Black 'n' Gold Girl's Book Spot

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesdays every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesdays! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! This week's teaser comes from a book that I am currently reading entitled, Love Remains (Matchmakers, Book 1) by Kaye Dacus. So far I'm enjoying it and hope to post a review soon! In the meantime here's a tidbit to whet you appetite! Love Remains (Matchmakers, Book 1) by Kaye Dacus Copyright 2010 Barbour Books 320 pages ISBN: 978-1-60260-989-1 Fiction/Christian/Romance "They'd effectively taken away her ministry--her source of joy--withou...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesdays every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesdays! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! I just finished Mary Connealy's latest release, Doctor in Petticoats from her new series, Sophie's Daughters. If you like Mary's signature style of comedy and heroines who get themselves into unbelievable situations you'll love this book! I'll post a review later in the week but for now here's a teaser! Doctor in Petticoats (Sophie's Daughters, Book 1) by Mary Connealy Copyright 2010 Barbour Books 320 pages ISBN: 978-1-60260-146-8 F...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesdays every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesdays! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! I'm currently reading It's Not About Him , Book 2 in the Second Glances series by Edgy Inspirational author, Michelle Sutton. So far it's really good so I decided to share a random teaser with you! :-) It's Not About Him (Second Glances, Book 2) by Michelle Sutton Copyright 2009 Sheaf House Publishing 319 pages ISBN: 978-0-979-74857-8 Fiction/Romance/Contemporary "An irritated, but very feminine voice greeted his ears...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesdays every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesdays! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! I love a good World War II based romance and so far this year Sons of Thunder by Susan May Warren is one of my favorites! Here's a teaser! Sons of Thunder by Susan May Warren Copyright 2010 Summerside Press 368 pages ISBN: 978-1-935416-67-8 Fiction/General/Romantic Suspense Teaser from page 258: "No. Ari and Nikos, shackled, the radio in pieces at their feet. Nikos's nose bled, crooked at an ugly angle. Ari, no more than sixteen, hung his head, his...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers !!!!! Today I just received my copy of The Raven Saint from the UPS man so I'm sharing a short teaser that I hope you enjoy! The Raven Saint (Charles Towne Belles, Book 3) by MaryLu Tyndall Copyright 2009 Barbour Publishers 320 pages ISBN: 978-1-60260-158-1 Fiction/Christian/Romance Teaser from page 176: 'A gentleman does not enter a lady's chamber without knocking, Rafe.' 'I am no gentleman. And this is a cabin aboard my ...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers !!!!! This weeks featured book is The Hidden Flame , Book 2 in the Acts of Faith series by Davis Bunn and Janette Oke. Be sure to stop by soon to read my review! The Hidden Flame (Book 2, Acts of Faith series) by Davis Bunn and Janette Oke Copyright 2010 Bethany House Publishers 400 pages ISBN: 978-0-7642-0742-6 Historical Fiction Teaser from page 250: The high priest was cut short by the outer doors slamming back. A wide-eyed guard rushed bet...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers !!!!! This week I'm featuring a book that I read last week entitled, Lonestar Sanctuary by Colleen Coble. I haven't reviewed it yet but just a hint, it was really good! I have reviewed book 2 in this series, Lonestar Secrets HERE . Lonestar Sanctuary (Book 1, Lonestar Series) by Colleen Coble Copyright 2007 Thomas Nelson Publishers 312 pages ISBN: 978-1-59554-378-3 Christian Fiction Teaser from page 218: " 'So you're not attracted to me?' She...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday ! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! This week I'm featuring a Young Adult anthology featuring 3 paranormal romances, Night World No. 2 by L.J. Smith. I'm on the 2nd story in this anthology and so far I'm really enjoying it. Night World No.2: Dark Angel, The Chosen, Soulmate by L. J. Smith Copyright 2008 Simon Pulse Publishers 688 pages ISBN: 978-1-4169-7451-2 YA/Paranormal fiction Teaser from page 507: ' "Are you all right?" The stranger moved towa...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! This week I've chosen a teaser from a book that I will be reading and reviewing within the next few weeks, Jenna's Cowboy by Sharon Gillenwater. Jenna's Cowboy (The Callahans of Texas, Book 1) by Sharon Gillenwater Copyright 2010 Revell Publishers 330 pages ISBN: 978-0-8007-3353-7 Contemporary Romance Teaser from page 169: "'Jenna, just to be clear on this--I don't want to go out with anyone else.' He hesit...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! This week I've chosen a teaser froma book I'm so excited to get started on, The Courteous Cad by Catherine Palmer. Check back in a few weeks for a sample chapter and the FIRSTWildcard Blog Tour of this book! The Courteous Cad (Featuring Miss Pickworth) by Catherine Palmer Copyright 2009 Tyndale Publishers 384 pages ISBN: 978-0-8423-7555-9 Fiction/Romance Teaser from pg 152-3 "The pain written on his face was more than Pruden...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 & 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! This week I chose a book I received from a swap game on PBS, The Outlaw's Bride by Lori Copeland. The Outlaw's Bride (Book 1, The Western Sky Series) by Lori Copeland Copyright 1999 (reprinted 2009) Harvest House Publishers 255 pages ISBN: 978-0-7369-2751-2 Fiction/Romance Teaser from page 93: "Early the following morning Ragan announced she was out of coffee, so after breakfast Johnny walked her to the mercantile. When they parted at the door, she s...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers!!!!! It's been a while since I featured a paranormal romance on Teaser Tuesday so this week I am sharing a bite (pun intended) from Molly Harper's book, Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs . I'll be reviewing it later this month so be sure to watch for that. Nice Girls Don't Have Fangs (Jane Jameson Series, Book 1) by Molly Harper Copyright 2009 Pocket Star Books 384 pages ISBN: 978-1-4165-8942-6 Paranormal Romance Teaser from page 133: "I turned my atte...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. Next week I will be participating in the FIRST blog tour for The Bride Backfire (Book 2, Prairie Promises) by Kelly Eileen Hake. Here's a preview of the book...stop back later in the week for a chapter from the book! The Bride Backfire (Book 2, Prairie Promises) by Kelly Eileen Hake Copyright 2009 Barbour Publishers 286 pages ISBN: 978-1-60260-176-5 Fiction/Christian/Romance Teaser from page 163: "Opal froze for a second. 'I only h...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. This week I'm reading Finding Stefanie by Susan May Warren but since I will be posting a review for it later today I decided to post a teaser from The Swiss Courier by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey, a new release from Revell Publishers. The Swiss Courier by Tricia Goyer and Mike Yorkey Copyright 2009 Revell Publishers 324 pages ISBN: 978-0-8007-3336-0 Fiction/Historical Excerpt from page 220: "Her shaky fingers tucked the handbag...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. If you've been following my blog, for the past few months you know I've been looking forward to reading Tracey Bateman's new release, Thirsty. Well it's next on this weeks reading list. Check out this teaser and you'll see why I can't wait to get started on this book!!! ' "Ruin what?" she asked. "I assumed you were wooing the mousy neighbor woman meerly to feed on her, but perhaps there is more. Are you in love w...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. Today I got a wonderful surprise in the mail that I wasn't expecting! I received Mary Connealy's Cowboy Christmas which has been on my wishlist for a few months now. Thanks to the wonderful people at Seekerville for holding great contests and more importantly posting some great articles!!!! So this week my Teaser will be taken from my surprise book, Cowboy Christmas ...enjoy! "Cross-tying the horse inside the barn, in a pen, Walker tried to...

