As the story opens, it is believed she left the area with another man, not seen since late June 1142.

One of that story's husbands is already dead when this story opens.

The story opens at a public park, where a group of children are playing softball.

The story opens with a poor soldier returning home from war.

The story opens with a third person narrative set in 1899 London.

Johnny had already run away from home when the story opens.

When the story opens they are little more than children.

As the story opens, they are going to a ball.

The story opens in the middle of a particularly violent battle.

The seven story, 180,000 square foot building opened in 1997.