As always, here in this house, things seemed to look much less desperate. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

I pause for a moment and soak in this opportunity. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“The Aztlan police have wondered for a long time how drugs were being distributed in this country. They were extremely interested in what they found at the saltworks.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she reaches for a spring roll and asks, “There’s no meat in this, right?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The shelves in this room were stacked with cages containing live animals. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

As it happened, there were an extraordinary number of unusual things in this room. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Everyone in this room is in her own bubble of unhappiness, and there's not a lot of sharing. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

It is hardly the sort of thing I like to see happen in this house.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

How else could I orient myself in this sea of gray? Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Menelik had rebuffed the Italians in the last century, though Ethiopia failed to halt them in this one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Rootworking and magic has been in this family for over three hundred years. Maybe longer, in some way or another.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

But the smartest thing I can do, if Mister Johnny’s got a say in this, is plant my pork chop in his hand. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Isn’t it awful what we’ll do in this world to feel wanted? The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Well...I know you don’t allow it, but I was hoping you’d make an exception in this case,” I said, finally looking back at him. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

That means whoever wrote it lives in this building and is feeling this way right now. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“They’re slaves, Elias. Their only concern is pleasing their master, and in this case, I assure you, their master would not be pleased.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Now, here I am, staying in this vast penthouse suite that Hideo himself had requested for me. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Our best hope, I thought, was to lose them in this forking maze of tunnels. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“You see,” she said, “you say you’re not slick, and yet, here we are, in this romantic little club surrounded by all your hot paintings. I think you might be slick, mister.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

There could be no sleep in this place. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Like, in all this junk in this room, there might've also been a gun. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Each morning when she wakes up in the pink bedroom she shares with Theo, she tells Vincent in this first letter, she looks “straight at that beautiful flowering peach tree of yours.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

I thought of what Wesley had said—“We’re all in this thing together”—and I kept walking. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The paddle had been smooth in this spot. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“You can consider anything we discuss in this class possible fodder for an exam, Jose.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It is experience in this sense—experience as the path to discovery—that was scarcely recognized before the discovery of America. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

If she’s been here before me too, in this bed, I don’t want to hear about it. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The thought of the impressors made Sefia hunch her shoulders, suddenly conscious of how exposed she was in this sea of strangers, these watchers and whisperers. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Wrong place, wrong time no call for art in suburbia, not in this economy. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in this moment, I feel so full. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then the fat, huge nurse came back in with the gladiolas in this crummy glass vase that looked like they had just dug it up in the backyard. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

Percy sneered. “/ will live again in this body. The Earth Mother has promised. I will go where I please, control whom I wish.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But, Dad, in this case winning was everything, he thought. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

It was impossible to discern what had once been sold in this shop. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“But why do you have a beard in this picture? It’s only two years old! Were you, um ...” I didn’t quite know how to ask how long he’d “been a woman.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Let me out of here: a person can't breathe in this closet." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes. She’s in this as much as we are. But she likes her life as it is.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

At these words, both Harry and Ron glanced, grinning, at Hermione, who looked startled at the news that books wouldn’t be much help in this subject. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

They could not have recognized in this tall, imperious man the little boy with chestnut curls who had played in this same courtyard many years before. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The old people talked to the young people, teaching them about the way to live as an Anishinabe in this world. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“It would take us weeks and weeks to make any sort of a dent in this enormous peach. Surely you can see that?” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ll just wait for nature. She put us in this predicament and will help get us out. No use shouting at the rain. No one was hurt.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Byerley was taken aback, “Why do you say that?—I was rather hoping for your approval in this matter.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

“You is young and got plenty o’ time to make you a place in this here world. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked, “Can we put our bags in the—” “Girl, will you get in this car?” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

But why would he come in this way? A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Please advise us at your earliest convenience but not later than October 10, 1957, whether or not you will participate in this tournament. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s been a source of conniving and cajolery in this community long enough,” Mrs. Larkin continued. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

"They did leave her in the morning, when the farmers drive their rice carts down the road. And our village does have a reputation in this area for taking in orphans." A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

They walked a few blocks, turned a corner and were in this other neighborhood. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are there not enough destitute in this city without the whole of India flocking in?” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Things in this house aren’t yours, they belong to us, and if you take them it's stealing. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

We just sit silently for a long time, which feels kind of right somehow, even though my skin is sort of tingling in this weird way. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You won’t pour a bowl of prison milk in this house.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Trying to collect his wits and courage, Vetch spoke the Revelation-spell, watching between each slow-syllabled word for change or tremor of illusion in this strange drying and shallowing of the abyss of ocean. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I asked one girl to please take out her book, she snapped, “I’m not reading anything in this class, and don’t ask me again!” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“We shall observe our likenesses in this mirror and reflect on our sins,” she said, touching the book lightly. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

He looks strange, as if he’s just a visitor in this world. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He ate almost nothing, he stayed mostly alone, and in this state of grief he fell sick. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Before Swift’s investment in this groundbreaking innovation, there was no way to keep meat fresh long enough to transport it long distances. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“You have to help me! No time! I’m stuck in this cave. On an island in the sea.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

She is stunned that in this town there are no sidewalks to speak of, no streetlights, no public transportation, no stores for miles at a time. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

"I don't know, sir . . . I mean. Well, I don't want to start by asking a lot of stupid questions, but do you know what's in this graduate?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sit on the top floor where there is no floor, among the rafters in this house of air, basking in the red-gold sunset, looking down. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I am willing to be patient in all things that are reasonable; but in this—this desecration of the grave—of one who——” He fairly choked with indignation. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

“I mean, we’re clearly the best team in our district. And also better than at least one team in this section. Wouldn’t be here if we weren’t.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

The next day, I turned in this story to Mr. Birk-way. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Until the Mountain crushed my brother’s skull, no Domishmen had died in this War of the Five Kings,” the prince murmured softly, as Hotah pulled a blanket over him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Don’t tell me that we have to search it out or that some god is trying to make things right in this world. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“That all that stuff about happy endings is lies. The only ending in this world is death. Now that might or might not be happy, but either way, you ain’t ready to die, are you?” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

I remember that man now, but seek no revenge in this telling. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you have any idea how many Johnsons there are in this joint?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

He reeks of garbage and liquor and everything nasty in this world. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“The last time I swang in this swing, I almost crashed into a barn swallow,” he yelled. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Since Leper hadn’t been overseas the enemy must have been in this country. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are many who would do a lot for a room in this part of the house. Now, put away your things, and then meet Nasreen,” she said before leaving. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

At this late hour there are no patrons lingering in this particular tent, and it is unlikely that any other visitors to the circus will stumble upon it in the remaining hours before dawn. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Trapped in this remote spot, she wasn't sure what to think about their intentions—but they did not seem friendly. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had something in mind in this visit, it was clear, but Omakayas decided that whatever it was, she didn’t want to confront it. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m really glad we’re in this play together,” the Object said, munching. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Someone called about a suspected burglar. There have been a lot of burglaries in this neighborhood.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

She ran her hands down her face and said in this crazy crying grandma voice: “I’m just so sorry for you, Miguel.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“How do you feel about participating in this competition?” he asks next, and I breathe out with relief that he’s let the issue of my childhood drop. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I'm not sure what's all that different in this case. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I insist on taking the first watch, too, although neither of us think it's likely anyone will come in this weather. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

There are no Kurdish Protection Units in this part of Syria. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

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

“But for my part I believe that many are taken in if they count on that. In any event, in this case I don’t wish anyone to take me for what I am not.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It was in this posture that he noted—how had he missed it before?—the wound to the skull over the dead man’s left ear. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

When he thought about it, he couldn’t suppress a secret pleasure at being alone in this small cozy car with Miss Edmunds. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

In seven weeks’ time Lily would be going off to her college in Georgia and I'd be left alone in this house with no one to talk to but myself. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

I wondered why she had so much interest in this girl from Colombia. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

He felt that his acting in this manner was a mistake. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The information in this video is to be restricted to those in government only,” Amanda says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Look after her. I don’t like her in this big house by herself.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

There is only chance in this world, chance and physics. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Who in this shop would steal gold—who was treacherous enough, low enough—save Ibni the Babylonian? The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

I would have died in this lobster tank. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Sometimes in this world things come easy, and you tend to lean back and say, ‘Well, finally, happy ending. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

Children can draw simple shapes and textures to express sounds and compositions that they’ve invented, or can read the work of another child who has written in this type of notation. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

I ask, wondering what he does in this fancy hotel. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Every morning, you’re supposed to stick your right arm in this contraption in the wall. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Drogo was a bolder man than the other horselords in half a hundred ways, she had found . . . but not in this. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

All I know of heaven and all I know of death is in this park: an elegant universe in ceaseless motion, teeming with ruined ruins and screaming children. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Yet there’s an enticement in this thing, it carries with it the childish allure of dressing up. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel like there’s love in this room. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Not much comes easy in this world, Sonny. If it does, it’s best to be suspicious of it. It’s probably not worth much.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Adams would then proceed to call accused number three, and so on, and the whole procedure would duplicate itself until every accused was called in this fashion. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Look! Fire, red fire! Are there dragons in this land? Look, there is another!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Nor was it possible to receive a fair trial from a white judge: Why is it that in this courtroom I am facing a white magistrate, confronted by a white prosecutor, escorted by white orderlies? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

"How did I end up in this situation? I'm the district sales manager of a napkin factory. Why is my daughter in space?" The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to our ideas it is a weakness; and certainly it is unnecessary in this case, where the same end could have been secured by merely omitting the head wind. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad says, "I don't want you getting tangled up in this Tariq mess." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“We can’t get Dad involved in this, either,” I said to Abbey. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

He began to paint, while behind him the stars glittered for all they were worth—which was considerable—and every single one of them held its place in this night’s sky without falling. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

I had often locked myself in this bathroom after Shawn let me go. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I also don’t know how much I should really be investing in this since Arthur is just going to leave at the end of the summer anyway. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

It is in this moment that I realize that everything has shifted. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

You miss a little in this house, you miss a lot. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wish,” cried she, “that I were to die with you; I cannot live in this world of misery.” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z

What are they doing in this rinky-dink blue-collar resort, and what does the audience make of this surprise visit from the dark-skinned South? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

That any one should care in this heat whose flushed lips he kissed, whose head made damp the pajama pocket over his heart! The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Sandy was the only one in this dumb building she could talk to. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

And these he half shared with Aurelia, because, in this one way, he was her superior. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

How the hell am I going to survive a 3200-kilometer trip in this thing? The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The comparison here between what is obvious to the mind and what is obvious to the eye runs through the use of ‘evidence’ in this sense. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Many of the white men in this part of town worked as foremen or laborers in the larger factories. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Have you seen anyone else in this city?” he went on. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s on the rag again”—a condition occasioned, in this instance, by the fact that the cook on the morning shift had forgotten to thaw out the steaks. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But he’s the best man for the job. He’s the only man for the job, really, so let’s hope he’s in town. You say there were dinosaurs in this other place?” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Because I can’t win a championship if I’m sitting in this smelly hospital. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

You’re told that in this town a daughter, if there is one, always answers the door. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Colonel Lloyd’s slaves were in the habit of spending a part of their nights and Sundays in fishing for oysters, and in this way made up the deficiency of their scanty allowance. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

Now that I’m in this pageant, maybe I have a real shot at wearing something in style. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The kids in this room seem a little more lively. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

My response was, in this moment, to write. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Help me, that look said, we are all in this together. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When you’re in the dorm, you will treat it just like you are in this house. All the same rules apply. Do you understand?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes, yes,” said I, “I can walk. I have no hurt but in this throbbing arm.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

DUMBLEDORE: Harry, there is never a perfect answer in this messy, emotional world. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

“Just been sitting in this hot old courtroom for too long.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I can’t even say, “You have to earn a living,” because she obviously doesn’t, she’s here in this large house and she isn’t earning a living at all. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

They took him immediately to Thysville, which is about a hundred kilometers south of Léopoldville over the best road in this nation, repaved recently with a grant of foreign aid. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Please let me not be prideful in this hour. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I saw what a cold, lonely life awaited me in this country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“No, Harriet is young and she is quite pretty. She is considered one of the best dressed girls in this town, too. All her clothes are tailored specially for her.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

We will not talk about how Cassie died, or why, or where, or who in this room could have done something to stop her or at least slow her down. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Either I am to live in this world on my terms or I will die out of it. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could a woman so obviously rich in this world’s goods be so mean in the use of them? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

As I pour a bowl of corn flakes, I count how many times someone in this house apologized to me for flushing while I was in the shower. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t fight all of them, not in this state and not when they were armed. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

As for food produced and sold within a state, the situation is even worse, for most states have woefully inadequate laws in this field. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

“I think we should concentrate in this direction. This road junction will be useful.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I recall, the campaign staff thought it would be nice to give the public a closer glimpse of Barack as a parent, and in the moment I saw no harm in this. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“This isn’t Texas. They have their own weather in Florida, and we all need to change our attitudes about it. People shouldn’t stand outside in this kind of rain. Just listen to that!” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He doesn’t live in this neighborhood,” answered Charlotte. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Teacher, I want to be a sage more than anything I’ve ever wanted in this world. I don’t want to jeopardize that by falling in love with anyone.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The thought of spending whatever remains of my life in this stone vault horrifies me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

I doubt they would, but I have to trust my own judgment in this matter. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Now, if we’re done with the chitchat, I have a cell and maybe even a noose waiting for a certain degenerate you’re harboring in this town.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I didn't really think. But now it looks as if we're in this together.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m so stuck in this toilet-licking conversation in my head, I almost fly past the red car parked out front that looks just like Mom’s car. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

By then, I was a lapsed Catholic; my sisters and I had been pretty well Americanized since our arrival in this country a decade before, so really, I didn't have a good excuse. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“If he really wanted to know, he would go to all the construction sites in this country and do a head count,” Phillip said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Am I going to have to stay in this house with my parents? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I rested in this peace and called it happiness. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nor do many species of animals live in this rigorous land, but those creatures that do dwell here exist in bountiful numbers. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone in this camp, he reasoned, had been caught up by events in the war. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

It is never easy to prepare a case from prison, and in this instance we were hampered by the customary apartheid barriers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in this case it is easy to find the first cause—Western science got started because the Renaissance happened. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

Apparently, all my adjectives are lost in this haze of wonder I’m floating around in. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“We wouldn’t have to live in this garbage dump if you had any manhood in you,” she said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Stuffed into a corner is a copy of a book I know but didn’t expect to see here in this place—Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, bound together in one volume. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

‘Who are you, and what are you doing in this land?’ said the Rider, using the Common Speech of the West, in manner and tone like to the speech of Boromir, Man of Gondor. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Jon lives in this apartment by himself; sometimes another person will be there, sometimes two, camping out on the floor in sleeping bags. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

They didn’t want to get caught up in this. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Ye are to tell the world there isn’t a scrap of food in this house, not a lump of coal to start the fire, not a drop of milk for the baby’s bottle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s cold in this room. You can lie down if you want and get under the blanket.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Daddy drove the horses to pull the flatboat with its huge tank because it was too steep and muddy for the tractor in this bush. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Part of her wanted to tell Lexie, to reveal her membership in this exclusive club of the experienced, to which they both now belonged. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

There was no such nonsense in this church. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And what if you fail in this...this...making movies? Then what?” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

“What with me being in this condition and all. Any time inside helps.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I know I haven't been in this part of the woods before, there were no sizable rocks like the one I'm sheltering against on my earlier travels. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“There’s no way I’m staying in this creepy place after dark.” Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

They bound him with rosy garlands, set a flowering wreath on his head, woke him up, and bore him in this ridiculous guise to Midas as a great joke. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then I made up sentences that used at least as many letters as there are digits in this ciphertext. Beware the ninja monkey. He likes banana bread and drives a station wagon.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

It’s still strange to see him here, in this place that’s been secret for so long. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

It went astray in this case, as it often does, and an Irish knight called Patrick ate the apple which was intended for Gawaine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Half of Dusty sympathized with one boy, half of him with the other, in this quarrel. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m dressed as a mestizo, and I don’t speak their language and they have to notice how uncomfortable I feel in this dirty house. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is not quiet, here in this makc-do hospital, but it is peaceful. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was the one person in this room who didn’t give me the creeps. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Remember what The Parents said? We're guests in this house and we make ourselves—what do we make ourselves? Come on. What do we make ourselves?” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I already knew most of what was in this letter, I guess. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Of course, nothing is free in this world, and my pardon comes with a small price.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The god, called in this manifestation Nataraja, the Dance King, has four hands. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s just say her spirit lives on in this hologram.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Even his old friends were included in this, so that now Carl was a lonely man who understood land and work, boat and sea, his own hands, better than his mouth and heart. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Five days in this house and no diamond, the last German-controlled port in Brittany nearly lost, the Atlantic Wall with it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Been in this village as long as any of us,” Old Joe adds, adjusting his cap. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

