A Lot Can Hinge on Where Your Book Description is ...

... truncated. So it may behoove you to pack a lot into that first line or two.



Goodreads lists books for giveaways, but the main page shows only the first bit of your carefully composed book description. Like this:

RINGING TRUE is a novel of our times about a group of Seattle twenty-somethings who take it upon themselves to do something about the sorry state of

... of politics? the homeless problem? the jazz scene? gun control?

You don't need a special talent to learn to play the...