First sentence of current book

[Redlegs]

I first met him in Piraeus.

Zorba the Greek, Nikos Kazantzakis

[Emi_Review]

On a very hot day in August of 1994, my wife told me she was going down to the Derry Rite Aid to pick up a refill on her sinus medicine prescription - this is stuff you can buy over the counter these days, I believe.

Bag of Bones by Stephen King

[Hope_Queen]

What are you wading for ---The Reel sisters

[NocturnalPenguin]

Click click, tap tap…

The King's Avatar by Butterfly Blue.

[gfowle]

On the day of the miracle, Isabel was kneeling at the cliff's edge, tending the small, newly made driftwood cross.

The Light Between Oceans
by M.L. Stedman

[Redlegs]

On the day when I first learned of my father's journey, I had come back with two companions from a satisfactory afternoon in the weeds near Kay's bell Foundry, shooting a slingshot at the new bells, which were lying out in the yard and strung up on rafters.

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters, Robert Lewis Taylor

[PeaceLoveNature44]

Princess Catrin reined in her horse at the edge of the precipice overlooking the sea below to study the pattern of her raven’s flight, seeking an omen. Apollo’s Raven It's a great book! I highly recommend it!

[ohahalice]

Moving at the speed of light through the darkness of a vast fiber optic spider web always evoked a hypnotic state of peace.

Superhighway Alex Fayman

[Oulababe]

From the staleness of clay, I have masks.

[Redlegs]

At the world's worst end, it is Sunday afternoon in February.

Bring Larks and Heroes, Thomas Keneally.

[rupe10]

"This my last chance, the very last chance."

- The Joys of Exile by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza

[sylviab98]

"Clarissa, the Countess of Milford, was sorely in need of a project."

Bella and the Beast by Olivia Drake

[jdy]

I'm heading out!
Becoming a Dragon Alex Sapegin

[BeatrixPotter]

There is the Nepal of myth, the ice-and-rock realm of Mount Everest, the roof of the world.

Second Suns: Two Trailblazing Doctors and Their Quest to Cure Blindness, One Pair of Eyes at a Time

David Oliver Relin

[Redlegs]

As Peter van Rijn steps onto his driveway and opens the door of his old Ford Anglia, he is conscious only of the enormous heat pouring down from the sky above the houses, driveways and sprinkled lawns of the suburb.

The Time We Have Taken, Steven Carroll