Now, at just thirty-eight years old, she found herself a widow and a mother, but also a professional still in the early days of realizing her long-held dream. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

She revealed that after the body was found, she’d obtained a set of Anna’s keys and had gone, with Anna’s sister Rita Smith, to Anna’s house. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

That was how she found out that Danny wasn’t her real dad. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It’s perfectly clear an ancestor waited in that mine for many years until he found a willing person to possess.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

All these years I knew something was missing in my life, and I am glad that I finally found it— Days like this create memories worth living for. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“You just write down your questions after lunch and I’ll see what I can find out.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Mott encouraged Stanton to trust her opinions and speak her mind, and Stanton found a role model in the uncompromising middle-aged activist. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Wine I saved, just for tonight. I knew that some day someone would find us! We’ll have a drink to celebrate!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a hundred yards the river moved straight, then curved hard to the left around a small hill, where Brian quickly found that a log raft is not the same as a boat. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Now and then the boat bumped into one of these columns, and they found that they could use a paddle to knock themselves free again. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He turned it, and in this way he found a proper method to cook the bird. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before their interview was fully ended, I was on my way to find Hamlet. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later, I returned to the kitchen to find it empty. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was more than forty years before a crashed plane and a body were found that were believed to be hers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Both voices spoke in unison, as if they’d found something to agree on: “A poisoned child.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Besides, just because he found a lipstick container with KB on it, that didn't mean there was treasure buried there. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

His environment had left its unlikable marks on him, but in the antebellum South, I could have found myself at the mercy of someone much worse—could have been descended from someone much worse. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

By then it would be safe for her to come creeping back out and find her way home. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Maybe that’s why Daniel wants to be a poet, so he can find the right words. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

One morning I watched her peel seven bananas in a row before she found one without a bad place. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t think he would be for long, though, if he found a buyer for Carrie. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Large residues of DDT and other hydrocarbons have been found whenever looked for in the eggs of birds subjected to these chemicals, either experimentally or in the wild. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

"Well, it’s hardly to be wondered at in this fog, Madam. That’s what I said to Robert just now. It’s difficult to find your way on the road, let alone on the water." Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He had found Kingshaw in the conservatory, poking into the geranium pots with a cane. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

“Just come round my house this summer! Anyway, maybe it only shows dead people. Shame about not finding Flamel, though. Have some bacon or something, why aren’t you eating anything?” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

In such a scheme, William was an oddity—a man who already did desk work but found it too stressful. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Come on down here and find out,” I tell him. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I’d managed to find a wooden box to stand on, so I wasn’t just looking at the backs of other Marines as sometimes happened. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He flips anxiously through the large leather book until he finds the page with Poppet’s and Widget’s signatures. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I had blacked out from fear, then tried to flee, only to find a gun pointed at my head. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Anyway,” I said, and I showed her the envelope, and explained how I had found the key, and how I was trying to find the lock it opened, and how maybe black meant something. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to protest or hush up their findings. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

He went to greater lengths, but hearing I wanted to find him too? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Neither could I find my way home, so I climbed down from the ledge and crouched at the foot of the cliff. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We can figure that all out later. We know the Nightbeast is probably around here somewhere. Let’s go find it,” Seven said. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t a mountain goat, but he found a set of stairs at the back of the temple and raced to the top. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

We were able to reaffirm our findings on the catheads each Sunday that Reverend Thomas spent with us. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

To find out what was in the letter, Washington called in James Lovell and two other amateur codebreakers. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I carefully slip the last vial of toxin inside, next to the rolled-up baseball card I found on the wall in the seed vault. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

She shivered, and found herself at the same time unable to account for the excitement she felt, which made it difficult to remember why it was so odd to wake up happy in Hill House. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

The Edmonton pioneers would have found the Great Plains teeming with game. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Bree-hobbits were, in fact, friendly and inquisitive, and Frodo soon found that some explanation of what he was doing would have to be given. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Most guys around here find ways of showing colors. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And when I couldn’t find the movie, I just searched for his name, and I found this book. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Dell found himself mumbling out loud as he opened the car door. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Oh God, I’ve got to find Tom, or what will come of Anna? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t think they could bear it if anyone found out about the Potters. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He reported that when the Persian emperor Darius I invaded India around 510 B.C., his men found a sweet reed that produced honey. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

By contrast, Lauritsen and his Caltech colleagues soberly devoted two full pages to a meticulous accounting of every step they had taken to validate the French findings on carbon and boron alone. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

He showed Dany an iron bracelet he had found, set with a uncut fire opal the size of her thumb. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Quid agis?” he said tentatively to the Fat Lady, wondering what he would find inside. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I could not see him, but after a while I heard a shout, then another, and I knew that he had found my fire and the canoe. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Black political activists were from time to time found dangling from belts, shirts, pants, blankets. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi could hear the echoes of her anguished wails as she pleaded to the other passengers to stop the truck, to go back to find her little Mariam. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Start by finding a short, simple, fun or interesting pattern in the song. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Suspecting that something special had prompted this move, I asked Sheldon to call his friend, Morris the guard, to find out if anything unusual had been discovered lately. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We found her because she was mooing so loud,” Seth said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

No, it turned out that the street instead commemorated Hermann’s father, Heinrich Goering, founding Reichskommissar of the former German colony of South-West Africa, which became Namibia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was an incredible display of strength and courage, but he was unable to find any of the missing climbers. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Hermione’s remonstration was drowned by a loud giggle; Lavender Brown had apparently found Ron’s remark highly amusing. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

By elevator he descended to Polokov’s floor, found the hall unlit, like a subterranean cave. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Mike quickly found his PlayStation hockey game and Curtis was in geek heaven when he finally found Bibliomania. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I must be dreaming; they’re rare birds found only in New Zealand and practically extinct by now. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

"We are so glad to get home and find you as well as you are," she said as cheerfully as she could. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But in spite of its lack of classic artistic merit, I found myself laughing along with the rest of the crowd. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her eyes would grow too dim to find water and her fingers too weak to dig for yams. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he found out how much it was, he was excited and felt like letting folks know who he was. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

I go into the blackness of his eyes and find him somewhere far inside, searching through a maze of anonymous, empty avenues. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“If we were free,” said Penny, “we could find the queen. Or go search for her, at least.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

At home I find myself thinking about Grandpa’s story. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

It’s like knowing all the words to a song but still finding them beautiful and surprising. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

It makes me look deeper into the street, trying to find the future events in store. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I threw out my arms in a lame attempt to reclaim my balance, but the only solid thing I found was Rob’s arm. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Peregrine’s wards found their way to safety without a map or any food and weren’t eaten by hollowgast along the way! Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

You may find the Shadow of the Wood at your own door next: it is wayward, and senseless, and has no love for Men. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“They musta found it and thought it was some kinda miracle.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“This is why you need to find our mom,” Maya said softly. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Emma found a site dedicated to missing children, and she tested herself looking at the page about the Emma from Arizona. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When I had my fill of serious subjects I began to think about my life before prison, and I found so much more to write about. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The serendipity of finding a book he hadn’t known about was delicious, as was the pleasure of discovering the expected—a book he knew he wanted if only he could find it in Buschke’s labyrinth. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was the room of a neat girl with nothing to hide, or so it seemed until I found a hatbox just inside the closet. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

But that was Rishi...he was like a pop song you thought you couldn’t stand, but found yourself humming in the shower anyway. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I will find the route, for I have a map.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

If Dad stopped to explain the construction of a bridge, she would find the workman in his blue jeans, eating his lunch high on the top of the span. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now the sheriff would use the dog to find where the tornado had blown Vonetta. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

But instead I walk around the side of the screen, telling myself I may not find anything. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I found a large plastic bottle and stuck it in the ground, to collect rainwater for us to drink. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I can’t keep my eyes open—so I clamp them shut, and when I do, I find myself staring directly into the void. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

And of course Avery was tickled to find himself so wet, and he immediately started to act like a clown. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

The ice ball was gone, completely gone, and Alfred had trouble finding his voice. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think you'll find it’s better to just let me do as I please.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Stray cat found its way into my locker.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

All the women he dreamed were bruised, and she hadn’t stayed long enough to find out how they got that way. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“If you can’t find it, please go to the back and take a number to see another agent.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He was faking his disappearance, and the challenge would be to find him, similar to the online murder mystery he’d planned two Halloweens ago. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It had taken two days, but the girls had found Taylor’s hiding place deep in the jungle and had gathered to watch her. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Friends," said Aristide, in his calmest voice, “do not try to leave. Come closer, and we will sing together, if we can find our true voices." Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was buying white liquor in the Hob just this morning, apparently still in command of the district, but now he’s nowhere to be found. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Nowhere I can show you in public,” she said with a slight grimace, shifting her hips in a way I found most distracting. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I’d find him in home improvement, sometimes in philosophy, sometimes in fiction, his arms straining under the weight of all the books he was considering buying. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“Good to find another person who knows what a Canto knot is. But I travel a lot, my friend. I see and know a lot of people, people who I might not be affiliated with.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

My dad finds what he’s looking for one aisle over. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Your Grace,” Ser Barristan said, “there was a harpy drawn on the bricks in the alley where he was found ...” “ ... drawn in blood.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She said a sentence, and the water molecules twisted and morphed the sound, and when we both emerged, I had to guess what she’d said—had to find meaning in that garbled underwater language. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And she seemed to find Leo’s presence annoying. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I opened the door to find her smiling slightly. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

We went to an office called Social Services to find out about help. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

‘You found Boromir less apt to your hand, did you not?’ he said softly. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He had found a book on the Dozmary Mine—this book. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She whipped her head around, terrified of finding Henry. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The Ancient always made them laugh with his mock-solemn reports, but he never found out anything. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

“This records fluctuations of tension within the eye muscles. Simultaneous with the blush phenomenon there generally can be found a small but detectable movement of—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Did she plan to buy a boat and dodge the authorities and find her husband on her own? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“What a relief to find only ourselves,” said Beatrice. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

My parents jumped in the car and hurried to find Kirk. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“To regain our health—which meant we had to go where there was food—and to find our families.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I tell her all about how I finally found Closure but Dad won’t cooperate even though I know how to get us there. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be ridiculous! You think they were looking for—” “Their souls. And they found them.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

For years after that, I used to get nervous whenever I found a toothbrush bristle on my tongue. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

To his surprise, he had some difficulty finding the path this second morning. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

I run out to the street to find him, but it’s too late. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

So after whistling my dog out of the garden, where he was digging a hole to lay in and get cool, I went by the Predmore house to find Pink. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Johnny had been found early that morning huddled in a doorway. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

In amongst these chestnuts and elms and soldier pines he had found secret places where he could hide when he wanted to be alone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She’s the sort of person who only relaxes all the way when everyone has arrived or has found their seat or has turned in their part of the group project. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN How did you find that out, from Mr. King? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think he was as surprised as I was to find himself flying. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

The conference was the supreme authority, even greater than the executive, and we found ourselves saddled with a boycott that would be almost impossible to effect. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Gandhiji spins, maybe he finds some peace like I do when I cook. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Probably find a part on a different show. He’s an actor.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“It’s going to be all right. We’ll make up some search parties and find them in no time.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Did he even specifically say he would come to me, or was I supposed to find him? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Those who protested found that it was easier to let Emile have his way. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found he was shaking all over, but he gathered his breath, and once again he shouted: ‘Master!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

As a journalist, I found it edifying to experience things from the other side of the fence. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You might find something to interest you in there, Granger!” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

About finding out that a proposal by Wilfrido to take over the restaurant’s lease had been submitted to the city. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

"No. She was with a gentleman. It was the one who was here last night. In the end I find she is very nice." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

When they returned at lunchtime, carrying heavy loads of food, they found her near tears from worry. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Through the whole mushroom chicken course I tell her about going back to Yana Urku and needing money for school, and finding this job. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Meggie stroked his little head as he chewed—and her fingertips found something hard under the silky fur: tiny horns growing beside his ears. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I walked through the courthouse until I found the district attorney's office. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He threaded each in turn into the projector, scrolled through to find the stories, and read them with fierce attention. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

At Francis’s apartment I found him dressed except for his shoes, lying on his bed. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

One day we found ourselves marching with a crowd of Jesse Jackson supporters in the Bud Billiken Day Parade. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

NOTE.—This suffix is found only in words of French-Latin origin. New Word-Analysis 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was flooded with relief to find myself his pet again. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I had maybe given up finding a good job in St. Louis so that I could continue my journey. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

No speaker, no lights, just a small switch at the top and on the bottom he finally found, in small print: Emergency Transmitter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Uncle, if I am in Ethiopia, how will my parents ever find me? When will I be able to go back to Loun-Ariik?” A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I must feel like la Vieja did, picking the diamond out of her heel and finding the jewels. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

After my brothers were expelled, I found something in the school to tear up every day for a week. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

We ate lunch together every day, and I found myself honestly looking forward to that regular meeting where Hugh could explain things to me. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

He quickly traveled to Athens to confront Fulvia and find out what damage she had done. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Propped on the table I found a long, businesslike letter from the summer school and a thin blue letter on leftover Yale stationery, addressed to me in Buddy Willard's lucid hand. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I don't want to chew on my nails or lips, so I find myself gnawing on the inside of my cheek. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

They looked for the “cupping” that told of a sticky track, but they didn’t find it. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had found himself in deep waters, in over his head. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But the whole quest started with us finding Hera and waking that giant king Porphyrion. I have a feeling the war will end with us too. For better or worse.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But, curiously, Granovetter found that of those personal connections, the majority were “weak ties.” The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least finding a weapon at the house was a goal. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

All he needed was just enough space to tunnel through, find the guy, and bring him out. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“And, Myna, I can find another toy for my son to play with. I’m sure I can get more than I paid for you—a broken-in African is highly sought after.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked down and found a large black chain instead of a seat belt. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

We picked up our microphones again to find out the story of Eric Morse. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find myself staring at Sana’s tattoo, and my stomach lurches at the sight of the fist and flame. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I left it to fly here and find you. I came with the gyptians, all the way from our world. They will be here in another day or so.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“He would have been proud. I think he found a worthy heir.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then I found a photo of you playing with the train set we bought for you a couple of Christmas’s ago. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He burst into the room, where he found his wife fast asleep. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some kids had actually found the editorial pages and were now hunting around the classroom, searching for scissors and tape and glue and construction paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel ran to the chariot and dug out the biggest Roman helmet she could find, plus an old Roman banner embroidered with spqr. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I called out and ran toward her, only to find a stranger, annoyed by my cries. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s usually where you find most entrances to the Otherworld. You have to look and not look. You have to believe and not believe. It’s an in-between thing.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was a slim lead, but we followed it up until we found a Richard Evans. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But he did make my nose bleed. I’ll find someone just as amazing as him. Or I’ll pine for him for the rest of my life.” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

At last in despair he went back to his house and there he found a substitute. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found a guilty pleasure in the humility he had cloaked himself in since Amala gave birth. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He told Dumbledore everything except that Mr. Weasley owned the bewitched car, making it sound as though he and Ron had happened to find a flying car parked outside the station. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know how to find life in the desert,” the boy said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you remember what I asked you last time, about whether or not you’d found any Anchors in here?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

She was glad to find another use for Deydey’s gift besides the usual unpleasant one of scraping hides. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m going to hide y’all in the barn. I do most of the work around the place, so Daddy is not likely to find you if you stay quiet.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

She clenched her fists and tried to remember that she was working so that she and Mama could find someplace else to live. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He found Nina tending to Wylan in a narrow cabin, her hands drifting over his arm, knitting the flesh of the bullet wound together. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But down there I didn’t even know which direction to start heading to find a fountain I could use. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They hung on to Mamá’s legs like two children who had just been found after being lost. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Carlisle swam to France, and continued on through Europe, to the universities there. By night he studied music, science, medicine — and found his calling, his penance, in that, in saving human lives.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Or perhaps the disappointment, after finally arriving at Aunt Cilla’s house, and finding only Eunice there, whom they had never heard of. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

This finding excited Louis Leakey more than any other. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s see. First, try not to get arrested. Second, try to find my sister and protect her until the war ends. What about you?” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Say she gone find another maid. But who gone work for that lady? Some nappy-headed country maid already living out there, won’t know squat about serving from the left, clearing from the right.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Fault was found with my reading and writing; it was claimed that I was swelling the electric bill. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

After some rummaging, Mrs. Wright found the lawyer’s card and Mrs. Richardson copied down the address. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Did you hear what he said? He told us to find A.M. and P.M. How did he know we call them that?” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I don’t have to actually find the address, because he’s there, waiting for me near the bridge. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

I was brought back, almost to the surface, by a sharp pain slashing my upraised hand, but I couldn’t find my way back far enough to open my eyes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

