Teaser Tuesdays – July 21, 2009

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I am sad to say I’m still making my way through Scottsboro by Ellen Feldman and To the Nines by Janet Evanovich. A crazy-busy weekend of visiting with my sister, capped off by a Tae Kwon Do tournament, and then a bout with the stomach flu has made for very little time to read. Instead of giving you yet one more teaser from the same books, I decided to use the next two books from my ARC/review commitment pile.

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Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant

She purses her lips as if she knows she should not talk, but the opportunity for gossip, or maybe the taste of revenge, is too much for her. “Suora Magdalena. The way she keeps asking after you.”

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The Promised World by Lisa Tucker

He had to keep reminding himself of how important this was, because Mommy kept saying she was worried. He knew this was why she kept taking him to places he didn’t like where another new grown-up wanted to talk to him about the Challenges, and how he felt about his daddy, and how he felt about everything.

They both sound great, don’t they? Now I’m more anxious than ever to make some progress in my reading!

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8 Responses to Teaser Tuesdays – July 21, 2009

  1. Both are good, as you say!

    Tuesdays: Teaser/Whereabouts
    .-= gautami tripathy´s last blog ..Tuesdays: Teaser/Whereabouts =-.

  2. Nan says:

    I won Sacred Hearts from a book giveaway. It looks like a great book. Have a good week!
    .-= Nan´s last blog ..It’s Monday! What are you reading? =-.

  3. Margot says:

    The second book has my attention. Makes me wonder what is wrong with the boy. Good luck with your reading this week.
    .-= Margot´s last blog ..It’s Teaser Tuesday: American Lion =-.

  4. Ruby says:

    I didn’t know Sacred Hearts was out yet. I”ve started reading it on Bookglutton where the first few chapters have been posted for free.
    .-= Ruby´s last blog ..Teaser – Khaled Hosseini =-.

  5. Jaime says:

    I loved her book, Birth of Venus, and am dying to read Sacred Hearts!

    Great teaser!

    http://booknerdextraordinaire.blogspot.com/
    .-= Jaime´s last blog ..Teaser Tuesday! =-.

  6. JLS Hall says:

    I just finished an ARC of Sacred Hearts, and loved it! Your second book sounds good, too. Nice teasers!
    .-= JLS Hall´s last blog ..Teaser Tuesdays: The Hot Reads of History =-.

  7. Yup, they both sound good to me! I really want to read Sacred Hearts!
    .-= avisannschild´s last blog ..Giveaway of The Impostor’s Daughter: A True Memoir by Laurie Sandell =-.

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