“The police searched him and found a handful of OxyContin in his pocket. Since he was on school grounds, that was all the excuse DeShields needed to give him the boot.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

In the hotel’s register Geyer found an entry on September 30 for “three Canning children.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

But we knew what could be found out, and in finding it out, she had made us closer—the Colonel and Takumi and me, anyway. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Madam had finally accommodated herself to the notion of his voyage and had found a way to turn it to her advantage. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

But what he found didn’t seem important at all. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The newspaperman called again to say he had found some photographs taken at Westingtown parties twenty years ago. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in becoming comfortable, I found it easier to explore. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I followed the sound and found Rosaleen in the middle of the creek, not a stitch of clothes on her body. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My knuckles found the lock and depressed it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

That search returned few results, but I found an article dated three years earlier about the trial of a Brighton, Colorado, boy arrested for assault. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

“He found this quest. We wouldn’t even have known about it, were it not for him.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I found myself blinking back tears and I didn’t know why. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

For example, we need vitamin C, which is only found in plants. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Ranofer found himself grinning broadly as he imagined the crocodile’s surprise. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Tonight, Chou and I cook mushrooms and wild vegetables that we found in the field and we make rice soup for dinner. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found herself fascinated by the gun in his holster, the club at his side. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Just before noon, they found a roughly rectangular clearing a few feet off the path, with soil that looked like it could be broken with their makeshift tools. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He even used two shaving brushes to lather his face, because he found that by so doing he could cut seventeen seconds off his shaving time. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here and there, he found a shell, and realized that the desert, in remote times, had been a sea. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

For us she found new words so bad we couldn’t translate them, although our Chinese was as good as our English. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

My aunt found him smuggling doughnuts into his room yesterday. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

But when I found a box of tampons I felt ashamed and stopped. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

We walked down into the valley and found the summer session in full swing. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

He opened the programme and found a synopsis of the play, which he and Frankie read together. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

To the general disappointment, however, it was not to be found; it seems to have disappeared entirely from the town. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Through Barth's recommendation, Dasch soon found himself sitting in the office of a baby-faced man with thinning blond hair and a big belly. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

At the same time, it found that people were launching their news apps 39 percent more each month. 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 socialist bookstore and read a history of the labor movement. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

They felt their way along the water’s edge for some distance, until they found a small shallow bay. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

After about ten minutes of walking she found herself back where she had started. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

We found ourselves at the brink of the returning tide. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He found Pipkin close to the mouth of the burrow and already awake. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the mellow eyes of the man began to search the boy for answers, answers that could be found without asking questions. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is easy to predict where the relative minor of a major key can be found. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

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

It gave Nicole a funny feeling, as if she were trespassing, and she found herself thinking of the restless spirits who inhabited the forest in stories she’d heard from Auntie Abeo. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

I soon found it didn’t matter if I scrubbed like a gal from a one-cow town or if I gave up on Ivory soap and turned to stronger cleaners. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found Sam behind the hall, standing with Gilly at the broken rabbit hutch. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Well,” I say, “the Wardraft was interesting in more ways than one. Look what I found.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

After Mary Elizabeth dropped me off, I went into the house and found my sister crying in the basement. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Besides, she personally found poetry very interesting, and since her students were more or less blank slates when it came to literature, she felt she might as well do what she liked. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

There was a table of place cards at the entrance, and I found my name. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“We found to our surprise that our preschool audience didn’t like it when the adult cast got into a contentious discussion,” he remembers. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sticky shuffled his feet and said, “I just kept trying one door after the other, until finally I found the staircase. It was sheer luck.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

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

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

“It’s Flora Donnelly, Frank. I found out about the check Cap wrote to the jewelry store.” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

At times I found him almost childlike in the way he lived so relentlessly in the present. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The man sitting next to him in the backseat had found Powers's pistol and removed it from its holster. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s an alphabet from the Dark Ages called Ogham. I found it when I was researching ciphers online. Look, I printed out a copy.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Best of all, girls suddenly found him dreamy. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Unable to find a job, he placed his portion in storage and left for Minneapolis, where he found work in a drugstore. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

I found out the piano bench doubles as a storage place for some cool stuff. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

I didn't know what kind of training methods Whit had, or what discount aisle Coach found her in, but...dancing? Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I found it on the last page, in the very last words—not poetry in stanzas, just Frank’s prose. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At night, when Laila walked into Babi’s room, she always found the downward profile of his face burrowing into a book, his glasses perched on the tip of his nose. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Fischer and Orasanu found that captains overwhelmingly said they would issue a command in that situation: “Turn thirty degrees right.” Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Selmy’s answering slash found the pit fighter’s left shoulder, parting the fine linen to bite the flesh beneath. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

During the time we worked on our center, I found the courage to do something I hadn’t ever done before. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Neither did Zola, which I found a tiny bit annoying because wasn’t she the one so worried about the hungry childrens? The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I searched his person effectually, but found nothing until I pulled off his boot, when we discovered that something was concealed in his stocking,” one of the militiamen later wrote. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had finally found a safe place, had finally tasted love and hope. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But on the other hand: ‘Words are like leaves and where they most abound, Much fruit of sense beneath is rarely found.’ Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

We found a new tree to hide in, far away from Marmeluc and his brother. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

A few academics like Jacques Monod and Sol Spiegelman were enthusiastic speakers, but generally there was so much droning that he found it hard to stay alert for the new facts he should pick up. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Mangelsdorf’s side found itself on the defensive; litis had gleefully pointed out that the “wild maize” cobs from the Tehuacan Valley were identical to those of an unusual, fully domesticated variety of popcorn from Argentina. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

By December 6, the spectrographers had accumulated their first measurable, if invisible, quantity of uranium 235—far from pure but at more than triple the concentration found in nature. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

So he found ways to make himself sad so that his tears could make him rich. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

And if each combination generated a unique effect on height, Fisher found, the result smoothened out. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

In the dark he found a water bottle and took a drink. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet Harry could not help himself talking to Ginny, laughing with her, walking back from practice with her; however much his conscience ached, he found himself wondering how best to get her on her own. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

"Yes, an orphan, poor thing. One of our farmers found her, wrapped in blankets near the crossroads at the base of the mountain." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry to interrupt, but I’m just really happy to hear you’re Last Friends. I’m happy you found someone on your End Day.” They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And if Mama and them found out it was a mill girl, I’d be hard put to explain it. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

We found him on the street, and Peaches took the first shot at Clean. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liyana, passing his room with -another cardboard box in her arms, found him poking race cars into his socks. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She went up to the hall closet, found three brand-new toothbrushes, and shoved them into the front of her pants, along with a bar of Dove soap. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

They dragged him from under the dead griffin and found Kay’s arrow sticking in its eye. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had found three small, fat candles and a flashlight with dead batteries. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

When he found his trainer, the horse would relax. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But it might help if someone found something we can cut these with.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

On the third day, I found myself in the middle of a thick forest, standing beneath huge trees whose leaves and branches made it difficult to see the sky. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Croy had found the food packets and purifier in her knapsack and was making food with water from the fall, apparently trying to placate Shay. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He remembered the tears his mother cried when she found out about her. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

By the end of the school day on Friday, I was pretty happy that I hadn’t found the ideal moment to speak to Tina all week. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had been elected president of my class, and I found myself suddenly involved in student politics. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

I edge my way to the front of the car, closer to my father and Chief Wickham—and Phil, who is explaining where he found me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I also found that being a vegetarian makes it harder to eat with other people. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Once, about a year ago, Amil found a strange tomato in the garden. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

After the riot was over, were, or were there not, caches of weapons found all over the neighborhood? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He found Kehaar just inside the trees, snapping and tearing with his great beak at a foul-smelling piece of flaking brown flesh which seemed to be hanging from a tracery of bones. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When they took everything from you, you found a way to make something from nothing. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sam backed down the steps, found his pack in the hemlock grove, and whistled for Mole. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t felt so vulnerable since the day Miig had found me, half dead, sick from spoiled supplements, hallucinating. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

By a strange quirk of fate, this ambitious choral composer found himself working in the one building in the world which, by dint of its architecture, was responsible for a new style of choral music. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the house I found him pressed close against the old ironbound oak door of the chapel. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“Obie, show us what you found this morning on the bulletin board,” Carter said. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nadia, who had not found the details funny before, found them funny now. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the full light of the morning came no signs of the wolves were to be found, and they looked in vain for the bodies of the dead. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

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

I found a cheap room in a kind of boardinghouse and stayed the night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He went back to the kitchen and found Louis asleep in a chair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I found Jill, who was still at it, passing out flyers with info about the protest. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

No wonder they found themselves exiled to the middle of the continent. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

We started up the road and then went across a meadow and found a path that crossed the fields and went toward the woods on the slope of the first hill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

She found it endearing, how absorbed he was in his games, eyes small and still in concentration. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I found out we were at the storm’s edge, never near its heart, where the Coast Guard was risking lives to save ours. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Harry found a timetable and the train leaves in an hour.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

She said to Gramps, “Remember that letter from the egg man that you found under the mattress?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

He dredged up an old hatred to test himself, and he found the hatred gone. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even a god who found this place would gaze, and feel his heart beat with delight: so Hermes did; but when he had gazed his fill he entered the wide cave. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

He raised the platter, and Stheno found herself facing her own greasy reflection. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Wash found the glasses and pressed them into Mr. Crane’s hand. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Not surprisingly, without a high school diploma or job training— and with a criminal record—Wes found it almost impossible to find a job to support his growing family. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She found some really old ones about Palestine with intricate drawings of the Old City in them. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then she carefully walked over the ice and into the forest on the other side, where she found Broadfoot waiting for her. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Sheriff Robinson, he found some shotguns in a closet, and sniffed them to see if they had been fired recently. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

He carefully measured his breathing and his heartbeat and found them to be the same—exactly—as they had been since he’d started to keep track of them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Near the lower edge of town I located the Khumbu Lodge, pushed aside the blanket that functioned as a front door, and found my teammates drinking lemon tea around a table in the corner. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

We found other ways of expression, explored other genres, and shared the podium with other voices. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Broom! I found us a broom!” the little girl announced happily, and scraped the sand with it. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The next morning, I found a form letter on my bedside table. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

They pushed open the vice principal’s office door and found Mr. Lyons tied up on the floor. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

At last we found one who seemed to fulfill our requirements: he was young and well favoured, the only son of his father from whom he would one day inherit a good portion of land. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Later, after she had found a place in his program, Volpe discovered that her boyfriend had been physically abusive to her. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Just last week, they found Victor in the Chicago River,” Frankie called after me as I threw open the doors and stumbled into the deliriously bright sunlight. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then he rose to the surface and found himself in a huge glass tank filled with water and rocks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

They had a vile taste, but without them he would never have found sufficient breath to go so deep. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

“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

If one looks for the first signs of the downfall of the Roman Empire it will be found to have begun with the hiring of the Goths as mercenaries. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

Alarmed, William went to two local doctors, who found no sign of any problem. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Her moths found the sleepers in their beds. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He found that if he kept his mind busy, he didn’t notice the hurt so much. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Percy explained what Nico had found out about the Doors of Death, and how they had to be closed on both sides. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, I had become clumsy and awkward again, and when I tried to apologize I found my tongue had become too large for my mouth. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

To minimize the evidence found on him when the police habitually came his way, he set up loot-stashing sites around town, including a three-seater cave that he dug in a nearby forest. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

Plus, a mosquito the size of a small bat has found its way around the screen, too. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

In a library book on African public health, before we left home, I found a drawing of a worm as thin as a hair meandering across the front of a man’s startled eyeball. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She’d found it trembling under a car on 105th Street and spent an hour coaxing it out. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

At first they seemed to take, there were several, many sparks that found life and took briefly, but they all died. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not a crumb or speck of leavened bread could be found anywhere. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

To their surprise, when they got there they found dozens of people already waiting outside, as well as a steady stream of horses and wagons arriving. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

But when I got home and opened the side door to the barn, I found Black Dog there, rummaging through our bedding. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

I left her alone and went and found Stephen where he was pulling weeds in the front yard. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She found fragments of bone and hair with the shredded twine. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They gathered around the pod and touched it delicately with those powerful, flexible trunks, and she found herself interpreting the soft chirrups and clicks and hoots they were making as expressions of disapproval. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, you found it. Good thing, too. The wolves are gathering. Don’t worry, the fence keeps them out of here.” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The very next weekend, she had found the denim bag at a yard sale for a quarter. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Germans knew what was going on in the camps, but the world found out too late because they held back that information. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Each time they came—and this would be the eleventh or twelfth visit—they found more disturbing evidence of the Masks. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

If you or I had gone through the same experience — which involved sending televisions back, and laborious comparison of the tiniest electronic details and warranty fine print — I suspect we would have found it hellish. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

I crept from bed and found the neighbor’s house empty. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

His light of love must have sensed his intentions, for he never found her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Samira had gone away to college, and we had an extra bedroom in our house, so my parents let her stay with us until she found her own place. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

On entering, they found index cards with each student’s name pinned up on the walls around the classroom, with clips fastened below them. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“They have found the poison in your father’s body.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

It took them a while, but they finally found a stairwell with roof access. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

She looked for pity or even understanding but found nothing except cool stares. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

I found out where the bags of sand went. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“He probably found something finer elsewhere. I bet the bronze on his horse’s saddle was more than we will ever have.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

“He don't talk. That don’t mean he can’t. Only reason he don’t is cause he found his wife in bed with another man long time ago, and ain’t found nothing to say since then.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wanted to call out his name, run to him, and hug him, but she found she could say nothing as he was taken to the far corner of the holding pen and chained there. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found a blanket and started pulling hay over himself for warmth as the sky got darker. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Sasha stood bright-eyed onstage, looking at first like she couldn’t believe where she was, as if she found the whole scene dazzling and unreal. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

When I did see morels, it didn’t feel like I had found them. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

Yet I found myself excited not to know where I was going. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the lobby, I found an empty bunk and collapsed, sure that I would never be able to sleep. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Francie found that a raw potato tasted just as good and this she could have for free. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tried to roll the other way, but he found himself stopped by Madame Emile and Monsieur Frick, who descended on him through the crowd like vultures. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

“A fascinating trio they are, though. Suitable for scientific study, what? I suppose you want to hear the story of where I found ’em.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

One winter, when I was very young, Luke found a great horned owl in the pasture, unconscious and half frozen. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

If they found me guilty of intentionally harming Ambrose, I would be whipped and expelled from the University. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When he found that he couldn’t get away with some things, he began to believe he couldn’t get away with anything. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know why, but I found it funny. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I don't know how you found us, but you did. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Everyone was annoyed when they found the boat missing, by the way. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And more importantly, what would he do if he found us here, looking through his things? Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I have found that few of these objections single out clarity or grace or coherence. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

At last, midway through the morning, she found herself getting into her car and driving to the little house on Winslow. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I tried to smile, and could not, I found myself held by those eyes, that had no light, no flicker of sympathy towards me. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

So now they had something else to worry about: what might happen to Hagrid if anyone found out he was hiding an illegal dragon in his hut. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

When the coffin was pried open in the presence of the appropriate authorities, it was found to contain a bag of sand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The irons made me weak Supper found her so exhausted that she fell asleep at the table. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

We ran away from the stage and found Zion toward the back of the crowd. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I left Sing Sing before I found out the answers to my questions. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hid it in my closet, and forgot about it, but then found it and ate it the following day. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, the Gestapo searched Hans’s apartment and found evidence to implicate the others. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Soon, Herbert found his unit, about fifteen in all. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

They found that the rats and mice multiplied because there were no longer any foxes left to hunt them. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Inching around the first-class deck, Louie found a little window in which pints of beer kept magically appearing. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

"And you found he was an Oxford man," said Jordan helpfully. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

At the wine shop I found a short shelf of Virginia wines, but here I hesitated. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

She knelt close to Stella, then called out happily, “Ooh-wee! Look what I found—elderberries! These are surely the last of the season.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I went upstairs again, to the privacy of my bedroom, but when I opened the door I found the housemaids in there doing the room; one was sweeping the floor, the other dusting the dressing-table. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

But she’d found that people didn’t always recognize her navy uniform with its gold ATA pilot’s wings, or make sense of them, and Scotland was as foreign a land as France to Maddie. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