That’s right, Big Mama Bear is always showing the whole world how to, no pun intended, find its bearings. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

It must have been a shock to come home from the hospital and find something like that. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Not that I would try to find her, but I would like to know what she’s up to. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“At least tell me how to find you!” The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a bowl of food with a tiny bit of meat, he would pretend to go into a trance and find lost objects and catch boys who had stolen things. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have always respected Sobukwe, and found him a balanced and reasonable man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What are you doing, Kyle?” his mom asked when she came into the room and found him typing on her computer. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She found herself racing to finish the job. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Since no one could actually remember such a thing—they had been far too young—they went as deep into their memories as they could to find the earliest image among them. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Some words of this conversation must have reached Wilson swaying in the office door, for suddenly a new theme found voice among his gasping cries. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Again, I find myself wishing for the mundane possibility of calling Rhiannon on the phone, for filling the next empty hour with the sound of her voice. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“That night we found out Grandma Millie was in a coma, you said that her accident proves that there’s no such thing as God.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, my parents found me alive next to my boyfriend. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He's not really that much of a shopper, so I figured that if he had managed to find these things, they must have been right out in the open where anyone could have spotted them. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

This was their main purpose, it appeared: to find a way to manage the inmates such that, with daily meds, they could return to the general population. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess the wise men must of been pretty wise to find it. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Amari found that she could understand more than she could say, which she knew was an advantage. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Can a man not come back for an axe helve without finding his house a shambles?” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

But the tar paper that Gerald had found and nailed to the ramp really did help her, so she had let him play on it. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Downstairs, he found the mood in the Great Hall subdued. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“There are rings of calcium in each vertebra. You can count the rings like a tree to find the age of the shark,” she said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

He stayed no longer, but took his heartache home, and found the robust suitors there at work, skinning goats and roasting pigs in the courtyard. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked for her in her sisters' shop, behind the window shades in her house, in her father's office, but he found her only in the image that saturated his private and terrible solitude. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The men went through the insertion door and found themselves in an empty storage room. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just when I was sure MacDuff would find me, Nero came to my rescue. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Until they found her dead, according to reports. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

He could have said he found the shoes in the street. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

He was left with time enough to rifle through a rubbish dump on his way home; the cabbage core that he found would add to Crane-man’s culinary efforts for dinner. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t stayed in any place long enough to find out. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He brushes a finger under his collar and finds his skin damp. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I found her and an old woman who looked like she could have been her greatgrandmother. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

His corpse was found hanging in the fork of a tree. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Returning to the campfire, we found nearly everyone, peculiar and Gypsy alike, gathered around Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I turned and found Dionysus standing there, still in his black suit. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Malfoy yelled in frustration as he tried to turn and found Harry blocking him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Then I found out they replaced me at the museum, with this Talented fellow from Romania. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Worry twines in my chest, and I keep unsticking my feet, in case I need to run out to find Dad and tell him I want to go home, now. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Does she know what happened? No one was there to check the mail and find her letters. By now, they’d all be sent back, and I keep wondering if anyone told her that he died." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Most of the showers were in a row, locker-room style, but I found one full bathroom with a door that locked. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I take it you don’t find it very encouraging.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He found that a small brand, burning away to its outer end, had kindled some fern at the edge of the fire, and the fern blazing up had set the turves smouldering. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

The anticipation of what he might find was strung tight in his belly; suddenly the tension snapped and hurled him into the empty room where the ticking of the clock behind the curtains had ceased. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Did you ever find out what happened to her?” Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He made sure no one was around, and then he tried all the keys on the key ring until he found the one that opened the booth. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Can you find it in your heart to forgive me? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

In the early years after slavery, when Black people were struggling to find their way, John Henry was a rock to his small community. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

A voice booms from the armored vehicle, “All persons found violating the curfew will be subject to arrest.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He checked all the foodtins but he could find nothing suspect. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

On the thirteenth of that month Farmer Cotton found Frodo lying on his bed; he was clutching a white gem that hung on a chain about his neck and he seemed half in a dream. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

The equation for finding how far it fell was S = ½at2, or sixteen times the square of the time it took to fall. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then he found a new hobby: picking locks on filing cabinets around the Tech Area and removing top-secret documents. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lightning had found him there, and though the farmer had survived, he had lost all his memory but for the sensation of raw power that had entered him that afternoon. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

The General roared, “What is this? Cute cuddly kittens? Where did you find those teeth?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

After a pause the girl said carefully, “I didn’t bring mine with me. I assumed I’d find one here.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Some visitors found themselves so moved by the Court of Honor that immediately upon entering they began to weep. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I looked around the graveyard but couldn’t find you. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She’d found the one thing to say that would change Chess’s mind. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Then maybe he could find some way to escape. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

But if you do not find solace there, perhaps you should take up embroidery. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

She found herself spending more and more time in an office upstairs, writing correspondence and preparing invoices for the drugstore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

There was also the problem of them putting the odd item they found in the dust into their mouths; I saved the lives of a couple of beetles and a disoriented night crawler that way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I awoke one morning to find my picture plastered on BYU’s home page. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He’s found a second wind in life, selling, of all things, ÁguaViva. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Beans were twelve and a half cents a pound and hard to find. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I found a Tribal midwife. After I’d attended a few dozen births with her and learned what I needed, I poisoned her. “Then one winter morning, I felt the pains. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

It is nice to think that there are so many unsolved puzzles ahead for biology, although I wonder whether we will ever find enough graduate students. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ishmael would find later, long after the trial, that their darkness would beleaguer his memory of these days. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He plunged off in the direction of the call, and found himself going steeply uphill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“He’s probably just a traveler and he found a window and wandered through from somewhere else,” Lyra said when Mary had finished. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I only wonder what evil one could find it in his heart to rob so good a man.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

But she also felt as if the whole world had spun the wrong way and she was still finding her balance. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They collected some old boxes and built a fire in the floor and he found some tools and emptied out the cart and sat working on the wheel. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Maybe we can find a way for everybody to work together, live together, and play together,” he said. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

There are many resistance groups, such as Free Netherlands, that forge identity cards, provide financial support to those in hiding, organize hiding places and find work for young Christians who go underground. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Others shall speak of its finding, for in that I played small part.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

He had found Gandalf; but he shrank back, cowering into a shadow. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Is it going to find you ready?” she asked. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

With his bow, with an arrow fashioned by his own hands he had done food, had found a way to live. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I opened my eyes to find her staring at me with the saddest smile. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

In a split second, Birch had a hand around Massey’s throat, and I found myself joining him in pushing the inmate against the wall. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Do you still believe that she will be found alive? Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

In site No. 50, a rockshelter near the village of Coxcatlan, the team found maize cobs the size of a cigarette butt. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

On the fifth day after the storm, I began to scour the island to find out what had been cast up. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mitch: Dad found out that she broke her wrist and had a cut on her head that took three stitches. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked all over the mountain but found her tied to the fence behind the corral, tethered with an intricate knot that nobody used except her father, Lott. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

We go up and find Calvin’s mom and dad on the porch of the crumbledown. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I figured it was best to use the most recent one I could find. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

In an attempt to find other boys who might want to play with Bobby, Regina wrote to the chess editor of the Brooklyn Eagle to see if he knew of any seven-year-old players. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Named after the knight of the Round Table who found the grail, right? Very cool.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He opened his eyes, coming slowly back to awareness of the world outside his mind, and found it echoing with silence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Stepping out with Mabel, I realize it's the kind of place the governess in The Turn of the Screw would find rife with ghostly possibilities. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

In one hour she had found out that everything was made up of atoms which were in continual motion. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would have asked one of the silent sisters, but when he tried to speak he found he had no mouth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I was a teenager once. And an only child. I was very lonely. I found being a teenager to be very painful.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Within a few months of moving to Logan, Terryl found a job. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“If we fail to meet this challenge, all other nations will be on notice that despite its overwhelming power the United States, when a real crisis comes, will be found wanting.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I found out the next day that Mrs. Bigio’s husband had died on a small hill with no name, in a small part of Vietnam. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He talked very slowly and sometimes had trouble finding the right word, and the first impression of him around that gay and courtly camp was that he was rather dull-witted and not much fun. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

It struck me that they might have found each other, which, in an odd way, made me feel left out. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I found Vanessa before the next lecture and apologized for the joke. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But with false gray dawn he had awakened, instantly, and began to dig in the pack—to find amazing, wonderful things. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

How they got in, or how they knew where to find me, I had no idea. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Dad, more of Great-Uncle Jim’s chickens turned up. Gregory says we need to pick them up today. If we can’t afford to take responsibility for them, he’ll try to find someone else who can.” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

All over the web she found news of the violence and evidence of its overstatement. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I find myself smiling when she comes near, and she smiles back. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I also know that President Ratcliffe would be quite surprised to find out that Chief Powhatan thinks Captain Smith is our real ruler. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I follow him around the house and we find my ball in the garage. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe I will help you find this boy.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Antonio told her of the deserts in Baja California, describing them as terrible places of heat, sand, and bare rocks, with no water to be found. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“If you use imaginary numbers, you don’t need to know where ‘C’ is to find ‘T.’ The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

"Hope I find it before the snowplows do." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Pike’s Place Auto Parts. We can call them and see if we can find out who Styx made the deal with.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I found myself being drawn into the world of politics because I was not content with my old beliefs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they arrived, they found Alvarez haunting the lobby, prepared to relay the GAC’s decision to Lawrence as soon as it was made. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“The king of the city, I guess. Once I find him, I’m supposed to ask for the borrowed line, which, according to the fish, is something I’ll need for Never-Ending Mountain.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

Speed started straightening the items on her shelves so each label faced out, then yelled over her shoulder at me, “How did you find your way here?” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

When he stepped out of his room in the morning, he found Suheyla pulling a fish trap out of the well. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Without the daily soaks and carving the totem, Cole found it harder to end each day with his mind clear and still. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He asked me to go over the difficulties I had found in the various commentaries, and I repeated them carefully. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The boys on the Fugees—newly arrived refugees trying to find comfort and security in a strange place—really wanted Luma’s blessing. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

When the party was over, Mami really wanted to save that crown, but her little brother Edilberto found that sweet crown and sucked off the sugar rosettes. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The room which she found most to her liking had a bunk bed with brown corduroy spreads and models of airplanes hanging on delicate wires from the ceiling. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Let us gather a fresh one so we can complete our documentation. And we need several others like it so that we have a good sampling. Where did we find it?” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

He only finds one chipped plate and a spoon, so we sit together on the couch and try to pull apart some slivers, careful not to cut our fingers on the leftover scales or bones. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

After a little, clinging to the rock, he found himself with only clouds above him and mist below—and he knew that beyond the wall of mist reigned fire. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He rummaged through his jacket pocket and found a piece of a chocolate bar that had been left over from supper. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, she did spot the tape in the end, much later, and it was probably a much worse time for her to find it, but that’s the way your luck sometimes goes. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have to invite everyone because I don’t want anyone to get their feelings hurt if they find out other people are invited and they aren’t, okay?” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

On May 18, he awakens to find that someone has stolen his right shoe. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

After he had had a bath, he was found to be black, with a square head, long legs, and short hair. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She chose the smallest piece she could find on the edge of the cluster. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“We’ll find food soon,” I say with a cheerful smile, knowing when we do, it will be slimy boiled lake vines. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

But instead of celebrating, she found herself forcing a smile for her parents. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

This Court finds your age to be twenty. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When the fog finally lifted, the American army was not to be found. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No child of Athena has ever found it. Annabeth, what’s down there? What’s guarding it? If it’s got to do with spiders—?” “Won through pain from a woven jail,” Frank recalled. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

They weren’t easy to find, but I am leaving a bag of Abuelo’s favorite candy on the community altar at Calaca. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

And he listened and asked me, ‘Why don’t we try to find them?’ I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Genie scrolled through, looking for answers, but couldn’t find anything helpful. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

They sat where they found space, on kitchen counters, in the foyer, even under the stairwell. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Finally he found the bird in the closet, on the high shelf. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

“I found this path in the woods and met this weird old lady who lived in a shack. I think she’s a witch. A real one.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

We quickly found a gate, walked under its tall brick archway, and ended up on a small quad. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

And now one, finding an empty snail shell he likes better than his own, creeps out, exposing his soft body to the enemy for a moment and then pops into the new shell. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

See the history of the French horn43 to find out more. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

‘Well, if that is what you find pleasure in,’ said Frodo, ‘I pity you. It will be a pleasure of memory only, I fear. Go at once and never return!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

She lowered the aircraft delicately onto the roof, letting its six feet find their own purchase and adjust themselves to keep the cabin level. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

You have to find a way in, a voice in my head screams. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He’d disappear from my hands, and I’d look around for him, getting panicked, until I’d hear a telltale raspy laugh and find him dangling from a ceiling fan, revolving on one of the blades. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I was making enchiladas de carne one day with some near-expired brisket I had found on clearance at the meat market. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I ran after her and found Annabeth at my side, keeping pace, her sword in her hand. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Plus, whenever we didn’t have a funeral, Mr. Ray would always find some work for me to do, which was really just a reason to pay me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Guests sipped and found it to be sherry. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what we found in the backyard was not normal. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Underneath the University, I found what I had wanted most, yet it was not what I expected.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

One Gobstopper would provide about an hour’s worth of non-stop sucking and if you took it out of your mouth and inspected it every five minutes or so, you would find it had changed colour. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And I trust that you will find everything you need out there.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

Guitar needed to find Milkman and he needed help. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I'll get where I'm going, and you can find your own way back to the castle." The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

They found four men inside, and something about them and the scene seemed amiss. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

After he finds only two dimes, Joon bounces the soccer ball off the ceiling and starts to sing. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

I found the confidence to speak my words, and they listened to me. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

Then, without moving her head farther, only her eyes, she managed to find Fayge. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had practiced talking about his mother selling kernels at the store and buying the cake makings, his little brother and sisters being all right, no strangers coming past, not finding Sounder’s body. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

As awesome and amazing as it was to be touching an actual Holy Being from the creation stories, Nathan still had to find a way back to Nali’s place. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

He practically throws the door off its hinges running out onto the patio, only to find it empty as well. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“She didn’t come back last night. How did you find the flat?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

That was where I finally found my voice. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the university of Southern California, Louie found himself on a campus infested with world-class track athletes. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Is there no way of finding out where he has gone?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when it had passed out of sight, he went back to the roadway and looked at the rut and found that the footprints were gone. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I help Mom get the cover off the oscilloscope and find the power cord. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And it was Dame Hannah’s face that Lyra found herself studying. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Bigwig soon found that he was not up to a long journey. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you can find new friends,” she said. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“So you thought you could go back to Peshawar and find Mariam?” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

He saw that Emma had soon made it out, and found it highly entertaining, though it was something which she judged it proper to appear to censure; for she said, “Nonsense! for shame!” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I’ll find out what they want and come look for you.” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

After finding his book, we sit on a bench at the park down the street. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The Cyclops stuck one hand into the room and groped around until he found the loom. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

"Don't be so superior. You can never tell what you'll find in the arena. Say it's actually a gigantic cake --" begins Peeta. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Instead they ran into the bush and found places far from people where they could live. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I’ll find it, I promise. Please don’t be mad at me, I will find it.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

When I got up to go I found I had taken off my shoes. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

He also found that the evangelical ministries were hobbled without adequate salaries to attract professional staff members and without centers of their own where students could gather, socialize, and study the Bible. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He said the best thing would be for me to contact a certain important person who would put me in touch with someone reliable who would find me a decent and safe place. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I won't find out how the launch went till I get to Schiaparelli. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The finding indicated that he had a blocked urinary tract. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

An agent wrote of the bombing of the Smiths’ house, “The two women perished instantly, their bodies being blown asunder, and pieces of their flesh being later found plastered on a house 300 feet away.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She found another match and tried again, coughing. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I then indicated that other commentaries had offered different explanations, and I cited them by heart because they were not found in the Talmud edition the class used. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

So then she’d say, “Well, if that’s the case, come on over and let’s see what else we can find for you.” Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

While Rondon and Lyra checked out the area, Kermit decided to find out if it would be easier to travel down the other side of the river, hoping to save them some time. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

