tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post9036461242973235604..comments2024-03-29T05:58:54.033-05:00Comments on All The Book Blog Names Are Taken: First Line Friday: Civil Rights EditionSarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-55205185052903034742018-12-05T01:05:14.383-06:002018-12-05T01:05:14.383-06:00thank you for sharing great article.happy friday m...thank you for sharing great article.<a href="http://www.toolpub.com/happy-friday-meme" rel="nofollow">happy friday meme</a>umesh haspanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00281843740643943319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-74516385318902765362018-03-18T21:17:57.071-05:002018-03-18T21:17:57.071-05:00It's great, I can't recommend it enough! T...It's great, I can't recommend it enough! Thank you for stopping by and sharing a favorite line of yours, have a wonderful week and happy Reading!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-29651782621248333652018-03-18T21:16:13.835-05:002018-03-18T21:16:13.835-05:00I REALLY need to learn more about UK politics - es...I REALLY need to learn more about UK politics - especially if I mean to buy a castle and live in Scotland some day.<br /><br />I am fairly far to our left: universal healthcare, universal background checks for firearm purchases (and a ban on semi-automatic weapons and accessories like bump stocks that make a weapon automatic), a proud rainbow flag waving Ally who believes women should make choices for themselves about their own bodies and it is not really the government's business to be all up in anyone's uterus.<br /><br />I don't know a whole lot about the UK game right now, but I do know that I do not like Theresa May.Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-79063773454875998122018-03-18T15:28:43.465-05:002018-03-18T15:28:43.465-05:00Well that sure sets the tone for the rest of the b...Well that sure sets the tone for the rest of the book doesn't it! Glad you are enjoying it. <br /><br />Here is the opening from my favourite story for you: "All children, except one, grow up." Have a great week. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-49126967869252843182018-03-18T04:26:49.781-05:002018-03-18T04:26:49.781-05:00From what I can tell from watching your politics o...From what I can tell from watching your politics on TV (and reading about it on-line) your Left-wing is like our Centre-Right. Our Left-wing would be far-Left in the US. Then of course we have what *we* consider to be far-Left... Which would probably be off the scale over there... [lol]. BUt no doubt you'll see it over @ my place when it happens.CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-6802201809055370662018-03-17T20:36:01.544-05:002018-03-17T20:36:01.544-05:00If your left-wing and our left-wing are anything a...If your left-wing and our left-wing are anything alike, it will appeal to plenty - especially the 3 million+ more who did voted for Clinton over this shitshow we have right now. Besides, a lot of the ones who voted for him probably can't read anyway!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-70668503949194660832018-03-17T20:32:21.107-05:002018-03-17T20:32:21.107-05:00It's a great read, I am almost done with it al...It's a great read, I am almost done with it already. Thanks for sharing your line!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-6133494978071009742018-03-17T04:53:39.269-05:002018-03-17T04:53:39.269-05:00I'm reading a LOT of political stuff right now...I'm reading a LOT of political stuff right now. I'm guessing that not much of it will appeal to many American readers though.... far too Left-wing [grin].<br /><br />I think you might like 'Ground Control' though. It's mostly about Britain but there are many references to the US in it.CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-69482570441051413142018-03-17T01:47:05.958-05:002018-03-17T01:47:05.958-05:00That sounds fascinating!
I'm sharing the firs...That sounds fascinating!<br /><br />I'm sharing the first line from A Season to Dance by Patricia Beal on my blog today, but I'll share here from the book I'm currently reading: A Chance at Forever by Melissa Jagears:<br /><br />"I wish you luck, George."<br />"It's Aaron now. Don't forget."<br /><br />Have a great weekend!Iolahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17199141868703826943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-73683106903704067192018-03-16T20:45:25.646-05:002018-03-16T20:45:25.646-05:00Thanks for stopping by to share your line, Happy F...Thanks for stopping by to share your line, Happy Friday!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-82603321743889734572018-03-16T20:44:46.873-05:002018-03-16T20:44:46.873-05:00I had to go look it up on Goodreads, and added it ...I had to go look it up on Goodreads, and added it to my TBR. Very interesting topic, thanks for sharing!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-34461944558879867402018-03-16T20:10:24.728-05:002018-03-16T20:10:24.728-05:00On my blog, I'm sharing the first line from a ...On my blog, I'm sharing the first line from a book I'm currently reading, Praying For Strangers, by River Jordan. Here, I'll share the first line of the chapter I'm currently on. "We've spent the night at the ski resort catching up and sharing belated Christmas presents." Have a great weekend! Anneliese Dalabahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13615056901795527419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-89828033160670518592018-03-16T18:55:07.833-05:002018-03-16T18:55:07.833-05:00From the book I'm reading now:
"This boo...From the book I'm reading now:<br /><br />"This book was conceived in a boom and written in a bust".<br /><br />Ground Control by Anna Minton.CyberKittenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06394155516712665665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-85536311503636643892018-03-16T16:35:09.809-05:002018-03-16T16:35:09.809-05:00NetGalley is my best and worst friend. I have trie...NetGalley is my best and worst friend. I have tried being a lot ore selective, because one of my book resolutions this year was to finish up those I ignored when I started writing my own book. I am having marginal success, haha.<br /><br />Thank you for coming by, Happy Friday!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-81583534747997170352018-03-16T16:34:08.636-05:002018-03-16T16:34:08.636-05:00Happy Friday to you too Nicole! Thanks for sharing...Happy Friday to you too Nicole! Thanks for sharing your line with me - what were the hateful words??Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-82296599744186206912018-03-16T16:33:14.283-05:002018-03-16T16:33:14.283-05:00Oh man Yvette, it is a problem! I had to make it o...Oh man Yvette, it is a problem! I had to make it one of my book resolutions to focus primarily on getting all the galleys finished that I ignored last year when I started my own book. It is tough because I keep finding new ones to request!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your line, Happy Friday!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-66635955776023507012018-03-16T15:43:49.757-05:002018-03-16T15:43:49.757-05:00Oh NetGalley! How it tempts us!!!
