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We rush down the hill toward the glade and the sycamore hollow to see if my pen pal has written the next chapter of our story. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z
She was about to race down the hill when she stopped herself. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The pages of calculations before him increased microscopically and the crumpled sheets at his feet mounted into a hill of scribbled paper. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z
My body told me it was morning, but it was dark outside, and thunder rolled across the hills. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
They scrambled out of the bush and started down the hill. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Then at the top of the hill, the road forks. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
This was, it quickly became evident, the base of the first big hill, Frosty Mountain, and it was immediately taxing. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
He moved forward and began to climb the big hill in the dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She turned that way, and saw only the city, streets and alleys and hills and bottoms and more streets and more alleys and the stone of distant walls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Old ruins could still be found amongst its hills and bogs, the remains of ancient strongholds of the First Men. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
A great roar of musketry from behind the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Up here in the hills you hardly ever get down to business right off. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we leave, we drive up to Freedom Lake and climb the hill path to our favorite spot. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z
And the family had often gone together into the hills to pick raspberries, and they would come home with big jars stuffed full of the red fruit. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
After a while they got hungry and decided to head to ABC, the fast-food Chinese food restaurant up the hill from their neighborhood. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
There were no lush green mountains or rolling hills falling into the sea. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z
My sheep taxi started plodding up the hill After a hundred yards, my hands and feet started to hurt from holding on. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
He said they were our “head for the hills” bags. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“Because he shouldn’t. Chrissie told me to look out for him and not let him climb even the littlest hill. And this one—” She looked behind them at the steep path. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
They came down to a large flat field surrounded by hills. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
But this is simply the way it was—the way it was over tens of thousands of square miles of hill and cove, from the Carolinas to New England. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
It was here that his army had put ashore, and there on the highest hill that he built his first crude redoubt of wood and earth. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The cows ran down the hill again, across the door. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
One of them is a scene behind the windmill, with fenced-in gardens, the city down the hill in the distance; the other is of vegetable gardens in Montmartre, with the windmills sails in the distance. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
Wandering aimlessly at first in the wood, Frodo found that his feet were leading him up towards the slopes of the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The hill was a stony island in a sea of green. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She wanted to lean against the closest building, under the shade of a tree, and catch her breath, but when she looked down the hill, the tan car rounded the corner. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
When true daylight arrived, they had come to the edge of the wood, and now the hills stood all about, being very high toward the north, where the Welsh mountains loomed in the blue distance. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
Just over the top of the hill they came on the patch of fir-wood. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Drawn by the scent of the fish, they sat on the hill, barking and growling at each other. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
All Colonel Cathcart knew about his house in the hills was that he had such a house and hated it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
I ran down the hill, jumped into the car, and hugged my dad. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z
From her vantage point on this steep hill, she could look down across the city and see a slice of the bay beyond the cityscape. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The dogs had not come back from the hills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
European-style roads, constructed with horses and cars in mind, view flatness as a virtue; to go up a steep hill, they use switchbacks to make the route as horizontal as possible. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
From her vantage point on this steep hill, she could look down across the city and see a slice of the bay beyond the cityscape. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
“It’s an honor to dance with the High King’s Court under the hill.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Rishi grinned and rubbed the back of his neck, accelerating as they climbed a steep hill. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z
Then Tom saw him stand up and walk slowly up the eastern hill, kicking at the flints on the ground. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
My dear town is fallen; the city upon a hill. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
I reach the bottom of the hill and I hit it running. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
Matthew had been listening, his arm looped casually around the post as if he were waiting for a bus instead of hurtling down a steep hill. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
“It looks almost as though the dawn was breaking over there, beyond those hills. It can’t be though, it’s too early.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
My heart thuds as if I were still pedaling up the hill. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
There was driftwood everywhere, not to mention dead and dry wood all over the hill and dead-dry branches hanging from every tree. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked up at the hills, and imagined Gaea’s face smiling in the shadows and ridges. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
They are the three figures we saw cresting the hill. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Now, by the time I reached the top of the craggy hill, each ragged breath felt like inhaling fire. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“On the top of the hill near King Darzin’s palace there was a garden and here his many children and his chief followers’ children used to be taken to play by their mothers and nursemaids. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He watched her leap over the concrete walkway and disappear down the hill. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
An agent took a shot, missing the animal though scaring it enough that it veered off course and retreated back down the hill. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Rivers of black water were running down the hill when Jory called out, "My lord," his voice hoarse with alarm. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
It was a purplish metallic shade of lipstick and as she panted with anticipation the letters stretched and quivered, up hill and down dale, and she was lit up like a luminescent sign. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The little hairy man had taken Tristran's ripped coat and trousers and waistcoat and, leaving him covered by a blanket, had walked into the village which nestled in the valley between three heather-covered hills. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
The hill offered com-manding views, and the slopes were precipitous to the north and west and only slightly more gentle to the east. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Either he must go down the hill into the desert lands and lightless cities of the dead, or he must step across the wall back into life, where the formless evil thing waited for him. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Far away up on the hill they could hear the sound of singing falling from on high like soft rain upon leaves. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
There were two big horses that he used to gather sap from trees on the steep hills where a tractor would go head-over-wheels, he said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Gunning his way up a long hill, Ralph sideswiped a metal garbage can; empty, it fell racketing down the incline. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
And Nate’s musket ball joined theirs in the blizzard of metal sweeping up the hill. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
I ran down the hill and headed across the fields. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
“I’m just a few seconds up the hill if you kids need anything,” she says, and walks away with a wave as we all thank her. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
He walked up the hill to the very top, and looked out. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Somewhere on a hill just like that, Mama is waiting for me. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
The sun beats down on the pallbearers as they carry the coffin from the hearse up the hill to the cemetery. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The country around the lake was moderately hilly, but the hills were small— almost hummocks—and there were very few rocks except to his left. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
The British moved their small cannons up the hill and took aim, but I loaded. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
He didn’t know what the convent looked like, but he made up a description to entertain the little boy.“Its a castle on a hill,” he said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Without considering my pride, I ran down the hill and banged on the door. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I open them, I am inside the hill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He is first into Gettysburg, where he lifts up his eyes to the hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fires of Castle Black were hidden behind a hill, but the Wall was there, pale beneath the moon, vast and cold, running from horizon to horizon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Because she lived down the hill from us, near the highway, we called her Grandma-down-the-hill. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Others came to fish the streams, which flowed clear and cold out of the hills and contained shady pools where trout lay. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
They had reached the middle of the row of high, terraced houses on the hill, and the little green Mini parked outside. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
High cliffs lowered upon either side, and thrust forward from its mouth were two sheer hills; black-boned and bare. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
There was Tom Bombadil’s house before them, up, down, under hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Better move, he thought, and struck out for the hills, which, deceptive as the sound of the creek, were much farther away than they seemed. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
The two of us often walk up to the cemetery on the hill. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Then shouldering their burdens, they set off, seeking a path that would bring them over the grey hills of the Emyn Muil, and down into the Land of Shadow. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He points to a cluster of ruins on the flank of the hill rising from the road. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
The hill was shaped like a comma, large and round with a spur leading out and down: The Twentieth Maine was positioned along the spur, the other regiments curved around to the right. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It is good to die on a hill of the llano, beneath the juniper—” were his last words. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The llano had come alive with spring, and it was comforting to walk in the hills and see the new birth take root and come-alive-green. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the wavering firelight Gandalf seemed suddenly to grow: he rose up, a great menacing shape like the monument of some ancient king of stone set upon a hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Over the trees, occasionally, between them and the hills, she caught glimpses of what must be the roofs, perhaps a tower, of Hill House. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Tyson tried to protest, but I was already running up the hill toward Clarisse, who was yelling at her patrol, trying to get them into phalanx formation. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
The family parked their cars at the top of the hill, stopped to pull on galoshes, and then picked their way down the grassy side of the road which was fairly dry. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I went straight back down the burned-up hill and marched all the way home, without even telling Mother I was leaving. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then I wondered why the British soldiers would allow themselves to die so easily just because their king told them to go march up a hill and fight. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
And so, in the darkness and mist, Reynie picked his way alone through the forbidding hills. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
One of the stars answered by plunging down from the sky, landing in a fiery ball behind a hill. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
“I wonder how they’re getting on with that winter burrow down the hill,” said Hazel. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Because the terrain was so difficult, with hills and mountains, jungle and swamp, it would be hard for the Japanese to get reinforcements quickly. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the young woman got up, shrieking in terror, Lupita saw Tomás come back up the hill, pumping his arms to run faster. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
“Summerland is a city on the hill,” the pastor says, raising his hands in supplication, as though he’s appealing to a higher power. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Flowers bloomed among the green blades, and a stream ran at the foot of the hill. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“As fine as it looks on this hill, I didn’t come all this way to admire it. According to Annabeth, it must be returned to Camp Half-Blood by a Roman leader. Do I understand correctly?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Like now: he was imagining that he was a pioneer, the first person ever to hike this hill. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
We move along the road, the engine chugging and wheezing up the hills, the carriage rocking back and forth. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Unfortunately, even as it did so, two Executives emerged from behind the boulders on the hill to stare curiously toward the mainland. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
Back under the trees, the line of sight to both hill and meadow was disrupted. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
I went back up the hill and in a few minutes was cooking myself a dinner of canned ham, cornmeal cakes, peas, and scrambled eggs. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Hazel took Bigwig and Blackberry to the edge of the escarpment, whence they could look across to Nuthanger on its little hill. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
But Nhamo was frightened to go back to the hill by herself. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
One after the other, they leaped the glistening rocks, splashed through a foaming stream, and at last emerged into the cool air of the hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
The short boy set off towards the hill where the great snake lived. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
The Zapotec reconfigured the entire hill to build the city, slicing out terraces and platforms. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Time was, it was no bigger than an ants hill. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
I get up and start toward the hill to clean up the ground where Shiloh was attacked. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the heat of the day or going up a hill, the bus was likely to overheat. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
She turns and follows me back down the hill. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ran into the darkness of the quiet hills. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Chamberlain reached the foot of the hill and came out into the last light. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I turn on my heel, and there is Helena, coming over the hill from the backyards instead of the street. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Tha-WUNK! .. . and then it rolled over, over, over down a hill... A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
At first I thought they were hills, but they were too uniform; nature wasn't so neat. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z
“Mercer talked to me but it didn’t help. He doesn’t know any more than I do. He’s just an old man climbing a hill to his death.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
There wouldn't be any churches with spires in his story, or green hills like those he would see outside. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
As they looked she gave a clear call, and lifting up her hand she turned and vanished behind the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
As the children mounted the hill, an early evening mist began to settle, and through its haze the lights of distant harbor traffic shone in blurred colors. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
I was awed by the immense beauty of South Africa, seen from high up in the clouds: rolling hills and plains, meandering rivers and mountain ranges, thick forests, magnificent coastlines, luscious farmland. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the foot of the hill there was a small river which followed a winding course. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind of the afternoon was gone and only a little breeze like a sigh was stirred by the restless thermals of the warm, dry hills. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
There were very few black families in those low hills then. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
I never particularly cared for Spencer; his house is at the very top of the hill—higher and bigger than ours, but technically ours is taller. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
But when Hand Clap swung the wagon onto the road leading to the top of the hill, Red Rabbit balked. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
For two more nights they marched on, climbing steadily but ever more slowly as their road wound up into the hills, and the mountains towered up, nearer and nearer. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I’ve explored every nook and cranny of this place, except for a hill at the far end where workers have been repairing a wall. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
I look across the glade—at the hills beyond the camp, the tops of evergreens rolling into the horizon. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
Let freedom ring from every hill and every molehill of Mississippi. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z
Over the wall and under the wall the last assault came sweeping like a dark wave upon a hill of sand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
A hundred yards away, at the crest of the next hill, the grass and soil swirled upward like the point of a massive drill. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
On a frostbitten hill in the distance, men on horses. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Despite the fact that it was right on the other side of the hill from a highway, it felt like it was in the middle of nowhere. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z
And then Paul told Nate the story of how he almost died on a hill outside of Boston. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
There was no path through the forest, so I kept the map in the corner of my display and followed it to the skull-topped hill that marked the tomb entrance. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
There were only hills and valleys of water around me now. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
It sounded more like something being dragged up the side of the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Then they’re around a bend and he feels only the presence of Volkheimer next to him, a cold dusk out the windows, bridge after bridge, hill after hill, all the time descending. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Miss Riley sprinkled a little hill of gray powder in the grass. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Running down the hill on the other side was the vegetable garden, the rhubarb plot, the dahlia beds. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked over the farm buildings and across at the round hills, rich and yellow with grain. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Some nights, at ten or so, they climb a steep, winding path to the top of another hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Beyond them was a wide level space, as though the floor of a great hall had been cut in the side of the hill. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
“All the time I’m here I’m going to be terrified,” Theodora said, “thinking one of those hills will fall on us.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
When I cleared the hill, it was awful quiet. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He skirted the camp, moving like a shadow through the trees on the hill behind, until he came out upon the lake’s shore a quarter of a mile upwind of the camp. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The power of each day spilled over the hills in great silence. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s that place across the river where you could ski. The place where they have the rope tow on that steep hill across from the railroad station. You could go over there.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
I take dancing lessons, which I love, and I also like to play baseball with the kids that live on our hill. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“J.D., the man was looking at the hill and asking questions.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Light Hair and several other Lakota boys galloped their horses over hill after hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Past a convenience store on the left and then a log trading post and restaurant farther up the hill, they turned right again. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Anyway, hill land was more valuable now, and those black people who had moved down right after the war and in the fifties couldn’t afford to come back even if they wanted to. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The hill was flat across the top, about thirty yards of flat rock, an occasional tree, but the ascent on all sides was steep. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Run to the troughs; run to the flag; run up the hill. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
Rich and ripe and rotted, Volantis covered the mouth of the Rhoyne like a warm wet kiss, stretching across hill and marsh on both sides of the river. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
As a child, George dug a small coal mine in the hill behind his parents’ house. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
All the while, they were riding along a range of hills that bordered the fields. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Part of me was on the way to the village, the other impatiently waited on the hill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Twenty minutes later they walked up their hill and down the other side, ending up in the middle of a stretch of shops and restaurants. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
A hill wind was blowing dust and empty Camels wrappers about their ankles. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
‘For tonight we go to the woods on the hills above Woodhall. It is some miles, but you shall have rest at the end of it, and it will shorten your journey tomorrow.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
This was along a small road going just east of some pretty high hills. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the edge of the hill, at the very rim of the light, was an enormous hyena with red-shining eyes. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
It continued tumbling down the hill, bouncing the traveler around like clothes in a dryer. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I get to the gap in the fence, I kick more of the hill away first before I try to fit through. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
The High King Eldred stands, and the entire hill goes quiet. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Then at one point, I was looking out of the window towards the hills in the distance, when I was startled to feel Ruth, suddenly beside me, squeeze my shoulders. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The terrain is prettier here than in Bartlett—hills and valleys and miles of trees, everything snow covered, like something out of Norman Rockwell. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Sometimes if Arsheesh was there Shasta would say, "O my Father, what is there beyond that hill?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
Outside, Porthmadog’s squat houses shrank away and Miss Wren’s mountain came into view, rising grayly above the hills. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
I went on with them, up the bright hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
It belongs to the submerged landscape of the things that are never said, which lies beneath ordinary speech like hills under water. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Some rounds of high explosives came in on top of the hill. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
When they could not pass through the region that Octavian occupied, they were forced into the hills. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
Before we went over the hill, I dropped it onto the brown earth. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then we are across the training field, up the hill, and inside the central courtyard. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
For a moment I think she might change her mind and retreat into the barren hills with her brother. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water, but Jack did not fall down and break his crown.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z
Once down the hill we saw figures in khaki uniforms moving about. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Anyway, that’s why I was still in the car, wondering whether to move it a little further up the hill, when I heard the first scream. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
When a neighbor in the brick house up the hill calls down that Enrique is on the line, Maria Isabel sprints over. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
He clambered back up the hill and tore open the wound inside his boot, which began again to bleed. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Winter storm clouds scudded in, got snagged on our hills, and stayed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
But on the hill, you could see beautiful things, like the peach orchards of the nearby farms, and the terra-cotta roofs of the town center in the distance. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Tom did not speak again as they walked down the hill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
It began at six or six-thirty, depending on when people wandered up the hill to the big house. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Matt said rather uncomfortably just before bedtime, “There may be some photographers in these hills.” My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Just keep going down the hill. There’s a split-rail fence at the bottom, where the trees are. Past them you’ll see the chicken coop in the field. I have to get home.” Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z
“Well, I stayed on that hill all day,” said Ron. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
The hotel had been built on the side of a hill, so even though they went down, the cafe was still on ground level, with an outdoor patio overlooking the river. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
Closing the door silently after her, an exhausted, dry-eyed Lupita followed Salvador down the hill into the town. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
Jody remembered this and did not point the rifle down the hill again. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked round him, at the dark fir trees on the hills surrounding the lake, and at his mother and Mr Hooper, only paying attention to each other, now. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
The sky above the hills turned gray, and the stars faded out slowly, one by one. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Dad asked, cutting the engine a minute after cresting the hill. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
She shone like a window of glass upon a far hill in the westering sun, or as a remote lake seen from a mountain: a crystal fallen in the lap of the land. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Hazel led Percy to a black crypt built into the side of the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
They came to a grassy hill dotted with gentians and pink ground orchids, and began to climb. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They were questioning students when Constance and I came down the hill,” Kate said. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
A faint smoke curled above it, as if fire smouldered in the hill beneath. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
An icy mist covered the hills and froze on my windshield. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
I had not heard the speech of America, smelled the grass and trees and sewage, seen its hills and water, its color and quality of light. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
It’s like a ball got rolling down a hill. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
Back and forth across the hill the road snaked. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
The men climbed the hill, and they were tired when they reached the top. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
“If it looks bad,” my mother suggested, “we can park at the top of the hill and walk down in our galoshes.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
From how grainy the shot looked, it must have been taken with some insanely high-powered camera lens, from some remote hill. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Crossing the fence, Jimmy followed his grandpa to the top of a hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Outside the fence and not far from it a forest began that covered the folded hills as far to northward as the eye could see. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
The waxing moon was climbing slowly above the hill that overshadowed them, and the stars above the hill-top faded. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The great bell rang, sending waves of sound that went out over the hills and came echoing back into the stone of the bell tower, which trembled with the vibration. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
The land was gentle enough, rolling hills and terraced fields interspersed with meadows and woodlands and little valleys where willows crowded close to slow shallow streams. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
We were soon transferred to the Johannesburg Prison, popularly known as the Fort, a bleak, castle-like structure located on a hill in the heart of the city. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She found she could go fast enough to keep him in sight, except just over the tops of the hills. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
“Then,” Eleanor said, “there are no old houses around here? Back in the hills?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Alice was quiet while they went on all fours up an icy hill. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
The thought would come that this was then a dead man that I hauled across the hills, and that my luck and his life had gone to waste after all. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
One of the old people remembered seeing the water rising and suddenly realizing that his house and goats would soon be underwater; he picked up a child and a goat and scrambled up the hill. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
So we head back to the dip in the hills. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
A few minutes later I was driving down the hill. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Totems still guarded the top of a hill, ghosts of an older civilization. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
I told Morrie I was already feeling over the hill, much as I tried desperately to stay on top of it. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
We passed through the front gate and several more as we made our way up the hill. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The river was back toward the flame, on the other side of the hill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The noon sun beat down on us as Mamita spread a cloth over the tiny hill of my dead baby brothers and sister. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
We roll back to the highway and into the hills, climbing up to the McSame houses of Castle Pines, back to the house of my father set in the clouds. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z
She got to the top of the hill and scanned the area as she caught her breath. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Some days he goes off alone, riding his bike in the hills, looking for our dog. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Here, now, I glimpse ancient shapes of growing trees, ferns, rolling hills and mountains. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
He snivels and squints into the distance, searching the stony brown hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
They got their food from the Nansemond River down the hill from our store. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps he could make the open country and live on or near the rivers and near the highways, in the fields and hills. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You’ll never find your way back to Johannesburg. You’d get lost in the jungle and the lions would eat you. Don’t you know the Kruger Game Reserve is just over that hill?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of breaking rocks, I was told to carry them up a long hill. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
The woods were thinner near the sea, the terrain mostly flatlands, rolling hills, and salt marshes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She could see the town below her, nestled on top of a low hill, surrounded by a crenellated wall from the Middle Ages. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z
It was a long hill, with rocks on either side of the path and some unmovable ones the road makers had left in the middle. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Darrell was the biggest kid in the whole school, towering over everyone with a greasy, meaty face full of hills, valleys, and potholes. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
But by then, I was already running down the hill, trailed by screams of rage. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
It was hedged in low stone fences and went up hills and down hills and around hills. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the overhang facing south and being on the side of the hill, the rain wouldn’t bother them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
Matt could read and write, climb hills, play music, and do anything a real human might do—all because El Patron loved him. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The guns on the high hill were beginning to fire. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ran seven times back and forth between the hills of Mt. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Mostly at night when it was cooler and we wouldn’t be seen. Away from the border, into the hills.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Christmas Eve morning, after milk-bow saws and an ax just in case and headed up into the hills to find a tree—not too far, since we had to drag it back. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z
He rode the white expertly down the hill. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
‘Home’ was the entire territory, with its hills, streams, woods and open sky. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shadows moved across the hills, and Percy imagined the face of Gaea getting closer and closer. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Behind them the road dropped down the gray shale hill to the clay flats of the valley. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Wandering on, they climbed a hill and came to Newtown Common—a country of peat, gorse and silver birch. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Beyond that was a range of hills . . . but then I noticed they weren’t regular hills. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
At the top of the hill was a series of castle-like structures that made up the City College of New York’s Harlem campus. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
I know exactly who is about to roll down a hill or fall off a slide or get scared by a fake rat and start screaming. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
And then at the very top of the hill we turned off, walking to the very edge of it and looking down on the barn below us. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Enormous hills, soft green with cedars, rose and fell in every direction. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
“Yes,” the old man said, “my grandmother would not leave this hill. She said the whole world could be seen from here.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“They almost broke. I could feel them breaking. I thought for a moment ... I saw our flags go up the hill . . . I almost thought ...” Longstreet said, “It wasn’t that close.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
An hour later, the two of them stood on a hill overlooking the ruins of Ancient Sparta. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Every so often a car or truck rumbled up the hill, chased by scrawny dogs whose barks sounded hoarse and exhausted. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
“I was up early that day,” she always began, “because that naughty goat escaped again. I’d just reached the top of the hill when everything started to shake.” I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z
The flood was taking them into an area of hills and woodlands, hills that crowded closer than before and woodlands that were partly bare and partly evergreen. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
The city sprawls across seventy-eight square miles, stretching from the shallow, salty estuary at the edge of San Francisco Bay to the undulating green-and-gold hills where bobcats and coyotes roam. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
The structures were clustered near the top of a small hill—another ancient mound. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
She told me she went to school, walking an hour up and down the hill each way to get there, and I was glad to hear it. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
I also gathered herbs from the hill above the spring in case I should need them. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
As an example, imagine you are driving east on a hill; for every mile east you drive, you gain half a mile in altitude. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
At the foot of the hill, she paused and looked up at the house, and the windows were dark, reflecting only the heavy moon. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Two days ago I found it, and followed it over the Bridge; and today I marked where you descended from the hills again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
As the car approached the top of the hill, the sound of a dog barking came out of nowhere. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
At first Rondon resisted, figuring that they were out of the hills, so the chance of encountering impassable rapids was unlikely. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
Chiron pointed to an outdoor pavilion framed in white Grecian columns on a hill overlooking the sea. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Upper Djerholm had no real center, but the bulk of its taverns, inns, and market stalls were clustered around the base of the hill leading to the Ice Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
