It seems a long time ago now that I first read Shiver -- the first book in the Wolves of Mercy Falls trilogy. But looking back I started it on the plane ride to BEA and finished it there in the conference center, fingers gripping the cover tightly, while sitting on the floor in one of the many autograph lines. And now it's May again and BEA is right around the corner and I emerge from my recent and nasty reading slump stupor to find a copy of Linger sitting in my mailbox like a glove thrown down in the dirt. "I will be the one to pull you out," it whispers to me slyly. "Just open me up and take a sip. I promise--one sip is all it will take." And I look at it with fear and longing written all over my face. "You promise?" I ask intently. "Because it's been a long walk in the cold and I'm not sure I can take another disappointment." "Just open me up," it says, confidence written all over its cover. And so I do. And everythin
LOL...that was good!
ReplyDeleteLOLOL!!! Love it!
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Kath, hehe.
ReplyDeleteChristine, it really is that last bubble that makes it, isn't it? lol.
huh huh funny...this just makes me want to read it even more!
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Sharry, good! That's exactly what it should do. :)
ReplyDeleteLOL That was hilarious!
ReplyDeleteI have planned to post about Catching Fire tomorrow, so now I'm going to have to steal the link to this cartoon. It's too cute to pass up!
You've got a great blog - can't wait to see more!