I raced up the stairs to find Mama and Baba waking from their long comas. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I raced to the pavilion and found aunts and uncles laughing as they used chopsticks to pick up dancing shrimp, still squirming in their shells, their tiny legs bristling. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of the cameras must have spotted him and she had been sent here to find him. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“When you get to the Rydells’ house, you find that little girl Naomi and give these to her. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I find one of the few vacant seats and ask Milla to sit there. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Meanwhile,” Hamlet said, “we must find a way to divert the king and your father so that none may suspect our secret deed. Our marriage, I mean.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Neeley had taken to school cheerfully when he found that many of his old gang were entering Eastern District High. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he did have very strong advice for him: When you find the woman you want to marry, don’t tell her! Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He hid it exactly where I hid my old Potions book, where everyone’s been hiding stuff for centuries. He thought he was the only one to find it. Come on.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Somewhere he finds two shells that work much better than our hands do. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“But if you make a commitment to jump off a building,” President Johnson said, “and you find out how high it is, you may withdraw the commitment.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

As her fingers found the symbols, her mind found the words: How can we get rid of the spies? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Then he finds a little stone room all sealed up toight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Had Darwin looked carefully through the books in his voluminous library, he might have found a reference to an obscure paper by a little-known botanist from Brno. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

It took her more than an hour to find the low narrow window that slanted down to the dungeon where the monsters waited. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“We can start right here. Where the Uncle was nearly taken yesterday, and where you both found Beefy,” Valley said as they stood at the edge of the Cursed Forest. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Girl, where you going? What you doing? You reckon on finding some men up North to dress you in pearls and diamonds?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“How did you know where to find us, Con?” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Stuart found his way to the stairs and descended slowly and cautiously into the living room, making no noise. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Though the species is usually to be found in the Mediterranean, a superb blue roan specimen was caught by merpeople off the shores of Scotland in 1949 and subsequently domesticated by them. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No way we can get him across the flats without them catching sight of us, and then they’ll want to know what we found.” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Penelope found this a thought-provoking remark; it would have served as the very definition of irony if not for the fact that it was so sad—but Lady Constance, rather uncharacteristically, said no more. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Then one night she found death standing in the room. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

When I found a few potato peels, I would dry them on steam pipes running through the factory and share them with David. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

And he’d never find her now that she was safe in a powerful car with a rich man like this. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I'm just going to have to trust that whatever instinct sent me to find him was a good one. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I found a music station and turned the radio up loud to drown out my thinking. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Because of his statements finding fault with Jews, he believed that either the Mossad or an inflamed pro-Israeli patriot might also try to kill him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Jarvis claims her sister is a legitimate dowser, and can find water for a “nominal fee.” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

But when realities diverged and you found yourself on a different path from people you used to share a path with...well. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

A voice she recognizes even before she turns to find Marco standing behind her, completely drenched in rain, droplets cascading from the brim of his bowler hat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She squealed, and then she dropped, and I found myself swooping into motion. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I lost it. I need to find it.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

He found nothing suitable, however, and instead took a job as a “keeper” at the Norristown Asylum. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

You will find a shirt in this package, too. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

And then he found that he was asleep. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want her to find out I was still reading baby books, even though on my reading log it said I was reading a book for a fifth-grader. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Turning his new telescope towards Venus in 1610 he found that it had phases—proof that it too shone by reflected light. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see how it matters. Even if you found your possible, the actual model they got you from. Even then, I don’t see what difference it makes to anything.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

If they found her, how much trouble would she be in? Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Just inside the door they found Fossie bent down on one knee. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the hall closet I found an old cloth raincoat of my father’s. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“You drive that vehicle back, son. But don’t let me find you behind the wheel till you’re sixteen and got a card in your wallet.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I find the outer edge of the Blue Hole where there’s suddenly a bottom, and I rise up out of it until I’m next to her, dripping on the bank. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Olmsted returned to Chicago accompanied by his usual troika of affliction and found the place galvanized, Burnham everywhere at once. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Wind constantly found its way through the chinks in the rocks walls forcing in snow. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

At the very top of the hill, Nhamo found a crack in the rock. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I grow tired and light-headed from walking, he stops all of us and finds water for me while I rest. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Other than not being able to find Neil and Buzz, everything was going very well with me. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he found it in my face, for after a while he turned and walked off. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

He found a plastic jug that contained sterilized pieces of liver from Monkey 053. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was found in the cafeteria bathroom and returned to her file. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t find so much as a speck of dust that had come from Cap. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

And when you find something that isn’t, then maybe it’s not a bad idea to try to make it whole again. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

They found him all alone in his little room. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He found the cartridges for his Nintendo DS, his yo-yo, and the zit cream and crammed them into his pockets. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t have any brawn because that’s the kind of thing you’d find people eating in lanes not in a house on the South Circular Road. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Colin unlocked the trunk and found a long, double-barreled shotgun with a stained wooden handle. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

“I found these while dusting up three days ago,” she says as she hands them to Lovett. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

We walk together silently to find a table. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The Neighborhood Dictatorship Group had declared this to be an illegal weapon, so the entire bin had been searched and some incompletely burned pictures found. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found quite soon that even if he had ten thousand acres of hill country he could not make a living on the bony soil without water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

When Bran didn’t find his father downstairs, he went upstairs to get rid of his suitcase and to use the bathroom. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as soon as Coach told them to start, Luke couldn’t find the groove. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

For instance, the greeny-looking clintonia flower bells became beautiful blue berries, but there were so few of those you could search the whole woods and not find enough to string a bracelet. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

I'd been there quite a few times, because after I left Elkton Hills Mr. Antoilni came up to our house for dinner quite frequently to find out how I was getting along. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“What if we were able to find our own apartment?” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

His behavior was consistent with a pattern that researchers have found among concentration camp survivors the world over. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

“Spy all you like, young one. You are probably right, no one will notice your antics. You might even find out something.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

She even found an illustrated copy of Grimm’s Fairy Tales with brightly colored pictures of pale princes and princesses that she put aside to take downstairs for later. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

What weapon did she expect to find at the house? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

“But they are just boys, and when they come here, they find the pleasure of drug.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

First, they tried to find him on their own. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The 1576 edition of the Prognostication is a little puzzle in which we find the whole problem of the early modern history of science in miniature. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

He wanted to ignore her, but found he couldn’t back away from the challenge. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I say, “Bet you could find it. On your tablet.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

He’s restless, always restless, and impulsive in ways I find charming. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Judge Carlson asked, trying to find the source of the bid. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

"Her injury is not the point. Maybe I didn't make myself clear. The problem is that no one can find her." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I looked away from his face for the first time, trying to find words. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

We open boxes until we find her basketball. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hugo ran until he found himself back inside his secret room. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

She ultimately found what she was looking for—and more still—in the Communist Party of the United States of America, the CPUSA. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Until they get home tomorrow and find that their younger son was sold into child slavery in New York City. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The scholars said they found her in the woods all alone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Also, if I was lucky and found the hogs early, maybe I’d have time left to visit the cave and watch the bats come out. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think we both secretly hoped we’d find something the police missed, something only family might recognize. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Maybe she knew stuff about the case that I couldn’t find online. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

In the post-office that morning he found a notice in his box that a package had come for him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He found a pebble and dropped it in. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

No can of beans ever survived his absence and on several occasions, returning late, he had found guests in his bed. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He finds his appetite has returned, so they share a bowl of dumplings and a packet of pieces of edible paper, with detailed illustrations on them that match their respective flavors. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

The Methodists found the ranchers and the cowboys beyond saving. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pollard found that with every pole he passed, the horse would run harder. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Half an hour after, Jo went to ‘Mother’s closet’ for something, and there found little Beth sitting on the medicine chest, looking very grave, with red eyes and a camphor bottle in her hand. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

In this modern post-religious age, secular institutions flounder to imitate the gift that is uniquely found in the temple and mosque and church. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was hard now to find the time for stolen visits with Prudence and Hannah. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I complained, and for some reason then obscure to me, she smiled and found another book—the right kind of book. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had it in my head that this doctor had found me on the roadside and that he didn’t know my father was also hurt. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I finally told Paul, and Paul found him later that same night. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Regardless of what his private anxieties might be, she could not believe that Mr. Clutter was finding secret solace in tobacco. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

One night, we find shelter in an abandoned hut. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Boomer and I slip under the barbed wire a few minutes later, it’s to find squirrels scurrying back and forth, gathering up the acorns that have fallen everywhere. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was the sort of school you might find in a storybook, a fantasy for a public school kid. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“That would be very pleasant,” Violet said, “and we’re sorry we didn’t contact you before we stopped by, but we find ourselves in an urgent situation.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Trust in Allah, and you will find freedom. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The lodge was modern and very warm, with an open lobby dominated by a stone fireplace, and the sort of anonymously comfortable rooms you would find in a Holiday Inn. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

He turned around and found himself face to face with a little girl with braids and embroidered socks who was staring at him from the doorway. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t stay here, he had to find his way back to bed. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

“But I can help you find anything. Well, what’s left of it. Ben salvaged what he could to the download in your program.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There were four days between the time I found her and the day we buried her. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

In their investigations, the FBI found that Mrs. Sharpe had a great deal of money and that she had made a very generous gift to the National Gallery after the theft had taken place. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

He was fully aware that even if, by some miracle, he managed to find a suitable spell, he’d have a real job mastering it overnight. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And then I find the words I should have been using all along. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

And if she did find it, she wouldn’t know what to do with it. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She could still hear the music and laughter from the Square, but it was more muted here, and she found herself nodding off. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That idea of yours to follow them and find out where their money was.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Ishmael Chambers found a seat in the gallery and sat tapping his pencil’s eraser against his bottom lip. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Working through his doubts, he found ways to believe in God and in an afterlife. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am also thinking good luck to us finding one. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The storekeeper helped Stuart up onto the counter and found some letter paper for him—small paper, marked with the initial “L.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

But anytime we found ourselves in any close conversations or potentially intimate situations, always there would come up between us some kind of a wall. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ben,” Jinny called as she heaved the boy up into her arms, “I’ve got him. You run ahead and find a book, if there’s a book. What do we do?” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Jaime found himself thinking back on the woman in the tent and the way she’d tried to hide her large, dark nipples. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I found William in study hall and convinced him to drive me home. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, we’ve got to go, Lee Jordan reckons he’s found a new secret passageway out of the school.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Go up there and see what you can find. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I find a gun tucked under her hip, where she fell on her own wrist. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He decided to try to find a car to take them out of the ’Glades before worse things happened. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

The lights stayed on solidly as she climbed the rapids, and Tally hoped that Shay was right about metal deposits being found in every river. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

The original key had been lost in the fire, and all the other keys he found around the station and in the windup toys from the booth didn’t fit. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Part of me was too scared to find out. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Removing the piece of string that hung from his finger, he dug into the drawer again and found a sheet of paper with a Levy Pants letterhead. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I hoped I might find you here,” a low voice rumbled in my ear. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I had to find out, to understand why giant fly-infested monsters and demons had trashed our home. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

I finally found him in the garage, working on Mom’s car. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

Of course he finds and lingers on the stash of Jeremy’s forehead pictures. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Even more awkwardly anomalous was another species of trilobite found in Europe and the Pacific Northwest but nowhere in between, which would have required not so much a land bridge as a flyover. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

In one way, he found making the phony tapes tedious; in another, he liked the simple sensation of it — pushing the tabs, feeling them latch. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

You will find him there with other lads that are remaining in the City. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

When I get back to the dormitory, I expect to find the same thing I found the day before: a few initiates lying on beds or staring at nothing. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Finally I found a suit roughly my size. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

By drawing on Agent Burger’s findings, White was able to quickly rule out many of the suspects, including Anna’s ex-husband, Oda Brown. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I seemed to be haunted by cabbage fumes; the little luncheonette in which I found the telephone was reeking. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I practiced with the gun a lot, and found that it did work, but it was very difficult to use. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day Bobby bounded up the three flights of stairs to the safety of his home, only to find it empty. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In the palace he found 6-Monkey and her husband, the king of Red and White Bundle. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“If you hear anything else, anything at all, you come and find me, do you understand?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry, unable to find the job they had come to Seattle seeking, went on the public dole. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

When several patients follow his instructions for three weeks, they find they’ve gained about seven pounds each. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

At five o’clock I looked in on him, and found him seemingly as happy and contented as he used to be. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“He found me early this morning. It has been a good day we have had together.” The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

He was shifting around, clearly trying to find a way to take the pressure off his neck. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

To the young people who founded those first co-ops, the word organic meant more than a method of farming. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Though Helen had had little trouble understanding the purchase of the house, she found following these numbers harder. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pushed this advantage ruthlessly, for it was the most effective means I had found of breaking his hold over me. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

It says the third step to finding a lost dog is to advertise. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

She had borrowed her mother’s phone a few days before to try to find them on the Internet. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

In the evening they tramped out across a field trying to find a place where their fire would not be seen. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

The rain on my hood made the world very small, and I found myself filled with thoughts as I walked. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I stuck my lunch back in my school bag and headed for the bathroom, where I was grateful to find automatic water and soap dispensers. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I’m about to shut down her account, but I find myself distracted by the months of messages just sitting here. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Grantham nodded her head, “I find that easy to believe.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

By July 1921, the justice of the peace had closed his inquiries, stating that Anna Brown’s death had come at “the hands of parties unknown”—the same finding as delivered in the Whitehorn inquest. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe if Papa finds out and her parents find out, they will see that we’re just two lonely girls who want to be friends. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I looked through the box and tried to find another letter. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

And so we set out to find Heritage together, weaving through the lost souls in the night. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

He comes over and licks me a few times before I find enough strength to get to my feet. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Returning a pair of gloves to the store when they gave her two pair instead of the one pair she paid for; giving quarters she finds on the seat to conductors on the trolley. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

There are no assigned seats—everyone crams in wherever they find space. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

That night he Googled Jane Goodall and found out she was the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“When they were digging the foundation, they found the bodies of a lot of old inmates.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Werner finds a state-sponsored station playing waltzes and sets the speaker in the open back door of the Opel so all can hear. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

The town was jammed with eager pilgrims, and though we tried at all the decent boarding houses, we could not find a single room. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He touched the spot, finding it still sticky. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was so good I watched it twice, then went off to find Bill so he could see it. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s nice. Friends always find a way to keep in touch.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Similar finds have been made further north, near Mexico City. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

A moment later he found himself blinking in the light of a big, airy room with wide open windows, all looking north so that no sun came in. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. I tried to explain that it was all an accident. But you know how much everyone loved the Hideout. And, like, the one rule was to not let adults find out about it...” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

You found what even I couldn’t find in my own poem. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Percy felt like an arrow had slipped through a chink in his armor—as if he still had the blessing of Achilles, and someone had found his weak spot. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Claire could picture the fisherman arriving home in weather just like this to find a squalling infant and a wife turned blue and lost. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

When the rains moved on, three ships were found to have vanished. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Most of my friends were in grad school or had found great jobs already, working at prestigious firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

I ladle the payesh into small glass dishes our parents found in a secondhand shop. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Barack and I walked across the marble floors leading to the East Room to find the party in full swing, drinks flowing and elegantly dressed people swirling beneath the sparkling chandeliers. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I’ve been wandering around for twenty minutes trying to find you.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The space behind it was so dark that he had to strike a match to find the light cord. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know what you came here looking for. But I don’t think you’re going to find it.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“But how did they find you so quickly? It’s impossible to track anyone who Apparates, unless you grab hold of them as they disappear!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He was supposed to be minding the fishing nets, but he had found a fine piece of bamboo and was using it to draw pictures with water on the inside of the boat. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

When she returned, the dealer sold her the girl with the finding chant at my mother’s price. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hoping to find favor with Cluny he had put himself at the head of the party, helping them to carry the cumbersome object. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I run out of line as her eyes find me. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I’ve got to get to work a little early today. One of the girls has a sick baby at home. Don’t let me find out you’ve been out that door. Understood?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Having destroyed, its host, the hot agent is now coming out of every orifice, and is “trying” to find a new host. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“After all,” Grandma Josephine said, “in the whole wide world there are only three tickets left to be found.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Now that she had, I really wanted to find a job, not just to keep busy, but also to try to help him out with the bills. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He and Geyer checked with other hotels to find out who had run the Circle House, and learned from its former clerk that the registration records were in the possession of a downtown attorney. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I had by now given up hope of finding the roadside inn and had set my mind on motoring on till I reached the next town or village and seeking shelter there. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Enrique tries to stay clean by finding bits of cardboard to sleep on. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

As an athlete, I knew if I worked a little harder I would find the success that was eluding me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“We can see what we can find out about Bat Lady from the town archives too.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

She made her way, half in a trance, to the high table, where she found, to her horror, that she was sitting directly opposite Blanche of Castile. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

He found one that was elastic and resistant, and let the knife feel its way through. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

An important consequence follows from this argument: we should not really expect to find reliable science before scientific communities began to take shape in the 1640s. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

They found that among fourth graders, the oldest children scored somewhere between four and twelve percentile points better than the youngest children. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Lithuanians wandered in shock through the rubble of their homes, finding the rumors hard to sift through. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Even if I never found more money, we could keep buying a little extra food here and there for quite a while. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

