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Win a proof of Charlotte B. Plumb’s Reap & Sow

An olden shoppe with wooden decor in a sketched style with a sign that reads "Welcome to the Penguin HOYA Curiosity Shoppe where you REAP what you SOW"

Found all twenty-six hidden clues at the Penguin House of YA Curiosity Shoppe this weekend? Enter your details below for the chance to win one of twenty-six advance reading copies of the much anticipated 2026 gothic romantasy Reap & Sow.

You’ll need your unique code – as supplied at YALC – to be eligible for this competition. Keep hold of it in case you're selected as a winner!

Reap and Sow Penguin HOYA Curiosity Shoppe YALC Prize Draw Terms and Conditions

  1. No purchase necessary to enter the prize draw.
  2. This prize draw is open to UK residents aged 18 years or over, with the exception of employees of the Promoter, their families, agents and anyone else connected with this promotion.
  3. Entries must be received by 23.59 GMT on the 1st December 2025. The Promoter accepts no responsibility for any entries that are incomplete, illegible, corrupted or fail to reach the Promoter by the relevant closing date for any reason. Proof of posting or sending is not proof of receipt. Automatically generated entries and entries via agents or third parties are invalid and will not be counted. Entries become the property of the Promoter and are not returned.
  4. Only one entry per person. No entrant may win more than one prize.
  5. To enter visit penguin.co.uk/charlottebplumb, fill in your details and submit your entry. Please note, you must have received a unique entry code from a member of Penguin staff at the Penguin House of YA Curiosity Shoppe at the Young Adult Literary Convention (YALC) on the weekend of 15-16th November.
  6. All correctly completed entries will be entered into a prize draw which will take place on 2nd December 2025. The first 26 entries drawn will be the winners. All 26 winners will need to state their unique entry code as supplied in person at YALC’s Penguin HOYA Curiosity Shoppe on the 15-16th November 2025 to win.
  7. The prize for the winner is 1 x advance reading copy (proof) of Charlotte B.Plumb’s Reap and Sow. The winners will receive their proof in the New Year, 2026.
  8. Other than those specified above, the promoter shall not be liable for any costs or expenses arising out of or in any way connected with this prize and does not accept any responsibility for any damage, loss or disappointment suffered by the winner as result of accepting this prize.]
  9. Prizes are subject to availability. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Promoter reserves the right (a) to substitute alternative prizes of equivalent or greater value and (b) in exceptional circumstances to amend or foreclose the promotion without notice. No correspondence will be entered into.
  10. The winner will be notified via email or post by 19th December 2025. The winner must claim their prize within 30 working days of the Promoter sending notification. If the prize is unclaimed after this time, it will lapse and the Promoter reserves the right to offer the unclaimed prize to a substitute winner selected in accordance with these rules.
  11. By entering this competition, all entrants agree to the use of their personal data by the Promoter for the purposes of running the competition as detailed in these terms and conditions.  Details on how we process the personal data of entrants can be found in our Privacy Policy ((http://penguin.co.uk/company/about-us/notices/privacy-policy/ )
  12. We will make the winner’s name and county available on request to the following email address [PRHCmarketingproofs@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk] (please state the name of the competition in the subject heading 10 weeks after the closing date).  If you do not want your name and county to be made available in the event that you win, please let us know by emailing [PRHCmarketingproofs@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk]. Please note we are required to make the winner’s details available to the ASA if requested.
  13. Promoter may disqualify any entrant whose entry does not comply with these terms and conditions (in promoter’s sole opinion) or who, in promoter’s sole determination, has acted in a manner that is fraudulent, dishonest or unjust to other entrants including, without limitation, tampering with the operation of the competition, manipulating or rigging votes, hacking, deceiving, [using multiple accounts to submit multiple entries,] cheating or by harassing or threatening other entrants, the panel or a representative of promoter
  14. The promoter’s decision is final and no correspondence will be entered into in relation to the competition.  
  15. These terms and conditions are subject to English Law and the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
  16. The promoter’s contact details are: Penguin Books Limited, One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens, London, SW11 7BW