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First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ The House on Sunrise Lagoon: Sam Makes a Splash by Nicole Melleby

First Chapter First Paragraph Thursday Intros ~ The House on Sunrise Lagoon: Sam Makes a Splash by Nicole Melleby

The House on Sunrise Lagoon Sam Makes a Splash Nicole Melleby, Summer, Adoption, Family, LGBT, Summer, Girl, Pier, Lagoon, House, Siblings, Children's Book
There are towns in New Jersey where the houses sit along lagoons, instead of streets. The lagoons feed into the bay, which feeds into the Atlantic Ocean, which is why the lagoons are filled with fish and crabs, and sometimes, if you’re lucky, turtles. Neighbors’ backyards face one another, families separated by water and boats, but you’re close enough to know everyone’s business. Voices carry easily, and none were louder than the voices of the Ali-O’Connor family. Their house sat at the end of one such lagoon.
Weekly Quote for Week 16-2023 ~ She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran

Weekly Quote for Week 16-2023 ~ She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran

She Is a Haunting Trang Thanh Tran, Face, Horror, Scary, Young AdultA chill runs through me. “Who’s them?”
The dead girl studies me. “She doesn’t leave the house,” Cam finally says, “but it doesn’t mean they don’t listen.” Her movements are erratic and fast, too quick for me to run before fingers slide over my temples and hold me in place. “I can only show you.” Her breath glides along my ear.