“He’d die of exposure if he tried to five in the woods in this weather.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“Surely you are not planning another hunting expedition! And in this chilly weather! I do believe you see more of your men friends from the club than you see of me, Fredrick.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

“I dare say, but nothing pleasant ever does happen in this family,” said Meg, who was out of sorts. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, the Klan opposed any changes in the status quo, but the Durham unit engaged in no actions in this period. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Hazel was here, in this place where people did not mean her well. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Not in this sea of workers with factory injuries. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

"Hey, Patty," he said, in his usual sweet voice, which in this moment seemed a little creepy. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“I hope the foxes or deer that usually rest in this spot won’t be offended,” Polly said gratefully, and she snuggled into the narrow indentation. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were different types of komorebi; in this forest, at this moment, it was like beams from flashlights shining through the green. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

My father looks like a kid, laughing and animated and whispering in this woman’s ear. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Despite the squeak of the springs in this chair, she doesn’t say a word. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“You try to keep the ones that are highly popular, and Lou’s classes are what kids in this school want to take.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

This is the only activity he could come up with to do in this bed? What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

No hope of finding anything in this mess before I passed out. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We don’t want to be caught up in this crowd.” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

There are few jobs in this world more physically demanding than the work of those men who choose to follow the water. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had never seen Mr. Warren, but in this moment, I wondered what he looked like back then. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

If I could honestly invest the hapless actor in this fateful drama with feelings of a loftier cast, my task would be easier and I would feel confident of the outcome. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was weird to think about this, but when my father was my age, he sat in this very cafeteria and ate his lunch. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The terms favored in this course are mostly those in common use in the U.S., but when more than one system of terms is widely used, the alternatives are mentioned. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

They went down the street, laughing, looking forward to what the night promised them: death spiced with fear and the appearance of a new terror in this accursed village. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I thought not to inquire why my mother stayed in this house, or why we alone were given names — mine, Octavian; hers, Cassiopeia — when all the others in the house were designated by number. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“However, the Oakland Police Department cannot comment on pending investigations, nor can it subvert the rule of law in this city.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“But I’ve got coordinates. Can you input latitude and longitude in this thing?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Old gods, here in this new land without gods.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

No one in this place knew him: they were travelers, from other isles, who had not heard the Song of the Sparrowhawk. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

What is going to happen to me in this system? The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

He’s in this book called The United States of Poetry and some body said he’s a reverend. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They spent a miserable day in this lonely and unpleasant country. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Surely, the same must be true in this direction. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

And I wanted certain people—in this case a boy—to stop overlooking me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He’s always wanted to be a person with a legacy in this world. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The talent show was in this little community hall attached to nothing in the middle of nowhere. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“We don’t teach a child to dishonor her mother or father. Not in this house.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Because every single body in this room except you had to think about themselves that way already. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“What a stroke of luck that you should be in this Mark,” said Bigwig. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody was against him, and he was sick to his soul that Colonel Korn was not with him in this moment of crisis to help him decide what to do about the prayer meetings. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Good God, man, something very crucial is going on in this house. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

"How big a fool are you, old man? If there are enemies in this wood, a fire is the last thing we want." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“It’s my understanding that people in this area have had...run-ins. With some of the local deputies.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The structure and organization of early African societies in this country fascinated me very much and greatly influenced the evolution of my political outlook. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yes, we are a part of this universe, we are in this universe, but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the universe is in us. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Justice Douglas tells of attending a meeting of federal field men who were discussing protests by citizens against plans for the spraying of sagebrush that I mentioned earlier in this chapter. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

It was confusing, I know, how I’d gone from wanting a new friend in this school to suddenly wishing I could hit undo on the whole thing. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"He took care of it for y'all, too. We all together in this." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Okay, but...you have three lines in this scene.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She said, in this strange, soft voice, Steven, your brother is really sick. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also refers to someone else, and in this case, someone else is Tobias. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The thought of being in this place, alone and clueless as to where they should go, in complete darkness, terrifies him. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I wouldn’t have thought grief could find me here in this place. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

We shared the joy of being in this room, in the home of an artist, a person whose life was gracious and carefree, whose furnishings and decorations were as impractical as ours were utilitarian. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

Whether she is still in this world today I do not know. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The most famous letter in this mode—famous because it eventually found its way into the newspapers against Jefferson’s will—was prompted by the passage of Jay’s Treaty. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Yet here, in this strange bleak wilderness of rock and ice, it was not hard to believe. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“Your mama is glad because she know you be full of joy. That make her smile so big, that smile find you here in this far place.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is fully aware that in this relationship he is the one whose life has been most changed. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

The merchants of Boston had for some decades made some portion of their fortunes through smuggling, the Young Men of the Gitney family being, in this respect, no exception. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were supposed to relieve another patrol, but who knew where anything was in this rat’s nest of a sector? The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

You have probably noticed,” he pointed at the crumbling plaster on the walls, “that I am not actually very rich,, even-though I do live in this palace.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

I first heard of the tremendous, cosmic might of loving kindness in this Hindu land. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

“And I’ve been up all night, worried about you! Worried about my babies being in this neighborhood.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Even if, in this moment, he was horrified by his brother’s actions, he didn’t relish having to tell him the truth. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

In that instant, I knew I could stop him, cripple him, in this primitive age, destroy him. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

Frankie didn’t know it, but he had given me more than just a means of surviving my first year in this city. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

To avoid monotony Dawkins inverts the structure of one of the lines in this couplet. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

“I feel troubled, Fiver. I’m asking so much of them, and there are so many risks in this plan.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were no people in this place and the BFG stopped for the first time since they had set out from his cave many hours before. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought maybe she did not have the cupboard for to put her clothes in and so she had to wear everything she owns, but there is much space in this house. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

It was hard to believe that in this wide beauty there roamed three souls trapped to do evil. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, what I want to know is if you guys think there is liberty and justice for all in this country. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“What did Crazy Horse do, in this part of the battle?” he asked softly. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

Though he was not a pious man, the carving made him feel less alone here in this queer alien city, and it was to that he had turned in the black watches of night. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Estimate how many pieces of candy corn are in this jar and win it all. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“We need a real pizza place in this town,” Lydia said. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Whatever happened now, they were in this together. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Keegan’s problem is that he flouts another principle of coherence in writing, the last one we will visit in this chapter. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The only thing in this balcony is a gauzy hammock, a light and airful place for me to loll about. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

“We'll turn to ashes in this house without men, but we won't give this miserable town the pleasure of seeing us weep.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Being white in this class is not going to give him the same status that he gets in society. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“If you will forgive my saying so, Agravaine, I would prefer you to speak of your aunt by her title, at least in front of me—even in this connection.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

When scientists investigated the native diet of the Eskimos in this region it was found to be free from insecticides. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

He goes on with his speech, There are boys in this class who will never know the Sanctifying Grace. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Whatever institutionalized strength was locked in this plural was about to fly apart, or had already done so, but for now it could not be acknowledged, and bravery was demanded of even the youngest. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Tad shot one last look down the hall in the direction of the fire, then followed Rashid, who had found the fire extinguisher in this part of the school. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

But my saving human connection—my oxytocin receptor, as it were—is George, the nineteen-year-old Czech dishwasher who has been in this country exactly one week. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

What could I possibly have to say in this man’s defense? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As Eric Partridge points out in his Usage and Abusage, if you place a full stop after the word “aid” in this passage, the message is unequivocal. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z

"I know where everything is in this house, for the most part." Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s a fantasy book. The Wicked Wizard War. My character, Ben-Jamin, is the chosen one in this war between wizards.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

The metal felt cool, even in this hot weather. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then one of them said, Let’s go see Mami’s bear, which is the way they refer to their mother’s fur coat hanging in this closet. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

James had said his family had been living in this building for generations, and you could feel it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Many in this small group of old-timers signed on. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“A little extra wisdom never goes amiss, Potter, but I hardly think it would be much use in this situation!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“He says he can’t wait to see us,” she said in this squeak of a voice. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

As interesting as this was, to the Pythagoreans the most important property of the pentagram was not in this self-replication but was hidden within the lines of the star. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z

Mesoamerican cultures understood all this, and realized that by citing dates with both calendars they were able to identify every day in this fifiy-two-year period uniquely. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

But Singer says that a cow is not different at all in this one very important way: It feels pain and suffers just as we do. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

I cross my arms because I don’t know what else to do with myself in this place. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The pastor then made a written appeal to his new member: You are urged to help in this. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Not coming here in the first place— that seemed like an obvious choice—but my bare wrist, which makes it impossible for me to know how long I have been sitting in this room. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Your forbearance in this matter shall be a testimony to the equilibrium of your temperament, and provide us with yet another example of the amplitude of your generosity. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“No wonder we’re in this fix. We were playing into his hands all along.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

I want the world to fall away so I can live in this exquisite moment. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

On the whole walk home, Wilfred went on and on about how we were in this together. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

For several hours Frightful bobbed her head and looked from one strange animal to another in this world of ancient survivors. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

If I can’t kill myself in this room, I will take the first opportunity outside of it to finish the job. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

He looked about, but there seemed nowhere even for an animal to crawl into in this dismal country. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’ll start planting the seeds of it right here in this journal. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“If we had more men like Major Nzeogwu in this country, we would not be where we are today,” Master said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But there was too much magic in this new place for her to question it. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

So many memories were made in this room. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

He was surpassed in all Hobbit records only by two famous characters of old; but that curious matter is dealt with in this book. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I think it likely that many of our diseases work in this way. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to find out if that’s really the way things were in this freaking world. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

And in this manner, Edward's days passed, one into the other. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

When she was by herself in this inside room the music she had heard that night after the party would come back to her. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

The terraqueous globe theory was not underdetermined; in this case the relationship between the theory and the facts was a tight one, not a loose one. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

Now all the sounds of the world must be right here in this city. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

But it was hard to picture a city like Ember here in this bright, beautiful place. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He was arguably more like a novelist than a composer in this respect, people falling for his music as they would a newly discovered secret passion. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“I was a woman who was sure I didn’t have a right to exist in this world,” she says. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

But in this one he was wearing a cap and gown. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

You can only get so far in this life on canned whole prunes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The level of material comfort in this country is numbing,” said Paul Bellew, executive director for market and industry analysis at General Motors. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Now I can’t seem to get enough of it, of Mom and Dad in this moment. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Matthew stood with his arms crossed, eyes squinted in concentration like he was really imagining himself in this scenario. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Most of the Londoners who passed them were used to eccentric dressers and took little notice, though occasionally one of them might glance back, wondering why anyone would wear such long cloaks in this heat. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

One could presumably drive oneself to distraction in this way. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“How many men do we now have in this Regiment?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mother paused a long time before saying, “I just fear your father's response. Of all the boys you might find in this town to have a crush on...” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

And it was in this place where Mollie’s mother and father had come of age. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

It allows you to think, to wonder if you’ve missed out on other possibilities by becoming a wife to this man in this house with these children. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

May you grow old in this place, B.J., is the curse I beam out at her when I am finally permitted to leave. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s really no denying that I have breasts and legs in this thing. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

How many Fridays had I spent in this house? Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Nice. Not one of my concerns in this life, to be nice, to sound nice, what is nice.” Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Do you live only in this one moment, or do you worry like Professor Aronnax for your future? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“What all are you going to do in this world, my little mathematician?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But for some reason, right now, in this extremely ugly booth at IHOP, he was smiling at me like there was something to celebrate. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I sort of wrote things down in this little leather book I bought, filled with blank pages. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

The brutality with which Negroes are treated in this country simply cannot be overstated, however unwilling white men may be to hear it. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

People have been using since in this way for five hundred years. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

She didn’t have the mortar and pestle Mama would have used in this situation back at the Night Zoo, but she improvised, using a rock to grind the seeds against a large leaf. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Because he was not articulated in this world. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

It isn’t even an inch, but in this part of Oregon a slight dusting brings everything to a standstill as the one snowplow in the county gets busy clearing the roads. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

His older brother was with him as a banderillero, but he did not live in this hotel. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

When I left the skating rink I felt sort of hungry, so I went in this drugstore and had a Swiss cheese sandwich and a malted, and then I went in a phone booth. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Estraven’s part in this was not mentioned on the radio, nor was his death. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

We never take living in this country for granted. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I hate he’s in this position, but it is what it is. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She had lost all sense of how long she had been imprisoned in this cell, high up in one of the seven towers of the Great Sept of Baelor. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She’s probably the one and only person in this entire school that we all need to listen to. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It’s not as fun as flying, but it’s better than sitting in this terrible room with this terrible woman who thinks she knows me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I don’t understand how, but the internal magnet in this thing is out of control.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Just wait till I walk into Meeting in this on Sunday morning,” she squealed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I’ve got a nugget or two of wisdom still rattling around in this old clunker.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Hospitality is gold in this City; you have to be clever to figure out how to be welcoming and defensive at the same time. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Quackenbush had clamped his arm in some kind of tight wrestling grip around my neck, and I was glad in this moment not to be a cripple. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

It didn't seem like a good idea to try to force him to do anything in this particular situation. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The new people are not original in this. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“And who do you think you’re kidding? You know you’ve got a sweet deal going. You get your check from the state every month to keep my kid. You’re in this for the money.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

‘Tm sorry to have to talk to you in this way, but I have to. Goodbye.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

"Twenty-four hours from now, Mark Watney will be right here in this room." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Normally my family would tell me, “Take these cows to graze tomorrow in this place,” and I’d say, “Okay, Dad, okay, Mom, I’ll do that.” Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z

What do I say to that, when the thought of seeing my mother again is the only thing that’s mattered—the one thing that’s given me a purpose in this world? Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I was close enough to hear her say, “There’s magic in this room with you here, Mr. Terupt. Magic.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

In other words, the body took its own measures to rid the humors of poisons and set them in balance once again; the doctor’s job was to coax the body along in this process. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Besides, according to his calculations, he had enough to continue living like a rich man for the time that remained to him in this world. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sí, we will find water at gas stations. The cook said there are service stations everywhere in this state.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Seven kids killed by guns in this country every single day,” he’s muttering. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

And they greeted Gandalf and said: ‘We seek the Steward, and men say that he is in this House. Has any hurt befallen him? And the Lady Éowyn, where is she?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

There’s no room for love in this war. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Where’d you get them? I don’t want outsiders involved in this.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There are no visitors. You may not bring food, and I will not tell you the names of any prisoners in this camp!” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

There are four bonobos in this release group. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

A few girls on my detail wear hijab, even in this blazing heat. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Waiting in this tiger’s lair for Maddie was our dear friend the English intelligence officer with the pseudonym. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

I need him to see me, see that I’m here too, that I belong in this space. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Rosa Parks, in this regard, was a dream come true. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Except, in this version of events, Old Man House was never destroyed. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Some little kids walk by, reminding me that I’m in sixth grade—the highest grade in this school. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

I was in this room to do my homework yesterday. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lazlo was uncomfortable pressing onward in this bloody line of inquiry—and he was far from certain he really wanted an answer—but it felt too important not to delve deeper. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

I live with forty others, but I am so alone in this world. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only in the integrated control programs developed by some California entomologists do we find anything comparable in this country. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

I miss the voice of sanity in this house! P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

“There is no privacy in this holy place.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Or maybe ’cause now I’ve got a dog in this fight.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

And in this case, when Modalali himself is a comrade, it is a shameful matter for them not to be unionized and join the Party Struggle.” The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was a different boy, and I knew, even before I set one foot inside his house, that here in this place, he was a much-loved boy. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

It opened clear on my comprehension that Helen Burns was numbering her last days in this world, and that she was going to be taken to the region of spirits, if such region there were. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I thought how horrified my maa would have been to see me in this room where men and women mingled. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“You will have all these knights in this order of youta saying that they are the best one, and wanting to sit at the top of the table.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

There must surely be an empty room in this enormous hotel. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

There are a lot of ways I could lose pressure in this mechanical abomination I've created, and I don't want all my water to boil off if that happens. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon every Dauntless in the building will rush toward us from every angle, and we will be trapped in this pale maze. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I am not allowed to move so freely in this your world, it said with a trace of bitterness that pooled, oily, in the air between them. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

She helps Bailey squeeze through the bars, which are a bit tighter in this part of the fence. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He knows that she didn’t mean to mess everything up and start the day in this way, especially after it was going so well. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