She searched through piles and wandered through racks, pressing back hanger after hanger, until she found a cocktail dress made of a slinky silvery material that matched her eyes, with little chains for straps. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He found himself staring into the eyes of frozen monkeys. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had also begun helping my mother around the salon, refusing payment, and had hassled the editor of the Lily Press to run Gabriel’s photo on the front page until he was found. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

When her grandmother came back upstairs, April found out all about the new family. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The plan is to get us all out of the country as soon as a way can be found. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

He found a door handle and turned it and stepped out quickly, holding his hand up to keep the sun out of his eyes. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And some folks just found it difficult to compare an Indian to a white guy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I do. Remember that time I was little, when you found me wearing your skirt as a dress?” George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was for that reason that he hounded Úrsula to tell him where in the courtyard the gold coins that they had found inside the plaster Saint Joseph were buried. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I found Benny still as a stone right under the tree fort. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Each fisherman had found himself in peril more than once, and all had lost friends or brothers. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Ridiculed by the same society that grew wealthy on the labor of his kind, C.P. had at last found a measure of self-respect and meaning in the Klan. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

They had found each other in the wood, and she had been content to walk by Jeanne’s side all the way back to her village. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

When administrators sought to determine which departments were most guilty, they found that in each department a higher percentage of women applicants was admitted than men applicants. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where it is to be found it is something extra, a beautiful ornament. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if this is the same patio where Finch found the cardinal. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The women found the hotel rather dreary, especially at night, but the presence of its handsome and clearly wealthy owner helped dispel some of its bleakness. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Two herbicides belonging to the carbamate group, IPC and CIPC, have been found to play a role in producing skin tumors in mice. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Despite his twenty years on the police force, Geyer found it difficult to believe that anyone could kill three children for absolutely no reason. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

She lost a quarter in a vacant lot, and although she and George hunted for three days they never found it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He found that, and the good china, and he brought it all upstairs. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The following day Nel walked to the burying and found herself the only black person there, steeling her mind to the roses and pulleys. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Suffice it to say that, in seventh grade, Calliope found herself aligned with, taken in by, nurtured and befriended by the year’s newcomers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I found her upstairs lying on our bed, crying the tired, whimpering cry that follows the first wailings—mostly gasps and shudderings. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yolanda was so embarrassed that she tried to keep her readings a secret from her mother, but somehow the mother always found out about them and appeared, first row, center. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Danny could not walk me back that night, he had too much schoolwork to do, so I went home alone and found my father in his bedroom, listening to the radio. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

They found themselves looking at Loki, who stared back at them, and who smiled and held up a finger as if he had something important to divulge. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

Faced with the twin rebellions of dissonant modernism and the mass market, the classical tradition found an ace up its sleeve and played it with impeccable timing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The Man in the White Shirt found himself in a blizzard of memos and printouts, business cards and stationery, paper towels and copy paper, swirling through the air. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

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

In the barn he found Billy Buck with the pony. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

She did not know then, and never found out, that Corinthians was Miss Graham’s maid. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The black Christians we “fished” to our Temple were conditioned, I found, by the very shock I could give them about what had been happening to them while they worshiped a blond, blue-eyed God. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

David looked at them both, unable to believe any of it Finally, he found words. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

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 picked it up I found her cloth bag beneath. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

He soon found a few others and brought them out, washed them, and called the neighbors to come in and see them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I thought of the kitchen and the exploded jars of fruits and vegetables I’d found there. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

At virtually the same time, Odessa found its way into the national press as well. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found no sign of a cave-in, but there were no lights. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But Jack found hostile strangers in the family’s old apartment. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

What they found was there was a decided increase in the sense of urgency when the text came from a significant other, as opposed to a friend or more distant acquaintance. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Since she and her sisters had found him in the godswood, one of them had dogged his every step, never letting him out of sight. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He found a five and gave it to me. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Using his map, he found his way back to the main tunnel, then hurried to the east end. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe the fan letters were only a prank, but they upset him; each one jarred his day a little when it came, and he found it difficult to recover afterward. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day my mother found a young woman and her mother sleeping in the hallway. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

When Papa found out, he made Amil sit in the corner with no breakfast this morning. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Hetera smelled vaguely of cinnamon, and at nine years old I found her fascinating without exactly knowing why. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He found that he was quite good at them. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Including my sister Doreena who never lifted a royal finger growing up because she had the heart defect that we later found out was a fly on the X-ray machine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

He saw in his mind a picture of the Dalton family distraught and horrified when they found that Mary was kidnapped. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The cookies she left for Clara never lasted long enough for Ophie to have one—whenever she found them the next day they were always sad, moldy black lumps of nothing. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

When he was done or found berries, he thought, he would just turn around so the water was on his left and walk back until he came to the ridge and his shelter. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Daddy had found him, brought him home, and they’d pressed a cool, wet rag to Tommy’s bruises and stitched up a cut over his eye while the boy tried not to cry. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

People disappeared, reappeared, made plans to go somewhere, and then lost each other, searched for each other, found each other a few feet away. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Grandpa found her behind a stack of ninety-five-pound sacks of cow feed. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Grandpa had started coming around again while we were still there—he did live with Adele again after we left—and maybe the authorities found out. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

He had no fine phrases to help him convey his feelings; but Jenny found it a good letter, and she kept it all the years of her life. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

One was Words for the Wind, by Theodore Roethke, and this is what I found in there: I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here in this fishermen’s camp, I had found the magazine and the ad. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry hoped she never found out that he’d pretended to be Neville while on the run from the Ministry of Magic. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But publishers found the account less than captivating. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Somehow the students had found one of those threats that that psychotic graduate student had flooded him with a few years before. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself doing calculations I’d failed at in geometry class as I determined the angle to cut the round pill. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

They sat for a while, and gradually Malcolm found his eyes closing. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He found his way to the High Street, where the lawyer’s office was, and wondered about going to see him, despite what he’d said earlier. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wherever he traveled, he found himself looking into faces, thinking maybe there had been a mistake, that one of them had survived. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself reaching for Zu’s notebook and flipping it open to the beginning. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

One night when i joined Granddaddy in the laboratory, I found that he had had a breakthrough of sorts with his liquor. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

It was only a short distance now to the river, but among the sodden patches of rushes, the bushes and sedge and deep puddles, they found it next to impossible to tell their direction. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked all over the house for Henry and found him sitting by himself on an army cot, in the basement, in the dark. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I found the trip instructive in another way because in that hospital I sensed a thawing in the relationship between black and white. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before the postcard was delivered to New York, it was read by Russian censors, and Bobby’s intemperate response found its way into the Soviet press. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Like Methuselah I cowered beside my cage, and though my soul hankered after the mountain, I found, like Methuselah, I had no wings. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes found the eyes of her dæmon. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

They fled with their father by ship to Argos, where they found sanctuary. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the same time, Natnael had found a way to contain his anger and to find a place for himself on the team he, Mandela, and Kanue had worked to preserve. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

They slid easily under him, and found the way to hold his neck and head. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The Scotts came to the Brookes’ now, and everyone found the little house a cheerful place, full of happiness, content, and family love. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I found a young otter that was not badly hurt. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

I found out the most / could have was hope, and with that I was not denying any possibility, good or bad. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I wonder when I found the time to do all this slaying and murdering." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I found my swimming-suit, wrapped it with a comb in a towel, and went down-stairs and walked up the street to the Concha. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

We each chose a book we wanted to find, and we couldn’t go home till we’d found copies of all of them. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was found not guilty, but I suspect that the local people attributed this not to my skill as a lawyer, but to the power of the medicine man’s herbs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stayed overnight, and when I came down in the morning, I found my parents at the kitchen table. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

I followed the trail of tire marks and glass, but I only found Truck Driver. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Her moths wheeled apart, cutting through the blowing smoke until they found another figure sprawled out flat and still. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But at last she said: ‘Lords, you are weary and shall now go to your beds with such ease as can be contrived in haste. But tomorrow fairer housing shall be found for you.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

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

Once again I found my calm, steady voice and brought our demands to Cecile at our next sit-down dinner. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Apá is wearing the same faded blue shirt as the day he found me. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He had found the perfect place to live. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

All of a sudden I found myself able to see him as the world saw him, as I myself had seen him when I first met him—cool, well-mannered, rich, absolutely beyond reproach. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Once she got inside, she found it had more than one room, and it had an upstairs. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

On my own I found Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and my sister Geraldine gave me a copy of Little Men. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

She would have been impressed with my grammar and spelling, though she might have found fault with my penmanship. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“I got a call from Robin. She said that a runner found a white shark. Washed up in Chatham. She and Ray are driving down to the beach for the necropsy,” he said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“I’ve found some here that were bigger than my fist, and Baba can sell those for more at market.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I licked them and found my tongue had dried too. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Here, for the first time, I found ways and techniques of gauging meaningfully the effects of American civilization upon the personalities of people. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he’d found Tate, and the two of them were off on an adventure together right now. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Beowulf found a collection of the speeches of Cicero and offered them proudly. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

The boy found himself surrounded by strange inquiring eyes. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is now twenty-three centuries since the founding of the Alexandrian Library. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Or he would not, just as Brian had found things out for himself. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

But a few minutes later, he found out otherwise. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He checked himself into a hotel, and days later an employee found him stretched out on the bed, dead. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I tell her about Kalinda, and the journal that Anise found—about us running away, and the condo. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then it was spring, then summer, and finally as summer turned to fall, I found I could read with focus. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

In the garden, by the moon’s fight, I soon found the plant I sought. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Three weeks later, having thought very little of the strange and strangely empty night, I found myself pregnant. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She pored over the bookshelves, found lots of biology and physiology and animal science books, some agriculture, only one little book on myths, which she pulled out; she had this book, too. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

A couple of weeks ago, under a pile of old sheet music and practice books, I found a yellowed book of boogie-woogie pieces, and old-time blues and rock. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

The Klan's growth caused South Dakota governor Ben Olcott to complain in 1922 that “we woke up one morning and found that the Klan had about gained political control of the state.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel made his way through the grass, roused the first rabbit he found—who happened to be Bluebell—and sent him to fetch Bigwig, Blackberry and Fiver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

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

As soon as he found his voice he said, “Blown up? You told me they died in a car crash!” Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I found out they had all signed a waiting list to get into her class the very next day! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

But she had woken to find Thrayonlosa gone and, searching, had found her in a clump of reeds downstream. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’d found cheap office space in a building on Michigan Avenue and managed to get a load of donated secondhand chairs and tables from a corporate consulting firm that was redecorating its offices. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I hunted for and found several stalks of motherleaf and spread the sap onto my fingers where they were bloody and torn. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Fannie found miners’ families in rickety houses with no running water. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z

Matt rummaged through it until he found Tam Lin’s old note. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

As my avatar plummeted down into the museum, the green vector-graphic theme disappeared and I found myself in high-resolution full-color surroundings. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Anyways, that’s what I found myself thinking about at one point, between reading my book. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

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

I found Dad in the field, lighting a fire to burn the insulation from a tangle of copper wires. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Some of the women cried out as they found a man they knew. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found that bits of his old nest still remained under the clock. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You guys! I found a whole bunch of new numbers!” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

But the guy acted so calm about the whole thing that I found it hard to be afraid. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Arturo claimed at one point that he had found salsa, but when I picked up the jar and looked through the glass bottom, I laughed. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

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

Those occupying the chairs closest to the flaming chair abandon their seats and rush for the door, only to find that there is no longer a door to be found, only a solid wall. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Half an hour later, her mother came in to kiss her good night and found her sobbing the last gasps of a melodramatic sorrow. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Together Geyer and Cuddy scoured the hotels and boardinghouses of Toronto and after days of searching found that here, too, Holmes had been moving three parties of travelers simultaneously. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Go to bed early and read my stash of comic books, the ones I found in the shed about The Flash and Green Lantern and Batman before he was a movie. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I found the field cress and dandelions, and beyond, where the woods began, the poke, just out of the ground, young and edible. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe Jackie had gone and found herself a new life like Mama had tried to do all those years ago. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Sanjeev had found the house on his own before leaving for the wedding, for a good price, in a neighborhood with a fine school system. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Do not hope; instead, observe” were words that Flora, as a cynic, had found useful in the extreme. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

The record of the marriage will be found in the register of that church—a copy of it is now in my possession. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

He propped the rifle on the dead and useless arm that had been so full of life a minute ago, and sighted with stolid concentration: one shot...two...three, and each found its man. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I thought I had everything all fixed until that day when I came home and found Ben bellowing. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still moaning he sought vaguely about and found a twig and put it in the other bottle. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandfather found a small bag of roasted coffee beans the thieves had overlooked, and he cooked a pot for us, army style. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew I liked her and that I never found the nerve to ask her out. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I was surprised at how gratifying I found their enthusiasm for our work. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The taxi waited as I ran into the newspaper reading room and found the paper Newman mentioned. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

The door to her chambers opened, and she found Nehemia standing in the doorway. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I went out, found the nurse, and asked her to bring Grandma some ice water. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Candice scanned the letter until she found the first clue: 1. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Her bell rang softly, and Dany found her thoughts returning to the Palace of Dust once more, as the tongue returns to a space left by a missing tooth. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He was found, in very poor health, by hunters three days later. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

My heart started pounding like crazy because I knew if I found what I thought I would, I’d really blow my lid. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

She did love her family, loved all of them, and would read them books or help them make ice cream or give them pretty shells she had found. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He reached out his left hand swiftly, and found the switch and pressed it before he could stop himself. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

If they ever did...if his father and Coach ever found out... Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I did not know then that the Courters had withheld something that Gay had found along with my pictures in the files: letters from my mother, Aunt Leanne, and Dusty. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

In the bottom of a big plastic jar of bolts and screws and miscellaneous hardware he found a double handful of gold krugerrands in a cloth sack. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

There was only a sliver of moon to be found. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

But when I couldn’t hide any longer, I found Mom, Dad, and Laleh seated around a brushed-steel table with little blue hourglass-shaped stools. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

The bottom dropped away sharply; Taran lost his footing and found himself wildly dancing over nothing, as the river seized him greedily. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“The marks you found under your bed were drawn by me.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He answered that he’d found it and caught it, so it belonged to him. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I found my way in with this,” she said, and took out the alethiometer. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The truth was in the symmetry, which was to say, it was founded in common sense. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Rachel had been gone nearly a week when she found the letter with her name written on it in small, neat handwriting. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

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

When she had found him inside, he was folded over in a corner, hiding. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe he's right, I thought, and was suddenly very glad I had found Brotherhood. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes did not leave him, and in her cold gaze he found his breath again. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“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

I told him about Mo's fascination with botany, and how he recorded every flower he found. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

How do you think I felt at lunch on Tuesday when I walked out of the food line with my tray and found Cap Anderson at my table, in my seat? Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Hawks and owls have been found in convulsions — great horned owls, screech owls, red-shouldered hawks, sparrow hawks, marsh hawks. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

But though Ash paged through the entire journal, she never found out who he was. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Echoes of this sort of thing are to be found, as we have seen, widely scattered throughout medical literature, sometimes involving the chlorinated hydrocarbons, sometimes the organic phosphates. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I also found out that there are about 70,571 hotel rooms, and most rooms have a main lock, a bathroom lock, a closet lock, and a lock to the minibar. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He turned to face his father—he found himself smiling, but his father did not smile. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

As he dug down into the coal-black earth he found it even more perfect, for there were great rocks under the soil. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Chaol kept close to her as she found an empty spot in the crowd and stopped. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

We won the game easy but after the game I found Ducky in the bathroom crying. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

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

What I found was three bodies lying in the dirt—dead or unconscious, I wasn’t sure—and a village near rioting. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Along the Black Front” sometimes found actual interracial couples to feature. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Plenty more where that one come from. Only I got to find that one. Is you all found it yet.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hagar raised the knife again, this time with both hands, but found she could not get her arms down. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Every night he hiked up the hill to a place called Shack Town, where he had found a cheap room in a long, rickety shedlike building designed to house single men. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Be that as it may, she saw him go with regret; and in this early example of what Lydia’s infamy must produce, found additional anguish as she reflected on that wretched business. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

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

Morris reported that a violin case was found in a sarcophagus last week. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

