Teaser & Top Ten Tuesdays

 

Teaser Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted by Purple Princess of The Purple Booker. 

Here are the rules:

1. Grab your current read
2. Open to a page
3. Pick out 2 lines that are SPOILER FREE
4. Name the title, author, etc.

 

"The house was quiet. No one walked through the halls, no one crept into rooms at night to stare at sleeping women. Still, it took her a long time to go back to sleep, and once or twice, when she heard a board creak, she sat up quickly and listened for footsteps." p 81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TITLE: Mexican Gothic
AUTHOR: Silvia Moreno-Garcia
PUBLISHER: Del Rey
GENRE: Horror
RELEASE DATE: June 30, 2020

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and The Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together.

 

This week's topic is: Top 10 Books I'd Read on Vacation

 

*in no particular order
**topic slightly modified as I don't always read a book on vacation as I'm doing things...like Disney World! Lol!

10. LAIR OF DREAMS by Libba Bray--all about picking big fat books for vacation reads!
9. HOUSE OF SKY AND BREATH by Sarah J. Maas
8. A SHADOW IN THE EMBER by Jennifer L. Armentrout

7. GALLANT by V.E. Schwab--randomly chosen
6. KING OF SCARS by Leigh Bardugo
5. HIDE by Kiersten White--I mean it takes place at an abandoned amusement park!

4. AURORA RISING by Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
3. SECOND STAR TO THE LEFT by Megan Van Dyke
2. CROSSBONES by Kimberly Vale

1. HIGH VOLTAGE by Karen Marie Moning