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Chesapeake by James Michener p. 566

A ship, like a human being, moved best when it is slightly athwart the wind. When it has to keep its sails tight and attend its course. Ships, like men, do poorly when the wind is directly behind, pushing them sloppily on their way so that no care is required in steering or in the management of sails; the wind seems favorable, for it blows in the direction one is heading, but actually it is destructive because it induces a […]

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King Trevor by Susan Helene Gottfried p.60

“Rick’s chilling out. In one sense, you can’t blame him for thinking he wasn’t needed. I mean, let’s face it: Trevor didn’t die.” “Asshole can’t ever do what’s expected of him,” Mitchell growled. To learn more about this book go to http://westofmars.com/the-books/king-trevor/ MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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King Trevor by Susan Helene Gottfried p. 3

The first time he came to, Trevor wasn’t even sure he was awake. When a guy like Trevor Wolff was awake, there was noise. Usually of his own making, but not always. This is the first paragraph from the book. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Mannequin by Susan Helene Gottfried p. 3

Lynne thought that each time he breathed in, some of what he was seeing went inside him, too. She didn’t think he kept it all in there; he probably breathed out the stuff he didn’t want. He looked like the sort who was picky. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail. […]

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Innocent in Death by JD Robb p. 116

“If we’re to argue, at least let’s argue about something real. Not this. You’re not just the center of my world, Eve.” He kissed her brow, her temples, her lips. “You’re the whole of it.” MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Innocent in Death by J.D.Robb p.42

“Mademoiselle, I must ask you to leave quietly.” (said the maitre d’) “I’ll be sure to do that, after I eat.”   MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Chesapeake by James Michener p.514

To my old comrad in arms, Governor John Eager Howard Rarely have I seen a document so shot through with fraud and force and forgery as this, but rarely have I heard supporting evidence from reliable witnesses as solid as that which bulwarks this claim. I pray you, lend good ear to the supplication of the Patriot, Teach Turlock, that his lands be restored. Geo. Washington MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to […]

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Deeper Than the Dead by Tami Hoag p. 530

She glanced over at him several times, wondering when the enormity of what he had gone through would hit him. This one’s up for grabs! To enter the contest for it, leave a comment on Monday’s post. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Ashita no Ousama

I’ve been reading manga again. This one is about a girl who becomes a top-notch playwright and director. Here she has just seen a play she produced really take off. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Deeper Than the Dead by Tami Hoag p. 277

Vince popped a couple of pills and washed them down with a locally bottled orange cream soda. Nice town, he thought again, as he walked down the pedestrian plaza. Nice place to settle – except for the serial killer. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Deeper Than the Dead by Tami Hoag p. 41

“I can’t believe there was a murder and you didn’t call me!” The heroine’s best friend says this to her. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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My Man Michael by Lori Foster p.118

But really, what did he know of warrior women and wars without weapons? He was feeling his way here, acting out of honor and an instinctive hate of injustice MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Chesapeake by James Michener p.460

When he saw the entry completed, as well ad Mr. Semmes could have done, he had to turn away lest he betray his emotions, for Matt was the first in his lineage going back five thousand years who could write, and his arrival at learning seemed much like the arrival of the colonies at nationhood; prospects unlimited lay ahead. MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of […]

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My Man Michael by Lori Foster p. 48

Nonplussed, Kayli shoved back yet again, this time as far as she could, and stared at him. How was it that she continually found herself flattened against him? MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share a couple of “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. Go see Should Be Reading for more detail.

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Chesapeake by Jame Michener p. 425

“I sit in London and read letters from all over the world, and after a few years i build an image of the writers. And the image I have of you, Simon, is of a stolid, honest, unexciting calculator who is sometimes deeply moved by contemporary happenings, but dry of heart. Don’t miss life because you contemplated it only from a distance.” MizB of Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday. Grab your current read, open to a random page, share […]

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