Friday, November 6, 2020

First Line Fridays


Grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line!

Today I am going to post a line from: 

  A Joyful Christmas
by Cynthia Hickey, Liz Johnson, Vickie McDonough, 
Liz Tolsma, Carrie Turansky, Erica Vetsch


And the first line is...

A Christmas Castle 
by Cynthia Hickey 

December 1867
Prescott, Arizona 

"Annie Morgan looped her horse's reins over the hitching post, slung her rifle over her shoulder, and marched into one of the many saloons in Prescott, Arizona.  Every head turned in her direction.  Every conversation ceased.  Every glance increased her heart rate."  

Happy reading and happy Friday!   

       
Let me know your first line in the comments & then head over to 
Hoarding Books to see who else is participating! 






 

8 comments:

  1. Happy Friday!
    "She was dying, and it was his fault."
    Night Fall by Susan Sleeman

    Have a wonderful weekend! 🙂❤📚

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  2. My first line this week is from Grave Christmas Secrets by Sharee Stover:
    Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Forensic anthropologist Taya McGill disagreed with Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote,
    I want to read that novella collection you sited!

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    1. Lovely--novella collections are the best! Happy reading Paula!

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  3. Happy Friday!!
    Over on my blog I am sharing the first line from So This is Love by Laura Hile
    "The news would spread like wildfire, and why not?"

    https://www.musingsofasassybookishmama.com/2020/11/first-line-friday-so-this-is-love.html

    Have a lovely weekend!

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  4. Happy Saturday! Today, I'm sharing the first line from Silver Moon by Jenny Knipfer. "The door between death and life is so thin." Have a great rest of the weekend!

    https://moments-of-beauty.blogspot.com/2020/10/first-line-fridays-silver-moon-by-jenny.html

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