And that, Colin found himself thinking, must mean that we are friends. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

He found an open spot in the crowd and turned back into a human. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Better, if she’s roamed and found a husband somewhere else: none of our own will suit her, though many come to court her, and those the best.’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

As his lips found mine again, the tension drained from my muscles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Then he told us about the time a friend of his found a bag containing twenty thousand dollars. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

When the bell went for morning break I found I'd filled three sides. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

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

One of his employees, using a complicated set of mirrors, found out the place in the cellar of the little brick house where she did keep it. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

As a result, the first twelve blacks who were tried were found guilty of murder and executed. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

So it hurt my heart when I found out what they had done. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She usually found it so easy to escape somewhere else, to get right inside the minds of people and animals who existed only on paper, so why not now? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

But there they found Faramir, still dreaming in his fever, lying upon the table. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

He found Julie sitting on her end of the bed, staring at the quilt that covered the window of her bedroom. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“He just so happened to spit out a piece of licorice last night in the same place he found that marble. But when he looked for it later, it was gone.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

After a time, they found a spot well protected by trees, and flung themselves wearily to the turf. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

I burst into the kitchen and found Jeffrey doing his “cooking” thing on the floor. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

A London physician, John Snow, mapped the occurrence of cases and found they originated in one area, all of whose inhabitants drew their water from one pump located on Broad Street. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Because that was when I found out the truth. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

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

Mr. Croker opened a drawer and found a little cardboard box of screws with ready-filed one-way heads, just like the one Malcolm had made in Mr. Taphouse’s workshop, but much neater. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

When they found neither, when their goats and sheep and cows died off, they came to Kabul. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

I went back to the Devon School not long ago, and found it looking oddly newer than when I was a student there fifteen years before. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thank you for Sekani’s miraculous, sudden healing that just so happened to come after he found out they’re having pizza at school today.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Wherever one was, whether on guard or in the field, there the other would always be found. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as I caught my breath, I found beads and scarves to make the outfits more discreet, and we went out as gypsies. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Your arguments will tend to prosper if they are founded on the common assumptions of your audience—or, in special cases, if the audience is minded to defer to your authority. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

“Oh, not really. A girl told me she found one in the bottom of hers once, and ever since then she throws that part away.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

He spent his adolescence in the same Washington, D.C., suburbs as McCandless and found them every bit as stifling. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I found I could no longer talk to Sassur, I looked about for something to care for. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Soon as he found out I was all right, though, he said they might as well finish supper. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She described how their team of Greeks and Romans had come together, and how Hercules had thrown a temper tantrum when he found out Hera was behind it. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

It was the fear of what they'd do once we were naked and nothing was found. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I wish I’d left the stupid book where I’d found it because one sharp corner of the cover is digging into my underarm. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“My poor dear Harriet! and have you actually found happiness in treasuring up these things?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“There was salt all over Richard’s mother’s room. I found that curious, so I swept it up. Do you know anything about that?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

They touched down gently on the dark trees in the wood, and Jack found himself taking a step closer. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I finally found her in the den, on the couch, feet curled under her, watching TV. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

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

But I’d also seen pictures of handsome men with symmetrical faces and proper noses—the kind of man girls found attractive, with a strong chin, chiseled jaw, and piercing eyes. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Despite all I found out later, I still think so. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

And found what I’d been looking for After emerging from the Underthing, I made my careful way through a window and a locked door into the women’s wing of the Mews. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

They are found in all living plants and animals. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly she found herself picturing a rectangle inside a triangle. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

When they were not helping with the defenses, they could be found in odd corners whispering together. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

A really awkward phone call home to my parents, a trip to the hospital, seven stitches, and two and a half hours later, I found myself sitting on Alma Ember’s bed. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Occasionally she found someone pacing back and forth and had to step away quickly. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Only moments before, Pinmei had decided the horse was the pinnacle of beauty, but now she found herself reconsidering. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

He heard a jangling sound and found what he was looking for. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Without being able to help it he found himself walking up and down and looking away from Lyra because his voice was unsteady and his eyes were watering. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Imagining her voice might find his ear as his had found hers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Like he has found a new friend in every spider web. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Staring at the glass tube that housed the watches, he found himself getting angry. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

I dug around and found a sharp button-up that was Polo. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

As a respected and valued counselor to both kings, he accompanied them on their travels and was usually to be found by their sides during important meetings with government officials. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found the boys faithful, obedient, and with just the right fighting spirit and willingness to sacrifice that each group wanted in its future soldiers. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She picked up the bunting and owlet, regretting that she had found a provider only to lose him again. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The authorities always found it distressing when I wanted to defend myself in court because the accompanying publicity would show that I was still fighting for the same values I always had. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we found the path, we started walking back toward the village where we had spent most of our hunger days. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“And that was the end of it. The guy came up there looking for a fight, and he found one. The guy didn’t even belong up there.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found this odd and undemocratic, but it was the accepted practice. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the eagle flew above the firepit, Loki found himself falling, still grasping his spear, and he tumbled onto the grass. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

It took her three more days of watching before she found the way, and another day of practicing with her finger knife. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

"You found it at the hospital that night, didn't you? That's how you recognized me when you finally found me—I must've reached for it." Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you just skip ten and go right to eleven? Or tell everybody your birth certificate was wrong and you just found out you’re really twenty-one.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Passing silently through, Frodo found himself on the top of the southern bank above the pool. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Then I tore out of my bedroom, dashed down two flights of steps, and found both of my parents on the couch in the living room. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The police hadn’t found out about him before because Mr. Schmitt had always given him an alibi. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The heavy drapes swayed as the wind found its way through the boards covering the windows. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

He found a pair of scissors at last and began cutting carefully through Snowden’s coveralls high up above the wound, just below the groin. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

She rested her hand on the wall and found a light switch. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

After a while I found I could open my eyes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Later I found out he hadn’t heard what Mr. Lias said I said. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

For the third time, they found that they could not make the descent on the other side. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

But I found myself unable to say anything at all. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

We moved closer to investigate and found three blue eggs, two of them whole and the third one crushed and leaking yellow liquid, like a broken yolk. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

"I always found the worst part of fighting was those long afternoons, just waiting and killing time." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found his feet again and lurched to the rail, and then he was fighting, staggering and splashing across crooked decks awash with water. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

He found he was having to bend lower and lower. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

In the front room is an X marking the spot where the body was found. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day, I found a kind of flower on my bench in that dank room. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

She searched the wreckage of the stairs until she found part of the railing—a narrow board about four feet long that could serve as a crutch. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“We found a little cottage on the north shore of a lake,” Dad explained. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found it preferable to conserve my energy. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

As he spoke, his hands moved deftly in the soft earth before him, molding a tiny model of hills, which Taran found easier to follow than Fflewddur’s map scratchings. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“I have not yet found it necessary,” Penelope said, trying to keep her temper steady. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how I managed to find my spot in the desert, but I found it. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

When the rescuers arrived a moment later, they found April lying on the ground and Marshall squeezing out to meet them through the fence. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day her body had been found in the marshland near the bay. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

That he loved his father; had an intimate relationship with him; that his father loved him, trusted him, and found him worthy of working “right alongside” him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

And once my dead friend found me, he wouldn’t let go. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“We have to open our hearts up to the miracles around us, Axel. You found Ray. He made it to the clinic in time. He’s going to heal.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Within the tent, they found camp stools and a trestle table, a rack of spears and halberds, a floor covered with threadbare carpets in half a dozen clashing colors, and three officers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She walked away from the porch and found something to busy herself with in the back of the store so she did not hear Jody when he stopped laughing. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

I found her talking to another one of our coaches in the back. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I show Imani a new game I found on my phone. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“That reminds me, I found a brassie up in the hills.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

A few days later, I found my letters unopened in Dr. Lange’s drawer. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

One evening in early May I returned home from work and found my two youngest sisters waiting for me by the gate. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was writing a book on how colored people live and he says somebody stole all the facts he’d found. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Something tore, gave way, and when she withdrew her hand, she found she was indeed holding a piece of paper. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Later that winter he found another entrepreneurial opportunity. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“I guess they found it in a library book,” Piper says. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

She went to her computer and found a Web page that listed every U.S. state and capital. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know how long it would take for him to be found or for those remains to be pumped into the river. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

They began to kiss and touch each other, but the emptiness she felt pervaded it and she found she couldn’t put her thoughts away. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

I thought about the day Mom and Dad found out you were pregnant. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Oh, but we found our way back all right, didn’t we, darling?” he says, shooting Marlena a look. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

I found that I couldn’t sit in the Gemini simulator for more than three hours before my back got sore and my legs became numb. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

They found a steaming hot spring, and once they had tested it to be sure it wasn’t more quicksand, they eased themselves in. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Teachers confronted with evidence of a student’s inadequate comprehension found it easiest to dispense a grade that moved a student toward meaningless graduation. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found an empty table in the African American literature section. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Inside the house, they found Todd Gambino sitting inside with a new dog. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

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

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

That was how Mama found me: barefoot and in my nightclothes eating out of the pot of rice from dinner, Dinah propped up against the sugar bowl facing me, in the dark kitchen. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Things were going hot and dark, but when they found his body washed up on some distant shore, they’d know he’d gotten what he came for. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“Just old clutter Effie had found in the house back when she moved in.” A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even now he had not found out her surname or her address. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Johnny found myriad avenues of distraction from his family’s penury. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

On average, the report found, the average high schoolers texted for an hour and thirty-five minutes each day. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Suggs, who lived two hundred yards down the road, brought her a warm bowl of peas, as soon as they found out, and a plate of cold bread. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Far down in the right-hand comer, I found an ad that took my breath away. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I searched the paper flowers until I found mine. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He woke up in the night and found that place as he moved close to her again. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Buckbeak slowed down and they found themselves at a stop, unless you counted the fact that they kept rising up and down several feet as the hippogriff beat his wings to remain airborne. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

It was in this mood that Pearl, in mid-February, found herself walking to the Richardson house alone. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Billy had found it in the bedside table in a house. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then it found its way back to her eyes, cheeks, and mouth. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

But he always had; he had grown up lying, and he still found it strange that the people in this place where he now lived thought lying was wrong. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

Most of the clothes had been mangled on Midsummer Eve, but they found a few unshredded items for Grandma to wear in case they succeeded in transforming her. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Evidence of her guilt was conflicting, but she was found guilty of conspiracy in the president’s murder and sentenced to hang. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She took the book out from under Mo's jacket and leafed through it until she found Fenoglio's sheet of paper still among the pages. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

When Miss Cowper found out about the Broadway play, I thought she was going to walk on air right there in front of us. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Then, through the blurred confusion of the memories, she found that she was on the boat. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Knowing that seeing his face would only weaken the strength she’d found in Nehemia’s eyes, she looked not at him, but at the throne behind him. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“She will be found,” repeated Habib, his lips compressed into a tight line. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

I found myself waiting, each time she glanced down, for her to look at me again. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He didn’t seem to know which direction to turn when we finally found the road. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He checked his blanket and found it was infested. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

I found her among the carrots, standing up in her long white, starched apron, waiting for me, smiling. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found the folder with Dill’s videos and opened one. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I found my nerve and took my hands off the car. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I did not feel dizzy—I suppose I was too excited—and the time seemed ridiculously short till I found myself standing on the window-sill and trying to raise up the sash. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“I just wrote facts I found in library books. I didn’t mean that Ralph personally ran around harming crops.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

When the platoon drove into the villages, they rarely found any men or teenage boys, just women, children, and the elderly. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

He checked all the usual places—the private prayer rooms, the memorial hall, even the kitchens—and found no one. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But, V thought as she spotted the red square of the fire alarm, she might have found something even more useful. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

A letter went off saying that I found Cambridge intellectually very exciting and so did not plan to be in the States by June. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

In spite of himself, he found a piece of paper and a pen and began making a list. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Men's eyes that once found her did not quickly look away, not even a maester's eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

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

Citra wanted to deny that she had any questions whatsoever, but suddenly she found that she did. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“You’re not in trouble here. It’s a simple task. You found a book that belongs to someone else. Retrieve it and give it back.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Not only was he feeling guilty about having told Mr. Trepid about the understone funds, but he feared they wouldn’t find Florida and Tiller, or that if they found them, they might be dead. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Aravis came to herself she found that she was lying on her face on a low bed of extraordinary softness in a cool, bare room with walls of undressed stone. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

Maybe I wasn’t found in an alley at all. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Inside, she found a cap, a lungi cloth, and a kurta shirt. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

Because he needed a friend so desperately, he never found one. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

A quarter mile on, he found good reason to reconsider. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I too still believed that I had found something new,” he would later write, with more than a tinge of envy and despondency. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Or maybe Nora is right, and the person doesn’t want to be found. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The majority of the women who found their way to the military laundry room had left behind jobs as domestic servants or as stemmers in the tobacco factories. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

And then I found myself wanting to be more like Jackie again. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He pulled himself up, rolled back the tarpaulin, found the paddle. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The irrealis mood is found in many languages, where it expresses situations that are not known to have happened, including hypotheticals, imperatives, and questions. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He also found the way open for the accumulation of wealth by a method never before used by Alexander or his predecessors. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

I found him inside holding a honey drizzle like a microphone, singing, “I found my thrill on Blueberry Hill.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No. There hasn’t been an attack reported in months. And I didn’t notice any blood when I went by there. I would’ve found some sign of them if it had been the dead. There’s just...nothing.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

This wasn’t the same magic as her Vision, but it was closer than anything she’d found yet. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Ekon found a nearby tree to sit against and held it balanced on his lap. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“The Ewe people finally found a means to escape from the wicked ruler,” Komla recounted. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The videotape is found in a locker and then viewed by his teammates. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

My sluggish mind still recalls Nyla’s hologram of the smallest waterfall with the projected target, indicating where they had found the First Arrivers. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I would not be denied, but set off, and found Bono following, hissing warnings at me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Kennedy also found the Klan to be a slick money-making operation, at least for those near the top of the organization. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Yehuda’s sparkling eyes reluctantly abandoned his unruly dumpling and found Jacob across the room. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Nate stared with a mix of fear and fascination, like the time he found a scorpion in his hammock. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

My mother must remember the incident on the fire escape landing, where she found me, shivering and exhausted, sitting next to that container of regurgitated ice cream. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before Nat had gone far, though, he found out why people moved so lazily. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

The paper also found interesting evidence that people who identify as Internet addicts also tend to have personality traits, or psychological conditions consistent with substance abuse and “pathological gambling.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Kino had found the Pearl of the World. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t considered that it might be difficult getting into the secret entrances once you’d found them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly Miyax brought the milk to her mouth, lapped, and found it as rich as butter. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the sublunary zone the four elements—earth, water, air and fire—which form the basis of all our daily experience of matter are to be found. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

She went over to some boxes marked WINTER, put her key down, and scanned the labels on them until she found one marked SWEATERS, ETC. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

After that day it had happened again, several times, until he could feel it coming, and then—later—found that he could command and control the veer. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

An officer whose battalion included the 588th found out what was going on by a chance comment from his driver. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“T. Ray found her packing. They were yelling and fighting. She—” I stopped, hearing their voices in my head. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

We found her crying halfway down the block, walking fast. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

There were entire boxes of the detective magazines Ophie had found stashed throughout the library, dusty but otherwise pristine. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

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

We found Wojek, the kind gentile who had sold my father's suits, and we connected with a former neighbor on Przemyslowa Street. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

“I have found several empty'wine bottles about lately, the contents of which I certainly did not consume.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I stood still for too long, I found myself on the periphery again. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Young men who had seemed exhausted after drills found enough energy to sprint up and down the field without pause. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

When I got to the Merciful Mother right above Sinita’s head, I reached in my pocket and pulled out the button I’d found on the train. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The minute I found out about that camera, I realized it looks clear across the park...all the way to the school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

And yet she spoke with such conviction, with such utter seriousness, and with never a smile on her face or a twinkle in her eye, that I found myself beginning to wonder. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

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

He found himself wanting it very much, so he threw back his head as he rushed the glass to his lips. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

I had read every single tarantula book from the Desert Ridge Middle School library, the Phoenix Library, and the box we’d found in the storage shed. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He found some hot dogs in the refrigerator. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He went by the Claiborne house and found Todd and Nasser on the porch, eating breakfast. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“So you went looking for a myth and found a man,” he said without inflection, without looking up. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

