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    Teaser Tuesday: Voices of Dragons by Carrie Vaughn

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

    My teaser this week comes from Voices of Dragons by Carrie Vaughn:

    “The book was heavy and seemed fragile. Somehow, it had survived time and being carried in the claws of a dragon.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    09

    03 2010

    Teaser Tuesday: The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

    My teaser this week comes from The Cold Room by J.T. Ellison:

    “Morte had been very clear in his instructions, in how the scene should look.  But Gavin was an artist, and the music was so lovely, so necessary.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    02

    03 2010

    Teaser Tuesday: A Note from an Old Acquaintance by Bill Walker

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

    My teaser this week comes from A Note from an Old Acquaintance by Bill Walker:

    “He wanted to believe  she would give it all up, needed to believe it, but her reaction the other night when he tried to broach the subject of their future had been anything but encouraging.  Maybe she simply loved the idea of being in love, but didn’t want to take the risk of upsetting a comfortable life for the unknown. “

    What is your teaser this week?  Check back tomorrow for my review of A Note from an Old Acquaintance!

    23

    02 2010

    Teaser Tuesday:

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from The Postmistress by Sarah Blake:

    “But for the disappearance of a man, or a little boy, or the woman who used to wait for the bus at the same time as she did, Frankie had found few words: Once they were here.  And I saw them.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    16

    02 2010

    Teaser Tuesday: January 19th

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from Face of a Killer by Robin Burcell:

    “A seed of doubt planted because of a few minute, trivial details that did not appear in any police reports.  Details that only someone close to her family would recognize.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    19

    01 2010

    Teaser Tuesday: January 5th

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

    My teaser this week comes from Snow Angels by James Thompson:

    “The snow is about three feet deep and she’s sunk about half that distance into it.  She managed to thrash enough to make a snow angel.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    05

    01 2010

    Teaser Tuesday: December 1st

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from The Hidden by Tobias Hill:

    “All things would answer, in the end, if you knew how to question them.  If you were patient, if you listened, the earth itself would speak.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    01

    12 2009

    Teaser Tuesday: November 24

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from The Divorce Party by Laura Dave:

    “Gwyn can feel her jaw drop in disbelief, can feel her disbelief running through her–and something like anger.  Because he looks in this moment–she sees it in him–like his father.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    24

    11 2009

    Teaser Tuesday: November 17

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from Hate List by Jennifer Brown:

    “I started forward again, only this time it was like I was running through sand.  My feet felt heavy and tired; my chest felt like someone had tied something around it, squeezing the breath out of me and dragging me backward at the same time.”

    What is your teaser this week?

    17

    11 2009

    Teaser Tuesday: November 3rd

    Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!

    Just do the following:

    • Grab your current read
    • Open to a random page
    • Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)
    • Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

     

     

    My teaser this week comes from Knit the Season: A Friday Night Knitting Club Novel by Kate Jacobs (released today!):

    “Memories add color to the facts,” said Gran, sliding her arm through Dakota’s for the return walk, moving somewhat more slowly than before.  “All the different pieces, all the different relationships, come to gether to make up a life.”

    What is your teaser this week?

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    11 2009