The First Sentence Reader
Books that grab you right from the start.
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Clear
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Davies, Carys . Clear . New York: Scribner 2024 . Print. First Sentences: He wished he could swim -- the swimming belt felt like a flimsy t...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Special Post - The Best Eclipse Story
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Asimov, Isaac . Nightfall . New York: Smith & Smith 1941 . Print. First Sentences: "If the stars should appear one night in a thou...
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Remarkable Bright Creatures
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Van Pelt, Shelby . Remarkably Bright Creatures . New York: HarperCollins 202 . Print. First Sentences: Darkness suits me. Each evening, I a...
Friday, April 5, 2024
The Bullet Swallower
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James, Elizabeth Gonzalez. The Bullet Swallower . New York: Simopn & Schuster 2024 . Print. First Sentences: Alferez Antonio Sonoro was...
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Browsings
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Dirda, Michael. Browsings: A Year of Reading, Collecting, and Living with Books . New York: Pegasus 2015 . Print First Se...
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