As has been discussed in this chapter and Chapter 7, “empty” space is filled with pairs of virtual particles and antiparticles that appear together, move apart, and then come back together and annihilate each other. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Come on, we’ll put this mattress back and see if there’s any sleep in this night. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Since tallness was dominant, all the parental plants in this experiment were tall to start; the recessive trait had disappeared. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“There’s nothing for me to do. Am I supposed to just sit in this room the rest of my life?” Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

He did, however, come across an old discarded rowing machine of Mr. Little’s, and becoming interested in this, carried it upstairs with some difficulty and spent the rest of the morning rowing. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

The structures were built practically on top of each other in this section of the settlement, and there was no room to cut through and escape into the surrounding woods of the mountains. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Bigger saw Mr. Dalton look briefly at Jan. “Bigger, you’re a foolish boy if you don’t tell who was in this thing with you,” Mr. Dalton said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Please don’t punish J.T. the same as me, Your Honor. I brung a lot of shame on him, but I’m the only one here in this room is to blame.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

She knows how badly—how desperately—I need to get into Prism, because she knows what it feels like to be afraid that staying in this town will feel the same as dying. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Salim has already come twice in this time. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

His father was head deacon in this church—there were only two, the other a round, black man named Deacon Braithwaite—and he took up the collection, and sometimes he preached. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“No. Not under these circumstances. You could never have played in this weather.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I had been in this ship with the dead lady for a month, Galahad was brought to us. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Such behavior would be regarded as the height of insolence — and in this case it was. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was in this attitude something feminine, a refusal of the abstract, the ideal, a submissiveness to the given, which rather displeased me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was littered with empty cartridge cases dropped by hunters who had dealt out death in this silent place. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He drove over last Saturday with this English babe that's in this new picture he's writing. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Your unconscious, in this sense, was acting as a kind of mental valet. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Haven’t you got any relatives in this part of the country?” he asked. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

"A woman just doesn't travel alone in this country. Especially these days." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“But then why would it have been kept in this beautiful box?” The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She was in this house, in front of a warm fire, being read to from musty books. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He had just wanted to be as normal as possible in this place. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

She was a lamentable splotch, her black hair and brown skin and green shirt and blue jeans and purple backpack a speck in this eternal whiteness. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

He was as trustworthy as the sun in this. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

No, someone else in this congregation had been blessed with these roses, and as a tribute, they had brought them here and presented them to the Virgen. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

“He’s had a lot of nightmares in this room. Many of them were his own, but...I had a hand in plenty.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“What are you scanning around for? Nobody’s here to protect you. You might be the favorite out there, but in this kitchen, you’re mine!” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“No one in this family understands anything about me.” A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Your chances of a 4 coming up only twice are a little harder to calculate unless you use the binomial probability distribution mentioned in Chapter 1, which I’ll derive again in this context. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt powerless to do anything about the hatred and violence in this city-—my city. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

One of the police officers swore, but the other one said, “Might as well. We aren’t getting anything done standing in this hallway.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Am I the only one in this house?” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

And in this way a civilization might slowly wend its way like a vine among the worlds. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The young man knew, in this moment, that he had hurt a real person, of his own age. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t know the truth that was so apparent to everyone born and raised in this little town: stories were told here, but they happened somewhere else. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“It’s not that, it’s just..She looked down at several slices of fruit. “There are papayas in this.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And for this accident to happen in this special way, there have to be 3 conditions. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

There is a team in this very city working on it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘In the South and here in this very county. And it must be either all or nothing. Either yes or no.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Maybe this is the final test in this life,” I suggested hopefully. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

It made no sense to me why any God who made us suffer in this life would start caring for us in the next. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

There’s something of our mother in this man’s ferocity, something of our father in the way he carries himself. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

This made the woman wail, as she could think of no reason why the bird should suddenly have turned against them in this way. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

There was nothing in this program of interest and Dell had fallen asleep to it many times since he came to Bakersfield. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The country should be proud of them, too, but, alas, not many people in this country even know of their existence. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

Reynie did, but he had always been alone in this, had always been considered an oddball. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I could have sworn that just a few seconds ago I was twenty-three, and now here I am in this wretched, desiccated body. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

He can’t imagine the panic that ensued in this place when the sun flares struck, and the horrors that resulted. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, it has been put in this position of execution, and the silver-handled knife is being thrown at it. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But in this case, I think he’s saying I’m still dressed as the private Ashley, not the public one. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

If she was going to hunt in this confusing land, she must leave a trail to lead her home. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What if her father didn’t die in this so-called tractor accident? Won’t he be looking for her?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

For instance, “We are both in this room feeling…” #29. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, knowing there was a risk in this, she gulped the remaining liquid and dropped the empty gourd into the tunnel she had just climbed through. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Whereas in England even abolitionists portrayed humble slaves on their knees pleading for freedom, in this coin designed for use in Africa, the English and the African are shown as nearly equal. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z

“The day I took you to the Met. Remember? You had been living in this city all your life and had never been there. Remember that day—” “Stop it! Stop it!” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“I look pretty good in this yoga outfit, don’t I?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Then you try something else. Isn’t that why we’re all in this room together right now?” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

At least there was something familiar in this town. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

A strand of kelp was wound around its body and I thought it was sleeping, for often before they go to sleep they anchor themselves in this way to keep from drifting off. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Nkrumah’s journal was in this study, that was where it would most likely be. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

As Momma once said, “Keeping the peace in this country isn’t that hard, as long as nobody important dies.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Lord God Almighty, Weiser, are you an idiot? She will not produce anything worth reading when she’s in this state. Look—this is verse. English doggerel. Pages and pages of it!” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

I flashed back to the first time I had been in this cemetery, at my father’s funeral, just me and my mom. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

None of the city lights are on in this area, but the moon is bright enough that I can walk by it without too much trouble. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Your heart is large and you are gentle and kind, and I know you will do great things in this world, but now I must say good-bye to you. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

You are almost my sole confidant in this. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Somehow they were still alive in this hole in the ground. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

Nick Rael spent every other night in this den of mild iniquity. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

What’s happening to my brother in prison while I stand in this joyful crowd? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Arobynn would have flogged her for saving Nox, jeopardizing her own safety and place in this competition. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Isaiah, go speak with Mr. Tobin. You know we do not speak that way in this classroom.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“God—hah\\ Listen to him brag, would you? Whatever happened to the Devil in this scheme of things, he lost our address? We’re too rich for God.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel cocooned even in this wide-open space. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I saw it as an early test, a trial run that could help me determine what I might be able to accomplish as First Lady, a literal way to root myself in this new job. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Why, P. D., what on earth did you lock your car for here in this cloistered atmosphere?” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

How to talk with the confidence of a man who could do anything he wanted in this country. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

As Ms. Monica told us the first time we met her, “There just isn’t enough concentrated Black girl magic in this sport.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Anyway I love you and want to get this off special delivery so you can get it in plenty of time if I can find a stamp in this madhouse. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

I have spent years meeting people without ever knowing them, and on this morning, in this place, with this girl, I feel the faintest pull of wanting to know. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Growing up in this environment, the young Christiaan Huygens became simultaneously adept in languages, drawing, law, science, engineering, mathematics and music. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Fine. All right. So why do you sit in this room every night reading instead of coming out and having fun?” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It would be easy to think of witchcraft, too, as belonging to a more primitive dispensation, inappropriate in this new sedate, cool, quiet and reasonable age. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN First, I would like to thank you for your patience in this trial, and for your attentiveness. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Poetry is the coolest thing we got going on in this school now. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

In accepting both the chaos of history and the fact of my total end, I was freed to truly consider how I wished to live—specifically, how do I live free in this black body? Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He says, “I forgot who you are, Mason. Franklin too. We are sorry. We got lost in our pain. And lost in this horrible, confused story. And missing our boy.” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

“I don’t usually see Yaba boys in this part of the city.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

We were to be kept dry at all times because there seemed to be a bit of a weakness in the chest in this family. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe the difference between the two boys can best be described in this way. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Just as the air had resisted the knife, so something in this opening resisted their going through. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

If you want, you can use the stuff in this letter. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you going to stay in this city?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When I went to India this winter, on that volunteer trip, we were building toilets. Building them because people there, in this one village, didn’t have them.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“George,” Pollard told him, “will probably mess everything up as usual and try to get beaten a nose, but even George isn’t bad enough to beat Seabiscuit in this one.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They stick a hundred- dollar fine on you for killing a gator. I’m telling you,” he laughed sourly, “they got all the loopholes plugged. There ain’t a way you can win in this state.” Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

John’s feet began to slip; tears and sweat were in his eyes; still moving backward before his father, he looked about him for deliverance; but there was no deliverance in this street for him. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I’m in this situation because you put me here,” he snaps. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

It was in this state, this emotional foxhole, that I started going to church again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m new in this school, and nobody paid any attention to me until I pulled you out of my pocket. You have to run the maze.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand. Did you really swim all those miles just to die in this hut?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He saw that in this dusty and fathomless matter of learning the true name of every place, thing, and being, the power he wanted lay like a jewel at the bottom of a dry well. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

That was the shameful part — how good it felt to command her body in this way. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

“You know, I can’t see you very well in this cursed veil. . ..” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

The Sons of the Six could be in this jungle, hunting. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Except in this one country, all those who lived across Ocean were exceedingly fortunate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

What there is in this world, I think, is a tendency for human errors to level themselves like water throughout their sphere of influence. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Genie’s brain kicked in again: Don’t touch nothing red in this house. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

No one had lived in this apartment for years; the ruin had become almost complete. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I keep going down the hallway, calling over my shoulder, “Everyone in this world is breathing borrowed air.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Luna looked rather better-groomed in this picture than Harry had ever seen her in life. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

How radiant Judith had looked in this dress. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

That’s the carefree mask, the one that every person in this place wears. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“No, Julian doesn’t live in this neighborhood,” she answered, just as impatiently. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

—If you don’t want to participate in this activity, that’s perfectly acceptable. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“God, how I wish there were more kids in this town so I wouldn’t be forced to hang out with a kook like you,” she replied. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

She doesn’t know how long she can keep the water boiling in this kettle. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Perhaps you don't understand the significance Koch has in this war. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

While most of the classes we took were taught by soldiers and sometimes ex-soldiers who were tech reps, in this case a civilian walked into the room. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Here were two artists, one black and one Puerto Rican, standing beneath a 115-year-old chandelier, bracketed by towering antique portraits of George and Martha Washington, singing about feeling “at home in this nation we’ve made.” Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“With your father? I see. And what’s he doing in this part of the world?” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Our father went into the Union Army in June 1862. He had three months’ training here in this state. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The long journey from Rivendell had brought them far south of their own land, but not until now in this more sheltered region had the hobbits felt the change of clime. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

I'm remembering the fact that nothing in this war is what it seems, and I have spent too much of it not seeing what's in front of my own face. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

You can see in this grainy footage Republic of ChaCha soldiers, under direct orders from The Peacock himself, aiming for the girls. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

She didn’t understand the transformation in this man. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We don’t talk like that in this house,” Mrs. Merritt said. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“I keep all the other stuff I need over here in this pocket, and then my first-aid kit is in this pocket....” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“There are only three real men in this world, Amir,” he’d say. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, I’m the only one in this whole county who knows where this spot is. It’s the most romantic place in Ravenel County.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And right now, in this moment, this was enough. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

And at once he saw that they weren’t alone in this world, because the little spies were there, too, with their packs laid on the ground nearby. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Benton was still talking loudly and slowly, under the impression that he could be understood better if he spoke in this manner. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The three of us lived in this trailer park in San Antonio. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

The men paid no more mind to me than if I had been a ghost, and when I followed them down the corridor, no one asked me what I was doing in this place. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Looking at myself right now in this mirror, I don’t feel pretty at all—just clean. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

There are no words in this part of the song, so she hums instead. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Good Lord," she shouted, more gay than alarmed, “it's obvious that there's no woman in this house!" One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

We all trapped in this game of hurt. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

So what last-minute adjustment was being made here in this secret factory? Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Why are there so many mirrors in this place? Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

“We must not rush it in this bald way. We must be at ease before we begin our conversation, otherwise it will seem so strained.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everybody in this town is named Solomon, he thought wearily. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

NM: Now, you know of course that Africans don’t enjoy the rights demanded in this letter? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘My grandfather died in this room. Not very long ago, either. He lay and died in that bed. Now it's your bed.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

“We just decided to take a walk. What, there’s a law in this town against taking a walk?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember after we looked at all the Indian stuff, usually we went to see some movie in this big auditorium. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Well, it otherwise seems like there aren’t any cute guys in this whole city that I can stand for five minutes, so I’ll take what I can get.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even after many years in this country, some still try to haggle as if they are in the bazaar back home. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

‘There was something in this tree that I have never seen before,’ he said. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I think that red R’hllor has more worshipers in this city than all the other gods together. Have you heard Benerro preach?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

She’s the youngest national League president in history, perhaps the only person in this world Hilly’s afraid of. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

In the deep structure, the w/i-word appears in the position you’d expect for an ordinary sentence, in this case after the verb love, as in I love Lucy. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He would have to gain as much ground as possible and accept that the mountain of his violent sins was too large to climb in this lifetime. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

There is more traffic in this section of the Silk Road, a jumble of anonymous users crowding into alleys and in front of doorways, creating the sense of a night market. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“How much has been disarranged in this compartment?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You have only two more months left of instruction in this school,” he told all the Class Five students. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z

No one in this age of telephones and motorcars could believe that giants seven or eight feet high existed in crowded Surrey. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

By the judge's directions, the various drugs were placed in this and it was locked. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

But it is safe to say that word of mouth is — even in this age of mass communications and multimillion-dollar advertising campaigns — still the most important form of human communication. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lou Anne, you poor thing, in those long sleeves in this heat. Is it the eczema again?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Let’s measure two cups of rice in this bowl.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“Because there’s perfectly good food in this house. Steaks for the dogs, cream for Pasha’s Favorite, cakes for those awful visitors.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

“There is desegregation. There is no integration in this community, the same as any community in America.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

In this time, in this place, the world had gone mad with lush and green, throwing vines over old electrical poles and belching up rotten pipelines from the ground. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

There is a television monitor mounted to the wall in this room. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

I believe my chief danger will be that I shall lead so happy comfortable & amusing a life that I shall be careless & good for nothing & think of nothing serious in this world or the next. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not a lot of white folks in this part of town, but plenty of passing folks.” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Marketers have had to adjust their strategies in this fluid world of consumerism. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Even the Ping-Pong ball in her pocket was of no help in this situation. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He knew he had been turning a blind eye to telltale signs that things were moving in this direction. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Right about then the ambulance comes, I never even heard the siren, and Freak is trying to talk in this croaky voice as they put him on the stretcher. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

But it helped to keep Inej on this boat, in this moment. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“We know you’ll do great things in this world,” her father had said. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

The face didn’t fit in this room any more than it had fit in all the others. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“What puzzles me,” said Blackberry, “is why this boat thing doesn’t go along. Everything in this river goes along, and fast, too—see there.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want you up in this house talking about ‘slaves,’” she says. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Good. Now, where were we in this interrogation?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Mitch and I exist in this weird gray area, but I’m thinking it’s grayer for me than it is for him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But the second couple would actually occupy the second rung in this after-school hierarchy. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

I start saying what’s he talking about, and he says in this icy voice, 'Well, obviously you’ve been hit by a truck and I was just wondering about the other casualties.’ The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Enough to make me want to learn about this place,” he said, hoping to avoid provoking the temper he’d seen flare in this guy the day before. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Literally, he’s here right now, next to me, but in this rare, unrushed moment, I’m aware that there’s a tiny space between us, a distance that I don’t know how to fill. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

We were here, in this fabulous warehouse with all these incredible things surrounding us that we could pick and choose from, because of Sahil and what he’d done last night. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“But there’s a balance. Honestly, I don’t know how you can just exist in this—bubble.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Hey, don’t you get on my case, too! Look, I’m sorry I got you involved in this.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

The state has decided not to charge the crime in this form. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The phone must have mostly been in this room,” Emma said. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Do you think anyone in this place is okay?” the boy yelled. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Maman is another Farsi word that means both a person and a relationship—in this case, mother. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Some might argue that in this game of chicken, whites should make the first move. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Even in this Middle Eastern restaurant, I try to find some seed of home in every dish. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The very last thing I do in this building is kiss a boy—the boy who moved in across the street and changed everything. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Then watch your words. May I remind you I am a selectman in this town? I am no traitor!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

“No sense cooling my heels in this hotel,” he told us. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

By the time he’d gone through ten rooms in this way, Reynie had no idea where in the house he was. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

"You have to sort the clothes in this pile into the right categories and hang them up by size. Think you can get that?" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

