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Challenge: Post the 1st sentence on pg. 45 of the book closest to you

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message 1: by Joely, Creator (new)

Joely (notionsofjoely) | 92 comments Mod
"There's a ringing in my ears that doesn't stop, that gets louder and louder until it drowns out even the sound of my struggle to breathe." - Godly Heathens by H.E. Edgmon

I haven't read this book yet, but WOW - moving it up on my TBR list because that is a beautiful line!!!!


message 2: by Bre (new)

Bre James | 15 comments “Nikos walked away from the back door”- The Fury by Alex Michaelides

starting this book today surprisingly


𝓒𝓸𝓯𝓯𝓮𝓮₊˚.🎧 ✩。☕(zoey’s version) notifications problem (httpscarrdcobuildc41603138) “you see, i’m thinking of starting a little dairy of my own, and since your cows are known throughout the land as being florins finest, i thought i might pry my secrets from you.”
—the princess bride by william goldman


message 4: by Ash (new)

Ash | 2 comments "We're living in a haunted house."
-Soul Searchers by Justin Boote

Can you guess what the book is about?


message 5: by blissful.brii (new)

blissful.brii | 10 comments “They’ll see it as a whole vengeance plan to get back at the people who “fucked me over.” - Only For The Week by Natasha Bishop


message 6: by Sethanic (new)

Sethanic | 14 comments '"Don't bother," Rhys crooned, linking elbows with me.' - A Court Of Mist and Fury by SJM.

I kept this next to my pillow all the time so... 😂


message 7: by ✧Bella✧ (new)

✧Bella✧ But there were no soldiers standing in the courtyard beneath the cloudy autumn sky.

- The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo

(I'm sitting next to my bedside table, and there are three books on it, but I went with the one on the bottom of the pile, since I'm on the floor. That makes it the closest, right?)


message 8: by Andrea (new)

Andrea | 24 comments "Not particularly," I said flatly.
Empress of Fae, Briar Boleyn (3rd in series, Blood of a Fae).


message 9: by Laura (new)

Laura Beth | 1 comments "The heat of a tear slowly trailed down the side of my face." - Sky in the Deep by Adrienne Young


message 10: by Stephann (new)

Stephann “Her stranger.”


message 11: by Alice (last edited Jun 21, 2024 04:18AM) (new)

Alice Wehrle | 1 comments " And while each stands as a pillar of virility, only one will go on to be our next Sovereign. Only one will become The Savior's Champion!" - coincidentally it's The Savior's Champion by Jenna Moreci


message 12: by AlexX (new)

AlexX Depplito | 13 comments "I pushed away the thought, burying it instead beneath a thousand other worries." (CR)
-Mother of Death & Dawn by Carissa Broadbent


lizzie ₊˚⊹ ౨ৎ   (ia, school) | 1 comments "Even though he'd burned my ash arrow, I'd smuggled my remaining knife in my cloak."
- ACOTAR by Sarah J. Maas


hallss 🎶📚🇷🇺 | 1 comments “I expect his mouth to crash into mine”
-wildfire, Hannah grace
Well that’s interesting….


message 15: by ✧Bella✧ (new)

✧Bella✧ "He just wasn't there anymore," Charlize Potts was saying, her arms folded over the giant slouchy Hollister sweatshirt she wore with pink jeggings, white-blond hair spilling down her back.

- The Darkest Part of the Forest


message 16: by Paige (new)

Paige Williams "I waited, counting the minutes. Yes. As well as we can be. When do you come home to me?" -ACOWAR


message 17: by Beth (new)

Beth | 26 comments "The Nightmare shifted, slithering through my mind."

—One Dark Window


message 18: by Essaba (new)

Essaba | 9 comments Gideon frowned. “Were they recaptured?”

Heartless Hunter - Kristen Ciccarelli


message 19: by Allie (new)

Allie Hessom (ahessom) | 1 comments “So I close my eyes and imagine it: a mirror-me sewn into me, our brains and bodies telepathic.”

Kittentits by Holly Wilson


message 20: by Amanda (last edited Jun 26, 2024 11:48AM) (new)

Amanda | 51 comments "Then her feet scramble at air and she falls. Her slim throat gags." - Red Rising by Pierce Brown.

Omg this book.


message 21: by Greg (new)

Greg Ward | 6 comments Her left heel hooked behind his ankle.


Legacy of Ash by Matthew Ward


bookworm ꣑ৎ‎ ˚. (more active) “I bled so much — you wouldn’t think that much blood could come out of a finger.” — The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

(Love this book sm ❤️😭)


message 23: by Reading Mouse (new)

Reading Mouse (readingmouse_21) “I’d say I’m sorry, but I’m not.”
-Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer (Kindle Version)


message 24: by bee (new)

bee | 1 comments “When Eli picked up Victor from the airport a few days before the start of spring semester, he was wearing the kind of smile that made Victor nervous.”
- Vicious by V.E. Schwab


message 25: by Sydney (new)

Sydney Varner (sydneyvarner) | 1 comments Always and forever: the children. Each face was seared into her mind, two versions of them, side by side: alive and terrified next to dead and glassy-eyed, because she had failed to save them.