When they came to the northernmost corner of the lake they found a narrow creek that barred their way. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

When he broached the topic, he found that legal and political leaders were largely sympathetic to his ideas. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

Next morning, I found the butterfly dead in a corner of the yard. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

He made his way through the narrow city streets, turning blindly, terrified he’d freeze to death before he found shelter. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z

Jule dug in her suitcase until she found a black wig—a sleek bob with bangs. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He slashed his arms and was found in the blanket beside her, half alive. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

We found it fairly easily, on a street with a nave of ancient elms branching over it. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

A decision I found myself regretting some hours later when I awoke to two sweaty, meaty hands shaking the holy hell out of me. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“If she found out—oh God, she can’t find out. I know some girls like it when you fight over them, but she definitely doesn’t.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

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

When Maniac finally forced himself from the shower, he found the old man waiting with clothes. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I found I couldn’t hold my attention on one book I tried another. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

They hadn’t thought about what to do if they actually found her. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess you found your dog,” Levi says. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I found it in the attic, the same time I found her photograph.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The litter was as slow as it was comfortable, however, and the dwarf soon found himself itching with impatience. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I put her in there myself. And when I found her trying to crawl out, I put her back.” Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“You have to come see what I found in the woods.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

He felt with his hands and found cool, delicate fronds backed against the thicket. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Jay filled his bag with a piece of dried snakeskin he found, a rock polished smooth, and a handful of sunflower seeds. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

But when I got to the threshold, I found that I couldn’t force myself to cross it. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

He studied the door of the cabinet and decided that it was open at about the same angle at which he had found it. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Almost at once Jack found the dung and scattered roots that told of pig and soon the track was fresh. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

We found it, too, enough to last us for a year or more. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Lupita reached into the bag and after some rummaging found the matches. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

We huddled together under a fleece blanket we found under the seats, our bare shoulders touching each other. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Though the reality and meaning of the Bible stories seemed vast and alien, I still found the stories enthralling, so I said: “The Bible stories are nice.” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found Gerren too, but he was hurt too bad to move. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

The founding fathers of our country understood this. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found the box of badges in the headmaster’s study and gave them all out again.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

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

The cliff rose in front of me and though the rocks were slippery with sea moss I found a hold for a hand and then a foot. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

I look for Dylan but he’s nowhere to be found. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

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

They found Pong's robes floating near the shore, but no body. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

When they brought the loan agreement Mister Hertzoon had signed to the bank, they found that—for all its official-looking seals—it was worthless paper. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Once she mastered the art of paper, she found it was ever so easy to transform other things as well. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I was glad to see you in Meeting,” he said gravely, “you must have found the sermon uplifting.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I want you to tell me everything that happened when you found Aunt Florentine dead in the garden. I want to hear it from your lips—don’t leave out a detail!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t planned it, and he certainly hadn’t prepared for it, but his lips found hers, and she didn’t pull away. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“I found your brother in the movie theater,” Victor continued. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“But look, was your fight with the patroller really over? You said you were afraid that if he found you there, passed out, he’d kill you.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The people who found something in themselves they didn’t know was there. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I found myself opening the drawer in the spare bedroom. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I soon found out this much:—terror can be endured so long as a man simply ducks;—but it kills, if a man thinks about it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unbeknownst to us, an inmate from some nearby cell—we never found out which one—was tossing lighted matches at the heap. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would be those two who found him,” said another. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Theo had found a new pirate sword—an enormous stick, almost as big as he was. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

At home I found everyone feasting on Saldanha pilchards and brown bread. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He also found a rucksack and a dark brown winter coat, which was military in style and much warmer than any coat he had ever worn. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t realized he was religious until just now, but suddenly he found himself praying. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

He revived the famous Maxwell brothers who found a vein of gold and hid the traces of it so carefully that they could never find it again. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He went through his photos and found the best one that Lydia had taken of him with his staff. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

How did I think, even if I found water, I could get it back to the tree? My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tommy also found something extra that day and beat me by at least five yards. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Thomas walked a few feet along the wall until he found a thick growth of ivy covering most of the stone. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Billy, curled in his azure nest, found himself staring at Cinderella’s silver boots under a throne. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

He felt around the table, found a knob, pulled it open, and there they were: an assortment of wooden-handled cooks’ knives, all lying ready to hand. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“I ... I am afraid. Ladon will stop me. My sisters, if they found out. . . they would disown me.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

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

She said she’d found a place she wanted to show me. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was a small restrained laugh, like she found me really funny but didn’t want to embarrass me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Oddly, I found this small slice of protocol comforting. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

There he found a shadowy ledge where he crouched and listened. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Having served two tours in Vietnam at the height of the war, he found himself woefully unprepared for the flat pitch of life out of uniform. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Like maybe they had even found it in his shoebox upstairs. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Another white man said that the fingerprints of Bigger Thomas were found on the door of “Miss Dalton’s room.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She looked up Pauline Hawthorne in the card catalog and found a few books on art history. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I stayed with her in her dorm for a while until I found a job waiting tables and saved enough money to live on my own. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

She glanced at the king, who was still speaking with Perrington, and found Dorian watching her instead. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

We would leave early in the morning and hike farther into the woods than usual to a small lake he’d found while hunting. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He found his box and opened the little door. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found that he could read the words on the page and silently chant at the same time. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

When he proposed marriage a couple of years later, she found it hard to say no but impossible to say yes. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

The andante—the third movement—is his favorite, he explains, because he read once that it was written to evoke the image of a castle in ruins, which he found darkly funny at the time. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

He came up with some scattered coins and went to work on the desk, where he found a few more. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I parked and found my way to the prison entrance and walked inside the main building with its dark corridors and gated hallways, where metal bars barricaded every access point. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Are they not found everywhere—tree snakes, water snakes and land snakes? You only need to be careful and they pass you by.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d kind of found my calling at the age of ten with the hacking and had taught myself everything in the textbook years before. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“This was taken the year I was born. And I found another picture. When she was my age. She looked just like me. She’s my mother, isn’t she?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

And I had started a funny habit: I sometimes found myself looking in the mirror and giving speeches. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I continued drifting down the same familiar streets, my body wobbly, my mind still out of balance, until I found myself parked in my neighbor’s driveway. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

It's always just a line or two that I found from some poem in the gigantic poetry anthology my sophomore English teacher taught from. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

"Forget you ever found me. Forget my name. Forget we ever talked. Don't tell anyone about me, don't ever call me again." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rowan found he couldn’t look away from Goddard, who had put down his sword and now held his hands out as if his were the inviting embrace of a savior. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I found, as proof of this, many trees on the perimeter of the heart of the forest whose bark had been practically shredded. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

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 explain how I found the room in the basement, and how Carlos said it wasn’t being used for anything. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“You’ll fall,” Luke said, and Eleanor gasped; she brought her eyes down with an effort and found that she was gripping the veranda rail tightly and leaning far backward. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“An idea we found on the way,” said Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

And the funny thing was he found time to think of all this. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

He found the bear carving on his totem destroyed. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

A Meecham gets the best grades, wins the most awards, excels in sports, is the most popular, and is always found near the top no matter what endeavor he undertakes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found just what they needed behind the doughnut shop and the furniture store in the next block, and brought them back to Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

In this effect, the organic phosphorus compounds resemble the alkaloid poison muscarine, found in a poisonous mushroom, the fly amanita. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Lyra found her power over him almost intoxicating, and if Pantalaimon hadn’t nipped her hand sharply to remind her of the danger they were all in, she might have lost all her sense of proportion. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

"Surely there's something to be found out on the financial angle, there?" And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

I had found a Spanish-language channel that, if I angled the antenna just right, I could see through the static. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He found a can of olive oil and some cans of milk. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I found myself inside a large warehouse whose floor was covered with sawdust. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked around for a container and found a plastic grocery-style bag lining the wastepaper basket. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mom never touched the stuff, and I wondered what Dad found so irresistible. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Over on the white side of the hospital I found a pay phone next to a waiting area. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Judging from the layout, the second floor space had probably been designed as an in-law apartment meant for one or two people, but four of us found a way to fit inside. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“We are going to lose ourselves in the mountains before we’re found and thrown in a dungeon or killed.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

“London is vast, and there’s no lost and found here for peculiar children.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He was overjoyed that he’d pulled himself out of the abyss in which he’d found himself in the tournament’s first half, but devastated that he hadn’t won first prize. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Soviet soldiers involved in this war found themselves in an icy stalemate, freezing and starving to death. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

By the time Grace found her pen, her cheeks were bright red. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

People in Spokane found their picnic hampers and filled them with sandwiches and loaded them in the backseats of their own cars and headed west. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

So I tiptoed back to where I’d found the tin and put it on the shelf again. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

I searched for the moon and found it all in one piece, still spilling light over the creek. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

After closing the front door, which was surprisingly heavy, Maniac found a stack of newspapers in a corner. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Poisons were abundantly available in products found on the shelves of apothecaries and grocery stores, and unlike a gunshot they could be administered without a sound. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She found a big branch and snapped off a stick covered with leaves. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

He found a pump and washed his face. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found that I was not even mad at Black Dog. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

She carried a handheld mirror she had found in the nightstand by her bed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

When we got to Mom’s hospital room, we found her sitting up in a wheelchair watching TV. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

A man of gain and sin: They found him in the millpond With his skull bashed in. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z

He found the village on the map, but not the track, though it surely led there. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He was tried, found guilty, and executed within hours of his trial. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

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

We ran out of the house, leaving her to be found by the hired man. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

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

Why had this been mailed to Fischer and how had the sender found his address? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Here it just seemed to hang in the currents of the air until it found the convenient moment to plop onto the granite plate. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I found myself counting the worries the way I counted screechers. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

I made my first batch, and then scooped the batter into one row of my cupcake pan, using blue painter’s tape I found in the junk drawer to label which recipe it was. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

It rained every day, and we found ourselves working up to our necks in sticky brown mud. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

In this church of surging hope, of thumping and clapping, where Ifemelu imagined a swirl of affluent angels above, her mother’s spirit had found a home. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I went to the office and looked up their records and found that most of them had spent their lives playing cheap vaudeville. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he stood up he found himself looking into a laser tube. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I found myself arguing alone against the majority opinion and then I made still another amazing discovery. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another extraordinarily successful and economical example of weed control may be found in Australia. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Then Ugwu came around from the backyard, days later, and found the veranda empty and the room door firmly shut. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

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

What they found was that Emily’s conversations with herself were more advanced than her conversations with her parents. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

By nine thirty the crew of the Docker still hadn’t found a beach, and there was no sight of the other two boats. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

I found a way around that by invoking his wife. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found five wooden boxes with matching covers in a cabinet and filled all five—she and Akira would need to share. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

And she marveled at how, after all these years of rattling loose, she had found in this little creature the first true connection in her life of false, failed connections. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

They went aboard the Astrea, and found her deserted of all but a watchman. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harriet joined in the search, and after a while they found the canoe—but it was a mess. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Finally, they found it, came in for a rocky landing, and released their steeds. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

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

Then, holding back his tears, Dalgard hurried to his own office, where he found a group of officials from the C.D.C. waiting for him. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He climbed into the common room and found Ron and Hermione having a blazing row. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Grout and Sauceda have lost and found the tracks several times. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

A 1993 survey found that 13 percent of jockeys suffered concussions over a period of just four months. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pizarro then raided all the temples and palaces and melted down the gold he found and sent that back. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He stumbled on the slippery planking and, as he sat up, found Fiver beside him. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

If the child is not to be found in our world, it’s because she will have gone after Lord Asriel already. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

RIGHT: Four years after getting back from Vietnam, Henry Allen found a job with the Selma Fire Department. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

“But I’m not at all sure I was responsible. I feel sure your young friend would have found some other means to aid you if I had not been available.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a search for SpagBol and a count of the remaining packets, Tally found that she had lost only two. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Harry went through the door out of the Great Hall and found himself in a smaller room, lined with paintings of witches and wizards. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

But he found now that he could not do so, not without a great struggle. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Dr. Trefusis informs me he hath found refuge aboard a Tory’s ship, and making inquiries, determined the location of my company. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He reached up to knock a dog from his ear and found he had no ear. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cops found it and two hundred and fifty dollars in his pockets. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

It found that people were spending 26 percent less time in each session. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

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

“I found a branch with the thorns smoothed off. I pushed it back, and found...” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The old walrus in fact managed to instill in me a great and burning ambition; it had simply found expression in an unintended pursuit. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found a library near the school. Hall Branch over on Michigan.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

He fell on his knees in thanks when he found out the score. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow—he didn’t quite know how it happened—he found himself on Union Wharf instead of Derby, and had to pretend he was looking for someone. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He always yawned and got tired and uncomfortable when he found himself in situations like this, not knowing how to proceed, surprised at the anguish in Archie’s voice. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, Mr. Washington only found the reference to it. The licensing file also says that Mrs. Moss stated that she no longer allowed the children to taste her home-cooked hot sauce.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

President Eisenhower watched these developments and found himself deeply troubled. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Why, he wondered, had Min found it unworthy? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z

“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

They drank water from streams as they walked, and went without food, until they were found by Macedonian soldiers, who placed them in a refugee camp. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

The trouble was that she knew the North Pole, had been there with George Edzel only last summer, and what was more, found it pretty grim. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he went to check on her in the prison and found she wasn’t there, her and Ekon’s plan was ruined before it began. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

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

‘Yes. She found out some way in the village.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in those long twelve months I found out some things. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

They soon found the road but they avoided it, preferring instead the obscurity of the wood. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Tom found my grandfather lying on the floor and got him to a small hospital in Clanton. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She found Captain Westfall standing across the path, watching her with pursed lips. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Dad found a cheap upright when a saloon in the next town over went out of business, and he borrowed a neighbor’s pickup to bring it home. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Doesn’t matter, would’ve gotten chucked anyway when they found out I wasn’t really eighteen.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“Aiiiiiii-eeeee!” he cried like a fiend when he found the object of his search. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harry found the place and the silence oppressive, unnerving. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

So by the time I found the address the girl in Peking gave me, I knew not to expect too much. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found a wounded clansman and left him dead, helping himself to the man's halfhelm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It was a silent scene until Sheriff O. B. Dickerson found his voice. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He said he found it in the woods. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

After dropping their school stuff off at their apartments, grabbing snacks, and getting permission to go downtown, Emily and James found themselves riding the bus to the financial district. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She set three cups of lentils to soak in a pot, found a knife and cut some carrots and a pair of potatoes, left them too to soak. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

What would they do if they found out I’ve been hiding Sandy in the backyard? King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Dad found us like that, curled up against each other. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Undoubtedly the special-effects department would give her six green legs and a pair of antennae, which Curly found intriguing to contemplate. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Groping his way along, he found a chair and sat down slowly. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

When I called Zimmerman’s Pet Store and found out that I didn’t get the job, I wanted to scream. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

When they had struggled to the bottom of the bank, they found a stream running down from the hills behind in a deeply dug bed with steep slippery sides overhung with brambles. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

One morning, when Joseph was exploring the room by himself, he found a broken watch and his grandfather surprised him by letting him keep it. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Eventually we slowed to a trot and I found the courage to un- bury my face from the rider’s jacket and take in the changing landscape. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

He stared at her, and bared his teeth, and all she could think was how stupid she'd been and how Hot Pie would gloat when they found her half-eaten body the next morning. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

They found nothing, and Thomas was beginning to get ready to accept the inevitable—that there was nothing to find. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

So I wiggled my way back there and fumbled around until I’d found the tote bag with the money, my dad’s phone, and its car charger. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I found Peewee drinking a soda behind the water tank. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked around toward a big blackberry bush and found some dirty sawhorses next to a bunch of stumps. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

She found a peanut can in the cabinet. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The attorneys had found his address among his father’s papers. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I explain the first hint I found last night, about the audition for a role in a romantic comedy. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t know how long the girl had been standing there, but, when she picked up a shirt and turned around, she found her standing by the doorway, hands cupped around a glassful of tea. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

