First-Line Fridays

First-Line Friday #126

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Promised

by Leah Garriott

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About the Book

Warwickshire, England, 1812

Mrs. Hickmore shuffled our party of hopeful strangers into her lavish dining room.

This book is outstanding! I truly cannot recommend it enough. If you love Regency-era novels, then Promised is definitely for you.

Check back on Sunday for my full review of this wonderful story.


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26 thoughts on “First-Line Friday #126

  1. Happy Friday!

    Promised sounds like a really good story, and I love that opening line.

    On my blog this week I’m sharing the first line from Puzzle Pieces by Rachael Bloome:

    “Elle Montgomery wanted nothing more than a cozy night in.”

    Have a great weekend. 🙂

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  2. In my opinion, only the coldest heart could resist a puppy. Beverly Ruchart apparently possessed an artic heart.
    MURDER AT THE TAFFY SHOP by Maddie Day
    2clowns at arkansas dot net

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  3. My first line comes from The Blue Cloak by Shannon McNear
    June1,1797 Knox County, Tennessee
    It was unbecoming to be jealous of a dear friend’s marriage.

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  4. Happy Friday! My first line is from “Take a Chance on Me” by Becky Wade:

    “The hospital’s electronic doors whooshed open as Penelope Quinn rushed toward the emergency room.”

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  5. I’m currently reading Sweet on You by Becky Wade and the first line is “Five hundred and eleven days had passed since he’d last seen her. I hope you have a nice weekend!

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