Teaser Tuesdays {25.02.2014}

My teaser :

The trunk was full of books , old ones.Leather bindings ,some of them with raised bands across the spines ,the Coptic method .I took out a few, paged through them.They weren't mint.The whole trunk gave off a musty smell. 

 pg 5 Rotten At The Heart by Bartholomew Daniels