It was raining even harder now, and Malcolm found it difficult to see ahead. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile Adah pulled her chair up next to him and opened one of the old musty bird books she’d found in this house, which she adores to carry around. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m thinking she found a good shrink, or maybe she published that novel she’s been writing since the earth cooled. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“June 20 “I decided today to dig a pit to trap a deer, so I am whittling a shovel out of a board I found in the stream this morning. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Giti’s decomposing right foot, still in its nylon sock and purple sneaker, would be found on a rooftop two weeks later. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The gutters of the city overflowed with offal and refuse—but the mess found its place in time. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

They found some great salty caramel chocolate at a candy store. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The twenty-five cities were not sited strategically and did not have defensive walls; no evidence of warfare, such as burned buildings or mutilated corpses, has been found. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

But one day, she found a pair of boots. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

He found his burrow empty, lay down and fell asleep. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Collins had found a young woman who’d come over to Japan with her family, though she herself had not renounced. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

Meggie opened the book and leafed through the pages until she found the big N with the animal that looked like Gwin sitting on it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He caught a train for Chicago but quickly found that he could not work as a druggist in Illinois until he passed a licensing examination in the state capital in Springfield. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“I looked just as surprised when I found out about you.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

So when I’d found a chess set at a Sale and decided to buy it—despite it costing an awful lot of tokens—I was counting on Ruth’s help. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I resolved that if he acted in that finger-wagging fashion with me I would have to inform him that I found such behavior unacceptable, and I would then stand up and adjourn the meeting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But on Washington Street we found a diamond. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

First, as Owen and Lyell pored through the fossils, they found an underlying pattern in the specimens. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

She found to her agony, that the doctor was still there, poised needle and all. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

True, her mother mostly covered small stories, but journalists found things out. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Another surge of profound relief overtook Koffi as her bandaged hands finally found purchase on the ledge, a flat stone surface just wide enough for her to heave onto and perch like a bird. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Perhaps he had found a means of assaulting the effrontery of M. Minkoff. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind the chocolate she found a small golden key. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

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

Mama turned my mattress today and found my diary and read it. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then we spend the rest of the lunch period talking about what Dad told me about Gram’s childhood and what I found in her closet. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps I shall get to the filing,” Ignatius said when he found himself staring out the window at only an empty street. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found that she trusted Adam more, and loved Lee more, than her own father. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Maybe if I found someone who lives across the street, or works nearby. Maybe they would have seen her go in." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Luke found that so confusing, he just kept his mouth shut. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Once she found it again, she could command it to do whatever she wanted. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

She matched each caterpillar with its host plant—the one it was eating when she found it. The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

They believed they had found traces of ancient Indians in modern blood—a first step, possibly, toward rewriting the history of the Americas. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Maybe she had sat here in the cacophonous darkness and felt some kind of desperation take her over, and maybe she found it impossible to unthink the thought of death. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Tom Robinson, the wrongly accused black defendant, is found guilty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I began at the end, as I sometimes did with biographies I had no intention of reading all the way through, and found his last words without too much searching. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

Though Ophie was exhausted from her sleepless night, she found she still had enough energy to fume over the unfairness of it all. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

He had closed his eyes for a few minutes at a time, but had not found sleep. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Grace nodded, digging around under her shirt until she found the necklace, then pulled it out. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

She rather found herself angry at imaginary people who might try to criticize. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

So Rick hunted for the phone himself, found it, and dialed Harry Bryant’s office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The baby looked around at everything, and then her hand found her mouth and in went a thumb. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

If Kalugin was wondering what the KGB had in mind for him, he soon found out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then he told me that he’d found a lottery ticket in her purse and she hadn’t been able to explain how she paid for it. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z

“In fact, I’d be ready to think the Rattler has been long gone or buried if it wasn’t for the note we found on the tree trunk.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Their grandmother found an old checkers set, somewhere deep in a closet. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the adjoining room we found Mr. Whitby leaning over a pool table. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He found that the moat and the bridge had grown hundreds of times bigger. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even his bones would disappear—this was part of Arthur’s warning—until somebody found them scattered among the stained newsprint on the floor, looking like strips of white confetti. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Men of business fought against the use of mindspeech when it first was found to be a teachable skill; they outlawed it for decades.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

She probed around inside her mouth with her tongue, but found no holes or broken teeth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“You have a good place to live and you found your dad. There’s so much to learn here. What could going back into the woods possibly do?” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I slipped from their gaze and found a playground. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Then I found my computer carton and set it up on the desk. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I resisted, for I knew not the measures; but he insisted, and I followed, and found myself next to Pomp in the dance, next to Bono himself. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

But they had strength and cunning, and they had found a way to steal and harness other people’s powers for their own needs. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Authorities were called to the scene at 4:43 a.m. by the motel employee who found the body. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

He found Imogen’s old books—early editions of Vanity Fair and other Victorian novels—and piled them next to his bed, as if he needed to see them before he fell asleep. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Joseph studied the photo and found himself thinking about young Prince Mamillius, who died because he didn’t get a miracle in The Winter’s Tale. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Together they could have found Sounder’s body and buried him. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He picked it up, then ran over to where he’d found the workpads and strapped them back in, hoping he lived long enough to see what information they held. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She thought for a long time, then finally said, ‘Your mom loved to laugh. Even when things felt like they were falling apart, she found a way to laugh.’ Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Tonight she and Lazlo had sought solace in each other and found it, and they had hidden in it, blocking out reality and the hate they were powerless against. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The door was grey wood studded with iron, and Theon found it barred from the inside. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Well, Mary had found one, after all, and there must be many others. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

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

We were passing near to the house when a voice hailed us; and we found a man stood before us with a fowling-gun; his daughter stood beside him. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

Those imported domesticates may be thought of as “founder” crops and animals, because they founded local food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

She lifted his mattress and found a few extra shoe boxes under his bed. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

She had no regular duties yet, but like me, she had found her own work. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Haley slid both cards into the back pocket of her jeans,pulled out her library floor plan, and found the Lemoncello-abilia Room. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

He moved La Belle Sauvage towards the shore and found a place where a little beach of bare earth lay between the rocks. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Sierra Russell found a comfy chair and sat down. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Freak tells him we found it in the storm drain. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

‘And I have waited for it long enough. But somehow, when it came to it, I found I had so much to do here; and packing is such a bother.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why we even bother hiding things from you. We could never keep birthday or Christmas gifts a secret. You always found what you were getting.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

At least one of us had found a home. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

With a shout of triumph he raced up the stairs onto a narrow landing, found the bronze bell Rhonda had told them about, and rang it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was badly damaged and seemed to be missing some pieces, but Leo still found it fascinating. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Fifteen years later I found myself working for a housecleaning company. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The most interesting thing I found was a table drawer full of old Popular Mechanics magazines, and the most interesting thing Lorraine found was the icebox. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

All the way to the top until they found themselves in front of the pedestal on which Angel had stood just the day before. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then I would never have gone out walking in the moonlight and found you.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

As the last light fled from the holes in the ceiling, I found more books above other bookshelves. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Taking it, Riddle said, “I can speak to snakes. I found out when we’ve been to the country on trips — they find me, they whisper to me. Is that normal for a wizard?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I grew frightened at their wild actions, but I found enough strength to shout at them. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel found an open window and climbed inside. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I found out on Monday that Ocean had been suspended from the team. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Then she found a roll of sticky tape, and she tore off several strips of tape and hung them in a row on the edge of the desk. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

When April and Marshall and Melanie squeezed back through the fence for the second time they found everything just as they had left it. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had a thin wooden door, and when I went inside, I found heaps of garbage and feathers and bird droppings. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

After he finished cutting out the pictures, he took them all to the basement and found the bright yellow oil paint left over from a go-cart he had made to run kids down with. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Then my stupid brother found out about it. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

My gown was too snug for her and much too long, and when she wanted to laugh at her ridiculous image I found that humor had left me without a promise to return. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the afternoons, Richard could nearly always be found in the dark basement, wedged in the crawl space between the couch and the wall, an encyclopedia propped open in front of him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

And when one of them looked at her, Kaede found it almost impossible to look away. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He didn’t know how much time passed before he opened his eyes and found Themba standing over him again. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I found an electric guitar shaped like Apollo’s lyre that was so sweet I had to pick it up. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

She took in the old ghost’s quiet ferocity and found that it was deeply familiar—a certain glow that in better times she occasionally found looking back at her from the mirror. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

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

The Warden found a job teaching at a public school and worked a second job helping mentally impaired adults. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

She looked longingly on as her uncle found the package of candied chestnuts and ripped it open. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

At last I pulled open a heavy door which stood ajar, and found myself in an old, ruined chapel, which had evidently been used as a graveyard. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

One day after supper, she’d found her apron pockets full of sugar. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I scooped it up with an old tin can we had found in the woods and brought it over to show Liz. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found some sheets and made up his bed for him. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next morning when he was found, the bottle was laying by his body. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

They were partners; they were adversaries—and Rowan found it increasingly hard to parse his feelings about her. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

As soon as the earth reappeared, I could once more talk on my radio, and I found out from Houston that all was going well with Neil and Buzz. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Or are you saying those kids used up all the bad luck, so we never have to worry about being kidnapped? Thank you, Other-Finn and Other-Emma and Other-Rochester! Hope you get found soon!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

She thought of the way Ekon’s lips had found hers, the suddenness of the gesture. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

I now found it irresistible to roam during the day while my mother was cooking in the kitchens of the white folks. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, her hand drifted to the bed, where she found a piece of paper tucked just under the pillow. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

They found themselves walking through Chinatown, his arm around her shoulders, hers around his waist. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

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

“Wanna know how I found out? I stopped at the bodega this morning to pick up a paper for Pop, and I met your little friend, Beatrrrrriz.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

She earned thirty dollars a week and got along fine, except at night, when, like all Rommely women, she found it hard to get along without a man. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I found her a new pair of tennis shoes with rosy laces, she actually wrapped her arms around my waist and hugged me, like she could squeeze the thanks into me. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

She opened her mouth to catch a breath of air, and found herself singing. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Callahan found Nothing doing this near the belt sander, he actually laughed because Nothing wasn’t doing the impersonation mean or anything. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

On the basis of differences among the tools and other remains found there, scholars have divided up the “cavemen” into several groups, each named after a characteristic site. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rushed back to the lobby and found the hotel manager. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

If Ivy drew her sister right now, she’d use graceful lines and soft pastels, not a hard edge to be found. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Before I could see who it was, I found myself flying through the air. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which, he found ruefully, was much easier said than done. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then, one day, while I was working on a construction job in midtown-Manhattan, I found myself at low point in my life. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

My first found mushroom had become a victim of this very dilemma. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“It was cool! It was the big one, too. That’s when I found out your gender.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

I found only one number for the entire island, so that’s the one I dialed. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

The following day Sibanda made his way to the dry riverbed and again found the tree that had provided him with food. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“Then she doesn’t get to see what we found in that Anne of Green Gables book.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

And to another, “Kino would never leave the sea. Perhaps he found another boat.” The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

They, his foster parents Frank and Cora Mercer, had found him floating on an inflated rubber air-rescue raft, off the coast of New England...or had it been Mexico, near the port of Tampico? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Much of the wood from his original wall was still nearby and up in back of the ridge he actually found a major section of the weave still intact. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

She told me she would stay home during the Erudite attack, and then I found her in Erudite headquarters, working with my father. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She turned to the gathered group and found Anya with a smile. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

Lots of folding chairs were arranged in front of a TV screen, and I found an empty one for Mama at the end of a row, near a cracked-open window. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

HARRY: Delphi wasn’t going anywhere, Albus—you brought her out into the light and you found a way for us to fight her. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

“Once upon a time there was a witch who found a baby in the woods,” Xan said. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Those who were told to nod their heads up and down, meanwhile, found the editorial very persuasive. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found it trembling in a corner of its pen, the color of purple grapes, with sad little eyes that cast around for its mother. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found a guy on the Internet to write me a prescription for horse diet pills.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

And the sweet little boy who had been the father of his family went out and found a new family in the streets. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Twenty-four letters to Harry found their way into the house, rolled up and hidden inside each of the two dozen eggs that their very confused milkman had handed Aunt Petunia through the living room window. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

I found myself looking out at the lake, and suddenly the idea of leaving seemed very hard. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

She extended her hands past him and found that they were close to the broad, flat stone where the twins often fished. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Mister,” the boy said, “we found a big can of liquor over there in the weeds. You want to buy it?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The eyes that Frankie had found mysterious and intriguing were narrowed as Tad zeroed in on him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He went down to Hazel and found him awake and talking to Fiver. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

The car had been found, abandoned at a diner in Pennsylvania. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was no hard-ship to me as I have always found it enjoyable to gaze out the window while driving. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found out how she was listening in on private conversations when she wasn’t supposed to be coming onto the grounds,” said Hermione in a rush. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Another time, Blanca found a small dead lizard on her plate, which she was about to put in her mouth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found it laying over here in the yard.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered what he would say if he found me speaking for such an inappropriate length of time with his daughter. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But what if Mom or Dad found it when they took the garbage out? From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

And then the comment about not being able to reveal where the book was hidden, even though they’d already found it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Working with crystals, Pauling had found that proteins frequently folded into an archetypal substructure—a single helix coiled like a spring. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I was hoping to be found. These are two of my best friends. Simmon.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

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

Harry slipped on his Invisibility Cloak once he had found an empty passage, but he need not have bothered. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

On that first Sunday, as soon as the little ones found out that their new pal had slept over, they mobbed him: “Jeffrey! Jeffrey! Get a bath with us! Will ya?” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nico found his sense of humour equal parts endearing and annoying. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Not since Alabama, where some kids found out and nicknamed me Donut Hole after Momma’s song. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

During daylight hours, the steamy wood was often full of northmen come to pray to the old gods, but at this hour Theon Greyjoy found he had it all to himself. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

At Pollsmoor I got to know Gregory better and found him a welcome contrast to the typical warder. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pale pink light of dawn found her still out on her terrace, asleep upon the grass beneath a blanket of fine dew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

When I found an old ceramic one at a tag sale, I knew it was the perfect present. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Olmsted himself had said of Jackson Park: “If a search had been made for the least parklike ground within miles of the city, nothing better meeting the requirement could have been found.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

Sighing, I got up, walked to the door, and found Maddie standing just outside, her arms crossed. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She found Patti waiting for her at a table, drinking water from a wineglass. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

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

Instinct urged him to pull out his hanjari, but he found he couldn’t move. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Expecting some eager, socially awkward adolescent, Nichols instead found herself face-to-face with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: King was a Trekkie! Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“I found nothing on that exact quote, but I did find this website on . . .” She stopped, shook her head as if she couldn’t believe that she was about to go on. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

At first Alice was startled, but then that passed, and when she found some unsuspected present the garden smile flashed and disappeared the way a trout crosses a knife of sunshine in a pool. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled himself out and his fingers found grass. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

That night he cut his wrists with his razor and he was found in the morning by his landlady, his eyes staring upward with no light, dead among the scarlet sheets. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

The glass slippers Char and I had found were safely buried at the bottom of my carpetbag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He lay injured in the snow until the mice found him. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He let go of the device with his left hand, felt along the side until he found the trigger again, fingered his way to where he knew the green button to be. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

He had found land, but it was dark. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They found Strawberry and Buckthorn on the bank; and when everyone was comfortably chewing, with ears laid flat, Bluebell began. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

News of their visit, like news of everything else that happens in Turner Station, quickly found its way to Speed’s Grocery, where Courtney Speed learned the story of Henrietta Lacks for the first time. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

When allowance day came, I found one dollar in quarters on my dresser next to my talcum powder. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

He was versatile, and Major Major soon found himself incorporating the signature in fragments of imaginary dialogues. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The next day we heard that the shiftas had found our tracks and followed us right to the edge of the village. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, you found the place!” the woman said. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Then he found a termite in my hair and got distracted, not returning his attention to me until its brittle waving legs were crunching between his teeth. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I found her shaking hands by Miss Esther’s homemade jams and jellies booth. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“You’ve found a good friend there. You can get as close to her as you want.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

They found bodies everywhere, tangled in kudzu vines of the jungle, stuck in the trees high up, floating out in the surf. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Those were the ones who found the address. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lydia found a used copy of Patti Smith’s Just Kids, her favorite book. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I get to thinking about Sandy Sanders who, as of this morning, still hasn’t been found. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

