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E: 31/08 1 million books to be won with Galaxy (NOW WORKING)

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nwt83
nwt83 Posts: 633 Forumite
edited 14 April 2009 at 9:22PM in Game Over Archives
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Galaxy chocolate is giving away a million books until 31 August. What's more, you don't even need to buy anything to enter.

Simply go to Galaxy Book Club, enter your name, address, email and postcode and it'll send you a special code. Type in the code on its 'Check on pack code' page and it'll tell you if you've won. You can get one free entry every 24 hours so there's nothing stopping you from doing it until you get a book!

There are ten books to choose from:
  • One Shot, by Lee Child
  • The Memory Keeper's Daughter, by Kim Edwards
  • The Other Boleyn Girl, by Phillipa Gregory
  • The Broker, by John Grisham
  • Anybody Out There, by Marian Keyes
  • The Undomestic Goddess, by Sophie Kinsella
  • The Secret Life of a Slummy Mummy, by Fiona Neill
  • Things I Want My Daughters to Know ,by Elizabeth Nobel
  • Crystal, by Katie Price
  • No Angel, by Penny Vincenzi
If you're a winner your chosen book will be delivered 28 days from the claim. Of course, if you are a chocoholic and buy lots of promotional bars, don't bin them without checking the code first.

Back to the original post.............

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Did a search and couldn't find this comp!

Simply log onto:
www.galaxybookclub.co.uk
and enter the unique indulgent code (found on galaxy bar wrapper) to find out if you have won a book!

There are 10 to choose from!

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY! link on www.galaxybookclub.co.uk. Enter your contact details and you will recieve a promotional code by email. Register this code on the website to find out if you are a winner. 1 free entry per person per day.


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  • nwt83
    nwt83 Posts: 633 Forumite
    TAKEN FROM THE WRAPPER

    1. UK and ROI residents aged 16+ can enter the unique code found inside this pack at https://www.galaxybookclub.co.uk to find out if they have won a book.
    2. There will be a selection of 10 books to choose from. Winners can indicate their top 2 preferences and should recieve 1 of these books within 28 days of claim validation.
    3.No purchase necessary-for the same chance of winning, follow the No Purchase Necessary link on https://www.galaxybookclub.co.uk. Enter your contact details and you will recieve a promotional code by email. Register this code on the website to find out if you are a winner. 1 free entry per person per day.
    4. Closing date is 31/08/2009. In ROI the promotion is operated pursuant to Marie Keating Foundation. Visit https://www.galaxybooks.co.uk for further details and full t and c's
    2013 wins: Valentine's book giveaway:T
  • Gilla_2
    Gilla_2 Posts: 13,228 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts
    Saved to dailies.

    I got a blank page when I tried just now.

    Love books. Thanks for posting comp.

    :j
    42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot
    :hello: Good Luck everyone !:hello:
  • olipot
    olipot Posts: 275 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Blank page for me too:mad:
  • nwt83
    nwt83 Posts: 633 Forumite
    olipot wrote: »
    Blank page for me too:mad:

    Yes if you read my OP, I said I don't think it's up and running just yet.

    Will bump as soon as I find otherwise;)
    2013 wins: Valentine's book giveaway:T
  • netimka
    netimka Posts: 1,723 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    I think its working now as you can request code to be emailed to you but it looks as it taking a while to came through as i'm waiting 10 mins now...

    anyway books looks great see below...


    The ten books that our panel have chosen are:
    This will be mine in 2009 member's club no. 359 :happyloveCash £1000+, Holiday, Handbag
    Aug wins: The Good The Bad The Weird On Blu-ray~Benecol Bag for Life

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  • Stemma
    Stemma Posts: 804 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Just had my code emailed but not a winner today.
    Great comp I hope I win something. Thanks nwt83
    Sometimes later becomes never. ...
  • What's supposed to happen when you've entered your email address? I just keep getting the same page and no email. :confused:

    Edit: tried with another address and it was fine. Maybe it doesn't like certain addresses...?
  • netimka
    netimka Posts: 1,723 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    there are also five sets of Irresistible Reads books each signed by the author (“Signed Book Set”)....