So mountains in this world didn’t correspond to mountains in his. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Pilate lived in Virginia, but not in this part of the state. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only in this century have we been brought close enough to each other, in great numbers, to begin the fusion around the earth, and from now on the process may move very rapidly. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Although Geoffrey, Gilbert, and I grew up in this small place in Africa, we did many of the same things children do all over the world, only with slightly different materials. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

"Hardly. She just arrived in this country a few months ago." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The point Is— Scorpio: The point Is there’s no way there is freedom and justice for everybody in this country. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Maybe a soldier who had slept in this very bunk had been killed in the war. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“So this,” she says, “this goes back a long way. When I was in, like, fourth grade, I started writing a story in this notebook. It was kind of a detective story.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“What is it?” she asked, her voice sounding strange in this wilderness. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

We were trained in the army for ten weeks and in this time more profoundly influenced than by ten years at school. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

A good example of Kepler’s skill in this despised art came when he was commissioned to produce a calendar for 1595 predicting important events for the year ahead. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z

The day went by like any other, filled with work, and Kit said nothing, ashamed that in this somber household she should even remember a happy English yuletide. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

A kid, out here alone in this storm on a mountain. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Each family found a cave to live in, and in this way they were warm and secure. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

For fifteen years, she and the others had survived in hiding, trapped in this citadel of murdered gods and scraping a meager existence from it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

What if Yuebin suspects that I’m in this draft for another reason? Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“I can stand in this wind, because I’m not trying to stand in it,” I said. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

One of the houses in this village was so small that its wood boards, held together by the roof, made one think of a bunch of matches tied with a piece of twine. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

He was so content in this country, so impressed with and loving of its opportunities, but then why, sometimes, did Americans fall short of their best selves? Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

When it was put to them in this light, they had no more to say. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

Most of the clerks could work in this automatic manner. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I groped around for my regular glasses—unable to find them in this new bedroom, upstairs in this new house. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I look so drunk in this one,” he says. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

We were leaving our friend, or as my grandmother would put it, “His temporary journey in this world had ended.” A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“We’ll need men in this car to help with the injured,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

As long as they lived here in this prescribed corner of the city, they paid mute tribute to it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And I remembered being in this street when I went shopping with Mother. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN But now you want us to believe that you participated in this robbery because you were afraid of Bobo, and not because this is what you do? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

As it happened, they failed in this new land, failed in just about every way possible. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I believe there is a theory that men and women emerge finer and stronger after suffering, and that to advance in this or any world we must endure ordeal by fire. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Or what if I didn’t stay in this time long enough to find him? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Every time I pull in this driveway, I can’t help but think about the day I left you and Trey here. I don’t think I’ve ever gotten your screams for me out of my ears.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

She looked down and said, “There aren’t any colored parts in this play. Don’t you know that?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Then again, it was coming in this larger context of the prospect of a trial and jail, and of the months of it all eating away at him. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

At night, wonderful and mysterious things began happening in this place, but since I was forbidden to be out after dark, I missed them all. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

“They called a meeting; I wasn’t invited to that one either. The lawyer Bloom, he got up and explained the dam, the conservancy district, and your role in this town.” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will she remain my mentor in this matter, or will duty and obedience put her on the bishop’s side? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I almost wish we weren’t so creative in this moment, because these fake memories of friendship feel incredible. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The trees in this spot were tall, weathered, and cracked— haunted-house trees. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

What kind of healing power was in this? Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Nguyen was starting to think that no amount of money was worth another minute in this strange company. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Evidently he lived in this vicinity for he told me that he had just bought a hydroplane and was going to try it out in the morning. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I think she liked being in this kitchen, mothering and praying over this big machine and these blocks of backward letters. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was no father in this family—he had gone off to a town and had never come back—and so the mother lived with her five sons and with her own mother and father. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

There was before you, and then there was after, and in this after, you were the God I’d never had. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

And in this experiment you put your head in a clamp and you look at a page of writing on a screen. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The woman in this picture is a ballet dancer.” Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh no, I write a hour, sometimes two ever day. Lot a ailing, sick peoples in this town.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Deydey knew when Grandma dreamed, especially in this extremity, it was a true dream and must be followed. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“May I interest you in this climbing tree?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

There were still people in this town who would stop Toby and comment on the way his grandfather could sing and play—like an angel or a devil, depending. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

It takes a long time, as if Papa had to cross the whole Pacific to make his appearance in this room. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It shows you’re connected. It shows prestige. Do you know how powerful governors in this country are? Executive power is not a small thing,” Priye said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Benedict firmly insisted, however, that modesty had nothing to do with his opinion that the children had been the real heroes in this adventure. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“If we try to rescue Mom now, every single person in this room will see us!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I know full well that out of all of her offspring, I’m the only one this woman won’t invite into the house in this situation. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

“We have no relatives in this country,” Ashima informs the guidance counselor. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Many of the most distinguished research men in this field look with suspicion on any agent that damages the chromosomes, interferes with cell division, or causes mutations. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

It was good to have our language respected in this way. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Or maybe a memorial. I don’t think you can dig a grave in this earth.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I was settling into a new routine in this town, and my anxieties about being friendless at school were beginning to fade. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

What if one said, “I will abide by the word of him who is highest in this land”? But wasn’t that word already known? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Only English will help you get ahead in this world!” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

She couldn’t help but wonder what Maya would say to Zach if she were in this situation. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

We should all remember that our impressions of others are usually filtered in this way, and that our sampling of people and their moods is not random. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in this past day, Christmas Eve, while the clock made two complete rotations of its own, I watched over three tiny creatures whose lungs struggled like the flat, useless wings of butterflies prematurely emerged. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then I grab a pillow and a handkerchief, throw on my robe and slippers and dash next door to Father, just the way Margot described in this birthday poem: The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

And he bought a round red lacquered comfit dish with a cover, and in this he put sesame cakes and larded sweets and he put the box on the table. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“Daddy, why is the driver sitting on the wrong side in this car, too?” the boy asked. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Actually, there are three folding chairs at a table immediately adjacent to the bathroom, but hardly anyone ever sits in this, the very rectum of the gastroarchitectural system. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is something in this venture, worth more to you than coin or castles. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

It’s hard to concentrate like she needs to when driving in this weather. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

M. Dupont went on: 'Many things of interest have been said in this house over the past days. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“So let us remain in this place always and speak only simple truth to each other.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

And in this way, she had fit in. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When she turned around I asked, “Can I trade in this ticket and go play one game of baseball?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

So I flew over to the mall near her house through the rain, which was coming down outside in this really hard way. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m going to take you with me, closed up tight in this diary and in the little pouch with the dirt and your jewelry. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Yes, she's smart and funny and easy to talk to and kinda feisty—which now that I'm seeing her in this new light is kind of a turn-on... Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Gawdalmighty, don’t you understand the kind of place this is? The men in this town go in that pit and hold hands with death every day.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Certainly, my dear, nobody said there were; but as to not meeting with many people in this neighbourhood, I believe there are few neighbourhoods larger. I know we dine with four-and-twenty families.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Her only child’s wedding—die culmination of all she had been, thought or done in this world— had dragged from her energy and stamina even die did not know she possessed. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

If my mother were standing here in this room right now, what would she say? Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Luke?” she said in this real low voice, testing to see if I was awake. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

But little by little, in this grueling struggle to restore lost energy, those cells that survive begin to compensate by increased fermentation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

The grand jury was unwilling to be a passive participant in this injustice. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But a patch of ground in this trashy lot—I can change that. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though I have not been in this situation before, I have been in situations before where it’s been me against the body. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

That maybe it was my own daddy who had landed in this town and found a friend in Ned and made fireworks and blew up a water tower and had people who cared about him. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Of even greater importance was what the human pioneers did in this new world. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Or, ‘If I have to sit five more minutes in this traffic jam, I’ll simply explode’?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Do you find comfort in this cloth that you sold your child for?” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was then that I understood why my father was not teaching in this school. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“If I were in this situation, staring at a group of Dauntless guards and Jack Kang, I probably wouldn’t resort to violence, right?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

There’s not even a war in this country, yet I can’t even go to a movie with my friend because she’s white. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

And that's when I realized Mrs. Baker's whiteness was of no use to her in this particular situation—facing my sister and having to look up as she decided whether to repeat herself. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

But it can be harder to agree on what exactly belongs in this category. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He forced himself to think of Frodo, lying bound or in pain or dead somewhere in this dreadful place. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I was very happy, living in this world of fantasy and escapism. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of all the dark, obstructive, enigmatic souls I had met in this bleak city, his was the darkest. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

It’s what every cabdriver yells in this situation. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

He wanted her to join him in this project so that she could lead the slaves to Canada. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jefferson himself thought in this French fashion, Adams claimed, confusing the seductive prospects envisioned in his imagination with the more limited possibilities history permitted. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Who is the senior officer in this group?” the captain snapped. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

With everything there is to see in this place, I almost forgot about the reason I’m here. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

But self- defense, in this case, was a moot point. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

If he was my only point of normalcy in this party from hell, I’d take him. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

It was odd in this time when extended families were more often than not a convoluted web that spanned six living generations or more. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“From what that announcer is saying, it’s because of your father that we're in this mess.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The children could run about and play, and we were secure, however briefly, in this idyllic bubble. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is the hittin’est woman in this country,” her son said, shaking the reins. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it is impossible to separate this apprenticeship in savagery from its fully mature incarnation; it was in this kindergarten of eugenic barbarism that the Nazis learned the alphabets of their trade. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

There was little evidence of a war in this suburban street. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Why shouldn’t we get some pleasure in this life? Why later? Why not now? “Because we don’t owe things just to ourselves. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve got a bogatyr and an imperial fool in this village,” he hooted, “and it took them hours to find my granddaughter being chased by a maniac in the woods!” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

I feel like I played a soccer tournament in this town. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps. But now that you know what you’re looking for in this art of the dying, I want you to try to feel it.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Two of the episodes in this story are taken from the earliest poets. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Taking sides in this debate is like choosing between the words and the music of the American Revolution. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

There were plants here, in places where wind-borne seeds had dropped into the rocky crevices and been nourished by melted snow, sprouting now in this early spring, their stems reaching up. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Let us so live in this trying time that when it is all over we islanders can look one another in the eye with the knowledge that we have behaved honorably and fairly. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He was linked to them by the same grief, and he knew he would be welcomed in this valley if he chose to stay. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“You’d be surprised at how many of us want justice in this case,” says Uncle Carlos. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“I can’t leave now, right when things are getting bad. I’m not going to leave you in this mess.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

After sitting in this manner a quarter of an hour without hearing Miss Bingley’s voice, Elizabeth was roused by receiving from her a cold enquiry after the health of her family. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Then he said, “Junior, what do you remember about growing up in this family? What do you remember about your father?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing in this scene is unfolding as I had planned. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

So many opportunities in this country are apportioned in this arbitrary and miserly way, distributed to those who already have the benefit of a privileged legacy. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

There are so many ways to be brave in this world. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I represent the State of New York and I am part of that system, as are the judge and all the participants in this trial. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’ve never seen that kid before? He lives in this neighborhood! He hangs out in the playground sometimes. You have to have seen him. Everyone has!” Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

And what do they think and how did they get that way and will they ever change and how the devil did I get caught in this rotten majority? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in this moment, my greatest fear is that my mom will say no. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

One scene remains to be described in this portion of my life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It was in this dull puddle of yellow that we figured out we did not have a phone. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Some and their uptowning! Now, master! Come. No favouring in this shop. Be a man!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

This was the kapo, the prisoner in charge of the hundred men in this barracks. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

It was impossible, being in this house, not to realize that Charlie had never gotten over my mom. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Already in this southern land they were blushing red at their fingertips, feeling the approach of spring. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

She saw that in this he would not be swayed and recognized the hardness buried in him, the part of her husband that was attracted to the fighting and wanted to enter it desperately. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Why does everyone in this family think I’m some kind of drama queen?” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

When we get up to leave, my legless pop yells from his wheelchair, “Make the few remaining Irish people in this town proud!” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

We can only assume that he did a lot of pushups in this period. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Then I might as well leap from the window. A year in this place has worn me through—imagine what will happen if I return. I’d be dead by my second year.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He said, with sudden understanding, “You thought no one lived in this building. You thought it was abandoned.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

And he was keeping it all to himself here in this basement. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

She explained, “Your violation is called a ‘Level Four Infraction,’ in this case, ‘assaulting a teacher or other School Board employee.’ Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she says, And you what are you doin’ in this house? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

And that is why there are no jokes in this book. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps the Lord is leading you in your efforts. And if so, then what else could the minister of First Congregational say but that he is with you in this?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“That in this crowd of people I actually know them?” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hatsue pressed against him, crying in this silent way, and breathed in the smell of Ishmael’s throat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Miss Van Campen had some sherry put in this,” she said. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She had seen her son for the first time, in this place, when he was a child of eight or nine. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I knew she hated Ximena, but for some reason, the way she had said it, in this seething tone, just surprised me. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

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

Papa and Mama pretending together, here in this house. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Christ, Francie, a feller is got to make a living and it comes slow in this business—a penny at a time.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The people in this arena weren’t crowned for their compassion. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Every one of them was chalky pale, the palest of all the students living in this sunless town. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

There was no sign of running water in this cave, no streambed, no stalactites. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dying. Just like me. But the difference is they dying like a stump. Me, I’m going down like one of those redwoods. I sure did live in this world.” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Dragon must have been in this forest for a hundred years. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

I know he’s going to hate me more than anything else in this world. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

To a young person living in this community, it looks like a fourteen-story cemetery. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

All abridging remarks and other comments will be in this fancy italic type so you’ll know. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t look so surprised. You think I don’t know what goes on in this house?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Anyhow, he had family in this area, so we saw a lot of him for those two years before he had to leave again.” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Papi says it did have gambling once, but that was in the 1930s, a long time before anybody in our family was even in this country. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

"If you don't like it then don't eat the food in this house," the father said. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Usually, in this kind of fund, a lot of investors pool their money and perhaps buy a baseball team, or help to build a stadium. But it didn’t turn out that way.” Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

We’ve been living in this motel for weeks, which is unusual: we never stay in motels for more than a night at a time. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

But in this story, there is also real poison. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“When you are grown up, and able to prepare a speech, you must go down to Albany and talk to the legislators; tell them all you have seen in this office,” her father said. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I’m all you have in this world, Mariam, and when I’m gone you ’11 have nothing. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Consequential as is the two-game lead the Soviet champion now enjoys, the board is still set for a duel that could rank among the most brilliant in this ancient game’s annals. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Some things were not possible in this world. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Here, note the date and time, your observations in this column, and then place your signature below.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Then you’ll pay them your pocket money for the rest of your time in this school. And you’ll stay scared of them.” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

That also Gandalf thought strange and suspicious; but he did not discover the truth in this point for many more years, as will be seen in this book. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

No matter where you go in this big blue world, I’ll find you.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“You shouldn’t have spared me, Jackson. Mercy has no place in this war.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

It isn’t the first time he’s read the book in this spot. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Josquin was asked to compose something in this friend’s memory, to be performed by the Ferrara Chapel Choir and quite possibly the duke himself in the role of tenor. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

He didn’t like to look at them in this light. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘He thinks I need keeping in order. But it seems impossible, somehow, to feel gloomy or depressed in this place. I feel I could sing, if I knew the right song for the occasion.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

And as she read, her heart sank to a place she didn’t know existed in this, or any other world. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Never forget that we were enslaved in this country longer than we have been free. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The New York Times Poll, which is the source of this and the previous charts in this chapter, was based on telephone interviews conducted March 9-14, 2005, with 4,764 adults throughout the United States. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

She’s way too happy to be up in this house with some rich boy she just met. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I can never ignore it because if I do, I will only become part of the problem, or I will become the next victim in this undeclared war going on in our streets. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Say: ‘There is not a single boy in this hallway that I could be interested in.’” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

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

I wish I could just talk to you and not write in this card. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

“I don’t mean in this room necessarily. Although they could be.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed, for almost any utterance that a rabbit in this dreadful situation could find to make, Vervain was unthinkingly ready with one or other of a stock of jeering rejoinders. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s someone else in this building, he thought wildly, unable to believe it. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

And there must have been something in this self, some sincerity of heart, or she would not have held two people like Arthur and Lancelot. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

"But I can't insult her, imagine, our one chance in this country." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He would tell them, “Don’t eat or drink anything in this house.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

The people in this church pray with hands clasped together. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Like, what if the Black Panther was just a kid in this school, he said. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I don’t deny that there is truth in this, but it hardly explains why Merton found the same virtues being admired by scientists in the 1940s as were admired by scientists in the 1660s. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

All the leaves were still, and in this little square even the traffic noise was hushed. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She might be highly unreasonable, but she's still my friend and we are in this together. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Finally, something I’d learned in this world was going to come in handy. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“But I could not stand by myself. He helped me, and, to my amazement, he took me to a sick barracks. I had not known there was such a thing in this camp.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

