First Sentences

[Heather]

"You missed, moron."

[Heather]

"Cinderella screwed me over."

Pretty self-explanatory.

[Heather]

"The paper bag crammed with sex toys began to rip as Amanda Rykowsky trudged up the marble staircase to her boss's second-floor office."

[Heather]

A god, an elf and a shaman walked into a bar.

[Heather]

"I became convinced that something strange was going on at Fenster & Co. when a singing tree tried to strangle me."

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Singing trees outside of Disney!

[Heather]

Apparently this department store has a thing for karaoke type objects.

[Heather]

"Before tonight, the closest Tess Bailey had come to a strip club was on TV, where beautiful women danced seductively in G-strings, taut young body parts bouncing and gleaming from a stage that sparkled and flashed."

I like what comes next - "In the Gentlemen's Den, thousands of miles from Hollywood in a rundown neighborhood north of Washington, D.C., the mirror ball was broken, and the aging stripper on the sagging makeshift stage looked tired and cold."

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Digging graves is hell on a manicure, but I was taught good vampires clean up after every meal.

[Whitney]

Shera (Book Whispers) wrote: "
Digging graves is hell on a manicure, but I was taught good vampires clean up after every meal."

yes love these books

[Heather]

"Nostalgia swamped Nolan Bradbury as he navigated a conference hallway filled with super heros, Wookies, and Klingons.

[Heather]

"If you'd told me at the beginning of sophomore year that I was going to end up a government operative, i would have thought you were crazy, but if you'd told me I was destined to become a cheerleader, I would have had you committed, no questions asked."

[Heather]

Ladies, please don't forget to include any good first sentences you get here. The more we have, the better the end of the year voting.

[Heather]

"Beware all enterprises that start with the purchase of Crocs."

[Heather]

"I'm being watched."

[Heather]

"She was the only female fully clothed."

[Whitney]

I woke to darkness.

[Rachel]

She died faster than expected. In fact, the whole abduction and killing scheme was easier than I'd anticipated.

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Rachel wrote: "She died faster than expected. In fact, the whole abduction and killing scheme was easier than I'd anticipated."

Oooo, what book is this?

[Rachel]

It's midnight betrayal by melinda Leigh, I'm only up to page 5 and I can already tell it's gunna be brilliant! Xx

[Heather]

"If only the boots had come with some sort of warning label."

I like the second sentence:
"Perhaps a succinct sticker reading, HOOKER."

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Ha-ha!! Me too.

[Heather]

"Mason Riley studied his best friend's tight butt and long legs and reflected, not for the first time, on how much easier his life would be if they were attracted to one another.

[Heather]

"Malibu Barbie."

[Heather]

"How old were you when you lost your virginity?"

[Darcy]

And what was the answer Heather??? lol

[Heather]

Let's see, two hockey players were trying to pic a jersey number for one of them. The guy says 13. The other calls BS so he admits 20. The guy that called BS says he was 16.

[Darcy]

Interesting way for a book to open. lol

[Heather]

Well, you have to pick a number that has meaning. Sex is important to the boys. =)

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

That is indeed an interesting way to open the book.

[Tya]

This has probably been mentioned sometime in the last ten pages. But, I just read it and its worth mentioning it again.
"Sex incarnate," the women and men around her whispered.

[Kim]

"The dead guy at the end of the bar kept trying to buy me a drink."

[Heather]

"Nothing kicked of Emmaline Neal's weekend like using a Taser."

[Heather]

***********2015********** (minus Chakara's posted below)


oops. I forgot to post that. =)

[Whitney]

I've been collecting bugs since I was ten; it's the only way I can stop their whispers. Sticking a pin through the gut of an insect shuts them up pretty quick.

[Heather]

Haha. Thanks.

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Chakara wrote: "
I've been collecting bugs since I was ten; it's the only way I can stop their whispers. Sticking a pin through the gut of an insect shuts them up pretty quick."

Ooo, what a great first sentence. I keep putting this book off.

[Colleen]

Chakara wrote: "
I've been collecting bugs since I was ten; it's the only way I can stop their whispers. Sticking a pin through the gut of an insect shuts them up pretty quick."

I love the covers of this series but I too keep putting them off. I think I'm going to need to move them up my list

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

The Forest had become a labyrinth of snow and ice.

[Whitney]

Claire Danvers was going to CalTech.

[Whitney]

My philosophies Pretty simple any day nobody's trynng kill me is a good day in my book.

[Whitney]

The ringing of the phone jerked me from my sleep.

[Shera (Book Whispers)]

Have fun! You're finally getting around to them. You must have remembered where you left off.

[Whitney]

Shera (Book Whispers) wrote: "Have fun! You're finally getting around to them. You must have remembered where you left off."

I haven't tried to read the Fever series before but I had wanted to and I'm planning on moving out of country next year. So the mission is to read as many books as I can so I don't have to damage them in storage and can give them away or something.
As far as Magic Slays its still going slow to me but I know the end will be faster because it seems to be a style of theirs every few books.
Morganville I'm reading to get through the series because I own a lot of the bindups and some of the single books Claire is far from my favorite character and I also think the mini series tainted my views a little. It was horrible. lol.

I'll try to have fun! Really enjoying the Fever series so far.

Thanks. :)

[Whitney]

*********2016**********

[Whitney]

This time there would be no witnesses.

[Whitney]

It would have been amusing, if it hadn't had the potential to be so dangerous.

[Whitney]

Pretend, just for a moment, that you have attained your most deep-seated desire. Not the simple, sensible one you tell your friends about, but the dream that's so close to your heart that even as a child you hesitated to speak it out loud.