I joined the rest of the students shuffling into the auditorium and found my alphabetically assigned seat in the junior section. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Their nonworking lives completely revolved around the Net, trading MP3s, finding software, getting their hands on new games, trying out new operating systems. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stir up some oatmeal and found oranges and a juicer. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Later we found her family in the house. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

First, those who had offers had to find him, not an easy task because he kept changing his address, gave his telephone number to virtually no one, and didn’t have an answering machine. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Not only was I in fear of being found and made subject to the stewards wrath, I was still engulfed by grief at my mothers death. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

By the time she was done, Jake was surprised by how much he’d learned and retained—and not just how to find the bathroom or order an enchilada. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Inigo had only one problem: he could not find the enemy. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Here, do come down from there and share a cup of tea with me. You’ve had a long journey, I’d imagine, and a rude shock, finding your home occupied by a stranger.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you can tell them a part truth, enough so that you won’t suffer if they find out.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And this leads, imperceptibly but inevitably, to a state of mind in which, having long ago learned to expect the worst, one finds it very easy to believe the worst. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

To find out more about the situation, we talked to Helen Finner, who’s been president of the Ida B. Wells tenant organization for twenty-three years and has lived in The Wells since 1968. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they climbed back up the winding stair, they found the door guards lying in pools of their own blood. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Gradually I found my way with tongue, fingers, and breath. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

No one would be able to hear her screams; still she yelled as she fumbled to find the pocket where she’d put her phone. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

When the family moved up north, Eugene had found that some of the other children at his school had roots in New York or Philadelphia or had been born right there in Chicago. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He did not expect to find Josiah’s cattle near Herefords, because the spotted cattle were so rangy and wild; but without Betonie he wouldn’t have hoped to find the cattle at all. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

We covered the gaps between wall boards with paper, painted the inside, and covered the kitchen floor using paint and pieces of linoleum we found at the city dump. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I raced down to find Phiri nose to nose with another worker named James. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

I find my legs are working enough to get me down the stairs. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“You're going to find that you have a gift of some kind. Some of us do, and you’re going to be one. I can tell.” Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His plan was to get inside the big hotel where it was cool and air-conditioned and find a T-shirt or something to wear. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Desperately tricky to make, and disastrous to get wrong. However, if brewed correctly, as this has been, you will find that all your endeavors tend to succeed...at least until the effects wear off.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I found the pop chest easy enough and picked out an Orange Crush and the meat loaf sandwich. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

She brought it out, examined it, ran a hand over the cold metal, and looked up to find a shell-shocked soldier watching her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he got to the tent, he found Mr. Pendanski and the other boys sitting in a circle on the ground. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“What do you mean? That I shouldn’t find out what I can about my own mother?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can find calamansi juice and green beans for stewing at the farmers market, or a ton of Filipino restaurants and shops. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Darkness was settling by the time they reached the bottom of the mountain, so Yishan suggested that they find shelter for the night in the village. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Once they were through the inner doorway, Lyra found herself sweltering in what seemed unbearable heat, and had to pull open her furs and push back her hood. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

With all their cleverness they had never mastered the secret of finding out what another human being was thinking. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

If we find the contents offensive or frightening, we are not obliged to reply. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nhamo didn’t need to forage for a few days, but she found herself following the troop anyhow the next morning. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

All I’ve found so far is an occasional bounty hunt and a part-time waitress job—a job that’ll also vanish the instant the diner buys an automated waitress. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

More than she knew, as she was about to find out. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Ron, however, gasped, pointing frantically from Harry to the Snitch and back again until he found his voice. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

For the game pieces, I used a bunch of old action figures I had found in the after-school toy basket. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I ask Justin to find some potatoes, tomatoes, half an onion, and three eggs. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

He had already found the way to control me—by threatening others. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

His family found it more trouble than it was worth to take it away from him for washing, so as a consequence it smelled disgusting. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I find her office on the fourth floor, which is the only hard part, and then I wait patiently in an empty cubicle until she goes to lunch at 12:25. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tell you what, every time I do not find him I feel the world tip. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

That evening they found a barn in which to spend the night. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their plan was to find a way back to Kilanga and finally to the sister’s grave. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was sick and tired of finding himself in this position—scared and hurt and abandoned and endlessly asking himself why. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

This vast stream of life, dammed and muddied, is trying to sweep toward that fulfilment which all of us seek so fondly, but find so impossible to put into words. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When he reached his destination he found it deserted. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Say the word, my sweet, and I will send you from this awful place. I will find a ship somehow and send you home. To Naath.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Couldn’t find any? Must be somethin’ in your house that loves socks.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The captain's dead. He found the audio-capsule, he heard your voice, he was going to trace it. I killed him with the flamethrower.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

It took several calls to find the San Francisco Office of Vital Records, but once Mrs. Richardson had them on the phone, there were no more hitches. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“You have less than a minute before the bell. Please find your seats.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t think I’d seen her cry since she found out Santa Claus wasn’t real. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I find August in the menagerie tent, standing in front of the elephant. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He’d found someone else instead, someone who wasn’t his mentor at all. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The philosophers found such an answer unsatisfactory, even though something similar was to be found in Pliny’s Natural History, and sought a natural explanation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Opposite the window, she finds a dresser whose drawers open only partway before striking the bed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I told him about the tuxedo on the chair, and how I had broken the vase, and found the key, and the locksmith, and the envelope, and the art supply store. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, we found out what we needed to know. I never said I was a good liar. That’s your department.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I yank my head back in confusion to find myself looking into Peeta’s eyes, only now they hold my gaze. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

At last somebody had thought of consulting Merlyn, whom they had found in the middle of his third nap. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

This year all we’ve found is the same old crabgrass, same old bugs, same old us. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

It only takes an instant for Pattie to find the handle on the closet door. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I found the nearest bedroom and crashed on the canopied bed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

And in just a few minutes, he found one: a dirt road running perpendicular to the highway. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Unlike most trees, it finds nutrients by killing those that feed on its fruit and by using the bodies of its victims to fertilize the soil around it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

He seemed to find Frank amusing, maybe because Frank was the only one at camp who wasn’t uneasy around the children of Pluto. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And I realized it wouldn’t be that hard if he really wanted to find out. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The downpour pursued them to the coast, where they pitched the tent that night, and persisted through the whole week, through sodden landscapes that Harry found bleak and depressing. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

She regularly checked its status on the Book Scavenger website, but you never knew if someone might have scavenged it but not logged the find. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

When the small wood was going well he went out and found larger wood and did not relax until that was going. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought back to my darker days after college when I battled depression and uncertainty, unable to find a job in the corporate world like my friends. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The real challenge was finding time to study. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The name was common enough that Grace suspected she could Google it for hours and not find anything, but it seemed like maybe Melissa had never wanted to be found. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He was diving into the water because there was so much for him to find. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

On the night of October 30,1938, Wells—and the world—would find out how eerily accurate another of his prophecies had been. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z

“I just found out that I failed the English test. I didn’t actually fail it at that time.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

In meetings on recruitment, I argued insistently—and I’m sure brazenly, in some people’s opinion—that the firm cast a wider net when it came to finding young talent. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Unless he turns his clothes inside out, which I am fairly confident he doesn’t know to do, he’ll never find us. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I found her grave right in the furthermost corner, almost hidden under a line of firs. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I find it comforting to pray, and to put my faith in him. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I had no trouble finding the bookstore, but it wasn’t what I was looking for. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I found myself shaking my head slowly and whispering, "No, no, no." It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“Look, let’s just go down to the two hundreds room and find 220.5203. We can figure out the second chunk later.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I wrote this one night: “The raft is almost done. Bando has promised to stay until we can sail out into the deep fishing holes. “Bando and I found some clay along the stream bank. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Why did he always feel the need to bring home every piece of furniture he found, like they were stray animals?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Peeta has found a good tree about ten yards from the narrow strip of beach. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

She found that she did, along with sadness and fear and excitement. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

My dad went to find him and bring him home. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Inside they found a large supply of food. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

It was a miraculous find, and what made it all the more striking was that the observations on which Lowell had predicted the existence of a planet beyond Neptune proved to be comprehensively erroneous. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“If you want to speed things up so much,” the man in black said, clearly quite angry now, “you could lower a rope or a tree branch or find some other helpful thing to do.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself at the center of the maze, with nowhere else to run. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Customs agents are government workers. They have to take care of the bodies they find.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

When my dizziness cleared away, I found myself sitting on a small bed sheltered by a kind of abbreviated dark green canopy. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

She found more photographs—the Getty had one, MoMA had three; a few articles analyzing her work; an obituary from the New York Times. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Men flocked around Denna, and I knew from our conversations how tiresome she found them. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Come now, they always said, and then you arrived to find two people waiting to get micro braids and still the owner would tell you “Wait, my sister is coming to help.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

On the way out, we found alcohol and Laudanum and proper bandages for Millard. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Tonight, I find myself here in a guest house in the city of Salisbury. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

But she found she couldn’t go to sleep right away herself. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It felt so forced, he just wanted to take it back and find another way to say it. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Somehow, one of the other bounty hunters had found a way to hack through my own shields. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

With a bit of luck, they can, like Shin, find work, shelter, and a measure of safety. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Nick asked glumly, feeling for his mother’s pulse, and—perhaps all too quickly—finding it, strong as the pulse of an ox. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What do you think you’re going to find in there, anyway?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I was there early with my mom. We brought doughnuts for everyone, but I couldn’t find you, and then I found this.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Hinckley was tried and found not guilty by reason of insanity. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Anise Fowler moves to a different island, and the pack of hyenas slowly separates, and suddenly I find that I’m sitting at lunch tables where there are other people. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She looked around again for Maisie and found her sitting over where the older boys were playing basketball. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

When he found on this first morning back at Devon that it happened still to be crippled and in a cast, he said in his usual self-contained way, “Hand me my crutches, will you?” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no time to think about anything else—unless it’s raining and we gotta find another place to sleep than just the beach, like the public restroom. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

But she’d attended a parachute school and made several jumps just to find out what it was like. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

These last few days of boyhood were spent with the other initiates, and I found the camaraderie enjoyable. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He returned to the Honeycomb and found Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Harry, I found something out this morning, in the library.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

They found five old Pepsi bottles which they washed and filled with water, in case, as Leslie said, “of siege.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Only money I have now to my name is a nickel I’d found out by the road. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then maybe I would have found some leniency. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Or maybe I could have found Ben earlier. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

"You're not looking for anything. You're digging to build character. It's just if you find anything, the Warden would like to know about it." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

They found Boggs’s remains, briefly felt reassured, and then, as the hours went by without further trophies, began to suspect. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Everyone goes a different way. Keep a steady but mindful pace, the same speed we keep on the trail when we move camp. An hour’s walk, no more, then you find a lookout and wait.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

How happy he would be to have found me, though I had been the one searching. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“I’ll conquer Guilder and then I’ll come for you. The corner you least expect, when you round it, you will find me waiting.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Bet it’s that one behind the statue of Gregory the Smarmy that we found in our first week. See you.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I saw a lot of my old friends, but I found we had just grown into different people. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I found a wig, stockings—though the gentleman of the house had taken the finest, I presume, for the Pox Party—and cravats. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

On re-entering the parlour, I found Diana standing at the window, looking very thoughtful. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I’m not here to judge you, Frankie,” I said shakily, finding my voice. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

As if this weren’t miraculous enough, she also found two other washing jobs the same week. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

"How can it be this hard to find millions of people? UghI" Max's frustration is boiling over. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Mr. Jones! I was hoping to tell you first. Our landlord isn’t renewing our lease. We just found out.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Over the course of the next year, Sasha found a way to deal with the problem of bathrooms. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She had once found a copy of Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library hidden in an aquarium at her previous doctor’s office, and ever since she had wanted to hide one underwater. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I open my eyes and find that I'm not, in fact, lying on a fair netherworld plain. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Tell me, Lord, how could you leave a lass so long so lone that she could find her way to me? The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

This I can do—find him another place to be when this world is choking him. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

"Here's a scrap of paper, Billy," said Cutwater, finding it in the pocket of a stolen coat. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once she finds a dead body, the bodiless witch nestles against the corpse all night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ah might take and find somebody dat did trust me and leave yuh.” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

His mother lay dying in a trench, and he begged Yevgeniya to fly to find his father at the front. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

And he knew that shepherds, like seamen and like traveling salesmen, always found a town where there was someone who could make them forget the joys of carefree wandering. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

So when Edmund found me next, in a corridor of Elsinore, he boldly pushed himself against me and tried to kiss me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

They pushed through the door and found themselves in another hallway. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Abby and I found a food truck, got in line, and she launched into a heated retelling of all her catches. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The neighbor found him in his barn the following morning and made a deal with the farmer to trade Dutchy for a pig. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He had found it without asking anyone the way and had moved in and begun to put it into repair as though he belonged there. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found it so attractive, his shortness, his solid firm shortness. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“If you don’ want me I can go off in the hills an’ find a cave. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He yearned to be the first to find Hen Wen and he turned aside, clambered through the weeds—to discover nothing more than a boulder. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

And I listened in class, too, but on that Wednesday morning, when Dr. Hyde started talking about how Buddhists believe that all things are interconnected, I found myself staring out the window. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

The queen seemed to find that wonderfully amusing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Our living room and all the other rooms were so full of stuff that I can't find the words to describe it. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

We returned to base and I reported my squad’s findings to the lieutenant. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

I reached into the fire pit, pushing my hand deep into the ashes until I found the unburned coals underneath. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Cole found himself assigned to a different room than before. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

We saw two sleazy individuals, but they took one look at us and slunk on, picking at the rubble as they tried to find something worthwhile to take. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself in the middle of the throng: Nathan had got separated and looking round I saw him on the outward fringe among the very old and crippled. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hands found his shoulders, and she said, “Take one more step,” and then he could no longer feel the rock pressing in on him. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

I also read Jo Ann Robinson’s editorials in a little newsletter that came every month. first sign of this was they didn’t fire Mom when they found out I was arrested. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Those who refused to answer were automatically regarded as guilty and were blacklisted, meaning that they were not able to find work for the duration of the second Red Scare. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

Some two hundred animals had been found lying together in a jumble. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

If Uncle Abdullah awoke and found my mother asleep, she would be beaten again. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I say, while Bob finds his blue Sharpie. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

It was only a matter of time before Mammachi found out. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the subject came up, I found it best to ask which team my questioner preferred. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, find out when the expression was thought up, and then adjust for inflation.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

“Of course. Why else would I have bothered to journey so far to find you?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I groped around until I found the hose leading to it, and discovered that the gun wasn’t really gone, it was just trailing out behind me. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robert Oppenheimer and World War II. Salk found a vaccine that prevented polio, and Oppenheimer helped create the bombs that were dropped on Japan and ended the war. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

“How will we ever find our way to a place we are not even sure exists?” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they got home, they found that the neighbors had been in and straightened up the flat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The mind was already trained to find it exquisite. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her eyes rove upward and find the police officer. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving them fixed, blank, and empty. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

"Um, I live down the street, and my dog got loose, and I can't find him. I was wondering if maybe you heard anything?" Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

An arrow moves among them on the screen, searching and finding. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

I really didn’t want to find out too much about Joey’s boyfriend, because it made me feel really awkward. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I can find my way. You pointed the store out to me this morning.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I look down between the raft boards and imagine my always-wish, my fingers reaching through the perfect top of David’s head, finding the broken places in his brain, turning knobs or flipping switches. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I want to remember, it is like looking into a bowl and finding the last grains of rice you did not finish. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The owls will fly away. They’ll find new dens somewhere else.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So what do a blackbird’s wails and warbles have to do with finding our way out of the library?” said Akimi. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Maybe I should let them find me and do what they will. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Why’s that first year taking pictures? I don’t like it. He could be a Slytherin spy, trying to find out about our new training program.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Then he remembered his father and his mother, and all the arms stretched out to hold him back, to save him from this city where, they said, his soul would find perdition. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Come Christmas Day, we would fly home to find a leg of lamb thawing beneath six inches of frost, the purchase date revealing that it had been bought midway through the Carter administration. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

He found himself often thinking about the future, even before the present was over. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They would wake up One morning to find their panties gone. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

“Must've been a good speech,” I said when we walked out of a restaurant in Chicago to find that a crowd had gathered on the sidewalk to wait for him. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

After many days of traveling, he found himself by the sea. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

One week ago, the same girl disappeared, and Mrs. Janssen hired me to find her. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Up the stairs, he found the office of Gaylyn White, the counselor his mother had asked him to see. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

