Random.org chose the January giveaway winner!

And so:

will go to

MEL

And HIS  blog (so glad to honor a male book blogger for once)
will be featured during the whole month of February.

I have been following Mel’s blog for a while. I enjoy his vast interest in international literature. Please click on his banner to discover his great book blog if you don’t know it yet.
Mel has just joined the France Book Tours reviewing team and as such, he has also won the $10 gift card, at the special end of January giveaway to sign up for being a reviewer!

And now is time to try your luck at the
February book of the month giveaway!

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

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I will post for this meme a passage from a book
presented on France Book Tours
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Click on the book cover to know more about the book

His deadpan gaze sent a chill down my spine. “Detective Duval,” he said with a cold nod. “But I trust you remember my name by now since we have already met twice this week.”
Trusting me to remember anything accurately right now was a terrible idea, but I wasn’t going to tell him that.
page 56

WHAT DO YOU THINK?
WHAT DO YOU LIKE IN THIS SHORT EXCEPT?