While you can't judge a book by its cover, you can judge a book by the first sentence.
From Christina Uss’ Erik Vs. Everything
From S. J. Kincaid's Insignia: Vortex
From Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House: The First Four Years
From Jack Gantos' Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key
From Nancy Springer's Enola Holmes: The Case of the Cryptic Crinoline
From James Patterson's Maximum Ride: Nevermore
From Lex Thomas' Quarantine: The Burnouts
From Allie Condie's Crossed
From Megan Wagner Lloyd's Allergic
From Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black's Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles: The Nixie's Song
From Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House: These Happy Golden Years
From S. J. Kincaid's Insignia
From Elana K. Arnold's Bat and the Waiting Game
From James Patterson's Maximum Ride: Angel
First Sentence of a New World 