He finished chores, homework, read more books than I and played the group games on the side of the hill with the best of them. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They are hill of the pestilence,” she said grimly. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I looked out over the rolling hills, gold with autumn leaves and wheat fields, green with pasture and stands of pine and fir. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I had working for me a Filipino man, a hill man, short and dark and silent, of the Maori people perhaps. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
She wanted to lean against the closest building, under the shade of a tree, and catch her breath, but when she looked down the hill, the tan car rounded the corner. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
“That’s the way we’ll be going in,” they told us, pointing to a dark opening in the hill we stood on. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A few hundred meters away at the top of the nearest hill stood a cluster of ruins. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
We head off along dirt paths etched into the sides of the hills beside the Péligre reservoir, and soon I’m scrambling up the eroded face of a cliff. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
As if in answer to her question, a figure on horseback crests the hill. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Some found the sewer and some worked their way up the hill to the reservoir and some went into culverts and some only hid among the weeds in the vacant lot. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
St. Nicholas Park was more long than wide, and a big hill. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
“This hill,” he noted, “is a very steep hill.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
This was flat country with only a few barely noticeable rolling hills to break the monotony. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
“If you don’t want me, you only jus’ got to say so, and I’ll go off in those hills right there—right up in those hills and live by myself. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even as he thought the word “mound,” his new consciousness told him hill. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
“You ever seen anything so amazing? All these trees? All these hills? Is that a creek over there?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
The boy got out of the water and went up the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
I pointed to a tall hill obscuring my view of the northern bluffs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“It’s as old as the hills. You have seen it on dozens of girls, and you never found out that it was pretty till now—stupide!” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Queer things” went on at the old house on the hill, the locals later told Fortune. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
Thus, animists may believe that the big rock at the top of the hill has desires and needs. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then, after a moment, he asked: “In the fighting on the hill, before, did any of our side get killed?” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
The bird cut down toward the lake, then, seeing it couldn't land in the water, turned and flew back up die hill into the trees. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
Massive Douglas firs and cedars grew in the misty hills outside town. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Maybe because there are fewer distracting features to break up the wide monotony of hill and plane. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He fell down again and the cows ran down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“But not forgotten. The volunteer, Goldstein, he said Mondragon had a gun, screamed something in Spanish, and ran up a hill into the trees.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bod hurried through the rain through the Old Town, always heading up the hill toward the graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
I walked and walked, down the hill and through the endless groves of trees, back over ground that I had gratefully put behind me forever, or so I had thought. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
It made quite a hill, big enough to slide down if it had been hay. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
To his left, golden hills rolled inland, dotted with lakes, woods, and a few herds of cows. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
As I climb the hill and shift down, the motor roars with effort. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
The fields were empty, and the long shadows of hills flowed across the land. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was only Robbie, and the clothes on the gravel, and beyond, the silent park and the distant, blue hills. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
Slowly, the hills around us change their shape and fabric. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Next, the resident doctor’s house was set afire, followed by a small hospital on a nearby hill. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
He remembered the top, the sudden leveling of the hill, when the climb ceased and the other part of it began. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
The Titan’s massive drop makes Scoob feel like his brain got left back at the top of the metal hill. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z
They were moving around on the hill to the east. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The Nile Valley remained a cultural backwater for about 3,000 years after village food production began to flourish in the hills of the Fertile Crescent. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
I follow the yellow reflectors in the middle of the road down the hill, listening for cars and serial killers. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
I won’t say what I feel when we run down the other side of the hill and away from Ben, for ever this time cuz how is there any life after this? The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
When she asked P.J. to have a late lunch with her in the simple house he lived in, up the hill across from the clinic, she felt that he did so reluctantly. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Lee put his glasses to his eyes, felt his hands tremble, focused, saw: Union artillery forming on the high hill, men digging. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
As she slips her closed hand over it, removing the leaves, my brother begins to cry because the branch is a switch now no longer beautifully weeping at the bottom of the hill. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z
I watched him push around the corner to the top of the hill leaning sharp against the cart handle, and heard his voice arise, muffled now, as he started down. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tying his horse to a plum tree, he climbed the hill and took shelter in the shade. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Even now, I could not quite get used to the novelty of walking big hills without a large pack. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Okay! Here’s the plan: We’ll drop behind this hill to be out of sight of the gym, then circle around those smaller hills and sneak up from the back.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Come on here, Quentin.” he called, looking back down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
And when we finally reach the bottom of the hill, I see the man with one brow, sheltering in the covered entrance of the cathedral. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
The top half of the hill was dying, nothing left but bare soil, ruined by the orchids. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Then Brian yelled, “Charge!” and we came barreling down the hill. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
We needed a camera to get this hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind swirled around him, gravel crunched beneath his boots, while ahead the white ribbon followed the lines of the hills, rising higher and higher, until it was lost beyond the western horizon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
It was much the same, this memory, though the hill seemed to be a different one, steeper, and the snow was not falling as thickly as it had before. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
They tramped up a hill and down into a heavily wooded valley, careful to avoid the black-and-red-striped snakes sunning themselves on the rocks. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
It takes him a long time to get down the hill. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
We pass farms with rolling hills, frostbitten grasses, and plantation-style homes. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
The boat assignments really didn’t amount to a hill of beans for now. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Dallas watched it rise on the air currents over one brown hill and then another, until it disappeared. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Up die hill from the campsite the same windstorm that left him a place to land the plane—had that only been three, four days ago?—had dropped three large white pines across each other. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
Another car bounced over the top of a hill. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z
He looked up past his house to the hill beyond, the church steeple poking up into the cloudy sky. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
The Salatins’ son, Daniel, twenty-two, is a full partner in the farm, but most nights he has dinner with his wife and baby son in their house up the hill. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
The vision melted into waking; and there was Tom whistling like a tree-full of birds; and the sun was already slanting down the hill and through the open window. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
We ran up the hill to the zoo parking lot, my clenched fist with the key by my side. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pax bolted up the hill and plunged into the forest undergrowth. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
The stars above the hill were no stars his eyes had ever seen. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Unseen warriors on a high hill to the south fired a few long-range shots at the soldiers behind the barricades. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
We walked down what passes for a hill in Indianapolis to this clearing where kids were climbing all over this huge oversize skeleton sculpture. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
"The villages may come and go, but the hills and rivers will be in the same places," Jon pointed out. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
But getting a little wet seemed vastly preferable to climbing that hill twice in one morning, so I bent my head against the spitting rain and trudged onward. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
We were in a wide, deep valley, surrounded by forested hills. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
But then he would begin to say, “I know a good picnic place...” or “There’s a place deep enough to swim...” or maybe just “Marly, I can beat you to the top of that hill!” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
All she had to do was make it to the top of the hill and get off one scream to the others. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
They—and he—cared about one thing; this fusion of their mentalities oriented their attention on the hill, the climb, the need to ascend. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
But by the time the tears dried up and I trudged down the hill, I knew the answer to that question. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
It was crying out against the abominable noise something about a body on the hill. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
The road was rutted in sticky red mud, and Robert had to put the truck in low gear and gun it to cross the flats by Prairie Dog hill. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
They ran toward a hill, its top still shrouded in morning mist. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
We look down the hill, down the zigzag trail. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
When they got to the top of the hill, where there were no houses but only grass and clover, they stopped. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z
He pointed to the hills and ridges south of the tracks where the white people had built their houses. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
And when I get to the top of the hill, I’m so out of breath, I can’t speak and I have a stitch in my side that makes me hobble. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Then Gandalf went out in haste, and already the fire in the sky was burning out, and the smouldering hills were fading, while ash-grey evening crept over the fields. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The only boy who would ask me to dance was on the other side of the Golden Gate Bridge, riding down a hill on his go-kart. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
It stabbed its sword into a junk hill, missing Grover by a few feet, but scrap metal made an avalanche over him, and then I couldn’t see him anymore. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
A cloud moved in front of the moon, covering the whole landscape in darkness, and a whoosh of wind rushed down the hill and into his room, billowing the curtains. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
Since we’d been to Penikese, I hadn’t looked to the sea for clues about my past, but on most evenings I still spent an hour atop one hill or another, watching the day go down. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
To get water, people have to walk about thirty minutes down a hill to the fountain, stand in line, fill a bucket, and walk back. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
From around the side of the hill, at that moment, two more figures appeared. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
The wishes of both men are to be granted on the dark rear slope of a small rocky hill called Little Round Top. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Another column of soldiers had ridden in to join those already on the hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
He reached down to the far side of the hill Thor had climbed, and he picked up something that was obviously another mitten. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
The river moved between two large stone bluffs that formed the sides of the two hills Brian had seen on the map. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
I was concerned only with struggling up the slope of the hill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It sure was. The warriors on the hill, those surrounding the soldiers, really wanted to wipe the soldiers out,” Grandpa Nyles said. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
He was again sitting in that whirling world of snowflakes, atop the hill. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
I came to a slow stop at the base of the hill, sinking face-first in the muddy bank. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
A feeling of horror came over me and a moment later I was out the door and running full speed down the hill to Miss Volker’s house. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
She paused, thinking of their lonely house on top of the hill, her basement bedroom, her parents’ insular lives. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Then he heard it again: a sound like faint drums in the wooded hills and mountain-steps. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He was about to turn back when he glimpsed a flash of white off ahead and to the right, back toward the hill. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
I walked east and south into the steep harsh country full of crags and green hills and great rivers and lonely houses, till I came to Icefoot Lake. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The windswept hills were barren except for rocks, grass and wildflowers - and, of course, a bunch of crumbling temples. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
She came, leading them, to the top of the hill and looked down to the slim line of trees they must pass through to get to the brook. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Standing on an open hill, I imagine muffled footsteps overhead. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Even from where we walked I could see that near the top of the hill the trees were just charred sticks. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Every morning, when Papi leaves for the office, one of the cars starts up its colicky motor and follows him down the hill. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z
"But the girls' locker room is Coach Harper's domain. I have to choose which hill to die on." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Beyond that, the dirt road unrolled through fields that were like leaden sheets under the gray sky and disappeared behind a line of bowl-shaped hills. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Then, his bag swinging in one hand, the object his father had pushed into his hand in the other, Tristran Thorn set off up the gentle hill, toward the woods. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
He moved on back up the hill, saw Morrill’s men melt into the trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Slowly he set one foot forward to climb back up the hill, and then the other. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
The car nosed slowly into traffic, dropped swiftly down a hill. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
He reached the place where the hill crested and he could feel the ground under his snow-covered feet become level. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Each day we’d walk down the hill to the village and hang around in a line outside the village shop waiting for our turn to get inside and choose a few essentials. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nhamo passed the hill shaped like a waterbuck’s ear and found the three baobabs. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
As we got closer to the screen, I could hear High on a hill was a lonely goatherd, and could smell the cotton candy from one of the concession stands near the food trucks. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z
I walked five miles over low hills through the woods to the town of Etna, where I sat beside an old cemetery and ate my sandwiches, then packed up and walked home. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
He ran up and down hills, over the desert, through gullies. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z
Children slide down the hills on shaped boards, sending their happy cries through drifted stillness. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Adam said, “I’ve wondered why a man of your knowledge would work a desert hill place.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
She could see it in her mind, the whole place, the slope, the trees, the tumbly barn against the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
They walked back down the hill together, watched as the old chapel was locked up once more and the police and Scarlett and her parents went off into the night. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
It goes up the hill, where it connects to the rec yard wall, and down the hill as far as I can see. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
I watched one as it dove toward the hill, and pulled up just after releasing a bomb. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Luster got it and they squatted in the water, looking up the hill through the bushes. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
His eyes were fixed on distant brown hills, the reins loose in his hands. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The guys were going to help me come up with a memorial for Aven to put at the top of the hill. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
I kept my confidence in a little citadel, high on a hill inside my own heart. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
Later on he walked the way she had gone, following the arroyo east and then north, where it wound into the pale yellow hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
I walked up this hill and then I saw a tall building. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
So, Ellen and I wandered together in the veld and hills surrounding the township. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t picture dragging this corpse over hill and dale for goodness knows how long; and even if we got it to the car, where would we take it? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
Percy imagined that sleeping woman’s face—the face of Gaea—forming in the hills above camp. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Take those gunnysacks to the Jeep like I said,” Dad tells me, and I follow behind as we go down the hill. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the top of a hill they stopped. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Amazons lowered their spears and charged down the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He turned and started back down the hill. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
Beyond, there seemed to be no more hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He liked the bridges and the hills and even the steel mills. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
As a result, Inka roads eschewed valley bottoms and used long stone stairways to climb up steep hills directly—brutal on horses’ hooves, as the conquistadors often complained. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Up on the hill we heard their trucks start, then leave. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
For example, in the Fertile Crescent food production and village life originated in hills and mountains, not in lowland river valleys. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z
The contour lines being close together on the map meant that the banks steepened between the hills. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was in the middle of the sky when a Lakota man appeared on the hill across the river. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
A rider had come over the crest of the hill, was loping down through the tall grass among the boulders. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They tore off the last of the clinging leaves, and left the trees looking ghostly against the muted brown of the hills. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
There in the flinty hills of the Ozarks, I fought for the lives of my dogs. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The flowers on the hill smelled a litde sweeter and the grass looked greener. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
“But first you must become a man. As is the custom, therefore, I will have to whip you with a switch of nettles and then tie you to a red-ant hill.” Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
At some point, we had to get off and walk behind it so that it would be able to climb a little hill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
The clearing was in a little valley between two midsized hills. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
They used to go up into the hills in Kabul and take pictures of the city below them. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
He stopped, let the truck , back around and aimed it down the hill. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The shadows around us deepen as we climb up the stone stairs, toward the crest of the hill. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z
He still wasn’t moving much, so I slipped the rest of the way down the hill behind some boulders, until I was at the edge of the open space of snow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Before them marched the clansmen from the hills; chiefs and champions astride shaggy garrons, their hirsute fighters trotting beside them, clad in fins and boiled leather and old mail. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
At first, there was nothing but a brown hill in front of a brown expanse. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
He drove the truck between hills of Time. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bod limped up the hill and retrieved a folded piece of paper from beneath a stone. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
“But why was it up on the hill?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
On the fourth side was a steep hill with a crumbling set of concrete steps. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
They reached the top of the hill, where a terrace overlooked the entire valley. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
At the back of the garden, where the footpath ended, a cave opened in the side of a grassy hill. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Behind it and on either side rose up steep hills, and beyond the hills could be seen the peaks of still more hills, and beyond those still more. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
A car door slammed up the hill, and Emily jerked to look behind her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
A good fifty meters to their left, at the very top of the hill, there was a house, if you could call it that, huddled among the olive trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
That came abruptly to an end one chilly mountain evening when Harry came trudging up the hill in his greasy overalls at the end of the day. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
The thing about being on a hill, as opposed to standing back from it, is that you can almost never see exactly what’s to come. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Go sledding on the big hill behind the high school. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
In his two hands, by himself, Anatole the orphan without descendants began to drag away one of the large bushbucks he’d shot on the hill. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
We headed through the woods along the North Shore until a low ridge of hills appeared on our left. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Jonathan moved up a small hill and, once on top, paused to catch his breath. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
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
The Argo II was now parked on a hill overlooking the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Most of the snow had melted and the hills in the north were already dotted with patches of green grass. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
He wandered down a hill and found that his way to the water was barred by a wall. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
“By night, or under cover of mist,” said Adam, “a whole army could creep over hill and through forest without being seen. ’Tis from the north and west that we look for trouble. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
“It was so fast,” Ivy said, as her little farm disappeared behind a hill. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
We came to a corner at the top of a hill. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
However, their hopes for that night were disappointed, for the rain returned before dusk, settling in on a northwest wind and carrying up the hill the sweet-sour smell of flowering privet from cottage hedges below. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
If we give the vacuum a big enough nudge, it might start rolling down the hill—settling into a lower energy state—and we would not be able to stop it. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Their course had been chosen to leave Woodhall to their left, and to cut slanting through the woods that clustered along the eastern side of the hills, until they reached the flats beyond. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Texas Red Oaks lined our road and dappled the hills, and the summer trill of bugs and sweet grass filled the air. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z
The problem is when you get a big mass of water coming down off the hills, it’s held up by the riverbed not being deep enough, and it spreads out instead.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
“Annabeth ... on the hill... she ...” The look in his eyes told me something was terribly wrong. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
As we made it out of the trees and over the top of the hill the wind gusted again, pelting us with more debris before it died down. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“I’ll try,” said Amy, for the advice suited her, and after a flurry to get ready, she ran after the friends, who were just disappearing over the hill. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the broad fields gave way to softly rolling hills covered with orchards, and through the carriage windows Ash watched the fruit being plucked from the trees, red and round. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
We stand on a hill seeing a huge ridge that extends miles south of us, rising in the mist. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
He found himself at the base of a hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
His picture—never really inspected—had been of clean-eyed young men and immaculate girls, all in academic robes and converging on a white temple on the crown of a wooded hill in the evening. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
All I have left are my dreams and memories, but if God is willing, some day I’d like to go back—back to those beautiful hills. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
And for an instant, when the ugly, scarred boy lay at the bottom of the hill, Tendai had been right down there with him. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Got me a stick back up on the hill,” I tell her. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
I need to get out of the hill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Meera led the way back up the hill, jabbing at the wights when they came near. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
We rounded the bend onto Main Street, past the bookstore, and coasted down the hill. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
They look like a disease, but to the north and west, the untouched hills are a calm reminder. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z
The sun was low, sending bright orange beams over the hills and curving fields. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
I could hear the water and I kept wondering what that sound was, and then suddenly I saw it, running down the hill and over some rocks. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z
The sea grape, a few feet tall at the edge of the beach, and higher farther back, grew along the slopes of the hill on all sides. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Any rider who made it up the hill had his beer paid for, compliments of the house. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
Annie and I used to look out the attic window and pretend the Yankee soldiers were about ready to come charging over the hill. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
He next spent five weeks tramping about the modest hills of Snowdonia and the English Lake District to learn what he thought he needed to know about climbing. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
It was a long hike down the hill and up two more. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
For Capricorn had not always lived among these hills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
He missed school and sent word that he was ill when it was known that he was walking all alone in the hills beyond the town. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
She watched from the kitchen window as they walked down the driveway to the bottom of the hill to wait for the school bus. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The other boys followed in Roy Lee’s car and helped me carry my hardware up to the Welch High School gymnasium, which sat high on the side of a steep hill. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Who else has gone bonkers? Do you know what I dreamed? Remember that hill in front of the museum?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Not the time Apa, with a distant edge in his eye, took us to see the new houses being built on a nearby hill and said, We shall see. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
One of the crossbowers clapped his hands, and two bodies in camouflage stepped out of the trees at the base of the hill, bows pointed at us. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
How could you describe a sled without describing a hill and snow; and how could you describe a hill and snow to someone who had never felt height or wind or that feathery, magical cold? The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Sitti waved her arm at the expansive view across the valleys and hills. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
We can see the men and women of Farbranch running back down that hill. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
It feels like forever since I’ve seen the whole big sky, or run down a hill, or climbed a tree. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pulled his hood up over his head, took up his staff and bag, and followed the Osskilian through the streets of the town and upward into the snowy hills. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Hazel could have pressed his chin glands for satisfaction, but he replied merely, “We shan’t need to go down the hill so much, after all.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
They sat looking out over the hills, thinking of the woman who had written in the notebook. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
One day, late in October, as the friar walked with Robin along the side of the hill leading down to the river, D’Ath following, Robin stopped in the path. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
There was no twisting away from the repercussions that the angels brought, justice rising like a sun over the hill in a loud morning. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z
"I tried to get over that hill to see if there was water all round. But your shell called us." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z
I turned in the direction of the sound, and there, amongst the romantic hills, whose changes and aspect I had ceased to note an hour ago, I saw a hamlet and a spire. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
With the nursery door closed they realized all at once how much darker it had become, and Theodora said restlessly, “Let’s get downstairs to our parlor; I can feel those hills pushing in.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
She could say they lived back in the hills with their momma and their momma couldn’t come in because she was working the farm. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
About a block away from the peak of the hill, a hum like a massive swarm of bees rose above the distant sounds of traffic. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
On either side ahead a darkness began to loom through the mist; and he guessed that they were at last approaching the gap in the hills, the north-gate of the Barrow-downs. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The lantern threw her shadow up the hill, a black ghost attached to her feet, and she shivered as the wind came rattling through the pine branches. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Levi and his competitors would set off from the Twenty-Fifth Street Bridge in Newport News, virtually the only thing that could pass as a hill in the flat-as-a-pancake coastal terrain. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
I had been knocked back quite a ways and rolled down a steep hill. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
One minute, they were pushing, and the next minute, the Tag and Bag grocery cart was out of their hands, rolling down the hill. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
There was a flare of livid lightnings: forks of blue flame springing up from the tower and from the encircling hills into the sullen clouds. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
She pointed up to where the road led through a gap in the hills. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The legion lined the base of the eastern hills, ready for a dawn attack. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Normally I walked down the hill to the Norvelt Church of Christ with Mom and Dad. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
But still, of an evening, we sat there in a field of fires, looking across the channel at the rebels’ hill of fires, and we spake as we could of the day just past. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
As you head south, toward Zaire, the land rises and forms hills, and the forest begins to spread away from the rivers and thickens into a closed canopy, and you enter the rain forest. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
We left the farmer to ponder his slain sheep and went back to town, plodding across wet hills in the slate-gray dusk. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
At the top of the hill, Cole lowered the rock gently to the ground and stood without pushing it. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
I thought of my “head for the hills” bag, waiting in my bed, and of the rifle hidden near the railcar, and began to worry about the bullet-making machine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
They followed until they came to a long flat hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
However, as Colonel Korn kept reminding him, there was not much glamour in having a farmhouse in the hills if he never used it. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
He realized that he did: a low, throbbing beat, coming from all around them, near at hand and far away, which echoed through the hills. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
It’s late and I’m sitting on a hill of old hay and dirt and a couple worn blankets in an abandoned horse shed outside Fresno. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
Then he chuckled: “Hey, let’s you and me ride on up into the hills and set that forest on fire, Em.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They set off together, leaving the inn and the harbor behind them, up past the castle of Lord Botley into the stony hills. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Want to watch me fly down that hill? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead of lying on the floor of my living room, I was lying on the ground in the sun, almost directly over a hill of large black ants. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z
On these artificial hills, people hunker down to watch what’s happening. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
On the wall is a track winding through candy-colored hills, populated by giant mushrooms. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
To the south, beyond the lake, a cluster of temples perched on a hill. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Max, knees high, continues to make her way across a low hill studded with trees. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
I barely catch glimpses of houses in the brown hills in the distance. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
Father says that the town steals our freedom; he says that we must build a castle across the river, on the lonely hill of the mockingbirds. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He looked down the hill towards the light of the closed shops, then up the street, where the last high houses wound up the hill on their way to the darkness of the old graveyard. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Following the winding way up the green shoulders of the hills, they came at last to the wide wind-swept walls and the gates of Edoras. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The dead grass on the distant hills was a yellowish red, not orange but a drier color: orange-white, like the haze in the air. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
She led me to a big patch of grass on a hill at the front of the trailer park. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Because there was only his fox, waiting on the spine of the hill, and the distance between them. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
I come around the back corner, and there is the eroded hill, with its few sparse trees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Corin climbed up to its lair on the Narnian side of Stormness one winter day when the snow was on the hills and boxed it without a timekeeper for thirty-three rounds. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
I go one day and stand at the top of the hill on our side of the ravine, watching the bridge come down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Robin watched while the silent whiteness covered the hills and the roofs of the town. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
But all he saw was a straight pencil line of canal going violet through a wide shallow valley penned by low, eroded hills, and on until it fell over the sky’s edge. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Meade had put troops along the ridge so that his position was shaped like the fishhook, but there were no troops yet on the rocky hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
And on top of hills, or in their shadows, or even by little creeks, not a tree and not a single green blade of grass. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
A tank rumbled over the hill, dust and gravel spewing from its treads. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Grover was hiking, with Chuck behind him, to the top of a small hill. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
They still followed the hills along the Ystrad valley, but at midday the dwarf turned west and once more began to descend toward the plains. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
And its hills are loftier, craggier, more difficult and forbidding than Vermont’s. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
