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First Line Friday: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 day ago: Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies, with Uncle Henry, who was a farmer, and Aun … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Children's, 2013 tbr pile attack, the wonderful Wizard of Oz, l frank baum, oz

First Line Friday: Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 week ago: Jude had a private collection. … more →

Tags: Horror, Joe Hill, Heart-Shaped Box

First Line Friday: In Cold Blood by Truman Capote

wrppedupinbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area that other … more →

Tags: 2013 tbr pile attack, Crime Non Fiction, truman capote, In Cold Blood

First Line Friday: The Enemy by Charlie Higson

wrppedupinbooks wrote 3 weeks ago: Small Sam was playing in the car park behind Waitrose when the grown-ups took him. … more →

Tags: Horror, Young-Adult, 2013 tbr pile attack, Charlie Higson, The Enemy

First Line Friday: Mort by Terry Pratchett

wrppedupinbooks wrote 4 weeks ago: This is the bright candlelit room where the lifetimers are stored—shelf upon shelf of them, squat ho … more →

Tags: Fantasy, 2013 tbr pile attack, Discworld, Terry Pratchett, Mort

First Line Friday: The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 month ago: On the first Monday of the month of April, 1625, the market town of Meung, in which the author of Ro … more →

Tags: Action/Adventure, Historical Fiction, 2013 tbr pile attack, The Three Musketeers, Alexandre Dumas

First Line Friday: The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 month ago: We didn’t notice right away. We couldn’t feel it. … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, 2013 tbr pile attack, Karen Thompson Walker, the age of miracles

First Line Friday: The Man from Primrose Lane by James Renner

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 month ago: He was mostly known as the Man from Primrose Lane, though sometimes people called him hermit, reclus … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, Mystery, 2013 tbr pile attack, James Renner, The Man From Primrose Lane

First Line Friday: The Dark Winter by David Mark

wrppedupinbooks wrote 1 month ago: The old man looks up, and for a moment it feels as though he is staring through the wrong end of a t … more →

Tags: Mystery, 2013 tbr pile attack, The Dark Winter, david mark

First Line Friday: A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin1 comment

wrppedupinbooks wrote 2 months ago: The comet’s tail spread across the dawn, a red slash that bled above the crags of Dragonstone … more →

Tags: Fantasy, george r r martin, asoiaf, a clash of kings

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Cassandra wrote 2 months ago: i have started my own first line friday and i explain it here. this week’s first line comes fr … more →

Tags: contest, the holders, Julianna Scott, Book Reviews, Young-Adult

First Line Friday: Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

wrppedupinbooks wrote 2 months ago: This is written from memory, unfortunately. … more →

Tags: Science Fiction, 2013 tbr pile attack, Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman

First Line Friday: The French Powder Mystery by Ellery Queen

wrppedupinbooks wrote 2 months ago: I have followed the fortunes of the Queens, father and son, with more than casual interest for many … more →

Tags: Mystery, 2013 tbr pile attack, Ellery Queen, The French Powder Mystery

first line friday (5)

Cassandra wrote 2 months ago: i have started my own first line friday and i explain it here. this week’s first line comes fr … more →

First Line Friday: The Diviners by Libba Bray

wrppedupinbooks wrote 2 months ago: In a town house at a fashionable address on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, every lamp blazes. … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Young-Adult, 2013 tbr pile attack, Libba Bray, the diviners

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Cassandra wrote 2 months ago: i have started my own first line friday and i explain it here. this week’s first line comes fr … more →

First Line Friday: Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh

wrppedupinbooks wrote 3 months ago: When I reached C Company lines, which were at the top of the hill, I paused and looked back at the c … more →

Tags: 2013 tbr pile attack, Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited

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Cassandra wrote 3 months ago: i have started my own first line friday and i explain it here. this week’s first line comes fr … more →

First Line Friday: Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

wrppedupinbooks wrote 3 months ago: I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; an … more →

Tags: Literary Fiction, Middlesex, Jeffrey Eugenides


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