So many years have passed since we last saw our father, his absence like a bubble in my older brother's life, that pops again and again into a whole lot of tiny bubbles of memory. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

In his memory, Baba’s body was broken, and there was too much blood. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But the memory of his head turned in my direction sends a shudder through me as I now find myself back in my room, staring out at the balcony again. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Once upon a time there was a girl with no memory. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Xan never did anything to protect his memory, or to explain what he had done. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I removed my hat in memory of brave men, and Charley saluted in his own manner but I thought with great respect. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Granddad was the last grandparent to die, and the only one I have any memories of. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Yes, but this is the last time I’m letting you borrow it. You don’t have to replace everyone's memories, you know.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He tried to squeeze out some childhood memory that should tell him whether London had always been quite like this. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“You ever notice how when you start a fire, the memory of exactly how it burned stays with you lonnnnnnng after you extinguish it?” he says, staring through the window. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Buttercup shut her eyes tight and studied the memory of the Countess. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

It was weird being so nervous and so quiet at the same time, but as soon as I got to school, the “quiet” part became a memory. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

But those five Great Lakes which the St. Lawrence feeds with memories of the sea are themselves landlocked, in spite of the wandering river that connects them to the Atlantic. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have this really vivid memory of you basically making a Prince Henry voodoo doll on your desk.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

His first vivid memory afterward came as he walked from his truck toward the Saturn. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

Once the girl was out of earshot he said, “Dumbledore said we wouldn’t be having any more lessons until I got the memory!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

I stared at the cities on the map as I was drawing, trying to commit them to memory. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

He was startlingly handsome, and there came back to her from years ago, when she was ten or eleven, the memory of a passion she’d had for him, a real crush that had lasted days. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“It did not bite my brains. I was just trying to refresh my memory.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

The place where we recorded those things you cannot trust to memory. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“Memory does not work that way— forward. It only works backward. Yours is not a memory. It is a dream.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to see him fly, a boy's voice whispered faintly in memory. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

Most nonartisans have been at least slightly glamoured to smooth out their memories. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

As his memory returned, he recalled that Gwydion had been with him only briefly; he had not seen the guards put him in a cell; Taran had only guessed at that. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Is that what losing your memory is like, I wonder? Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Of course. When you receive the memories. You have the capacity to see beyond. You’ll gain wisdom, then, along with colors. And lots more.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And only these few are left—a stunning memory of what the world was like once long ago. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of him she had no memory at all. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Koffi closed her eyes and searched until she found a memory, a lesson Mama had taught her once at the Night Zoo. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Your recompense is coming, my bold little whelp. I have a long memory.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

As she stood there, all the memories came flooding back to her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I’d had a dream, and like most of my dreams, it was a memory, complete in every detail. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z

“Sister Elizabeth,” he said—and she would carry to the grave the memory of his grace and humility at that moment, “will you pray?” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Also, there was the memory of his second Pigeon Day shared with Dorothy. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

So little did I know her that, while details of her face sometimes rose to my memory, I could not conjure up the whole of it. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He wanted to know something about his life for sure, without grabbing for missing memories. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He was a very plain-featured man, with nothing in his looks or in his dress that made memory cry hark. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

But now so many folks keep asking me why, at 101 years old, I walk just fine without a cane, I eat what I please, I have all my teeth, and my memory is fine. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gerald panicked a moment as his memories of flames engulfed him. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shook himself loose from the slow measured speech of his memory, and smiled. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

How to explain how his memories differ from those of his siblings? A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

She had to make sure that this memory was rightfully hers. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z

But now suddenly his errand returned to his memory, and he ran forward. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

But the little rock was inert and odorless, without a hint or memory of life. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is true, I have no memory of my accident. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

Luna sat very still, her mind racing at what her own memory had revealed to her. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“Dri, tap record. Thank you. Okay, so we are four days on the water, and, well, we are here. We will not be defeated. We will carry Stef’s memory home. Dri?” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She opened it but has no memory of what was on the other side. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The memory fades, and I’m left hanging on to the ghosts of his words. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Just the mention of that name brings back the memories I’ve tried to block since second grade: our class play about American independence. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