These were hardly hills that spread so expansively before them. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
You could see the color moving like a slow tide down the hills that rose on both sides of stupid Marysville. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
I’m halfway down the hill when I remember I haven’t fired my gun once, and wonder if Dad will say anything. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
From far back in the flinty hills, the long, lonesome howl of a timber wolf floated down in the silent night. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Your father? You think I look stupid? Everyone knows that stories in books are as old as the hills and were written by people dead and buried long ago.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
And he don’t say nothing more and he turns and runs down the hill from the sematary to the road. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
Lev walks heavily up the hill, still within earshot. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
But most of the traffic went out along the chief highway, and that turned south, and then bending swifter than the River skirted the hills and passed soon from sight. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
Staring down the hill at the dancing grass beneath them, there was a flickering shimmer in the air. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
His hand went to Adaon’s brooch, and he stared at the shattered hill slope with a look of wonder. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
She was about to ask Percy how he had jumped so far when she heard the skittering of a rockslide in the hills to their left. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
To Matt, the sound was as normal as the thunder that sometimes echoed over the hills. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he had almost reached the bottom of the hill, he turned the rudder to slow himself, but instead of slowing his progress, the rudder came off! Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we’re finished we walk up the hill, leaving these arrangements behind us, half wreath, half lunch. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
For a time the path they followed climbed; then it reached the crest of a hill and began to descend. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
Marly hated him again, this time even more, but in a minute he was walking alone up the hill—littler—and littler—and the three sat silently, watching him. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
I walk back down the hill, the word we buzzing inside my head like a fly in a small room. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Uncle Drum says, “Did you ever talk to those kids from down the hill? Ask them what they saw?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Meggie thought she recognized the place where Basta had met them when they drove past it—it was the hill from which she had seen the village for the first time. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I was on a little hill in the jungle with several other Marines looking down on the valley below, which was still in Japanese hands. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the top of the hill, Dicey turned to say good night, so they would go away, but Louis was holding onto Edie’s arm and pointing. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Time was when I could walk and sing all day and hear no more than the echo of my own voice in the hollow hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
When it got back to him, we picked up the banana hands and started down the hill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
She was in his, lying back on his bed on top of the duvet, gazing out of the window to the churchyard up the hill. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
Ever since that day, Basta had feared this place more than anywhere else in the hills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
So he sat down and slithered on his behind down the hill. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
“Oh, looked for groundhogs up on the hill. Fooled around,” I tell him. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
He that said “I bleed,” he reached up to the sun and pulled out handfuls of excrement from the bowels of the sun, and with that dung made the hills and valleys of the earth. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
After all, she could’ve just as easily gone left instead of right, back around the pond instead of over the hill... Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then the two of them were grappling, punching and clawing at each other, sliding down the hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
“The esthetic values of the wilderness are as much our inheritance as the veins of copper and gold in our hills and the forests in our mountains.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
There was a strong breeze at the top of the hill, and I remember being surprised by it because I hadn’t noticed it down on the grass. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
They heard of the Great Barrows, and the green mounds, and the stone-rings upon the hills and in the hollows among the hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I saw him running up the hill where you two used to play, his feet kicking up plumes of dust. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
She pointed to the closed-up convenience store on top of the nearest hill and muttered something about food. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
The bookshop had ultimately not been profitable because of the steep hill on which it was situated; Hill Street discouraged tourists. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
We park the truck at the bottom of a hill because it won’t fit through the narrow streets. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
At the crest of the hill was a curve and a pullout in the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
I let him out and he staggered to the hill of broken bottles, sniffed at them, and took another way. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Actually his view was screened by a tall line of beans on poles; but above and far beyond them the grey top of the hill loomed up against the sunrise. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He had opened two big doors and was shoving in huge chunks of wood as the truck came over the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
“You can see thirty miles in every direction here. The only hill with a better view is that one.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
And while he was resting, over the hill came flying the dark swift, screaming as he went, ‘News! News! News!’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He found the tall house on the side of the hill, and he examined the three bodies he found there, and he studied the pattern of the knife-wounds. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
I turn toward home, flying over the bridge, across the market, and up, up the hills until my feet hit the frozen dirt of the courtyard of Tatarska 3. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Uncle added, “I’ll get your machine up to the top of the hill if I have to carry it on just my back.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The houses standing among the green hills were a miserable sight with not a ray of sunlight to brighten their ruins. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
‘It’s like being around my mom, except this place radiates fear, not love. That’s why you started feeling overwhelmed on the hill. Down here, it’s a thousand times stronger.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
The woods were at the top of the hill that rose behind Hailsham House. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
One day, Alex decided it would be a good idea for both of us to get on the bike and ride down a steep, fast hill. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Things are back to normal after all that weirdness on the sledding hill. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Across the lake to the south, another hill was dotted with even more impressive buildings—temples, Percy guessed. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
They had been working on the hill for two hours already when they saw the bright yellow school bus go by on the road. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Now it pulled the warm scent of brine-washed sea urchins, mussels, and kelp from the rocks and carried it gently across the beach and up the hill. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I get an idea about sledding down the back hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Ultima and I continued to search for plants and roots in the hills. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tanisha makes her way to the D building, at the bottom of the hill of the projects, where she has a mom and a dad waiting for her. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
There were weeping willows and rows of apple trees leading up a hill. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z
It took all my strength to make it up the hill, and I stopped several times to rest. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
I ran up a hill; the whole hill heaved. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
They weren’t just hills—they were the only mountains in South Dakota. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
I know this way so well from many crossings—Kingman, Ash Fork, Flagstaff with its mountain peak behind it, then Winslow, Holbrook, Sanders, down hill and up again, and then Arizona passed. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The others were waiting for him among the trees at the foot of a low range of wooded hills which lay right across their path. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
But James was never allowed to go down off the top of that hill. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Escorted out of the hill by one of Madoc’s lieutenants just as the dais became more heavily guarded. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Maybe the baby had wandered down from the hills, somehow surviving. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Henry looked back down the hill to where we waited in the car. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
The small, sure-footed garrons of the hill clans were faring better; the scouts said, but the clansmen dared not press too far ahead or the whole host would come apart. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Silently, one by one, they came up the hill, passed through the wire, and drifted in a loose file across the compound. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bod led Scarlett carefully up the steps, through the hill, into the jutting black masonry of the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Over all the sky was blue, and the sun of afternoon glowed upon the hill and cast long green shadows beneath the trees. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The Regiment had not stopped, was chasing the Rebs down die long valley between the hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hill jutted above the dense tangle of forest, rising solitary and sudden, its windswept heights visible from miles off. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Her eyes swept the surrounding hills and through them I saw for the first time the wild beauty of our hills and the magic of the green river. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The men, Shamsoun said, first escorted their children and wives into the hills—journeys that took days—and then returned to their villages to save what possessions they could before the government convoys arrived. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z
The dust they stirred floated up and hung in front of the sun that was dipping behind the hills. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
I nodded in understanding, for that was what we did in these hills. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
After a while we heard the train-whistle way off below on the other side of the plateau, and then we saw the headlight coming up the hill. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
From a low hill he saw the village. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The Friendship turned and banked eastward, climbing over green hills quilted with tea plantations and small farms. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Looking down the hill, I could see a corner of the A-block yard. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They stood by the house that we rented in town, and they looked across the river at the hills of the llano. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Maybe he could have convinced his father to take him to the quiet back hills of the city to take pictures. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
They were of very different sizes, some no bigger than mole- hills, some as big as wheelbarrows, two the size of cottages. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
It’s easy to see where it collapsed, a valley betwixt two hills. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
A hill was taken, or a hamlet, and the only body counts that were given were for the Congs. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t make out the auto any longer, but Shreve was standing in the road before the house, looking up the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s big patches of oak trees there. And whenever Sounder was given his head, he picked the hills for huntin’.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He will ride from there with many men to Dunharrow by paths among the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
That hill is mostly tall dead grass, not jungle, so it would burn up in a flash. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
This is the bottom of the hill away from the new neighborhood. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
He said, “Can you clean those guns ofF that hill, son?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The lake reached closely to the base of the hills, obliging Taran to splash through the shallows. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Before long she found herself stepping out of the grass onto one of those rivers of stone she’d seen from the hill: something else to wonder at. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
With an older son to help, maybe he could have made a living for them on the hill farm. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
She was associated in his mind with flame; with fiery leaves in the autumn, and the fiery sun going down in the evening over the farthest hill, and with the eternal fires of Hell. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z
“Of course they’re people,” said Scarlett, and she walked up the hill as fast as she could without actually running, no longer certain that Bod was by her side. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
They got to their feet then, and when Benny disappeared over the hill, they ran to the hiding place, where the river flowed into a quiet pool. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
We found the hills were enormous—bigger than anything we’d ever seen. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Come back, she almost said, standing shaking by the brook, and then she turned and ran madly up the hill, crying as she ran and calling, “Theo? Luke?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
As things turned out, Hazel stayed three days at the foot of the hill. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I have a telescope. Mr. Chris said you will like to see through it. Not stars only. Small things everywhere. From my hill”—he smiled—“I get acquainted with all the ducks on the pond.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
The U-Haul putted up a hill, leaving downtown San Francisco behind. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
They were at the very bottom of the hill, across the narrow road that led to the entrance of his grandparents’ property. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
He looked up through the oak branches at the yellow-lit hills. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
They were crouched behind an outcropping of rocks, left over from a small avalanche off the hill years before. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Sometime after I went to bed I heard the motorcycles swarm up over the hill and down toward the center of Norvelt. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The very first Saturday after the Fair they made a leaf house on the hill, with a red room and a yellow room and piles of leaves for chairs and davenports and tables. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
I carried it back up the hill to where I parked my bicycle in the shade by the side of the garage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
‘The high hills you can see away over there. They went yesterday morning.’ Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The U-Haul putted up a hill, leaving downtown San Francisco behind. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
My eyes barely registered the patchwork of corn and potato fields, or the dark hills covered in pine. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The undercarriage of the rover is taller than any of the rocks around here, and the hills are gently sloping affairs, smoothed by eons of sandstorms. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
All three buses drove down the hill and through the dark, starless night. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
I can’t help staring out the window at the far hill. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ran up the hill, circling around to get the advantage of the slope between him and his opponent. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
My pounding heart revived at their sight, and with a burst of speed I urged myself forward and reached the top of the gentle hill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Upon the one hill he stood with Gandalf, and there fair and desperate was raised the banner of the Tree and Stars. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
Then they’d all eat, the men first, then the women and children, the men still drinking, getting louder and braver, talking about what they were going to do to the bands on the other hills. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a long journey through the snow today, down a couple of neighborhood blocks, then around the funny lime-green house with the tiny white fence, down the hill to the railroad tracks. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
TheoHarper dropped worms on my head from the hill over the river when I went fishing. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z
Hazel followed the path through the clearing and up a hill into the trees, heart burning the whole way. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
There was a landscape in the background that looked like a slightly different version of the hills surrounding Capricorn’s village. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
She made good time that night The track zoomed along beneath her, tracing slow arcs around hills, crossing rivers on crumbling bridges, always headed toward the sea. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
We hardly broke a sweat, Hassan and I, when we hiked up the hill just north of Baba’s house. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
The room which seemed so large is shrunk, the mountain has become a hill. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was at this point, half-way up the hill road, that the engine stuttered and I noticed for the first time that my petrol was gone. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Most of them lit out for the western hills or for Florida; Slant stole a small boat and set out to join Dunmore. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
In a different tale, the khan has an odyssey in the Azerbaijani hill country. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Her feet skimmed the snow as she ran down the hill and across the road, where the children were hitching a dog to a sled. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was built into a white arch formed by two monumental stone wolves on their hind legs, and spanned the road leading up the hill to the Court. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
Mrs. Flowers would continue her easy gait up the hill to her little bungalow, and Momma kept on shelling peas or doing whatever had brought her to the front porch. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
She turned and started down the hill to go the long way around to Olympiad. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z
The village centre of Moscombe, in the morning sunshine, could be seen to be a number of small shops surrounding a church, the steeple of which I had seen from the hill yesterday evening. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
In the distance, down the hill and across the road, lay Lake St. Clair, where my grandfather Jimmy Zizmo had faked his death. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
Her belly button protruded from her satiated satin stomach like a domed monument on a hill. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the Reb flank on this side fell apart and running men began to appear on the other side of the hill the attack there would break up. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had been shot through the cheek yesterday but had not gone to the rear, had charged, had come all this way to the top of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It would’ve been a nice view, with the river and the trees and hills and all, except for the quagmire of horse muck. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The family took a bus down their hill to a neighborhood called North Beach. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
From the crest the pale Cauldron warriors had turned their horses toward the meadow and were steadily picking their way down the hill. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Beyond the mule train the road was empty and we climbed through the hills and then went down over the shoulder of a long hill into a river-valley. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“When I came through, I could just about see that big hill behind the white house up there, and looking this way there was the café there, and...” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The girls stand in the schoolyard or up on top of the hill, in small clumps, whispering and whispering and doing spoolwork. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
He is pushing his way up the hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Under the brow of the hill, they found a hole where a stream wandered into the dark. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
The flaming hills of early October died abruptly. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z
At the hill’s foot Frodo found Aragorn, standing still and silent as a tree; but in his hand was a small golden bloom of elanor, and a light was in his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
There wasn’t much to do except to look around at the hills and fields. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hardest part was coming to terms with the constant dispiriting discovery that there is always more hill. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
It was that kind of desolate feeling—just looking at huge hills of rubble: of brick and broken wooden slats that had once been houses. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Soon as they sold some cars, she was going to order sirens, hill holders, auto robes—“wind, water, dust, and oil proof”—and chain pulls for getting out of mud or sand. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
She allowed her vision to go wide, to hook over hills and ravines and ridges, to creep over the curve of the world. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z
They were nearly up the first hill when the wave hit full force, upending girls like bowling pins, the fast-moving current carrying them down, out, under. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Eye opened his lids wide and scanned the hills and hollows. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
The wood led up a hill, and the grass was getting taller. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
They followed the cavalcade up the winding road to the top of the hill, where there was a sign announcing a fair at Wychwood Bee. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
The ground kept sloping up and the cows ran up the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Fair enough, you’ve sold me. There was a hill fort here. What now?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
On my first night back, I wrote in my journal: I have so many hills I can’t imagine how I’m going to pay them. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
The school is gone, there is nothing but a field, and the hill behind with the scrawny evergreen trees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
In the end no one was left, and the she-goats and the he-goats returned from the hills whence they had fled, and they looked in innocence at the death camp of the people. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a kind of miracle in the hills. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was just coming up over the hills on his right. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z
Even if they get to the hill, what will they have left, what will we have left, all ammunition gone, our best men gone? The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then we were falling, tumbling down the hill. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
Before long, the news spread, and a great many people began to climb the hill to see the shop that was doing something new in a trade that was so old. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
He fell hard and rolled down the hill. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z
Up in the amphitheater on the side of the hill, the debate continued. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
But that he had done things far worse, and the effects were everywhere in the cloudless sky, on the dry brown hills, shrinking skin and hide taut over sharp bone. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
When Helena trudges back to Tatarska, exhausted from hauling the food bags up the hill, she gets a slap in the face from Karin for starting a fire in the stove and leaving it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
These were not hills like they’d found in Connecticut, not high, sharp hills. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
And ever the sound of blowing horns echoed in the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Through the mud, down the hill, away from this farm, away from my mom, away from everything and everyone. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
Then he saw the little boy running fast and far ahead of him down a dark slope, the side of some vast hill. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of the hill it charged across the road, knocking over a telegraph pole and flattening two parked automobiles as it went by. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Old Yeller, lying ’way off out there in the hills, about to die if he didn’t get help, and Mama telling me I couldn’t walk. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Matt settled on another rock, not too near.The sun was sliding behind the hills and shadows crept into the little valley. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
By then Spender was high in the hills. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
And it’s a short stretch of street, up a hill with very few houses. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Of their own accord they could no more run to the hills than fly to the moon. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Under the hill they still had food to eat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
But why would an obviously starving baboon troop avoid a hill covered with wild grapes? A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The ATC occupies a modest white house on a steep hill above the old part of town. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
He was splashing in the ocean; he was running through the hills. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes the hills were so steep that, despite our driver’s haste, the horses could only go slowly. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z
Then Frodo begged them to hasten, and he would not look towards the hill, but rode through its shadow with head bowed and cloak drawn close about him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
He had no way of knowing whether or not the house in the hills was legal, either, since Colonel Korn had made all the arrangements. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
“Into the middle of the hill, to see the oldest grave. Only there isn’t anybody in there. Just a snaky thing called a Sleer who scares people.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
At night, as the stars unfurled, cool air cascaded off the hills into the valley. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
And the wind coming over the hills brought the smell of salt with it. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
The sun was going down red and cold over the dark hills across the river. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I received a hill history of your grades there. Perfect scores—you’ve already finished most of your courses in half the number of years, yes? They also say you’re quite a troublemaker. Is this true?” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z
It was a raw, violent, guzzling saturnalia that spilled obstreperously through the woods to the officers’ club and spread up into the hills toward the hospital and the antiaircraft-gun emplacements. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
To climb the rocky hills at the peak of which our neighbors’ porches rose even higher, their balustrades festooned with potted plants, the zinc overhangs sparkling in the midday sun. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
But the top of the hill looks like miles and miles to me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
“The water from the old tank on the hill,” he says. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Had I turned to go home just an instant sooner or had I been facing east instead of west, I would have climbed down that hill full of peace and comfort. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
The hill was steep but the snow was powdery and soft, and he knew that this time there would be no ice, no fall, no pain. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
She thrust her arms above her head again and then eased herself down the hill, one slippery step at a time. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
When I came to the bottom of the hill, I called out that I was home and my grandmother yoo-hooed from the vegetable garden. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sun did not sing as it came over the hill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The views are dreary: a bare brown hill, a chain-link fence, searchlights stacked on a pole. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
When Brutus was defeated on October 23, he retreated into the hills where he, too, committed suicide. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z
At the foot of the hill, it ran into the little wood of silver-barked trees. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
I debated no longer, but made a dash up the hill, to the right of the pond, to reach the woods behind it before he turned the bend. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
That first morning, my mom walked us down the hill after what happened with Ali Shekari, which I’ll explain in a second. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
They had come to the feet of stony hills, and their pace was slower, for the trail was no longer easy to follow. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
They would tell them to go, run off into the hill country and hide. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z
Percy gazed at the hills in the distance. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
“Not far from here. On a hill, beneath a tree, overlooking a pond. Very serene. A good place to think. ” Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
And he stood and watched her as she ran down the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
I thought skiing was like sledding—one hill fits all. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z
They grew in huge masses of pink and white and every shade of blue, fairly tumbling down the hills. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
The hill was near the center of a large amoeba-shaped forest located on the opposite side of Ludus, over four hundred kilometers from my school. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
It was a round hill smooth and bare, standing by itself, the most northerly of the downs. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
On the level it was all right but not on a hill. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
But then we’d end up yapping about me riding down that big old hill on Hirohito’s go-kart. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
“You keeping Judd’s dog up there on our hill—got a place for him all built, never letting on. What else you keeping from me?” Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dad put on his orange hat and vest and we started to trudge up a tree-covered hill. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The Wheelers’ home was on a hill on what must have been an acre of old farmland in the suburb of Weston, with a small creek running across the bottom. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z
In the midst of calling Jesus they heard the hollow clang of the ambulance bell struggling up the hill, but not the “Help me, ya’ll” that the dying woman whispered. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The cement gave way to springy earth, stones, stunted bushes, gullies and hills. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
My confidence was seeping out of me like water through a bucket hill of holes. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
That was a woody hill with live oaks dark green against the parched grass where the coyotes sang on moonlit nights. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The magistrate shot Anya a dark look before turning away and heading up the hill to the road. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
I remembered Seattle as a town sitting on hills beside a matchless harborage—a little city of space and trees and gardens, its houses matched to such a background. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The rain squalls, now past, have rinsed the haze from the atmosphere, and distant, backlit hills stand out in crisp detail. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The top of the hill seemed so far away, and he did not know what lay beyond. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
It dipped up and down, gradually leading up to a pass between two hills. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
With darkness upon me I had to leave the brush and run up in the hills, just along the tree line. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
As Lumpy galloped across the grass, Conner explained, “This is the Pacific Vista Dog Park. Lumpy’s allowed off-leash as long as we stay on this side of the hill.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z
The road stopped winding through forested hills as it passed through a town. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
He was supposed to stay in bed, and moving meant a long walk across the field of winter wheat, up and down the hill to the brook’s edge, where the Frisbys made their summer home. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z
It was at the top of that hill that we stood watch from early in the morning until nightfall. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
Gwydion saddled Melyngar and, clinging to the shadows, they set out across the moonlit hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
“Is that where Maria lives?” asked the little boy, craning his neck to see the top of the hill. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
In any case, he and the rest of the Indian party appeared without warning at the crest of a hill on the south bank of the creek that ran through the foreigners’ camp. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
He was lying on the grass on the hill above his house. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
When my mother saw them, she ran up the hill, her arms out, and I watched one of her sisters run ahead of the others, her arms out too. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over and over in his mind appeared the image of the familiar mummy-shaped outline of the western hills, and the sheer red cliffs that hid the Valley of the Tombs of the Kings. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z
He sits propped up on a highback chair on a gravel hill that serves as a stage. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, I could. I could go off in the hills there. Some place I’d find a cave.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
And about each hill a ring was made facing all ways, bristling with spear and sword. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
Bod slipped along beside them as they walked down the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
It led me aslant over the hill, through a wide bog, which would have been impassable in winter, and was splashy and shaking even now, in the height of summer. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
The road on this side of the valley is wider and we’re doing our best to keep to the darker side of it as it twists and turns up the hill. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
And Victoria laughed at him, then, and took back her hand, and began to walk down the hill toward her father's farm. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
“They made conveyance of goods unwieldy. Trucks; buses. Slowed them down. So—” He waved his hand, as if a gesture had caused hills to disappear. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Behind each hill, I could see shadows of another fish, and then another and another. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sea was still some way off, but the hills were lower, and vines grew on the slopes rather than the undergrowth and trees that grew on the hills around Capricorn’s village. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Then I hear a yell from down the hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Just as I knew the field could never grow again, I knew that Leper could not be wild or bitter or psycho tramping across the hills of Vermont. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’m going to take us up into those hills and then land, because anything else is certain death. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ran down the hill straight to the signal fire, felt around the palm fronds, and then pushed the stick over them. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
To his right was a small downtown area—an almost cozy-looking cluster of towers between the banks of the river and a line of misty forested hills. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Then filling their hands with gold and jewels, she had Zephyr bear them back to the hill. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
Occasionally he came to a clear space and he’d alter his direction as soon as the low hills came back into view. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cannon was on a small grassy hill overlooking the park. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z
All the way from Hoboken he’d gazed out at the marvelous sights: electric trams pulling pink faces up Albany’s hills; factories glowing like volcanoes in the Buffalo night. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
They were safely out of sight, up on a slight hill from the road. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Anya watched the laborers haul building materials as the archer’s horse carried her up the hill. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
It’s a sunny day, so we walk all the way down the hill to Queens Boulevard instead of taking the bus. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z
They hauled buckets of water up from a relative’s home two blocks down the hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Down a long flight of steps the Lady went into the deep green hollow, through which ran murmuring the silver stream that issued from the fountain on the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He summoned the winds and flung three ghouls off the side of the hill like rag dolls. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
The charge of the 20th Maine had cleared the ground in front of the 83rd Pennsylvania; they were beginning to move down the hill, rounding up prisoners. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tennessee hills and mountains rose around Cora like the sides of a black bowl. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
Tiller stepped away and slipped out onto the porch and stared out through the trees to the creek, and then he looked up the hill toward the barn. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Not far from our home, the road wound its way up and over a hill. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
On either side of it were broken hills. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Connor and I tilted his basket over the crate, and the baby slid out like a sledder on a snowy hill. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
He whistled happily while he walked up the hill, as if he were carrying feathers. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Munnar is a small hill station surrounded by some of the highest tea estates in the world. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