There she found herself outside a grand building, a real Oxford-looking building that didn’t exist in her world at all, though it wouldn’t have looked out of place. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Wang Lung, to his horror, found there was nothing to do but to produce from his girdle yet another penny. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

In time I found myself upon the main stone street again. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z

The story of the political and economic underpinnings of the nation’s founding sheds some light on these recurring themes in our history and the reasons new racial caste systems continue to be born. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

I found him asleep twice when I awoke; but I did not fear to go to sleep again, although the boughs or bats or something napped almost angrily against the window-panes. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

We found some pieces of metal that could have been musket balls from the Revolutionary War. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

I don't know what time it was when I found a modest wooden home—a small place that was plain without extras. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Geyer found Holmes to be smooth and glib, a social chameleon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then she stood and looked around for the building where her Scholar would be found, and set off toward it, feeling awkward and defiant. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He reached out, groping, and found her arm. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I first found Daddy’s notebook, I thought it was cool that he wrote about me as a superhero. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“You haven’t found any of the best tents yet, have you?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

You have found the first clue in Garrison Griswold's literary scavenger hunt launched on November 10. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Some hours having passed, we were cautioned again to remain silent; and we found ourselves filing into a stockade in a broad marsh. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“I needed some privacy to attend to my morning never-you- minds,” Hugh said, “and I found—” “Who gave you permission to be out of visual range?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It might be days before he found another, it might be weeks, and meanwhile the goblet would have to stay in that room upstairs, hidden in the chest. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Fortunately, she found something else to put it against. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

When they reached Argos, however, they found that Acrisius had been driven away from the city, and where he was no one could say. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

The older trees, which had been cut down a year or two before, were well dried out, and when Brian rolled and skidded them down to the lake he found that they floated well. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

They examined Lobo’s dead body and found one of the arrowheads still inside the dog. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z

“I found it,” he said, pointing to a building on the map. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

With the zalif’s permission she looked at her claw, and found the surface more smooth and slick than anything she’d felt on her world. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Taking me aside, she whispers, “You are lucky to have found a home. Do not disappoint me, or the Society. I don’t know if you’ll get another chance.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Keeping my eyes on the ground, I watch the sea of feet until I’ve found a bathroom. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Charles was especially close to his uncle Josiah, whom he found to be a good contrast to his father. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder what she would do if she found out her best friend is planning to desert. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Using his final strength, and a special knowledge that was deep inside him, Jonas found the sled that was waiting for them at the top of the hill. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even with so many interesting thoughts in her head, Penelope found herself stifling a yawn. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

The articles I found online say that crushes make you feel nervous and happy. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

I’m happy to have found him...but it isn’t long until a thousand thoughts cascade through my head, bursting the levees that maintain my patience. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The sea breeze found him and twisted around him like a cat asking for a bowl of milk. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Cole found that if he sat completely still, his numb skin actually felt warm. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

Raising it up and down, and pressing it back and around, he could tell that he had found the pit. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

The image also fit nicely with the pictogram he had found in the 700s room in a book called The Umpire Strikes Back. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“OK. I found some, but I didn’t find much.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was not long before he found the medical radioisotope of his dreams. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Sacerdote found that parents who adopt children are typically smarter, better educated, and more highly paid than the baby’s biological parents. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

It was not simply that I found a different Church when I went to church; I went to church less often. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That stench is unbelievable. And I found yellow paint in my tail this morning.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

How I found out about this is that Maya Markowitz told me that the reason she won’t play Four Square with us at recess is that she doesn’t want to catch the Plague. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

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

I tumbled back and found myself staring up at—Char! Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

She was so embarrassed she didn’t venture outside for the rest of the day, and when Dad got home after work, he found the Warm Morning cold. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He would not, then, talk to her about it; she found that, before the dread and the hatred that filled her mind, her imagination faltered and held its peace. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Two Latino men had been spotted in Monroeville looking for work the day Ronda Morrison’s body was found, and they became the first suspects. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Then later, when she had stilled her body, she found it was her mind that would not be quiet. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Oppressed for centuries, divided, hopeless, corrupted, misled, they were cynical—as I had once been—and the Communist method of unity had been found historically to be the only means of achieving discipline. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scholars started translating texts into Arabic, and in the ninth century Caliph al-Mamun founded a great library: the House of Wisdom at Baghdad. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

He found Booper, after some extensive looking, high up on the Sports Deck. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

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

I clicked one of the laptops to the local news links and found a short update on the Nicole Castro story, except it was hardly an update. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Returning to the table, Thomas found that Minho had cut twenty sheets already, making a messy pile to his right as he threw each new piece on top. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

We only found out after we found him and he told us. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

He found Fischer’s neo-Nazi remarks about Jews to be “beyond the abhorrent” and concluded that any large-scale match involving him would spell trouble. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t intended to hide the body where it couldn’t be found. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

When she was satisfied that all was well, she sat on the second step and reached under the third, searching deeper and deeper until her fingers found what she was searching for. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Four million kruge, he told himself as he reloaded and found another enemy in his sights. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

At last I found a pad on a Saint Louis bank. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sat up and found, in the bottom of the box, a scrap of rough cloth tied into a bundle with some twine. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Josiah would have said that it was because they were so smart, and they could tell a good place when they found it: springs and good grazing. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

And dollar bills that were backed by the gold standard, which were no longer in circulation, had been found mixed in. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

And this, as I found, is as true in Texas as in Maine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fair was so big, so beyond grasp, that the Columbian Guards found themselves hammered with questions. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

In the larder they had found a great store of tinned foods. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

Then one night they had stopped again since Sherman had stopped again, and an orderly came along the bivouac line and found Henry at last and said, ‘Sutpen, the colonel wants you in his tent. ’ Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

He found he could not separate his thoughts any longer. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had been found unconscious atop the iron wheel that had killed the demon. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Another study from the University of California at San Diego found that creativity is enhanced when people let their minds wander, or when they do the most menial of tasks. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

When I searched online for his name, I found a website with a list of public defenders. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

He looked around the chapel to see if there were more empty seats than usual and found there were. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

All we found was a little damp flour in the bottom of a busted can. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Before she could decide whose question to ask, Minli found herself facing him. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He had, unceremoniously, one Christmas when he found her under the house with stolen cigarettes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

But when I checked the electronic version of the book available on Halliday’s website, I found the same notches on the exact same letters. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Their stories will be found in the next chapter. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately she had mislaid or lost Mademoiselle Reisz’s card, and looking up her address in the city directory, she found that the woman lived on Bienville Street, some distance away. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Salvador found a gully off the road for them to sleep in, and the next evening they began their climb up the winding mountain road. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

The more answers he found, the more questions he asked. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

I returned to the house and found that the giants had grown somber, although the small people were still merry. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

I slipped and slid, teeth chattering all the while, until I found sure footing on the swept wooden steps. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

When we both straightened, I found I had grown closer to his height. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

When my mom founded the sanctuary, she finally convinced Anastasia’s owners to let her live there. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

I found my dad in the pub at the same table where he’d been, a half-eaten plate of beef and gravy congealing into grease before him. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Shot putting, I found out, has nothing to do with guns. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

He found them in a corner, neatly stacked, the Hessians’ caps nearby. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

“The bad news,” Jillson said, “is that what S.Q. found—a curious piece of paper—was destroyed before he could read it.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mama went over there one morning and found Loma sitting at the kitchen table writing in a tablet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The wearer of the boots stood by the goats, and the goats sniffed at her skirts in a fawning sort of way that Sister Ignatia found utterly unattractive. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I was mistaken; tonight I found new ones, worse ones. I am the most wretched of creatures. Say you wouldn’t mind it if I killed myself so I could end this existence.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

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

“You saw her body after it was found?” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

When Mom first found out about me in the tub, she beat me in the face and pulled my hair out in big clumps. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You could have told her anyway. He wouldn’t have found out.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

In Wasilla there was a place where good tools could be rented, and I found a kind of machine for drilling four-foot-deep-by-eight-inch-wide holes in the ground. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

One thing I found remarkable about Arthur Ashe was that he was not afraid to dismiss questions from white people if he considered them worth ignoring, and say what he considered important. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

The rival Institute of Chemistry didn’t come into being until 1877, a year after the founding of the American Chemical Society. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I found Henry and Camilla upstairs at a table by the window, a full ashtray between them, Camilla with her chin propped in her hand and a cigarette burning low between her ink-stained fingers. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Despite her protests, Gilly stayed home from school Tuesday and Wednesday to nurse the three of them, and Thanksgiving Day found her exhausted from going up and down stairs and from bedside to bedside. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

I found Dionysus’s son Pollux propped up against a tree. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The mists of Braavos did queer things to sounds as well, she had found. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Legend said that the First Men had found it standing on the shore of Old Wyk when they came to the Iron Islands. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

We walked in silence to the bottom and soon found ourselves once again on County Road 2435 together. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

If I found something strange—like a World War II-era propaganda poster on the wall—I took a picture of it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Backyard. Around the side. That was yesterday. Today I found it inside, on the stairway.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

But there were other changes I found less easy. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wove back toward the river, scrambled down the river-bank wall, and found Daisy standing above my overturned canoe, holding a large jagged rock high above her head. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

He found that Chinese people would usually give him something. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

Giles de Retz had been found to have no less than a ton of children’s bones, calcined, in his castle, after having murdered them at the rate of twelve score a year for nine years. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

We found the little girl beneath a slab of broken ceiling. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

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

“What good are loops if they can be breached by hollowgast? Even the secret ones in that book will be found out eventually.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

This hoary tidbit found its way to the dinner table almost as frequently as the odious glass of milk. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I studied the message board and soon found what I had come to see. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

He found the spring and drank deeply, filling his canteen. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

After it had been there for about a week, I went to saw myself a slab at dinnertime and found it crawling with little white worms. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The Church Committee found notes from secret meetings of the National Security Council and President Eisenhower. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The conversation wasn't as sparkling, but I found that I much preferred the stuffed-animal collectors. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Finally we found ourselves in the office of a tall man with a thick white Santa Claus beard and wild, bushy eyebrows. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Pascal went further than simply insisting on the authority of experience; he argued that our knowledge of nature is capable of endless progress because it is founded in experience, and experience accumulates over time. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

As we ran I found myself wishing that the fog which had plagued us at sea would return again to hide us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

In the ash of a large stove they found a length of chain that the jeweler in Holmes’s pharmacy recognized as part of a watch chain Holmes had given Minnie as a gift. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

Five minutes later, he found Beatrice Leep resting under a shady mahogany tree in a stranger’s backyard. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They typed in Surly Wombat but only found a bunch of stuff about the animal. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But when he came out of the trees, he found Alice on her feet, desperate. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

She swallowed again and sat down, and found the presence of mind to say something at last. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Initially, we found no place to stay in Ghetto A. Door after door closed in advance of our arrival. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

We exited the elevator on the top floor and found the front door to our apartment wide open. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

He found the long-sleeved white shirt that he had once worn to Cousin Linda’s wedding, and the dark brown trousers that went with it. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

This is what Mother’s been dying to say since she found out about this dinner. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

This empty town frightened her almost as much as the burnt holdfast where they'd found the crying girl and the one-armed woman. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

My mom found out about Ms. Gruwell, who was doing all these cool things with her English class. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

He found his way down a pink-wallpapered hallway and into a room with a huge wooden desk that looked like the kind of place where a president might sign a bill into law. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

She sent this didactic gem to several markets, but it found no purchaser, and she was inclined to agree with Mr. Dashwood that morals didn’t sell. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Daddy found some of these at a newsstand last week.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found I was wishing Mr. Loomis would lend him the suit, though I could understand why he would not. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Miep was busy getting dressed, and I found her in her undershirt when I came in. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I got worked up at that, thinking I’d found a grandmother. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Reverend J. Henry C. Helmuth found himself visiting more and more of his congregation with fevers of a “most dangerous complexion.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

They found out other marvelous arts to take the place of tricks and old stories. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Olanna hushed her and bathed her in a small basin and glanced at the clock and worried that the wet nurse, a large woman that Ugwu’s aunty had found, would be late. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I walked with the colonel through the fifteen locked metal doors between my cell and the entrance, and when we emerged, I found his car waiting for us. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

II found this in a book when Mother took me into the library in town in 1996. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But then, without any explanation, Nathan found himself in Paris, Texas, training for the infantry. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

Ben’s voice skips like the first day I met him, when he found out his brother’s ship had been attacked. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Old Waubanikway, who dreamed many names, had no name for the baby either, but she said that she would give no other name until she found one for the boy. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“On the contrary. He was seen in the yard, where he had no business to be, and when the chowkidars caught him they found he had stolen a calfskin.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

What I found appealing in life abroad was the inevitable sense of helplessness it would inspire. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

They never even found out how he died. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

They had found Mary and would stop at nothing to get the one who had killed her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She didn't want to admit how disappointing she found this first glimpse of America. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

But...then the leaders found the other world, too.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

On the inner wall, under a knot of webs that would have made Dracula happy, Matt found another light switch. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel found herself at the summit, but it felt like a different dimension. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

At Howard University, one of the greatest collections of books could be found in the Moorland-Spingarn Research Center, where your grandfather once worked. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Rumor was, though, that they were working on ways to reset right down into the teens—which Rowan found ridiculous. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

At school I always did fairly well, especially in the subjects I found interesting, such as English, History, Scripture, and, of course, Biology. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

For the second time Sansa found herself too stunned for words. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

At the bottom they turned sharply, almost colliding with a woman painting at an easel, and kept running until they found themselves on a quiet residential street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He found small pathways among the boulders, wandering tracks both aimless and purposeful, which led toward the grain store, and also in various other directions which he could not understand. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Seven whipped around, but Valley was nowhere to be found. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Just as the taste of maple sugar faded along her tongue, she bent over, pushed back delicate leaves, and found masses of plump red little berries. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

It occurred to him that if a star collapsed to the sort of densities found in the core of atoms, the result would be an unimaginably compacted core. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

All the company drew away from Pippin and Sam, who found themselves left alone in a corner, and eyed darkly and doubtfully from a distance. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

My main interest was in training; I found the rigorous exercise to be an excellent outlet for tension and stress. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This Nation was founded by men of many nations and backgrounds. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

There was no need to call retreat—for at the intensity of that first volley, we had stumbled backward—and now we found ourselves split into two parties. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

He found Jean there, kneeling by her flower bed, digging with a trowel. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

They found it hard to feel excited about the changes he promised. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

She opened the bag and found the babka she’d bought two airports ago in Poland. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t pretty, but I found it encouraging in the end, proof that I could work my way out of just about any hole. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A scan had found a lump the size of a golf ball in her brain. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Thousands more found good-paying work at manufacturing plants with names redolent of an era of sweat and muscle—Vulcanized Rubber and Plastics, Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing, Rohm and Haas, General Motors. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

When the Poppers rushed onto the stage, both penguins and seals had found the stairway leading to the Swenson dressing room and were on their way upstairs. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

In fifth period I found out the fight was all about Noah Randolph getting commanded to take off his armband and he wouldn’t, so a bunch of other boys started whaling on him. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

He found Edwin inside the cabin, waiting calmly by the window. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

He’d even found this dog, which was now happily eating food at Todd’s feet, on a roof and had taken him in. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Yet somehow there were people who found that strange ideological mosaic to be enticing. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Daddy found out and fussed nearly all day ’bout being wasteful. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

When we destroy a wild area, we may be destroying a whole species of plant or animal that is not found anywhere else. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

He brushed those off, found more in his pants, brushed those away, and the wind hit again, heavy gusts, tearing gusts. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Washington did his best to answer questions and make decisions, but he often found his efforts blocked. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Because he was a mouse, Ralph found sleeping at night almost impossible. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

Then one day on the way to school Melanie found a strange dark stone. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even during good films I found it almost impossible to forget the bases. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

We pushed through the doors of the community center and found ourselves in the multipurpose room, where only a few kids were hanging out. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

They soon found that it was impossible to make their way along the crest of the Morgai, or anywhere along its higher levels, pathless as they were and scored with deep ghylls. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Aronson and Steele found the same thing with the black students who did so poorly after they were reminded of their race. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Take a seat in his bathroom and you found yourself facing the faintly smirking skull of Doris, a prehistoric creodont. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

