First Sentences Friday: December 2022 Book Club Titles - Tuma's Books

First Sentences Friday: December 2022 Book Club Titles

✨First Sentences Friday for December Book Club Titles✨
 
"Anene just wanted the singing to stop. Her people's jubilations rode across the surface of the river hitting her in waves and grating against her soul."
~ Bride of the River God by Sarah A. Macklin
 
"In 2013, when i was 24, i headed to san Francisco to begin my master's degree in comics. I'd spent the last several months assuring people that, yes, an MFA in comics is a real thing."
~ Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
 
"I would never do this again. But for the moment, I survived. I went on."
~ Noor by Nnedi Okorafor
 
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