She leaps with ease across small ravines and cuts in the hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of the hill the track turned, climbing into a steep corkscrew of turns. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
She missed the rolling hills and the woolly sheep and the feel of brook water running cold over her feet. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
The green lasted on the hills far into June before the grass turned yellow. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
She climbed a hill at the edge of the deserted village. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
“You got any hills like that back home, Chief?” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
After Strong described at dinner one evening his experiences supervising the carpenters, plumbers, and electricians building his house, Lawrence drove him up the hill to the Rad Lab site. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z
We flew down the hill, but couldn’t keep the bike stable, and we crashed. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
After a few minutes, there were very few birds left, and these few took wing for the hills. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
A breeze blew between the hills and bent the grass before it in long waves. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hill was not steep; it would be easy to climb. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
He reappeared, hat first, over the brow of the hill, and behind him came in an obedient line six ponies: their own five and one more. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Without waking his sister, he climbed off the shelf, and shy of squatting on the crown of a hill in a new sun, he walked a little farther back into the cave. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
A stream bubbled through the middle, surrounding a medium-size hill with a flat top. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
One time when I was growing up in San Francisco, she looked at the way our new apartment sat too steeply on the hill. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had dwelt there for some time, Dany had realized when she first saw the hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
I knew that the waters of El Rito flowed from springs in the dark hills. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Once we left the industrial precincts of Durban, we moved through hills that offered majestic views of the surrounding valleys and the blue-black waters of the Indian Ocean. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
He waited for the sun to come over the hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Like a shadow, he slipped across the ridge, down the hill, and into the grub tent. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
The pine tree was only a few more yards, but the hill was getting steeper and slicker, and Grover wasn’t getting any lighter. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Under the light of the two moons, the whole valley kinda shines, across the Farbranch buildings and back up into the hills where the orchards are. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
They went up the hill, and Bunny followed them. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
The sand slid whining under; the blue hills drifted by, drifted by, leaving their home behind, the raining pillars, the caged flowers, the singing books, the whispering floor creeks. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
As night fell over the hushed, shadowy hills of the countryside, I thought of the women in the camp, spending their days cooking with corn and rice, tending to their children, gossiping about camp life. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Here the only hills were man-made highway bridges—smooth, gentle slopes of concrete. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had decided to start a fire next to Capricorn's house, so that it would not spread to the hills so fast but would threaten the only thing Capricorn cared about: his treasure chambers. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I saw plenty of hills, but not one golden one. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Florida heard the faint wail of the freight train as it wound its way through the distant hills, and she pulled the quilt up close to her face. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
It stood on a hill overlooking the village, some of its windows boarded, tiles missing from its roof, and ivy spreading unchecked over its face. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
Rachel pointed to a hole in the side of a nearby hill—a tunnel that was boarded up and chained. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
All around, Matt saw blinding white hills and crusted pools stained with crimson. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
A visitor staying in Fairfax later recalled that people were overcome by “paralyzing fear,” and a reporter observed that a “dark cloak of mystery and dread...covered the oil-bespattered valleys of the Osage hills.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
The female Cyclopes barked an order to her kindred, and three of them followed her up the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
It’s like saying the Greeks died of mumps, or the proud Romans died on their beautiful hills of athlete’s foot! The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Finally they arrived at a stone doorway leading straight into the side of the hill. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
At the big juniper tree where the hill sloped to the bridge I heard Ultima’s owl sing. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
There is a circle of white Buddha heads half buried in the snow and a perfect view of the skyline at the top of the hill. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
Near the top of the hill is a low-limbed tree, the kind my sister would have loved. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
He picked a spear of grass and set it between his teeth and stared up the hill to the sky. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Meggie liked the view of the surrounding hills, the swallows’ nests under the roof, the dried-up well that yawned darkly as if it went straight down to the earth’s core. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Whether on foot, on showshoes or by sled, into the summer hills and their late freezing shadows—a high blaze, a runner track in the snow would show where I had gone. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
It didn’t even seek out the best views, highest hills, or most notable landmarks. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The last time Joe disappeared over a hill, he hadn’t been such a great hero as he thought he was. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Dad said the snakes would be hibernating now, so after we practiced soccer, I would hike up the hill behind Stagecoach Pass. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Here under the shadow of the hills there had been some rain. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I remembered the day he left, how strange it was to see his car bumping down the hill loaded with boxes. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“There’s a thick mist between the hills and us. I can’t see through it, but through it we shall have to go. Or into it, anyway.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
But as soon as the peach rolled out of the garden and began to go down the steep hill, rushing and plunging and bounding madly downward, then the whole thing became a nightmare. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Up there, Ben,” I say, pointing up the small hill Viola’s seen. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
According to the original D&D module, the entrance to the Tomb of Horrors was hidden near “a low, flat-topped hill, about two hundred yards wide and three hundred yards long.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
The army of the Scyldings and all their allies stretched off in the darkness as far as the eye could see—down the slopes of the hill, down the stone-paved roadways, away into the trees. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Vivek was right next to me, but he just laughed his high-pitched laugh and started to climb the hill again. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z
Sometimes the air was crisp and clear, and he could see far beyond the hills. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
Looking away from the bleachers, he glanced up at a small hill that looked down at the field. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Cornell fans rushed up the hill to the town’s principal bookie and demanded, and were paid, their winnings. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
“If you don’ want me I can go off in the hills an’ find a cave. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“All the way up this hill—and nothing!” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z
The Honda was bumping its way up a hill, and the limbs looked like long fingers on big stick hands trying to get in and grab him. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
At first it was just a shadow in the mist, but as she approached, she made out the muted shape of a grassy hill, a stone foundation, and white walls. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
“Dallas, don’t you go falling for sweet talk and trees and creeks. We’ve got to be ready to flee for the hills and catch that train, you hear?” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
All round the very top of the hill ran a high wail of green turf. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
The basin floor was rumpled with smaller hills, golden plains, and stretches of forest. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
She staggered down the hill—downward, ever downward—wincing with every step, letting him support her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Meanwhile, Rondon and a group of camaradas were clearing a trail over the hills and cliffs so they could drag the remaining canoes overland. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
There were two hills beyond Gettysburg: first Cemetery Hill and beyond that Culp’s Hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mo was awake, sitting with his back against a tree, watching the morning light drive the night from the sky above the surrounding hills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
“If we lived here, my calves would become the size of small watermelons from walking so many hills,” her dad said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The truck chugs to the top, and all I can see is the taillight glowing on the hill. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
Underneath the spread branches of the oaks the plants grew pale and tall, and on the hills the feed was smooth and thick. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Olinka men make beautiful quilts which are hill of animals and birds and people. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
And we cannot stop this controlling, unless we vanish under the hill ourselves. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I crested the hill where Doña Zena’s house perched, commanding a view of the barrio. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
I went as the crow flies, straight through the hills. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Though still at the bottom of the hill, the soldiers seemed enormous. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
Now, I put my head down and lead Alan up the hill away from the entrance. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Gathered comfortably into the hills, she thought, protected and warm; Hill House is lucky. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
At midday, a whistle would blow, and we would make our way to the bottom of the hill. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She stood halfway down the steep hill and made Sammy point to where he had found the bag. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
He slowed down, however, as he made his way up the hill, the flashlight a thin and shaky beam of yellow light against the darkening landscape. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z
The ground appeared, brown, on the south side of the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
He heard the gorgon sisters screaming and caught a glimpse of Euryale’s coral-snake hair , at the top of the hill, but he didn’t have time to worry about it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
We sit on the hill overlooking the football field, wearing our jeans, which are only allowed at school on the days of football games. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
The humming came from an odd structure on a hill. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over the hill crest, stark against the clouds, rose two figures on horseback. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
By the time he had reached the bottom of the hill, the trail had gone cold. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
They could see smoke blowing now across the top of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I grabbed hold of her arm and ran toward the opposite side of the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Over them was a lane of pale-blue sky, around them the dark overshadowed River, and before them black, shutting out the sun, the hills of Emyn Muil, in which no opening could be seen. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I turn back up the hill and make my way to the pickup. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z
It was startling to both of them when Dessie said one evening on the hill, “Tom, why don’t you get married?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Once she took Celia to the foot of the hill crowned with the Church of Saint Lazarus. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
Copper was plentiful in the Ghiscari hills, but the metal was not as valuable as it had been when bronze ruled the world. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
At Yolanda's mention of guavas, he springs forward, pointing across the road towards the summit of the western hills. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z
I was more than a little smug, trundling down the hill, helping to maneuver the weight of a full-grown buck on the travois we’d strapped together out of branches and sinew. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
I remembered the day on the hill I had pelted Hassan with pomegranates and tried to provoke him. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Slowly, ever so slowly the wagon began to creep up the hill. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The bus stop was about five minutes away—we had to walk up a small hill to the top of our street, around the corner, and then up another small hill. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z
“Summerland is a city on a hill, a place where people can raise their families without worrying about any of this nasty shambler business.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
I spun on my heel and started a slow trudge back up the hill. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
The Cornish countryside was beautiful, the rolling hills a lush green, dotted with wildflowers. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z
I start drawing hills on my notebook in tribute to our state’s highest point, but they look more like formless lumps or airborne snakes—I can’t decide. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Elinor cast a doubtful glance at the hill on their right. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
The Johnson family were recent arrivals in their San Francisco community—a middle-class, middle-income real-estate development high in the hills north of the city. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bod wondered just how long ago you had to go back before the deepest tomb inside the hill was on a plain, and he knew it must have been an extremely long time ago. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
The hills above Qunu were dotted with large smooth rocks which we transformed into our own roller coaster. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
She’s sitting down on the side of the hill with a pile of pebbles. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
When he had done, he left the place and turned back to his steading in the hills. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
"There is a village on the other side of that hill," said Tristran. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
As she drew near, she saw a door in the side of the hill, and from the opening came a rumbling sound and the lowing of cattle. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He made her cover up her eyes at the top of the hill and led her along an old lumber road for a while by the hand. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Up here the country was quite barren and the hills were rocky and hard-baked clay furrowed by the rain. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
When the sun began moving over the hill, I came back to the house; he was awake and wanted to go out again, this time to the front porch. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
It was an awkward and largely quiet hike down the hill to the car. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z
Big as a house, much bigger than a house, it looked to him, a grey-clad moving hill. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
From Town Square to Main Street, from Main Street past the park, past the park toward that steep hill leading to Fry High. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
No sooner had the notes of Gwyn’s horn sunk into the hills than Taran started, as though waking from a fearful dream. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
He’d had hills, beaches, and his own mind to keep him company. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z
I don’t let her out of my sight, but I’m higher on the hill, climbing a parallel course, and Piper is behind me. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
I’d like to take a walk far back in the flinty hills and search for a souvenir, an old double-bitted ax stuck deep in the side of a white oak tree. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was shining on the hills and the house and the garden and the lawn and the trees and the brook; Eleanor took a deep breath and turned, seeing it all. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
She nodded, and they walked side by side up the hill. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
The year had not been kind to the hills, and already in June they were dry and the stones showed through the short, burned feed. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
There’s a little trail of dust rising from the top of the far hills. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
From Georgia to Maine, it wanders across fourteen states, through plump, comely hills whose very names—Blue Ridge, Smokies, Cumberlands, Green Mountains, White Mountains—seem an invitation to amble. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“At night it will be, anyway. I hope we beat it home. I don’t want to travel twenty miles with the oxen slipping and sliding up and down every hill.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lord Sawane had rebuilt in stone, for now a small square keep crowned the hill. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
Before dawn, southeast of the village, the bells would announce their approach, the sound shimmering across the sand hills, followed by the clacking of turtle-shell rattles—all these sounds gathering with the dawn. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
We went up and watched the bears, on that little hill, for a while, but there wasn't much to watch. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z
The shape of the hill and the skull pattern of the stones both matched the illustration perfectly. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
“A’ight, well I’m a head on back down the hill. Just stopped by to drop that stuff off,” Crab said, heading toward his car. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
They reached the edge of the poppy fields as the last streaks of sunlight slid behind the hills.The dirt path gave way to a wide lawn. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
And he looked at the hills and at the old house, as though to save something, before he tore open the envelope and read the inevitable four words, the person, the event, and the time. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Up on a hill sat a redbrick cathedral. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
I walked down the hill from the cathedral and up the street to the café on the square. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Then she takes off and flies around the moon, and I get that feeling like I've just gone over one of those hills in a car, at just the right speed. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z
“They are more like gentle hills in a landscape—you see them, they are clearly present, but you cannot specify precisely where they start.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Blue troops were pouring back through the town, moving up the sides of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We climbed up the big hill in the center of town. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
They plodded through the poppy fields and gradually moved away from the Big House toward the gray-brown hills that lay on the horizon. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
There wasn’t anything around except hills, grassland, and some scattered farm buildings. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
“To our clever Jude, who made the Folk remember why they stay in their barrows and hills, for fear of mortal ferocity.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
We trekked up the hill, our boots squishing in the muddy snow. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“General Pickett, I want you to reform your Division in the rear of this hill.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She stared at the hill of stones, studying them. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z
It was green and stagnant, thrust out like a slimy arm towards the enclosing hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
It went down the hill and T. P. was fighting by himself and he fell down again. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I spend a lot of time up on that hill, and I’ve never seen any sign of a grave or anything.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
An enormous cave cut into one of the hills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Then they all tore out for the hills, running through the rocks and brush almost as swiftly and silently as deer. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
Number of additional ankle twists on the rocky grounds of North Dakota’s hills and buttes: four, maybe more. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
As soon as we reach the bottom of the hill, I know. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
I made my way over to where the hill started its incline, dotted with low shrubs and a thin veil of elm trees. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Mummy and I tilted our square chins high as Dad drove down the hill. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
I turn left and left again, following the hills down without realizing where I’m heading. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
It’s like a ball starts rolling down a hill. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z
I watched them walk down the hill and disappear behind a wall. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Other shops were opened that served tea in crystal, but they weren’t at the top of a hill, and they had little business. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
I looked like I belonged on the hills of Switzerland with milk pails. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He carried the smallest trace of an accent, and his words sounded like they were walking along the countryside, up and down and up and down the hills. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
I was climbing a low, crumbly hill and had been about to support myself by grasping a scrawny, almost vine-like tree with splayed leaves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
At the crack of the starters pistol, the pint-sized pilots released their brakes, hunched down into their homemade roadsters, and willed their cars down the hill. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z
On a hill high above town, a man and woman sat in a parked car. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Many of the trees were yet covered with leaves; the undergrowth was thicker; the land less stark than the hills around Dark Gate. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
We need to hike an informal trail—stumble on, as quick as possible, in the dark, down a dangerous hill. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
I had followed a few coffins up the hill from the church to the cemetery, but because Momma said I was tender-hearted I had never been forced to sit through a funeral service. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
He would gather the seeds for her and plant them with great care in places near sandy hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Folks even bring ’em up here in the hills and let ’em out, figure they can live on rats and rabbits. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Jack and the white witch took off in the sleigh, and in the blink of an eye they were in the woods behind the sledding hill. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
He saw a boy and his dog roaming over the yellow hills of California. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
As he moved southward, the skirts of the hills were rockier and the saplings fewer. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
When her parents had built the house on the hill, Nin had helped them. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
Two lanes up over rolling hills or down. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
From here, the skyscrapers look like toy blocks propped up in the lowlands between hills. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
One afternoon, when Aunt Queen was taking a nap, Gerald quietly took the go-cart to that driveway, got on, and rolled cautiously down the big hill. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
She grabbed me by my elbow and led me through the kitchen and around the perimeter of the hill, back over towards our camp. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
I counted the few blue willows in the hills. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
The hill was so steep that from where Genie was standing, it looked like his parents had just driven off a cliff. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
She followed her father and Ishmael down the hill, still carrying her shovel, to the DeSoto. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
Then the ship entered the narrow stretch of the Golden Gate and I could see American hills on my left and American houses on my right, and I took a deep breath of American air. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
About half a mile to the west, where the horns were blowing, a Roman fort stood on a hill. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He then marched to his own room, stood by the window watching the hills beyond, and pulled the trigger. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
And then he thinks he knows The hills where his life rose, And the Sea where it goes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Outside, the view was the same one she saw from her own bedroom: trees, fields, and beyond them, on the horizon, distant purple hills. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z
He looked through the viewfinder and aimed it toward the golden hills in the distance. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
One sluggish, hazy afternoon early that summer, I asked Has­san to go up the hill with me. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
“They all came over the hill at once and none of them are awful enough for me.” The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
In the best of conditions, the hill would have been a difficult, demanding ride. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Chamberlain took them with gratitude, staggered off down the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Behind it rose the first gentle slopes of the hill clad with trees, and trees marched away westward along the curving shores of the lake. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
These were fay, creatures who inhabited the trees and the rivers, the seas and the hills. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
“That’s my parents’ house,” he said one day, pointing to a sliver of roof visible over a hill. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z
It showed all the hills and the streams mostly. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was on the opposite side of the grave, standing on the crest of the hill. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z
Lee pointed to the hills beyond the town. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
On top of the hill, I squinted along the horizon until I found what I was looking for. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
It took him a moment to remember that they weren’t on that bloody hill outside Boston. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
Then he’d go back to the house on the hill to tend the animals or repair the fences or study the ocean through the telescope. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
The roads were insanely narrow, winding through forests and up the sides of hills and around the edges of steep ravines. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
After several turns they came to a house close to the wall of the citadel upon the north side, not far from the shoulder that linked the hill with the mountain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
Each day through the summer she ran the hill path. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
“Down the road a piece, and then down another road back into the hills.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
It was full dark when they came into Tijuana, walking beneath the steep hills on the right side of the road. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
Yet they knew that all the hills and rocks about the Morannon were filled with hidden foes, and the shadowy defile beyond was bored and tunnelled by teeming broods of evil things. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The dressing station was on the Austrian side of the river under the edge of the hill and stretcher-bearers would bring the wounded back across the pontoon bridge. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
I was not sure Aunty Ifeoma had planned to have us climb up the hill; it sounded like something she had said on impulse. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
He rode through the streets of the city, down from his hill on high, O ’er the wynds and the steps and the cobbles, he rode to a woman s sigh. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He was born in the hill country of Texas to the daughter of a single mother and the son of Mexican immigrants, all of them dirt poor—luxury travel is still a luxury. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Around the hall were broad grassy horse yards fenced with high hedges, firepits, and hundreds of round earthen houses that bulged from the ground like miniature hills, covered with grass. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
It was halfway up die hill from the lake, standing with its head and shoulders sticking out into a small opening, looking down on him with wide yellow eyes. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z
“There’s a publicar in a shed at the bottom of the hill. Take it, and head north,” Scythe Curie said. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z
The red light was dying out fast from the hills and from the windy sea. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Wildflowers and fruit trees began sprouting throughout the clearing and on the hill, coming to full bloom in a matter of seconds. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“I have no idea. I stumbled in on Freddie giving her a hard time and then she pushed him down the hill.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
It was as if I was trying to walk up the side of a hill of feathers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
The second line turns and runs down the hill. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
Taking up agriculture, the Finger Lakes people, by now consolidated into five main groups, lined the region’s hills with farms. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
If that army got to the top of the hill, we would be overwhelmed. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
We were at the top of the hill, looking down on the gym we shared with Hardcastle High. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
Joe remembered being on horseback with the old man, heading up through snowy hills, looking for elk and deer. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a beautiful morning when the yucca buds were opening and the mockingbirds were singing on the hill that my uncle Pedro drove up. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sun was going down and looking up along the bank as we drove I saw the Austrian observation balloons above the hills on the other side dark against the sunset. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
“My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he comes leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills!” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
The big bronze globe careened down the hill toward the gym, picking up speed as it went. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z
“Were going just over the hill where the grass is greener. You’re the one who wants to come so stop grumbling.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘I am unscathed, for I was not here with him. He fell defending the hobbits, while I was away upon the hill.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
He shook his head suddenly, violendy, and remembered the old man again, coming bareheaded along the hill, stemming the retreat. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I turned around and saw them coming too, two border patrol trucks rolling up the hill with their headlights full force on us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
They led their ponies down the hill; and then mounting they trotted quickly along the valley. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Buddied up to the other side of the reservoir was a small hill, where children went sledding in the winter. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then Jody’s eyes followed the wagon road down from the ridge where he stood, and lost it behind a hill, and picked it up again on the other side. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
We live high up in the hills above Friendly, but hardly anybody knows where that is. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
The girl was pleased to have company, and so she agreed that the strange animal could come with her, at least as far as the hills near her future father- in-law’s house. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Buford began the slow ride up the hill to the cemetery. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The commander of that brigade, Bill Gamble, came up the hill on a muddy horse, trailed by a small cloud of aides, gazed westward with watery eyes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was so beautiful, with the birds flying over it and the flowers blooming on its hills, that I wanted to write to someone who lives there, a girl like me. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
If they kept going up the hill and beyond, they would be cut down as they rode. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Gaea’s laughter was a soft rustling sound, like dirt trickling down a hill in the first moments of an avalanche. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
There was much excitement in the town as the news spread that the blood on the hill was sweet and a curative for all sins. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
General Jackson would not have stopped like this with the bluebellies on the run and plenty of light left and a hill like that empty as, oh God help us, I don’t know what.’ The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“They are coming to the hill where you disappeared, to weep for you,” he said; “but you must not let them see you or you will bring great sorrow upon me and ruin to yourself.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
For three days they were in sight of the green hills of Havnor as they worked along its eastern coast, but they did not come to shore. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Thoren said, "Are you too lazy to climb a hill, boy?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
About mid-day they came to a hill whose top was wide and flattened, like a shallow saucer with a green mounded rim. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Finally, we entered hill country, climbing higher and deeper into the Appalachian Mountains, stopping from time to time to let the Oldsmobile catch its breath on the steep, twisting roads. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
At the hill leading to the ramp, the boys halted. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
I remember Coach M telling them to put me in the cart and drive me down the hill to the doctor’s, and I saw JP standing in front of me, holding the cleat I’d thrown. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
The road took them up a hill, and soon they were in the woods. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
He came to the top of the hill, and saw the low wall of stones there. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
At that moment, three mounted figures appeared on the hill just above Port Conway. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
On every side of us were great big, black hills, and behind these were even bigger, blacker hills, and behind these were the biggest, blackest hills. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
There was a breeze blowing down the hill and the men had gathered outside, standing on the sidewalks, their hands behind their backs, talking amiably. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Branched lightning smote down upon the eastward hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Beyond it was a high hill that rose above a series of ridges running off to the east. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I took a seat at my desk and surveyed the landscape—a small village of nail polish bottles, colored pencils, a rubber finger-puppet beast, and a hill of assorted notepads. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z
We followed the sound of running water down the hill until we pushed through a thick stand of pine trees and came upon a lovely, deep stream about twenty feet across. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Here in the great state of Maryland that usually means making a stand, since it ain’t no picnic running up and down them hills. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
I feel my way to the back of this cave, which I dug into the side of the hill to keep our food dark and cool. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a dark smudge against the distant hills that blinked in and out of sight as the road curved. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
He told me later he had received the wound during a border skirmish with the outlaw dragons who lived in the hills of the seashore. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
And the hills on the golf course are awesome for sledding. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z
The front of the school is nice, with a big hill of grass and trees and flowers and stuff. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z
They lug the bags half a mile up a hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
He points to the football field, which is just up a small hill. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Strider now turned their course again north-eastwards, and on the sixth day they reached the top of a long slow-climbing slope, and saw far ahead a huddle of wooded hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
“The west side is built into the hill in the old-style way. Sand and dirt for a roof; just about halfway underground. You can feel it, can’t you?” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
As she sprinted, the hill bounced in her vision. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
Beyond the hills to the north lay the African Burial Ground and beyond that, the big pond called the Collect. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
“A little boulder jumped down a hill and broke my father’s leg. They set the leg and gave him cripples’ work, straightening used nails with a hammer on a rock. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
The sun had disappeared from the hills by now. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
I hear Shiloh making a noise up on the far hill in his pen. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mr. Jones said President Roosevelt had used it to help the economy of the hill country of Tennessee and Alabama. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
The waterfall pummels the water around us, and a lifeguard ushers us to the hill. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