That’s because just about seven weeks later, he found himself in the bloody Battle of Bunker Hill. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

Their ancient ancestors had found the Galapagos Islands so pleasant that they had not returned north. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

But Howard had not obeyed, and when Holmes came for him, the boy was nowhere to be found. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

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

In a shaking, damaged aircraft, Zoya made her escape and found the Soviet troops only three minutes away. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

I found a note on the table next to me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hannah found all three men looking at her intently, as if they thought she knew. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

It has been found that animals, both wild herbivores and livestock, are sometimes strangely attracted to a plant that has been sprayed, even though it is not one of their natural foods. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Only androids show up with false memory systems; it’s been found ineffective in humans.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

But now at last, sweet fantasy has found root in your blessed soul! Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lupita and Salvador found another side road, and they slid down into a desert gully to sleep. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

That was before I found out my parents are extremely allergic to cats. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

When they found me, Dad did what every parent 1 knew would have done—he reached for his belt. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

I found her standing in the stairwell, peering into the nozzle of the fire hose. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

He was nice, but I wasn't attracted to him and found him far too clingy. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He had some books and asked me to read anything I found interesting. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, they say, “The body has been found,” because the body is all that is left. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I arrived home from work that evening and found Mamá waiting for me on the front steps, waving a white envelope. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

They linger before me like they have found my scent. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Lee looked for Hester in alarm, and found her sleeping, which never happened, for when he was awake, so was she. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twelve hundred feet above the South Col the trio of Sherpas found the incapacitated climbers on the ledge where Lopsang had left them. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Luckily, the ubiquitous nature of music and arts as an expressive form found in all cultures, allows for extensive exchanges of ideas from all corners of the globe. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

It was almost brand new when I found it in the city dump in Santa Maria. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to blow it for my family, although I still found it hard to believe that any of this was real. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

After several hours they found Highway 60 and walked along parallel streets within hearing distance of it. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

A few of the Black Jackets were already sitting on them, like ravens that had found a bright, warm place to spend the night. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

But they found a good and proper group in the American wing where they spent a lovely and informative hour and a half learning about the arts and crafts of colonial days. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

A soft grunt signaled that he found it. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

In a book or in a play I would have found a revolver, and we should have shot Favell, hidden his body in a cupboard. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Trout, which became lost in the muddy streams, suddenly found themselves being plucked from the water by curious horses in alfalfa fields. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I found fourteen fleas on him last night. Just on one side.” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

She felt around, once she had rested a few more minutes, and found that she had landed in a gap between two ice-covered rocks. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself cowering at the slightest sound or movement. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Doc’s words were a memory as we found trees to climb and ran off the aches in our backs from the work. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

So without looking back they rode the mountain-fields, until they came to a bridge over the growing torrent and found a road that went down into the land. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“It’s very nice, Harry. I tasted it. No poison, I promise. Chicken with orzo and a touch of cilantro. Malcolm made it. I just found it in the fridge.” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

The pieces we found were so small that after an hour we’d filled only half the bucket. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Shaking her head, she blinked and tried again, but still she found herself floundering in the sea of hands, faces, glimpses of dark places. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

So anxious was he to leave the party, he forgot to take his commemorative Icelandic book, and it was never found. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

A wide variety of microbes, which would have been indetectable with conventional scoring techniques, was found in essentially every site examined. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when they opened the cans they found the movie with Julie Andrews that we had already seen. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before we chose this cave and this farm, however, we found the Toy Tinker. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

I found out I've been the wrong religion my whole life. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Johnny found that he was waiting around on the corner for those few words. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

For the third time in the century, the United States found itself trailing technologically during a period of rising international tension. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Celaena found breathing a bit difficult as she asked, “What happened?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The way I figure, if the Preacher had took those guns from those men, how come he only said he found one pistol? Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

The fact that we had found four bodies was a miracle. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, Hoover created a pristine origin story, a founding mythology in which the bureau, under his direction, had emerged from lawlessness and overcome the last wild American frontier. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

There’s only one possible answer: “I’m longing so much...and have for such a long time. I’m so lonely and now I’ve found comfort!” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Quincy found a box that she said was First Aid. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

I found Lauren and a few other friends hanging in front of our lockers before homeroom and blurted, “Guess what? Martin is alive!” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“My mom’s gone. To work. But she found my backpack. She took everything. Luke? Are you there?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I went to all my best houses plus the blue camel hotel and found not a single egg. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

I found it slightly gross to eat pizza with Anne-marie because she peeled the cheese off her slice like a scab and ate it, leaving everything else on her plate. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I found a Smiths compilation disc and added it to my mix. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

That is the invariable end of the story—it is never found again. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the edge of the dump, we found a tow truck so old it might’ve been thrown away itself. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

I tried to be perfectly still—and promptly found out that she was right. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

As I pulled out of sleep, I found I was beating on the bedpost with my hands and calling. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Alex tried to step around them, but he found Wolf blocking his way. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

That’s when Cummings found out that Mary, too, had been involved in the copying. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Under a goodly pile of the Dakota Farmer, Popular Magazine, and Saturday Evening Post magazines, I found a serviceable empty wooden crate that was recruited as a bookcase. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Along with the Agua Florida he found in the closet a bottle of lemon rinse Alice had always used for her hair. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

You could enter the maze in New York, walk ten feet, and exit the maze in Los Angeles—but only if you found a reliable way to navigate. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

After admitting to herself that Papá wasn’t going to send any more money, she’d done the responsible thing and gone out and found her very first job. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She flew past a valley of boulders and stumpy trees and found a stream flowing from the mouth of a cave. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It could be because Ivy’s ankle hurt, but her chest felt tight, just like it did when she first found out that Mom was pregnant with the twins. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He found the bedrooms—huge, elegant rooms with beautifully carved beds and long, mirrored closets. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

Behind the woman’s small house there was a bare dirt yard, and in the light of the lantern that Con held, they found the woodshed. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

I was relieved when we finally got on board and found seats together in the back of the bus. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Apart from the occasional night landing, there wasn’t much to the actual flying that Maddie found challenging. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

After dropping their school stuff off at their apartments, grabbing snacks, and getting permission to go downtown, Emily and James found themselves riding the bus to the financial district. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I tried to find a way to ask him about the article I’d dug up but never found the right time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I turned around and found Sean’s moms jumping up and down in excitement. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

She opened her eyes and found that they’d been containing tears, and to her surprise and shame she sobbed and sobbed. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the family forgot about him, including Fernanda, who did not mind leaving him there when she found that the soldiers had seen him without recognizing him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

In the tiny office, they found a fat young woman seated behind a big wooden desk. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Its preferred terrain is damp and marshy, and it is often found near riverbanks, where it will amuse itself by pushing and tripping the unwary. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found himself wondering if he had done the right thing by refusing Lord Renly's offer. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Harry found himself gripping the edges of his seat very hard as they flew toward the lake. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

The job wouldn't be easy, particularly if the boys didn't want to be found. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Bod found himself being introduced to the 33rd President of the United States and the Emperor of China. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

We hadn't found another place to live and had to regress back to our old fobby selves and shack up with relatives. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

He found the old rusty pair at the city dump. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

David even found a pair of Mom’s tights and made a slingshot. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

"I give people credit for buying into consumerism!" he says excitedly, having found his pun. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

Hints of past events can be found in Native American oral traditions, to be sure, but these are concerned more with interpreting eternal truths than the details of journalism and history. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

And unless she found out what was happening, they might all find themselves drifting away to oblivion, everyone. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Thousands of people found themselves surrounded by flames and smoke and rushing headlong to escape. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Some people may wonder how Ryan found so many interesting items to scan. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He found Reed on deck with the starboard watch, prowling the perimeter of the ship. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

I had found a very different kind of fly. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

One night I returned home from work and found Mrs. Moss sitting by the stove in the hall, nodding. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He found a small strip of potato skin and ate it. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

He copied and pasted every new butterfly logo he found into his own document. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I had found all sorts of ways to incite a quarrel between Phil and Gay, which gave me a perverse satisfaction—until Phil lost his usual cool and stormed out to his workshop. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

It went back several millennia—perhaps as many as seven—and was found in nearly every culture—including the Unseen City, where the beings had been worshipped. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He found me inside, lying on a stretcher, a bandage over my head, my eyes closed, my hair spread out. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Cholly found work in the steel mills right away, and Pauline started keeping house. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

I found them fascinating to observe and decided to remain concealed for one, maybe two hours, to further my studies. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

However, just as Johnny Manuelito had said, what most young men found challenging was easy for us Indians. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

He glanced questioningly at the Ancient, who was old and must therefore know a great deal about everything, but he found the old man looking both thoughtful and dubious. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

There were gullies full of shrubs, and Lina and Doon crawled among the leaves and prickly branches, but found no openings. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Bong reduced to touch and sound, he found himself in better sympathy with these, and could go quietly and quick. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dead bass and sun- fish were also found, occurring abundantly in Wheeler Reservoir, into which the creek flows. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Ivy got up and limped toward the checkout counter, where she found a piece of plain white paper in the printer. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

One day he had found his way to Village for the first time, and had met the blind man there. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

He tried to lift the screen in one of them and found it frozen. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The first time I found out about my land, I was eight. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“She been found. There’s a house full of y’all to take care of her.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Polly thought immediately of Clay—perhaps he had found them once more. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

They all found things to stare at in the elevator, and they each looked out a different window as Spoon drove downtown. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Doha blinked back his own tears, he realized they had not found Gunwoo’s mother. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She found it hard to keep her eyes open while she ate. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“They found more racist graffiti in the boys’ bathroom.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Mom and Dad found a room in a boardinghouse a few blocks from Lori’s apartment. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

When Selmy reached those floors, he found the doors to the interior of the pyramid chained shut, with a pair of Brazen Beasts posted as guards. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

He got excellent exam results and—here’s an amazing coincidence—at the age of fifteen he actually found himself sitting next to a boy who would grow up to become prime minister of Great Britain. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

He found a pair under his bed and, after pulling a spider off one of them, put them on. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

And like always, I’m right back at her all, “You found another lawyer to deal with me?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We found ourselves looking forward to coming to school, to seeing what bizarre antic she’d be up to. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Since Mr. Popper knew that penguins lay only two eggs a season, he was astonished when, a little later, the third egg was found under Greta. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

One of the searchlights found it and revealed it to be a large manned balloon. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Instead, the whole party found themselves sinking into darkness. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

Unsurprisingly, they hunted all of them with enthusiasm, as documented by the bones found in archaeological sites. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

My family has found wisdom in Elijah Muhammad, much of which makes him sound very much like Papa. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found it hard not to stare at the enormous mustachios that sprouted under their noses, especially when the men combed and waxed them, and twirled the ends. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

After he found nothing, he demanded my pass. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As expected, I found myself in the kitchen. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

For days, when I got home from school, I found Papa lying flat and complaining about not being able to pick cotton because his back was killing him. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

This time, however, I found Herman could be understood. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

I doubt this, because Copernicus seems to have assumed that the correct theory must already have been formulated: he needed to read until he found it. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

We learned that Tad Schmitt found a bright blue vein of gas still burning when he was clearing rubble from what used to be the school’s crawl space. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Then Jemmy found something even more valuable to him—a bent and battered birdcage. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

But she found out the next day that it concealed unpleasant truths. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then, too, Christmas was coming and I found myself thinking of getting home more often than was helpful. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

So with the help of a bike Candice found in her shed—and some extra cajoling of Brandon—they had ridden over to Lambert High School. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She hadn’t been able to eat for days afterward, and when she recovered, she found that, with the hearing mere weeks away, she was too nervous to eat. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He found a monkey whose eyes had a dull appearance, not shiny and bright but glazed and somewhat inactive. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

A subsequent study conducted by the attorney general of New Jersey found that searches on the turnpike were even more discriminatory than the initial stops—77 percent of all consent searches were of minorities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

At one point we found a freight car so full of wine we stole crates and crates of it. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were especially concentrated in the Ohio Valley, but nearly as many are found in the Southeast. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Boyle found that if the pressure was doubled, the volume of trapped air was halved; if the pressure was tripled the volume was reduced to a third; and so on. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

He found himself standing under a row of trees. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

His cephalic pattern taken, he found himself being led off to an equally familiar room; reflexively he began assembling his valuables for transfer. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Perseus found, as Hercules was later to find, that a lovely maiden had been given up to be devoured by a horrible sea serpent. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

I found myself wishing more than ever that Mother could be with me right then. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a hundred feet or so, they turned a corner and found Hazel. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

He left the room with his eyes burning and his daughter's wails echoing in his ears, and found the direwolf pup where they chained her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

No one doubted that the tribe would be found at the Castle Rock and when they came in sight of it they stopped with one accord. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Piggy was helped to his food and found some by touch. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

Sure, she hadn’t found a link to Parker and the actual construction of the tennis courts at Vickers Park in 1985, but she couldn’t see any other solution. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When Stone founded a separate suffrage group, Anthony considered it another betrayal. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

As her cousin Joe had years earlier, she found it intolerable to think of her flesh and blood in foster care. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“True. But for sure we haven’t found the third clue: She was truly greater than the sum of her parts,” he said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Here, then, we have found the real “meaning” of Vermeer’s art. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Salvation can be found only through the Seven. This witch has doomed them all.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She first went to a Quaker family, but her husband found her. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Petey went to the kitchen and found a saucer in one of the cabinets. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

In the center of the road stood an older guy with a pack and a curiously bewildered look, as if he had just woken from a trance and found himself unaccountably in this place. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Though he found no concrete evidence of arson, Cowie believed Holmes or an accomplice had started the fire. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

When he found a sermon leaflet in his family’s mailbox, he studied it and an idea grew. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Did he find Instructions like the ones you found? And how did he get into the Pipeworks? I don’t think he works there.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I loved the secrets I found within the sixty-four black and white squares. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

“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

I found him a place closer to my tomatoes but hidden by somebody's com, so the cops wouldn't see him sacked out. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was what happened to Grisha who got found in the wrong place at the wrong time—a life sentence of slavery or worse. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Sometimes he tried to put together things he had read in the newspapers he found and make new stories. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought surprised him, as if its source had been founded in actual memory, a wisp of light in the darkness of his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I was pretty sure it’d been a guy, and I found myself looking at Rahkim and Malcolm and realized I was looking at the only two other black guys in class. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Finally, the saw found purchase in the wood, letting out a high- pitched scream as it bit into the branch. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

He explained to me that, at the last minute, a family had been found for me. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even after being at camp for nine months, she still found it an impressive sight. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He found a long white cotton nightshirt with nice pearly buttons. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I was glad I didn't when I found out more about how the course was run. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

But he was entertaining, and I found his conversation useful and interesting. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My family argued a lot, but Abuela always found a way to get everybody on the same page. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Two policemen had found Bebe several days later, lying under a park bench, unconscious from dehydration and hunger. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He thinks he’s found an answer for Ob and now all we have to do is get ourselves heading out the turnpike to pick it up. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ll get used to it after a bit. Now, let’s look for somewhere dry that no one else has found and then perhaps we can sleep, too.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurried inside and hid in the bathroom, but Lexie found me. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

And after a search, they found a significant quantity of weapons. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I checked the cupboard, actually found two boxes of the mix, and returned to the living room to report. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

So he had brought the goblet home again, because of the quarrel with Setma, no doubt, because he had so far found no other riverman who would smuggle his treasure out of Thebes. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

However, human beings who shared its habitat found it annoying because of its sheer numbers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“That was the first one we found. Designed by Philip Johnson and John Burgee.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Nathaniel grabbed my hand and pulled me along until we found a break in the crowd. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They told one another stories of people who had been found, who had come back after months of being lost. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

That was when she found out her two hundred dollars was gone. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Oskamp found that as he gave the psychologists more and more information about Kidd, their confidence in the accuracy of their diagnoses increased dramatically. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Since India and Afghanistan are next to each other, it was almost like they found long-lost friends in each other. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Splotches found their way on it, splotches which turned into images, which turned into people. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Gwenforte sprinted out ahead, lost them, turned around and came pelting back, and, when she found them, sprinted off ahead again. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

