Hello! For this week's six, I've taken a random excerpt from Book Four - Seekers of the Nine. Read and hopefully enjoy. Then please check out the other writers in SSS here.
'We need him under our control!'
'We need him alive in the first place!'
Ah, that sounded promising. So his life had some value. Value could be traded. And it would be far more pleasant to be allowed to live.
You post the most interesting bits. I love the pic too.
ReplyDeleteGreat post and that picture! I just know someone is in trouble.
ReplyDeleteHe sounds quite manipulative. Good. ;-p
ReplyDeleteAn intriguing six! Always looking forward to reading more. :)
ReplyDelete'Pleasant to be allowed to live' Excellent understatement!
ReplyDeleteYes! Let him live. We want to read on.
ReplyDeleteExcellent excerpt! It's got me totally hooked.
ReplyDeletePowerful excerpt and very intriguing!
ReplyDeleteLiving is a good thing.;)
ReplyDeleteGreat excerpt! I can feel his desperation, looking for any advantage he can gain from the situation. You packed a lot into this six.
ReplyDeleteLove the title, too. :)
Great six! Can't wait to see more. :)
ReplyDeleteYup, being allowed to live is the more pleasant option. Great six!
ReplyDeleteAlways good to have some survival hope. I'd love to read on to learn his value.
ReplyDeleteLove his sense of humour
ReplyDeleteAt least they want him alive. Great six...drags you right in.
ReplyDeleteGreat voice! Very dry humor, excellent!
ReplyDeleteLove the understated dryness here.
ReplyDeleteGreat job. Looking forward to next weeks Six.
Survivl 101. Great snippet. HOpe to read more.
ReplyDeleteStrong. Words to survive with. Good writing.
ReplyDeleteInteresting excerpt. Good job!
ReplyDeleteGreat choice for SSS. Peaked my interest.
ReplyDeleteNice six!
ReplyDeleteLove his sense of humor, even in mortal danger. We want him to live!
ReplyDeleteNice snippet!
ReplyDeleteVery intriguing! I'd be glad to know I was needed alive, too!
ReplyDeleteYes, I can certainly see how being alive would be more pleasant than the alternatives.
ReplyDeleteGood he can keep his wits about him under such dire circumstances. Looking forward to more.
ReplyDeleteVery intriguing. You've got me hooked!
ReplyDeleteWell, you can't argue with that logic. Tense excerpt.
ReplyDeleteWow, great six! I'm hooked
ReplyDeleteIntriguing! Keep it coming!
ReplyDeleteI like the sarcastic self-thought. Very good :-)
ReplyDeleteWhat a good choice of sentences - very intriguing!
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