It’s so weird how it all just came to me in this flash. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

What do you see in this weird white girl? park That night, Park lay in bed thinking about Eleanor thinking about him, writing his name on her book. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Any living musicians who did not fully immerse themselves in this system were ‘USELESS’. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

“Amazing Grace” was one of the songs published in this book. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

Little younguns swarmed in this filth, the smaller of them stark naked. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

For if we fail in this our fight he must surely win; and then where end we? Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

"She could kill anyone in this room with her white-hot sparks!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Dr. Trefusis, I could tell, quickened them all with his ardor in promoting the excellence of the Royal Ethiopians, our willingness to fight, our profound interest in our success in this contest. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I want to carve out a slice of happiness just for a moment so that I don’t die in this place. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And yet, he likes being in this ward. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Who can sleep in this oven?” she said. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he said to Ged, “Boy, you speak like a Seamaster, but I tell you if you lead us wrong in this weather I will throw you over to swim to Roke!” A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know what you mean. I don’t care. I know a knight was in this room last evening.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The villains might be able to run them down in this smaller side channel. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Where do you find the people that work in this place, Gonzalez? I never see people like this anywhere else.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

It would be impossible in this book to set out a family-tree that included even the more important members of the more important families at the time which these tales tell of. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Amari thought about it and realized that what had happened to her really was one drop of kindness in this huge sea of evil that surrounded them. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The humidity was so thick it dripped off our eyelashes, and in this damp atmosphere the first bouquet took so long that my metal embroidery hoops rusted in place. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course I’m awake! How can I sleep in this blinding glare?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Every guy in this place has a ticking clock hanging around his neck. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

He felt that in this way he had made up for the trouble he had caused. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

They could not remain here in this empty house and die. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“So, like, you in college and you hate law, so when you graduate you want to be in this?” Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

It feels like we were in this one together, and now I have to finish it alone and take all the glory That is. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

My suspicions in this matter were terrible to consider. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Even in this darkness, I can’t take my eyes off him. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“The two of them together would make one of the best farms in this section. Say! You thinking of getting married?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Do I have to defend everything I do? Don’t I already do everything in this club anyway?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

In time, with a great hiss of hot breath, The Beast stops in this place. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

‘Why! You can’t see to the bottom in this light. What if you comes to a place where there’s nowhere to put your feet or your hands?’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

It was in this town that I’d been compelled to spend a month every summer until I was fourteen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Because that’s kind of a theme in this family, isn’t it?” Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

It looked mournful, he thought, and he wondered why the dead tree was left in this place where everything else was well tended. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

But guilt doesn’t go anywhere near far enough; the appropriate emotion is shame—shame at our own dependency, in this case, on the underpaid labor of others. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in this one, Marcus looked mean—like a murderer would look. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

Samp and beans was the best meal that the prison prepared, and in this case, the authorities put in more beans and gravy than usual. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Send in this quiz for a full refund, and go get yourself a library card instead. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

One can no longer distinguish whence in this now quiet silvery landscape it comes; ghostly, invisible, it is everywhere; between heaven and earth it rolls on immeasurably. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You will be in combat, but perhaps not always on the front line. If one can even isolate a front line in this type of war,” says Plutarch. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

No applicant will satisfy requirements, whatever his level of accomplishments otherwise, if seen to fall short in this respect.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I know there weren’t any dudes out there trying to catch me in this moment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We lived in this house for three years until our growing clan became too big. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe he could see if the Mustang was out there and if Frankie was trapped in this mess with him. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I thought of the Belgian doctor who’d set Ruth May’s arm, and I decided to believe Ruth May herself was somehow involved in this gift. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There is something in this place,” said the Wart. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, yes. And if they’re all so frightened of cats, there wouldn’t be many in this world anyway. She probably couldn’t find her way back.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like that makes me some low thing in this world. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

“No one in this room is accusing ye,” says Agent Fiona. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Now, you can't advance in this direction without a certain faith. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But now in this latter day they are in peril once more, for to our sorrow the One has been found. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

And though he is right, though I have had enough of death, in this moment all I want is to plunge my scim through Cain's black heart. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Ellsberg disregarded that stamp on documents all the time, but in this case, his boss warned, the papers really were off limits. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I’ve done a lot of research at the library on pirate history in this area,” said Grace. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

The dark shadow had passed, and a fair vision had visited him in this land of disease. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Part of me felt like I was wasting the coach’s time with my request for a lesson, but I pushed those feelings aside, because I needed to be in this safe space again. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Resting her elbows firmly on her thighs, she twisted round and stared at me in this incredulous manner. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She’s nothing but collateral damage in this whole mess, and it makes me feel some kind of way. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

And Cal went on excitedly, “If he went away to college and never lived in this town again—” Adam nodded. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He accepted this strangeness and that without questioning why anything was, except that in this day this thing came. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Siddhartha had wanted to drown himself in this river; the old, tired, despairing Siddhartha was today drowned in it. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

—Yeah, but I still like what I hear on the radio better than what they put in this poetry book. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What was the chief trade in this place? What did most of the people do?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“And I see your wounds are healed up now. So you can start doing your share of the work in this house—” The girl was nodding quickly. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

‘You remember that cold spell then. They put Willie and them boys in this room like ice.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

She sat naked on her bed and looked at her life, in this tiny room with the moldy carpet, the hundred dollar bill on the table, her body rising with loathing. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

How much worse might they be in this horse-and-buggy era? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

No matter what happens, I’m in this together with my friends. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I'm in this faraway place, falling backwards real slow and dreamy, when I hear a window breaking. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Did he say who was in this thing with him?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The climate itself made for an ease of living that could never be duplicated in this bleak, barren countryside. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I don't have an extra pen," I whispered, complete sentences for whispers, that's what tells you I was still a greenhorn in this culture. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Jesse has spent more time in this world than in any other for much of his life—since the fifth grade, he guesses. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oh my God, I can’t believe there’s so much sugar in this stuff. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Soon they were living in this house, while renovating their original house on Dart, and renting out the other house next door. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

There are few among mortal Men who know more of Orcs; and I do not hunt them in this fashion out of choice. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

“Well, at least we won’t have to worry about bumping into any other friends in this crowd.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

But Joe still could not foresee what might happen, he had no idea how to handle a big crisis if one developed, and he wished somebody else would be the leader in this thing. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, I have another one. Complete the following sentence: We’re both in this room feeling. . .” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I will never be happy in this body. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

A word of caution, though—be careful, very careful, about the way you handle yourself in this unique position. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knew that Bessie, too, though dead, though killed by him, would resent her dead body being used in this way. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, just where would you be right now if you weren’t stuck in this lovely little resort?” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

One thing was certainly true: Something did paralyze your sense of smell in this place, because Matt no longer noticed the foul air. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man in this film was in love with both of them and couldn’t make up his mind. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Remembering who it was that he had spoken to in this insolent fashion, Redtooth cringed, expecting Cluny to deal him a blow for impudence. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

Apparently, even in this time, planters practiced some form of crop rotation. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The broadcaster Georgia Penn has had a “no” from the head of the Gestapo in this region—a powerful and terrible man called Ferber, I think, the Ormaie captain’s boss. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

“My father used to own a shop in this village. And my shop will live up to his motto—‘The best work at the best prices.’ Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Indeed we have been scrutinizing your ways,” adds the captain, “and fiercely reckon that you be the ones to play a crucial part in this mission.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

She was devoted to him but never tethered to him, and as far as he was concerned, there was nothing wrong in this approach. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

It was during a pause in this work that Speedwell reported that the digging above the north end had stopped. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

If someone were to reply that anyone who bears arms will act in this manner, mercenary or not, I would answer that armies have to be commanded either by a prince or by a republic. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“But nonetheless, there are many other obstacles to staying in this region,” she continues. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

One hour, two hours, three hours: how many had they passed in this lightless hole? The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Eva knew there was time for nothing in this world other than die time it took to get there and cover her daughter’s body with her own. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

You could’ve wandered around in this room for hours and had a field day looking at her stuff. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I practically lived at my family’s restaurant, but being here at this moment in this role felt different. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

A lot of hard thinking and talking goes on in this place. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He started talking in this very monotonous voice, and picking at all his pimples. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Why, a biologist might ask, were living things categorized in this manner? The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

I’m glad there’s someone else in this house who flies into the same rages as I do. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

He could stay in this restaurant, across from this handsome boy, for an eternity. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The house was clapboard, which was strange in this desert country, with faded white paint and a small second story. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

But she asked me to bring in this basket of apples. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

The one I suspected at this moment was not of the fairy world but firmly in this one. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

And here I am, in this new place, with a lot I want to say. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

I suspect there is some wiggle room in this arrangement. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

I have no remarks to make upon it at this time and in this place.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Thirty-five years in this Night Zoo was more than a prison sentence; it was an entire life gone—her life. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“His stories are nearly always set in this region,” Elinor went on, “but I believe he lived abroad for a long time and moved back here only a few years ago.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Also in this room is a narrow cot covered with a worn feather duvet, and a small desk with a candle on it. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

I’ve had to become a renegade and hide in this remote place, and I thought we were safe; but now to learn that you found us so easily—well, you can understand, that worries me. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

We can pretend that we don’t belong there anymore, while we’re living in relative safety in this place, but we do. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Tears rolled down her cheeks, and her voice trembled as she said, “If the Illinois women do not take a stand now in this great democratic parade then the colored women are lost.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

How many days had passed in this way, living from nightmare to nightmare? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Fear of Communism had all but destroyed Americans ability to deal with the complexities of class issues, or even to recognize that class differences exist in this country. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not sitting in this traffic. It could cost me my life. You’ll be quicker cutting through the Old City on foot and walking out on the west road.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

One of which I didn’t know existed, even though I’ve lived in this house my whole life. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Then she added with her familiar bite, "Why you breaking in this time of night?" When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“I disagree. I think a lot of people would. There are some bad families in this world.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

A menace from the dead girl hung over her father in this hour of triumph. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you think they could do anything? Where are all the floods? We dissect them in this class every year.” Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

The cops had her back there in lockup right now with me and Ma waiting in this room out front. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

They are worn and torn; he is too tattered to be in this neighborhood. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

This was in a lecture room, and I invited him to consider the proposition: ‘There is no hippopotamus in this room at present.’ The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

The women in this area have no brains. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was enough, I thought, that I knew someone like him existed in this world. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Probably the most secluded spot we could get in this city. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Ivy held prior place in this lost garden, the long strands crept across the lawns, and soon would encroach upon the house itself. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You keep away from my kid sister, you degenerate. You don’t belong in this school anyway.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

There are worse things happening in this world. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But then at one point I overheard Lord Halifax exclaiming: 'My goodness, Darl-ington, the silver in this house is a delight.' The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I raise my fist to punch in this car window, but that’s not me, I swear it’s not, I don’t go around hitting things and hitting people. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Jeez, Piper, why do you go sticking your nose in this?” Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the carriage house there was what is called “signs of a struggle”—in this case a broken box, a shattered carriage lamp, scraped marks in the dust, and straw on the floor. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

But I know I won't get far in this outside world if I'm always clinging to someone. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

No doubt these groups also fought wars and slave-raided each other, but they did not massacre in this manner. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I wanted to be in this kind of family. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Rocinante has been neglected in this account, it is because she performed perfectly. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is impossible to be in this high spinal country without giving thought to the first men who crossed it, the French explorers, the Lewis and Clark men. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

"At least not to me. My folks are rocket scientists. This is pretty much as normal as it gets in this house." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

“I want you to be careful in this world. My heart is wrapped up in you.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“They’ve never found a hadrosaur in this area before,” she said. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Here in America, in this day, the simple act of whites receiving a Negro had to be a night thing and its aura of uneasiness had to be countered by gallows humor. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The madness and despair of many hours unloads itself in this outburst. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

It looked like a refugee from the tropics, utterly out of place in this green and ferny wood. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

Quetzalcoatl staggers across the desert, reenacted in this weird dream just like a scene out of a librex. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Eighteen Africans died and many others were wounded in this indiscriminate and unprovoked attack. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which happened, in this case, to be the truth. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

But in this instance, hindsight does not make us clairvoyant so much as blind to the ghosts and goblins that floated above the political landscape in the 1790s. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

A race of giants had lived then, fearless men, men of a staunchness unknown in this day. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was still asleep, although in this drained light he looked more dead than asleep. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My dear, Eliza, he must be in love with you, or he would never have called on us in this familiar way.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

After my weeks of travel, when I had seen constantly the rawness of man’s contempt for man, the mere act of resting in this atmosphere was healing. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everybody has to do things in this world they don’t want to.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tell everyone else in this transport to run, too? Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Will had seen children in this mood before, but never so many of them, and the ones in his town didn’t carry guns. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can never not be in this game. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

The basic cause, we suspect, was that the Neolithic Revolution had been too successful in this area, permitting the local population to grow beyond the available food supply. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Crouch . . . not. . . not at all. “You have now come very close to accusing the two people in this clearing who are least likely to conjure that Mark!” barked Mr. Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

However, in this case, the police don’t have all the facts. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shook his head and looked around, as if thinking, I bet she sat in this chair. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I wondered if anyone would hear us scream in this remote patch of land. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve always been a puritan in this, so I count myself an unreliable witness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

There was no room for chance in this world; all occurrences were preordained, and were caused either by the ancestral or evil spirits. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I cannot think of leaving you, sir, at so late an hour, in this solitary lane, till I see you are fit to mount your horse.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

A nice hot apple pie did sound wonderful in this cold, snowy weather. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“One, you refuse to give us the Book and we go home, leaving you to rot in this sewer.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

She thought guiltily of Mariam, beaten and bloodied, locked in this heat in the toolshed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

“However, I shall spend my time in this graveyard. I am here as a historian, researching the history of old graves. You understand, boy? Da?” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I am frozen in this spot of time. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

After ten minutes of polite assistance Ishmael wondered aloud if his DeSoto wasn’t the answer and persisted in this vein for five minutes more before Hisao yielded to it as an unavoidable evil. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Danvers was in this place now, listening to the coroner. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

But old Stradlater kept snowing her in this Abraham Lincoln, sincere voice, and finally there'd be this terrific silence in the back of the car. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Though that might not be a bad thing, because in this moment, I can’t tear my gaze away from Jupiter’s beautiful neck. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

“I hate to involve you in this, but no one else knows a thing about math and I’m far from reliable myself. Will you have a look?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

But someone had to wear an away uniform, and in this case, Permian didn’t mind at all giving up black. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

You may be like your grandfather in this, I don’t know, but certainly both you and your father resemble him very much physically. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

He says he hates the Life Drawing class, he will not go on with it forever, cooped up in this provincial deadwater teaching the rudiments to morons. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He learned in this way the art of divination as no one ever had, and he became a famous soothsayer. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was truly alone in this awful decision. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Now he sits in this court before you, Alvin Hooks told the jurors. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Exactly, Daniel. Can you imagine the six of us in this hotel room for that long? Layla and Ivy will kill each other.” Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Somehow, in this place, he felt happier, calmer, than he had in quite some time. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The light that goes on in cars when the front door is opened did not go on in this car. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Therefore, a prince who has a city organized in this fashion and who does not make himself hated cannot be attacked. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“We organize classes in this neighborhood and teach the young ones the ideals of the Biafran cause.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Not an indignant, violence-seeking monster, but a human being, honest and raw—trapped in this house with us, and scared to the bone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Lantern wouldn’t burn out in this time,” the boy said. Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thus in this respect the Scientific Revolution is not like the American or French revolutions, which were called revolutions as they happened; it is a construction of intellectuals looking back from the twentieth century. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“There’s a lot of yuppies in this place, and you have that look about you, you know—the yuppie look of people with money?” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Her daughter was more comfort and purpose than she had ever hoped to find in this life. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It had never occurred to Harry that there would be exams with the castle in this state. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“Listen,” he said, finally, “there’s not a man in this county that knows more about colts than Billy. You leave it to him.” The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

Lord, please let me be strong enough to fill in this day and all the school days that follow, I whispered. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our task is to raise them in this new place we’re going to. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I shrugged, and she hissed, “I’m not staying in this house and playing marbles with Peach Pit all afternoon!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, as I said, I’m out doing rounds to let everyone know that the Homeowners Association is making efforts to pool neighborhood resources. You know, to help each other out in this crisis....” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“But—” “It is here for a reason. Anything thrown away in this junkyard must stay in this yard. It is defective. Or cursed.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

He’d said, “I don’t even belong in this place. I been put here by mistake and it ain’t going to be long before my momma comes and gets me out.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Maybe the plan all along was to get the whole family gathered right here, right in this spot, to look out on the beauty outside their window? A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