Francie wanted her to have a jade-green velvet one but there wasn’t a hat of that color to be found in Williamsburg. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the seventh day, I found out about it. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder what would happen if she woke up tomorrow morning and found everything in its right place. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Only in the very central part of their range are they found today in quite large numbers. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

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

That was what the note said that I found in my desk Friday morning. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

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

“You stopped talking to Sandy because you found out he’s gay. I would say that’s pretty immature.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

Even veteran U-2 pilots like Powers found it thrilling to take off in the powerful jet plane. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They’re fake bumping into each other, not paying much attention to their group leader, who is telling them about the percentage of salt found in ocean water. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Suddenly he found himself filled with an exaltation of night, and felt that he was bodiless, silent, transported. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he soon found that he could turn it to his own advantage. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The elegant soldier leapt from his peak into the sky and found himself a pretty angel to swing with. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh, wouldn’t it be wonderful if I found the third Golden Ticket inside it?” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

We made it back to May Company on time and found Mrs. Abbott in the juniors’ department, where she held up items of clothing for Jennifer’s approval or disapproval. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

A couple of blocks up Breweries Street I turned off towards my lodgings and suddenly, there where the crowd thinned out, found Tibe walking beside me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

At times I found myself moving to her own ambling, driven gait, round on the heels, nearly race-walking, breasts forward in guidance, my life’s ballasts. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They found three bodies in a house in Karteh-Seh last week,” he said. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

She demonstrated for him, and her dagger found its mark. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He cut through and found that his guess was right. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Whatever camaraderie we found when he wasn’t there is gone. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He sat glumly through the rest of the hearing, holding his head, which I found even more disheartening than when he was argumentative and distraught. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“They were very powerful—and enormous, like the stone giant we found.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

It was painfully clear that Sister Irma herself had found the color unsatisfactory and had tried her unadvised, noble best to tone it down somehow. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

He thought Little Hangleton must be their final destination and wondered, as he had done on the night they had found Slughorn, why they had to approach it from such a distance. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Malcolm had never found it so difficult to move; every muscle quivered. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Soon afterward Hazel, limping ahead with Fiver near him, found himself on a narrow green path that divided the wilderness from the riverbank. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gene Johnson conceived the idea and gathered the equipment and found the money to pay for it. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But as the sun began to go down in a red, stormy-looking glare, they still had not found a harbor. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

When they found him, a little farther down the path under a tree, he was surrounded by a group of monkeys, over a dozen of them, pulling at his T-shirt with their long black fingers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

When he woke, he found Edd Tollett looming over him in the darkness of his bedchamber. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I was expecting a stodgy, older gentleman who’d offer me canned encomiums about Hopkins and then stiffen and ask for the check when he found out the details of my standardized test scores. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He stuffed the sandwich back into the bag, wishing he’d found it the day before and tossed it to the dogs scavenging the Dumpsters, and got up again. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Have you ever done something you were ashamed of, but found yourself powerless to stop?” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The city was founded by Alexander the Great and constructed by his former bodyguard. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as they reached the first archway, the polecat Gale found them. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Four thousand years ago I should have found their ancestors living in the same place, in the same kind of house. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

What I found seemed ancient, but I copied down the cell numbers for A.M. porters anyway and returned to W-gallery. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rishi found himself on the Stanford campus at the biggest freshman residence hall, where Dimple had told him she was going to be staying. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

"After about two blocks, we flagged the driver down and climbed aboard. And you won't believe what we found?" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“The pasture’s nothing but mud, so you can’t tell a footprint from a mud puddle, but they found fabric from a shirt caught in the wire. They’re saying it was the Gantrys that killed them.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s okay. We found you. We’re getting you out of here.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Spinoza impressed me for a while when I found out that he was black. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rummaged along the shelves and found a shoebox. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Her husband, French Wilson, had found a job at the Central Leaf Tobacco factory and had sent for her and the baby, enclosing a one-way bus ticket along with his letter. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It wouldn’t be safe for Sumac if Ucho and the others found us now. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

On the sweltering afternoon of June 29, at Boston’s Suffolk Downs, the horse found him. he colt was practically sneering at him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some Chicagoans who had found slavery repugnant now shuddered at the prospect of free blacks surging in to take up residence in their city. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The first astronauts, those chosen few, experienced what once was only found in science fiction books. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z

I set three golden drachmas on the counter, part of the stash I’d found in Crusty’s office desk. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the women under Tamara’s command found her hard to like. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

Then he found another and tied it to the first two. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Arriving in Staunton, he found fresh orders to go at once to Mount Crawford. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“In the light of what has happened since, I believe now that she had found out to a certain extent the real character of Holmes and determined to leave him.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He could have found enough footholds to jump his way up the walls to the second or third floors—all while using the guards’ weapons against them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

He found a tiny handkerchief on the floor. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

"But I cannot lie. It would be found out eventually, so I must go with my own pot." When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

That month, Darwin found more bones strewn among the pebbles and rocks. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

One morning soon after, Alma got news: it looked like they had found the matching kidney she had been waiting for, praying for. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

He told her that, depending on what the engineer found, it could be worth suing the state. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We arrived around noon and found a handful of people taking cover under a large rectangular plastic sheet mounted on six poles spiked to the ground. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They found Leo at the top of the city fortifications. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Because Indians liked to eat the animals, they took care to maximize the area in which they could be found. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“If he’s found the way out, we’ll be glad, of course,” he said glumly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

But most of the people gathered in the meadow wore everyday clothes: faded work shirts or T-shirts and chinos, floral-print dresses that could be found on the discount racks of any department store. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Dalgard hurried over to the monkey house, where he found that the situation had deteriorated suddenly. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a result, he’d developed the habit of falling off into naps whenever he found a moment to relax. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can be forgiven if you found the previous paragraph confusing. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She said: “I found it at the last Sale. I just thought it’s the sort of thing you’d like.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I took hold of the little bottle and using both my front paws, I found I was able to unscrew the cap quite easily. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

But, as Shin found out, they are quite willing to ignore national directives when presented with an industrious North Korean who keeps his mouth shut and works hard for sixty cents a day. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

She had found something strange and important: instructions for something. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He had found most of the runs closer and stuffier than he was used to, no doubt because there were so few holes into the open air. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Coim pletely, except for the members of the Geek Club and one or two teachers, especially Mr. Brown, the English teacher who had founded and named the Club. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

So he found a copy of Euclid’s Elements of Geometry, and began to read. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

One object was found in Spassky’s chair that was not in Fischer’s otherwise identical chair! Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting down on one of the bleacher seats, Archie found a sudden and unexpected peace in the deserted gymnasium. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t certain, though, until I found a picture of the freaks: two masked ruffle-collared kids who seemed to be feeding each other a coil of ribbon. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Some other kids might have found out about the game and tried to be funny. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Denna and I came at it from two different, unapproachable angles before we finally found a way in. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Matt found an olive drab jumpsuit that didn’t look too bad. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now that Jefferson had raised the issue of political betrayal, he would have to “excuse the freedom of this discussion...which has taken off the Shackles I should otherwise found myself embarrassed with.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

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

He found his friends again near the concrete monkey barrels and started playing with them like he hadn’t missed a beat. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although it took nearly five years for me to join the war effort, I have finally found my calling here in Gotenhafen. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Naomi looked down and saw what her mother had found between her legs. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

“My mom found a bunch of her old jewelry.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He set it up and began to show her and she found herself glowing inside. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

His heel found the edge of the balcony. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

As for the fish, they were found to be in an advanced state of decay and had to be thrown into the garbage can. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Osha found some loaves of burned bread that were still edible, and even a cold roast fowl that she ripped in half. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

When she came inside she went across to open the window, which she always found closed; today she was halfway across the room before she heard Theodora’s door slam back, and Theodora’s smothered “Eleanor!” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I found the phone, Tom,” she says, her voice so small, she’s almost inaudible. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

To the left of the great arch they found a stone door: it was half closed, but swung back easily to a gentle thrust. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

It was as though I had suddenly found myself in a dark room filled with poisonous cottonmouths. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I slipped out of Daddy’s arms and checked all of Dismay’s usual sleeping places, just to make sure he hadn’t found his way home somehow and gone to sleep not wanting to disturb us. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Without any greeting whatsoever, the commanding officer announced: “Mandela, we have found your manuscript.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

All denied it, so the cops searched them all and found ninety dollars of Richie’s col- lege-bank-loan money in his pocket. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The supply of corn is usually far greater than the demand for corn, so new uses must be found for it all the time. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

If the doorman and bellhops found my means of traveling unusual, they gave no sign. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

At midmorning, she found a line of trees protruding from the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

She is making more than her police detective husband and has found herself tiptoeing around his ego and expectations. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Laila found him standing in his study, a rueful expression on his face as he surveyed his shelves. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The truth is, I never felt bad for Rachel, even before I found out about her drinking and how difficult she was, how she was making his life a miscry. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Immie had found a recipe for pizza dough you made on an outdoor grill. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

But that’s when she found out, scalpel in hand, an earthworm sliced down the middle and pinned open before her. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

When I came to the place where the two trails met, where I had built my fire, I found the footsteps the man had left. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The two friends bounded up a spiral staircase to the second floor, where they found another set of steps to take them up to the third. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

They’d left the windmill, so they would have to travel until they found more water. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

A less allegorical symbol may be found under Atlas and Justice, on the floor of the Town Hall. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

One good example is the huge variety the first European settlers found among the Aborigine peoples of Australia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

She walked with him to the male servants' quarters at the rear of the house, where Colin’s small, square room was found. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Kids found one another based not on the color of their skin but on who was outside and ready to play. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

By this time, the rooms were vastly different from what I had found them, and I enjoyed the honour of occupying a few prominent pages in the books of a neighbouring upholsterer. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

They opened it and found themselves standing at the junction of two corridors, bathed in a cacophony of monkey cries. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twig found her pants owner first, reuniting her bellbottoms with the astronaut. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

There is one zone, high up in the shadows, that is cool enough to allow the growth of fir trees usually found only much farther north. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Death had to take him like it found him. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Tam Lin found a place setting for Maria. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They probably just found a new place to party tonight. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the silver subway train roared into the station, the car before him opened and he stepped inside, found a seat, and looked dreamily ahead while the car took him on his adventure. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Indeed, one of the books found in the bus with his remains was a collection of stories that included Tolstoy’s "The Kreutzer Sonata,” in which the nobleman-turned-ascetic denounces "the demands of the flesh.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am thankful he has found a family who will take in all three of us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I ain’t got no rock in my shoe, I did that so you could catch a breath. You get found out wearing that corset you’re gonna be on kitchen duty for a month.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Winifred, one of your otters has just come up with this sword belt and scabbard. He found them near where Matthias was.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

He reaches down to cover my foot, which has found its way out of the blanket. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Yet he found a friend, a boatmaker who dwelt on the next islet eastward. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“My mom and dad would kill me if they found me on my phone this late. Also, minutes are expensive.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The police never found the boy who carved “LEAVE” into my trunk. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Cursing, Theon found his tunic and breeches on the floor where he had dropped them in his haste to get at Kyra. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Then Arthur found a machine on the kitchen counter. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

For the second time, Harry tried to get out, but this time found his way blocked by Mr. Weasley’s arm. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Then he struck the shore and turned south, keeping outside the breakers and inland of the islands, until he found Popham and rowed up the shining waters of the Kennebec. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

In the street, near the great yew, they found Duny the bronze-smith's son standing by himself, bearing no hurt, but speechless and stupid like one stunned. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Under the touch of his hands, Jonas had found himself suddenly in a place that was completely alien: hot and windswept under a vast blue sky. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

With their apparatus, a refinement of the Marsden-Geiger box of 1911, they found that ordinary air produced especially frequent scintillations resembling those of hydrogen nuclei, or protons. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Alexander after the founding father, Gabriel after the patron saint of diplomats.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“You monster! I bet you thought it was great fun. You must have found their cries and their struggles quite entertaining.” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It had been found instead by half-educated seamen prepared to stand on the deck of a ship in all weathers. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Which movements are different from those found in Western children’s songs? Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

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

And, sure enough, five minutes later, Michael found himself standing in his stained clothes in a corner of the nursery, facing the wall. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

If her mother ever found out who the real bomber was, she'd really go to pieces. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

She found a park bench where she had once been accustomed to reading and smoking. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Okay. Look, I just found out the nurses are going right to Chu Lai. I just wanted to wish you luck. ” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

We expected Russia to attack at any moment—and we found later that Russia felt the same way about us. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“I stopped by on the way to the bus stop this morning and found him like this,” Beatrice explained to Roy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had analyzed the abortive party and found that a misfortune had crept into every crevice, that bad luck had come up like hives on the evening. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Corcoran, who previously had put herself at the disposal of anyone who would listen, was angry at the unflattering position in which she now found herself. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Was that man the same one that found out about the skulls?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

I found him sitting in the garden putting little green beetles in holes he dug, burying them alive. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Digging around inside of herself like that she found that she had no interest in that seldom-seen mother at all. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

“You would never have found us if I hadn't run into you.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Dicey found Cousin Eunice in the kitchen, drinking a cup of tea. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

And though her heart sped up and her stomach clenched, Hazel found herself staring back at the wolf. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“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

Then, like a flash, Jinny found herself caught in a fog—pulled into a picture she’d forgotten, lost and tumbled in all the gone years. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

The fireman’s internal computer effortlessly and instantly found a pattern in the chaos. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

Somebody had found out the bulldozers were coming, so the naughty cheerleaders stayed for half the game and rushed over. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

She fumbled through her bag and found her wallet. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chief of the volunteers meanwhile had found the doorknobs and lock of the kitchen door. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Arm leaned over the picture the General had found. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I said I found him. Day. He just visited a house in one of Lake’s quarantine zones, a house with a three- lined X on its door. Corner of Figueroa and Watson.” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

When he walked in the back door at four in the afternoon, he found his family sitting in the kitchen listening to Arrabelle reel off stories of her late husband. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She knew that bodies had been found floating, unclaimed and uncovered in the water. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I can hardly dispute it since I was walking around with a syringe to kill Peeta when I found them. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Did Paul really believe that he could possibly be entitled to money that didn’t exist, from a math contest he’d only just found out about? Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

“Are you mad? My father already suspects I had something to do with it! If he found out what we did, I’d be dreadfully punished! He’d beat me, for sure!” Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

The path ahead was empty too, and when Harry reached a right turn and took it, he again found his way unblocked. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

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

“You want to know the part of that article I found really interesting?” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They found a metal examination table on wheels and rolled it into the bleed area. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the ninth day after he had gone up on the Ice he was found in their Domain by people of Orhoch Hearth, which lies northeast of Shath. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Pandemonium broke out in the vanguard of Cluny’s horde, with cries of agony as the pebbles found their marks. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

But then I think, no, that’s not true: He found me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Oh, where is the innocence I must never lose, I cried into the bleak landscape in which I found myself. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

My dad found a chair in the corner and sat down. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Doubtless he had found some other way of getting out of town. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Benton Sage found his reception to be somewhat lukewarm when he returned to Atlanta that humid June morning. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

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

Candice paged through her notebook until she found Mrs. Farmer’s phone number. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I found the card that had Margaret’s name on it, crossed it out, and wrote BATHROOM. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

We still didn’t discuss the donations and all that went with them; we still found the whole area awkward enough. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each bench bore the name of an Osage family, and as I walked around to the southern side of the pavilion, I found the one I was looking for: “Burkhart.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

In a second report that I found in the bureau files, agents described Burt as a “murderer.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

His whole life he’d been skinny, and then a bodybuilding magazine found its way into his hands and changed his life. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I logged on to Facebook and found our class picture, and zoomed in on Auggie’s face so she could see. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And as the occupant of Earl Warren’s desk, she was determined to fight discrimination wherever she found it. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

After creating an electronic signature, she found the name of Immie’s family lawyer. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He found them, but he would need help getting out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I found it a large, handsome residence, showing abundant evidences of wealth in the proprietor. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

We also found out that we astronauts were considered celebrities, and the workers at the factory wanted to meet us, and wanted us to sign things. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I’d spent part of the afternoon helping tidy up around Shady’s place and now I wanted to be alone to look through the Lucky Bill cigar box I’d found under the floorboards. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The delegates found their voices and poured forth a deluge of questions. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z