Worldwide Giveaway · Open October 3, 2026 to October 18, 2026
Try Not to Die in Port Luck
Winter is the least of your problems. Answer one question to enter, and three winners take home Try Not to Die paperbacks, including the Port Luck shirt for first place. Open worldwide. We ship anywhere.
What you can win
First place
The Try Not to Die in Port Luck shirt in your size, the Try Not to Die in Port Luck paperback, and two more Try Not to Die paperbacks of your choice.
Second place
The Battle of the Beasts: Try Not to Die in Port Luck and Try Not to Die on Werewolf Island, both in paperback. Read them back to back and settle it yourself.
Third place
One Try Not to Die paperback of your choice.
Open worldwide, and every prize ships anywhere. Paperbacks are unsigned. The shirt is printed to order in the winner's size. When 100 people have entered, a fourth winner is added for a paperback of choice.
How to enter
Answer one quick poll to enter. Subscribe to the Vincere Volume for a free copy of Try Not to Die in Brightside and the biggest boost, then stack more entries however you like.
Ways to earn entries
- Answer the entry questionPort Luck in January. How do you go?Required
- Subscribe to the Vincere VolumeJoin and we send you Try Not to Die in Brightside, a full interactive novel, free. The biggest boost on the board.+10 entries
- Bring a friendPer friend who enters. Preferably one who runs slower than you.+4 entries
- Loyal Reader BonusBonus entries for readers who have entered a past Vincere giveaway.+5 entries
- Visit In Port Luck's pin on the mapPort Chatham Bay, Alaska. Pins are reserved for readers who have actually died in a book.+2 entries
- Follow Try Not to Die on Instagram+2 entries
- Check out Try Not to Die in Port Luck+6 entries
- Check out Try Not to Die on Werewolf IslandThe other half of the Battle of the Beasts.+4 entries
- Meet Timothy KingThe author of In Port Luck.+3 entries
The preorders
Lock in your copies
The Atlas
Find your way onto the map
See where readers have met their end across the globe. Placing your own pin is reserved for those who have actually died in a book, so the graveyard stays honest.
The fine print
- No purchase necessary. Only the question is required; every bonus action is optional, and purchases never earn entries.
- Open worldwide to entrants who are 18 or the age of majority where they live.
- Three winners are drawn at random, and prizes are assigned in the order drawn. If 100 people enter, a fourth winner is drawn for a paperback of choice.
- Canadian winners answer a skill-testing question before claiming.
- Prizes are awarded as described: unsigned paperbacks, no ebooks, no cash substitutions.
- Giveaway runs October 3 to October 18, 2026 (11:59 PM Pacific close). Winners are notified by email.
- Sponsored by Vincere Press. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or administered by Amazon, Instagram, or Meta. Void where prohibited.