“Fire ripped through Finn’s right shoulder, ricocheting down his arm.” Opening line of The Killing Tide by Dani Pettrey From the first page, The Killing … Read More ›
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“Another sip, Your majesty,” I pleaded, holding out the golden chalice of raspberry-leaf tea.” Opening lines of Always by Jody Hedlund Whilst novellas are not … Read More ›
“He waits, hidden in the shadows of the tall stately trees that line the street. Opening lines of Fire Storm by Nancy Mehl At the … Read More ›
“With shaking limbs, she climbed into the plush carriage awaiting her, the precious bundle in her arms, worth far more than money.” Opening line of … Read More ›
Little did I know, when I began Fearfully and Wonderfully by Dr Paul Brand and Philip Yancey, what an insightful and informative book I had … Read More ›
Caleb O’Shea jerked awake to utter stillness. Opening line of The Crossing at. Cypress Creek by Pam Hillman The Crossing at Cypress Creek is the … Read More ›
“The council has denied your appeal, Miss Kemp.” Mayor Longfellow delivered the blow with a finality that threatened to buckle Abigail’s knees.” Opening line from … Read More ›
“The numbers marched across the page in a glory all their own.” Opening line of The Number of Love by Roseanna M. White Being a … Read More ›
“”Hang on a little longer, my lamb.” Mercy Wilkins shifted the listless infant in her arms without slowing her pace.” Opening lines of The Reluctant … Read More ›
I’m not sure what I was expecting when I picked up Around the World in 80 Trees by Jonathan Drori but it has far exceeded … Read More ›
“Was it wicked to say goodbye with a smile? Wrong to feel happy about leaving one’s family behind?” The Noble Guardian by Michelle Griep From … Read More ›
JUST LET GO. The breeze lifted Lane Kent’s auburn hair from the back of her neck. Her heels edged closer to the side of the … Read More ›
Recently, I’ve been exploring the amazing ability of plants to purify the air and absorb humidity. Bringing plants indoors has been a habit I have … Read More ›