Okay, I know it’s just barely still Tuesday, but travel days are hectic. Still, I wanted to share a little of my current book, Fool, by Christopher Moore. It’s the story of King Lear, told by his vulgar, conniving and (most of all) horny court jester. The book had me giggling like a maniac on the plane. Now, you know… Read more
Good morning and happy Tuesday! It’s time for another Tuesday Teaser! You know the rules: grab your current read, choose some sentences at random, and tempt me into picking up your book when I’m done with mine. My sentences this week are from Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories and My Life In Ink by Jeff Johnson. It’s all about… Read more
Okay, you know how this works! Grab your current read, post a couple of intriguing sentences (no spoilers, please) and see what happens. Today’s teaser is from Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Didn’t we always know Elizabeth Bennet was a tease? “Your balls, Mr. Darcy?” He reached out and closed her hand around them and offered, “They belong to you,… Read more
You know how this works – take your current book, open it to a page and pick out two good “teaser sentences.” No spoilers, please. This week, I’m reading Rubies in the Orchard by Lynda Resnick, the marketing brains behind companies like POM, Teleflora, Fiji Water and The Franklin Mint. I’m really just getting started, but it’s interesting so far… Read more
Welcome to another edition of Teaser Tuesday, where I try to tempt you to run out and buy the book I am currently reading by posting just 2 sentences! That is no easy feat, but I think this might do it. Today, 2 provacative sentences from The Glassblower of Murano. I am really enjoying this one, so look for the… Read more
Is it Tuesday again already? Busy, busy week but I got a lot of reading done on my last trip and I have some great reviews coming up in the next week. I’ve actually got 2 teasers this week! They’re from a terrific book I just finished, The Brightest Moon of the Century by Christopher Meeks. I’ve had a lot… Read more
Good morning and welcome to another episode of Teaser Tuesdays! You know how this works: open your current book at random, select two sentences to give us a little taste of the book (no spoilers, please!) and post them here to entice us. This week, I am reading a really great book, The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane. It’s part… Read more
Okay, you know the drill by now: take your current read and open it at random. Select 2 teaser sentences to share – but no spoilers, please! This week, I’m reading The Obama Revolution by Alan Kennedy-Shafer. Not much chance for a teaser there – we know how this story ends! So instead, I picked a few sentences that I… Read more
Happy Tuesday! It’s time for another round of Teasers, hosted by ShouldBeReading. You know the drill: open your book at random, pick 2 (or occasionally more) sentences that should intrigue us but not spoil the plot. This week, I am finishing up An Offer You Can’t Refuse by Jill Mansell. I know, I know, I had promised the review for… Read more
Okay, you know how this works: take your current read, open at random and give us 2 teaser sentences. My current book is Throw Out Fifty Things by Gail Blanke. I have said here before that I am a packrat, so it was very nice of the folks at LibraryThing‘s Early Reviewer program to send it to me (how did… Read more