If they’d added a square in this corner and one more paisley on the other two, the weight of the whole design would have worked better. Rickshaw Girl 2007-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Me and Branch, we just be waiting here in this corridor then. Me and Branch, we don’t go in the room because of the wee buggies.” Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not a plant or animal in this radius was left alive. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Chatter, chatter, chatter! I never heard such a place for chatter. There’s always somebody talking in this room,” said a shrill voice at the window. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

"What think you? We have been in this city fully three weeks. Have you yet settled in your mind whether you will marry this dark-faced lover of yours, this Prince Rabadash, or no?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

The dozen or so people in this car are all like me, going through the motions, stepping forward, trying not to run screaming from the train into the arms of Exclusion Guards with large guns. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Only five pupils are left in this room. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The best place to put a word like finally—that is, an adverb, a word that characterizes a verb—is directly before the action being described: in this case, go or gone. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The previous evening, at Warings, he had said to her, ‘You need not fear that Charles will ever beat a disadvantage in this house. I shall not make any difference between the boys.’ I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

She began to feel sorry for Cousin Eunice, who had lived all of her life in this city, who had gone off to work every morning along the same gray city streets. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bristle had warned him that in this same meadow lived an older fox and his mate. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Being struck by lightning is one of the top causes of accidental death in this area.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Bishop Colenso, whose views on everything were considered unsound that day and are archaic in this, was the little dean’s particular pet. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

She is not used to putting herself forward in this way. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

People need to do what they can to manage the day-to-day in this place, but making Mobius feel like home is the last thing I want. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

“Something evil dwells in this castle, something wicked enough to make the stars quake. Its malice echoes into all worlds,” the queen went on. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

“Smells like a brewery in this classroom,” he said. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Kilrain said, “He’s only been in this country a few weeks. He says he’d like to go home. Since now he’s free.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You are hungry and honest, that is very rare in this country. Is that not so?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“There’re signs of deer in this area, maybe something bigger. If we work separately but together we should bring back a nice buck.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Here, in this mostly green wilderness, was a burst of well-tended color. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, though not in this one, he had worked as a carpenter, a skill for which he had no training. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Calls me proud and inflexible in this breath!” said Estella, opening her hands. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You laying there in that bed without a dime or a friend to your name having done all the dirt you did in this town and you still expect folks to love you?” Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Instead she heard her mother, Euphrosyne Stephanides, speaking in this very cocoonery years ago, elucidating the mysteries of silkworms—“To have good silk, you have to be pure,” she used to tell her daughter. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Somehow it felt wrong to talk too loudly in this place. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

He feels too wholesome in this ripped jeans and T-shirt crowd, fears his hair was too recently washed and is too neatly combed. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t gotten very far, but we weren’t going to get much farther in this. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

If it was boys, chasing or teasing, he would know what to do, but I don’t suffer from boys in this way. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Did Cecilia really think that in this situation they could sit together and still have an appetite for scrambled eggs? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Winters are so long here in this country I thought I would never be able to wear sandals again. It is such a relief that summer is finally here.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

But in this case, I thought, the right answer was probably also the true answer. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we found out, and since your parents didn’t have a funeral in this town, no one said much about it at all. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He spoke rapidly to his son: “Telemakhos, one of the serving women is tipping the scales against us in this fight, or maybe Melanthios.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this is no illusion in this case. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know you can hear me. And I warn you I shall tie a knot in your nose for every hole in this cake. Understand?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

It’s exactly the same product, but a different set of sensations have been transferred from the bottle, which in this case isn’t necessarily a good thing.” Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

When Bobby looks at the script, he notes a scene in which the stage direction says, Justin is electric in this scene. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Sixteen thousand and twelve in this Centre,” Mr. Foster replied without hesitation. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

From time to time Bigwig would ask one of the bucks to give a lead and in this way Acorn, Hawkbit and Bluebell all scrambled over the side. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were telling Papi, who was hidden in this secret closet, about how we would all be leaving in Tío Vic's limo for the airport for a flight he was going to get us. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Want to join me in this trade?” he asks. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like she can close the book on this bedtime story, in this bed that doesn’t belong to them. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Ain’t neither room for another body in this house,” she said. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Usually I would try to decide what the most selfless choice would be, but in this case either choice feels selfish. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“For instance, did you know there are people in this store—in all department stores, actually—who walk around looking like ordinary customers but are really security police making sure no one is stealing?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“I was with her when she checked in this morning.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Or rather, the two who she has are not in this neighborhood anymore, and her college friends are off traveling for the summer. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

In pan their place in this world was secured only when they echoed the old residents’ attitude toward blacks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

But she hadn’t looked at the photo in this yearbook. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I do not trust myself in this, and I refused this thing, even as a freely given gift. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Maybe not in this universe, Chess wanted to joke. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But I know, too, of the basic comfort in this familial precision, where the relation abides no argument, no questions or quarrels. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re really going to be able to fly us away in this thing?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

It made me feel like we’ve all lived here in this house our whole lives and nothing was wrong at all. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

They taught me the tongues of the Greeks and the Romans and opened for me the colonnaded vistas of those long-forgotten empires, in this, the dawning of a new empire. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Are there too many images, as in this sentence? Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere near, in this craziness that is The Angels, I hear a siren. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

So we might want to claim that it is the book—or rather, in this case, the well-stocked library—that transforms the status of experiment; by crystallizing past knowledge, the library makes new knowledge possible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

That’s what the air feels like in this car, why it feels hard to breathe. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Have mercy, should be the first lesson in this city, how to say the phrase instantly in forty signs and tongues. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though there were stranger spices than salt in this sister’s stew. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Ruthanne,” my grandfather said, “I’m sure that between the two of us, we can make a good dent in this splendid meal, but whatever we don’t eat, you can send with him on the train.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“The most important thing in this business isn’t talent,” he told her. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

But sometimes, when there’s no space, I just make stuff in this,” I tell her. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“You know, I’m the only one in this family who has no problems,” Zooey said. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, I haven’t seen him. He’s not been in this morning.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

He listened to her with perfect indifference, while she chose to entertain herself in this manner; and as his composure convinced her that all was safe, her wit flowed long. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

The last thing I want to be is friendly right now, stuck in this hot kitchen with a bunch of rude kids making Mama nervous. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“I hate it! Nothing but grinding or skylarking. And I don’t like the way fellows do either, in this country.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is nothing new in this merciless formulation except the explicitness of its symbols and the candor of its hatred. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z

No one can make a difference in this child’s life. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Anyway, before I got to the hotel, I started to go in this dumpy-looking bar, but two guys came out, drunk as hell, and wanted to know where the subway was. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Aside from his own retainers, there was scarcely a man in this city he trusted. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

A white donkey lived in this downstairs room, and a ladder led to the one upstairs. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

They talked about it among themselves, the four girls, as they often did now about the many puzzling things in this new country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

But here in this private little alcove in the dark, things felt more. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But somehow I had ended up in this place called Birmingham, in a room full of machines, with only the green teddy bear at my side. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I mean, it’s been there all along, but in this moment lights flash around it. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“You really think there’ll be enough colored people—I mean nice colored people—in this city to live there?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

While all the information in this version of the story is accurate, its admirable brevity creates some unfortunate historical casualties of its own. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I had to take part in this, or risk losing control completely. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I were, I probably wouldn't be trapped in this hospital. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I ran afoul of one of the rules in this charming place. I ate one of the mealies meant for your lunch.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He was talking in this little voice he used when something was wrong. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I see its lights up ahead, the one bright spot in this dark wasteland. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“There’s something you have to understand,” he says, “about being a man in this country. About being a Black man.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

‘You better figure out a way to stay in this program and finish strong. You hear me? Figure it out.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Oh, no. I lived in Kraków. But I visited in the summer, with my grandmama’s sister. She lived in this apartment. But she’s gone now. To some camp somewhere. She married a Jew.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Much hath happened in this one day,” said Brother Luke. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

Just like kids all over the country, we ran around collecting as much candy as we could, but we had to do so in this phony situation. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“I got every piece I could find in this town.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was her place in this world for right now, and though her belly would likely never be full, her heart was content. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I believe that when they shatter the body they shatter everything, and I knew that all of us—Christians, Muslims, atheists—lived in this fear of this truth. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

But there is a fatal flaw in this reasoning: plant domestication is not a matter of hunter-gatherers’ domesticating a single plant and otherwise carrying on unchanged with their nomadic lifestyle. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z

Now that I hear about Ethan sucking in this department, I’m extra grateful for Dylan. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

When the man was Lancelot who was mad on God in any case, you had to be both sanguine and cruel to expect him like that at alL But women are cruel in this way. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

Herbert said, “Certainly,” but looked as if there were no specific consolation in this, and remained perplexed and dismayed. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

They laughed when Obinze said, “I don’t understand why fox hunting is such a big issue in this country. Aren’t there more important things?” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

At first Otto had thought Mr. Flux was the weaker man in this fight. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

This was a departure from the days of decorous protest, and many of the old stalwarts of the ANC were to fade away in this new era of greater militancy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Many Muslims are included in this wave of immigration. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

“She was Hailsham, maybe a few years before you lot. Apparently she’s working in this clothes shop right now. A really smart one.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Ellsberg said he wanted his two children, who live in this state with his first wife, to know that he is well and thinking of them,” reported Oliphant. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Many famous improvisors, when interviewed, mention how useful it was to them to learn from other soloists by transcribing their solos in this way. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

I was probably the only one in this class who couldn’t dance a huapa-whatever, too. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

“So what do you do in this back of beyond, then?’ he teased. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Mark my words, there is something fishy about the way Miss Monroe died and I think there is something fishy going on in this town.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I did not act in this fashion deliberately; I did not prefer this kind of relationship with people. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Each minute that passes is one fewer in this house. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Here was the place he had described, where suddenly, in this massed section of boulders, was a rift, a deep gap in the rocks, a place where she must jump to the next foothold. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

No one in this class knew about my class status! Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if that was why Mom wanted them to be in this world, instead of wherever they’d started out? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“That a scythe is merely the instrument of death, but it is your hand that swings me. You and your parents, and everyone else in this world are the wielders of scythes.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

For nearly thirty years Shorry had felt at home in this funky local bar, but tonight he was almost like an intruder. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The man let out a long and heavy sigh, as if he’d been in this situation many times before and couldn’t believe it was happening again. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

He did not want our parents to think that those letters of ours were censored in this way, and therefore he never allowed us to correct a spelling mistake in the letter itself. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dell comes in this afternoon from his exercise regime and he's red-faced and sweaty. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I never thought I could love Mama Ya-Ya more than I already do, but somehow, in this moment, I do. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

“You mean you live in this terrible place?” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

“You tell them your mama’s an English teacher, and in this house we speak only the King’s English.” Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t tell if the sun has just set or if it’s about to rise, but everything in this world seems to be at peace. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

"I see you have started without me. I am pleased to know there are still some men of sense in this city." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

It felt strange saying Fozia’s name in this estate, remembering how frightened she had looked. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But Pendleton’s attention had been fixed on his own chief and he apparently had lacked the wherewithal to say anything in this drawn-out moment of the drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I then appealed for an organizational structure that would include provisions for artistic work of all types, hoping in this way to eliminate constant quarrels over tactics and strategy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I feel like an idiot in this suit.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought you lived in this building. Want to skate a little?” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Defensive because I certainly didn’t force him to react in this way, which will only make it worse for him, if not me. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Now,” he said in a final way, “I hope that nobody in this house ever talks to me about money again.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

It reminded me that none of us are alone in this. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I double-check his laptop to see how much longer for the download to be complete from the link I sent him, trying not to breathe more than I have to in this B. cepacia-laden room. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“It is queer to see the painters at work on ladders & scaffolds in this heavy rain,” Olmsted wrote. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t going to go down in this building while cowering under a science table. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Of this she was sure; she had often seen the dogs, foxes, and children hop and jump after lemmings in this same laughable way. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She was a beacon in this community and this parish,” Father Samuel said. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

She tells herself the coincidence of finding his resume, of stumbling upon him in this way, is too great, that anyone in her position would pick up the phone and call. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Wherever he is, he’s our brother and he’s our friend and a part of him is in this room. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Small lights are embedded into the ceiling, but I find it hard to believe there might be gas lines in this hellscape. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Harry, how can you get any work done in this chaos? Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

Her marriage to Léonce Pontellier was purely an accident, in this respect resembling many other marriages which masquerade as the decrees of Fate. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

"My parents grew up in this city, remember? My mother and I always talked in Kannada—especially when we didn't want others listening to us in jail." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

It didn't even really make sense in this case, but that's what came out. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The dread that we may come face-to-face at any moment in this arena. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He and she were growing up, growing older and further apart in this alien land to which they had never chosen to come. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Never would I,” said Wang Lung stoutly, “not though I spent my life in this wilderness.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t imagine trying to compete in this state. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The clerk then explained that I had inadvertently been given a seat not normally allowed to visitors, but in this case it was an honor for them to make an exception. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Indians’ appearance in this European city surely caused a stir. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Briony was more than implicated in this union. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The only thing left in this particular drawer is a red velvet box with a Christmas ornament inside. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Just to be perfectly clear: Bobby Gene and I were the dogs in this scenario. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Though we didn’t notice it at the time, there was a discordant note in this exciting new era. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Now we are in this hellish misery,” he went on, refusing to listen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

The total effect is rather surreal, especially when one sees Les Africains moving about attending to their tasks in this mechanized setting. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

I run as fast as I can in this state, the game forgotten, and from the corner of my eye, I see a girl with yellow hair coming toward me. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

They spent a few hours in this formal visit, speaking of the opera season, trips to Europe, the political situation, and the winter chills, while they drank sweet wine and ate puff pastries. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think I’ll put it in Porgy’s cage. I can’t see it in this box. It must be hungry. It was trying to eat Dragon’s food. Dumb mouse. It might have been killed.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

There must be a lot of intermarriage in this place, he thought. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

His mother left a recipe for salmon that’s a family secret and if he had the time and his legs weren’t killing him he’d find it someplace in this house. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“And you cannot interrupt these proceedings any longer! If you persist in this attitude, you’ll be removed from this room! I have the legal right to determine what evidence is necessary. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He smiles and says to himself, “Now that I’m in this car, no one can get me out.” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

In fact, some of the ideas discussed in this book are quite sophisticated, yet the mathematical prerequisites for understanding them are truly minimal: some facility with arithmetic and an understanding of fractions, decimals, and percentages. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in this first, large room there was all kinds of cool stuff to see. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I decided I'd surprise Jay Cee and send in a couple of the stories I wrote in this class under a pseudonym. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Conversing in this vein they went home, the two together, into the stone farmhouse. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

And since there was nothing that preyed on Bast’s waking mind in this fashion, there was nothing his heart truly feared. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Yes, there was a blind girl who lived in this house during the war. My mother told stories about her. As soon as the war ended, she moved away.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

I closed the door behind me and stood in the center of the room, looking around as if I hadn’t spent every night of my life in this space. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then I hesitate a moment, thinking of another day in this woods, when Gale and I watched a hovercraft appear out of thin air and capture two escapees from the Capitol. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t the orchid delicate in this light?” said my mother. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

But most of my thoughts flew to all the new things to see and do in this house. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Liyana had never yet been to a beach in this country. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“If he marries her,” Dain says, laughing for the first time in this conversation, “he’ll get a knife in the front.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Read it right about the same time I was here in this garage finding my old handsaw. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN But he testified that the only reason he was involved in this stickup was that he was afraid of you. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would there be any reason why you could not render a fair and impartial verdict in this?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Yes, one would say that in this city there could be none who starved. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

“We’re from Environmental Protection, ma’am. Just calling on all the houses in this street and the others to see if you’re all right in case we get any flooding.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

“Don’t do this. Don’t have this conversation with me, okay? I’m sorry,” he said, “I’m so sorry about everything. I’m sorry I put you in this situation. I’m so sorry.” A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Trust when we say that for a time there, it seemed like there was a real ugly force in this city that was prepared to do anything to stay in power.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Normally, the husband’s family would give the wife’s family a dowry of cows, but in this case, John agreed to send money worth the equivalent of eighty cows. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There is no way for me to stay in this body. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I have shared with you in this chapter how I personally discovered that the world is flat. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

“And I rented a car. Everything else anyone could possibly need for a weekend away is in this bag.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Please, call me Lisa. How long have you all been in this space?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“It’s just us now, rattling around in this big old place.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

How can you grow up in this world and not think about it? It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“My mom died, all right? And I was sent to live with my grandmother, who lives in this neighborhood, and I had no choice. Not that it’s any of your business.” Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I am so honored to be in this space today and so very excited for you all to meet the woman who owns this art gallery,” she says. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