Ty Remington bl...Oh NetGalley! How it tempts us!!!<br /><br />Ty Remington blamed the homemade orange marmalade cake for why he found himself huddled under an overhang off some faraway path in Glacier National Park, shivering, praying he might live through the night.<br />Storm Front by Susan May WarrenBeth Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06131911324802518331noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-88288060986770226772018-03-16T15:04:14.138-05:002018-03-16T15:04:14.138-05:00Happy Friday!
Today at my blog, I am sharing the ...Happy Friday!<br /><br />Today at my blog, I am sharing the first lines from Jennifer Delamere's latest novel, The Heart's Appeal. It's such a great book!<br /><br />Here I will share the first lines from my next-up book, Finding Evergreen by Jennifer Rodewald. This is my first read of this author's works, but I am very excited!!!<br /><br />"July<br />Brandi's head throbbed. The hateful words still sizzled in her ears as the front door brushed open. Ethan stepped over the threshold."Nicole Santanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00189408638904831494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-72021413826472173752018-03-16T14:58:13.354-05:002018-03-16T14:58:13.354-05:00I love NetGalley - sometimes a little too much ;)
...I love NetGalley - sometimes a little too much ;)<br />Though I’m sharing a book with an Irish hero, The Promise of Breeze Hill by Pam Hillman, on my blog today, here’s the first line of an audiobook I’ve borrowed from the library on a friend’s recommendation, The Bookshop on the Corner (or, in the UK, The Little Shop of Happily Ever After) by Jenny Colgan:<br /><br />“The problem with good things that happen is that very often they disguise themselves as awful things.”<br /><br />Happy Friday!Yvettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07865332352452645833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-17510119292695122832018-03-16T13:47:33.238-05:002018-03-16T13:47:33.238-05:00I think your lines wins for 'Shortest First Li...I think your lines wins for 'Shortest First Line'! Thanks for sharing, happy Friday!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-78865674937135913452018-03-16T13:46:59.430-05:002018-03-16T13:46:59.430-05:00SO. DANGEROUS. I get my read-ratio under control, ...SO. DANGEROUS. I get my read-ratio under control, then go on a spree and request a bunch of books. OI! But I am trying to be better, and it is marginally working. But just marginally. <br /><br />Happy Reading!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-10569046541477292412018-03-16T13:45:53.025-05:002018-03-16T13:45:53.025-05:00Oh Heather, NetGalley is my best and worst friend!...Oh Heather, NetGalley is my best and worst friend! I am finally back up above 80% though, whew. So many great titles. Happy Reading!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-29288389606953108542018-03-16T13:45:00.399-05:002018-03-16T13:45:00.399-05:00I definitely want to know the backstory on this on...I definitely want to know the backstory on this one - why was she not supposed to contact her parents again??<br /><br />Happy Friday!Sarah @ All The Book Blog Names Are Takenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12507006809241347635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-1861493885139930752018-03-16T12:59:14.684-05:002018-03-16T12:59:14.684-05:00Happy Friday! My first line is from At Home with ...Happy Friday! My first line is from At Home with Daffodils by Paula Moldenhauer:<br /><br />"Not again!"Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11672101774806024667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5080051275665594538.post-75986924762888886432018-03-16T11:20:01.256-05:002018-03-16T11:20:01.256-05:00NetGalley is dangerous to my TBR! But also so conv...NetGalley is dangerous to my TBR! But also so convenient to get a hold of some of the books I look forward to reading.<br /><br />Here are the first couple lines from my current read:<br /><br />Brandi's head throbbed. The hateful words still sizzled in her ears as the front door brushed open. (Finding Evergreen by Jennifer Rodewald)Suzie Waltnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03089234812380461326noreply@blogger.com