E: 26/01 Win a trip to Italy worth £3,000 (& sky boxes/TVs for runners-up)

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To book your place and stand a chance of winning this fantastic prize, all you have to do is tell us which one of these five books you think will be named the Costa Book of the Year 2008.
* The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
* The Outcast by Sadie Jones
* The Broken Word by Adam Foulds
* Just Henry by Michelle Magorian
* Somewhere Towards The End by Diana Athill
Once you've picked one, simply complete and submit the form below by 26th January 2009 and you'll be entered into the prize draw to win the trip to Italy

The winner will be chosen at random from all entrants selecting the winning title and there are three runner-up prizes of a Sky Package consisting of:
* A Sky+HD box
* A year's subscription to Sky+, Sky+HD and Sky's top entertainment package (Sky World)
*Sony 32" LCD TV

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The trip to Italy is being provided by C'italia and is worth £3,000. It's entirely up to the winner to decide how they wish to spend the holiday. For a flavour of what you could be experiencing visit www.citalia.com.

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1: The draw is open to residents of UK and ROI residents aged 18 or over, excluding employees and their immediate families of Costa, The Sunday Times, BSkyB, their agents or anyone else professionally connected with the promotion.
2: One entry per person only.
3: The promotion closes on 26/01/09.
4: To enter, follow the instructions at www.costabookawards.com/italy
5: The first prize is a trip to Italy with C'Italia to the value of £3,000.
6: There are also three runners-up prizes consisting of 32" Sony TV, a Sky+HD box and free Sky World subscription for a year.
7: The winners will be drawn at random from all entrants selecting the winning title, under independent supervision and notified by email and post within two weeks of the closing date.
8: There are no cash or other alternative prizes available, except that in the event of circumstances outside of its control the promoter reserves the right to provide similar alternatives of equal or greater value. If any prize winner cannot be contacted within four further weeks the promoter reserves the right to withdraw prize entitlement and award the prize to a substitute drawn at the same time as the original. Unless otherwise agreed in writing by the promoter the prizes will only be available to the winners in person.
9: The names and counties of the winners will be available by sending a SAE to Costa Book Awards Free Prize Draw, Marketing Dept, Whitbread Group PLC, Houghton Hall Business Park, Porz Avenue, Dunstable, LU5 5XE quoting the name and address of the outlet participating in the promotion.
10: The promoter cannot accept responsibility for any difficulties in entering or any entries that are not included in the draw for any reason whatsoever.
11: Winners may be required to participate in related publicity.
Promoter: Whitbread Group PLC, Houghton Hall Business Park, Porz Avenue, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5XE

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lilias

Athill is 91 years old. I wonder if that might influence the judges?

madforIT

The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barryis bookies favourite

Ms_Chocaholic

It's just been announced that it was Sebastian Barry's book that won

That's me out of the winning then cos I chose one of the others, good luck to all those who chose SB