- muse of nightmares


message 26: by Cole (new)

Cole | 5 comments “Her stranger. She knows it is a trick, a shadow parading as a man, but the sight of him still robs her breath.”
- The invisible life of Addie Larue

It’s a book on my tbr so will be reading soon!!


message 27: by Andrew (new)

Andrew Ellinas | 7 comments “That makes ten spikes. Two through the eyes and one through the shoulders: all steel. Six through the ribs: two steel, four bronze.”


message 28: by Reagan (new)

Reagan | 2 comments “He saw the name land like a fist, imagined the images filling her mind, the same ones that had filled his when he found himself face-to-face with the new White London king and saw not a stranger at all, but a familiar foe.”

- A Conjuring Of Light by V.E. Schwab

💖LOVE LOVE LOVE this book💖


nicki (ak’s version)  ✧.* | 1 comments “She seemed indifferent to his presence, but the rest of them stared at him like a pack of feral animals eyeing a pampered poodle.”


message 30: by Holly (new)

Holly W | 1 comments “I’m assuming you’re hungry, considering that you risked it all for a sticky bun.”
- Powerful by Lauren Roberts


message 31: by Jessica (new)

Jessica (ohsnapitsjessica) | 1 comments “That’s…ironic coming from you.”
- Iron Flame


message 32: by Kelsey (new)

Kelsey Bell | 3 comments Raihn was a good actor.

The Ashes & the Star Cursed King 🤴🏻


message 33: by Kylie (new)

Kylie Goodrich | 2 comments " "Don't bother," Rhys crooned, linking elbows with me."
- ACOMAF SJM


message 34: by Jessica (new)

Jessica | 5 comments “I looked outside and Tick’s got Larry in a headlock.”
-Daisy Jones’s & The Six


I keep skipping this book and I don’t know why.


Kimberly 🪷 | 3 comments "The eve was fresh and crisp, barely a ray of starlight blinking across the horizon as I trod the frost-capped path towards the Earth Observatory, seeking out my queens on this cold and fate-touched night." - Zodiac Academy: Heartless Skies (Geraldine POV)


message 36: by Rebekah (new)

Rebekah | 4 comments “Ultimately, she left the billiards equipment, if only because it would arouse suspicion if it all disappeared, but it would be easy enough to get a stick if she needed to escape, or to use the dense balls to knock the guards unconscious”


message 37: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Bullock-Hock | 1 comments "She hated most of them." Throne of Glass. Sarah J. Maas


message 38: by Jess (new)

Jess Grant | 5 comments “From the foggy wisps of my memory, I drag a name forth. “Nero”. Bewitched. Laura


message 39: by Jess☺️ (last edited Aug 22, 2024 08:24PM) (new)

Jess☺️ (jessicas1984) | 27 comments "You what?" Madame Labelle drew herself up to her full height and stared down her nose at me, fists clenched in a gesture so familiar that I paused staring.

Blood and Honey by Shelby Mahurin


message 40: by Avi (new)

Avi Pinkerton | 19 comments But being in Cassian's arms...She'd rather have risked breaking ever bone in her body from the plunge to the veranda.

ACOSF by SJM


message 41: by Kaitlyn (new)

Kaitlyn Cashio (kcashio) | 1 comments “I certainly hope not,” Ridoc mutters -Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros


message 42: by ImagineAnaya (new)

ImagineAnaya | 5 comments That orphanage was the farthest away i could get from my family


message 43: by Samantha (new)

Samantha Francis | 2 comments “Likely from fear of what Manon might do to her if she was spotted trailing after him into the dark.” From Kingdom of Ash TOG series (last book).

Started reading this yesterday and it is sooo good i’m kinda sad that this is the last book in this series as i’ve grown to love it so much!


message 44: by Haylee (new)

Haylee (haylees_bookshelf) | 12 comments She used to play with them when she was little before she understood the birds had been killed for them whole species driven extinct -daughter of smoke and bone


message 45: by Crystal (new)

Crystal "Halcyon had set her hope on the mountain." Sisters of Sword and Song - Rebecca Ross


message 46: by Sarah (new)

Sarah | 3 comments “You cannot blame me for being so simple; I tell you everything, everything whatever foolish thought comes to my head” - (White Nights by Fyodor Dostoyevsky)


message 47: by P. Pherson (new)

P. Pherson She left the stairs and moved towards the back, away from the rooms and chambers visible at the entry, to the hidden places kept deep within. - Warriors of the Light, current work in progress.


message 48: by Madi (new)

Madi (teamsokeefe4ever) | 2 comments "The purple glow of force fields engulfing a few catch my eye, as well as a Shimmer manipulating the light around him into a darting beam, occupying both himself and a stray cat." -Powerless by Lauren Roberts


message 49: by Loïs (new)

Loïs | 2 comments “ I waited, counting the minutes” - A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J. Maas


𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐡 𐙚 (sarah_oh_sarah) | 8 comments "I keep walking as I look around, paying no attention to the path before me."

- Kai, Powerless, Chapter 6


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