Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Teaser Tuesday (126)


Teaser Tuesday
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Here's how it works:

Grab the book you are currently reading (anything at all)
Open the book to any random page.
Share 2 teaser sentences from anywhere on the page
Please Make Sure They Are Not Spoilers!
(Don't Give Too Much Away)
Just enough to pique our interests

This Week:

Light flowed over Headmistress Richardson's fingers like a fog crawling down the mountainside.  It sprayed from her fingertips where she had finished her glyph and slithered out, leaving little sparks in its wake.

Maiden Flight of the Avenger
By:  Alex White
19pg

18 comments:

  1. A curious description indeed. Happy reading!

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  2. oooh, interesting. I'm thinking about boardingschool..steampunk. :)

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    1. Hi Nina! Thank you for stopping by! And steampunk is always awesome to think about. :)

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    1. It really is Melissa (books&things). I loved the podcast of the novel and now reading the novella, well. Just cool. :)

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  4. Oooh, nice imagery -- great teaser! Thanks for stopping by mine, as well! :-)

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    1. Thank you Melissa @Melissa Bookshelf. Glad you like this teaser. Alex is great at the imagery and drawing of the world this way. And glad to stop by!

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  5. Ooh intersting! Thanks for sharing.

    -Lauren

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  6. Hmm!! Interesting o: I've probably said this before, but I love reading teasers from books I'm completely new to. Sounds like a good one. I hope you're enjoying it :)

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    1. Hi Rebecca - Kindle Fever! So glad you liked this teaser. :) And yes, I agree with you! It's a great way to get a glimpse of a new book. :) I have really enjoyed this one. :) Thank you!

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    1. Jennifer L. Bielman, this whole story and his podcast is like this. I am very taken with the writing style and descriptions the author uses. :) Thank you! Glad you really liked the teaser.

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  8. Interesting teaser, especially combined with the cover.

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    1. Carol, yes. :) Glad you enjoyed the teaser. It does have airplane things going on too, but such great descriptions, actions, and magic here.

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  9. That is an unusual way to describe sunlight...

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    1. Cherry, it is, but I love it. I really like the metaphors Alex uses.

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