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Emily Jansen sighed in relief. The long flight was nearing an end. Morning sunlight streamed through the windows of the airplane. - Airframe [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Tom Sanders never intended to be late for work on Monday, June 15. At 7:30 in the morning, he stepped into the shower at his home on Bainbridge Island. He knew he had to shave, dress, and leave the house in ten minutes if he was to make the 7:50 ferry and arrive at work by 8:30, in time to go over the remaining points with Stephanie Kaplin before they went into the meeting with the lawyers from Conley-White. He already had a full day of work, and the fax he had just received from Malaysia made it worse. - Disclosure [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Mike Bowman whistled cheerfully as he drove the Land Rover through the Cabo Blanco Biological Reserve, on the west coast of Costa Rica. It was a beautiful morning in July and the road before him was spectacular: hugging the edge of a cliff, overlooking the jungle and the blue Pacific. According to the guidebooks, Cabo Blanco was unspoiled wilderness, almost a paradise. - Jurassic Park [Books (First Lines)] Things never turn out the way you think they will. - Prey (Home - Day 1 - 10:04 A.M.) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK It's midnight now. The house is dark. I am not sure how this will turn out. - Prey (prologue) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK A man with binoculars. That is how it began: with a man standing by the side of the road, on a crest overlooking a small Arizona town, on a winter night. - The Andromeda Strain [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK Forty minutes out of London, passing through the rolling green fields and cherry orchards of Kent, the morning train of the South Eastern Railway attained its maximum speed of fifty-four miles an hour. Riding the bright blue-painted engine, the driver in his red uniform could be seen standing upright in the open air, unshielded by any cab or windscreen, while at his feet the engineer crouched, shoveling coal into the glowing furnaces of the engine. Behind the chugging engine and tender were three yellow first-class coaches, followed by seven second-class carriages; and at the very end, a gray, windowless luggage van. - The Great Train Robbery [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK The late twentieth century has witnessed a remarkable growth in scientific interest in the subject of extinction. - The Lost World (introduction) [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK He should never have taken that shortcut. - Timeline [Books (First Lines)] BUY VARYING HARE USED BOOK
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