Official Rules
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
1. Promotion Period
The Ghosts, Goths & Ghouls 2026 promotion begins September 16, 2026 and ends October 31, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
2. Eligibility
The promotion is open to legal residents of the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia
Must be at least eighteen (18) years old at the time of entry.
Participating authors and members of their immediate households are not eligible to win.
Void where prohibited by law.
3. How to Enter - No purchase is necessary.
To enter, participants must submit a valid email address through the official Ghosts, Goths & Ghouls KingSumo entry page during the promotion period.
Include this copy: Participants may earn additional entries by completing eligible activities provided on the confirmation page. After entering, participants can use the contest link to return to the confirmation page to complete additional activities. Each completed activity awards the number of additional entries specified on the entry page.
Participants may earn additional entries by completing eligible activities listed on the official KingSumo entry page. Each completed activity awards the number of additional entries specified on the entry page.
4. Newsletter Subscription Disclosure
By entering the Ghosts, Goths & Ghouls promotion, entrants agree to join the email lists of all seven participating authors. Entrants may receive newsletters, book news, new-release announcements, special offers, and other communications directly from each participating author.
Entrant email addresses will be provided only to the seven participating authors for the purpose of adding entrants to their respective author mailing lists. The entrant list will not be sold, rented, or shared with any third party.
Each participating author manages their own mailing list and email communications and agrees to use entrant information only for their author newsletter and related communications.
Entrants may unsubscribe from any participating author's newsletter at any time by using the unsubscribe link provided in that author's emails.
5. Prizes
Grand Prize ($175 value) includes:
Second Prize: Seven signed paperback novels, one from each participating author.
Third Prize: A paranormal reader bundle featuring seven eBooks, one from each participating author.
Prizes may not be transferred or exchanged for cash. Specific seasonal gift items may vary from those pictured or described in promotional materials.
DISCOVER all seven authors and their books at: https://paranormalreads.my.canva.site/giveaway
6. Winner Selection and Notification
Three winners will be selected at random from all eligible entries received during the promotion. Each additional entry is earned through eligible bonus activities. All bonus entry activities are subject to verification before prizes are awarded. Invalid or unverifiable entries may be disqualified.
Winners will be selected within five business days following the close of the promotion and notified using the email address provided when entering.
A potential winner must respond to the notification within seven calendar days. If a potential winner does not respond within that period, is determined to be ineligible, or cannot accept the prize, another winner may be selected at random.
7. Prize Fulfillment
Winners may be required to provide a valid mailing address within the 48 contiguous United States or District of Columbia for delivery of physical prizes.
Participating authors will make reasonable efforts to fulfill prizes in a timely manner. The organizers are not responsible for incorrect mailing information provided by a winner or for packages lost, delayed, or damaged after shipment.
8. General Conditions
The organizers reserve the right to cancel, suspend, modify, or terminate the promotion if fraud, technical problems, platform failures, or circumstances beyond their reasonable control affect the fairness or proper administration of the promotion.
Entries generated through fraudulent, automated, deceptive, or otherwise improper means may be disqualified.
By participating, entrants agree to abide by these Official Rules and the decisions of the promotion organizers regarding administration of the promotion and determination of eligible winners.
9. Privacy
Information collected through the promotion will only be used to administer the promotion, contact winners, and, as disclosed above, subscribe entrants to the newsletters of the seven participating authors and will not be shared with any third party.
Each participating author is responsible for the management of their own mailing list and subsequent email communications.
10. Platform Disclaimer
This promotion is administered using KingSumo and may be promoted through Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other platforms.
The promotion is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Meta, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, KingSumo, or any other social media platform used to promote it.
By entering, participants release these platforms from responsibility associated with the promotion to the extent permitted by law.
These rules have been modified by the Creator of this giveaway "GHOSTS, GOTHS, AND GHOULS". Sumo Group, Inc. (d.b.a. "KingSumo") accepts no legal liability or responsibility for errors, falsities, or unfulfilled winnings due to the Creator.
If you suspect concerns with this giveaway, please email [email protected]. Our Support team will review the giveaway and take action as necessary which may include removing the giveaway, banning the Creator, or other action as deemed necessary.
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