The First Sentence Reader

Chambers, Clare.  Shy Creatures . New York: Mariner. 2024 . Print. First Sentences:   In all failed relationships, there is a point that pas...

Bradley, Kaliane. The Ministry of Time . New York: Avid Reader 2024 . Print. First Sentences:   Perhaps he'll die this time. He finds th...

Gleason, Steve .  A Life Impossible: Living With ALS: Finding Peace and Wisdom Within a Fragile Existence . New York: Knoff 2024 . Print. Fi...

Davies, Carys .  Clear . New York: Scribner 2024 . Print. First Sentences: He wished he could swim -- the swimming belt felt like a flimsy t...

Van Pelt, Shelby .  Remarkably Bright Creatures . New York: HarperCollins 202 . Print. First Sentences: Darkness suits me. Each evening, I a...

Rutledge, Lynda . West with Giraffes . New York: Lake Union. 2021 . Print. First Sentences:   ...I'm older than dirt. And when you'r...

Read, Shelley. Go As a River . New York: Spiegel & Grau 2023 . Print. First Sentences: He wasn't much to look at....

DeWitt, Patrick. The Librarianist . New York: HarperCollins. 2023 . Print. First Sentences: The morning of the day Bob Comet first came to t...