Teaser Tuesday (7)

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

Again, he thought of World War II. A GI with a pack of cigarettes was a wealthy man, and to share one with another man, or even a captured or wounded enemy, was a significant gesture.

Page 129 of One Second After by William R. Forstchen.

Teaser Tuesday (6)

I've been a little AWOL lately, but am now trying to get back into my blog. I have about 20 reviews that will come VERY soon.

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

For one brief moment, the great black dog reared on to it's hind legs and placed it's front paws on Harry's shoulders, but Mrs Weasley shoved Harry away towards the train door, hissing, 'For heaven's sake, act more like a dog, Sirius!'

'See you!', Harry called out of the open window as the train began to move, while Ron, Hermione and Ginny waved beside him.

Page 166 of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (which I am re-reading)

Teaser Tuesday (5)

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

Then she got this scary I-just-had-a-brilliant-idea look that I've noticed more and more the past few days, and asked if they had any thermal underwear.

page 50 of Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer 

Teaser Tuesday (4)

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

Damn the Irish, I thought. they could be so incredibly persuasive. 

page 67 of  The Shadowy Horses by Susanna Kearsley 

Teaser Tuesday (3)

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

I sat on the lower bed and stared out of the bars, which made up one whole wall of the cell. All I could see, on the other side of the giant pit, were more cells and more prisoners, their grey faces a reflection of my own.

page 58 from Lockdown (The first book in the Furnace series) by Alexander Gordon Smith.

 

Teaser Tuesday (2)

Teaser Tuesdays are a meme hosted by Mizb of Should be Reading. Here are the rules if you wish to participate. 

• 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 teaser

Here is my weeks teaser:

 

"The moon was bright, but clouds scudding across it keep throwing them into darkness. Ahead, Harry could see the lighted windows of Hagrids hut."

Page 181 from Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone (Which I am currently re-reading)

Teaser Tuesday (1)

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly 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 first weeks teaser comes from Battle Royale by Koushun Takami:

"Once your opponent attacks you with a weapon, you don't hesitate. Otherwise you'll die."

Page 146.