Stolen from someone i dont know....
1. Choose ten of your all time favorite books.
2. Take the first sentence of the first chapter and make a list in your journal.
3. Don't reveal the author or the title of the book.
4. Now everyone try to guess
My books:
1. In the beginning, when God created the universe, the earth was formless and desolate.
2. A squat grey building of only thirty-four stories.
3. It was a breight cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
*4. It was a Pleasure to Burn. Zarquin the first to respond with Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
5. The Island lay in almost the exact center of a small lake in northern Wisconsin, seven miles north of the town of maypine, fifteen miles east of the town of pinewood -- both named after the the pine forests that had once been prominent adn were now logged off -- and was thought so unimportant that it appeared on topographical maps of the area.
6. The Primroses were over.
7. "Probe reports comming through, sir," Sallah Telgar anounced with out taking her eyes from the flickering lights on her terminal
8. Torrents of rain covered the western side of the great Tranh mountain range of Altair, streaming in muddy runnels down slopes already saturated with nine days of steady precipitation.
*9. "If he isn't clean enough now," Jaxom told N'ton as he gave Ruth's neck ridge a final swipe with the oiled cloth, "I dont know what clean is!" iblisscapegoat gets one of the more obscure with The White Dragon by Anne McCaffery
Unfortunatly, i could not get ahold of the first line of my 10th book, so i'll just lay it out there. Crystal Singer by Anne McCaffrey
2. Take the first sentence of the first chapter and make a list in your journal.
3. Don't reveal the author or the title of the book.
4. Now everyone try to guess
My books:
1. In the beginning, when God created the universe, the earth was formless and desolate.
2. A squat grey building of only thirty-four stories.
3. It was a breight cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
*4. It was a Pleasure to Burn. Zarquin the first to respond with Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
5. The Island lay in almost the exact center of a small lake in northern Wisconsin, seven miles north of the town of maypine, fifteen miles east of the town of pinewood -- both named after the the pine forests that had once been prominent adn were now logged off -- and was thought so unimportant that it appeared on topographical maps of the area.
6. The Primroses were over.
7. "Probe reports comming through, sir," Sallah Telgar anounced with out taking her eyes from the flickering lights on her terminal
8. Torrents of rain covered the western side of the great Tranh mountain range of Altair, streaming in muddy runnels down slopes already saturated with nine days of steady precipitation.
*9. "If he isn't clean enough now," Jaxom told N'ton as he gave Ruth's neck ridge a final swipe with the oiled cloth, "I dont know what clean is!" iblisscapegoat gets one of the more obscure with The White Dragon by Anne McCaffery
Unfortunatly, i could not get ahold of the first line of my 10th book, so i'll just lay it out there. Crystal Singer by Anne McCaffrey