Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Teaser Tuesdays - Leviathan

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along!
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Without hesitation, without a thought of what Jaspert had said about not drawing attention, and with the last squick of nerves in her belly gone, Deryn Sharp took one step forward.
"Please, sir. I'd like to fly."
p.104 Leviathan Scott Westerfeld
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22 comments:

  1. DeiteringApril 20, 2010 at 8:28 AM

    I love how random quotes are so great! I just started following! :D Here's mine:

    http://booksinchains.blogspot.com/

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  2. ClareApril 20, 2010 at 8:42 AM

    Oh, Deryn. She's one of my favorite characters in all of fiction! You're going to enjoy this, I promise. :)

    Here's my teaser.

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  3. VanessaApril 20, 2010 at 9:17 AM

    Great teaser!

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  4. NinaApril 20, 2010 at 9:25 AM

    Good one! Cant wait for your review.

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  5. EmilyApril 20, 2010 at 10:21 AM

    I've yet to read anything by him, and I still don't know why; I've heard such great things about him, and this is a really interesting teaser!

    Thank you for visiting my teaser!

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  6. kayerjApril 20, 2010 at 10:45 AM

    I've seen some great teasers from this book . . . it must be a good one.

    Kaye—the road goes ever ever on

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  7. EmilyApril 20, 2010 at 11:18 AM

    I loved this book! Aren't the illustrations great?

    Here's my teaser:
    http://emilysreadingroom.blogspot.com/2010/04/teaser-tuesday-420.html

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  8. EmilyApril 20, 2010 at 11:19 AM

    By the way, your layout is adorable! Did you do it yourself?

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  9. AndreaApril 20, 2010 at 11:29 AM

    @Emily

    The illustrations are really awesome.

    Thanks for the compliment! I did the layout and the background. The header and menu were done by Adori Graphics who is so talented.

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  10. JenniferApril 20, 2010 at 12:18 PM

    I have been wanting to read this book and i am officially teased.

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  11. Lisa-Marie JordanApril 20, 2010 at 12:22 PM

    This book has been on my reading list for months! Your teaser is great!

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  12. Book SakeApril 20, 2010 at 1:05 PM

    I can't wait to read this one, thanks for the teaser!

    Thanks for stopping by BookSake!

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  13. AnonymousApril 20, 2010 at 1:14 PM

    Now that's a hook. I want to read more. "I want to fly." Love it.


    http://readwithtea.blogspot.com/2010/04/tuesday-teasera-story-of-hope-she-rain.html

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  14. AlayneApril 20, 2010 at 3:36 PM

    Great teaser. I want to read this book. I have two teasers at The Crowded Leaf.

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  15. AnonymousApril 20, 2010 at 3:38 PM

    Hmm - I must get round to this one! :)

    Here's mine: http://hampshireflyer.wordpress.com/2010/04/20/teaser-tuesday-12/

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  16. Sue JacksonApril 20, 2010 at 3:46 PM

    My son loved this book - I can;t wait to read it! Can't decide whether to read it or listen to it...

    Sue

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  17. AndreaApril 20, 2010 at 3:50 PM

    @Sue Jackson
    It's worth reading for the illustrations alone.

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  18. VioletApril 20, 2010 at 4:30 PM

    Wonderful teaser! I really liked Leviathan & am looking forward to reading Behemoth! :)

    My teaser is from Sisters Red this week.

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  19. Emma MichaelsApril 20, 2010 at 5:00 PM

    Great teaser! I loved it! Hope you will like mine too. It is from Love is Hell, the collection of short stories with a teaser for each one!

    http://emmamichaels.blogspot.com/2010/04/teaser-tuesday.html

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  20. LizzyApril 20, 2010 at 8:50 PM

    Great teaser! I've seen this one in the bookstore, and keep thinking of picking it up

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  21. LisaApril 20, 2010 at 10:31 PM

    Great teaser! Sounds like a fun book.

    thanks for stopping by!

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  22. Book SoulmatesApril 21, 2010 at 8:49 AM

    Good teaser! I've seen this book around, but haven't decided if to read it. How are you liking it?

    Thanks for stopping by our teasers.

    ♥Isalys

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