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I love a book with a beautiful map in its front pages! This would be a fabulous read for YA...
Oh wow, this opening really made me laugh! This promises to be an extremely funny, but also very...
Great opening to a crime book - right in the midst of things at a crime scene, and you...
It took me a little bit of time to get into this extract, but as soon as Duchess appeared, things...
After I started reading this exctract, I got totally drawn in and completely forgot I was reading...
This extract took me by surprise - the format is so unique, with the prose-like present day...
This extract gives a real sense of people and place, with the characters beginning to come out...
When the first word I thought of for this extract was 'fun', I had to stop and think for a...
I wasn't expecting this to start with so much drama! I'm definitely not the target age for this...
I wasn't really sure what I thought of this book right at the beginning. The urgency and despair...
This opening is so intriguing, with the beginning events signalling that there is a lot hidden in...
I haven't actually read The Familiars yet, but this extract of The Foundling has be totally...
The letter at the beginning of this completely grabbed my attention - what a first line!! The...
This extract definitely caught my attention! I loved the portrayal of siblings, particularly how...
The very beginning of this is packed full of action - it drew me right in by beginning things...
I love the idea for this book - that items and objects in the museum will draw out the story of...
This promises to be an enjoyable and educational book about WWII, from the perspective of a child...
This extract introduces some central characters - a group of sisters who, as siblings are, are...
I found this extract to be a really easy read - the characters are well introduced and the scene...
What an interesting idea for a book! After a whirlwind romance, Eddie doesn't call back and...
This extract impressed me - right from the author's note at the beginning. Reading this...
I loved this extract - I was already looking forward to reading this book, and now even more so!...
This isn't my typical type of book, but if it were, I would be drawn in! This extract sets a...
This book sounds like a solid thriller. The extract builds some intrigue, introduces some...
There is a real tone of urgency and intrigue to this extract. The news that is delivered to the...
This extract completely had me hooked. The storyline is like the modern romance dream - I'm kind...
I absolutely loved this first look. Already Augusta has such a clear and memorable voice and...
I've been seeing this book on social media and have been looking forward to the first look on...
There is so much tension in these opening chapters! The writing style really helps to build this...
Any book that starts with the characters planning their perfect burger (aka project burger) is...
The beginning of this book is so tense! I loved how you were drawn into a family saga,...
The idea that this is a book told from the other perspective of Cinderella, a story 'about the...
This isn't the sort of book I'd naturally pick up, but I enjoyed reading the first impression....
I have seen this book everywhere at the moment, so was so grateful to be able to read these first...
This first look intrigued me. The very beginning is quite different in tone - very immediate...
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