But, even though the movie was popular, the Osage case was fading from memory, eclipsed by more recent celebrated cases. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Or that I got a good memory and never forget one single, solitary thing I read. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I closed my eyes and reached for his hand again; I brought to mind the memory of Zu’s backpack disappearing into the wild thicket of trees. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I think of the nightmare battlefield, and my blood goes leaden at the memory. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

My second and only other memory of Llandaff Cathedral School is extremely bizarre. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I've been writing my memories down, the good ones...and the horrors, too. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Moss’s memory filled in the blanks: Javier was at the top of those steps. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The memory of his arm wraps around me as his arm used to. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

At first, although it felt like a memory, I thought it must be a dream. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shut his eyes, he shook his head in strenuous denial of these memories. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was accompanied by the familiar tilt of the head and a slightly raised eyebrow and I felt the ground rush away from me, so strong was the memory, and the fear. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here she was, unloved and neglected, dusty from disuse and filled with memories everyone would rather avoid. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I see myself, because this part is not my own memory. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It is her habit, like a self-anointed preacher, to choose a moral tale from her memory and tell it to those nearby, whether or not they wish to hear it. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

The image is fleeting, and it could be my imagination, not a memory. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

The memories of driving past trees, ponds, lakes, creeks, and rivers flooded back to me from the last time we had driven down three years ago. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

The memory of his corpse burned behind her eyes. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

There were no such memories, but how could I be sure there weren’t horrible thoughts repressed behind the barriers of my tortured conscience? Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Because he possessed what seemed to be an unusually reliable memory, I was particularly interested to hear how his version of the events jibed with my own. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

And every time Moss tried to center his thoughts on one of these memories, it would instead flash before him: the pop of the gun, Javier clutching his chest, the red blood dripping. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Sleep doesn’t come quick, and it takes a long time before I slip into that place of broken memories. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I don’t know if the memories I have of my grandmother are actually real, or if they’ve just been told to me so many times. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Instead, all he had was a strange memory that couldn’t be right. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

The tension, the fight goes out of me at the memory. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

He thinks back to Psychology 110, wishing his memory would yield some image of her, taking notes on the other side of the law school auditorium, her head bent over her desk. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Harry recognized the symptoms of one who had just had his memory modified. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

After every memory Peach would say “Amen!” and folks would chuckle. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

How does a five-year-old tell us about her stomach hurting, her heart aching for Pa, and her fading memories of Keav. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

So journeys through unknown parts of America became my chief war memory, and I think of the first of them as this nighttime trip to Leper’s. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

And just like that, the memory slammed into him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

But they were big on memory—and the idea of using spatiality as a way of training memory goes all the way back to them. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Perhaps one of you, dear readers, with a legal turn of mind can dredge the appropriate clause from memory. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Out of respect for our fallen comrades. Let their memory be untainted by clumsy forensics that might cast aspersions on their legacy.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I don’t have the decency to keep their memories alive, yet I’m supposed to be their best friend. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"No. My dad got me this tiny dictation thingy last year. It's like a notepad. I can record stuff and then play it back a couple times till it's memorized. My memory's gotten pretty good." Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

What unimportant little details stick in the memory. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

In art we had to do a portrait from memory. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I knew I'd always have my memory, but my heart was in that book. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

“It sound strange,” he said, “but her cells done lived longer than her memory.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Soon, I could walk and talk and read, and my memory was coming back. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Often, after a disturbing memory or dream, talking to her—just being with her—makes me feel better. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if she has fallen asleep or if she is also beginning to lose her memory of words. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

All I had to do was swap my memories for theirs, and I could have my family. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

A memory rose up in me, and I bolted upright. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

We are a team, and that kinship gives the day the only memory worth keeping. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

She had a hazy memory of Nehemia’s fingers making strange symbols in the air. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

So I put aside the memory of the little pariah dog and the gosling. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

