$25 Amazon gift card: About Sultana-Two Sisters

UPDATE: THIS PRIZE HAS BEEN CLAIMED, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER!

Time for the final giveaway of a $25 #Amazon gift card by email to a lucky reader of Sultana: Two Sisters, the latest in my Moorish Spain series set within Granada's Alhambra. You must be able to answer the following 3 questions to win  -  the gift card can be used for anything you may purchase from Amazon. This giveaway is open internationally. 

Here are the rules:

• First person to provide the correct answers to all 3 questions in a comment on this blog post OR my Facebook page wins. 
• Leave your email address in the comments section to be considered in the drawing. 
• This contest doesn't require you to follow The Brooklyn Scribbler blog or Like my Facebook page (although I'd love it if you did!), but you must have read the book. 

Now, questions from Sultana: Two Sisters.

In Sultana: Two Sisters (2013), former friends face off in a deadly rivalry, each fighting for the love of one man and the right to place a son on the throne.

1. Where was the heroine Esperanza Peralta born?

A. In northern Spain, at Pamplona
B. In southern France, at Toulouse
C. In central Spain, at Talavera de la Reina

2. Esperanza and her friend Miriam each enter the Sultan's harem as slaves, but which of the women arrives there first?  

3. What is the relationship of the hero of this novel to the heroine Fatima from the first two novels in the series?   

Thank you for playing and good luck! All the best in the New Year! 

$25 Amazon gift card: About Sultana's Legacy

UPDATE: THIS PRIZE HAS BEEN CLAIMED, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER!

The fourth giveaway is here. One lucky person among the readers of Sultana's Legacy, the second in my Moorish Spain series set within Granada's Alhambra must be able to answer the following 3 questions to be considered in a drawing to win one $25 Amazon gift card -  the gift card can be used for anything you may purchase from Amazon. This giveaway is open internationally. 

Here are the rules:

• First person to provide the correct answers to all 3 questions in a comment on this blog post OR my Facebook page wins. 
• Leave your email address in the comments section to be considered in the drawing. 
• This contest doesn't require you to follow The Brooklyn Scribbler blog or Like my Facebook page (although I'd love it if you did!), but you must have read the book. 

Now, questions from Sultana's Legacy.

In Sultana's Legacy (2011), the heroine Fatima faces off against a powerful enemy and loses almost everyone she holds dear, as she tries to protect and preserve her family.

1. As the novel opens, what is the name of Fatima's sister who lives at Malaka with her? 

2. How does Fatima's father meet his end?

3. Fatima has her favorites among her son Ismail's children in Gharnatah - what are the names of those favored grandchildren? 

A. Leila and Yusuf
B. Muhammad and Asiya
C. Samir and Jamilah

Thank you for playing and good luck! Next and final chance to win a gift card will be on Friday, Jan. 3 , for readers of Sultana: Two Sisters. Happy New Year! 

$25 Amazon gift card giveaway: About Sultana

UPDATE: THIS PRIZE HAS BEEN CLAIMED, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER!

Time for the third giveaway, especially for readers of Sultana, the first in my Moorish Spain series set within Granada's Alhambra. As with the previous contests for On Falcon's Wings and The Burning Candle, I'm offering a $25 Amazon gift card by email to one reader who can correctly answer 3 random questions about the novel - the gift card can be used for anything you may purchase from Amazon. This giveaway is open internationally. 

Here are the rules:

• First person to provide the correct answers to all 3 questions in a comment on this blog post OR my Facebook page wins. 
• Leave your email address in the comments section to be considered in the drawing. 
• This contest doesn't require you to follow The Brooklyn Scribbler blog or Like my Facebook page (although I'd love it if you did!), but you must have read the book. 

Now, questions from Sultana.

In Sultana (2011), the heroine Fatima is a Moorish princess wed to her paternal cousin Faraj, a move which precipitates a civil war between Fatima's family and their former allies.

1. What is the Moorish name of the city where Fatima grew up?

2. Which of the following men is Fatima's father?

A. Muhammad I
B. Muhammad II
C. Muhammad III

3. What is the name of Fatima and Faraj's firstborn son?

Thanks for playing and good luck! Next chance to win will be on Friday, Dec. 27 , for readers of Sultana's Legacy. Merry Christmas! 

$25 Amazon gift card giveaway: About The Burning Candle

UPDATE: THIS PRIZE HAS BEEN CLAIMED, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER!

Ready for the second giveaway? For readers of The Burning Candle, I'm offering a $25 Amazon gift card by email to the first lucky reader who can answer 3 random questions about the novel - the gift card can be used for anything you may purchase from Amazon.This giveaway is open internationally. 

Here are the rules:

• First person to provide the correct answers to all 3 questions in a comment on this blog post OR my Facebook page wins. 
• Leave your email address in the comments section to be considered in the drawing. 
• This contest doesn't require you to follow The Brooklyn Scribbler blog or Like my Facebook page (although I'd love it if you did!), but you must have read the book. 

Now, questions from The Burning Candle.

In The Burning Candle (2012), the 12th-century heroine Isabel de Vermandois marries a man older than her father and does her duty, until forbidden love gives her the courage to choose her own destiny.

1. What are the full names of Isabel's mother and father? 

2. How many sons does Isabel have with her husband Robert de Beaumont?

A. Two, separated by three years
B. Three; twins followed by another boy  
C. Four; only three live because the villain stabbed the fourth son

3. In the novel, Isabel has one friend in England, Amieria - what is the name of Amieria's famous father?

Thanks for playing and good luck! Next chance to win will be on Friday, Dec. 20 , for readers of Sultana. Happy holidays!

$25 Amazon gift card giveaway: About On Falcon's Wings

UPDATE: THIS PRIZE HAS BEEN CLAIMED, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNER!

I've been looking for a way to thank some of the readers who've been kind enough to buy my work and share their opinions. This holiday season, every  Friday through January 3, I'll offer one $25 Amazon gift card by email to one lucky reader who can successfully answer all 3 random questions about my novels - the gift card can be used for anything you may purchase from Amazon. This giveaway is open internationally. 

Here are the rules:

• First person to provide the correct answers to all 3 questions in a comment on this blog post OR my Facebook page wins. 
• Leave your email address in the comments section to be considered in the drawing. 
• This contest doesn't require you to follow The Brooklyn Scribbler blog or Like my Facebook page (although I'd love it if you did!), but you must have read the book. 

So I'll kick things off with 3 questions from On Falcon's Wings. 

In my 2010 debut novel, On Falcon's Wings, the heroine Avicia and the hero Edric of Newington are medieval lovers torn apart by events leading up the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

1. In which region of northern Europe did Avicia and Edric first met? 

A. England
B. Flanders
C. Normandy

2. What was the full name of Avicia's only friend after her arrival in Normandy?

3. What type of trial did Avicia have to undertake when the Normans discovered her affair with Edric?

Thanks for playing and good luck! Next chance to win will be on Friday, Dec. 13 , for readers of The Burning Candle. Enjoy the holidays!