Sorry I'm a bit late with this. Book 2 to follow shortly.
The Real first line of Island in the Sea of Time was:
3. Ian Arnstein stepped off the ferry gangway and hefted his bags.
-Picked by
tsukata I had to look up where Nantucket is.
1. Alston was stretched out on the porch, idly wondering whether it would be a good summer, when the first drop of rain fell.
-Written by
biascut 2. Ian Arnstein had always vacationed on Nantucket.
-Written by
daegaer-Picked by
pisica 4. Leah Dize pulled her shawl around her shoulders, hurrying toward the noise.
-Written by
pisica-Picked by
majea,
dorianegray,
biascut 5. Nantucket has always had a strange, mysterious quality about it.
-Written by
enoneoftheabove 6. Red sky at night, sailor's delight... or so says the old proverb.
-Written by
elcanguro-picked by
a_d_medievalist,
daegaeralmost fooled me...if not for the ellipsis. :)
7. The people of Nantucket knew that May Day was a time for celebration.
-Written by
majea 8. The sky was clear as Doreen began her day.
-Written by
tsukata-Picked by
enoneoftheabove 9. "What's that? Over there!"
-Written by
dorianegray This round's scores:
pisica: 3
elcanguro: 2 (Lost points for failing to vote for a line, so 0 points scored.
daegaer: 1
tsukata: 1
majea: 0
dorianegray: 0
enoneoftheabove: 0
a_d_medievalist: 0
biascut:0