The card had a night sky on the outside, dozens of stars spread across it, and on the inside something about stars being like memories in the darkness of sorrow. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless he carefully memorized what was written on it, and some hours later dropped it into the memory hole along with a mass of other papers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Chills ran up his skin—it brought back the memory of Misty singing as she began to succumb to the illness. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I zone out of math class and tune in instead to Alexander’s memories. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but I wanted every possible minute with them, even if it meant being left with the memory of watching them all die in front of me,” I say. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It was said that Rhaegar had named that place the tower of joy, but for Ned it was a bitter memory. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Besa was now a memory, tucked away with all the rest of the things she had lost. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could feel the empty space where the memories used to be, but everything else, the specifics...they were gone. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The telescreen—perhaps to celebrate the victory, perhaps to drown the memory of the lost chocolate—crashed into “Oceania, ’tis for thee.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

And the memories of my life as it was, and the flashes of it as it might be, are coming so fast and furious. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was all secondary to Lewis’s need to go out to a frat party and get his memory “wiped.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even given the elements of exaggeration and myth-making in these accounts, it’s clear what a premium was placed on the training of the memory. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

One summer afternoon, sweet-milk fresh in my memory, she stopped at the Store to buy provisions. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vic’s memory of her is absolutely correct—she sees him so precisely, so wonderfully, so offhandedly. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

But reading the stories of those who claimed that they had recovered memories through hypnotherapy, I realized that I was more afraid of success than failure. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once that thought fitted into the thousand fragments of memory flitting through my mind, the pain of the scratches and the scraped skin left me. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

They remained staring at the object on the bar for another silent moment, as if trying to commit it to memory. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

“With a false memory, like they give them. Had you thought of that?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

I sought some pleasant sensation, a comforting memory, but felt only growing panic. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

All that was needed was an unending series of victories over your own memory. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

In every respect—he told Matt—he tried to duplicate that memory, only of course being vastly more wealthy, he could have dozens of statues, fountains, and gardens. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Juno had stolen his memory and sent him to Camp Jupiter for a reason. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Too many bad memories here. I’m ready to leave.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He had a vague memory of the rough tongue and the warm flanks and the nipple that filled his mouth with sweet flowing power. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

My mother robbed me of any chance at good memories. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

In my memory of this story’s telling—in our kitchen in Isfahan—the man finished his tale and popped another cream puff into his mouth. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

"Not as I recall, and I've a good eye and a good memory." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

In another pocket he carried a sketch of the island bridge, which Reynie had spent most of two class periods working on from memory. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

He realized then that everybody in line for the 11:30 bus, everybody waiting for whatever bus, was as overwhelmed with thoughts and memories of the people gone from their lives as he was. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Then he thought of Hab and William, and memories drove him back to his work until the pain was numb again. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

For me, America was a place to bury my memories. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Now, however, enclosing the memories in my heart and mind is unendurable. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Why was stuff like that still lodged in his memory, but not where he’d seen animals before, or with whom? The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“This is a memory,” Hazel said, “so no one will see us. Look, here we come.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Pointing my wand away from myself into the deadly folds of the creature, summoning the memory of the day I had been voted President of the local Gobstones Club, I performed the Patronus Charm. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

But since I had no memory of my mother, it was hard to miss her. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Lots of our vocabulary words are already in the machine’s memory, but she gives me more. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

But the memory of her saying it is gone: it is as if I wrote in order to forget. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Then her children would not have gone hungry; she would not have had to scrub floors for their living and her memory of him would have remained a tender shining thing. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I see that Miss Preston's has had quite the positive impact on your life, though I daresay the memory of the day you left still pains me greatly. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

But the memory continued, though Jonas ached now for it to end. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

She is around sixty years old and looks a lot like my last memory of Grams. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The memory of Rose punched me in the gut, and I stepped over Chi-Boy and Wab to the adjoining bathroom to empty my bladder and catch my breath. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The memory brought pain to my stitched wound. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“I certainly liked the memory, though. I can see why it’s your favorite. I couldn’t quite get the word for the whole feeling of it, the feeling that was so strong in the room.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Top left-hand drawer and shoe-box in the wardrobe,” said Mrs. Corry thoughtfully, as though she were committing the words to memory. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

In addition, many memories are simply painful, and there is no healing to be done. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

