Win a Festive Bundle of Books

Who can enter the competition?

The competition is open to readers worldwide who are 18 years or older. Entrants must reside in a jurisdiction where participation does not breach local laws or regulations. The use of automated entry methods is prohibited, and each participant is allowed only one entry.

When does the competition close?

The competition closes at 12:00 GMT on Monday, December 9, 2024. Entries submitted after this deadline will not be eligible.

How can one enter the competition?

To enter, participants must complete the online entry form by providing their details. Only manual submissions are accepted, and any suspected use of multiple email addresses by the same person may result in disqualification.

What are the prizes, and how many winners will there be?

There will be one winner who will receive the following prize:
- A set of 12 books from the 2024 Booker Prize and International Booker Prize shortlists, including:
- *Not a River* by Selva Almada, translated by Annie McDermott
- *Kairos* by Jenny Erpenbeck, translated by Michael Hofmann (2024 International Booker Prize Winner)
- *The Details* by Ia Genberg, translated by Kira Josefsson
- *Mater 2-10* by Hwang Sok-yong, translated by Sora Kim-Russell and Youngjae Josephine Bae
- *What I’d Rather Not Think About* by Jente Posthuma, translated by Sarah Timmer Harvey
- *Crooked Plow* by Itamar Vieira Junior, translated by Johnny Lorenz
- *James* by Percival Everett
- *Orbital* by Samantha Harvey (2024 Booker Prize Winner)
- *Creation Lake* by Rachel Kushner
- *Held* by Anne Michaels
- *The Safekeep* by Yael van der Wouden
- *Stone Yard Devotional* by Charlotte Wood
All books will be provided in their current UK editions.

What is the total prize pool amount?

The total value of the prize pool is based on the cumulative value of the 12 books, although an exact monetary total is not specified.

How will the winner be selected and notified?

The winner will be selected randomly from eligible entries and notified by email no later than 12:00 GMT on Wednesday, December 12, 2024. The winner must provide a valid postal address for prize delivery within seven days of notification.

Are there any delivery restrictions or responsibilities?

The prize will be shipped to the winner’s provided address as soon as possible. Delivery times are not guaranteed, and Dendy Cinemas is not responsible for delays, lost entries, or any damage to the prize during delivery. Winners outside the UK may be required to provide an alternative delivery address if shipping costs are deemed disproportionate. The winner is also responsible for any applicable taxes or duties.

Can the winner's name be publicized?

Yes, the promoter may publicize the winner's name and general location on their website or social media channels. By entering the competition, participants agree to this publicity should they win.