About an hour later I found myself lying upon that same nursery table my ancient sister had occupied some months before for her appendix operation. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself staring at New Jersey, wondering about Poppy. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I found myself looking down the country lane that leads to the barn, checking to make certain no one’s car blocked the path. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Carlos was always trying to get away with something, or at least he used to be like that before enlisting, but Alex found that rules imposed a structure, and he preferred that. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

When she didn’t speak again, I said, “So you found safety. That’s when you started rescuing children.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

She found it sad that their legacy had been reduced to a field of rubble and a small modern town with an olive-oil museum. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“I was looking for something. Now that I’ve found it, I shall go home.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

That second report found that 74 percent of homes had Internet, up from 47 percent in 1999. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I found a sliver of light outside in back of our hut. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I turned around to find Frankie on top of the man, punching him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Percy managed to rise and found himself shoulder to shoulder with Jason. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Every ten years the United States government collects data to find out who is living in the US. The census takers ask questions about age, sex, and race, to see how the country is changing.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I called his name, imagining my mother's face when she found out he'd fallen through a manhole or been run over. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, everyone, find a seat,” Ms. Rochambeau says. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Is he yours, or did you find him in some swamp?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

We drink our coffees black because he has no cream and we eat our toast dry because we can't find butter or jam. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The paint itched and drove him crazy, but he didn’t relish finding his way back out of the mazelike ducts in blind blackness, so he let his forehead itch and again surveyed his position. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Besides these resources, she had only the gardens and fields to find what she needed, and her own paintbrush to record it. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

But the small girl playing in the dirt only whimpered and spat; she had tried tasting some pebbles, in the way of toddlers, and had found herself with a mouthful of foul-tasting grit. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the man neared each car, he yanked upward so that it opened its mouth into a wide grin, feet pinwheel- ing as it tried to find the ground. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The idea of being strong for someone else having never entered their heads, I find myself in the position of having to console them. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“But I don’t know how to find him.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Three days ago. I wanted to find out what she knew before I told you.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Aileen, the woman who normally would have been in charge, couldn’t be found. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

If such an enzyme existed, Kornberg reasoned, the easiest place to find it would be in an organism that was dividing rapidly—E. coli during its furious phase of growth. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

When Percy and Annabeth caught up, they found themselves at the edge of another massive cliff. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Let’s see if we can find those adults. Get a closer look at the nest too.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I don't know why she finds those stupid talk shows so interesting. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Look in her files, and you’ll find only a few papers, a slim diary, and a handful of old photos from that time. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Shortly after dinnertime, the grooms found Seabiscuit walking in circles, clutching the distraught goat in his teeth and shaking her back and forth. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the Virginia Company still wants gold, and Captain Newport is convinced we can find it for them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I reach for Phil’s book to find a quote on identity. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

But the really amazing part, the no way part, is that when they get back to their caves, they share with the unlucky bats who haven’t found anything to eat. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The FBI promised the American people they would find the killers. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi would do his part to raise the money, but his father had to be the one who found her. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

It takes a while, but I finally get rid of enough mud to find his clothes. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Anywhere but in the mountains they might have found something to use for a sled. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“We are going to find whoever did this. I can promise you that,” Mr. Clarkson said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“I’ll know more if we find this map. Jason, the way you reacted to the name Charleston...have you been there before?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

She did not come back, and now he is riding freight trains up through Mexico to find her. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Then Mrs. Bucket said gently, “You mustn’t be too disappointed, my darling, if you don’t find what you’re looking for underneath that wrapper. You really can’t expect to be as lucky as all that.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Was it because the same set of plants occurred in the wild in many areas, were found useful there just as in the Fertile Crescent, and were independently domesticated? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Card playing, guessing games, impersonations, listening to gramophone records, slide lectures, reading aloud—the men found ways of entertaining themselves and keeping their thoughts occupied in the long, dark winter months. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

“You’re most welcome. It seemed like it was even—let me see if I can find the right word—fun?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Luke could find a place to hide until everything calmed down. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. I just found it so amazing. I still do. Look at you.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

"Tomorrow, when it's dry, I'll find us a place so high in the trees we can both sleep in peace," I promise as I drift off. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Tell me, Slam, why do you keep self- destructing? You find a way of making money at it or something?” Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Then he said, “Funny. I found myself wishing you were a slave so I could refuse you. Of course you can go if you want to. I’ll even lend you money for your bookstore.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It remained now only to find a hollow where I could lie down, and feel at least hidden, if not secure. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

But he couldn't find any nine and a halfs for Noodles. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

I worried that a bad reaction from Mola might startle her back underground where I would have no chance of finding her. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Even finding such a thing is dirty; even concealing it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He repeated, “No. What made you think of ambition? Who is ambitious? I know I am: but how did you find it out?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

There were now hundreds of gunter clans, some with thousands of members, all working together to find the egg. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

On Saturday I find Mom in the kitchen pressing raw hamburger into patties. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was all there, the information she wanted, but she couldn’t find it. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“You’ll have to fight your way through, find our friends—assuming they’re okay—find this map, and get everybody back alive. All on your own?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Gold bundled up, left the house, and found Yatzkov at the station, wet and freezing. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once she stumbled over a rock and fell against the wall, and her hand found raw earth supported by timbers, whereas before the tunnel had been dressed stone. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I take the shirt off and inspect it, but I don’t find anything unusual. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maribel rose to her feet, like a filly finding her legs, and stretched. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“That reminds me, I found a brassie up in the hills.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When he noticed the magazine in the recycling pile he found the woman and tore out the page as carefully as he could. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

His eyes reminded me of a description of a gigantic Egyptian eye that was found in one of the pyramids I read about in a book on black magic. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

They found her body on the path that led to the well, an empty mud pot beside her and the gunny sacking tied around her waist. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had a soft landing on a warm bouncy surface and was feeling lucky—until she opened her eyes and found herself staring through a glowing gold membrane at another, much larger face. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

If I wear Justin’s underwear, I might have time to find Mom’s study book. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“You’ll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others, Potter. You don’t want to go making friends with the wrong sort. I can help you there.” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I remember coming home that night and finding Hassan in the kitchen, listening to the radio. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever I thought of leaving, I just saw myself going out there and finding nobody who knew or cared about me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

There weren’t even sufficient remains for an inquest, though the rival undertaker found enough to claim the fee for a burial. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The next block over, they found a big open parking lot with tree-lined sidewalks and rows of food trucks facing the streets on all four sides. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Tomorrow I’m going to find out just what big trouble feels like. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Piper, Jason, and Percy pounded on the walls, looking for an exit, but they found nothing. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

We ran out of the house, leaving her to be found by the hired man. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Then I found this—it has all these stories about innocent people who went to prison. I didn’t think that happened.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

I lay panting like a wounded duck, quietly cursing as I inched the jack forward under an axle that I had to find by feel, since it was under water. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

"You can tell me where to find my brother." The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

It might be their only chance to find him before the next fight in the Cage. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you want to find the letter you was talking about last night?” said Burke. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Count Olaf has instructed us to make dinner for his theater troupe tonight, and we can’t find a cookbook in the house.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Let’s go back over the story of Bill Joy and find out. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

“I’m trying to find a lock. How old are you?” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

I found my favourite photo - the one Salim had taken of Kat and me on the footbridge. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I was at the Academy, he wouldn’t be able to find me. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“Well, Sam Hamilton knew her—he took the babies, Rabbit says. And Mrs. Hamilton took care of her. Why don’t you ride out there on your way and find out what she really looked like.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Bouain laughed, and in the few moments it took me to rearrange, I found myself unexpectedly thinking of my mother. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I had hopes that some might find its way into the scraps bucket. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even less is known about these people; the first widely available scholarly article on them did not appear until 2009, and new findings are coming every year. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Kyle had already found the pinecone to complete his “outdoors” round. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

They say everything is better in Paris, the food, the architecture, the romance; I found even fencing belonged on that list. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

When they opened it up, they found it filled with bubble gum. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

But . . . still... how odd for you two to find each other. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we can find Dauntless soldiers, we can find the computers. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

"If truth be told, I fear you may not find your sister as . . . helpful as you would like." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I can’t even find the words to thank her for one of the most fun days I’ve had in a real long time. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I found my voice, but my lips were numb and quivering. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Cuco tracks were found along the path, with droplets of blood confirmed by the local witch doctor to be a match for the victim. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

They didn’t seem to notice I could barely speak, didn’t seem to hear me gag when they asked if I’d found their little gift in the freezer. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She found three fresh eggs and hightailed it back to the warmth of the house. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Eleanor, pregnant, could find neither work nor money enough to pay for having a baby. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

He fished under one of the sofa cushions until he found a half-smoked, mushed-up cigarette, which he balanced in a crusty comer of his mouth. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Joanna was advising us, coaching us on how to find good angles. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

In biology, nothing is clear, everything is too complicated, everything is a mess, and just when you think you understand something, you peel off a layer and find deeper complications beneath. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found a white feather at the bus stop and a speckled rock in the gutter out front. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

When she found none, she gave me a stiff, “Thank you.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The Pacific Ocean was a body of water surrounded on all sides by elephantiasis and other dread diseases to which, if he ever displeased Colonel Cathcart by grounding Yossarian, he might suddenly find himself transferred. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

All he had to do was test the map, find some way to ensure that it was mostly right. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

But having destroyed the old gods in its finale, The Twilight of the Gods, Wagner’s next move was to found a new religion. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

Were you able to find a malapropism in Huckleberry Finn? Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The first light of dawn found Otto and me sitting on the front step, staring into the jungle. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I bet he could look all his life and he couldn’t find us,” said Joey. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Said I, “You shall find, sir, that whoever takes such a measure and releases us from bondage will be amply rewarded with the most zealous of followers.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

‘And other roads he may find that Gondor does not guard.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Do you want me to find you a new tutor?” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think you can find the way to that iron road Holly told us about?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe within the next eight to ten months I should be moving out of Stateway and finding an apartment somewhere better. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had heard somebody strange splashing around in their drinking place and had to find out who it was. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

John Guiteau, who was seven years older than Charles, found his brother to be difficult and wanted nothing to do with him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I had to find ways to block out all of the distractions in order to fully focus on the goal ahead of me. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“Don’t fret” his mother would say when he first began to talk of going to find his father. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said, “Our toilet was broken so my stepdad made me dig trenches in the backyard to find where the pipes had split open.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“But there’s only one way to find out. To the zoo!” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Today’s the day, Georges. Mr. X went out this morning. We’re going to find whatever the key opens. This is it.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Longstreet had sent the spy back into Gettysburg to see what he could find, but Gettysburg was almost thirty miles away and he had not yet returned. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I found her, I looked away and then just happened to stumble over to her log to sit. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Even after all their efforts to find it, he felt a violent urge to fling the locket from him. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

He found Alec in a different cabin, leaning over a personal trunk, cursing as he tried to break into it. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

We found we’d got into one of those runs that led out into the wood.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I cried when I found out, too," I tell her. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Besides, it wouldn’t be dark for another hour, so I’d have time to find my way around. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

But if I’m leaving the ship, this might be my last chance to find my belongings. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Olinski thought, how unusual to find four sixth graders who listen to one another sympathetically, unselfishly. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Alexander smiled an eager, panting smile, and Beowulf started to drool, which was a sure sign that he found the idea appealing. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

As I listened to the militant speeches, I found myself wondering why in hell I had come. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked around one day and found themselves closed in. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Tomorrow, at this same time, bring me a tenth of your flock. And I will tell you how to find the hidden treasure. Good afternoon.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sack cushioned the line and he had found a way of leaning forward against the bow so that he was almost comfortable. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

He kept finding new ways to betray her. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

His lips were as soft and red as the worms you found after a rain, and his eyes were vain and cmel. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He found an empty cargo crate on one of the piers, laid Sefia inside, and crawled in after her, pulling the crate closed behind him. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I don’t know where she found it or even what the role was. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

For the actual resort, I’m picturing a place along the lines of Middle Earth, but what I find is acres of thin brown trees and ruins. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

When I came out of the store I was happy to find that I still had nearly a hundred dollars. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Unless you knew how to manually drive around the Internet to find things, it was not all that exciting. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

I should be upset, I guess, but I’m actually finding Olive to be a relief. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I found a bench surrounded by an Irish Gifts store, the Fountain Pen Emporium, and a baseball-cap outlet—a corner of the mall even Kaitlyn would never shop, and started reading Midnight Dawns. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Though my basket was hill, I found room for a sack of hard candy and a small loaf of sugar. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Turned out he was heading back to Montevideo, where he was from, and the guy who owned the building back then wanted him to find a replacement to manage the property. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

What Reilly found was that there really wasn’t any agreement at all. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The boys went back to the town and found a house whose owners had just fled, leaving everything behind. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I find enough of a voice to ask: "Heard what?" Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

There would be an accident of course and later on in the afternoon, when I came back from my walk, I should find Frith white and frightened waiting for me with a message. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I took the ring, and as I searched the rest of the counter, I found the guy's packed lunch. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

“But they can trace you through the computer, and then they’d find me, too.” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You must have hit your head. You don’t have a concussion, though, and I couldn’t find any injury on your scalp. Cade?” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

“And in order to validate this theory, I have prepared a demonstration that I am certain you shall all find fascinating.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

I think about how mad she and my dad were when they found out I’d known Sandy had been down by the bayou. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

When she found a pretty one, Laura put it in her pocket, and there were so many, each prettier than the last, that she filled her pocket full. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

On Monday morning I found two envelopes in my mailbox: one from Henry, the other from Julian. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Packing their bags, climbing aboard a bus, leaving behind all this violence, going to find blessings, or trouble, and whichever came they would face it together. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

When I found out, there was no use protesting: I was in the suite; young Dr. Azzam was gone; there was no one to protest to. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when I came out of prison, I found that she had moved out and taken the children. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He says he was at your house looking at the futon you were selling when the crime happened. I’m here to find out if he’s telling the truth. If he really is innocent.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Kaz seemed to be running in the opposite direction, and Inej was nowhere to be found, though that didn’t mean much when it came to the Wraith. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"When they stuck me in here, I almost lost hope, Kabir. Then I found out I was having you, and I started hoping again," Amma told me. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I walked up our cracked sidewalk and in the front door to find Dadi sitting there in her white cotton sari on the couch, with her hands on Oso’s cheeks. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“This is my house, and I will do whatever I want. I was going to donate these clothes to kids in Mexico, and look what I find.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

And like any prisoners, these kids fought with anything sharp they could find. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He simply said, “I only found the boy. Now we have to go.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed, after talking with Beck I even took the time to find a spent oxygen canister that I’d stashed in the snow on the way up some ten hours earlier. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

She wants to find a reason to confiscate the phone, but there is none. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe, flying around all day, it had found a friendlier window, one that didn’t make it wait so long. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

I started off into the blackness of the night while my mind wheeled and darted this way and that, like a scared rat trying to find its way out of a trap. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

That very evening, Tommy and Ruth got back together again, and I remember Ruth finding me a few days later to thank me for “sorting it all out so well.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry was finding it hard to think about the future at all; he felt as though his whole life had been leading up to, and would finish with, the first task. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Tom Robinson, the wrongly accused black defendant, is found guilty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

My fingers find tender lumps on my skull but no blood. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

All the colors that had been missing from Vaes Tolorro had found their way to Qarth; buildings crowded about her fantastical as a fever dream in shades of rose, violet, and umber. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“I’ve never wet before,” I insisted when Mrs. Moss found out. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

I hiccupped, finally finding the bananas you’d refused to eat that evening and handing you one. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then I go into the dug-out and find a mug of barley. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I can't believe that Nick would really betray the company," he said, though the look on his face said that he found the idea all too likely. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I hope your parents found a good lawyer. The situation’s ridiculous.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

She won’t waste time at finding words that are not the ones she is thinking. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Whatever happened down here, he wanted to be sure he could find the way back. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

When the bell finally rang, they hurried out into the corridors toward the Dark Arts classroom and found Professor Moody leaving it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

And he was going to find Trina and get out of hot water again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“Don’t worry, you don’t need one. And if you did, they’d find you one, wouldn’t they? It’s everybody’s job to keep you alive.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“You’re wrong about the baby,” he said, and was surprised to find his voice steady. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“And then our parents will find out we weren’t at the movies, and I’ll be grounded for life.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He brushed the top off gently with his hand but found only damp sand. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

The way Lola tells it, they had relatives who found them farm jobs out in the Central Valley; then during off-seasons they worked in restaurants and hotels and department stores—cleaning, fixing, serving. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“I’d like you to find the beauty in my cutting off your nose and ears.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later, as I shoved the book into my bag, I found the balled-up flyer Selena had thrown away at her mom’s dance studio. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

