May 12, 2006 19:09
Two Book Meme's
Meme #1
1. Grab the nearest book with a blue cover.
2. Open the book to page 86.
3. Find the first full paragraph.
4. Post the text in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around and look for the coolest book you can find -- just the closest blue book.
A strangled cry filled the room. She looked up to see Cery's opponent backing away, one hand clutching his arm. Then something slammed into her chest and she fell backward. As she landed on the floor she twisted, trying to roll out of Evin's reach, but he threw his weight across her and held her down.
~ The Magicians' Guild (The Black Magician Trilogy, book one, by Trudi Canavan)
Meme #2
1. Grab the nearest book with an orange spine. IMPORTANT: See above-noted amendment.
2. Open the book to page 103.
3. Find the first full paragraph.
4. Post the text in your journal along with these instructions.
"May the Pale Mother blink at the Bright Mother's eyes!" she heard someone swear, but most everyone else was silent with stupefaction. She moved unhurriedly, not really glancing at the other people in the hallway and open room, but aware of them all, staring, pointing, starting to heat with anger.
~ Mystic and Rider (by Sharon Shinn)
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