in sweepstakes or acceptance or use of any prize. By their entry, participants agree to these rules. By acceptance of prize, Winners agree to rules and Sponsor's use of their name/likeness for commercial purposes without notification/compensation, except where prohibited by law.

TO OBTAIN THE NAMES OF THE WINNERS:

For the names of the Winners, available after 3/10/09, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to be received by 2/2/09 to: Bantam Discovery New Voices New Choices Summer 2008-Spring 2009 Winners, Dept. A, P.O. Box 5018, Bristol, CT. 06011-5018.

Promotion Sponsor is The Bantam Dell Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., 1745 Broadway, New York, NY 10019.