They found new and fertile grounds for mirth at his expense one evening when a group of them noticed Joe eating a meal in the cafeteria. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Ekon tried to swallow again but found his throat had gone dry. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

A couple of years ago Miss Thomas’s little boy Jimmy got caught up in some kinda whirlpool there and they didn’t find the poor soul’s body for three days.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I offer them the Commandant's remaining letter only to find myself arguing with them over its authenticity for ten minutes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

But her pal Anatole found an evil sign outside his hut. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now there was only one, and it was difficult to find. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I’m never aware of it before it happens, but all of a sudden I find myself standing beside my bed, out of sheer habit. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

After about an hour, I find a stream, shallow but wide, and more than sufficient for my needs. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I had to focus on finding a way to pay for college. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Tommy and I wandered forward and found ourselves in what must have been the front room of the house. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I found my computer carton and set it up on the desk. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Brother Ugo had said the blade was found on his father’s person after the accident. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

All morning, as people have been loading the bus, I’ve been scrubbing the apartment clean, finding excuses to walk past the window to glimpse Antonio outside. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

By 1890 amateur scientists claimed to have found traces of Pleistocene Americans in New Jersey, Indiana, Ohio, and the suburbs of Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

He also says that when you find a penny, it’s only “lucky” if it’s heads-up. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

She found that the package was sticky with blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He expects a play or perhaps a ballet, but the performance is something he finds unusual. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

We found Ali hobbling frantically across the foyer. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They found a military cache that left them openmouthed, for they had never seen such perfect instruments of death. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put his coat on, went out into the neighborhood, and stole the front page of the Home Town Chronicle from every stoop he could find. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

They found such lovely things: calabashes, shells, many ornaments that women used to decorate themselves, snake images, pots. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She was making a face that indicated how totally soppy she found this display. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You used your phone to find the answer! You cheated.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

When they were all rushing around fighting for the limited food supply, Frightful would find them easy to catch. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I was desperate to find my place, to work out where I fit. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

But instead of a scrawny kid, I find myself staring up at a smirking face. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

Worse, nothing I can find tells me anything about a plan to move against Prince Dain. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Eamon says, Dear Lulu, If this McCaffrey is that tall that he’s pushing his yoke against your belly button I suggest you find a smaller man who will slip it between your thighs. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

When Ophie pushed open the door to her parents’ bedroom she was startled to find her mother awake. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

“That was one of the ways I found out how life is different for an Indian and a white man,” Danny said. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was, then, only a few minutes after my short encounter with Miss Kenton that I found myself walking down the corridor again on my return journey, this time bearing a tray. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Walt returns from the stream to find her sitting on the mattress where Chris died, taking in the vehicle’s shabby interior. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And come to find out, Grandma was famous for her gooseberry pies. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Earlier that morning, they had watched Hatchet’s men slink into the outskirts of town, but now the impressors were nowhere to be found. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Harry had arrived at Hogwarts to find that heads turned and whispers followed him wherever he went. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Big’s administrative assistant got a raise by hinting that shed found a candid photo of him and Natasha in a compromising position in the file cabinet at bonus time. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The door chime at the Chili Bowl so rarely rings, which means I always find myself startled when it does. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He would just as soon have remained kicked out of the officers’ dub, had it not been for the pleasure he was now finding there with his new companions. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

When we found the rocket, the nozzle was completely worn through. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Frankie’s friends found themselves at the bottom of the canyon, thrown clear. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She digs around in her purse for her keys, and then she remembers—she stuck them in the ashtray of the car so she could find them easily! In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bring back a load of the worst-smelling garbage you can find. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Thus we suddenly find sailors and jewellers being asked to resolve disputes between philosophers and gentlemen. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I open the fridge to find bottles of soda and ketchup and hot sauce and mayonnaise and bread and eggs and too many plastic containers. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Inside this book you'll find things to help you adjust to the new challenges. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Lots of people thought Captain Kidd might have buried loot on the Elizabeths, well within his stomping grounds, but no one who had gone digging for treasure out here had ever found any. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, you found the place!” the woman said. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

She reached into the muddle of papers on her desk and found a scrap on which someone had written with a green pen. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found, incredibly, the cylindrical core of a diamond drill. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her feet find the floor of her grandfathers room. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

They told my mother that she needed to find a witch doctor to get rid of the curse. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was a guide who’d taught them how to spot poison ivy and look for water and find shelter, and Hazel had been too busy dreaming of centaurs to pay attention. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Around his neck was a necklace of found objects—garbage cans, car doors, moose antlers, camping equipment, even a toilet. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

White described how, after being shot by Boxcar, he was found in the ditch and rushed to the hospital. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

"Even if your mother hadn't told me, I would've found out," he explained. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“But if you wanted to get into the flat in the front—the empty one—to look around, you would find the door locked, and then where would you be?” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

When I get to the kitchen, I find a mess. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

They both wore short dresses, one in red polka-dot, the other lace-fringed, with the slightly faded, slightly ill-fitting look of vintage shop finds. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The Wart did not know in the least what branch he stooped from, but he dared not be found out now in his lie. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s at Sophie’s that I’m seen, and I must confess, I kind of wanted her to find me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Yossarian felt his heart stop, then pound so violently he found it difficult to breathe. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

But somehow she had a feeling that love had found her. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“I’ve held office a long time. About one more term will be enough. You know, young woman, if this were fifteen years back I’d do some checking, and I guess I’d find something pretty nasty.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t get to the things I want, I can’t find the things I need, and I spend way too much time watching TV. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“But I don’t understand. How did you get here? How did you find us?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Even today, now that I can speak Cantonese to your father, I always ask him why he doesn’t find a better situation. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came back from my spying foray one afternoon to find her playing “Mother May I?” with half the village’s children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Butternut found a patch of sun and lay down on it. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

You could see the cornfield from the house, and the thing he feared most of all, now, was being found by Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Sometimes all I could find was green bread. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Dimple found a comfort in her old seat, her arm pressed up against Rishi’s, everything like it had been for the last six weeks. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It made her hopeful that they’d be able to find happiness no matter what their fate. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Doesn’t this sound like something that two people who can’t find their way around the block would get themselves into? The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“I feel bad Travis’s not finding out the same time as me,” Dill said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

"I found these caught in the folds of your clothes and figured you might want them for your slingshot or something." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Once, finding the back door unlocked, he slept in a kitchen. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They helped outsiders find their way into the sanctuary and violate every limb of her body by standing on top of her, crowing in victory, and dirtying and polluting her bosom. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

If I found out that they're home safe, and back with their parents...well, that would be like proof that we’re going to find Mom again, too, and everything’s going to be okay. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

We got our patients to the demon doctors and found a site for a camp, and the demons right next to the site agreed to watch our things. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was good at milking contacts and finding recruits. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“If I find someone who knows anything about her, I’ll call.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“I found the midwife’s cottage where you told me,” he said. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A man has a great many opportunities to make his way in the world. You’ve found yourself a place at the University, and if you hadn’t you would still have options.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He found he could escape to a place within himself where he was less of an accomplice—even less than an observer. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“When I finally found your house last night . . . I looked in the window, and I saw that it was . . He stopped to search for just the right word. “It was what?” said Albert, impatiently. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Hundreds or thousands more stood atop the bluffs on the south bank, waving palm leaves in synchrony to create a kind of football wave that Carvajal clearly found peculiar and unnerving. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I want to look fast—find him fast. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Traveled by night, hide by day, found food wherever it presented itself, sometimes going without for days. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Last year, she had stayed up all night, cooking the turkey, wrapping surprises and hiding them all over the house for Gerald to find. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, he tried to find a place for me before. Jamison is the one who tried to kill me.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if Aaron hadn’t found her then I might not have found her and that’s no good neither. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

After long wanderings and many trials on land and sea he reached Italy, where he defeated those who opposed his entering the country, married the daughter of a powerful king and founded a city. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But what if we find the missing books?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“That woman who found your body,” I say. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Another hand up, forcing her limbs to cooperate, seeking a rhythm, but finding only an awkward syncopation that left her muscles trembling with every upward gain. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Lord Bracken’s pavilion did not prove difficult to find. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

At that moment in Macondo Úrsula took the cover off the pot of milk on the stove, wondering why it was taking so long to boil, and found it full of worms. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It is our business to find out how the trick is done.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

But monsieur could not wait even a ‘flash of time’, and in the middle of the speech departed to find mademoiselle himself. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found my face pressed into his shoulder and bit down hard. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When we pulled open the Dutch door, he startled and swung his big head around to find out who was up so early. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Finally, a doctor prescribed paregoric, and as long as he had a continuous supply, Poppy found some peace. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

After we finish reading Lord of the Flies, Chapter Ten, the bell rings, and on my way to lunch I find Jenny Flick at my locker with Bill. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

I find that I am suited to the task, and that I enjoy it. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I could not find it in me to cheer up the cheerleader. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

We could not climb over it, or walk until we found its edge. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I found it,” he said, pointing to a building on the map. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

The National Park Service searched Waterman’s intended route from the air for a week following his disappearance but found no sign of him. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found a coin and gave it to the little girl. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t find the speaker, so it can wait,” she said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Eager to go meet the representatives of the Christian God, I said to my mother, “Can you take me to the tent without Papa finding out?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t possibly take down all six weapons before the attack began, even if he found the strength to shadow-travel that many times. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Then I opened the door of the medicine cabinet and found little jars and tubes of face cream lined up inside. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The stacks reached the ceiling, and then the living room filled up, and Mom’s collectibles and found art overflowed into the kitchen. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He opened his eyes, moved without hesitation toward a group of large boulders until he found the blood drops. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Miss K asked if he couldn’t find a better way of expressing himself. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“They found traces of Nikki’s blood on the bathroom floor, actually. How else would it have got there?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pax was ten times smarter than any dog, so why wouldn’t he be able to find his way? Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The more answers he found, the more questions he asked. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He found a dog biscuit and a couple of bones in one of the empty kennels. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I found a digital copy of the sixty-seven-year-old Tomb of Horrors module buried deep in an ancient FTP archive. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The Collective doesn’t seem to be in any hurry to find others from Earth. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

And how nobody cared until they found her...one year later. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I find my father asleep at the kitchen table, a cordless phone clutched to his chest. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The Bomb teaches me how to find the weak spot in a building, the pressure point on a body. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Before they could catch me watching them clowning around, I found the magazine rack. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“One that even the genetically pure cannot fight off. I don’t know how Nita knows about it, since it’s not supposed to be public knowledge, but I suppose we’ll find out some other time.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

So I find ways to keep her in check. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Any other experts would find, after proper study, the exact readings I have given here.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

We wander up and down the long hallways until we find the right office. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Let her find out for herself or better yet, never find out. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

Candice found a box of chewable antacid tablets in the cabinet. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The papers must have been his stat charts for the week, but I found it hard to believe he’d forgotten them. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

She patted the wall just inside the door, from the floor to as high as she could reach, but found nothing. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I scan the room, trying to find a place to sit, and notice the tall file cabinets in the corner, the phone on the desk. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“It has come to me that thou hast found a great fortune, a great pearl.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he worked the lunch and dinner shift, and by the end of the night he was worn out, especially since he often found himself arguing with the Greek owner. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“If they send you back there, we’ll find a way to get you out, no matter what. Okay, chum?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Some of the pressure to find work comes directly from the criminal justice system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

If you read many US history books, you may find several interpretations of the country’s origin myth. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

The sea breeze had scooted the heat of the day out in front of it, and Turner found himself shivering by the time he came back up to Parker Head. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

All he finds in the glove compartment is the registration and the owner’s manual. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Owen had never told him and he hadn’t found a book to read on it yet. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As for my hat and cane being found at the entrance to the mousehole, you can draw your own conclusions.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Obviously, whatever partner she found for her father-in-law must marry one of her ‘poor fatherless girls.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

A medic on the chopper looked for Lieutenant Carroll’s wound, but couldn’t find it. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

My limbs grew heavy, and after a time I found myself sitting on the porch, the corners of the boards digging into the backs of my thighs. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think you could search America, sir, and find two men who agree on everything. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where had they found the copy, and was this unearthly confidence a symptom of a different age? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The driver didn’t rely on a compass, or he would have found it impossible. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

With every little thing left living inside me I closed my fingers into iron claws and prayed they would find something to hold. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

They left the hall quickly, wanting to unwrap the broomstick in private before their first class, but halfway across the entrance hall they found the way upstairs barred by Crabbe and Goyle. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

In it the bomb squad found one dozen long-stemmed roses and a note: For no reason at all, just love, Jake. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got up and went out to find her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I wish you hadn’t found out. What did you have to find out for!” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day, the doctors set out deeper into the forest in their Land Rovers, and they made contact with infected villages, where they found people dying in huts. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went to the stove and found a plate of biscuits and jelly Ruthanne had left I took the plate to the table and sat down across from my grandfather. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Lidia will never know how Mateo is spending his End Day, but she hopes her best friend finds whatever he’s looking for. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

She whirled and found herself eye to eye with an angry statue. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He had kicked off his tennis shoes but still had on his white tube socks, and she found this oddly endearing. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

They might not find their way home again, she said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and I sit in the waiting room and find separate parts of the ceiling to stare at in silence. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

When White entered the box, he found Burkhart slumped in his seat, tired and resigned. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I hope I’ve got at least a touch of that insight, and that I’ll find an occasion to put it to good use. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

As if she was scanning me and then found what she was looking for. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I found that the dime novels were easier stuff because they had simple words and ideas. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I took the soup in to him I found, to my surprise, that he seemed somewhat improved. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Andals burnt out the weirwood groves, hacked down the faces, slaughtered the children where they found them, and everywhere proclaimed the triumph of the Seven over the old gods. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“There are things in the woods, Glerk. I found a chimney. And a wall. And a small house. Or it was a house, but now it has a tree in it.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I think of his ridiculous reaction to finding the supplies blown up. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“Did you find tickets on the floor or something?” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

But one woman woke everybody up at dawn on Wednesday because she found the tracks of a biped with a cloven hoof. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

But his stony fingers found her chin, brought her gaze back to his. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Move or I will leave you here. Do you understand me? I will leave you, and Prince Cardan will find you and drag you back inside.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Finally the blind man found a way to tuck it inside the rolled blanket. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Helene finds her cape a few feet away and dons it. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

She must've been deteriorating for months, because her skin is cracked and bleeding everywhere, and I find myself wondering how the soldiers could have missed this one during previous inspections. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

His weight was always in the wrong place, every step such a jolt that after a while he found himself feeling his way forward, not picking his feet up at all. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only problem was that we had used too much fuel in finding it, and that meant we might have to cut short some of our other plans for the next two days. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twig found her pants owner first, reuniting her bellbottoms with the astronaut. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I’ve been so busy this entire time, trying to find him. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Our neighborhood is gray and white and black cement; you have to peek through metal gates into hidden courtyards to find trees and flowers. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How else will Santa know where to find you?” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Laertes turned and found his voice to murmur: “If you are Odysseus, my son, come back, give me some proof, a sign to make me sure.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

We store them in this hide-a-key fake rock that Finch found in his garage. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Upon great pedestals founded in the deep waters stood two great kings of stone: still with blurred eyes and crannied brows they frowned upon the North. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

By the time the information lady calls out our number, “Ninety-three,” Apa has somehow managed to find an old Korea Times newspaper and is so busy reading that he does not hear her. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Maybe to find whatever it was he was looking for. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I've also represented people who have committed terrible crimes but nonetheless struggle to recover and to find redemption. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

We found our mother clenching the rope that had been hastily strung to keep the crowd back. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He could have been found somewhere, unconscious and without identification. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

He found the others assembled in the drawing room. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

As I round the building I find an old millstone. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had no idea how much of an effort this was going to be, but I figured they’d find out soon enough. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

What I find is that the longer I sit in the water, the better I feel. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, ma’am. He didn’t find anything. He then told Khalil to stay put while he ran his license and registration.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Ninety minutes above the river, I crested a broad ridge, passed a matrix of rock-walled yak corrals, and abrupdy found myself in downtown Namche Bazaar, the social and commercial hub of Sherpa society. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Did your parents find out you skipped out of math last week? Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

If we are wrecked, mayhap this bottle may be found, and those who find it may understand; if not, ... well, then all men shall know that I have been true to my trust. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Besides, he didn't expect to find anything anyway. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

"Let me know if you need some help finding anything," she said. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

And then it would be such a simple matter to set down my findings and lean back comfortably with a fine sense of having discovered truths and taught them to my readers. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She called the operator and complained of body spasms. The ambulance was sent but they found her expired in the kitchen. Most likely another old-lady heart attack.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

