1.14.2010

Guest Author Rachel Vincent

Please welcome my guest author for this week, urban fantasy and Young Adult author Rachel Vincent! Rachel is the author of the popular Shifters Series which currently consists of four books with the fifth book, Shift, coming out in March.

Recently she ventured out into the world of Young Adult Urban Fantasy with the publication of My Soul to Take, the first in her Soul Screamers Series. The second book, My Soul to Save was recently released. There is also a free prequel to the series called My Soul to Lose which you can download at this link.

Rachel has put together a fun quiz for her readers to see just how well you know her. Post your guesses in the comments section. Both right and wrong answers will be entered in a random drawining for one reader to win a copy of the second Soul Screamers book, My Soul to Save.

Put the name of the category and the letter of the answer you think is true next to it. Such as: Family = B Food = A...etc. The contest will run from today until January 21st. On the 22nd Rachel Vincent will come by to discuss the right answers and reveal the winner's name. This contest is open to worldwide readers so everyone is elgible to enter! Have fun!


 How well do you know Rachel Vincent?

In each category below, two of the three statements are false. Do you know which one is true?

Family
A. Rachel is the oldest of five children.
B. Rachel is an only child.
C. Rachel is her parents’ only daughter.

Food
A. Rachel is a vegetarian.
B. Rachel is allergic to tomatoes.
C. Rachel’s favorite kind of pizza is Margarita.

Music
A. Rachel secretly knows all the words to “Shoop.”
B. Rachel played the flute in her high school band.
C. Rachel once played Rock Band for nine straight hours.

Books
A. Rachel is a closet self-help junkie.
B. Rachel’s favorite author is Stephen King.
C. Rachel owns nearly 2000 paperbacks.

Art
A. Rachel sketches her characters in charcoal when she gets stuck plotting.
B. Rachel once drank watercolor rinse water in elementary school on a dare.
C. Rachel’s lowest grade in college was in Art History.

Technology
A. Rachel is addicted to her iPhone.                                  
B. Rachel makes her own book trailers.
C. Rachel doesn’t know her own voicemail password.

Fears
A. Rachel is terrified of spiders.
B. Rachel is terrified of drowning.
C. Rachel is terrified of large cats.

Rachel’s novels
A. The very first (unpublished) novel Rachel ever wrote was a YA.
B. Several Soul Screamers characters are named after her friends.
C. Rachel first learned about bean sidhes from her Irish grandmother

37 comments:

  1. Pop quiz! ;)

    1. Family: B.
    2. Food: B.
    3. Music: A.
    4. Books: C.
    5. Art: C
    6. Technology: C
    7. Fear: A
    8. Rachel's words: C

    Okay, I totally guessed 'cause I have NO clue but that was fun! Great post, Rachel.

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  2. Family = A
    Food = A
    Music = C
    Books = C
    Art = C
    Technology = A
    Fears = A
    Rachel's Novels = C

    It would be really awesome if she did play Rock Band 9 hours straight :)

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  3. What a fun interview idea. I am a HUGE RV fan, let's see if I can figure out the right answers...
    Family=A
    Food=C
    Music=C
    Books=B
    Art=C
    Technology=C
    Fears=B
    Rachel’s novels=C

    Those are my guesses.

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  4. Such a great idea! And a cool contest!

    Family = A
    Food = C
    Music = B
    Books = C
    Art = B
    Technology = C
    Fears = B
    Rachel's Novels = C

    Email: joannestapley[at]googlemail[dot]com

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  5. I loved the idea :D

    Family = A
    Food = C
    Music = C
    Books = C
    Art = C
    Technology = C
    Fears = B
    Rachel’s novels = C

    It was fun guessing some of the answers

    battyaboutbats at gmail.com

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  6. Family
    B. Rachel is an only child.

    Food
    C. Rachel’s favorite kind of pizza is Margarita.

    Music
    B. Rachel played the flute in her high school band.

    Books
    C. Rachel owns nearly 2000 paperbacks.

    Art
    C. Rachel’s lowest grade in college was in Art History.

    Technology
    A. Rachel is addicted to her iPhone.

    Fears
    A. Rachel is terrified of spiders.

    Rachel’s novels
    C. Rachel first learned about bean sidhes from her Irish grandmother

    These are guesses although I am subscribed to her blog I have a very short memory span..lol

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  7. 1. Family = B
    2. Food = A
    3. Music = A
    4. Books = C
    5. Art = B
    6. Technology = C
    7. Fears = A
    8. Novels = C

    Loved doing this!

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  8. Family = C
    Food = C
    Music = C
    Books = B
    Art = B
    Technology = C
    Fear = A
    Rachel's Novels = C

    I totally guesses (:
    bratdownstairs@yahoo.com

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  9. More pure guessing, but it's fun.
    Family - C
    Food - C
    Music - C
    Books - C
    Art - B
    Tech - A
    Fears - A
    Novels - C

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  10. Family: C
    Food: C
    Music: B
    Books: B
    Art: B
    Technology: A
    Fears: A
    Rachel's novels: A

    This was a lot of fun!

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  11. Family
    A. Rachel is the oldest of five children.

    Food
    C. Rachel’s favorite kind of pizza is Margarita.


    Music
    A. Rachel secretly knows all the words to “Shoop.”


