Great opening lines
January 5, 2017
MARION ROSE
“The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do.”
When I read this book a few years back, I didn’t just gently weep, I lay on the sofa and howled. Don’t think I can go to the film…
A MONSTER CALLS
A novel by Patrick Ness
From an original idea by Siobhan Dowd (who died, and so the baton – her idea and thoughts for this story – was passed on).
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I can’t possibly cap this opening. It’s simply brilliatm.