With shaking hands, she leafed through the fat suburban phone book until she found the number for the Stokeses in Thompson Park who supposedly lived on Aspen Avenue. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Around 1508 the first colony was founded on the American mainland, at the Isthmus of Panama. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

This she did, however, rather rapidly and the next moment I found she had overtaken me and was standing before me, effectively barring my way. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

She reached out and found the hand of one of the children. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just had to be a little more careful where I positioned my head so that I wouldn’t find myself in the humiliating predicament of getting stuck a second time. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Because now he thought he knew how to find out what had happened to the gold. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

In those camps, researchers found, the “basic unit of survival” was the pair, not the individual. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Especially since Z wasn’t calling out to say he’d found a better way. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Seems to me if they don’t want to be found, you should just let them be.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I find a clean white shirt laid across the end of Kinko’s cot. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

We found out that he had a stutter. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If someone had found something, I would have known.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Next I searched my pockets, finding not even a bill, or an advertising folder, or a Brotherhood leaflet. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had considered writing about Volpe many times, but other projects always got in the way or I found some reason not to. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“When I was little,” he says, or hopes he says, “we used to pick berries by the Ruhr. My sister and me. We’d find berries as big as our thumbs.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

They had just wanted her to laugh—such a simple thing and so hard to find out. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It might take a year, he thought, but this time, he’d find a neighborhood with a better commute and—far more important—cable modem access. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"This city is dead, Khaleesi. Nameless and godless we found it, the gates broken, only wind and flies moving through the streets." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Gallien described several pieces of equipment not mentioned in the newspaper account that matched gear found with the body. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found this video of a New York Mets player from the 1980s dressed like that,” I say. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

“As soon as I got to college, I found a part-time job and saved up all my money for new clothes. I bought magazines to teach myself to do my makeup.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“What about finding the ‘ultimate version’ up on the second-floor balcony?” asked Sierra. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

When Link was, coming over practically every day so I could help him study—and even getting to know my family—I thought I’d found a real friend. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Downstairs he found the animals waiting patiently by the door for their early morning run. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not only was there the chance of getting lost, he could actually find himself running toward the Grievers instead of away from them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Archibald Yronwood had been cradling his prince’s scorched and smoking body when the Brazen Beasts had found him, as his burned hands could testify. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

My brothers and I obediently searched until all three of us found our shoes, then hurried outside. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Xan covered the windows with heavy curtains, but she would find them thrown open, and the child drinking moonlight in her sleep. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

It was supposed to find us on the quest. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Gerald had nothing but whatever breeze decided to find his window. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found I could get him to sit longer if I showed him my progress from time to time. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Once they find out there were strangers here, they won’t suspect me at all. I just have to get someplace to change clothes.” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Pax reached the tree just as the coyote sprang again, this time finding enough purchase to hang from the branch. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Then a hand found Jinny’s and patted it, as if Ess was the one cheering her, and not the other way around. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Whether he finds his watch or not will make no difference, at the most one will only be able to send it to his people. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were two boys found in London in 1887, young Jews, just children. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“That’s right. Stirring. Now, suppose you took a big bite of lemon pound cake only to find more of your Big Ma’s hair in it than lemon frosting?” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t sure what she wanted to do, except that she knew that if she fooled around for long enough, without fretting, or nagging herself, she’d find out. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Near the end of the cave you will find a jar filled with treasure. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Farmer has noticed and finds some oranges at a farmyard. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

Looking in his refrigerator—the compressor had long since ceased working—he found a dubious cube of margarine. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I spent the next couple of days looking up more facts about wrongful convictions, and found out that the Innocence Project had an office in Boston. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

We find him leaning against a flickering streetlight. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

These are matches with haphazard rules run by gangsters, the matches where I find and catch the gamblers who get in trouble with the law. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

But I still want to find a way to get into my dad’s old room. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

My middle school didn’t have much of a music program, so Mom found me a private teacher, a college student who came over once a week. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I have to go find Ronan and see if he’s okay.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Black elites found they had much to gain by positioning themselves as “race managers,” and many poor African Americans became persuaded that perhaps their degraded status was, after all, their own fault. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

"They found no sign of your uncle, no more than the others did." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I found a group of policemen waiting for me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I hardly ken, sir. I've never had the chance to find out." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

There was a break in the weather, and though it wasn’t likely to last, Marina was a confident navigator and knew that she’d found her way through bad weather before. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

She had been getting ready for her great journey to the horizons in search of people; it was important to all the world that she should find them and they find her. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“My point,” Reynie interjected, “was that we have to find a way for you and Constance to do better on the quizzes.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He walks back to find Poppet and Widget, wondering if they might want to head to the courtyard for something to eat. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I walked on until I found a hut built against a lone brick wall. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t, though, and we couldn’t find a buyer at a decent price w'hen we divorced, so instead he said he’d buy me out and stay on until he got the right price for it. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she forgot about Joe, because she found something lovely right along the side of the house. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t know. But you can’t deny that body was one of them. And if they’ve found us, the ladies are in trouble as well.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Or if you do find it, it won’t be the same. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked very interesting, but to my embarrassment I found that I had spent so much time learning aeronautical jargon, I had not picked up on the everyday talk. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk out of Room 22 to find a pay phone. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Maya, I assure you the Batavia police department is taking this very seriously. We will find the perpetrator,” Officer Jameson says. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

The cap’n was starting to catch on to what the man was saying, and wasn’t finding it too pleasant. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

“We can find a way,” I say, but already my Noise is whirling, thinking, remembering. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He knew what he would have found: Jessie was all over this one. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z

“Good, good. Well, Lizzie, you’re a lucky little girl. Those huntsmen who found you brought you to the best place you could be.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I search for him in the masses, wanting to tell him I'm not here for him to find me beautiful. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The case contained a secret compartment, in which Ames had stashed a document describing the CIA's relationship with the spy, along with his photograph; Ames never found it again. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

If that means the United States is founded on a contradiction, then so be it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I hope he gets excited when he finds out that we came all this way to hand-deliver a copy of our book to him. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

On my third morning I find, after a few futile searches, that the Russ shirt-and-short combinations have edged Kathie Lee out of her image. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Martin is a smart boy. He will find a way to get back in school, Caitlin.” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

A few weeks later, I found myself deeply distressed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I search through card catalogues and scan the shelves, but find nothing about domestic workers. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“They’ve found Mrs. de Winter’s boat and they say there is a body in the cabin.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

‘They’ll never find us,’ he said, his voice rising, ‘even if they knew where we were, even if they sent a hundred people, they might never ever find us.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

Returning from the lavatory later, he found the word “RAT” written on the side of his lathe. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“You will go north and find Thanatos in the land beyond the gods. You will free him and thwart the plans of the giants. Beware Gaea! Beware her son, the eldest giant!” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I found myself opening the drawer in the spare bedroom. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Every now and then he said, “Don’t worry, Butterbean, we’ll find him.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Now it was March, and here they were, going to find out. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

We found him jumping at the gobbler that had run up a stooping liveoak and was perched there, panting, just waiting for me. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lee prepared sealed orders to be given to each of Watters’ men; they were to scatter out over the countryside and find Stuart and get him back to Gettysburg with all possible speed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her crew never thought to find peril so close to their home waters, and the ironbom had little trouble taking her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Zip your lips. If you can find ’em, fur face.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I think I would have found it impossible to be friends with a purely naked boy. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’re going to find a way to stop Gaea,” Hazel said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Like maybe they had even found it in his shoebox upstairs. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I could never get my mind to gather exactly what I wanted to say, and I could never find the trail to the bottom of what I meant. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The animals had been found buried under volcanic ash up to ten feet deep. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

As soon as Nathan and Lily found a table on the outdoor patio and sat down to put their heads together for a chat, I told them I was off to find the store. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Observe them carefully, and you will find that they are spelling out words. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

It was an old board game I’d found at a thrift store—of course. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But children, I found, were universally delighted by a doctor with wheels. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lancelot leaned on the withers of his horse, lifted his right leg over the crupper, and found himself on the ground. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I’d rather have it than any title such as girls snap up so readily, and find nothing behind. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Now give me a kiss, if you can find a spot that's not bruised." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’d found a place where the flood waters had undercut one of the dirt banks to form a shallow cave. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When you’re a teacher, you always hope that your student will find something meaningful in the assignment to latch on to and that she’ll make it her own.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I’ve already found a place,” I said quickly, because right then I knew where I was going to live. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s as much College below ground as there is above it I’m surprised you haven’t found that out. Well, I’m going in a minute. You look healthy enough. Here.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The hand surged upward, finding Sierra’s, and wrapped around it. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

The next moment, she found herself flipped over on her back and pinned underneath a huge, powerful, heavy thing that sent down a horrible stink. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

If Izzy’s hand, reaching to add a stacking ring to her toy, fumbled, Mrs. Richardson found herself clutching the arms of her chair. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Getting it right can be like finding the way out of a maze. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The question, however, would have caused at least ten of them to stop poking at each other; six to forget about eating and three others to find the need for drink suddenly less urgent. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the first few swastikas were appearing, I definitely expected the culprit to be found out at some point. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

They came upon many hidden pools, and broad acres of sedge waving above wet and treacherous bogs; but Shadowfax found the way, and the other horses followed in his swath. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

It takes ten minutes just to find him hiding under my bed. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I raced home and found my mother hanging clothes to dry on the wires strung between our house and our neighbors. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“It’ll be our job to remember the parts we got wrong and make it better for our children and grandchildren. Embrace our differences, and still find a way to make peace.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Testing and training were performed at temporary locations until a permanent one was found near the Chkalovskaya train station. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

Hermione had turned to the portrait of the Fat Lady to get back inside and found herself facing an empty painting. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

He had not thought to find Lord Balon himself at quayside, but surely his father would have sent someone to meet him. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Ma and Grandma are going to kill me if they find out I was near a gun. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z

I turned to give the phone back to Alice and found her and Jasper bent over the table, where Alice was sketching on a piece of hotel stationery. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

‘There are only two boats upon the bank. We could find no trace of the other.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

I got up and rifled through my shoebox of CDs until I found a collection of Chopin’s nocturnes. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

After tea I returned to point out that it was lucky I found tennis more pleasing than model building. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

“This, young Scarlett, is where we local historians come into our own. Leave it with me. I’ll find out everything I can and report back.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

In mid-1994, Clark, the founder of Silicon Graphics, had joined forces with Andreessen to found Mosaic, which would quickly be renamed Netscape Communications. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

First, as Owen and Lyell pored through the fossils, they found an underlying pattern in the specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I turned around to find my water bottle and suddenly froze. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I know where you can find him,” the old black man said. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nothing is wrong. Well, there is one thing—I couldn’t find anything I could open with this.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

In a lucid moment Winston found that he was shouting with the others and kicking his heel violently against the rung of his chair. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He picked out from the pile of grim weapons two knives, leaf-bladed, damasked in gold and red; and searching further he found also the sheaths, black, set with small red gems. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

They finally agreed, and I promised that if I went anywhere but the library I’d lock my bike up outside so they would see it and could find me if they needed to. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

And then the whole feeling dissolved and we went to find our books. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Alex tried to step around them, but he found Wolf blocking his way. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

In the compressed mass of people, I find his hand and squeeze it. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

None of them had any idea who he was, and they would never find out. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“So I’ll find a way to tell my father. And mother.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I believe that he would have found the thought of being dependent, even on the Elixir, intolerable. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

He’d even said she might find a horse of her own. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

His oarsmen also found the name apt, but none of them was likely to call him it to his face. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Even without it, they still find a way to convict. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She remembered that now and tried to find the pride that her mother had taught her to feel. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like this kid at school everybody hated because he was always pushing little kids around and then one day they found out his dad had hit him so much, he was in the hospital. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

He dredged up an old hatred to test himself, and he found the hatred gone. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The lieutenant was very upset that we hadn’t found a base, so he announced that we would keep walking until we found one. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

‘Why don’t you swim over and find out?’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

About this time I found that the canoe was leaking. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d vamoosed into the tall grass, and off she was headed for the jungle, where it was plain to see he’d never find her. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Remember Henry III and his difficulties in finding even a few pounds of sugar? Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Well, good luck finding him,” the man said savagely, throwing up his hands. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

When Elizabeth Cady Stanton found out about the marriage, she wrote Douglass a letter of congratulations. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Every day I watch the news, so I found out. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I turned, I was startled to find Frankie staring at me intently. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The compass is a good find, but it doesn’t tell me which way she’s going. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Searching, like we are, for a place to belong and feel safe, until they found a new and magical home. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I grabbed a pen from Mr. Betz’s holder and found a scrap of paper. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I also found a young gull that had fallen from its nest to the beach below. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

She'd have to put it all on the card and find a way to explain it to Mamma and Papa later. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I was still in shock and looked down at the upturned faces in the tent, trying to find my family. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Yossarian found it pretty tough to understand him then, and he wondered once again if Orr wasn’t talking to him with the tip of his tongue in one of his apple cheeks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Eventually, Herbert found a permanent job as a janitor with the United States Radium Corporation in downtown New York. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

My mother had been looking for love, and instead she’d found T. Ray and the farm, and then me, and I had not been enough for her. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I came to find you,” she said, looking up at him. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, Frank had a sneaking suspicion she didn’t just find tunnels. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She grabbed me by the shoulder and shook me, yelling frantically, “Where is it! Where is it! Oh, God. Where is it, child? Where is the book? Hurry, or they’ll find me!” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

I came to on the living room floor to find Kevin bending over me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen to me. Is there anyone else we can talk to? And how can we find out about the friends we’re looking for? The girl, two women.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I found out later that he had begun chemotherapy for his disease, and that one of the many side effects was nausea. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She crept up to the bag and found the scrawny, scruffy orange cat tangled in the soggy sack. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

There he was put on trial before a military court, which found him guilty. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found a bright card with yellow roses at the store. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It might be easier to make out the words if we’re looking at just the found letters together on one page.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It’s a relief to wake up drenched in sweat and find Anatole’s body next to me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Baba leaves to exchange gold jewelry for Turkish money and to find out information. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

“She will be found,” he said, his voice confident. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

And maybe I’ve gotten it backward, maybe it’s just because I need a reason that I find myself falling in love with her. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I'm listening, but I can't hear anything except for Blade and his gang, and how they're scrambling around trying to find some rocks to heave at us. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

My mother had said to go to Miss Maestas, but I did not know where to begin to find her. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hannah opened her mouth and found herself sucking in air in great gulps. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

An industrial firm recently undertook to find out just how few. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

But, like a great many other officers who worked the Visit Room, Eveillard found one aspect of this duty really galling: the number of attractive young women who visited in-mates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon he found a place that smelled strongly of leopard, and there, in a small clearing, were two leopard cubs, sleeping up against one another for comfort and warmth. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

It would have been easy for Blaine to find out, perhaps a casual mention from someone who had been at the lunch, but she never knew exactly how he did. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

The moment the children received permission, they applied themselves to finding the best strategies for “earning without learning,” as Constance called it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He found her cleaning pots with sand and ashes. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

A tiny bit of the poison had found shelter from the fire in a new place: the statue of Shiva who had once crouched openmouthed behind it. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“I mean only that I hope they find darkness or paradise without fear of it, if they can.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then she went back to the kitchen, where she found her ramen had gotten cold. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

But on a checkup visit, he was dismayed to find that the manager was focusing his sales effort not on Buicks but on ponderous Thomas Flyers. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had searched the room thoroughly and had yet to find the last keyhole, let alone a secret passage to the other side of the attic. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

So if you just look at raw correlations between police and crime, you will find that when there are more police, there tends to be more crime. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Two hundred steps they counted, broad and shallow; and at the top they found an arched passage with a level floor leading on into the dark. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Rowan would find a way to make sense of the senseless. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Grandpop laughed and ran his hand along Genie’s face until he found his ear. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

But the captives on this ship, as she found out later on the journey, came from all over Africa and by many different ways. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to lift the screen in one of them and found it frozen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

If there are significant differences in the surveys to be found, they frequently suggest that whites, particularly white youth, are more likely to engage in illegal drug dealing than people of color. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Mathis and myself drove out to the place where the body was found,” No. 10 wrote. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The Randalls party agreed to it immediately; and after a pretty long speech from Miss Bates, which few persons listened to, she also found it possible to accept dear Miss Woodhouse’s most obliging invitation. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

His expression couldn’t have been more horrified if he had found me carrying a freshly severed head. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Matt rummaged through it until he found Tam Lin’s old note. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the gorillas found no loot in my trunk, they dragged me back into their cramped security office, where I signed a release allowing the store to keep the stereo. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

We found out later that Father had ordered that Mahisha not be fed for three days. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He has found that he can find out much of what he needs to know just by focusing on what he calls the Four Horsemen: defensiveness, stonewalling, criticism, and contempt. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She awoke to find the conductor leaning over them saying quietly, “Sumimasen.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

