Once Upon a Twilight!: Teaser Tuesday: 7/17/12

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following:

Grab your current read
Open to a random page
Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
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!)
Share the title & author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

Yara's Teaser: (1)

"How badly are you hurt?" she asked, kneeling beside him.

"The wound isn't deep," he told her. "But water horses have venomous claws."

Ember's mouth went dry.

Pg 143 (ARC)

Rift

Nightshade Prequel # 1

Author: Andrea Creamer

Release Date: August 7, 2012

Publisher: Philomel

Yara's Teaser (2):

Okay, so it's not like I actually wanted to end up preggers in outer space or anything. If you'd told me a year ago that I'd be here on this ship, and with Britta McFreakingVicker to boot, I'd've told you to check the dosage on your Phezali prescription. But, you know, shit happens.

pg 5 (hardcover)

Mothership

Ever-Expanding Universe #1

Authors: Martin Leicht & Isla Neal

Released: July 10th 2012

Publisher: Simon & Schuster for Young Readers

Ana's Teaser:

She tossed her head at Brother Peter's ruling. "I would expect you to defend him," she remarked dismissively. "I would expect you to stick together, as men do, as men always do."

Pg 72

Changeling

Order of Darkness # 1

Author: Philippa Gregory

Release Date: May 24, 2012

Publisher: Simon Pulse

Deitre's Teaser:

I am in a black tunnel filled with mist, and I am not afraid. Alex is waiting for me on the other side; Alex Standing , smiling, bathed in sunlight. Alex reaching out his arms to me, calling-

Pg 6

Pandemonium

Delirium # 2

Author: Lauren Oliver

Release Date: February 28, 2012

Publisher: HarperTeen

Trudy's Teaser: (1)

"Another sheriff's deputy, a woman from a nearby town of Bohr, nods. "This the real thing, isn't it?" she asks in a whisper. "I've been involved in lockdowns, but nothing like this."

Pg 168(paperback)

One Breath Away

Author: Heather Gudenkauf
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Publisher: Mira

Trudy's Teaser: (2)

"GHB? Any kind of amnesic or central-nervous-system depressant, " I answered. "This is the third kill by this unsub, and every time, there's been someone in bed with the victim during the attack, and yet none of them have been able to recall anything"

Pg59 (Paperback)

Blood of Innocence
Sloane Skye #2

Author: Tami Dane
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Publisher: Kensington

Lisa's Teaser:

"I get my very own guardian angel? What, exactly, is your job description?"- Nora
"Guard your body." His smile tipped higher. "I take my job seriously, which means I'm going to need to get acquainted with the subject matter on a personal level."- Patch

Pg Audio

Hush, Hush

Hush, Hush # 1

Author: Becca Fitzpatrick
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Jennifer's Teaser:

His brows were drawn tight. "Open your eyes," I whispered. "Open your eyes ... Rolan..." The prince obeyed me, and I found myself drowning in emerald green ...

Pg180

Florence

Author: Ciya Cho
Release Date: July 1, 2012
Publisher: Studio Amazepop

Amy's Teaser:

I thought of the Darkling's words that night beneath the broken beams of the barn. "You're the first glimmer of hope I've had in a long time."

Pg145 (ARC)

Shadow and Bone
The Grisha Trilogy # 1

Author: Leigh Burdugo
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Publisher: Henry Holt & Co

Tammy's Teaser:

I rattled the red phone hard, as if I could shake Zachary's location out of the speaker. "Where is he?! What did they do to him?" (Aura) "Hey. Hey. Don't break that." Dylan crouched and took my wrist in a soft grip. "It's gonna be okay."

Pg11 (eBook)

Shine

Shade # 3