Showing posts with label teaser tuesday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teaser tuesday. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Teaser Tuesday-Falling Into Bed With A Duke by Lorraine Heath

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"She'd never had a man's bare hand touch hers or anything other part of her for that matter. It should have been unsettling."
pg 38 Falling into Bed With A Duke by Lorraine Heath

Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Teaser Tuesday-A Red-Rose Chain by Seanan McGuire

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"Queen Windermere wasn't consenting.Queen Windermere wasn't saying anything at all." 
pg 30 A Red-Rose Chain by Seanan McGuire

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Teaser Tuesday- Winter by Marissa Meyer

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"She slipped into a pair of lightweight linen pants and a loose top, then pulled on her night robe so it would look like she was wearing her bedclothes underneath, She thought of this all day, the plan taking form in her mind, like tiny puzzle pieces snapping together."
pg 21 Winter by Marissa Meyer

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-The Art of Baking Blind by Sarah Vaughn

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"She sighs and imagines how she must have been viewed by those sifting through the applications, young adults, she assumes, not much older than her three newly grown-up girls. Hair cropped in a sensible short bob: unflattering, boring, but eminently fitting for the wife of a local dentist and member of the W.I."
pg 18 The Art of Baking Blind by Sarah Vaughn

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Poison Princess by Kresley Cole

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"Today Mel wore a crisp navy shirt and a red baby-doll T-shirt that probably cost half a grand and would never be worn again. Her bright Dior lipstick was a classic red to match, her auburn hair tied with a navy bow."
pg 18 Poison Princess by Kresley Cole

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Let's Get Lost by Adi Alsaid

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"One of Hudson's hands rested on Leila's waist; the other held her hand. He looked up at the stars in his Mississippi sky, thinking to himself that he never wanted to leave."
pg 55 Let's Get Lost by Adi Alsaid

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-A Red-Rose Chain by Seanan McGuire

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"Then she turned to look at the little living space behind her. Everything was still there, except for the carved redwood wardrobe that had once dominated an entire side of the room."
pg 48 A Red-Rose Chain by Seanan McGuire

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Teaser Tuesday- I See You Made An Effort by Annabelle Gurwitch

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"I shouldn't be shopping like this because I'm on the declining side of my earning potential. It's possible that in the remaing part of my life, I will earn less than the money I made up until this point."
pg 29 I See You Made An Effort by Annabelle Gurwitch

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Rain Is Not My Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"Three years ago, the local air force base closed. Grampa Berghoff took early retirement, and Dad was transferred to South Korea (before Guam)"
pg 19 Rain is not my Indian Name by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Unprocessed by Megan Kimble

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"For most of its early history-for at least the last three thousand years-chocolate was consumed in liquid form, usually prepared by brewing ground cacao in hot water, much like coffee today. It was a bitter brew, one drunk to invigorate rather than to indulge."
pg 63 Unprocessed by Megan Kimble

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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 mother took one last cursory glance at her brood then led the way up the goat path; we called the path from our home to the bridge the goat path because when we ran to meet our father after his day's work he said we looked like goats, cabroncitos, or cabritos, We must have made a strange procession, my mother leading the group with her swift, proud walk."
pg 33 Bless Me, Ultima  by Rudolfo Anaya


Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Julie of Wolves by Jean Craighead George

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"The fog thickened and, like an eraser on a blackboard, wiped out Amaroq and Silver and the tip of Kapu's tail. She cuddled closer to Kapu, wondering if Amaroq would hunt tonight."
pg 52 Julie of the Wolves by Jean Craighead George

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Past Perfect by Leila Sales

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"Linda squinted at me, then at the grave, then back at me. She seemed maybe not as excited by this coincidence as I was."
page 64 Past Perfect by Leila Sales

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-The Duke's Guide To Correct Behavior by Megan Frampton

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!


"Not really what he thought most men in his position were accustomed to doing. Especially if they had spent most of the night drinking with their now boon companions."
pg 27 The Duke's Guide To Correct Behavior by Megan Frampton

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Gregor The Overlander by Suzanne Collins

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"Gregor felt sure she'd done that fancy trick off the bat completely for his benefit. One flip would have been plenty."
pg 28 Gregor The Overlander by Suzanne Collins 

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Knit Two by Kate Jacobs

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"Having children had never been a question when Anita was young; it was simply the expected order of things. Marriage meant babies and babies meant marriage."
pg 15 Knit Two by Kate Jacobs

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Teaser Tuesday- If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"When I walked in twenty-four hours later, I discovered the next step was a duet. Carson was sitting there, in the chair I usually sat in, his three-quarter-scale guitar in hand."
pg 120 If I Ever Get Out Of Here by Eric Gansworth

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-The Beekeeper's Daughter by Santa Montefiore

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"Recently she had begun to sink more often into her former life. It was as if with the passing of the years her regrets grew stronger and her attachment to her memories more desperate."
pg 18 The Beekeeper's Daughter by Santa Montefiore

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Girl In The Road by Monica Byrne

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!
"I have to find another place to apply the dressing, farther away from the explosion, the better. The barefoot girl can't track me if I'm on wheels." 
Pg 12 The Girl In The Road by Monica Byrne

Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Teaser Tuesday-Thor's Serpents by KL Armstrong and MA Marr

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of A Daily Rhythm. 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!

"Matt thought of Nidhogg-a giant serpent that gnawed at the root of the world tree. When Ragnarok came, it would finally break through into the world and...Well it was called 'the corpse eater' for a reason."
pg 50 Thor's Serpents by KL Armstrong and MA Marr