1. Grab your current read.
2. Open to a random page.
3. Share two “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page.
4. BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!).
5. Share the title and author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!
My Teaser:
Zagnes of Sarnica had not been willing, at all.
'Are you simple?' the man had cried the night before. In his agitation he had pushed Kasia right out of the bed to land sprawling on the floor. It was cold, even with the kitchen fires directly below. 'What in Jad's holy name would I do with a bought girl from Sauradia?'
'I would do anything you like,' she'd said, kneeling beside the bed, fighting back tears.
'Of course you would. What else would you do? That is not the point.' Zagnes was quite exercised.
It wasn't the request to buy her and take her away. Imperial Couriers were used to such pleas. It must have been her reason. The very immediate, particular reason. But she'd had to tell him... otherwise there was no cause at all for him to even consider it, among all the usual requests. He was said to be a kindly man... - pgs. 144-145, Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantine Mosaic Ser.) by Guy Gavriel Kay
What are you reading this week?
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