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The Friday 56


Welcome to Week 170!

Rules:
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader
 *Find any sentence, (or few, just don't spoil it) that grab you.
*Post it.
*Add your (url) post below in Linky. Add the post url, not your blog url. It's that simple.



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I reached the elevator and punched the button with my fist. Bam! Again, Bam! Again, Bam!










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  1. gautami tripathyMarch 20, 2014 at 11:51 PM

    I like the 56 and the cover art!

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  2. Sandra NachlingerMarch 21, 2014 at 12:17 AM

    GREAT excerpt. I'll admit to having BAMMED an elevator button myself, and these sentences really capture that. Love the cover too.

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  3. Juli RahelMarch 21, 2014 at 8:19 AM

    Oh wow, with her fist? That's quite extreme! I love the cover though! Thanks for hosting and sharing :) Have a good weekend!
    Juli @ Universe in Words

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  4. JC JonesMarch 21, 2014 at 8:32 AM

    I love that cover. The quote says she must be really upset.

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  5. Catherine @ Book Club LibrarianMarch 21, 2014 at 9:01 AM

    Great book jacket. It matches the spirit of the excerpt.

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  6. Kathy MartinMarch 21, 2014 at 9:12 AM

    She seems just a bit impatient! What a very pretty cover. I hope the story is suiting you. Happy reading!

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    1. fredamansMarch 21, 2014 at 4:48 PM

      This is book 4 in the series, final book too, and I'm loving it! :-)

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  7. BeaMarch 21, 2014 at 9:24 AM

    Somebody's upset. I wonder what's going on.

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  8. KrisMarch 21, 2014 at 9:42 AM

    That is a really really cool cover! And Someone sounds mad.

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  9. UnknownMarch 21, 2014 at 9:48 AM

    Oh wow...I don't even have to read the Friday 56 to know I want to read this book. That cover is scrumptious! Great share.

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  10. LadyD PianoMarch 21, 2014 at 11:33 AM

    Uh oh, sounds like "anger management" issues! Nice cover art!

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  11. CherylMarch 21, 2014 at 12:28 PM

    Sounds like she wants out of there fast. Fabulous cover on this one.

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  12. Lisa MandinaMarch 21, 2014 at 2:48 PM

    Love that cover! And really attention getting sentence you picked!

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  13. PageMarch 21, 2014 at 4:14 PM

    Wow! That cover is stunning! I'm so intrigued... Nice pick!

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  14. laura thomasMarch 21, 2014 at 7:13 PM

    LOL! That's me in a nutshell. Too funny. I'm featuring this series on my blog for a tour and hear amazing things about the authors writing skills. Definitely a must read and can't wait to hear your thoughts on this.

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  15. Little Wandering WrenMarch 22, 2014 at 12:07 AM

    was she going..."Going down" ?!
    Ha ha sorry it was the lift and the title that made me think of that!!
    Wren x

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  16. Mary @SweepingMeMarch 22, 2014 at 11:16 PM

    Love this cover! OMG, like a lot! I have to put it on my TBR list. Just for the cover. Do you ever do that? Want to read a book just for the cover?

    Mary

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