I'm back in England and Wally Carter has been murdered! I have no idea who did it but I can't wait to figure it out. Could it be the neglected widow? The neighbor who's in love with her? Or could it be her resentful daughter? Or is it the phony Russian prince????
No Wind of Blame by Georgette Heyer
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TEASER TUESDAYS asks you to:Grab your current read.
Let the book fall open to a random page.
Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12.
You also need to 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!
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"Well, I've got
to think up a convincing excuse for being practically on the scene of the crime, haven't I?"'You little fool,' interrupted Hugh, 'are you seriously proposing to fake an alibi for yourself?'
p.157 ~ No Wind of Blame
I really have to read Georgette Heyer this year.
ReplyDeleteWell, I think old Hugh has a lot of nerve, with that "you little fool" business. Makes an excellent teaser, though! Here's mine.
ReplyDeleteSounds fun (if you can say that about murder). I'm not sure if I've ever read a Heyer.
ReplyDeleteI love those old British mysteries from the 30's. This one sounds really good Staci. I hope you are enjoying it. My teaser is here
ReplyDeleteI really must try this author! Hope u r enjoying this one Staci!
ReplyDeleteLove the cover. Nice tease. My Teaser
ReplyDeleteI simply can't get into a Heyer!
ReplyDeleteTeaser Tuesdays: Tintin and the secret of the Unicorn by Herge
Sounds like a great story! I have never read this author for some crazy reason! I need to change that! Great teaser! I hope you're enjoying your book!
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ReplyDeleteSounds very interesting!! I'll have to check this out. Have a great day!
Sherrie
Just Books
I think that cover is quite a tease all by itself ;)
ReplyDeleteThat's a great teaser! I've read a couple of Heyer novels and enjoyed them.
ReplyDeleteI've been seeing so much about georgette heyer lately i'm going to have find some of her books.
ReplyDeleteHere's mine
Sounds good! I loved the book I read by Heyer and have been meaning to read more by her.
ReplyDeleteGeorgette Heyer also writes mysteries? Wow, she's on my list of Awesome Authors to read this year so maybe I could try a mystery. This one sounds good.
ReplyDeletethis sounds awesome! love it! :):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):):)
ReplyDeleteExcellent teaser. I have two books to go and then I hit Georgette's books. Yippee.
ReplyDeleteI think the fake Russian Prince did it or it was the Butler. LOL
I haven't even thought of this author in a long time! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteI have a Heyer mystery to read soon. I love the covers - the pastels stood out at the bookstore amidst the black, mystery books.
ReplyDeletethis sounds fun!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great teaser and I love that cover. I haven't read Georgette Heyer and I really need to. These sound like books I would enjoy.
ReplyDeleteI read this one and liked it a alot. I somehow like her romances better, but this was a page turner.
ReplyDeleteHere is my teaser..
http://bookwormsdinner.blogspot.com/2010/01/teaser-tuesdays-is-weekly-bookish-meme.html
Oooo I've been wanting to try her writing too :)
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