

Readers visit various author blogs, pick up a clue, and get entered to win a grand prize (TBA), along with the possibility of winning books from the authors participating in the Scavenger Hunt. This is a fun event hosted by approximately 30 inspirational authors. Participate in the Fall Scavenger Hunt (from Oct. It's always easy to enter Goodreads giveaways! So head over on September 1st and enter.ĥ. My publisher will be holding a Goodreads giveaway from September 1-15. Stop by Goodreads for another chance to win a free copy of Rebellious Heart. There you'll get to meet the characters, see some of the setting of the book, get a better idea what the story is about, and even discover some of the books I used during my research.Ĥ. Visit my Rebellious Heart Pinterest Board.

Make sure you go to each blog and leave a comment to be entered into the giveaways! For a complete listing of giveaways, head over to my Media Page.ģ. The giveaways started earlier in the week at Books & Beverages and Christian Historical Romance Review. Join in the "Rebellious Heart 20 Book Giveaway!" All during the next month, I'll be visiting 20 different blogs and giving away 20 SIGNED copies of Rebellious Heart. And while you're there, make sure to register for the lovely prize package for Rebellious Heart.Ģ. Miss it! Head over to the Contest Page (right away!) and take a look around. It's EPIC with LOTS of prizes! (And beautiful andĬreative!) You can't tell I love it, can you? *grin* You won't want to Check out the "Fall Into Love Contest" that my publisher is sponsoring (and designed by Jones House Creative team). To celebrate the release of Rebellious Heart, I invite you to join me in a number of different activities and giveaways!ġ. Now there's nothing more I can do except trust that my book will touch those who need it most." I try to tell myself, "I've worked as hard as possible to tell the best story I can. I'm learning to rest in the knowledge that once a book releases onto shelves, I have to release it from my heart as well.

Some readers will like my other books better. I've been an author long enough to know that not everyone will like my new release. One early review on Anne's Book Nook said, "I have loved all of Jody Hedlund's books, but Rebellious Heart is my absolute favorite by far! Painting a vivid history of the American colonies before the War of Independence, this novel is brilliantly written."

I'm grateful that so far, the book is mostly getting a positive reception. And I'm already gearing up for a month-long celebration with a flurry of activities!Īfter the months of hard work researching, writing, rewriting, line-editing, and planning for the release, it's always so exciting when the big moment finally arrives!īut I have to admit, it's also still nerve-wracking (even with my 5th book!) as I wait for those first reactions to the book. By Jody that time again! My 5th book, Rebellious Heart is releasing in September.
