"It's one thing to accept a child as a thinking person, and to grant her every human right you grant anyone else. It's quite another to let them take a risk that because of their youth they might not recognize as dangerous."
~ p. 110 of Hard Christmas - a Cat Marsala Mystery, by Barbara D'Amato
Wanna play?
The rules are:
• 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!
• Share the title and author, too.
Head over to "Should Be Reading" on Tuesdays for some more book teases!
~Mamie "When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro!" (Hunter S. Thompson)

(Keep in mind this takes place in Ireland.)
ReplyDelete"The dog cocked its head to one side and looked at him. It was a steady look, conversational in feeling. He'd read somewhere that dogs don't make eye contact. Baloney." p.22, IN THE COMPANY OF OTHERS, A Father Tim Novel by Jan Karon
"When he came home a few years back, he'd just sold his company to some Madison Avenue bucko. He was what any man in Sligo would call rich--but here's where the' cheese gets bindin'. 't was his dream to turn Catharmore into a country house hote. 't is th' fashion, you know, turning our country houses into hotels." p.35, IN THE COMPANY OF OTHERS, A Father Tim Novel by Jan Karon
Ohhhh, I am looking forward to reading more Father Tim!
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