The Indian from the hill has his cave up that road. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Rapid Creek starts in the hills, flows east, and goes through Rapid City. Then it joins the Cheyenne River farther to the east.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
He turned to wave good-bye as he began to clamber up the hill, but she was already gone. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
By the time they got down to the Montano, the sheep were scattered all over the hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
“Now he wants his men to take the hill.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘Leo would blast the top of the hill with Greek fire. Maybe, if you guys helped me, I could walk -’ ‘Absolutely not,’ Piper objected. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
When they coasted the final hill into town, the streets were in shadow. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z
Inside it seemed dark and warm after the clear air upon the hill. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
I turned to where black smoke spilled out over the road, coating the hill’s grass and hidden edges in a thick, ugly blanket. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z
The sun was still high and he was dimly aware of a hill with a tall, gray fortress looming at its crest. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
For two hours the most wonderful outdoors, all hills and snow and big tall trees and farmhouses, had been going past the windows. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
She could hear his voice a long way up the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Others went to the White Mansion in the Welsh hills, or to Poplar Farm in Dorset. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
He floated out of his seat to mash up the growing hill in front of him and felt a bolt of nervous energy in his stomach. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
It’s a castle out of a storybook: eight or nine stone buildings sheltered below hills, rust-colored roofs, narrow windows, spires and turrets, weeds sprouting from between roof tiles. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
As the rock tumbled down the hill, Cole closed his eyes. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
He saw the corpses stacked and watched the blood run in little streams down Shiloh’s hill. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
And they showed bony Vietnamese people older than Big Ma, pointing to the sky and to the hills in the distance. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z
The sounds of a firefight on the other side of the hill picked up. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few wind- whipped and decrepit Victorian mansions, remnants of a lost era of seagoing optimism, loomed out of the snowfall on the town’s sporadic hills. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z
The hill up to the eighteenth green where Patrick and I spit wine from laughing. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
The sky was a robin’s-egg blue, and Coraline could see trees and, beyond the trees, green hills, which faded on the horizon into purples and grays. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z
After the first hill of stairs, there’s another and another. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z
A gull wheeled overhead as she made her way down the hill toward Flea Bottom. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
He raised Riptide, but before he could advance, horns blew in the northern hills. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
The lighthouse was only a quarter of an hour’s flight from the Charing-T Tower; but the hills of Malpais were hardly more deserted than this Surrey heath. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of the hill she moved slowly down a narrow one-way road, looking for a place to park. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
The flint hills rose higher and wilder with each passing mile, until by the fifth day they had turned into mountains, cold blue-grey giants with jagged promonto-ries and snow on their shoulders. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Bod walked back into the graveyard and up the hill, until he reached the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
On our last day, a few hours before we were to leave Munnar, I hurried up the hill on the left. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
It was a request stop on the side of the hill, just past a large pair of open iron gates, and it looked uninviting and dismal. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
The hills are lit only by moonlight, no sign of distant settlements or, anyway, of ones with lights still burning. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
I picture his grave, on the hill, overlooking the pond, some little nine-foot piece of earth where they will place him, cover him with dirt, put a stone on top. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
“On the opposite side of this island, over those hills, you’ll find a river. In the middle of that river lives the old god Achelous.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
But it isn’t hunger that drives millions of armed American males to forests and hills every autumn, as the high incidence of heart failure among the hunters will prove. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘If you don’t let me in, Frodo, I shall blow your door right down your hole and out through the hill,’ he said. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
Upon the further side there rose to a great height a green wall encircling a green hill thronged with mallorn-trees taller than any they had yet seen in all the land. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
From the upper pasture to the house is a distance of a mile—rocky terrain with steep, unforgiving hills, which Grandpa could not have managed in his condition. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“Oh, indeed...very nice...a great pleasure…,” they said, taking up their buckets and hurrying down the other side of the hill. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
After a few minutes’ walk, the group arrived at the small river and, beside it, a hill—brown, fly infested, half solid and half liquid—reeking with the fetid smell of feces. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
We would push the rock up the hill, only to have it tumble down again. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
They spent all day on the wide hills, and in the heat of the afternoon, they visited their gold-and-silver grove. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z
Besides, he frequently went to Wednesday-night prayer meetings and sang with the sweetest hill voice imaginable “In the Sweet By-and-By.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
He came upon the barn from the hill above it, stopping to watch and to listen. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z
The Savage had chosen as his hermitage the old lighthouse which stood on the crest of the hill between Puttenham and Elstead. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
"It's a wooden pisspot on a hill. Winterfell is the heart of the land, but how am I to hold it without a garrison?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
They took small, fast steps down the hill until they reached the stairs, doing their best to dodge tourists and pedestrians. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
From where we stood, we could see most of the island except where it dipped into swales or hid behind low hills and boulders. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
California fans rushed up the hill and demanded their winnings from the same bookie, who again paid out. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
Afternoon passes into early evening, the forest and the hills seem never-ending, and there comes another problem. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
“But are there any on these hills? How do we find out? The wind never brings the least smell of rabbits.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The valley was green, from the yellow sandstone mesas in the northwest to the black lava hills to the south. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
They were moving higher up the crest of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She knew, of course, that Mother didn’t really drink tea with her on top of the hill there. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over the hill a fox was barking sharply. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
She was afraid she might collapse, but then she looked up and realized they’d reached the top of the hill. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
I had tried out my rifle only once before taking it to the woods, at a firing range in the Oakland hills. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
As delicately as he could, he shifted gears again, accelerating as they approached a hill in the road. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
People who live on hills sleep so close to the stars they forget those of us who live too much on earth. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
We walked towards the hill, and now I could see a cave carved into it. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z
Jack carried the sled back up the hill. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
I wait until I’m down the hill to take off my shoes. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
“You mean like those hill people who walk around with a jiggly stick, thinking they can find underground wells?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z
“Let’s try up here,” he said, leading the way over the top of the hill. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
He crashed into a hill of groundsel bushes and wedged his way into their dense center. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z
It showed a wide shot of the flat-topped hill and the clearing around it, looking down from a spot in one of the trees high above. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
I was sitting in a deck chair on a huge porch, gazing across a meadow at green hills in the distance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
The hills were too green, the sky too blue, the cobbles too indifferent. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Morning’s turned into afternoon again when we see a settlement high up on a far hill. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of the hill, the frozen lake glistened in the light. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
The names kept coming as I walked into the wind, pushing myself up the hill, my suit jacket now a black cape flapping behind me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
He looked wistfully out the second- floor window at the rolling hills covered in snow. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Every time she saw the hills rising behind the town her heart beat faster, and she kept thinking she saw Basta's face, or Flatnose’s, among the crowds in the streets. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Beyond, the road flattened out and I saw woods and steep hills in the mist. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
He always wants to get down the hill to Matt’s yard for a pickup game. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
It had flat ground for easy driving, and I just needed to follow the edge of the hills. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
She skidded down the hill on feet made clumsy from suppressed emotion, and sank down on the ground beside her mother’s grave, clutching her knees tight to her chest. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hobbits looked anxiously at the distant hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
“They have a great old house on a hill overlooking a beautiful river. They spent years restoring it.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
A blue powdering of forget-me-nots and fine, fat yellow primroses punctuated the green of the slope as the two children walked up the hill toward the Frobishers’ little mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Wilder talked mechanically, not hearing his words, thinking only of Williamson running down the hill and climbing back to tell what he had found. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
They must have climbed a long way up; Tally could see patches of moonlight rolling slowly across the low hills around the city, pushed along by the fight wind that barely tugged at the clouds. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Hastily they crept away and slipped down the north side of the hill to find their companions. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
So instead of saying anything, Ophie just bit her lip and followed her mother along the sidewalk, up the hill, in the direction of Daffodil Manor. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z
So Isaac went down the hill toward the river with his scythe in his hand. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z
Even though the Mediterranean loomed far out of sight, beyond hills, neighborhoods and coastal towns, Liyana imagined she could feel sea breezes brushing her face. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
And now the peach had broken out of the garden and was over the edge of the hill, rolling and bouncing down the steep slope at a terrific pace. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
Glancing over his shoulder he saw the convoy stretching back down the hill for a mile. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
We take the hill up Tatarska like it’s nothing, and I ask the man to pass the house and stop around the corner, near the convent. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Then, to my horror, he started wagging his tail the way he used to when he was tracking, and he turned from the house and headed up the hill toward the cave. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Strider was watching the moonlight on the hill intently. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
A truck drove up the hill and stopped in front of her. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z
Commander Lewis had buried it atop a small hill. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fog lay in pillows in the folds of the hills; the distant mountaintops shone dazzling pink and white beneath rays of low sunshine that didn’t touch the Spitfire’s wings. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
The maid had run screaming down the hill into the village and roused as many people as she could. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z
I had never gone beyond that hill before. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
My head had swung with hers, so at just about the same time we saw a troop of the powhitetrash kids marching over the hill and down by the side of the school. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
We finally, finally reach the crest of the hill. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Then, when they had begun to enter the wood that embraced the hill, it slackened and the sun came out. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
She scrambled over a section of broken wall and came to the crest of the hill. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
‘Could we see the forest, if we climbed the hills?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Jack dragged his sled up to the top of the steep hill. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
But if there was a hill like that hidden somewhere on Ludus, wouldn’t someone have stumbled across it by now? Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
The long road climbed the hills, and the car climbed with it, and we circled in the heights like a bird in the air. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
She knew each flower on the hill around the garden, and each tall blowing tree. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The car went out of the square, along through the side streets, out under the trees and down the hill and away from Pamplona. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Two figures approached, descending the hill cautiously, hand in hand. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we get to the bottom of the hill, we just lie on the snow, giggling. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
“Yes, sir. Sir, I told him, General Ewell, I said to him, ‘Sir, give me one division and I will take that hill.’ The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Away over the flats they could glimpse the low hill of Bucklebury across the River, but it was now to their left. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
"My men are searching the hills for an escaped prisoner. I don’t suppose you’re going to tell me where they should look for the two bodies?" Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I drive to the hill at Jenkins’s field and I pull the car into my old stargazing spot. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
He plunged forward, eager to be up the next hill with some distance between them. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
It was a miniature model of the Greasy Grass River, the hills to the east of the village site, and the flood plain where the village had stood. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
They walked down the hill in a slow procession, all stepping gravely, all in time, filling the road, five abreast. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Once he almost throws himself off the hill where he and his friend sniff glue. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
Jeanne and Jacob sit straight up and stare out into the hills. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
The sun escaping from the breaking clouds, as it sank towards the hills they had left, was now shining brightly again. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
At least we could run to the hills. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bod took the new list up onto the side of the hill and tried to read the words, but his attention kept sliding off it. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
It rises from a spring up the hill, inside the valley, and it must come from deep underground. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Dallas cringed, then closed his eyes and tried to picture other hills, rolling ones, green ones. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
He did not know what he would do or say to Mrs. Das once they arrived at the hills. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
Then we went up the hill to the park. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
In Enrique’s neighborhood, it’s a man who lives at the top of a hill. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
A summer breeze gushed down from the rugged hills. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The road to Mount Elgon heads northwest from Nairobi into the Kenya highlands, climbing through green hills that bump against African skies. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
The vehicle pulls into a parking lot at the bottom of a hill. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z
And beyond the lighthouse, distant cliffs rose dimly, and beyond them, those great wide rolling hills he’d seen from the place he’d first come through. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
A black lieutenant took Charlie Company to the right of the hill we were supposed to hit and Lieutenant Gearhart took us to the left. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
What stood before me now was no refuge from monsters but a monster itself, staring down from its perch on the hill with vacant hunger. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
Up ahead, in a clear area near the summit of the hill, she saw the source of the thin smoke—a waist-high cylinder of stone with a wooden windlass and a dangling bucket. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Seawarth had a lordly ring to it, but down deep he was still Davos of Flea Bottom, coming home to his city on its three high hills. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“There’s a portal up on the hill. You go through the portal while you’re wearing that necklace you found and go back in time to 1973. While you’re there, you have your picture taken.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Under the hill, the broken boy sat upon a weirwood throne, listening to whispers in the dark as ravens walked up and down his arms. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
It took even less time when they saw the great Green Man walking behind him, high as the hills, coming for vengeance. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
The whole side of the hill was burning. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
"Well," Buddy grinned, "I'm stuck outside in a drift. The hill was too much for me. Is there anyplace I can borrow a shovel?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Bits of the hills began to detach and creep after them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
The hills were dotted with poppies, crocuses and wild cherry trees. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
She could see the county laid out across the hills. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z
As the landscape faded into darkness, the top of this small hill felt like an island in a great ocean of night. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Jackrabbits bolted from shady thickets at the approach of the truck and bounded away into the rolling hills spotted with dark juniper trees. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
But west would lead them only into more labour and delay, back towards the heart of the hills; east would take them to the outer precipice. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
That Fullbrook was some kind of paradise nestled in the hills of New England. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
Looking up, Nate saw splashes of red between the trees up on the hill. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z
And we jump on down the hill, skidding on leaves and wet vines, using rocks as handholds as best we can. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
If it had been all hill, all the way to wherever the boys were going—something they hadn’t decided yet—this getaway would’ve been a breeze. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
I could only see the dripping bowels of an ancient hill that might collapse on top of me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
So I said, ‘General, give me one regiment and I will take that hill.’ The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We head on up to the top of the hill, drying ourselves with towels, and retrieve our clothes and get dressed. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
She helped me across and we went up the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the column splashed across the shallow waters, the sun was setting behind a pair of grassy hills. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Near the bottom of the hill, the slope gentled and the street began to widen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
The Athena Parthenos gleamed in the early light, and Reyna thought how beautiful the goddess would look on the hill above the Greek camp. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
He lived up the hill from them, and for some time he’d seen Mia with her Brownie wandering the neighborhood, snapping pictures of this and that. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Seven lumbered up the final stretch of the hill and wondered at how different things looked up here compared with the rest of Ravenskill. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
In the afternoon, I groped west along the hill. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
We carry it furtively back up the hill and shove it through a grating in the pavement; it floats down there on the surface of the dark water, pallid and drowned-looking. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Soldiers sat in their bunkers, smoking cigarettes, shelling all day, and firing cannons at the hills all night long. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I watched from the shadow of a cowshed, since on that hill there were no trees. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Its shell was more like a landmass—hills of bone, shiny pearl valleys, kelp and moss forests, rivers of seawater trickling down the grooves of its carapace. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
At last she saw a modern building that nestled against the ground, down a low sloping hill. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Instead, they continued looking down the road that went beyond the hill. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z
Complete and utter silence fell as everyone strained their ears in the direction of the hills behind. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Several stone bridges crossed the river as it wound through the valley, and in the north, a long line of brickwork arches stretched from the hills into the town. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Later, the pace of the column slowed as the pleasant meadows wrinkled into hills. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
The animals located a rich stand of wild grapes in a dell partway up the hill. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The walls of the storm encircled the hill in murky black. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
His long legs carried him so swiftly up the hill that I had to fairly trot to keep up. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z
My mother is on the hill, but she’s talking to the other people. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
But it's a long way through forested hills to get to Baltimore, and we’ll be returning after the sun goes down. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
Everyone was feeling excited because this was the last hill; when they reached the ridge at the top they would be looking down on Tashbaan. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
As gunfire cracked in the hills, they watched the clouds slide over the moon and the last of the season’s fireflies charting bright yellow arcs in the dark. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z
The trees parted like a curtain and suddenly there it was, cloaked in fog, looming atop a weed-choked hill. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
America is a shining city on a hill. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z
I can hear them calling now, she thought, and the little footsteps running through Hill House and the soft sound of the hills pressing closer. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
He looked toward the hill and saw the broken Union corps falling back up the slope. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She told him of the green rolling hills, the cries of new lambs in the spring, the smell of her babcia’s homemade soup. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
I wanted to jump on the horse in the painting and fly over the hills. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
And we’re off, not exactly at a run, through the long, rough corridors and up the hill to begin the day. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Others fled to the hills or took boats to Miami. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
Jesse stole a ribbon from Brenda’s drawer, and hurried across the field and down the hill with the puppy squirming in his arms. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
Bod sat in the open air on the top of the hill and held the brooch. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Every evening, as the crew was leaving Malad, Dad would phone the house so Mother could have dinner waiting when the truck bumped up the hill. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
By the time the sun is at the center of the sky, I have a shiny hill of coins. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
As we amble up the hill, he’s quiet and I am too, wondering what to say next. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
The sun was behind the hills southwest of McCartys by then, and he walked with the long shadows back to the bar to find Harley. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
We were halfway down the hill, with Quinby dozing happily in the wheelbarrow, when I heard noises in the trees to my right. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
When Indian societies disintegrated from disease and mistreatment, forest invaded savanna in Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, and the Texas hill country. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
It would have been easy for the Klan to come up the hill in the night. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z
“Sorry, sir,” said Mr. Ketch, and he patted his mustache with one gloved finger, looked up the hill and down again, and whistled through his teeth. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
He looked up to check the gasbag and saw it sway a degree or two, leaning toward the hills. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
I ride up the hill past Rachel’s house, past the high school. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
Ged saw a low coast lashed by rainy wind, a grey town crouching behind the long stone breakwaters that made its harbor, and behind the town treeless hills under a snow-darkened sky. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
He tried to imagine the two of them at New Rome together, walking through the hills and holding hands. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
This way we’ll walk down the hill and into the house together. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
So the next morning I went further back in the hills and searched all over. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z
They took small, fast steps down the hill until they reached the stairs, doing their best to dodge tourists and pedestrians. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
He was looking at Seven walking up the hill with Pixel. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
They were further up the hill, and they waved us on. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z
I whip across the street to take the woods down the hill to CSA after all, because I’m too embarrassed to pass the new kid. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“From the hills. My friends and I live as we please, without men. We eat the grass, lie in the sun and sleep underground. How many are you?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
A great crash resounded deep within the hill. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Perched on a hill above us was a big ranch house—all white stone and wood and big windows. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Over the green higher hills to the south, the evening fog rolled like herds of sheep coming to cote in the golden city. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
They set out when dusk fell over the hills, leaving Gwin at their camp. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Ultima’s owl gave the warning that the time of peace on our hill was drawing to an end. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The squirrels bumped along off the road, and a road-runner flirted its tail and raced over the edge of the hill and sailed out like a glider. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
And that was why we didn’t hear the men riding up on us until they came in sight over a little hill in front of us. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They soon turned to the left and began going up a steep hill. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
Monte Testaccio, the hill of broken pots southeast of Rome, was a garbage dump for the entire imperial city. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
Dad had heard me coming back from the hill, and he turns around. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the very top of the hill a perfectly round and deep hole had been worn into the rock. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
David, in fact, likes to go to the very top of that hill and then go running lickety-split down it, racing to see who’s first to the fence at the bottom. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
I replied, taken aback, and then: “I’m looking at that hill.” A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
He could see a stream, a thin, glittering ribbon lying far below them at the base of the hill. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
“It even has lights from a distant village against those hills.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
He started the long walk up the hill toward the Eighth Avenue subway. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had them brought to him early, while the mist still hung above the hills, with the sun swimming in it like a ball floating in murky water. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I choose a dusty brown and draw a valley by a high hill. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
I took a rake and a couple big garbage bags and headed on down the hill behind the three-car garage to the dock. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
As the trail curves we catch sight of a gigantic lion made of pure gold atop a small hill. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z
Jared: Right here, right now, on these red hills of Georgia, a son of former slaves and sons of former slave owners are sitting down at the table of brotherhood, dude. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
But they kept slipping, especially on the hills, and I would have to tug and pull at them to keep them going forward. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Just out of the woods on the other side of the hill, there’s a meadow, and I slump down in the grass to rest. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
There is a flat place where the road first reaches the top of the hill—a stretch of about a hundred yards or so before it starts descending again, into the valley. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The horse moved on, and the man walked slowly up the hill beside it. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Go,” the Reader had urged, as the captains were bearing her uncle Euron down Nagga’s hill to don his driftwood crown. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
She climbed up the hill at the other side of the park, feeling the effort in her legs. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
A car door slammed up the hill, and Emily jerked to look behind her. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
He gestures up a hill on my right, and I immediately turn and look at it, without needing much of his directing. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z
The columns and everything are nice, but it’s all chained up, so we climb up the side of the hill and get on top by these two glass domes that let you peek down inside. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
The sound seemed to rumble through the hills and flatten out over the valley. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mist drifted over the fields at the foot of the nearby hills, and Meggie felt as if the shadows of the night were still hiding among the trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Helicopters were landing like wasps all over the hill, and out of them poured swarms of newspaper reporters, cameramen, and men from the television companies. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z
We reached the entrance to the hidden glade and headed for the hill where I’d been interrogated before. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
Lightning flashed, and thunder rolled over the hills. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
He stared up at the smoking hill of ash and then down at the stampede of footprints around it. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z
Below them, morning sunlight illuminated the Italian countryside—rolling green hills and golden fields not too different from those in Northern California. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
He remembered: he had ordered artillery to fire on the hill, but none was firing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Kingshaw waited in the road until they had gone right away, hearing the sound of the engine up the hill, and watching the dust rise, and then settle back again. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
Ghohg had installed his own magical early-warning system: long, monstrous nerves that snaked through the hills and would jolt when a distant guard stomped on the other end. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
Wherever he rode he could look back at the hills, dominant as castles. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
We all sat still as statues as the shining eyes slowly came closer, up the hill. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
The next day the sun was out, but when we came to Shirls Avenue, I could see that the sun hadn’t done a thing to dry up the hill. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Now the cat began to run too, bounding like a mad thing down the hill, and they met on the banks of the little stream. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Below Wall on the west is the forest; to the south is a treacherously placid lake served by the streams that drop from the hills behind Wall to the north. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
There was a memory that he could not place, of being carried on his father’s shoulders, up a hill toward a great attraction, toward the source of a huge excitement. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z
As Jimmy’s curiosity grew, they came to a meadow that was hidden among the low, grassy hills. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
Too late: twenty boys and their coach were streaming down the hill. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
He sounded like someone trying to speak when his mouth is hill of food. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was tired out from walking down the hill. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
Beside a huge, misshapen hill, the car descended into a complex of rectangular buildings, as squat as ugly dorms and painted the color of dried grass. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
“La frontera” is a word I often heard when I was a child living in El Rancho Blanco, a small village nestled on barren, dry hills several miles north of Guadalajara, Mexico. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z
Behind her, a stretch of white sand hugged the foot of the hills. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
After an hour of steady uphill walking, Jody turned into a narrow road that led up a steeper hill to the ridge ranch. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the back of the wagon, supported by sacks of squash and hills of pumpkins, Shadrack began a struggle that was to last for twelve days, a struggle to order and focus experience. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The hot wind whined in the black tossing grasses on the hill. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Holly had already come down the hill on the previous day to see Hazel and tell again the story of his escape from Efrafa. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He had to lean on me on the way up the hill to Monmouth House. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
When we got to the bottom of the hill, John Henry stopped, still towering over the women now on top. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
I decided to step out and stretch my legs a little and when I did so, I received a stronger impression than ever of being perched on the side of a hill. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Because it was the high school, it sat at the highest point in town, on top of the hill that rose up like a tent’s peak. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
She knew the city well enough now that she could track a route down their hill and through the grid of streets that stretched below to the general location of Pier 39. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Great towers topped with rooms of glass and mirrors, they sent beams of light across the dark water, guiding ships into the smooth harbor of the capital on the hill. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
As they ran down the hill to the right of the track, Hazel fairly skipped to recognize the beech hanger. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
A mile away, on the crest of the next hill, a storm had gathered over some old stone ruins—maybe the remains of a Roman temple or a fortress. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
I can feel the muscles in my face relaxing, my pace quickening as I climb the hills to our place, a rock ledge overlooking a valley. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z
And then, uncertainly at first, then with increasing speed and confidence, the boy tottered up the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
“With enough determination, any bloody idiot can get up this hill,” Hall observed. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z
I hold out my hand and lead her up the embankment and down the hill to a wide, round pool of blue water, ringed by trees. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Many of the residents, including Luke, attended Park- hill School on campus, which was designed for children with behavioral or emotional problems. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z
Shasta thought that beyond the hill there must be some delightful secret which his father wished to hide from him. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z
I lay still a while: the night-wind swept over the hill and over me, and died moaning in the distance; the rain fell fast, wetting me afresh to the skin. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Until midnight, when a car barreled up the hill and stopped in the gravel of the blue trail’s parking area. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
