“I know you’re there. I can feel you. I’m blind and cannot touch without you.” It was a childlike plea, as well as a seductive whisper. Danyell wanted to respond, but didn’t dare. He lay very still, so the voice couldn’t find him.
Saturday, February 27, 2016
Snippet from 'The Hand and the Eye of the Tower'
'The Hand and the Eye of the Tower' used to be 'Never Lose Your Path, Your Patience, or Yourself'. More than one person thought the latter title was too much like a lecture. :( I've changed it, yet again (yes, this title has been changed twice already) to 'The Hand and the Eye of the Tower'. Here's another snippet from 'The Hand and the Eye of the Tower', the very first six lines of the book...
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O_o Creepy!
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DeleteLOVE that last line!
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DeleteWhoa, that last line really grabbed me!
ReplyDeleteThank you! I've been working very hard on this scene for a very long time! :)
DeleteOooh creepy stuff!^^
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Delete*shivers* Very creepy. I wonder who or what the voice is and why he's so afraid of it.
ReplyDeleteOh, good! Seeing as this was the very beginning of the book, that was the desired effect! :)
DeleteGreat opening lines! Makes me want to read on. :)
ReplyDeleteThank you! I was really hoping to have that effect on the reader! :)
DeleteVery creepy! Great first lines.
ReplyDeleteThank you! I've been working on them for a long time! :)
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