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"The snow in the mountains was melting and Bunny had been dead for several weeks before we understood the gravity of our situation."—The Secret History by Donna Tartt
Great first line. Excellent book.
"That summer I hunted the serial killer at night from my daughter's playroom."
- I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
- I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
"'The quickest way to man's heart,' said the instructor, 'is proverbially through his stomach. But if you want to get into his brain, I recommend the eye-socket.'"
- Devices and Desires by K. J. Parker
- Devices and Desires by K. J. Parker
"Have you ever wondered how long it takes to dig a grave?"
- Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman
- Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman
"A violent clap of thunder burst through the night sky and Celeste shot up in her bed and screamed."-Wilder: The Guardian Series The Complete Set by G.K. DeRosa
"A long, abrasive, invisible tongue grazes the fleshy part of my left cheek."-Pendomus by Carissa Andrews
"Yesterday afternoon the six-o'clock bus ran over Miss Bobbit."- Children On Their Birthdays by Truman Capote
Cathy wrote: ""Her husband's almost home. He'll catch her this time."
- The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn"
Now, I want to read this book even more. The beginning of the book sounds very intriguing.
- The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn"
Now, I want to read this book even more. The beginning of the book sounds very intriguing.
"I am finishing up dinner with my family and my fiancé when my husband calls."
- One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ayoola summons me with these words-Korede, I killed him. I had hoped I would never hear those words again.
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
“The man in Black fled across the Desert, and the Gunslinger followed.” The Gunslinger by Stephen King
“In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort.”
- The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
- The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
Books mentioned in this topic
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again (other topics)The Gunslinger (other topics)
One True Loves (other topics)
The Graveyard Book (other topics)
Children On Their Birthdays (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
J.R.R. Tolkien (other topics)Stephen King (other topics)
Taylor Jenkins Reid (other topics)
Neil Gaiman (other topics)
Truman Capote (other topics)

