Teaser Tuesday – Murder On The Down Low

by | Mar 29, 2011 | Teaser Tuesday | 6 comments

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading
Anyone can play along!

Just do the following:
– Grab your current read
– Open to a random page
– Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
(yes, I generally share a bit more… but it’s just so exciting…)


BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!!
(make sure that what you share doesn’t give too much away! You don’t want to ruin the book for others!)

Remember to share the title and author so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!

BN – AmazonGRCBDAuthor
My Teaser is from:
Murder on the Down Low
by Pamela Samuels Young

The camera moved in for her sound bite.

African-American women are being stricken with the AIDS virus at a faster rate than any other group. And the majority of these women are being infected through heterosexual sex. They are innocent victims who know nothing about their men’s secret homosexual lives. One of my closest friends, Maya Washington, died because of her fiancée’s deceit…

** This excerpt in no way reflects the beliefs of the owner of this blog and is only being used to gain interest in this book for other readers. **

If you’d like to read my thoughts my review was published here.

** Many of the books I review are Advance Review Copies. These books are loaned to me for my review. I am in no way compensated for my time nor am I asked to give anything but my honest review.

Written by Regina Hott

I love to read! But I don't always think the synopsis on the backs of books do them justice. I do, however, believe all books should come with an intended rating - or at least a steam FYI. So, I'm taking upon myself to educate all -- christian & secular readers, alike -- on the books behind the synopsis and the possible things you may not want your YA reader to see. Enjoy!

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6 Comments

  1. Juju at Tales of Whimsy.com

    Oh wow. Powerful one!

  2. CMash

    Interesting….I purchased this book for one of my challenges so am anxious to see what your thoughts are of it. I read her 1st book and loved it.

  3. Lori

    I hope that you are enjoying your book. Check out my Teaser for Tuesday.

  4. Melissa (i swim for oceans)

    That's a really great teaser – one of the most powerful I've read today. Great pick 🙂

  5. Alexis @ Reflections of a Bookaholic

    That is interest and it really grabbed my attention. Interested to see where it goes.