MizB @ Should Be Reading hosts Teaser Tuesday every week at her blog! This gives everyone the opportunity to share a few lines from a new book they're reading or one of their old favorites. Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. Just yesterday I received Austenland by Shannon Hale, I've never read any of her books before but so far this one is pretty good! Look for my review of Austenland tomorrow, until then here's a teaser! "Years later, she considered seeing a therapist about this one until she realized that Dave 'Fancy Hands' Atters wasn't the guy holding her back--the blame really lay with Fitzwilliam 'I love you against my better judgement' Darcy." Ex...

Today I visited MizB @ Should Be Reading . She hosts the Teaser Tuesday meme which is an interesting way to learn about what people are reading and about new and interesting books! Here are the rules for Teaser Tuesday! 1. Grab your current read. 2. Let the book fall open to a random page. 3. Share two teaser sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. 4. Share the title of the book that the “teaser” comes from, so people can find the book if they like the teaser. 5. PLEASE avoid spoilers. Here's a Teaser from ONE of the books I'm reading this week: ' "Clare. I like him, very much. He's fascinating. But he's dangerous. All he women he's been with fall apart. I just don't want you blithely waltzing into the arms of this charming sociopath..." ' Excerpt from The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger Copyright 2003 Harcourt Books 546 pages ISBN: 9780156029438 Please stop by and see MizB and check out what others are readi...