All the Books! discussion

This game is called Page 112!

I saw this game somewhere else and thought it would be a fun addition to our game list!

Rules Go to page 112 of the book you are currently reading and write down the first sentence on that page. It can be a continuation of the previous page. Please also state the book you're reading!

Example:

"to the quiet place after midnight."
- Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte

Great books, Mari!

"looks the same except for the flimsy chain lock cinched lke a belt across it.
- Broken Things by Lauren Oliver

"As she had examined his heart and lungs and palpated his abdomen, she had felt his gaze on her, and had not wanted to meet it, because she knew the despair she would see in his eyes."
- The Sinner by Tess Gerritsen

"The snap of the door caused the puppy to back his way out of the wastebasket."
- Due or Die by Jenn McKinlay

"And there was another reason for the Costas' interest in Lyra; but she wasn't to learn that for a few days yet."
Northern Lights by Philip Pullman

"she turned away from him to wipe vigorously at a dried grease spot on a granite countertop."
- What Alice Forgot by Lianne Moriarty

"Some of my fellows thought perhaps the Lusca has taken to eating them, but its human flesh they want, and we feed the beasts well enough as it is."
Given To The Sea by Mindy McGinnis

I might have to work with you, I do have to. But just because you have to wipe your ass doesn't mean that you have to love shit.

White Butterfly by Walter Mosley

"He probably thought she was simply being a nosy Torian, but this was Iris."

Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte

"We will help your sister " Nazira murmured at Radu's side.
- Bright We Burn by Kiersten White

A gust of wind shakes the branches and snowmelt drips down my neck, making me shiver.

The Twisted Tree by Rachel Burge

"She was cooking something and I could see the fire shining on her hair."

[Book: Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott o'Dell]

"to discover its secrets, to know the mountain better even than those who were born here."

- Crown of Feathers by Pau Petro

"Kimmalyn noticed me hanging back in the room, and tried to stop-but Cobb gently steered her from the room after the others."

Skyward, chasing the stars by Brandon Sanderson

"to Arthur, turning around."

- The Door at the End of the World


That page 112 was kind of a bust, huh? Haha.

"Me and Xiayin and the absolute absence of space between our bodies."

From Proud compiled by Juno Dawson.

"You should spend less time admiring Duke's #$% and more time folding that #$%& you're holding."

Obsidio (The Illuminae Files 03) by Jay Kristoff and Amie Kaufman

"'Kay,' she says."

- My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing

"No."

Hangman by Jack Heath

"I couldn't even see myself."

Minecraft: The Crash by Tracey Baptiste

She respected the Justice, believed him - he was certain to make a friend of her.

We are blood and thunder By Kesia Lupo

"seemed sinister to him when he first met Todtman, but now it seemed less frog-like and more friendly."

- Book of the Dead by Michael Northrop

"we have to try again," Flora insisted.

Once Upon A Dream (Disney A Twisted Tale) by Liz Braswell

"But then the houses were suddenly left behind, and steep hills with the night already settling among their folds lined the roads instead."

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

"'Seriously?' I drew back far enough to look him in the eyes."

The Book Supremacy by Kate Carlisle

"things to do than secret signals with handkerchiefs and neckcloths."

Sorcery of Thorns by Margaret Rogerson

"I am not sure."
The dead house by Dawn Kurtagich

"There is no choice about being a witch."
Sweep by Cate Tiernan

"After a while, I rise and join Tess and the Girl."

Legend by Marie Lu

she went to look through her drug samples, wondering how exactly he had came to loss the pill bottle; ghouls were scavengers, notorious for hanging on to things, even when those things weren't of pharmacological importance.

Strange Practise By Vivian Shaw

"Not at all, any excuse to avoid the faculty meeting."

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

"plot of land with a modern building including solar panels and some sort of rain water collector and filter system."

Killer Party by Lynn Cahoon

"Poor mother! What helped you then?"

Little Women

"I believe there are scholarships."

The Night Tiger by Yangsze Choo

“buzz across the sky, attack.”

Remembered by Yvonne Battle-Felton

cious areas, and deputies dug delicately, carefully.

The Stranger Beside Me - Ann Rule

"Achilles frowned. 'But there is always war in Mycenae. I do not see why we should have been called.'"

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller


"came around, my mother did not keep silent about her hopes that I would get into the local grammar and Clare would not."

In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

"But a sophomore hand anchored her to the chair and she looked up in white-faced dread at the man who came out on the stage and faced the microphone which, like a metal spider, had swung down to meet him."

The Best of Richard Matheson from the short story "Dance of the Dead"

"We have an unexpected complication."

from Defy the Stars

"I had just enough self-control left to back out of the room, closing the door quietly behind me, before I sank to the floor in the hallway outside, my back hard against the knobbly banisters, my face in my hands, trying not to sob with shock and relief, feeling the wheeze in my chest as my lungs labored to take in enough oxygen to stabilize my pounding pulse."

The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware

"If you're so over everything that happened, then a simple name shouldn't be that big of a deal."

Final Girls by Riley Sager

"Consciousness probably did something to me, and so did being encouraged to identify with the man over and over again, and to live in imagination in places where women were just ornaments in the margins or trophies or broodmares."

Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir by Rebecca Solnit

"good ten-foot drop.">/i>

Swamp Sniper by Jana Deleon

I grabbed my nine-millimeter and a thigh strap from my nightstand and waved them out of my room.

Swamp Team 3 by Jana Deleon

"There!", Rossi called.
"The Burial Hour" by Jeffery Deaver