    Full online terms and conditions
    1. Promotion open to UK and ROI residents aged 16 years and over, excluding employees of Mars, their families, agents or anyone else professionally connected with this promotion.
    2. In the UK, the promotion is being run across specially marked promotional packs/bars of GALAXY MILK (all varieties), GALAXY DARK, GALAXY CARAMEL, GALAXY RIPPLE, GALAXY MINSTRELS, GALAXY CAKE BARS and GALAXY CARAMEL CAKE BARS (“Promotional Packs”).
    3. In the ROI, the promotion is being run across specially marked promotional packs/bars of GALAXY MILK (all varieties), GALAXY DARK, GALAXY CARAMEL, GALAXY RIPPLE and GALAXY MINSTRELS (“Promotional Packs”). GALAXY CAKE BARS and GALAXY CARAMEL CAKE BARS distributed in the ROI only will not feature promotional wrappers. ROI residents can only enter the promotion through the purchase of a Galaxy chocolate bar or through the No Purchase Necessary route described below.
    4. For a chance to win a bestselling book, entrants should:
      1. purchase any Promotional Pack (as set out above);
      2. log onto www.galaxybookclub.co.uk (“the Website”);
      3. register the 10 digit unique code found inside the participating Promotional Pack (“Promotional Code”) on the Website; and
      4. submit your entry into the promotion.
    5. Entrants will instantly receive a message confirming whether or not the Promotional Code is a winning code. Winners will need to submit their name/address details to register to become a Galaxy Book Club member. Winners will then be invited to indicate their preferred 2 books from the list of 10 bestsellers available to be won (see below for details).
    6. All Promotional Codes must be registered online by 11.59pm on 31 August 2009. Promotional Codes are only valid for one entry into the promotion. Late entries and Promotional Codes received by any other means (eg in the post) will be rejected. No responsibility is accepted for entries which are lost, delayed or destroyed due to any technical failure or otherwise. Proof of submitting an on-line entry is not proof of receipt by the Promoter.
    7. No purchase necessary – For the same chance of winning, follow the No Purchase Necessary link on this Website. Enter your email address and contact details and you will receive a unique Promotional Code by email. Register this code online at the Website to find out if you are a winner. One free entry per person per day.
    8. There are a total of 1,000,000 bestselling books to be won.
    9. There will be a selection of 10 books to choose from. The 10 books available as prizes are as follows: (1) ‘Things I Want My Daughters To Know’ by Elizabeth Noble; (2) ‘The Memory Keeper’s Daughter’ by Kim Edwards; (3) ‘The Secret Life of a Slummy Mummy’ by Fiona Neill; (4) ‘No Angel’ by Penny Vincenzi; (5) ‘Anybody Out There’ by Marian Keyes; (6) ‘Crystal’ by Katie Price; (7) ‘The Undomestic Goddess’ by Sophie Kinsella; (8) ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ by Philippa Gregory; (9) ‘One Shot’ by Lee Child; and (10) ‘The Broker’ by John Grisham. More details on the book selection is available on the Website. The list of available books may change at any time at the Promoter’s discretion. The Promoter will endeavour to provide a winner with one of the two books they indicated as their preferred choice, subject to availability at the time of the winning claim. If one of the two preferred books is not available, the Promoter will select an alternative book from the selection of 10 to be sent to the winner.
    10. The prize will be delivered to the winner's nominated address in the UK or ROI within 28 days of validation of the claim. Any inaccuracy in the name and address details provided by the winner could delay or prevent delivery and the Promoter shall not be liable for such delay or non-delivery.
    11. The Promoter reserves the right to award alternative prizes of equal or greater value, should any of the advertised prizes become unavailable for any reason.
    12. By participating in the promotion, entrants agree to be bound by, and are deemed to have read and understood these terms and conditions.
    13. The Promoter reserves the right to cancel, amend, withdraw, terminate or temporarily suspend this promotion in the event of any unforeseen circumstances or technical reason outside its reasonable control, with no liability to any entrants or third parties.
    14. The Promoter cannot be held responsible for the failure of a third party to fulfil its obligations in connection with this promotion, although the Promoter will always endeavour to minimise the affect on the entrant of such failure.
    15. For UK residents, this promotion and these terms and conditions are governed by English law and the courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute with a UK resident arising out of or in connection with this promotion. For ROI residents, this promotion and the terms and conditions are governed by Irish law and the courts of Ireland shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute with a resident of ROI arising out of or in connection with this promotion.
    16. In ROI the promotion is operated pursuant to a Lottery License granted by the Dublin District Court to the Marie Keating Foundation.
    Promoter: (UK) – Mars Chocolate UK Ltd (06649982), 3D Dundee Road, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 4JX and (ROI) Mars ROI Limited, Burton Court, Burton Hall Drive, Sandyford, Dublin 18.



    Additional clauses for entrants who do not win a book prize from registration of their Promotional Code:
    1. An entrant who does not win a book prize when registering their Promotional Code will be given the opportunity to join the Galaxy Bookclub. Those entrants that join the Galaxy Bookclub and did not win a book prize when registering their Promotional Code will be automatically entered into a further prize draw to win one of five sets of Irresistible Reads books each signed by the author (“Signed Book Set”).
    2. The Signed Book Set includes a signed copy of each of the following books: (1) ‘Things I Want My Daughters To Know’ by Elizabeth Noble; (2) ‘The Memory Keeper’s Daughter’ by Kim Edwards; (3) ‘The Secret Life of a Slummy Mummy’ by Fiona Neill; (4) ‘No Angel’ by Penny Vincenzi; (5) ‘Anybody Out There’ by Marian Keyes; (6) ‘Crystal’ by Katie Price; (7) ‘The Undomestic Goddess’ by Sophie Kinsella; (8) ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ by Philippa Gregory; (9) ‘One Shot’ by Lee Child; and (10) ‘The Broker’ by John Grisham. The list of available books may change at any time at the Promoter's discretion.
    3. There will be five winners, who will each receive a Signed Book Set. The winners will be randomly drawn from entries in this prize draw (being unsuccessful unique code registrations) received by August 31st 2009. The draw will occur on September 1st 2009 and the five winners will be notified within [7] days of the prize draw. Winners should receive their Signed Book Set within 28 days of the prize draw.
    4. Each Signed Book Set in this promotion is as stated, is non-transferable and no cash alternative is available.
    5. Winners of Signed Book Sets may be required to participate in publicity related to this promotion.
    This will be mine in 2009 member's club no. 359 :happyloveCash £1000+, Holiday, Handbag
    Aug wins: The Good The Bad The Weird On Blu-ray~Benecol Bag for Life

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  • raphanius
    raphanius Posts: 1,338 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Photogenic Combo Breaker
    site has been checking code for 10 mins now....some kind of problem?
    Wins: 2008: £606.10 2009: £806.24 2010: £713.47 2011: 328.32
  • nwt83
    nwt83 Posts: 633 Forumite
    raphanius wrote: »
    site has been checking code for 10 mins now....some kind of problem?

    No mine's just gone through fine. Try clearing your cookies, refreshing and entering again
    2013 wins: Valentine's book giveaway:T
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