My predecessor in this room, my friend with the freckles and the good laugh, must have done this too, this buttering. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Gale would sacrifice his life in this way for the cause — no one doubts it. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Twig and her mom live in this mansion of a house. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I lean in this time, and she doesn't turn away. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

I wondered what he was doing in this obnoxious place, by himself, drinking bad beer when at home he had a cabinet full of the best liquor he could possibly want. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Each fresh arrival was briefed in this way; people—police, doctor, family members, servants—stood in knots that unraveled and reformed in corners of rooms, the hallway and the terrace outside the French windows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, I do not know why I am here in this place. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

But he was going to watch his step in this business. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was a freedom in this feeling, rising like warm air. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“How can I help you? You don’t even understand what it takes to make money in this country. You think I’m having a good time down there?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She lived now amid memories and dreams, and in this state the old village stories grew near again. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Exactly what had been going on in this room? The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Who they didn’t want in this country, in order to make it a world they wanted. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

The Olmec were but the first of many societies that arose in Mesoamerica in this epoch. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“You’ll be all right, Colonel. Glad to have you with us. I’m having some beef driven up. If there’s time, we’ll have a good feed tonight in this brigade.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There is no wine in this country,” the young man said. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

His hair was pale silver in this light, curled and tangled in its usual way. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Harvey Cushing was one medical expert who understood the value for physicians of the discoveries of radiation physicists, but in this, as in so many other ways, his foresight was uncommon. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Tentacle by tentacle, in this way I begin to learn English. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had opened a window in this world into the underground of another. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Mathematics in this view is cut-and-dried and calls for nothing so much as mastery of the requisite algorithms, and unlimited patience. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s the only reason? You didn’t have some sort of personal stake in this case?” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They’re as happy as any bird family can be, as happy as Axel is here in this special place with his own family. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Together in this room, with all these people, I had never felt more alone. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“It’s about Nkrumah’s journal. You said he captured notes about all the creatures and plants that live in this jungle.” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

"Just like he fooled Annie. Just like he fooled us once upon a time. Never again, though. That man tries to set foot in this house, I aim to shoot him." Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

“What a night! I keep having nights like this lately. Is there an empty bed for me anywhere in this house?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

Joining us this morning is someone who has a personal investment in this terrible tragedy: our special guest, presidential hopeful Ladybird Hope. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

His wife was initially unable to sleep, wondering, “How do you raise two young boys in this kind of environment?” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

You definitely have to be when not even one of your close friends from elementary school is in this new, very large middle school. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

The two actors involved in this scene quickly became very frustrated. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

“And maybe the people in this holding place will tell us how. They don’t seem to be angry anyway, or dangerous. It’s strange. And these papers...” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“So I’m slaving in this miserable place for a name and title that don’t even belong to me? Who does everyone think Adarlan’s Assassin really is?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The mother and the father in this family were exactly the same as everyone else, but for some reason their children had turned out to be made of wax. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

“You got to learn to watch what you say! Don’t you know there’s folks in this house who love to carry tales?” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

But we all have lived together in this town for so long, I just never thought much about people’s religions before. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Sure, he’s grown in this past year and looks a lot more mature—but it isn’t just that. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

So maybe it did matter what we said in this room today. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

"And in this corner, in white trunks"—the crowd began to cheer loudly and steadily— "weighing one hundred seventy-four and one- half pounds, from New York City . . . Willie Streeter." The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wore it to my birthday dinner at the Coconut Grove. Remember? I put it here—right in this jewelry box. I remember clearly.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

A part of me regretted making her miserable in this way—I think some of her pills made her feel even more awful than she already felt. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I’m the first one up and the last one to bed in this godforsaken place. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s against the law to have two wives in this country,” said Moon Orchid. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Only women and children were in this room—all the men and older boys were on another part of the ship. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

How did I even end up in this position? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mateo points out the dark nimbus clouds, and I’m straight wowed I get to live in this moment with someone who doesn’t deserve to die. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

In the unmoving air of the room and the smell of medicine and skin salves I could feel the weight of the time she had spent in this bed waiting and hoping to die. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Well, in this case, everybody really WAS looking at me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re trying to appeal to some sort of nostalgia, aren’t you? I was created in this room. Perhaps you can convince me that I should do things differently. That I can be a better person.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Time might as well not exist in this place, except I feel it pressing against me as seven o’clock inevitably draws closer, pushing me into the floor tiles. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Secondly, that you are guilty of actions and works which infer a court with the devil, which have caused illness and death to fall upon many innocent children in this town.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

Two days before—when Mariam could think of nothing in the world she wanted more than to walk in this garden with Jalil—felt like another lifetime. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

The light in this level is changing; the ice monuments are lit with golden rays and dragging long shadows across the glaciers. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Not in this kitchen, but in the kitchen in Brooklyn. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Might have taken three flints in this case.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

We all play a role in this democracy. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Mom was the one who believed in this flower—in all it could do. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“He was a tyrant in our house and now you’re a tyrant in this city, and you can’t even see that it’s the same!” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to stay in this room but there’s a lineup, in front of me and behind. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“The body odor of other prisoners also was horrible. Everything in this camp stunk and was filthy.” Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he had chosen to come here, but he could not stay in this place. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

She wondered where Matt was, what he was doing in this weather. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I see you’re still completely insane, Mr. Kahn, driving a motorcycle in this weather.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sleep is an impossibility in this room, in this bed with memories that plague her for days. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not think I should tremble in this way when I saw him, or lose my voice or the power of motion in his presence. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Because even though I’ve seen everyone around me lose their humanity today, I realize that in this moment, I have finally found mine. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, the sound of an engine, so curiously out of place in this desolate wilderness, was getting alarmingly loud. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

As another daraja, she and I have practically grown up together in this temple over the last seven years, but we’re decidedly not friends. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

The kids in this building deserve a chance: not being around drugs, being able to go to different places and see different things in life. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The team could put on their space suits in this storeroom, out of sight of the television cameras. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tonight—tonight I will sleep in this room one more time, in this bed where Julie cried herself to sleep in my arms eight months ago. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

But I was afraid long before you, and in this I was unoriginal. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“All that is needed to produce a complete Temperance and Social reform in this age of Moral Suasion, is for our Sex to cast their United influences into the balance,” she wrote for her speech. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

Handing me the box, he said, “Here you are, son. There’s over three hundred dollars in this box. It’s all yours.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now I’ve checked the records and I’ve found to my shock and disappointment that only one boy in this class has the grades to be eligible for homeroom office.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would any man in this room dare fling no into God’s face?” the preacher asked. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he still put his faith in this fact: No one could hear the evidence and believe that he committed this crime. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The red-faced judge hastily acquiesced in this extraordinary order and promptly left town. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

The real question of capital punishment in this country is, Do we deserve to kill? Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Well, you’re a good little pig, and radiant you shall be. I’m in this thing pretty deep now—I might as well go the limit.” Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

Long as I got my white uniform on, I’m allowed to shop in this Jitney. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

There are about 6.5 million American Muslims in this country, making them one of the largest religious groups in the United States. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“You know, mingle some blood. That’s symbolic of what we going to be about over here in this strange land.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A vegetarian restaurant? Impossible. There are only four vegetarians in this country, including Doris,” Bisola said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

I look at the door, assuming someone’s about to follow him in, someone immersed in this conversation with him, like the English guy, I think with a flutter, but no one joins him. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“Who is visiting in this kind of weather at night?” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Ma’see’wi and Ou’yu’ye’wi the twin brothers were caring for the mother corn altar, but they got interested in this magic too. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“The domesticity in this poem, these kitchens, gardens, ponds...is not a metaphor for the ludicrous war in the South Atlantic in this year?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

If Phineas had been sitting here in this pool of guilt, how would he have felt, what would he have done? A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You and every other bony street rat in this city. You can hit him up for a handout some other night. Now, scram!” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

Her work raising funds for the new hospital assisted in this regard, in addition to her afternoon lunches with the other ladies of the neighborhood. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

There was a certain fitness in this, since her own husband had been vaporized a couple of years earlier. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“That there are no boring parts in this, Shakespeare’s greatest play of all.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Do those hijas de la gran puta know you have children in this Godforsaken hellhole? Do they know your children go barefoot and hungry while you spend the misery you earn on them?” When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

“What are you doing in this musty old room, anyway?” he asked in his croak of a voice, walking over to where Klaus was sitting. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Should I take her out to the garage to mine or go here in this bathroom? The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Maybe in this moment the angels of Los Angeles have gathered to watch over me. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

More than once I had ruined a mask in this manner. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z

“They are sneaking around, trying to rally and protest something that is perfectly within my right to do. Apparently, your abuela and abuelo didn’t learn that in this country, people are free to buy property.” The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Like everything else he owned, it had once belonged to someone else in his family —- in this case, his grandfather. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

They came to his job when he was leaving and they said he didn’t belong in this country. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

What was spilled in this room that it had to be cleaned with bleach? Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

Love that says Stranger, we are in this together. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

How much of him was saint, how much mortal, I could not heretofore tell: but revelations were being made in this conference: the analysis of his nature was proceeding before my eyes. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You know, war came and I went and served, like my father. Like your father now. Duty calls, and we answer in this family. No, sir, our apples don’t fall far from the tree.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“We used to play together in this kid Maríachi group back in the day,” Joe said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Then I whispered, “I feel like we’re leaving Mama, too. Because she was here in this house. But our new home. She won’t be there.” The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He knew we did not speak about boyfriends in this house. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

“You require no instruction in this matter ... to sit before guests ... it disrespects them and the house.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He’s staring at Pop in this really weird way. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you know,” he asked, “what the attitude of the people was in this community after the apprehension of these two men?” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was involved in this happy thing,” he remembered, “with the excitement running over Los Alamos—at the same time as the people were dying and struggling in Hiroshima.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I got the bucket and gourd back she said, “Come close and keep your voice down. What you doing here? You work in this stable?” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I know I should leave, but I have to stay in this moment for a little while, feeling its significance. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

She listened, her ears learning how to work in this new world, and she could hear the sounds of birds chirping and trilling, and this was somehow comforting. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“No, I didn’t. But you insisted. You committed. So I want you to honor your commitment. We honor commitments in this house. We’re not rich but we have our word.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

We took in the room, quickly at first to scan for danger, and then with more care to see everything we could in this space that was not forest or dilapidated barn. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Black and brown people are the principal targets in this war; white people are collateral damage. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Nor could he summon any help in this alien land, where nothing and no one was known to him and would come at his call. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

Like you lived in this weird cloudy area between real life and church life, real life and Mont and Dad life. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then out of the dusk there answered him a voice, a deep burly voice, “You are not the only one. There are a hundred hundred like you in this city.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

Or maybe she is referring to being here in this office, this school, this town. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I can see this only now, reinvent it in this present time, for in some moments then, I don’t know how long, exactly, I forgot the entirety of what I was doing. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We too would sing in this great swelling chorus. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The only way she can get in this game is to lie down and be the plate.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Not a television set in this whole blessed country,” he announced to the palm trees. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Emily was about to tell him it wasn’t impossible and in fact had happened many times over in the book she was reading when her dad said, “Thought you’d be interested in this.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Many of the counter-intuitive results cited in this book are psychological tricks similar to the above, which can induce a kind of innumeracy in even the most numerate. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Perry never started the trouble and that 1 would take a hand in this affair myself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

He says, There are boys here who have to mend their shoes whatever way they can.There are boys in this class with no shoes at all. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

She sat in this room holding her son on her lap, staring at his closed eyelids and listening to the sound of his sucking. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Marc’s grandfather grew up in this town, and has been a member of this congregation for his whole life. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

We could not hold out long in this glacial wind, this storm. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in this place, where no one pointed it out or treated him different, maybe that was another kind of spectacular. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

The Revolution in this romantic rendering became one magical moment of inspiration, leading inexorably to the foregone conclusion of American independence. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you dare, Will Tweedy! You leave me alone here with him and nobody in this town will ever speak to me again!” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Let us show compassion for the mayor’s position in this. He just found out what’s on this side of the East River.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had happened here, in this shadowy grove. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

There’s room for everyone, I said to myself, in this beloved country, if only apartheid weren’t ruining it for everybody. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Never mind that Rufus is out there waiting for me—Dad never would’ve wanted me spending my End Day in this room, even if he were awake. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I had her last year, and I know there is no holding back in this class. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

"You were talking before about doing things in this country instead of Africa. Like what?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he rarely saw a young man in this business who had an eye to the future. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

She imagined the whipping post on the other side of the grounds, no doubt the sole survivor in this wreckage. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

She hoped she could find a cookbook in this neat and tidy kitchen, maybe behind a cupboard door. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No question, he’s the superior one in this trio. So, what are you going to do?” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Palmer, they kill pigeons in this town, not people.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

There’d been a time when magic had existed in this city, when people had been able to use it. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Your Honor, I regret that the defense has raised the viperous issue of race and class hate in this trial. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

That makes me as close to being a celebrity as we have in this town. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I’m sorry there is so much pain in this story. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

There have been too many raids in this area, and Manolo is worried. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She'd laugh in this way that made all the bottles in the store rattle. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless I said to him anxiously: “Stay behind and rest—it is not good for you to go out in this rain. Tomorrow will be enough.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

Francie then discovered that this amazing boy was a Saturday night usher in this theater. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can’t believe how much her time in this place has diminished her. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

How old was she in this dream, three? Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The authors write as if everyone knows what the “rabbit illusion” is, but I’ve been in this business for nearly forty years and had never heard of it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Determinism seems fairly obvious in this case, but Laplace went further to assume that there were similar laws governing everything else, including human behavior. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s pork in this? In a beef stew?” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Somewhere out there. Very good indeed. And you’ll get the tin soldier back. Who was it who said that all's for the best in this best of all possible worlds?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We are only gate-crashers in this fantasy, however, forced to pay for our presence with backaches and perpetual thirst. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everything in this room reminded me of Clancy, from the smell to the way he had organized the books by color on the shelves. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“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

I must have looked a bit stunned or something, because as he dumped my change into my hand he added, “The refill was faxed in this morning.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

We could rule when we were on our own, maybe, but not in this white world. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are the tallest buildings by far in this part of Iowa. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

“A big pot, and we’re going to fill it with water as hot as you can take, okay? And you’re going to sit in this pot for thirty minutes...” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Come in this minute and tell me what happened.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s dark in here. It’s cold in this refrigerator. Help! Let me out! I’m getting colder by the minute.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

It took barely a few minutes to fill my duffel bag and erase the fact that I’d ever lived in this house. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Seems to me, other peoples in this world got as much trouble learning as I do. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“I am sorry that I ever deceived you in this matter. I wanted to tell you, but I was afraid you would send me away. Do you forgive me?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“Why do we have to sleep in this little bedroom?” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Is it contagious? Does his sitting in this hogan mean that all of us are at risk of the same poisoning?” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

How is this the good life, when even the air in this place threatens to wrap its fingers around my throat? American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

They were on their own, still searching in this new place for compatriots and allies. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Boy, how did you come here? You have no business in this part of the castle." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Say,” he said, “you don’t suppose there are already mice in this place.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

He tells the class, Frank McCourt is going to show you how well he learned to write in this class last year. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s nice to meet you,” says Mom, who has apparently become an entirely different person and seems totally at ease in this super-weird situation. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“It's that idiot’s fault we're in this hole, it’s his fault if they cut our throats, and you still feel sorry for him?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

As soon as old Maurice opened the doors, he'd see me with the automatic in my hand and he'd start screaming at me, in this very high-pitched, yellow- belly voice, to leave him alone. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

And hanging out in this class would kill some time while I waited for Mom and Hadley. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“No, that’s the trouble. There’s nobody in this town who knows anything; no spare teachers, no anything. School is supposed to begin in an hour.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

“She’s so relaxed. But where did she come from? I’m the only falconer who can have a peregrine in this part of the state.” Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“As far as I know, that’s not a crime in this country. Not yet, anyway.” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Who in this school could have a motive for doing something that’s so upsetting to so many people? Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Hold up, though. Didn’t you tell me you wanted to play guitar in this ‘band,’ but Hailey said you should play drums?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Its sulfurous stench is legendary, and it’s the only source of water in this wasteland. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

I remember being on my knees in this terrible pool and pushing up and down on his chest with my arms locked, like I learned. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

I believed in this great sense of fairness, overseen by God Himself, that would reward the good and the pure of heart. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

He was in this state as they came round the eastern edge of the resort after three hours' walking. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But I have no choice in this matter. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But Rumpff refused to recuse himself and instead offered the assurance that his judgment in the Defiance case would have no influence on him in this one. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

