Dear Reader, Over the weekend, I finally finished City on Fire . I'd give it a solid 4 stars. Hallberg is a fantastic writer, ...

Dear Reader, Hi! I unfortunately haven't finished a book since my last post, but I wanted to check in anyway, as part of a new sty...

The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins 3.5 / 5 Published 2015 First Sentence "She's buried beneath a silver birch tre...

Dear Reader, Hi! Been a while, eh? Amber & I both needed a break from blogging for various reasons, but we're hoping to reviv...

A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James 4/5 Published 2014 First Sentence "Listen. Dead people never stop talki...

The Furies Natalie Haynes 3 / 5 Published 2014 First Sentence "The first thing they'll ask me is how I met her....

Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson 5 out of 5 Published 2006 First Sentence " Ash fell from the sky ......