- Grab your current read.
- Let the book fall to a random page.
- Share two (2) "teaser" sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12.
- Share the title of the book that you're getting your teaser from... That way people can have some great book recommendations if they like the teaser you've given!
- Please avoid spoilers!
They all, with the exception of Nelson (who gazed longingly off in the direction of the Nassau Street Foot Locker), stood looking awkwardly at one another, waiting for someone to say something, to address the many permutations of discomfort among them, but the only emissions were frosty breath. Portia was painfully aware of how terrible she looked – ill rested, ill dressed, fundamentally out of sorts – while the likely Deborah Rosengarten stood tall and composed, well appointed in a hat that covered her ears, a serious parka, and warm scarves wound around her neck, willfully oblivious to the fact that she was supposed to be the stranger here.
Admission by Jean Hanff Korelitz ~ pg. 250 (ARC)
12 comments:
Like the detailing..
Poetic Teaser
Excellent teaser, certainly gave me a mental image. I like words that do that right away.
Here is my teaser
Oh, I have been this Portia many times! Sounds interesting.
Here's mine: http://storytimewithtonya.blogspot.com/2009/03/tuesday-where-are-you-and-teaser.html
Sounds like a story with interesting characters. Good teaser.
Good descriptive teaser!
Good teaser! I have this book sitting on my pile as we speak.
really great teaser. I have heard really good things about this book!
I love it!
You've teased me! I want to know more! I've been Portia myself at times...
Oohh... interesting descriptions.
Parka, eh? Great description : }.
Very detailed and long!
Here's my post.
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