Nov 29, 2011

Teaser: The Last Word by Ellery Adams

Teaser Tuesdays asks you to choose sentences at random from your current read. Identify the author and title for readers.


Title: The Last Word: A Books By the Bay Mystery
Publisher: Berkley; December 6, 2011

"Why does he scare you?" she asked very gently....

"He's got a secret. I can tell."

Olivia nodded. "He probably does. Most people have secrets, I think." (ch. 2)

Book description: Olivia Limoges and the Bayside Book Writers are excited about Oyster Bay's newest resident: bestselling novelist Nick Plumley. But when Olivia stops by Plumley's rental she finds he's been strangled. Her instincts tell her something from the past came back to haunt him, but she never expects the investigation could spell doom for one of her dearest friends...

14 comments:

  1. This one looks like a good cozy mystery! Thanks for sharing....

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  2. It's been a while since I last read a mystery novel...This one sounds good and I also like the cover!

    April @ Books4Juliet

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  3. I like a good mystery and this sounds fun.

    My teaser is here.

    Kat
    Wit and Sin

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  4. I love this teaser, and it's so, so true! Thanks for sharing it!

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  5. Just popping in to say hi Harvey! Blog looks great!

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  6. Sounds like a good thriller.

    here's mine:

    http://tributebooksmama.blogspot.com/2011/11/teaser-tuesday_29.html

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  7. Most people do have secrets. Good teaser.

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  8. Wonder what his secret is; I agree that most people have some secrets.

    Here's ours: http://www.ourstack.blogspot.com/2011/11/tuesday-teasers-angel-on-leash-and-true.html

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  9. I love a good cozy now and then. This one sounds promising Harvee....enjoy.

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  10. I like the sounds of this cozy!!

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  11. Oh, this looks good. My list is too long, but I can always add another.

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  12. This looks like a fun series. I love Berkley Prime Crime offerings :)

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