Finding Area 51 Contest – Winners List

Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 7

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Salutations, minions!

It’s been a hectic day down at Area 51. Someone tipped the Federal Bibliophilia Investigators off, and we were almost surrounded! It’s good to be sitting in quiet once more–even if I’m surrounded by unconscious investigators.

One of them had a camera on him–and it was recording! (Well, darn.) We just flushed him out of the building, but he made off with his footage. Guess who’s going out hunting tonight? we did track him down, and he had footage you may…find useful.

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Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 6

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Salutations, minions!

Another day, another clue – and one more tantalising step closer to 1.5 million books at 75-95% discounts. I’m dog-tired carting all those books around, but my tail hasn’t stopped wagging since this morning!

Some people are on the right track to hunting the Wolf down. Some, I’m sure, are feeling a little…blue.

This clue goes to all those people:

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Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 5

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Salutations, minions!

Three days and four clues left to the reveal of Area 51 – but I think some of you already have the right idea. Keep your wits about you, and you may be one of the lucky winners with media preview passes to the Big Bad Wolf Sale: the biggest booksale in the world! Our 1.5 million books will be yours to choose from before the rest of the country, and with the 75-95% discounts on every single book, your wallet, too, will sing the Wolf’s praises.

Let’s get on with it, shall we? Your fifth clue to find Area 51 is in this picture: (more…)

Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 4

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Salutations, minions!

We are almost exactly a week away from the final clue, and your chance to win media preview passes to the Big Bad Wolf Sale: the biggest booksale in the world, with 1.5 million books all 75-95% below their retail price! The swift shall taste victory. So shall the lucky. And the clever.

But first, you will need your clues. Have you come closer to the final piece of the puzzle?

Your fourth clue to find Area 51 is in this picture: (more…)

Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 3

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Good morning to you, minions!

The Big Bad Wolf awaits the coming of his minions in Area 51. Some of you have already submitted some very sharp guesses. You are the ones who may yet prevail.

If others do not catch you first, that is.

Your third clue to find Area 51 is in this picture: (more…)

Finding Area 51 Contest – Clue 1

Finding Area 51 – Rules and Submission Guidelines

Greetings, Earth-minions!

The Wolf has decided to reward your patience so far. We are all going to play a game. The time has come to rise up and find ‘Area 51’, site of the greatest book sale on Earth!

Starting this week, we will release one or two clues to the Wolf’s hideout every week. All these clues together will point to where the Big Bad Wolf is landing with all of his 1.5 million books. On August 26th, when the final clue is released, you can submit your guesses here. The first 30 to find Area 51 will be the Wolf’s very special guests at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale media preview.

While this blog is not the only place you can get media passes (ahem), there’s something very special about the ones you could win through our blog contests: one pass admits two people. Winners can bring along a friend or family member to enjoy the first fruits of Area 51!

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