It was harder than he had imagined to find the special tree but eventually they came to a valley where the conditions seemed right for the growth of such a tree. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

It was odd finding him in the house, this brother who was nearly a stranger to me. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In Solomon’s store he found Omar and Solomon shaking sacks of okra into peck baskets and he still felt the sense of lightness and power that flying had given him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Cook was nowhere to be found, but Mr. Henry leaned against the counter drinking a tall glass of tea. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

That is how I found out he was from Jalisco, the same state in Mexico my family was from. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I trotted off to find my friends and left Qareeb to his own devices. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Chubs and I found an old tree trunk to share, ignoring the small group of female spectators who had gathered to cheer the teams on. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I looked anyway and found that the Pennsylvania Railroad hadn’t even been begun until 1846. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

He composed the track that had played during the Darkcross game—and now he’s making me listen to it to see if I find it familiar. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure either of us found what we were looking for, but maybe continuing to search was the best we could do. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

In this way Thebes was founded and the country round about got the name of the heifer’s land, Boeotia. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank heavens we found you girls,” the agent said, smiling. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

The man claimed that he was there to find out what time he should start work digging a gutter for Mrs. Surratt in the morning. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Houck says when she finds me sitting on her back porch. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t find a comfortable position on his bed. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“But keep your sweaters on underneath, in case more trouble finds us.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The professor had told us to find a subject and go take some portraits. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“We still have to write a report for today’s findings,” he said, and glanced up at the clock. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I watch the silhouettes of other travelers as they climb on and find their places. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

"I know we're asking a lot, but you have to find a way." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You wanted to find the Witch? This is your witch, my friend. You call her Sister Ignatia?” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“The picture explains how you came to Tiburon, but how in the world did you find me?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even if a tribute doesn't find him, something else might. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

Maybe she wanted to quit the program after finding out about Mrs. Wheeler. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But how would they even find each other?” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I found myself crying after a while, and I thought that might be bad for my eye, and I forced myself to stop. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Anyone, therefore, who examines in detail the actions of this man, will find him both a very ferocious lion and a very shrewd fox. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I find my mom in her office and ask if I can borrow her car. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“All that—to find one error? And there are probably two hundred thousand figures in those tables. Maybe that’s why he didn’t check every figure, Mr. Bowditch.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘And what business is it of yours, anyway, to know what I do with my own things? It is my own. I found it. It came to me.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

All the way to the shed, I hope like heck I can find them. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Just as I had found the pair that was mine, I heard a man's voice, shouting and crying curses from the back of the house. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“I mean, I knew someone else would find this place eventually. Just not this quickly. I’ve had this tomb all to myself for a while now.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

But he pulled himself along the elevators to the end and there he found a gap that went in up by the hinges where he could feed his rope through. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the event, the sedimentary layer was 50 percent deeper than expected and the basaltic layer was never found at all. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

And so if I don’t find Viola and Aaron soon I’ll starve to death if this coughing don’t kill me first. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Here Meg’s partner appeared, to find her looking much flushed and rather agitated. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m back in the car and driving past every church I find, but none of them are particularly lovely, and I don’t see any lakes. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We get to the park, and Ziggy immediately finds his favorite tree. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

When I open my locker to grab my lip balm, I find a red sucker. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The only one who can give it to me is Mazen, and the only way I’m going to find him is if I get out of here. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Pushing her way through the saplings and fallen branches, she found the arrow thirty yards into the trees, its red fletches bright against the mottled green understory. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

It was no different than the puckering smallpox marks or old surgical scars I found on other bodies. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I found myself in the RV’s tiny kitchen. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He had been stupid not to find some sort of botde. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

The airtight fittings, the iron walls, and the mineral-wool insulation deadened most of the sound, but he had found with experience that if he listened at the gas pipe, he heard everything much more clearly. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

If Mr. Loomis had taken another road, he might have found one of them. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

As my dad had explained to me, no true joy was ever found in a “thing.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Max groped for his hat like a blind man; he found it and jammed it on his head. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

We hoped we could find some furniture or something to sell. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Half of them ending up dead, or burned up so bad that when someone finds them, their skin is black and their lips are cracked open? The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Searching for an exit meant they’d be out in the open and just waiting for capture if they didn’t find one, but hiding would only delay being found. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I know how men will say this, to describe that womanly affect they find ineffable. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We will not be able to find our way any more. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the rest of the men found ways to keep busy. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

It was Rasheed who found the girl, who dug her out from beneath the rubble. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Ambrose flipped the book open, found the proper page, and turned the book around to face me. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I found my voice and said: "The human corpse flower has blossomed." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I jiggled the compartment in the underside of the tin relic and found two long thin matches. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

The old woman wept with them, finding no solace in having been right, for her son-in-law was among the dead. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to find ruins, but a city full of life and color, like the one from the stories. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But such ideas failed to find favour, largely because they flew in the face of ‘common sense’. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

There was no question of where to find him; “I am at Christmas location” meant that he was at home. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Is that all you know? Why don’t we search them and find out? We might find something that we could use ourselves.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“Evidently not so difficult, for just now I have found one! Tomorrow I will come and take you to see him.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even a blind pig finds an acorn once in a while. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Jon found parchment, quill, and ink in his saddlebag and brought them to the Lord Commander. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t explain it, but I sensed that when I found the right trunk, I would just know. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

A smile gleamed in the shaman’s eyes, but it didn’t find its way to his lips. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

But when they began dating, they found differences, too. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Yuko may have found comfort and direction in Islam, but Kathy was sure that she herself had been personally called by Christ. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I was never sure what she thought about anything, and I knew that Bunny found her even harder to read than I did. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You have to come see what I found in the woods.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

But it’s not easy to find because that part of the other world looks just like this—rocks and moss and so forth. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

McCandless was thrilled to hear from Jan. “I am so glad to find you both alive and sound,” he exclaimed in a letter dated December 9, 1991. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I once thought he would ridicule me, if he found out about Josef. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Where would he find a place in the world? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

It takes us another ten minutes to find a spot that Nick can pull up into from behind, because he hates parallel parking. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

When the train arrived, they found seats—wooden benches, really—facing each other and settled in. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“We’re hungry but we’re not savages! He is a guest! What was I supposed to do?” he said in a strained voice. “—to find something tomorrow.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Once we find an empty room, I take a seat at the desk and Elsie pulls up an extra chair. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

But then she, Saint Sarah, squeals when she finds out that I’m an appetizer, no dinner, and yes dessert person too, like her. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He found a place out of the wind, beneath an overhang of rock, and took off his cloak to use it for a blanket. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The other men in the cage, all of whom had finally found some rest during the night, woke one by one, and stood to stretch. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I went in and found the major sitting at a table in the bare room with maps and typed sheets of paper on the wall. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I can’t let him find out for himself, I have to tell him. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It catches me by surprise, even though I was hoping to find it there. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Richard found it was easier to concentrate there than it had been at school, even with the chaos of the living unit occasionally erupting outside the classroom door. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I changed Alice’s bandages, always checking for signs of infection, always hoping not to find any. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I find enough food, though a little bit rotten, to get me through this day. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

But once I went there I might find it hard to return to Karhide, and I had unfinished business here. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She having departed, I entered in and found the most beloved of tutors lying almost in a swoon, so distempered was he by fevers. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He found a place to stand next to Mentor, hoping that perhaps Jean would join her father, though she was nowhere to be seen. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

He shuts the door, shaking his head with a smile, and walks slowly into the kitchen where he finds his parents, aunt, and uncle all raising champagne glasses into the air. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When the train pulled out of Hangzhou the next day, the Hsus found themselves depleted of some nine thousand dollars’ worth of goodwill. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel was limping and had evidently found the climb a strain, but after resting and feeding for a short time he was able to run down to the warren almost as fast as the others. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And she had trouble with directions like me and couldn’t find the way back here again. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like winning the lottery, finding Halliday’s Easter egg became a popular fantasy among adults and children alike. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

This time I have to find our own way, and it is hard, so hard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

In Phnom Penh, while Pa took us girls to the swimming pool on Sundays, Kim could usually be found in the movie theater across the street from our apartment. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then, through the tears, he found the sense in the words, and raised his head. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“We’ll have to find some way of opening these windows,” she said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

Hiskey suddenly found himself drafted into the army and shipped to a remote military base in the Northwest Territories of Canada—far from atomic bomb secrets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I compared myself with her, and found we were different. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

If he had been looking for the same book she’d just found, that meant he was playing the library escape game along a similar path. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

But outside her chambers she found Utherydes Wayn waiting with two women clad in grey, their faces cowled save for their eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

I wanted her to find me inside my cave of stuffed animals, so I waited a little more, but even after ten minutes she still didn’t come in after me. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Do you know where Amalia lives? Or her last name? Do you know how I can find her?” Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I went to gym class, opened a paper bag from home in which I had stored my gym gear, and found her underwear inside. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found Father Franco, jacket off and needing a shave, sitting behind a cluttered desk. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Tell me about it. But you know how it is, Bro. Every time I get close to retirement, they find some way to keep me on the job.” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

And there are multiple DNA polymerases, with slightly different functions, found in cells. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

He got into the shower only to find there was no hot water. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

The fence sometimes relayed tips as to where we could find good loot. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself on the shore of the North River, just above the Battery. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would need those to help him find the Elsewhere that they were both sure existed. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Who the woman was calling to remains a mystery, because after searching the apartment, we find she was alone. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And this idea filled him, in a moment, wholly, with the intensity of a vision: What better woman could be found? Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

He thought about it for a few moments and said, “Well, I don’t really care. Maybe you’re right, maybe those were not the ashes of your notebook, but you won’t ever find out, will you?” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh. I thought that the lady was in charge,” Ignatius said in his most stentorian voice, finding the man the only blight in the office. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” mused Neeley, “Mama found that blouse and sewed a patch over the hole and she never asked me about it.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thought of the Negroes she’d known as a child—well-fed and happy slaves, with no worries about finding employment. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I just found this new band Piggy's Death Rattle. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

On the back of the driver seat I found his info. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I need to ask you a question, sir. I need to find out information about something. Do you have books about the movies?” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

After I was done snacking, I found myself a hammock and rested for a while. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

In truth, I don’t want to watch when she closes her eyes and summons a small shot of the splendor from the ground just as I did, but I find it impossible to look away. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I struggled to find the words to tell Dad that just because I wanted to work for Dr. von Braun, it didn’t mean I was against him. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mole, when he returned from some long journey, desperately tired, had found the familiar waiting for him with its simple welcome. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“So when my mother found out, she threw her shoe at us,” I said. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I really don’t know what they were going to do with me that night, and I never found out. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Because making friends was supposed to be that easy, apparently—finding someone else who liked elephants. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The boys registered with groups organizing to help people find one another. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s nothing to be had here. You won’t find so much as a crust of bread here.” All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you really think you can find a place?” he asked, trying to keep a note of desperate hope out of his voice. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Nice to see you, too. Yeah, we did find something, actually.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When it found the red-furred form of the fox, motionless but giving off no odor of decay, it circled lower to investigate. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

When I push the blindfold up, I find I’m in my old room at the Training Center. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Easier to find were the dikonko, edible locusts and crickets, whose plump abdomens were shrunk translucent like balloons half-filled with water. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She thanked Axel for finding the error and picked his third statement because, “It gives important details that the other statement was missing.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Leale’s fingers probed for the source of the blood and found it behind the left ear: a neat, round hole, about the diameter of a man’s fingertip, clotted with a plug of coagulated blood. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tap your foot to find the beat, and then notice how often important musical "events" are happening "in between" your foot-taps. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

When I woke up on Monday morning, I remembered the pictures on my camera and wondered how long it would take Celia to find me and kill me after I’d handed them over to Claude. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

But as I directed Sam, who’d joined the White House staff, to begin taking steps to create the garden, I knew I was ready to find out. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Every time I thought I had found a rhythm to my walk, I hit my head again. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

But he’d found it interesting, looking at those things, at the lists of all the babies born and how much they weighed and how long they were. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

No, not like, it was a big lie waiting for me to find out and this is the real life now, running without safety or answer, only moving, only ever moving. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

This was so very aggravating—the more especially as I found myself making no way against his surly obtuseness—that I said, disregarding Herbert’s efforts to check me,— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

And I am not finding a moment of that in Kelsea’s life. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Kat cannot be left by himself while I try to find a stretcher. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

This became the popular opinion despite the findings of the inquiry. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

So Lord Asriel had found conditions on Svalbard no better and no worse than hundreds of other exiles had done. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

We went searching, and found him still playing Virtual Deer Hunter. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Before he found the fish market he met a fellow he used to work with at the round house. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Despite the brutal, debilitating impact of these “collateral consequences” on the lives of those convicted of crimes, courts have generally declined to find that such sanctions are actually “punishment” for constitutional purposes. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Come on, let’s go find her and your auntie Gemma.” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Inej could never be his, not really, but he would find a way to give her the freedom he’d promised her so long ago. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

"Each of us has a fire in our hearts for something. It's our goal in life to find it and keep it lit." Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

This was the only comfortable sitting position he could find. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found that he was afraid of what she did, now that she was working with him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Cleopatra, now caught in the middle of the conflict without any friends, found herself in extreme danger. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

Your task is to help him find his father. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the first time he and Joyce stopped by Bagley Avenue on one of these occasions, they found that Harry and Thula had been gone for three days. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Frederick whispers that in the spring, he hopes to find skylark nests in the grasses outside the school walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

But at the appointed hour the rider was nowhere to be found. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We have now,” said Poirot, “only to find the scarlet kimono.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I might go in for it, you know,” Ron said sleepily through the darkness, “if Fred and George find out how to . . . the tournament . . . you never know, do you?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Jim Button was motherless, too—and all you found in fairy tales were wicked stepmothers; heartless, jealous stepmothers...the list could go on forever. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Chubs had the laptop at his side, checking every few minutes for a message from his parents, or rechecking the address he had found for Jack’s dad. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He said he hoped the Coast Guard would find us soon. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

I went downstairs and found Dad slumped in his easy chair, back to his paper. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I would walk out into the city and find other searchers at lectures, book signings, and poetry readings. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

If the horsemen had already found the dell, the sooner Strider led them somewhere else the better. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

In his album I find a photo of him on hajj with his hair shaved, as is typical of pilgrims. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

He found that he was quite good at them. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Thus one could imagine that one could create or find a wormhole that would lead from the vicinity of the Solar System to Alpha Centauri. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found him frozen by the forge, hardly daring to move as Ghost sniffed him up and down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Aunt Jessie loved hearing about George; she could tell he was brilliant and told Emma that if he could find work he loved when he grew up, he would find happiness. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

They ran down the next staircase and found themselves in a corridor full of duelers. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Beneath my skirts they found the scars on the backs of my legs. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Now how the hell did you find out about that?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

We found some railroad tracks, which followed the stately curves of the Shenandoah River. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Some found a measurable parallax, but others insisted that there was no parallax to measure. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

After the GAC dashed his dream of a reactor, Ernest mobilized the Rad Lab to find another way of generating a heavy neutron flux. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

I slipped the freezing whisde into my pocket, promising myself that I would never use it, and I dashed off to find Annabeth. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I knew I should look away, but I found myself taking in all the little details of Neil’s life I had never gotten to see before. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure we can find some better ones for you if the Amity allow us to stay.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

When Wes arrived in his room, he found Levy lying back on the bed, his feet crossed and hands behind his head with his fingers interlocked. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She found him outside, being led away in handcuffs by two uniformed police officers. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He found that Arawaks had fought and killed the men he had left there to colonize their island. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

It was a stranger, someone who had found a way into the house and was now answering the phone. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

They seemed dissatisfied when they could find nothing incriminating. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he’s reminding the different groups before they take off that the most important thing is to find Pupo and bring him here to view “the evidence.” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

She looked up, followed the long, graceful curve of that neck as it arched into the firelit sky, and found herself gaping directly into the huge, sleepy eye of the brachy. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

She didn’t use the lights, because she wanted to get close and find somewhere to land before they saw her and shot her down. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Durham’s police chief telephoned Mayor Evans for instructions, only to find that Evans had left town earlier that day, leaving a power vacuum at a critical time. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Weed,” Josephine said, striking a match, “will beat me within an inch of my life if he finds the ’ouse in such a state.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

In the depths of my sleepless nights I would turn to the Bible for comfort, only to find myself regaled yet again. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

When one found comfort, he was grateful, but he was never such a fool as to expect a great deal of it. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

She sure was doing a lot of that since we’d arrived, and I was beginning to find it annoying. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z