Tag Archives: Teaser Tuesday

I would never be so impertinent as to give the Lady Elizabeth only two sentences — even if it is Teaser Tuesday. What of Elizabeth then? She is a dark horse, and I do not trust her. She rarely comes … Continue reading →

Lo! A traveler from a distant land! I pray thee, sir, willst ye sit down and tarry with me a while? I shall regal you with  tales from mine own adventures in reading……no? Have at you, sir! He watched Chris … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesdays are…epic! And oversized, but their subject warrants it. From ShouldBeReading, as ever. How small they appear from the long road that approaches them; did we come so far to see so little? But then they grow larger, as … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesdays are sometimes ominous. Not quite as ominous as this. Consumed by flames, the torso crackled and the fat sputtered, and then as the skin burned away, the black, flat ribs of the skeleton were revealed, and then the whole … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesday again, hos– waitaminute, who’d he say he was?  “Sind Sie Frau Druce?” A man’s voice. “Yes, I’m Peggy Druce. And who the devil are you?” “Adolf Hitler here,” the voice answered.  p. 170, The War that Came Early: … Continue reading →

I forgot it was Tuesday. How do you forget it’s Tuesday? Now this is Tardy Teaser Tuesday. (From ShouldBeReading.) So this is what it’s like to be dead, he thought, really trying on the idea for the first time. Funny. … Continue reading →

Teasing? On a Tuesday?  But of course. From ShouldBeReading. Together with the carrier-pigeon, the rat was to become the most fabled animal of the siege of Paris, and from December on a good rat-hunt was one of the principle activities … Continue reading →

Teaser Tuesdays aren’t quite as bloody as French history, but they are as much fun. From ShouldBeReading. Poor France: it was roughly a hundred years since the country had been torn apart by the Wars of Religion; two centuries back … Continue reading →

Tues·day   (tūz’dē, -dā’, tyūz’-)n. (Abbr. Tues. or Tue. or Tu or T)The third day of the week. Appropriate for submitting teasers, esp. for books. [Middle English Tuesdai, from Old English Tīwesdæg, Tiu’s day : Tīwes, genitive of Tīw, Tiu; … Continue reading →