You have seen in this conversation that the struggle has ruptured and remade me several times over—in Baltimore, at The Mecca, in fatherhood, in New York. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“No. Comparative politics. You can't do just Africa in political science graduate programs in this country. You can compare Africa to Poland or Israel but focusing on Africa itself? They don't let you do that.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“I sit in this house for hours and I can’t even talk.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t have to lie about being Rod because there are visiting hours in this part of the hospital. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ask the media not to focus on me or on Henry, but on the campaign, on policy, on the lives and livelihoods of millions of Americans at stake in this election. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

There used to be an ice cream store, somewhere in this block. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scoob turns to look at Dad, who in this moment is just...a sad man with a sick mom. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

She was a stranger in this world, just like him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

How much had these poor victims paid to spend months living in this steel box? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Of all the cuts in this version, I feel most justified in making this one. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Smallpox and other European diseases didn’t exist in the Americas, and so every Indian was susceptible to them in this way. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“The past is close to the surface in this place,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Oh! So I will join those using Lux in this Biafra. Thank you.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“How many people live in this house?” he asked. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

The soul of Ember was in this song. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They say in this place where we live that someday La Bestia, The Beast, will get you. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s a well not too far from here that I know of. We can refill it on the way. But if you don’t drink enough water you will all get sick in this heat.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

It rankled me that everyone in this town had a story to tell. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“You’ll have friends this time. Percy Jackson—he’s got a role to play in this. You can sense that, can’t you? He’s a good person to have at your side.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

There was a clearing in the forest, and in this clearing there was a mug cottage built of stone. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s too hot to sit in this house. Let’s go swimming.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Ye get used to them getting all the credit. Especially in this department. But dontcha go worrying yourself, those of us who count know who was this morning’s star.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Besides, she asked herself, who knew what day it was, what year, in this place? The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in his reading he discovered a hole in this version of events—a factor so critical that it drastically changed Dobyns's view of native America. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

"Not in this light so long as we stay quite still," answered Bree. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z

In this way the integrity of the race and of the species is preserved; in this way like begets like. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

And in this July heat there was not a chill to be found. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

My family have been prominent, well-to-do people in this middle-western city for three generations. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Would you listen to that crowd, Reggie? They have really come alive in this last quarter!” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Now, in this stem man facing her, so totally different from her grandfather, Kit sensed the same quality of directness, and out of an instinctive respect she gave the only honest answer she could. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

It had been here, in this very room, that Dumbledore had told him that he was to confide the contents of their lessons to nobody but Ron and Hermione. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

When none stepped forward to engage in this strange office, Serjeant Clippinger surveyed us; I was struck with surprise when he called out my name. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

“And that was just in this country,” I say. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

The day Stick got his head cut, I’d stood in this same room, with its uncomfortable rows of chairs and the bitter smell of blood and medicine mixing in the air. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Looking around, she wondered how she could find the Smokies in this featureless desert of orchids. was the last line of Shay’s note. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

But to some other thing that longed for authenticity, for a right to be in this place, effortlessly without needing to acquire a false face, a laughless grin, a talking posture. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone in this house knows what my face looks like. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

She can hear everything in this world and others, every sneeze and creak and breath in the heavens or the harbor or the gardenia tree down the block. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I think we’re going to make some really good progress in this room,” Michael said with a grin, and Grace sat back in her seat and closed her eyes. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

There is certainly something to ponder over in this man’s state. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Fully a half mile of the bank was covered in this fashion. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

It did seem that since we were talking about the Mississippi River and You—or in this case, Me—one possible answer to his question would be yes. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“The only way you get by in this world,” said the young She Elephant, “is to bash people before they bash you.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I knew it was a title of respect in this culture, and I respected her. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Every living creature needs help to survive in this world, Jax. I do the best I can for the creatures in my care, but sometimes...” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

The way I see it, England's a democracy, and we in this village have suffered as much as anyone fighting to keep it that way. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

There comes a point when my body breathes a sigh, and there’s some kind of solace in this learning. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They broke the tie,” Otto said, his gaze flicking to their meager pair of keys; they somehow seemed duller in this morning’s light. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

If Mama has a whole lotta bad days in a row, Charlie ends up with her hair in this crazy Afro puff that doesn’t get combed. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

I want to argue it with everyone in this town. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Landscape,” in this case, is meant exactly—Amazonian Indians literally created the ground beneath their feet. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Just as most duels in this era did not end in death or serious injury, most negotiations over matters of honor did not end in duels. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Folding the coat in her lap, Vivian says, “Ah . . . maybe. Let’s see what else is in this box.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

If my dad works in this neighborhood, he definitely has money to help us out. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II's Showboat of 1927 was a turning point in this respect, demonstrating what a well-written, clearly structured musical with a thought-provoking plot could be. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

I was wearing nothing but a slip, and all the money I had in this world was tucked inside my bra. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

“I have a few scholarship applications for you to fill out. They’re in this folder. Take a look at them. I am going to the bank. I’ll be right back.” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

No passer-by would detect a daughter in this house. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even the brick buildings in the ramshackle little downtowns we drive past seem crisp in this light. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“You’re the stupidest person in this ocean. Did you know that?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

But she refuses to indulge him, moving her chair out of view with a scrape on the pavement; she doesn’t want to be mistaken for a tourist in this city, she says. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

In typical fashion, he found something philosophical in this. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She continued to live in this fashion, spending the winter in Canada, and the spring and summer working in Cape May, New Jersey, or in Philadelphia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When a dozen or so persons all attempt to broadcast in this manner, and all of us preferred sending to receiving, the accumulation is loud and nerve-shattering. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Finally she said in a low voice, “Did you notice—I didn’t see even one single person who looks like us in this big old book.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We were given a small amount of water, which helped, but we were quite thirsty when we were finally “rescued” and returned to civilization, which in this case turned out to be Beno, Nevada. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And even though I am very good at what I do, I have never been formally trained in this area. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m under the bleachers now, on my stomach, writing in this journal. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Of course, child. Did you think we would leave you in this hell?” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

No, Uncle Pa. You’re not supposed to be out in this weather. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Another letter was dictated, this one an agreement between him and me: “Nothing can be in this book’s manuscript that I didn’t say, and nothing can be left out that I want in it.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Kat,’ I said, ‘you and I are together in this. People disappear. And things. Most of them reappear.’ The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over time, Barack and I would take steps in this direction, hanging more abstract art and works by African American artists on the walls, for example, and mixing contemporary furniture in with the antiques. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

A girl like me simply shouldn’t be touching these luxury linens, eating this expensive food, sleeping in this room larger than any home I’ve ever been in. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was a mystery to both of us why his painting wasn’t valued in this family. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

But then, of course, I hasten to add, there are many valets who would never dream of indulging in this sort of folly - who are, in fact, professionals of the highest discernment. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nadia said, "Noah, is there any subject in this whole world that you do not know more about than every other being on this planet?" The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Her name—spoken by this strange being in this strange, lonely place! Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nobody was having picnics in this park back in the day. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, there was an opportunity in this girl. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our present peace and security. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

We walk to the elevator in this silence that I want to fill with words that would erase the awkwardness. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

At the same time, he did anything he could to strengthen his own authority and granted favors to anyone who would assist in this effort. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Take me with you. You cannot mean to leave me in this horrible place. It is killing me.” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Impossible! I am an old resident in this neighbourhood, sir, and I never heard of a Mrs. Rochester at Thornfield Hall.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“All? As if there was anything in this world any better!” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

She was suddenly aware of how alone she was in this queer place, and she had the uncanny sensation that the singing trees had been singing about her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

How could I live in this world full of strangers and gray light instead of a country of cousins and family and family friends and year-round sunshine? Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

That you'd been in this house for over thirty years, serving a real English lord. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

I’d never stood in this room before, but somehow, I recognized it. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“So your legs are stronger? Is that why you can stand in this wind?” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“Yes, yes. Was it usual for you to be sent for in this way?” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Oxford English Dictionary is certainly wrong to suggest that the word was not used in this sense before 1665. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I do not see one thing funny in this whole situation. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Then in this city out of which something new was always springing at him, Wang Lung saw another new thing he did not understand. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z

When we’re in this iffy mood—the subjunctive mood, if you want to be technical—was becomes were. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dad, I love you,” she told him, “and I don’t want this to come between us. But if you insist on talking about my husband in this way, I don’t want to see you.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Thank goodness we don't meet many people like her in this world, although they do exist and all of us are likely to come across at least one of them in a lifetime. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

He looked into her eyes and Adina felt lost in them, and she had to admit that in this moment, she wanted to lose herself. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

He basked in this affection, and emptied the bowl almost before it reached the ground. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the early twentieth century, many whites still lived in this area. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Ratty T-shirt, even in this cool November weather. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Byron said, “Like there was anything to keep anybody awake in this carful of squares.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, husbandless in this new neighborhood, my skin glows like a bare bulb. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He felt that this was the greatest opportunity ever offered to his profession in this country, and he could not make them appreciate it,” she said. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Okay then, feeling a little light-headed here in this episode of The Twilight Zone. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Beauty like that was never meant to last in this cruel world. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Just like us, they were brought to Camp Elliott, where they were locked in this same classroom and told to develop an unbreakable code. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m a little nervous being here in this tent with Sandy. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

They expected it, in this shared space of their Africanness, but Ifemelu said nothing and turned a page of her novel. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

And they won’t just hide it someplace easy to find, like a clown’s pockets, or anyplace in this world. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

‘And what is he doing in this part of the world?’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

How can I live the rest of my life in this bubble now that I know all that I’m missing? Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

She understood how it felt to be an outsider, and she valued friendships highly in this new place. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

If there were gods in this trackless wilderness of stone and sand and red clay, they were hard dry gods, deaf to prayers for rain. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Perhaps she, too, would advertise her presence in this way. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I know there are people in this town who think I’m a bad man,” he said, “but I could be worse.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Because it’s only day one in this apartment, and I’m more than ready to escape already. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

So this is the last chance I will have to speak to you, in this world at least. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She always smelled clean to him, even in this reeking sty of a city. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

If only the King’s groups had thought about models, they would have asked which salt was present and we would not be placed in this tiresome position. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

She said the name half to herself, because she couldn’t believe Dr. Malone would be in this world. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Those were the last words he spoke, in this life at any rate. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“She doesn’t think it’s safe for you to be in this part of town. She threatened to fire me for even bringing you here.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Was that why he was being forced to help them in this life, in the form of a pigeon, no less? Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Be not sad for me! I am at peace. I took my vows two years ago. Now I know I shall die in this place,” she says. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

We did not break down, but adapted ourselves; our twenty years, which made many another thing so grievous, helped us in this. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The advice in this and other stylebooks is not so much on how to write as on how to revise. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Who else in this town could have conjured up such a torture? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s just like home. I’m always telling Mrs. Dalton that this is the only home I’ll ever know. I wasn’t in this country but two years before I started working here. . . .” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

She has never been in this particular room before, but she doubts it was always so covered with blueprints and sketches and empty brandy bottles. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

There was no meanness in this face, no kindness either. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know that I still had a lot to do in this world. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandpa Ted’s in this one, too, with me sitting high atop his shoulders and huge grins on our faces. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

I was becoming a new person, too, just like Lefty and Desdemona, and I didn’t know what would happen to me in this new world to which I’d come. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

"Not that we ever had anyone break in. We look after each other in this neighborhood." Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

How many times, his first year in this room, had he fought back tears? Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her hair was down and wild, wine red even in this light, and her mouth was slightly open. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“I suppose so. I suppose I would. You spend day after day in this place. Yeah, it’d be good to see something like that.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The Greek name for Death. Now may I continue without interruptions? The goddess said, ‘The blood of Pylos is strong in this child from his mother’s side. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, in this story was all these people trapped inside their own town because the plague attacks them and they are put into quarantine.” The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“And you said there was no serpent in this garden?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The flaw in this plan was that there were really no feeble players in the tournament; they were all, if not world class, then at least of national or international renown. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sheriff Smith cleared his throat “I thank you, Hiram, for your help in this case. One more question: How long are you planning on staying in Greenwood?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Everyone in this village knows more about hygiene than we do, we have lately discovered. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet the sexual impulse is tremendously strong in this phase, controlling the entire personality, subjecting all other drives to its imperative. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, I feel like I finally have a purpose in this class and in life. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

The Duke, then, erred in this election, and it was the cause of his ultimate ruin. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Why? Who will hear us in this room? My lord, you look so distracted. What troubles you?” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The music of Mozart, Haydn, and the early works of Beethoven are in this style, which we call classical rather than neoclassical, because the original classical music of ancient Greece and Rome is lost. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z

He tried talking to me at school this morning, but I pushed him away because he’s the reason I’m in this mess in the first place. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Her pretty auburn hair is up in this hairdo called a chignon, like Princess Grace wears in her magazine wedding pictures. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Having seen firsthand that the conventional method of data gathering was in this case absurd, Venkatesh vowed to scrap his questionnaire and embed himself with the gang. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Of Mia’s—well, standoffishness, even as she spent hours a day in Mrs. Richardson’s own home, in this very kitchen. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

In March 1925, Hoover had reinstated Wren but only after warning him, “Unless you measure up to the standards that are now in effect in this Bureau, I will be compelled to request your resignation.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“If Morrison walked in this room right now, I’d...” he said, his voice trailing off. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

How on earth was he going to see the Snitch in this? Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Good for you. I’m a sweaty wack disaster up in this mess.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

At the least provocation, she would burst out crying, lose her temper, or threaten to end up in Bellevue, the place, she had learned, where crazy people were sent in this country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Wild plants like sorrel and dock are rich in this vitamin. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

"There is grief in this message, Ned. I can feel it." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I am applying for the job listed in this morning’s Chronicle and I’d like to be presented to your personnel manager.” I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Unwilling to concede defeat even in this symbolic battle, Ann devised a strategy that turned the bigots’ own racism against them. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It seems to me,” he said, “we spend money enough in this house to procure at least one meal a day which a man could eat and retain his self-respect.” The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

If it’s true that I play a crucial part in this mission, then he will help me. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

I wanted to use my gift to help people, to wish away all the pain and suffering in this world. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z

They just wanted it to vanish—here, at least, in this place that was theirs. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Son, you don’t want to get involved in this.” Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He should have said, with sonorous finality, I’m the father in this family. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He would have to lie low in this stinking ditch until darkness fell. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

If you lived in this community and you were a young person, what would be your thought? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m wearing this to protest the treatment of homeless Native Americans in this country.” The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Roy Lee said, “Any girls in this club, or do you have to have a rocket in your pocket?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“There is no difference between night and day in this place. I do not see how one can calculate the time.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

It occurred to Kira that Jamison had been her defender, had been the one responsible for her being here at all in this new life. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

As at the Lyceum, there would have been a sanctuary for the Muses, and an altar for sacrifices, as well as a head priest, in this case appointed by Ptolemy. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s going to take time, I know it will, but you have to find the evil in this character. I know that’s a strong word, but think about what he has done.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

The most important reason why you lose it is by neglecting this art, while the way to acquire it is to be well versed in this art. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

There are whole lives being lived in this place, sleeping and eating and working, bearing children and raising families and dying. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Twenty years, we all meet back in this room and you can play this for us. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“So me standing here moving is proof that Zeno was wrong and silly and just wasting our time. Motion is possible, and everyone in this room knows it.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

This evening I find myself settled here in this comfortable guest house in a street not far from the centre of Salisbury. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought it would be just perfect for the blog. Such a beautiful house and in this kind of magnificent ruin. Plus peacocks on the roof.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

But to understand where Descartes’ preoccupation with laws of nature comes from we must consider a text that has not previously been discussed in this context. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

“Nay, the guard’s eyelids never close, and the storeroom seals are unbroken. It is someone in this shop who is robbing me.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Despite Dad’s clearly chill demeanor in this moment, Scoob’s seen the switch flip before: cool, calm, and collected to furious in a matter of moments. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

There aren't many oysters in this overcrowded city in New Jersey. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Doon thought they might fit across the boat somehow to make railings to brace yourself against, but he couldn’t get them to work in this way. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I know this sounds revolutionary to the whites in this country, because the majority of voters will be Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He's talking about a rally against people who are in this country illegally. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

And she would never tell, either, in this world or another. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Tears are for the weak of heart, Louisiana, and it is our job to be strong in this world.” Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Only one thought stirred in his mind: that he must have been in this place longer than he had imagined. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

First, we mean to depose the dictator in this and this way. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Millions will die in this final battle, but the army assures me we can win. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

“Who dressed you in this, for God’s sake?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

She tried to remind herself who she was right now, at midnight, in this grand, noiseless palace. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want to have this particular conversation in this particular store.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“There aren’t any more of us in this area, are there?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

We believe in this cause so much and have given so much to it. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

How many people were trapped in this flood? I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z