Teaser Tuesdays

  

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading, in which two sentences are shared froma ramdom page in your current read.

 

 

• 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!

 

Organ music seemed to be blasting from the very trees. It swelled to crescendoes, faded, and roared out again: a baroque combination of chords, rests, and flourishes that made Lynley think that at any moment the phantom himself would come swinging down from the opera chandeliers. At the appearance of the Bentley, the two men parted, the one shouting a final violent imprecation at Nigel Parrish before he stalked off in the direction of the high street.

 

A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George

p. 204

 

 

 

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

 'You are nearer to God than I,' he answered, his eyes still cloudy with desire. 'For I would have us be together were it God's will or not, even if it cost me my immortal soul.'

My eyes held his, soft with my new-found love. 'Then let us hope the price will be cheaper than that.'

 p. 232 The Lady and The Poet by Maeve Haran

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

"Sometimes the universe sends out a sign that's impossible to ignore--like a large, white duck named Peepers. He charged out of his private little pool behind the waterfall at Tannery Pond, flapping his wings in a rage. His quacking  was loud and harsh. I thought it would never end."

Dancing with Jou Jou by Barbara Louise Leiding
p. 3

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

"It's possible that he's still alive. Just shaken up," Jafford said. "We just have to submerge him in the creek to see if that will revive him."

"Creek?"

Jafford laughed. I like the sound of Woody Woodpecker.

"That's my Southern talking. I've always called a stream a creek. Or do you prefer brook?"

Dancing with Jou Jou by Barbara Louise Leiding

p. 11

Publisher: IUniverse

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

"I walked the entire vineyard and then up to the main house thinking you might have gone there for some reason. Simon and Marco were sipping their nightly cocktails, and I guess they could see the worry on my face and asked if they could help me out."

Murder Uncorked by Michele Scott p. 144

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

"'I guess, if you mean that I think men and women are different, and that women are more nuanced and complex.' He combs his hair with his fingers, slightly clumsily, as though he has a new haircut and his fingers expect longer hair."

An Unfinished Score by Elise Blackwell p. 55

This book is due to be released on April 6, 2010

Teaser Tuesday

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read.

She reached down for the can of Diet Pepsi on the floor, pretending like she hadn't heard. me. "He had no reason to kill that paper company man." The Poacher's Son by Paul Doiron p. 192

A debut mystery by Paul Doiron which will be released in April, 2010. I am reading this for the First Look Group at Barnes and Noble. I have been trying to pace myself--which is hard. It is a good read so far.

Teaser Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading in which two sentences are shared from a random page in your current read. This is my first teaser.

"He reports to his family after a long day's work: these women don't wish to speak of the dead. They will not say their children's names."

 p296 The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver.