Happy Friday & welcome to the First Line Friday link-up! It’s time to grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line. Today I’m featuring the first line of The Thing About Home by Rhonda McKnight! Confession: I went to grab the first line and then kept reading and had to force myself to stop so I could put this post together haha
and the first line is…
I stepped into my limousine and pressed the bottom of my wedding dress flat.
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Prologue
The hunt had been good.
The Deadly Wilderness by Kelly Irvin
The day Remy Victoria Reed fished a drowning man from the Atlantic Ocean began in the most ordinary way. -Becky Wade from Memory Lane
My grandma Nene always said that early was on time, on time was late, and late was unacceptable. – The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson
Thank you for sharing The Thing About Home. I hope you enjoy the story.
July 8, 1941
Dear Jimmy,
You left without a single word. How could you, James Pierce Propfield?
-The Long March Home by Marcus Brotherton and Tosca Lee
July 15, 1881
Jacci Reed’s mother shook her awake, then put her fingers lightly over Jacci’s lips.
From In the Shadow of the River by Ann Gabhart.
Happy Friday!
I’m currently reading Fraser by Susan May Warren. It’s pretty good!
“All her training, all her years of keeping her focus…And she’d simply abandoned it all in one blinding moment.”
I hope you have a great weekend! 😀❤️📚
I like that first line. I hope you enjoy this one. Have a great weekend!
Love the cover of this one. I just finished When the Day Comes by Gabrielle Meyer so I can read book two. The first line is: “Williamsburg, Virginia, May 5, 1774, For as long as I could remember, my mama had told me that my life was a gift.”