She stops and stares as I close my eyes and dive headfirst into the hill of muck, hoping it'll keep me safe. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Gay took a good noisy clattering run at the hill and in fifty yards he put the pedal down to low. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
Argus was helping some of the Aphrodite kids haul their Gucci suitcases and makeup kits over the hill, where the camp’s shuttle bus would be waiting to take them to the airport. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Away. To the hills, if I can get there.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Thor reached the top of a hill and looked at the world beneath him. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
We raced up the side of the hill. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
The hills blocked our radar, so we didn’t see the warplanes coming till they were right on top of us. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
When Julie Andrews starts off as a speck on the hill and gets bigger and bigger till she bursts onto the screen with her voice like cold water and her breath like peppermint. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The advancing line of blue moves forward, slowly ascending the hill. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
The roof of Special Circumstances had looked flat and featureless from way up on top of the hill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
In the distance beyond, the hills and mountains are visible. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Some seemed to be new to the hill. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z
He follows past company houses and the sentry at the bottom of the hill to where the mining officials reside. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
She read an inscription: Home is the hunter, home from the hill, and the sailor home from the sea. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
They racked their oars, hung their rowing clothes up to dry in a steam-heated locker in the shell house, dressed, and began the long trudge back up the hill to campus. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
But now more masses were coming, in clots, broken lines, red battle flags plowing through the smoke, moving this way, drifting to the left, toward the base of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
If the Great Sea had risen in wrath and fallen on the hills with storm, it could have worked no greater ruin. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
There are fields upon the hills, on which sheep graze. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
Then people began abandoning farming communities in California’s Central Valley, when it became the Pacific Dust Bowl, overcrowding the already overcrowded cities, like the big cats abandoning the dry hills. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
Along this they went westward, with the city ever climbing up like a green cloud upon their left; and as the night deepened more lights sprang forth, until all the hill seemed afire with stars. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He pulled off his kippah before they crested the hill and stuck it in his pocket again. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z
Will I have to climb the hill again? he wondered. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
Long had the terror of the Dead lain upon that hill and upon the empty fields about it. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
“He never wanted to go anywhere either. Always sitting under that elm on the hill, playing that concertina and dreaming the days away. And what happened?” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Farmer’s final rounds took us to the clinic’s main adult ward, then the Children’s Pavilion, and finally the TB hospital up the hill. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Dicey and James pulled mussels from the rocks and washed them off in the water, while Maybeth and Sammy climbed back up the hill for twigs and larger pieces of wood. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
She braced herself at the top of the hill and waited. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sean helped her hill the potato plants so that they didn’t get sunburned and helped her dig up the tubers once the vines died. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z
Better yet, in a short distance—less than two miles—the contour lines came closer and closer together and showed two hills, one on either side of the river, just after a sharp S turn. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
I haul it wearily up the hill to Tatarska, dealing with my usual flutter of fear. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
I had two more matches left and for a moment I didn’t know whether to use them or run back up the hill to the campfire. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly they swept up with a noise like thunder, and the foremost horseman swerved, passing by the foot of the hill, and leading the host back southward along the western skirts of the downs. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Nothing else was out there but the trash heaps, great moldering, stinking hills that stood on rocky ground and were lit by a few floodlights high up on poles. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
The call sounded from far away, and Wart found himself standing by the side of an ancient tumulus, like an enormous mole hill, with a Mack hole in front of him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z
Night was coming and I left the cave, going along the foot of the hill that led to the cliff. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
With the sunlight almost gone now, the hills of metal looked like something on an alien planet. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
And next it is two months later, near the end of the fall term, and the station wagon is climbing the hill to my no-longer-brand-new school. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z
It even had a graveyard behind it, on a low hill, with the stones overgrown and tumbling. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
All that we saw were the familiar hills and the dusting of snow that had fallen the night before. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sky above the black hills was sprinkled with stars. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Soon Treebeard turned a little away from the hills and plunged into deep groves, where the trees were larger, taller, and thicker than any that the hobbits had ever seen before. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The only thing on the top of the hill was a handful of grey- stones. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
As the hill dwindled his friend heartily agreed. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z
Owen looked past David, out the window at the hills in back of Ventura. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was a long road going into darkness and hills and he held to the wheel, now and again reaching into his lunch bucket and taking out a piece of candy. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
But within a short time, the surrounding landscape began to change from towering trees to rocky hills. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
Bod pulled the jacket up over his head, and clambered up the slippery paths to the top of the hill, to the Frobisher mausoleum. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
He merely threw the lighter in a wide high arc into the trees at the foot of the hills and limped down the footpath, paying no attention to the direction he was going. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
Matt lives in the house down a long hill from me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Gradually, the last column of monsters passed over the hills and disappeared into the night. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Florida whispered to Dallas, “Those creepy Dreeps lived up in the hills. Hope it’s not the same hills.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
After a few seconds everything blurred into hills of gray. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z
Instead he walked up the side of the hill to where a picnic some thirty years before had left its mark in the shape of a large apple tree. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
This park had more trees, streams, hills, bridges and footpaths than it knew what to do with. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z
There were gentle, grassy hills in the distance, their soft contours lit by dim uplights. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z
“I’ll go right off in the hills an’ find a cave if you don’ want me.” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
In his dreams he saw the hills in the distance and watched the clouds that brought rain. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Perchance was tucked in a valley surrounded by wooded hills like a baby in a green cradle. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
It stood on a hill among green fields of barley, sheltered from the west wind by a grove of pendick-trees that now were red with flowers. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
Lanterns flickered near the center of the port, where the road led up the hill to the city, but here was all shadow and starlight. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z
The tomb is a great big marble building that’s set in the side of a hill so only the fancy front sticks out. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z
On a cool foggy morning, she climbed the hill to find Lame Einar and thank him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
Two days before she would arrive in London, Jule was on foot, trudging up a San Francisco hill with a heavy statue of a lion in her backpack. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Her left elbow was cupped in her right hand, and she was holding the cigarette and. staring at the four of them as they came up the hill. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z
He was never sure later just when he left the old Perkins place, but he remembered running up the hill toward his own house with angry tears streaming down his face. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
When Theresa hears this, she scoots up the hill with Rocky. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
Faeries live in hills and valleys and barrows, in alleys and abandoned mortal buildings. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
There was some gravel on the hill where they had stopped before, and the car went right along. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
At the north edge of town, just below the rich Chapultepec hills district, Lupita ran up to her brother with a tortilla and an egg taken from her sack. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
I run down the hill and follow him as far as I can. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z
The girls fell in behind her as she led them up into the hills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
The quarry was on a hillside, not the calm and pleasant Chamundi Hill, but another, lesser hill, bare and rocky, with here and there a few clumps of prickly pear. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
Luckily, the older guys figured out a way to go around the hill. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z
The man Jack set off down the hill, in pursuit of the infant. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
He said he would miss me, then he let me go, stepping into his car and speeding down the hill and onto the highway. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Ron’s legs were the longest and he reached the top of the hill first. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
They drove a couple of miles past the store and then turned off onto a gravel road that wound up a small hill through thick foliage. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z
There are no real hills in Chicago, but the park used to be a quarry, so it has a decent slope. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
And when I looked around, I saw that a flurry of magnificent mariposas swarmed around us as we stood waiting on the summit of the hill, awed by the surreal beauty that surrounded us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
When June came the grasses headed out and turned brown, and the hills turned a brown which was not brown but a gold and saffron and red—an indescribable color. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
We hadn’t been worried about the new property owners seeing us because their new house was out of sight, up the hill beyond their new, three-car garage. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z
Adele was married on a hilltop, with a view of Kigali stretching out below, a stunning backdrop of red roofs and green hills. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Sometimes I watched from the high cliff wall, where I could look out and see all the meadhall lights on the various hills across the countryside, glowing like candles, reflected stars. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
I used the tourist binocular camera to look up at the hill where Daedalus’s workshop had been, but it had vanished. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
Without speaking, he pointed toward a hill some ways across the nearest field. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
I sat in the copse on the hill behind Red Witch Bridge that night, trying, for a little while, to forget what I’d learned in the library. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
Ahead the road came out of the forest and went along the shoulder of the ridge of hills. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
Shackleton, restless as always, was standing on an ice hill that the men frequently used for a lookout tower. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
They gained speed as they climbed toward the dark sky, the entire hill like a giant ramp before them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
On the access highway they turned north and parked at the top of a hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
We stood because standing would be more fun going down that hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hail was so furious and thick he could barely see a faint gray tree line down the hill. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Do not fear! the Trementinas danced and sang, we are on the holy hill and we are saved. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
My eyes followed the brown dusty path that continued down the hill to the thick forest, through which I caught a glimpse of the thatched and tin roofs of the village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
He took his hands out and began to trot toward the hill. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z
Moss had suggested they take the back way to Piedmont, since the hills weren’t as steep as they were on the shorter route. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
“That's right. Subdivision. Up there on the hill, I guess. Nice views, anyway.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z
There was a familiar look to the rolling hills and cattle country. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the wagon worked its way up the hill, I figured I was a man now and maybe about the luckiest one alive to be able to build a levee on the great Mississippi River. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
Flatnose's voice echoed a long way in the silence that lay over the hills. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
There was tension in the air, as if the hill itself were holding its breath, waiting for something bad to happen. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The hills of Andalusia were only two hours away, but there was an entire desert between him and the Pyramids. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
And even if they don’t kill me here and now, by tonight everyone on the hill will know what just happened. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
I wished I was with them, whoever they were, running for the forest, the hills—anywhere but here. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
He wondered if the shovel and sack might have rolled down the hill. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
As I walk back down the hill, I notice that the air seems fresher up here. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
Built on a hill, the house was cooled by breezes and allowed the planter to look over his estate. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z
The views were sensational, across lazy hills to the Adirondacks half a dozen miles to the west, but it was really hot. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
“Gid- yap, let’s get a move on,” he said, encouraging the car up a hill. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
But perhaps it is also raining, a cold, slanting, merciless rain, with thunder and lightning playing on the neighboring hills. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Grandpa is buried in the small cemetery on the hill about a half-mile past our house, snuggled right up next to Grams, who died when I was three. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z
But they didn’t need to make plans, for there was a thick layer of snow on the ground and hills to sled down. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
Moss wiped a trickle of sweat off his temple before it rolled all the way down his face, returning to his seat now that he’d crested the hill. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z
Then foxes barked in the hills and deer silently crossed the fields, half hidden in the mists of the fall mornings. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z
And like most white teachers they send here, she won’t last the hill school year. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
I looked up to the top of the thickly wooded hillside and that’s when I saw it: a rounded black form, coming over the top of the hill. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
Then, as the wide sky became translucently pink and azure with the moon still shining brightly from the center of it, he drove down the hill to Bud Gleason’s house. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I choose bread, and on cue, the temperature drops, the air turns bitter, and the wind whips down ice from the hills. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Next morning when I get up to see Shiloh, I put the rope on his collar and lead him to the other side of the hill again, out of sight of all but God. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the foot of the hill, the road curved. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
She picked up the cart’s handles and pulled it up the hill, toward the village. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
“Half expect Rebs cornin’ right over the top of die hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I looked in the direction he gestured and saw chimney smoke rising from behind the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
“From the battle of Bunkers hill to the treaty of Paris we never had so ominous a question.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z
There were many houses back in the trees from the shore and up the shore a way was a village with stone houses, some villas on the hills and a church. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
Some places had lots of trees, some did not; some fields were green, some were not, and the hills in the distance were like the hills in every distance. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
That was when Jon reappeared on the crest of the hill before them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
According to Annabeth, the hill they stood on had once been Sparta’s acropolis - its highest point and main fortress - but it was nothing like the massive Athenian acropolis Piper had seen in her dreams. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
On flatland, nothing could catch them, and even on hills and rocky terrain, there was nothing short of Araby close to their equal. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The swales and small hills soon hid the officers from us, and us from them, but I felt very anxious about digging up a grave when they were on the island. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
She’d shoved, and now the boulder was rolling down the hill. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z
The cluster of low hills appeared to be uninhabited apart from one small cottage, which seemed deserted. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z
Head Buster roared and charged up the hill again. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
Sometimes they were standing, looking out at flame-colored hills in the distance. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
At length they came to the crown of the hill. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The dog came bounding back, and seeing his master in a predicament, and hearing the horse groan, barked till the evening hills echoed the sound, which was deep in proportion to his magnitude. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
I checked the hills, trying to place the fire. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
“The apple tree is just at the top of that hill there.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
This same hill now casts a long shadow over the city of Kasungu, just near my village. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z
But then the houses were suddenly left behind, and steep hills with the night already settling among their folds lined the road instead. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
She’s standing halfway up the hill, gazing back over her shoulder. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Only a little distance up the hill, on the side where she stood, was a wreath of blue smoke winding into the air. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
He and Spurge started after her up the hill. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z
The hills were strewn with boulders and stunted cedars, all shimmering in the hazy air. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
They say a little kid broke his neck while sledding down that hill a few years ago, but I don’t know if this is actually true or just one of those legends. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z
The big clapboard house burned to the ground, but Grandpa and Stanley got out alive, and they moved into a windowless two-room apartment in the basement of an old house around the hill. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
They spent the rest of the weekend trout-fishing in the nearby river and roasting their catch on a fire of brambles, exploring the hills like children, and talking about the past. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The small parking lot is positioned at the top of a slight hill. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Today they were driving along an endless two-lane highway through the forested hills of Connecticut. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
And suddenly he was not Bran, the broken boy crawling through the snow, suddenly he was Hodor hallway down the hill, with the wight raking at his eyes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Particularly active among them was Hadamar, a castlelike hospital on a hill, and the Brandenburg State Welfare Institute, a brick building resembling a garrison, with rows of windows along its side. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z
He watched them mount their horses and drive six old milk cows out of the corral and start over the hill toward Salinas. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
“I have come to take you to your true home, in Elfhame beneath the hill. There, you will be rich beyond measure. There, you will be with your own kind.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
“Oh, and Nate. Try to keep it down around Anthony, too. He gets very religious-like about his meets, and there’s a big one coming up,” and she was off, back up the hill. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
Only a middle- aged woman, pink-cheeked and bareheaded, coming down the hill toward me, in jeans and a heavy white pullover, with a dog on a green leash, a terrier. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
When we get up to the top of one, I see more and more rolling away in front of me, hills under trees, a few so steep you have to go around rather than over. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
She knelt before the painted marble image of the Warrior and lit a scented candle for Edmure and another for Robb off beyond the hills. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
The master said, “Oh, no! See those hills? That’s bottom land, rich and fertile.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The midsummer sky was already beginning to lighten in the east, and that was the way that Bod began to walk: down the hill, towards the living people, and the city, and the dawn. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
I run across the street and head up, up, up the hill. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z
We ran to the window and saw men walking up the hill holding torches. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
Beyond, he could see the manor house against a dark forest which crowned the hills far, far away. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
"Perhaps had I overheard some of what I'm about to tell you when I was a student up there on the hill, I wouldn't be the casualty that I am." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
They came from the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, the bayou country of Louisiana, the Red River bottoms of Texas, and the flinty hills of the Ozarks. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
But he would hate to see them get up into the hills in the thick junipers and pihons where they could hide. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Devil’s Drop, the second-highest jump on the hill, which they aim to throw me over, has the name for a reason. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z
“We could stay out on that big hill,” David suggests. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the day wears on, crowds thicken on the hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Elinor hadn’t been able to reconcile herself to the idea of another walk all the way down through the thorny hills where the snakes lived. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
We went out of the driveway and started up the hill. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z
A bell clanged, and a red-and-tan trolley crested the hill, stopping at the intersection with another clang of the bell. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
Some of the smoke trailed out over the hill, but much of it stayed in the cave. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Bod! The man by the chapel. He’s going up the hill.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Nat turned from the wharf, back into town, and climbed a little hill. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
He found himself, instead, as always before, entering into the landscape of drab hill, drab sky. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z
"In the valley on the other side of the hill. I had my men pick a sackful as we marched past." Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z
He nodded over the hill to the north. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
But no such path offered itself, though I went some distance up the hill, a good way past my gate. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
Running up the hill on one side of the house was the cornfield. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
I walk along what’s left, clinging to the railing, but I can’t get onto the hill where the other people are standing because the bridge isn’t attached to anything. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
To the north, the hills and rainforests of Lynn Canyon Park snaked between the subdivisions of North Vancouver until they gave way to the wilderness. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
Turn the corner, downshift and pedal harder, up the hill to Rachel’s house. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z
The hill was definitely way harder to walk up than to walk down—or fall down—and Genie was surprised at how out of breath he was. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
But I had forgotten Bombadil, if indeed this is still the same that walked the woods and hills long ago, and even then was older than the old. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
It was shooting up and up and up on a steep slanty course as if it were climbing a very steep hill. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z
One foot almost touched down onto the roof, but Tally was pulled up again, still barreling forward with the momentum of her leap off the hill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
She looked up with the biggest, highest feeling she’d ever had in all her life as they started up the hill. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
The world was scorched and harrowed as far as they could see, a sea of ash and char from the flat planes of the fields up to the hills and mountains. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z
But as we walked through and down the hill to the hearse, I could feel it. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the side of the school facing away from the street is a hill, with wooden steps going up it and eroded runnels worn down the side, and a few stunted evergreens on top. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
Just over that dark line of hills, her comrades in the Twelfth Legion were preparing for a needless attack. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
At the top of the hill the man Jack lost the girl’s scent. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Occasionally a car sputtered up the hill from downtown and detoured around the sleeping dogs before parking in front of Peerless Painless Dentist, its driver getting out and walking nervously into the office. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
The hill was tough, but not impossible, especially with Tamika huffing and puffing by my side. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
They could kill the largest bobcat in the hills, and had on several occasions, but to me it was useless. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
Over the lip of the little dell, on the side away from the hill, they felt, rather than saw, a shadow rise, one shadow or more than one. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
At the top of the hill stands an enormous saguaro cactus. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Aileen sat at an antique desk looking over the hills of Santa Barbara and out to the Pacific Ocean. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z
In the 1920s, sociologists and other academics from the cities ventured into the hills, and they were invariably appalled at what they found. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
The companions led their horses to the side of the hill where a low, dilapidated building tottered shakily on the turf. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
There was no sign of anything else—the woods, the hills, the storm. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
While we ate beside a small fire I could hear the dogs on the hill not far away, and through the night their howls came to me on the wind. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
Stars hung over the black grass above them on the hill’s crest. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
She rose and with the sack over her shoulder hobbled up the hill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
He didn't move into the turreted house on the hill, but took up lodging in the Club House, reinforcing his status as a temporary fixture. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
Eleanor’s little car stumbled and bounced, reluctant to go farther into these unattractive hills, where the day seemed quickly drawing to an end under the thick, oppressive trees on either side. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Back from the Deep the echoes came, blast upon blast, as if on every cliff and hill a mighty herald stood. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Three miles from the village was a big hill. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
The captain saw the hills rising in the daylight. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The chief climbed up to the top of a small hill at the entrance to this valley and looked down onto the place where he thought the tree might grow. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
The bony ribs of the wing stood out as high as a hill, and the arteries and veins gleamed like wires of fine-spun ruby and turquoise pressed into a thin sheet of jade. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sky, the land were distant then; trees and hills moved past the windshield glass like movie film. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Some while after midday Taran caught sight of movement among the trees covering a hill crest. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z
She sat by the window with the tin soldier, looking at the hills and wondering exactly where Mo was hiding among all the branches and leaves there. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Deepwood’s mossy walls enclosed a wide, rounded hill with a flattened top, crowned by a cavernous longhall with a watch- tower at one end, rising fifty feet above the hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
"She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to wash her clean." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
They had reached the end of most of the farmland, and now low hills began to rise in the distance. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
I always thought of New York as being a sprawling and endless metropolis, but here it is just lush rolling hills that the minivan heroically strains its way up. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Then we reached the crest of a hill—and the road plunged down on the other side like a roller coaster! Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
He remembered the black of the sand paintings on the floor of the hogan; the hills and mountains were the mountains and hills they had painted in sand. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Telemakhos with no more words went out, and through the fence, and down hill, going fast on the steep footing, nursing woe for the suitors in his heart. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was very hard to recognize anything, but from the little hill, which had once lain outside the village and was now very much a part of it, they thought they could figure things out. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
She found the rolling earthen hills of the north in his eyes. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z
To the left was the high hill, Cemetery Hill, that Ewell had failed to take the day before, the hill that had worried Longstreet. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
They came up over a steep hill and down a zigzag track to Sticklehaven—a mere cluster of cottages with a fishing boat or two drawn up on the beach. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z
Dusk was closing in when Buttercup crested the hill. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Now they turned off into a dry streambed that led into the hills. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
She had climbed all the way to the top of the hill behind their house to take it. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
And by the time I come careening around the curve of the lane and see the house, sitting by itself near the top of the hill, the sun is fully up. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
Seven carefully slid the two heavy boxes atop the pile in Pixel’s arms and watched as she practically sprinted up the hill toward the side gate entrance of a bright orange house. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z
An eleven-year-old boy has been hauling sawdust for three years, three trips up the hill each day. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z
And during the past two weeks he must have recalled his first day here, the day he came over the hill in his safe-suit pulling his wagon, and went to the house. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
I roamed the hills and the river bottoms. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
All the same, at Mamá’s nod, Lupita followed him out the door, down the hill, and into the town of low, cream-colored stucco buildings. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z
I go back inside for my gun, slip the leftover food from the saucer into a little plastic sack, and set off up the hill, the sounds of my sisters’ shouts and giggles behind me. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
We passed Flo’s dark house and then the tall juniper tree that stood where the hill sloped down to the bridge. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Like a boy, Hathaway raced down the hill. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
To meet their daily quota, they had to get four cars up the hill. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
At this time of day, Stanley sometimes could see some distant hills or mountains on the other side of the lake. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
By the time winter was over and grass began to show green on the hills my house was comfortable. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
Leon stood at the top of the hill, a black coat draped around his shoulders. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
For the most part the road lay low among the hills, winding in and out, following the river. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z
The landscape is textured now, rolling hills covered more often by trees than farm fields. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z
The hamebells of a wood team sounded from way over the hill on the county road. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ducked under a pine-branch and loped around the hill, on the paths when it suited him, off the paths, jumping from monument to stone, when that was quicker. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
Seven days ago she had been on her way—on her way to the glittering, white, postcard city that sat on a hill among trees, those enormous plants she had never seen. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound I heard on the hill near Trebon was not a lion’s roar, but I felt it in my chest the same way. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
His right hand described the circle of the hills, the sloping fields and the mountains, and ended at his hat again. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
They came out of the hills like house cats to a water bowl. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
During that long summer, from mid-May to late September, I thought about it as I walked the tunnels and corridors from the lineup room to various buildings up the hill. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
The Martian rode his green metal vehicle quietly away into the hills, The Earth Man turned his truck and drove it silently in the opposite direction. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
They came from the western slopes of the hill, silently, creeping through the trees as if they were hunting. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
“I want it to be a shining city on a hill—an example of what a Roosevelt community should strive to be.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
Beyond every freeway lay another freeway, beyond every city another city, hills beyond mountains and mountains beyond hills, and, beyond those, more cities and more people. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
And while I’m doing that, I can go to the market and spend half my pay and the rest of my day hauling food up the hill. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
In Cange, Farmer lived in a small house, with a bathroom but no hot water, on a hill across from the clinic complex. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
Perfect She had pushed off hard enough that she was bouncing down the hill away from Garbo Mansion, the jacket carrying her toward the darkness and safety of the gardens. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
The Riders seemed to sit upon their great steeds like threatening statues upon a hill, dark and solid, while all the woods and land about them receded as if into a mist. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
The trails I made led outward into the hills and swamps, but they led inward also. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Had I gotten to the top of the hill on time, we would have gone home together like we’d planned. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z
It’s good to think he may have made his way south down the long leg of Italy and found human companionship in a village or small hill town, safely remote from the capital. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
Even when the hills were brown and baked in the summer that little patch was green. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then, as the angle of incline lessened, as the mound— the hill—flattened, nearing the bottom, the sled’s forward motion slowed. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
The little cry came again and the watcher looked up the side of the hill to the dark cave. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z
I met her halfway up the hill and told her what had happened. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
To the north, the wind had destroyed all vegetation, and she could see the immense plains of dunes and distant hills quivering in the sweltering light. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