In the swampy streets there were the remains of furniture, animal skeletons covered with red lilies, the last memories of the hordes of newcomers who had fled Macondo as wildly as they had arrived. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

That time now felt like a distant memory, something so far behind them that they didn’t have to concern themselves with it, not any more. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

This memory was both happy and sad: happy because it was so pleasant, and sad because it made Penelope think about how much she missed Swanburne—the girls, the teachers, Miss Mortimer. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

I traced the line of memories back to the boys at Walmart, to the secret they had revealed about East River. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The worst part of overhearing that conversation between him and my mom was that it spoiled all the good memories I had of him. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

With every side of every tape, an old memory gets turned upside down. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I close my eyes and squeeze tight my grip on the memory of my Baba Haji, smiling, reaching to squeeze my face in his bloody hands. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The memories swept over me and I felt months of stress leak out of my shoulders. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

It is strange that all the memories that come have these two qualities. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I linger, hoping Mrs. Strawberry’s memory will keep clearing and she will remember more about “what Alice is up to,” as we all say. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

The haint had left me with the one memory I hated most. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

“The whole week is blocked out from my memory,” he says. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Maybe, just maybe, if you stand on the steps of my home—if Traft hasn’t carted it away so that his Tipped M cows can run free—you will catch loose memories on the breeze. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

The question came with the memory of Hollister offering to deliver him a book the last time they were both in the bookstore. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

These are paranoid delusions on a societal scale, explainable in part by our need for enemies, and in part by our memory of what things used to be like. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feathers and Rubio deserve to have those memories of their families back too. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He then began to show me, from memory, game after game—it seemed like dozens—focusing on the openings that Bronstein had played against Bobby’s favorite variations. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

As the kindergarten class led the singing of carols, Shirley captured the scene for her memories. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

I try to scan my pathetic excuse of memory. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

He shared with them all the memory of yesterday. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some rocked back and forth, trying to erase the terrible memories of the past few hours. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was as if these memories were contained in a painful wound that had been nursed and ignored in equal measure. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

It is weird when his brain dips into Frank memories. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

In their ambitious effort to possess each other totally, there were not hours or words enough to tell each other their most intimate thoughts and deepest memories. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one argued, though there hadn’t been a three-bleeder year in living memory. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Unlike Cate’s memories, which came and went like fluttering eyelashes, Rob’s thoughts seemed almost lethargic...velvety and murky. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I stared, my mind trying to adjust memory to reality. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He rubbed a memory of an injury on the side of his ribs. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I had seen the number on the radio in Greg’s memory only a few hours earlier, burning brightly through even the murkiest clouds of his thoughts. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Well, what can you do with a memory like mine! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Why had her memories hidden themselves from her? The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

“And you’ll give me my memories, and the journal? Right away?” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

The headstone marker bears her name and the dates of her life—no “loving memory,” no “beloved wife,” or “daughter,” or “mother.” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

His last memory was of Boromir leaning against a tree, plucking out an arrow; then darkness fell suddenly. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

It would be a true nightmare except that at the same time good, sweet memories are given even more strength, more reality. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

He laid it on the table in front of the king, saddened by the memory of the man who had pinned it on him, the friend he had loved. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

One of the best memories Toby had was hearing his dad—drunk, Toby now knew—softly singing to his mother over the phone. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

By himself, he tested his own developing memory. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The eerie silence of that moment would forever be etched in my memory. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not have that past in hand or memory. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He noted them for a while, not speaking; and finally, when he spake, he said, “1 am sure that it is best you rely upon your memory.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

And most of these people still counted those peaceful evening concerts among their most cherished memories. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did this to keep her memory alive. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Within my memory an outraged home-town citizenry wanted Red Lewis back for tarring and feathering after he wrote Main Street. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Also it is warm and fashionable—at least, the memory of fashion clings to it. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

As I look back over this early book, I relive memories that are etched on every page, though invisible to the reader. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I searched my memory for the actor’s name. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

The depressing thing is that so many of the ideas on which our psychologists base their beliefs about human intelligence, memory, and learning are all wishful thinking. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was more like that bit from the Men in Black movies, where bystanders have their memories erased. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

