Here is the link to my #FirstLineFridays #bookmeme. Link : If you find yourself curious enough, click on the link . :). #bookX #booktwt #bookbloggers #booklovers #books #bookish #readingcommunity

@tonishilohwrite .#amreading #FirstLineFridays

Margie was ready for adventure. #FirstLineFridays #ChristianFiction #amreading

“Panic crawled along Pilar Alonzo’s nerves like an army of ants.” #firstlinefridays #danamentink #detectingconcealedevidence #chistianfiction #loveinspiredsuspense.

Oooh, we love how this first line perfectly sets the mood for the story right from the start! For a heroic journey featuring a trio of brave little mice, check out JOURNEY BEYOND THE BURROW by @RinaHeisel! .#firstlinefridays

“The knife burns cold in my trembling hand.”.Izzy Morales and her friends celebrate the end of high school with a glamorous 1920’s themed getaway at Ashwood Manor. Until someone turns up dead. Suddenly every party guest is a suspect. #CHS9Reads #firstlinefridays @CISDlib

“Autumn is a terror to sleep beside.”.The long awaited companion to “If He Had Been With Me” is finally here! This love story is brimming with truth, tragedy, and the unexpected bonds that heal us. #CHS9Reads #firstlinefridays @CISDlib

From the very first line, this stunning #mglit fantasy from @payaldwrites will wiggle its way into your heart! Join Rea from Darjeeling, India, into a portal to the realm of Astranthia where danger and magic abounds!.#firstlinefridays

Gloria Steinem is perhaps the most iconic figure associated with women’s rights. Follow her story chronicling her childhood, personal life, journalistic career and co-founding of “Ms.” magazine, and her efforts towards social justice and equality. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays

Perry’s summer plans are derailed when she wrecks her aunt’s Jeep & joins a tribal museum internship to pay for the damages. She uncovers a university’s misuse of Anishinaabe remains and stumbles upon a deadly mystery tied to missing Indigenous women. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays

Jennifer Doudna came home from school one day & found a book about DNA on her bed. This inspired her to Doudna become an expert in RNA molecules– an expertise that led her to develop a revolutionary new technique that could edit human genes. #FirstLineFridays #CHS9Reads @CISDlib

“She was supposed to be dead.”.When Kit visits her father’s hometown for the first time following his death, she discovers that her family is strangely revered among the locals. But if everything is so great there, why did her father leave?.#CHS9Reads #firstlinefridays @CISDlib

The true story of Richard Montanez, the former janitor who created Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and rose through the ranks to become the first Latino executive at Frito-Lay. Available now in print from the CHS9 Library!.#CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

2072. Soon a volcanic eruption will trigger catastrophic devastation, and the only way out is up. The children of world leaders are touring the prototype of the space fleet meant to save the world when the apocalypse arrives early. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

An 8th grade English teacher has her class debate whether the school’s mascot, a caricature of a Native person, should change. Now 6 classmates are involved in this contentious issue that has the suburb turned upside down. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

Happy #FirstLineFridays, where we will highlight the captivating first lines of books by authors who will be joining us at #BKBF23! . First up is @victorlavalle's Lone Women! Haven't read it yet? You can pick up a copy and hear more about it during his programs on October 1st!

Carlotta Walls LaNier, age 14 in 1957, was one of 9 Black students who integrated Little Rock Central High School. Read her story of prejudice & hatred, & how she persevered through it all to become the school’s first Black female graduate. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

Unravel a grave violation of children’s rights: the true story of the Kids for Cash scandal in Pennsylvania, where 2 judges sentenced over 2,500 children to a for-profit detention center while taking bribes. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

Tony dreams of honoring his late best friend Dante by helping the Sabres win another championship. Though he doesn’t make the team, Tony joins as a statistician, finding a way to heal and support his community. #CHS9Reads #FirstLineFridays @CISDlib

Arthie Casimir, a criminal mastermind, runs a prestigious tea room by day & an illegal bloodhouse by night. When the future of her teahouse is threatened, she forms an unlikely alliance with a misfit crew to infiltrate vampire society. #FirstLineFridays #CHS9Reads @CISDlib