We loaded our dirty clothes into pillowcases and lugged them down the hill and up Stewart Street. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
If Dad found an ant hill, he’d tell us about certain colonies of ants that kept slaves and herds of cows. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then, walking stiffly, he moved out between the hot red hills of the land, alone. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
They walked up to the top of the hill. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
We waved to the hill, the horizon, and the house, to the stone person, to the plants, and to the green door with the two windowpanes like eyes. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z
This occurred just after I took a turning and found myself on a road curving around the edge of a hill. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z
The two small hills are under a kilometer from the landing site. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z
If we hadn’t stopped to rest on that hill, if we hadn’t run into Gasemu, I would have seen my family, I thought. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z
At seven, Grandma appeared and I watched her pace up and down her patio, turning every few moments to gaze up the hill at our house. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
It was clear weather and we could see the hills plainly enough. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Last year, I dropped a guy off at the trailhead,” he told us as we tooled north through darkening pine forests towards the rugged hills of north Georgia. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
A little later Bigwig brought the hutch rabbits up the hill and at once called everyone to meet in the Honeycomb. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound rang out piercingly shrill and sweet, and almost before the echo rebounded a joyous, answering bark rang around the surrounding hills. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the children grew up in the hills, they began to get better at the things that had to be done to live in such a place. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
You ask me the best place to live, I’d say right where we are, a little four-room house with hills on three sides. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Frank swung his bow and smacked the monster down the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He sent Ruel Thomas back up the hill to find out bow things were going there, to find Vincent to tell him that life was getting difficult and we need a little help. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He could see campfires burning in groups and clusters, like little cities sparkling in the mist, far, far off toward the blue hills to the east. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The gray stallion pulled his sled, piled high with rocks, through snowdrifts and through blizzards, up steep hills and down again, through icy gorges. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z
Here Strider turned aside, and soon they were lost in a sombre country of dark trees winding among the feet of sullen hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
We were barely over the cerro when we saw them to the right of us, in a clearing, on yet another hill: hundreds of snout-nosed butterflies hovering over dozens of rosebushes. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
Shadows fell down from the hills, and all grew dark before them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
They saw their captain run up the hill, alone, and thought him either very brave or insane. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
“We must have walked for about twenty minutes. We went down this hill, to the bottom of a gully where a stream was, when my dad suddenly said to me, ‘Coraline—run away. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z
Then, coming down from the hills there will be a prince riding, bright in green and silver with a hundred bowmen riding behind him, pennants stirring, horses tossing, jewels flashing... The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
The trees stood beneath him, warriors armored in bark and leaf, deployed in their silent ranks awaiting the command to storm the hill. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
In the center of town, only yards away from the modern buildings made of steel and glass, streets of painters, ceramists, and sculptors had sprung up on the side of a steep hill. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Shirls Avenue, my grandparents’ street, apparently turned into a dirt road just before plunging down a steep hill to their house and farm. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The whole world seemed to consist of hills, like a cat arching its back at the face of the night—no human beings, no houses. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
We get down the hill and back by the river. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
Soon everybody talked about how sorry they were that they had not come to the hills earlier, rather than letting the wild animals eat their crops and drag off their children. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
Next up, a song called “Road to Nowhere,” which is quite fitting, given what surrounds her—miles and miles of ranch fencing, and then brown and green and yellow hills marked with green scrub. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
As he tried to climb the hill, his lungs rattled like a box of rocks. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Badal, the water man, would bring it up the hill to our compound every day from the well. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z
The foxes watched the soldiers run down the hill, sweep their beams of light over the heap in the field, then go back. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
In the tiny classrooms, students gathered around conference tables and critiqued the concept of America as a shining city on a hill, or compared the writings of Charles Darwin and Ursula K. Le Guin. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
A long canter later I came up over a hill and looked down onto a crossroads at the bottom of a small grassy valley. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
In the long and endless dwellings that curved like tranquil snakes across the hills, lovers lay idly whispering in cool night beds. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
We had to move around the base of the hill to another area. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
The train whistle echoed through the hills again, and she realized how much trouble she was in. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
One of these buildings was the Boxton Creek Home for Children, a ramshackle house that tilted toward the train tracks and hills beyond. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
The street lamps go down the hill then heard the car go down the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
A low hill rises before me, and when I reach the top, the night breeze curdles, bringing with it the unmistakable smells of war—blood and dung and rot. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z
To the east, straight through those hills packed with evergreens, is her destination for the day: Preston, Washington. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Gum Baby sprinted on her stubby little legs along the dirt path outside, around the Cadillac, and up the hill leading to the cornfield. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
On one of the Ridgewood hills, he set his foot down wrong in a ditch hidden in the grass. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z
The stories start like this— Jack and Jill went up a hill, my uncle sings. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z
It took a long time to climb the hill. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fields below the hill were all cleared. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
At the summit of the hill, the mighty blocks of stone lay as if crushed by a giant fist. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
Percy found himself standing in the hills north of Camp Jupiter, looking down at the Field of Mars and New Rome. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
We parked behind the Carter Hotel, paid a quarter to the attendant, and walked down the hill toward Main Street. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
I imagined we would cross before sunset, reach whatever town lies beyond the hills, and find a guesthouse. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Buried from root to crown in frozen snow, they huddled on the hill like giants, monstrous and misshapen creatures hunched against the icy wind. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He had a passion for trains—his office was littered with books about the history of railroads, model locomo­tives, paintings of trains trundling on tracks through green hills and over bridges. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A couple of brown boy missiles fired down the hill away from Fry High. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z
One path led south across a bridge, up to the hill with all the temples. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
For a long moment, the hill is silent, listening, and then people move to their places. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
He sat down by the rim of the lake and looked across the hills. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z
An hour would pass, and she’d reappear, carrying a bundle of vegetables or bag of flour, then make her way home to the neighborhood down the hill. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z
“But it’s high up in the hills,” said the slave. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
The crash of the shot rolled up the hills and rolled down again. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
Reynolds had turned, was surveying the hills to the south. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
All around were the green hills with the stream chattering below in the valley. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
After school Kyro sends the cross-country runners off through the back hills, so I stay on the track alone. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z
Right between the short hill and the long hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
He crossed the tracks, barely checking to see if a train was coming, climbed another fence, and found himself at the base of the hill leading up to the church. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
There was a little hill built on a low platform, and the whole thing was being pulled by a tractor. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
I make my way in the dark, up the hill, sleet rustling around me, hauling myself up by branches and tree trunks, my shoes slipping on the packed icy snow. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Let’s sell tea to the people who climb the hill.” The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
In the afternoons I was free to roam along the river or in the blazing hills of the llano. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
If I could get the water keg down the hill, and the last pieces of chocolate out of the box, I’d be all right for a few days. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Already night was laid on the flowing waters when the travellers came at last under the shadow of the hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
On the north bank of the river the city of Lisbon rose on the hills. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
Caves across the ocean in caves of dark hills white skin people like the belly of a fish covered with hair. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Walking down the hill, thoughts were exploding in my head like the fireworks at Chaman. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
At the age of twenty-one, Henrietta stared through the train window at rolling hills and wide-open bodies of water for the first time, heading toward a new life. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z
We’d be riding donkeys from the train station to our house on the beach when, halfway up a hill, the ocean would suddenly come into view. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sound of him stopped only when he had gone over the brow of the hill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Our cottage is on a little hill thirty feet above sea level. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
The whole time Calvin faces the short hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
They must have grown on top of a hill before the river was dammed. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The front of the line of covered wagons went out of sight over afar hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The boy of coconut-shell skin is dressed better than for church, a purple bow tie, a white white shirt that wouldn’t wrinkle even if he rolled down a hill. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z
The three quarters of a mile in the blazing heat, from Nuthanger to the foot of the hill, had cost Hazel more pain and effort than anything in his life. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
They drove back To town through the curve Of hills. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
And then...the hills exhaled, and so did she. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Above the hills that separate Marengo from the sea, the sky was streaked with red. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z
Near the bottom of the hill they came upon another passage that branched off to their right and slanted steeply downward. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
At first I thought it was some disturbed rocks sliding down the hill, but no, this didn’t fade into the distance like that would. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I don’t think there’s a single flat patch of land, and huffing and puffing up and down those hills takes a while. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z
More cannons thumped; the dull sound rolled among the hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
One thing led to another and before you knew it my big, hairy banana was whistlin’ Dixie when it struck gold in them thar hills. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Samuel stood up and sauntered down the hill. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
But I didn’t hear anything, and I didn’t see any driveways before I got to the bottom of the hill and the fence Chris told me about. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z
He pointed out the meadhall, high on its hill above the town. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
Trucks, vans, and buses line the dusty highway winding through the brown hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Well, I’d like to make it to the top of that hill before we set camp tonight.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
I lifted my hand and went on over the hill, listening to the car. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
I was looking at the wooded, slow-sloping hill beyond the lake. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z
The country was dry, and the hills were covered with dark lava rock. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Rather than walk into the town up the hill, the client usually paid or tried to. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
As the evening deepened, I walked with Charley among his mountains of delight to the brow of the hill and looked down on the little valley below. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Another branch broke, almost on the crest of the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It was not long before we came to the high-road at the top of the hill. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z
Down on the Road, where it swept to the right to go round the foot of the hill, there was a large inn. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
We must have the blood of Ultima! they cried, and they formed a long caravan to cross the bridge and come unto the hill. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
She waited on the hill, exhausted but unable to sleep, wondering if she could really do what Dr. Cable wanted. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
We burst through the front gates and headed for the hill. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A patchwork of sheep-speckled fields spread across hills that rose away to meet a high ridge, where a wall of clouds stood like a cotton parapet. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z
There would still be weeks of skirmishing ahead with small groups of enemies still in the hills and jungle, but the battle for Guam was won. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
They moved up the steep hills on either side of the new lake to rebuild their homes and replant their crops. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z
They left the valley road and drove into the worn and rutted hills over a set of wheel tracks gulleyed by the winter rains. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
“Snake I saw up on the hill this mornin’,” I tell her. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Away below them they could see the Road sweeping round the feet of the hills; and to their right a grey river gleamed pale in the thin sunshine. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
In the half-light of dusk I see them, five of them, crouched on a hill, their naked bodies painted, arrows flying from their longbows. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z
Off on the right, almost closing the harbor, was a green hill with a castle. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
“If it were on top of the hill everyone could see it. I vote for keeping it well hidden where it is.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
The hill that the monument was on was known as Last Stand Hill. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z
The boys watched him climb in and start down the hill. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
"We crossed a brook at the foot of the hill." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
“You remember that tree on the hill behind our house?” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z
There was good soil and the wheat was good, but I missed the rolling hills of Texas. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
They are like a country of dark hills that sing far down under the ground. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Without realizing it, Anya glanced their way as the sun crested the hills and splashed its first waves over the valley. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z
They were making their slow way up the hill, clearing weeds and debris from the paths. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
I rode for two hours, until the train reached a station in the hills. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Me too, thought Matt as they started up the steep hill. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nor did the Witch waste any time gazing up at them; they saw her set off northward down the slope of the hill. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
Finally she started down the gentle hill, carefully feeling her way in the moonlight. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I only wondered which hills the Japanese had reached. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hirohito didn’t know the first thing about a hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nearly to the bottom of the hill, just out of sight of the village center, I glanced behind me. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
Nico and Will were halfway down the hill when the ground trembled under their feet. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
We were getting fire support from Tam Ky, and there was no response from the hill we were supposed to be moving onto. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Bronn drew his longsword, and suddenly the enemy was there before them, boiling over the tops of the hills, advancing with measured tread behind a wall of shields and pikes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
We roll through the hills and I rest my head on the window. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z
When the weather turns bitter and I go to work in the snow and Helena struggles up the hill with the food bags and there’s just not money to buy enough coal. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
I wrote about how hard it was to study or to sleep at night with the constant sounds of fighting in the hills outside town. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
There was a stream at the foot of the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
He stands back from the slats of the fence, on the rocky hill that now leads to Clairmont. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z
Whatever wasn’t jungle was steep and rugged hills. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sailor who had earned Stew Cat went up the hill to get it while the other sailor asked me questions. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
But if a strong Union force was on a hill to the south . . . but without Longstreet’s Corps a general assault was impossible. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
His hand closed around the handle of his knife and he walked up the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
T. P. was falling down the hill and Quentin dragged him up the hill. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Taylor led the girls deeper into the jungle to a basin surrounded by hills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z
When I last visited my parents, I had trouble falling asleep, too big for the hills and valleys scooped in the mattress by child-bodies. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
Frodo passed his hand over his brow and wrenched his eyes away from the city on the hill. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
As he approached the summit of the hill at last, some-thing began to happen. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
I go to the arched windows of Mother Ermentrude’s chamber and peer out into the night There, wooded hills, lit by the moon, slope gently beyond the convent walls. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z
How could they know what mischief Soren might get up to, off in those hills? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
And there, at the top of a hill, the grandest palace of all awaited. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
Letting them push me into riding down some hill on this wooden, bumpy, hotrod roller. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
The black people, for all their new look, seemed awfully anxious to get to the valley, or leave town, and abandon the hills to whoever was interested. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
Piper had never been there, but she recognized it from pictures - an ancient stronghold perched on a hill almost as impressive as Gibraltar. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
We marched up the hill to the mess hall pavilion. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Then she realized a tidal wave of dark loam was rolling across the hills, turning the skin of the earth inside out, leaving nothing behind. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
But there was still a few flags moving toward the top of the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She spreads her arms wide and falls back onto the hill, the snow giving way around her, puffing softly as she lands in it. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z
“The live boy? From the big graveyard on the hill? Really?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
A chink in the hill blocks his view. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z
About a block away from the peak of the hill, a hum like a massive swarm of bees rose above the distant sounds of traffic. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
It is funded by the European Union, and we hope to try to reforest the hills and mountains along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, helping the people to live in better harmony with nature. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
“All right,” The Giver said after a moment, “I’ve decided. We’ll start with something familiar. Let’s go once again to a hill, and a sled.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then, lifting, pulling, and pushing, we rolled it to the crest of the hill. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Nothing to do but detail the men down the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“From here. Get on our hoverboards back at the bottom of the hill, zoom up at maximum speed, then jump off from about this spot We’d probably hit that big building dead center.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
Dismay ran a circle around the wailing ball that was Peach, then ran back down the hill and into the grove. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Still some miles away, on the far side of the Westfold Vale, lay a green coomb, a great bay in the mountains, out of which a gorge opened in the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Three-quarters of the people in the hills couldn’t read. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
As the light came up over the hills, it made the wax bird seem pink with fire. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
They couldn’t, and she slipped, and then tumbled down the hill like a flake in the wind. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
I knew it the minute I saw it from the top of the hill. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
“I used to read this to your father when we were children. We’d go up the hill by our house and sit beneath the pomegranate ...” I trailed off. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A factory stood on a hill to one side, the field below filled with flimsy buildings arranged in a square, fencing and razor wire strung around the perimeter. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z
If Daario could convince the Lhazarene to reopen the overland trade routes, grains could be brought down the river or over the hills at need... but the Lamb Men had no reason to love Meereen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Then we can climb up the hill on the other side and hide among the trees.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
Once we’d reached the top of a nearby hill, I sat down on the dirt. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z
She talked about how Martí charged up a hill in Cuba, a machete in his hand, demanding freedom for his people. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z
Harry could see a village, undoubtedly Little Hangleton, nestled between two steep hills, its church and graveyard clearly visible. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z
The next morning the two friends set off just as the first light of the sun came over the top of the hills. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z
They had come in so recently from the plains and the hills that it was necessary that they make their shifting in values gradually. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
A boy darted up from the weeds at the foot of the hill, the harper’s companion. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
I didn’t care about the saints, but I was fascinated by the castles perched on distant hills, the towns on outcroppings with switchbacks leading up to them, the ruins in the shadows. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
While rolling in our overlarge campfire, the draccus had scattered burning branches around the top of the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
From behind the hills, through the low grey cloud, a rumble of thunder. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z
At the supper table I say, “Hey, found a door in the hill. Out back of the house.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Near the front, it contained a crude illustration of the hill concealing the tomb. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z
He clambered up the hill, swiping at the leaves with his free hand, swatting at the twigs and branches with his bag. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z
The lean white shape was swallowed by the dark, and Jon had only two choices—to climb the hill again, alone, or to follow. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
We had reached the hill that marked the edge of our grazing lands. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
She dashed farther up the hill to put distance between her and the excited animals. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
At one place the hill went suddenly down, rocky and steep. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Never again worrying about cop cars coming up over the hill or policemen walking into the store you’re at. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
He and his mother climbed back up the hill and rolled down again, this time on purpose. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z
The water rose so fast that our Nanabozho ran to the top of a hill. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z
“Don’t try to explain. I understand what you’re saying now less than if you told me the Buddha came down and picked it up and hopped around the hills with it.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sides of the westward hills fell into shadow, and the Sun grew round and red. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
I hold him as close and careful as I carry Becky when she’s asleep, and I start off up the far hill into the woods, carrying my dog. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Upon reaching the base of the hill, he dropped upon his hands and knees. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z
There was a rope fence around a mound on the side of the hill. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
I nearly tip over when I try to scratch him so instead I focus on getting down the hill without falling. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
The hills drew near, but the tall peaks of Thrihyrne were already dim against the darkening sky. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
“You maybe could,” says Dad, and points the Jeep up the road into the hills. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
He ended up pitching a more permanent camp near the footpath, where the beach met the hills. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
She stepped out of the Wood into the shadow of the haw thorn tree, and looked up the hill at the house where she had grown up. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
Simply could not move forward up the hill. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
“Rivers turn and twist,” Bran said uncertainly, “and where there’s lakes and hills, you need to go around.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
And then, excitedly, “Tonight? Joe, way over to the hill tonight?” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
They wound their way down the hill and moved slowly along the bank, picking their way over stones and around bushes until Florida said, “Wait. Stop.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
“I think he’s getting too old for this job,” Bunny whispered to me as he barely made it up and over the hill. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
The valley was surrounded by rolling hills, and the tallest one, directly in front of us, was the one with the huge pine tree on top. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
Man attempting to climb to painless heights from his dung hill. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z
The presence of that hill where many wonders had been worked was heavy, like a weight in the air about them. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
I turned to see the napalm explode and then roll up the hill in a billowing cloud. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pine trees trail over the hills around us and line the roadside. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
We get to the foot of the hill, where the crowd is thicker, pushing and prodding on all sides. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z
They were home to more than three score living singers and the bones of thousands dead, and extended far below the hollow hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
One day, after carrying his ancestor rock up the hill, Cole rolled his anger away, then sat down to think. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
Chamberlain saw through a break in the trees, blue hills very far away, hazy ridges miles to the west, not ridges, mountains; he was on high ground. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
“It looked like this would be the shortest route over to that path on that hill, but I don’t know now,” Sairy said. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z
Now Tom Yew's in a cemetery on a treeless hill on a bunch of islands we'd never even heard of last January. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z
Percy told her about the last three days—the gorgons who wouldn’t die, the old lady who turned out to be a goddess, and finally meeting Hazel and Frank at the tunnel in the hill. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z
He looked along the passage, and saw, up some steps and through another open door, the side of the hill with the shadow of oncoming night on it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
In any case, it wasn’t a shortcut across the hills. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Where before the green dale had lain, its grassy slopes lapping the ever-mounting hills, there now a forest loomed. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
We all looked around at the pocked moor, the hundreds of dirt hills, the mist hanging like still smoke above the ravaged ground. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z
Below me are the blue hills slipping down to the lake, and above floats a chalky white balloon moon, which is sending light beams down to the deep blue lake. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z
I remember my hunger, my endless thirst in the Turkish hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Under the hill, Jojen Reed grew ever more sullen and solitary, to his sister’s distress. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
He looked around triumphantly, pointing to the neat white hills of rice and the husks in a rustling brown heap. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z
He tried to make an estimate of their distance, and a similar calculation about the hills toward which they were flying. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind began to blow steadily out of the West and pour the water of the distant seas on the dark heads of the hills in fine drenching rain. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
They were going up the hill to where it fell away and I tried to cry. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
He remembered wandering up the hill, that what he had thought to be a child had turned out to be a fox, that a helpful caretaker had escorted him back out to the street. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
They joined James on the porch, and the three walked up the hill. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z
The car nosed slowly into traffic, dropped swiftly down a hill. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z
The children decided to follow a narrow, well-kept track of crushed stone that zigzagged up a tall hill by the dormitory. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
They were roaming around with backpacks and flip-flops or sitting on little grassy hills eating lunch or laying out in the sun on towels with books in their hands or sleeping. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z
I thought of the fishermen, the blackberry patches, and the huckleberry hills. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z
The cave went far back into the hill, around many turns, but I needed only that part which lay near the opening and which the sun could reach during some of the day. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
They live in huts scattered along the sunken roads, in the woods, and against the slopes of the hills. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z
In the distance, the Romans were picking up their gear and toting it across the hill. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Their progress down the Amazon was slow, and after paddling less than two miles that day, steep hills covered with lush green trees appeared before them. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z
He says, “I dreamed he sailed over the hole. Over my head. Maybe even over the whole entire root cellar hill.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
As they entered the last half mile and came into the lee of the hills at the north end of the lake, the headwind died down. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
After breakfast, I’m in the valley pasturing sheep under a sky the dull gray of cow intestines, when Hermelinda appears on the hill. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
Henri, when his shaking had subsided a little, rushed out of his cabin, leaped over the side of the boat and hurried away down the hill through the pines. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The open mine sometimes filled with rainwater, making a small pond, but mostly it was just hills and trees and lots of rocks. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z
Sansa was wondering what it might mean when a second bell joined in, and a third, their voices calling across the hills and hollows, the alleys and towers, to every comer of King's Landing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
As I stumbled up the hill, I was struck by how very beautiful the farm looked in the hazy early light. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z
Jane and Michael saw all four of them go down Cherry-Tree Lane, and then they turned a little to the left and went up the hill. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z
They were strung out on the south slope of a round lava rock hill, moving west along the fence line. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
My uncle who had painted the pony claimed he had seen a UFO come down over that very same hill before the drive-in was built. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z
But maybe other snipers are in the hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
Because I guess Casey and Nick just kept watching us as we walked up the hill. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Have I not described a pleasant site for a dwelling, when I speak of it as bosomed in hill and wood, and rising from the verge of a stream? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
Then he pushed himself away from the frame and began to run up the hill, his bare legs beneath his tunic pumping desperately. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z
I raced up the hill in the sunshine, my heart singing. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
He’d crutched over field and woods, through mud and gravel, up hills and down rock faces, over stone walls and under fences. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z
Dawn was breaking over the hills, casting light on summit after summit. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
I pedal, slowly, feeling the burn in my calves as I carry two people forward; it’s like running up a hill. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
We heard the rumble of explosions and saw smoke rise over a hill on the horizon. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z
Hosteen Mitchell gently flicked the reins to encourage the horses as they pulled us up the hill. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Richard was in the forklift as I drove up the hill, moving a stack of purlins for the shop Dad was building in Franklin, near town. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Show us more of the city of Port-au-Prince, even the part up the hill they call Petionville. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
It was better down in the valley, since, as always, the hills protected it, but up in the Bottom black folks suffered heavily in their thin houses and thinner clothes. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
She had made the roses grow in a barren, rocky hill, a hill much like ours. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
The October hills in his calm mind run wolves. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
But most of Sing Sing is on the hill, and from the lineup room, we climb there. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He and Piper landed on the hill, their swords drawn, and a cheer went up from the Greeks and the Romans. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Pentheus went to pursue the god’s followers among the hills where the maidens had fled when they escaped from prison. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
And they repeated to one another all the signs by which they would know the places they were looking for—the- blue lake and the hill with a garden on top of it. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z
“We could get up to those trees on top of the hill.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
The poppies, now blue in the long shadows of the hills, stretched away in all directions. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
It didn’t take long to reach the Night Zoo, though Ekon still paused as the hill it perched upon loomed into view. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z
Must be over forty families spread in these hills calling themselves Solomon something or other. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z
