15 Books You Should Read This Summer
9. The Princess Bride William Goldman (Fiction)
Opening Lines: &amp;#8220;The Year that Buttercup was born, the most beautiful woman in the world was a French scullery maid named Annette. &nbsp;Anette worked in Paris for the Duke and Duchess de Guiche, and it did not escape the Duke&amp;#8217;s notice that someone extraordinary was polishing the pewter. &nbsp;The Duke&amp;#8217;s notice did not escape the notice of the Duchess either, who was not very beautiful and not very rich, but plenty smart. &nbsp;The Duchess set about studying Annette and shortly found her adversary&amp;#8217;s tragic flaw. &nbsp;Chocolate.&amp;#8221;