Literary Quote of the Month

"A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies," said Jojen. "The man who never reads lives only one." - George R.R. Martin, A Dance With Dragons

Friday, September 3, 2010

First Lines...

"There was something odd about it, despite its plain and inconsequential appearance. Vinita gazed at the mystery envelope for a long moment, weighed it in the palm of her hand. Her instincts were prickling. It went beyond mere feminine intuition..."
...The Unexpected Son by Shobhan Bantwal (just released earlier this month!)

4 comments:

Willa said...

Ooh interesting!! This is quite an appetiser!

fredamans said...

Very alluring! Here is my 56; http://fredasvoice.blogspot.com/2010/09/friday-56.html

Suzanne Yester said...

Hi Willa,
Shobhan Bantwal is such a great writer, and the prologue alone from The Unexpected Son grabs you!

Suzanne Yester said...

Hi Freda,
Don't you just love a mysterious envelope! Loved your Friday teaser too! Thanks for sharing!

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