And so it was with all houses that were not, like Wang Lung’s, built upon a hill, and these hills stood up like islands. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z
Maya could feel herself careering down the hill, the wheels starting to come off the cart even as she continued to pick up speed. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
After corresponding with the heads of several colleges, he decided to attend Williams College, a small, all-male school in the hills of northwestern Massachusetts. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z
They followed him through three small Martian hill towns. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Longstreet thought: it isn’t God that is sending those men up that hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
She seems to be staring at the hill from which we looked down upon the bay yesterday. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
He remembered the great oaks and the clear living air, the clean sage-laced wind from the hills and the brown oak leaves scudding. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z
Ignoring the danger, he runs into Central Park and scrambles up a hill to get a better look. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z
Early the next morning, his father led him up the wagon road to the shingle-sided schoolhouse at the top of the hill. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
The mishus grow smaller and smaller, and finally, on the next hill over, disappear into the big white house. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
The travellers reached a low ridge crowned with ancient holly-trees whose grey-green trunks seemed to have been built out of the very stone of the hills. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
At last they reached the crest of the grey hill, and a sudden breeze blew in their hair and stirred their cloaks: the chill wind of dawn. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Below the boiler on the hill there were numbers of large pipes also abandoned by the Hediondo. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘But make all the speed you may to the cover of the hills, to Helm’s Deep!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
In the distance, City College was lit up on the hill, looking like an ancient castle complete with turrets. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
Then, after synchronizing my wristwatch with the clock in the latrine, I walked down the long, wet cobblestone hill into town. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z
He clambered through the hole into the inside of the hill, and he went down the stairs. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
As soon as the last one was down, the firemen wheeled their trucks around and raced back up the hill to resume their fight with the fire at the hospital. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z
‘See that house up on the hill there? Less us stop and get some water.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z
He peered intently through the stormy air and made out the great bulk of the hills, dark against the dark sky. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
The fog wasn’t simply the steamy vapors off the bay caught and penned in by hills, but a soft breath of anonymity that shrouded and cushioned the bashful traveler. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Heat shimmered in waves off the stony outcrops of low hills. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
“It don’t mean a hill of beans, because the only people that matter are in this room. It doesn’t make a difference, except for the people here.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Name of the hill you defended. The one you’re going to is Big Round Top.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Tyler said they contained his pencil shavings from the past five years, which he had collected to make fire starters for our “head for the hills” bags. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
Gum Baby ran up a slight hill before the rest of us and froze. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z
The next day it was quiet, and the woman carried a bundle of bloody rags away from the bridge, far away north, toward the hills. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
We buried her in the cemetery on the hill, the one by the pomegranate tree, and I said a prayer for her too. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
When it came early and lasted so long and poured down so hard, the manioc hills melted and tubers rotted away from their vines, and finally the downpour brought us the kakakaka. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z
“At the tip of Spain. And over there—” She pointed south, to a more distant stretch of red and ochre hills. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
They took the Stock Road over the hills and went towards the Woody End, and they let their ponies walk at their leisure. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
It was then that he suggested visiting the hills at Udayagiri and Khandagiri, where a number of monastic dwellings were hewn out of the ground, facing one another across a defile. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z
The countryside becomes breathtakingly beautiful, rolling hills dotted with outcroppings of limestone rock against the backdrop of the Nan Ling Mountains. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z
The rest of the afternoon we spent sight-seeing, riding up and down seesaw hills in cable cars, walking in and out of American stores. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Fadi remembered what his father had taught him while they’d roamed the hills of Kabul, exploring birds’ nests and finding colored rocks. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z
Charles skidded down the hill, barefoot, still in his bathrobe, Francis at his heels. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z
I think of the tide of blood running over the stone dais to drip down onto the packed-earthen floor of the hill. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
She drove the truck up a steep hill, and at the top Nathan saw the ceremonial site. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
Genie, on the other hand, didn’t have that talent, and after a few seconds of sliding down the hill, he slipped. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
For reasons unknown, Indians heaved up a ring of eleven irregularly sized mounds, most of them connected by a ridge, on a hill overlooking the course of the Ouachita River. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z
The light rain went on falling on the hills above Gettysburg, but it was only the overture to the great storm to come. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The sluggers could be blasting me with deadly radiation or stuffing me hill of slugger eggs just to see what happens. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z
Despite our general weariness, Denna and I made good time and came to the top of the northern hill just as the sun was setting behind the mountains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It is well after midnight when we arrive at the great hill at the Palace of Elfhame. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
Aunty Ifeoma had stopped running before she got to the top of the hill. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Immediately before the travellers the widest of these glens opened like a long gulf among the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
As Wild oversaw the preparation of the boat, Shackleton and Worsley climbed up a small hill they used as a lookout and surveyed the ocean. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z
Except for the ten miles of Gombe shoreline, the hills along much of the lake have lost all their trees. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z
As the sun disappeared over the west ridge, the last of the orange light moved up the hill on the east, with the darker shadow climbing up after it. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
I followed them across two hills and a small valley to a third hill whose face was a ledge of rock. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z
They had already selected a termite hill about half a mile away. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
For a hundred yards the river moved straight, then curved hard to the left around a small hill, where Brian quickly found that a log raft is not the same as a boat. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
You can’t see them from the house, but he had seen them both, of course, from the top of the hill; so he knew about where they were. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
His blue house on the hill lay half in ruins, its floor burnt and its windows broken. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
Weaving among the hills, keeping low, constantly changing directions, they ran as if their lives depended upon it—which indeed they might have. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Magnificence,” murmured Reznak mo Reznak, “we cannot know that these great nobles mean to join your enemies. More like they are simply making for their estates in the hills.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
They crossed the rolling hills of Norvos, past terraced farms and small villages where the townsfolk watched anxiously from atop white stucco walls. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
Hoisting the bundle onto his shoulder, he carried it down the hill and dropped it next to the red railroad car. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
“I wish he’d come home and eat, at least,” Mother said, looking out of the window and down the hill at the empty road. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
Velia asked when we finally stopped at the base of the hill to catch our breath and slow our galloping heartbeats. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
On our fourth day in Munnar, as the afternoon was coming to an end, I stood on the hill on the left. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
Here farmland gave way to forest, the villages and holdfasts were smaller and farther apart, the hills higher and the valleys deeper. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z
He recalled Bilbo’s account of his journey and the threatening towers on the hills north of the Road, in the country near the Troll’s wood where his first serious adventure had happened. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
A massive fortress-like building glared down at them from the top of the hill; torches lit either side of its huge front gate. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z
She had spotted an unusual tree at the top of the hill. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
None saw her last meeting with Elrond her father, for they went up into the hills and there spoke long together, and bitter was their parting that should endure beyond the ends of the world. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
The trees were so close and high that Brian would not be able to sec the hills on the map when he came to them. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
One of the patrols I was on took us so high up on one of those hills that I was above the jungle. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pond took them up a hill and jumped, sending them into a short free fall. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z
As we galloped past the cabins, I glanced at the dining hall—an open-air Greek pavilion on a hill overlooking the sea. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z
The fade-out scene, the one that had Dad actually wringing out his handkerchief, showed the old woman, shivering in a worn and inadequate hug-me-tight, limping slowly up the hill to the poor house. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z
Middle of the hill, he is still with me. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
The boys began to straggle back up the hill toward the main campus in small groups, shaking their heads, talking softly among themselves about their chances of making the team. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z
We sat on the eighteenth green, which was pretty high on a hill, and we watched the sun disappear. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z
The cold water does the trick for a little while and we manage a few more hills as the sun gets to midday in the sky with minimal shimmer. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
Further down the hill somebody—quite a few somebodies—was shouting. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
After it was over, Van Houten walked up to me and put a fat hand on my shoulder and said, “Could I hitch a ride? Left my rental at the bottom of the hill.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z
The hill is grassy, but the site of the Confederate stand is toward the back of the rise, under the cover of broom sedge and pine shrubs. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
When he neared the end of the hill, he dragged his sneakers like Fred Flintstone and came to a full stop. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
A few campers were already making their way toward the hill, satyrs and nymphs and heroes in a weird mix of armor and pajamas. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Then we put our helmets back on and drove back down the hill—and when I put my arms around Charlie’s waist, I held on tightly, like a girlfriend would. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z
Tom was saying, “I guess you got to hand it to them, the way they came up that hill.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
He wound the rope until it was tight around the windlass, seized the bucket, and started down the hill, spilling soup as he went. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
Hirohito didn’t know the first thing about a hill. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
He pointed at a ridge of hills to the east. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then she hiked to the top of a nearby hill. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z
I stuck it out, reeling at times from hunger, pausing to get my breath before clambering up a hill. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
The boys agreed to meet at the sledding hill in an hour. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
About a mile to the north, the small beige dot circled a hill and stopped at the summit. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
At the foot of the walled hill the way ran under the shadow of many mounds, high and green. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
Yet on the whole they had worked steadily eastward, keeping as near as they could find a way to the outer edge of this strange twisted knot of hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
“A hundred times as sorry as the hills.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
On my way down the hill I stop. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
Certainly a station wagon whose right back door flies open when you take left turns too quick, gets honked at every time it inches up a hill, and leaks black oil all over the street. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z
I wanted to jump out of the truck and run, run down the hills dipping into sandy valleys in front of familiar houses bordered with passion fruit and morning glory. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z
Sula covered her mouth as they walked down die hill. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
I was driving up a hill and saw two white boys ahead of me on bicycles. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then Jacqui gets in front of me, blocking my view of the woman, and moves me backward, down the hill. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z
We were watching the road while they shifted some of the explosive—she has a wooden bird whistle for warning the people below if she sees headlamps coming down the hill. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
Then the groaning and praying stop, and on the side of the hill the dirge-slow shoveling begins. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
On the hills to the south stood the broken old city wall. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
At the bottom of the hill she saw the yellow flowers over the fence. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z
“It is far from here. Through the darkest Wood and across the three rivers; beyond the red hills and within the trees of gold.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
In the distance the road curved around a hill, and she was overcome by the desire to run, to leave them all behind. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z
Up from the lonely hills, drifting on the wind, came a woman’s voice. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z
“Go on and hide in the hills, that’s where you belong, that’s where you’ve been. Why you come on down and bother me? Now, all of a sudden. Twice in one day.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Then they followed Artemis up the steps of the amphitheatre and over the crest of the hill. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
Looking at the two hills to the left of us, depicted as twin fists almost touching each other on the map, I wanted to cry. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z
I guess it was about four thirty when I made my way down the hill on the path toward the lake. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z
Maybe the sun; maybe the clots of green showing in the hills promising so much; maybe the contrast between Shadrack’s doomy, gloomy bell glinting in all that sweet sunshine. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
They chose a large, unoccupied mansion called Bush Hill, located on a rolling hill about two and a half miles northwest of the city. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z
“They don’t understand. We know these hills, and we are comfortable here.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Since then I have climbed the hills on all sides of this valley, and at the top I have climbed a tree. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
The sun had not yet lifted above the hills marking the distant horizon. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
So he put his hands beside his mouth and shouted again, aiming down the hill. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Mathematicians say that the slope of the hill is 1/2. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z
Down, down the hill he went, buffered by the cool breeze. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
He came to a solitary Martian graveyard, a series of small hexagonal stones on a hill swept by the lonely wind. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
Suddenly coming out of a belt of fir-trees it ran steeply down a slope, and turned sharply to the left round the corner of a rocky shoulder of the hill. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
For the fashion of Minas Tirith was such that it was built on seven levels, each delved into the hill, and about each was set a wall, and in each wall was a gate. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z
A curious mixture: the white-columned houses high on the green hills, the shacks down in the dark valleys. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The others wouldn’t be able to see him when he reached my side because of the trees, but if he walked up the hill, the moonlight would let me see him. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z
The Faith taught that the Seven themselves had once walked the hills of Andalos in human form. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Not the imprisoned moonlight welling through the marble walls of Minas Ithil long ago, Tower of the Moon, fair and radiant in the hollow of the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
From the top of the hill, Annabeth could see the camp in the valley below—the warm lights of the cabins, the possibility of sanctuary. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
They didn’t slow down until they reached the crest of the hill. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
I walked quickly down the hill to iron out the distortion. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Frodo looked and saw, still at some distance, a hill of many mighty trees, or a city of green towers: which it was he could not tell. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
And even when you drive at high speed, the hills that mark the boundaries recede before you. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Hands in his pockets and head bent, he walked like a man trudging up the hill behind a coffin. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
Halfway up the hill, she would sit down to catch her breath. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
Every hundred paces along the path, they come across a big steel cap beneath which a soldier would direct cannon fire at whomever was trying to take the hill. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
From up the hill and down the hill. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z
The dirt on the hill was soft beneath my feet. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Annabeth had a horrible feeling this might be the last time Reyna and she ever acted in agreement, but together they ran down the hill. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z
He moved down the hill, careful not to knock loose any rocks or step in the dry tumbleweeds. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
Lee explained the position that Ewell had orders to move to the left and take that hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I could look out then and see the city of Oakland lying stretched out at the foot of our hill, all the houses looking like toy blocks. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
She ran to the window and looked out; her father was coming slowly up the hill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
The first wind of the coming storm had begun to break over the hills and the trees, cold and heavy and smelling of rain. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
It flows: rocks to brush to forest; stream to hills. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z
People slamming, shoving, scrambling like ants as the hill presses in, threatening to crush their fragile shells. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z
There was an old abandoned cemetery atop the hill with rows of unmarked headstones and tangles of brush­wood clogging the aisles. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
A dirty cloud of sheep On the hill, Their faces Nibbling grass Wet with rain. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z
The wind twisted a strand of her hair, and as she stood on the wolf hill she felt the presence of the great animals she had lived with: Amaroq, Nails, Silver, Kapu. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
And so, just like that, we found ourselves heading for Roanoke and the sweet green hills of old Virginny. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z
Even if you lived on a hill just above the Bottoms, it seemed lower and danker than the meanest hut on a graded street. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z
They moved at a great speed as soon as they had left the hills, and made a noise like a rushing wind. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
My father said that Gram couldn’t read maps worth a hill of beans, and that he was grateful that I had agreed to go along and help them find their way. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
“There’s a construction camp a piece up the hill,” he said. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
As they topped the brow of the highest hill, a deep valley appeared ahead. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
Lean as a hound he was and huge as a hill. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z
We dropped our wood and ran back down the hill. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Perhaps I will paint this town—from a distance, as if it is on a far hill—and in the foreground, an enclosure of gold, a secret garden, a retreat in which I am safe. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
The whole hill seemed to be infected, dying from the poison that had sunk into the tree’s roots. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
‘I hope you may have your wish, ere the hills be much older,’ he said. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
He looked up at the top of the hill, and then around at the sky and the canyon. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z
They crossed the crown of the hill, had a brief glimpse all the way out across Pennsylvania, woods far away, a line of batteries massed and firing, men moving in the smoke and rocks below. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
My mouth is like a marble rolling down a hill. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z
I’m only halfway up the hill when I hear a car and turn around. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z
Our store was at an intersection at the edge of town on a long, sloping hill. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z
I have almost total recall, every face is there, every hill and tree and color, and sound of speech and small scenes ready to replay themselves in my memory. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
On a hill stood a grand limestone courthouse with a big clock tower. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Lee studied him, looked away, back to the hill above Gettysburg. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Other people were moving too, heading up the hill to see what the noise was about. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z
The mountains still loomed up ominously on their left, but near at hand they could see the southward road, now bearing away from the black roots of the hills and slanting westwards. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
I grew up in the pastures and hills of Texas, but I had been to thirty-four states before I learned how to drive. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z
Again I imagined Charles climbing the hill to our house. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z
In between, it chugs through the lush rolling hills of Mississippi, through mile after mile of cotton fields and pine forests, past towns and small cities dotting the landscape. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
I couldn’t say it was thrilling, how he jumped on that board thing and rolled down the hill, twisting the T left and right and then swerving it around. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z
Amidst the silence of those solitary roads and desert hills, I heard it approach from a great distance. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z
“They enjoy it. Let them spend a little money on a show now and then. A hill farmer works pretty hard and gets mighty little for it.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z
Neighbors moved away, and there remained only a few small shops on the hill. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
Minutes later, the black rhino thundered over the hill and made his way toward the spring. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z
“I wonder if he knew,” I say, to Manchee, to myself, to no one, as we get to the bottom of the hill and I lean against a tree to make the world stop moving. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z
"I miss the hills of Tennessee sometimes," she said. Sarah, Plain and Tall 1985-04-25T00:00:00Z
Like everyone else - monster and demigod alike - they froze in horror and watched as the whirling column of earth erupted from the top of the next hill, and Gaia appeared in all her glory. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
‘Enemies of the Orcs are likely to be our friends. Do any folk dwell in these hills?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
And when the clouds finally shredded themselves and the silvered moon looked down upon Phippsburg again, it looked down upon a town strangely changed, its sheds turned into hills, its woodpiles into igloos. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z
She stops, standing on a small hill, a zit on the landscape, where the Rockford High sign sits. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z
Now there were woods, twisting rivers, and dark green hills. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z
No sunlight ever reached the caves beneath the hill. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
We were going through farming country with rocky hills that sloped down into the fields. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z
The air is lighter here, like how the air is freer in the rich hills of Petionville. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
In the distance, gray-green hills marched toward a mountain ridge, which made Jason a little nervous. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
Long-range artillery, percussion and solid shot, every gun on the hill. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
The very night before the day Hannah had asked Eva if she had ever loved them, the wind tore over the hills rattling roofs and loosening doors. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z
A mosque honoring him is built on the highest point of the hill. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z
Hill House itself, not sane, stood against its hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
Alec gave him a stiff nod—professional again—and started up the hill. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z
Maddie was sent farther down the lane on her bike to the bottom of the hill, where there was a pub and a phone box. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z
The house is located in a tiny hamlet, a Hooterville of eight stone houses huddled in a knot and surrounded by rolling hills decorated with cows and sheep. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z
They said bye to Tess and as the rain began to sprinkle down, Ernie and Genie scrambled back up the hill. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
It was fog—tongues of white vapor extruding between the knuckles of the fur-dark hills—but it moved like a living thing, with a curious, hunting intelligence. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Dad said the hills around Welch were too steep for cultivating much of anything. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z
Southern white illiterates brought their biases intact to the West from the hills of Arkansas and the swamps of Georgia. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘Urn . Dakota shuffled his feet. ‘Even if you get the statue to the hill, what’s to stop Octavian from destroying it once it’s in place? Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
On Post Street, where our house was, the hill skidded slowly down to Fillmore, the market heart of our district. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z
And in the afternoon Mother took me to Hampstead Heath in a taxi and we sat on the top of a hill and looked at the planes coming into Heathrow Airport in the distance. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Far off to the east, beyond the city walls, he saw pale wings moving above a distant line of hills. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z
Zola scrambles over the fence and up the hill and peers in through the straggly wire fencing. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z
As the undulations subsided, the basement had been replaced by a low hill. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z
“Okay, what is Santa Claus rolling down a hill? Wait. That’s not it. I forgot.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z
He could feel the Gray army beyond the hills. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
I guess some of the slaves started to believe that the island was magic—magic so that no one could see its hills except the people who already knew it was there. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z
Then he lifted the rock and started up the hill. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z
I spent the night in the cold cab on the hard seat, with one break along near midnight for supper at a little inn high in the hills. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z
The greyhound yawned, her tongue rising like a hill in her mouth, then shook herself, sat down, and looked at Jeanne as if she, too, wanted to hear the story. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z
Our steady roll began to slow as we climbed a hill. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z
It came up in a low roll that made a sizable hill next to the lake. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z
And no one was going to climb the hill just to browse through a few small shops. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
When I caught up to Emma she was standing near the plateau’s edge, gazing out at the countryside below, sloping green hills falling away to a distant plain. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z
The shoulders of the mountain to their right sloped down to bare hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
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
When they got cornered on top of this hill, Thalia, a daughter of Zeus, had made her last stand here to give her friends time to reach safety. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z
Ernie had asked as soon as they reached Tess’s front porch, where she stood as if waiting for the brothers from New York—the city boys—to come barreling down the hill. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z
I took a walk with my wife, around the trout pool and over against the hill. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z
Much later, as they came under the pylon line, he remembered the overgrown ditch at the foot of the hill and set himself to reach it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
‘Let us drive through such foes as are already between us and the fastness. There are caves in Helm’s Deep where hundreds may lie hid; and secret ways lead thence up on to the hills.’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
The Hornburg it was called, for a trumpet sounded upon the tower echoed in the Deep behind, as if armies long-forgotten were issuing to war from caves beneath the hills. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
My heart beat rapidly—from the performance, from running up the hill, from whatever it was I might have just seen. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z
Hill House, not sane, stood by itself against its hills, holding darkness within; it had stood so for eighty years and might stand for eighty more. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
As if on cue, a steam engine chugged through the hills just west of us. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z
In all its history, I think it was Coalwood’s best moment, even though my dad lost to the union, and my mom was forced to stay a little longer in the hills. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
And now in the night the smell of sage came down from the hills. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
But La Belle Sauvage was moving fast; in a minute she had sped past, and the hill was behind them. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z
Turning back they saw across the River the far hills kindled. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z
When we go up and down the hills, I study all the colorful houses and try to peer inside, since everyone leaves their doors open during the day. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z
They headed down the hill to the water, passing stores and shops and more banks. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
Pines covered the hills, and maybe at dusk they looked black, but when we saw them at midday, they were dark green. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z
The shrimp harvester slowly climbed the road through the hills, but when it came to a pass, where the road was entirely in shadow, it stopped. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
The family followed the little procession down the hill. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
The river came through those hills and there were old Indian grounds there, holy burial grounds Jasón told me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Louis said, “Yeah, I don’t expect you’ll see it in St. Louis either. I saw snow once when I was on a hunting trip in the hills outside of Malden.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
He stumbles through a quick version of the coronation as the hill goes silent. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z
They watched the van headlights emerge on the slope of the next hill: two fingers of light groping their way along an invisible road in the dark. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
He fell into step beside me and we walked up the hill in silence. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z
Down into the high street, and up the road to the top of the hill. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z
“Probably because folk around here haven’t ever seen a real barrow, just heard about them in stories. When they find a hill with big mounds on it . . .” I pointed out the oddly shaped hillocks. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
We come to a stop sign, and it feels like we might slide back down the hill. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z
With that he said good night and strode swiftly down the hill. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
Under cover of that heavy fire, long blue lines of Union infantry wade the creek and slowly march up the hill. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z
We crouch among the scrub and loose rocks in a small fold among the fabric of the hills. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z
There was a huge table with miniature tanks and soldiers fighting along a blue painted river, with hills and fake trees and stuff. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z
Although the Coalhicans escaped into the hills, their chief was reminded at the supper table that night that the mine was for work, not play. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z
They walked up the hill, Hathaway and Captain Wilder, the twenty crew members following, taking deep breaths of the thin, cool morning air. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
We took our food into the damaged building tucked into the other side of the hill. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z
Once this had been the top of a hill where the owners of the ruined house could catch an afternoon breeze. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z
He began the slow, painful journey back down the hill, his stomach still empty after he’d tried unsuccessfully to eat at the restaurant, his head aching from the THC now swimming through his body. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z
He turned around and started down the hill. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z
Somehow they’d landed several hundred yards from the banks of Acheron, which flowed through a channel cut into black volcanic hills. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z
The storm had ended; a moon rose, and they saw the whitewashed houses rising on steep hills, gleaming in the moonlight. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z
To warm up and get away from the river, he climbed a hill and followed a road through fields blanketed in snow. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z
We drove to the bridge that divided the east bank of the Jordan River from its west bank, where hills and valleys curved like the laps of a thousand mothers. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z
“You would love Libby’s house. She lives on that hill by Golden Gardens. She has the best view.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z
Another flash of lightning, and through the smoking hole in the roof I saw the tree she meant: a huge, White House Christmas tree-sized pine at the crest of the nearest hill. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z
“Nice spot here, good sight lines, set it down, Pfennig. I’ve sent our friend Volkheimer ahead. He’s somewhere on the hill.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z
The stream ran down the hill on the left and vanished into the white shadows. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z
When nothing happened, he ran around the house, up the hill, and came to see me. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
It is a winter in my childhood, on a snow-packed hill in our suburban neighborhood. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
As before, the draccus positioned itself on top of them and laid down, extinguishing all the light on the top of the hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
It took us about two hours to get back to the greystone hill. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z
Jessie held the phone in her hand and watched lightning flashes light up the distant hills. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z
I made it up the hill into the trees and hid. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z
Hazel trudged forward, down the long blocks to the park with the good sledding hill. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z
She draws him motionless, peeking out from behind a trash can or the soft hill of my belly. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z
"And how are you going to control it once you've got a fire going? It hasn't rained for ages. The hills will be ablaze before you know it." Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
By the end of that hot July, the dry hills of California were the tawny brown of a lion cub that had been rolling in dust. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z
Lightfoot had what I thought of as the fresh free look of the hills on her. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z
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