Openings - First lines from books, poems, songs & movies
A collection of
first lines from
Everything
Everything
Books
Poems
Articles
Songs
Movies
About
Submit
Menu
About
Submit
Added June 17, 2015
A father’s failure shadowed the life of one; a father’s success taunted the other.
Book
Crucible of Command: Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee
William C. Davis
Published
2015
Book
Amazon
iBooks
Amazon
iBooks
Older
Ventura "Benny" Martinez hadn't slept in days. This frigid December night, like so many others, he sat awake, stiff-backed and tense in a living room chair. His pudgy, sweaty fingers gripped the handle of a .44 Ruger equipped with an infrared laser to illuminate whoever would be coming for him.
Newer
You're gonna hate me when I tell you everything You're gonna question whether you really know me at all.