Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. A red and gold leaf floats across the room, seemingly weightless, before settling onto the carpet between my spot on the couch and the TV. I glance at my open patio door... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 2/24/23 – “Matchmaking a Roommate” by Angela Casella & Denise Grover Swank
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. "I don't need to do the New Year,New You thing," I say. "A new me is always just around the corner." Matchmaking a Roommate by Angela Casella & Denise Grover Swank Synopsis:... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 2/17/23 – “Wild and Wicked” by Mari Carr
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. Gianna was late. she'd debated not coming at all, but in the end, she decided she'd be better off spending this evening with her friends versus sitting in a too quiet, too... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 2/10/23 – “Made For You” by Natasha Madison
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. I hear the front door open and slam closed, I hear footsteps, and then I smile. "In five," I say to myself holding up five fingers. "Four." I close down one finger.... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 2/3/23 – “Rocked Bayou” by Erin Nicholas
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. It was three a.m. He fucking hated three a.m. phone calls. Colin fumbled for his phone on the bedside table, knocking a half-empty water bottle and his wallet to the floor in... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 1/27/23 – “Beautifully Scarred” by P. Rayne
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. Newspapers slam down in front of me, one right after the other, sending loud thumping sounds throughout the silent conference room. My elbows rest on the boardroom table, fingers threaded through my... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 1/20/23 – “A Brooding Bodyguard” by Angela Casella
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. Edgar hands me a rock across the crisp white tablecloth of our table for two at Steak Haus. Since he obviously intends for me to take it, I do, but I'm not... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 1/13/23 – “Keep This Promise” by Corinne Michaels
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. "No, no, please, Theo, fight," I beg my husband, clutching his hand. "Please don't give up." He squeezes it back, his blue-tinged lips attempting to lift. "You be brave, Sophie. You have... Continue Reading →
First Line Friday – 1/6/23 – “Cowboy in a Kilt” by Kait Nolan
Since it’s Friday, it’s time to grab the book you are currently reading and leave a comment with the first line or lines. "It always rains the day a good man dies." Raleigh Beaumont felt a smile tug the corner of his mouth, because the weather was bone dry. They'd been in a drought for... Continue Reading →