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 Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2009 2:00 pm
Type the first sentence of the book you are currently reading.
List the Author - and the Book Title
Example:
"I stood in the shadows of a deserted shop front across from The Blood and Brew Pub, trying not to be obvious as I tugged my black leather pants back up where they belonged."
Kim Harrison - Dead Witch Walking
Hopefully this will lead to some interesting first lines.
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Posted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 4:58 pm
"It was the evening on which MM. Debienne and Poligny, the managers of the Opera, were giving a last gala performance to mark their retirement."
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Posted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 11:46 am
...birds creep over tin roofs, like criminals with tap shoes...
I Hear ThunderDet var miss Sommers' tur att göra i ordning teet.
En Ficka Full Med Råg by Agatha Christie
Original title, A Pocket Full Of Rye
But Theres No Rain
...stain the glass with windows, extortionate and cold stare...
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Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2010 3:11 pm
Ninjette of Faith715 "It was the evening on which MM. Debienne and Poligny, the managers of the Opera, were giving a last gala performance to mark their retirement." Omg i love that book!
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Posted: Tue Apr 06, 2010 6:29 pm
In 1972, i was sixteen,young my father said to be travelling with him on his diplomatic missions. the Historian
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Posted: Mon Apr 12, 2010 6:17 pm
"Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun." Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Posted: Sat Apr 24, 2010 8:51 pm
"Peter Petford slipped a long wooden spoon into the simmering iron pot of lentils hanging over the fire abd tried to push the worry from his stomach." -Katherine Howe - The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane
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Posted: Wed May 12, 2010 8:46 pm
"I've heard it said that girls can't keep secrets. That's wrong; we'd proved it."
Juliet Marillier - Wildwood Dancing
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Posted: Sun May 23, 2010 4:28 pm
Isabelle Helen Harton waited on the dock beside the gangplank for the last of the steamer passengersfrom Egypt and Africa to disembark.
from:The Wizard of London:Mercedes Lackey
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Posted: Wed May 26, 2010 3:08 am
'Princess Irulan writes:
Any true student must realise that History has no beginning.'
from Dune: The Butlerian Jihad by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson. Re-reading for the umpteenth time!
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Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 6:04 pm
Wade640 "Far out in the uncharted backwaters of the unfashionable end of the Western Spiral arm of the Galaxy lies a small unregarded yellow sun." Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy lol ditto xd
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