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Opening lines from recently published books

''Lila Mooney stood wearing a faded print housedress with three buttons missing at the throat, watering her window garden of African violets, and thinking of the pills.'' From Over the Line(Doubleday), a mystery by forensic psychologist Faye Sultan and Teresa Kennedy

''At fifteen minutes after midnight on January sixth, when Merrill Liberty took a phone call at her table in Liberty's Restaurant, she had thirty minutes to live.'' From Judging Time(Dutton), the fourth Leslie Glass novel featuring Det. April Woo

Originally posted Jan 30, 1998 Published in issue #416 Jan 30, 1998 Order article reprints
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