Teaser Tuesdays / It’s Tuesday, where are you ?

Just quote a couple of spoiler-free sentences the book you’re reading to tempt other readers.

Here is mine:-

“I was surprised on my arrival here to find so many of the dwellings still inhabited. Surprised, too, and disappointed to see so great a number of buildings where I had expected only a few, and those empty and awaiting the water..”

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I am Charles Weightman. I have come to the north of England, to Forge Valley, to oversee its flooding. It is going to be a difficult job. People are unwilling to leave, unwilling to listen, unwilling to accept the inevitable. I wonder just what I have let myself in for?

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This all comes courtesy of Gathering The Water by Robert Edric

I was caught by a beautiful cover and then hooked by the subject matter – a valley being cleared to make way for a reservoir.