First-Line Friday #160

~ Nicole Santana

The Gentleman and the Thief

The Dread Penny Society, #2

by Sarah M. Eden

51253509
About the Book

London, 1865

Hollis Darby learned two things at the knee of his not-so-dear, long-departed, low-life, scoundrel of a father: how to gamble beyond what was advisable and how to be an utter disappointment to his family.

NOW IT’S YOUR TURN!

GRAB THE BOOK YOU ARE CURRENTLY READING, OPEN TO CHAPTER ONE, AND POST A SENTENCE OR TWO IN THE COMMENTS BELOW.

THEN HEAD ON OVER TO HOARDING BOOKS TO SEE ALL OF THE FLF PAGES THIS WEEK (JUST CLICK ON THE FLF BUTTON BELOW).

First Line Fridays hosted by Hoarding Books

Published by Nicole Santana

I love Jesus, my husband, and my daughter. I love reading and reviewing Christian fiction. And, I am a high school English teacher trying to get kids to fall in love with reading every day!

12 thoughts on “First-Line Friday #160”

  1. From Davis Bunn’s BURDEN OF PROOF: “ Ethan gave a mental shrug. For the first time since he’d received the news, his fear of death was balanced with the power of choice.” From Chapter 3, page 25

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  3. Need to put Sarah on my TBR list!
    My first line this week is from Grave Christmas Secrets by Sharee Stover:
    Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Forensic anthropologist Taya McGill disagreed with Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote,

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  4. Happy Friday! My first line is from “One Christmas Wish” by Marion Ueckermann:

    “Bye, Delaney. See you next week for another of your delicious cheesecakes.”

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