    Books
    C. Rachel owns nearly 2000 paperbacks.


    Art
    A. Rachel sketches her characters in charcoal when she gets stuck


    Technology

    A. Rachel is addicted to her iPhone.


    Fears
    B. Rachel is terrified of drowning.



    Rachel’s novels
    C. Rachel first learned about bean sidhes from her Irish grandmother

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  12. 1. Family: A
    2. Food: A
    3. Music: B
    4. Books: C
    5. Art: C
    6. Technology: A
    7. Fear: B
    8. Rachel's Words: C

    Hope I at least got one right :P

    Gaby P
    @bebe1613

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  13. 1. Family: B
    2. Food: C
    3. Music: A
    4. Books: A
    5. Art: C
    6. Technology: B
    7. Fear: C
    8. Rachel's Words: B

    I think I was sure of two of them, the rest are my 'educated' guesses, lol.

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  14. This was really fun (and hard)!

    Family=B

    Food=A

    Music=A

    Books =B

    Art=B

    Technology=C

    Fears=C

    Rachel’s novels=B

    Sara
    sosarora_11(at)hotmail(dot)com

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  15. I've been reading her books forever, but I probably don't know anything about Rachel Vincent. I'm trying anyway!

    Family A
    Food C
    Music C
    Books C
    Art B
    Technology A
    Fears B
    Rachel's Novels C

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  16. Family = A
    Food = C
    Music = B
    Books = B
    Art = C
    Tech = C
    Fear = C
    Novels = A

    robin@intensewhisper.com

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  17. Family A
    Food B
    Music B
    Books B
    Art C
    Tech A
    Fears C
    Novels A

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  18. Family- A
    Food-A
    Music-C
    Books-C
    Art-B
    Technology-A
    Fears- C
    Rachel's Novels-C

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  19. Family - B
    Food - B
    Music - B
    Books - B
    Art - C
    Technology - A
    Fears - C
    Rachel’s novels - B

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  20. I'm guessed all of them.

    Family: A
    Food: A
    Music: B
    Books: C
    Art: C
    Technology: A
    Fears: B
    Rachel's Novels: B

    jen4777[at]hotmail.com

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  21. Looks fun. :)

    Family = C
    Food = C
    Music = B
    Books = B
    Art = C
    Technology = C
    Fears = A
    Rachel's novels = A

    Hope I at least got one correct answer! :)

    austenfanblogs[at]gmail[dot]com

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  22. How fun is this!! Ok, here goes...

    Family: A
    Food: C
    Music: B
    Books: B
    Art: B
    Technology: A
    Fears: C
    Rachel's novels: B

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  23. family - a
    food - c
    music - b
    books - c
    art - c
    technology - c
    fear - b
    rachel's novels - c

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  24. Yay quiz!

    1. Family = A
    2. Food = C
    3. Music = C
    4. Books = B
    5. Art = B
    6. Technology = A
    7. Fears = C
    8. Rachaels Novels = C

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  25. 1. Family: A
    2. Food: C
    3. Music: C
    4. Books: B
    5. Art: C
    6. Technology: A
    7. Fear: C
    8. Rachel's words: B

    Thanks! That was fun. :0)
    librarygrinch at gmail dot com

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  26. Family - A
    Food - C
    Music - B
    Books - B
    Art - C
    Technology - C
    Fears - C
    Novels - B

    faith58901@yahoo.com

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  27. Family - A
    Food - C
    Music - C
    Books - C
    Art - C
    Technology - A
    Fears - A
    Novels - C

    bacchus76 at myself dot com

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  28. hmmmmmmm......

    Family ☆C
    Food ☆C
    Music ☆B
    Books ☆C
    Art ☆B
    Technology ☆A
    Fears ☆A
    Rachel’s novels ☆C

    I wonder how questions I got right...

    Izaya at hotmail dot de

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  29. Pop Quiz:

    1.Family-A
    2.Food-A
    3.Music-B
    4.Books-C
    5.Art-B
    6.Technology-C
    7.Fears-A
    8.Rachel's Novel-C

    This was really fun!

    Littopandaxpress(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  30. family A
    food B
    music C
    books C
    art c
    technology c
    fears a
    rachels novelsc

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  31. Family:A
    Food:A
    Music:B
    Books:B
    Art:B
    Technology:B
    Fears:A
    Rachels Novels:C

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  32. Okay, this is fun :)

    1. Family: A
    2. Food: C
    3. Music: C
    4. Books: B
    5. Art: B
    6. Technology: A
    7. Fear: C
    8. Rachel's words: C

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  33. Great concept!

    Family: B.

    Food: A.

    Music: C.

    Books: C.

    Art: C.

    Technology: A.

    Fears: C.

    Rachel’s novels: A.

    Rachel is one of my most favorite authors of all time! I hope I know her pretty well. ;)

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  34. Here it goes...Hope I did good!!

    1.Family:A

    2.Food:C

    3.Music:B

    4.Books:B

    5.Art:C

    6.Technology:B

    7.Fears:C

    8.Rachel's Novels:C

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  35. Family: C
    Food: C
    Music: B
    Books: C
    Art: B
    Technology: A
    Fear: A
    Rachel's novels: C

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  36. Family: A
    Food: C
    Music: B
    Books: B
    Art: B
    Technology: A
    Fears: C
    Rachel's novels: B

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