Holding by Graham Norton Opening sentence: “It was widely accepted by the residents of Duneen…
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Somehow, March is over already?? That felt like a quick month, but I managed to read…
Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan Opening sentence: “Lost in the shadows of the…
White Teeth by Zadie Smith Opening sentence: “Early in the morning, late in the century,…
Dubliners by James Joyce This is the first James Joyce book I’ve ever read. Sometimes,…
The Mitford Girls by Mary S. Lovell Opening sentence: “Sydney Bowles was fourteen years old…
Strungballs by Mike Russell Opening sentence: ‘A naked, white-skinned boy named Sydney lay on his…
The Girls by Emma Cline Opening sentence: “I looked up because of the laughter and…
The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Opening sentence: “They say the…