Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
Turn to page 56.
Find the fifth sentence.
Post that sentence (plus one or two others if you like) along with these instructions on your blog or (if you do not have your own blog) in the comments section of this blog. Post a link along with your post back to this blog.
Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted by A Few More Pages. Anyone can participate; just share the opening sentence, or two, of your current read, making sure that you include the title and author so others know what you're reading.
Book Beginnings:
Midnight came and went with only the quiet buzz of meager traffic along the beach. An occasional horn blew or tires squealed.
Friday 56:
"Reader?"
Again she faced him, her shoulders back and her chin up. "I'm a writer."
"Published?"
She blinked before saying, "Well...yeah."
An unspoken "duh" sounded in her words. Dare shook his head. "I've never heard of you."
"You must not read dark, sexy romantic suspense."
3 comments:
I was getting ready to say that these quotes don't seem to match their book cover -- and then I got to your last line. :)
Here's mine:
http://situationswhereyoumayneedit.blogspot.com/2011/04/book-beginnings-and-friday-56-time-and.html
She should have said, "I haven't heard of you either."
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Muahahaha! The Friday 56 lines were awesome!
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