2019 WINNERS of SANCTUARY'S BOOK GIVEAWAY
The Sanctuary editors would like to thank all authors, publishers and publicity companies who participated in our 4th Annual Book Giveaway.
Congratulations to all of the winners as well.

This has become a popular, yearly event.
Click book covers for excerpts or to find more information about the book.

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Renee B. (a reader from NY) won Have You Seen Luis Valez? by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde: Catherine's new novel is about two strangers who find that kindness is a powerful antidote to fear. Catherine is also the author of the bestselling novel Pay It Forward and is the founder and former president of the Pay It Forward Foundation. Several of her books have been excerpted in Sanctuary.  ​

Donna W. (a reader from NY) won The Inbetween Days by Eva Woods. This is an emotional, life-affirming novel with a twist. In addition to writing novels, Eva teaches creative writing and has written for Glamour, You magazine, the Guardian, the Dublin Herald, and more. Eva's novel Something Like Happy was excerpted in Sanctuary in 2017. Eva also writes crime fiction as Claire McGowen.

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Joanne R. (a reader from NY) won What's Better Than This? by Lorraine Salmon. Lorraine's memoir confronts readers with the questions that arise when we look death squarely in the eye. "The story of their time together is gripping and beautiful and, at times, very funny," says Kathleen Friery, Emmy Award-winning TV producer. Find an interview with Lorraine HERE.

Laura S. (a reader from NY) won But My Brain Had Other Ideas: A Memoir of Recovery from Brain Injury by author and well-known textile artist Deb Brandon. Deb's memoir  follows her journey all the way through to long-term recovery, revealing her struggles - without sugarcoating or sentimentality - as well as her ultimate triumph.