He had set himself the task of drawing and committing to memory the bones of the hand. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Startled by the memory, Luke let out his breath. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

I shouldn’t be mad at her, but it’s obvious she’s bored reciting these lines that have been burned into memory from telling hundreds, maybe thousands, about how they’ll soon be dead. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Like the lenses worn by the other two...It all came back in a jolt, rushing to fill the hole in her memory like a combination lock clicking into place. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

“Oh, they talk to me,” Omakayas said, laughing a little at the memory of their peculiar, sleepy, stubborn looks at their mother, so like Pinch when he didn’t want to go to bed. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Right. And apparently the day that burned my Gold-Bug in Mr. Quisling’s memory.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

After that, my memories are of the friction between my father and mother. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

She would not place her memory on things that strangers could barge in and take away. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

All Abnegation houses are the same, so this living room is exactly the same as my own, and it does bring back memories, if I look at it carefully. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Time, blunting the edges of those sharp memories. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

He would drag the rest of that poem out of Mr. Charrington’s memory. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

And Papa—all the good warm memories I was holding slowly faded. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You takes this piece of cloth, you hear, boy? Keep it safe, ’cause all my memories be tucked in it. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sleepily he tried to reckon the times and stages of their journey, but his memory was drowsy and uncertain. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

One of his earliest memories was of her hands holding a cup to his lips and of a wonderful, spicy aroma swirling around his head. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Youth and social approval allied themselves with me and we trammeled memories of slights and insults. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Hooke may actually have hoped to see the physical basis of memory, the ‘continued Chain of Ideas coyled in the Repository of the Brain’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z

I had this sudden memory of when I was nine years old. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

I try to picture the last time I saw her perched there, but nothing comes to mind and it’s like one of those memories you tell yourself is real, but it’s not. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Holding to the memory of every touch of his skin against hers, every moment she has spent with him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

His hands start traveling south on instinct, sweet muscle memory of Henry’s body against his, until Henry reaches down to stop him. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Oh, the life, the death, the heart, memory, time, cats, fear. Anything.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Jason said the name as if it brought back bad memories. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Back into an enclosure: It’s in such a different circumstance this time, but memories return of my flight from the UN peacekeepers so many years ago. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

My mother’s question hangs in the still air of memory. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I stayed with this memory, taking in the scent of rain and grass, feeling the light breeze, until her partner reached the van, his rifle up and ready to fire. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“It was you who burned down the Hall of Elders. You erased Alaric’s memory and created the fire that killed him,” said Seven. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“Beer dulls a memory, brand sets it burning, but wine is the best for a sore heart’s yearning.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Nothing in his memory anywhere of anything so good. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

“Right. And apparently the day that burned my Gold-Bug in Mr. Quisling’s memory.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I knew that my memories were not memories only, that I had recorded them, that they existed in black and white. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He was so angry, so frustrated with his missing memories that he wanted to punch another bookshelf, but his friends’ concerned faces brought him back to the present. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It simply reminded him of his best memories—building things with his mom in her workshop; sitting in the sunshine with his friends at camp. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“There, now, Minerva,” said Fudge kindly, “Pettigrew died a hero’s death. Eyewitnesses — Muggles, of course, we wiped their memories later — told us how Pettigrew cornered Black. They say he was sobbing, ‘Lily and James, Sirius! Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Well, as I was saying—” For the first time in her memory, her uncle was bringing her back to the point. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

He liked Linda and he didn’t want one of his last memories of her to be full of quivering excuses and weak reassurances. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It is the strongest of dwarf urges, a genetic memory born from millennia spent tunneling. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Everyone seemed mesmerized as they watched Crow on a small screen in the front of the cafeteria, the memories of it, the absolute magic of it, suddenly flooding back. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I do feel like every second we spend standing these inches apart is one that I must impress upon my mind until my entire memory conforms to its shape. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

When she searched her memories, she found it everywhere. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Cadence Sinclair Eastman had no memory of the events surrounding the fire, no memory of it ever happening. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

“Please, consider your debt to my father paid—” “You think I’m doing this for him? For his memory?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

One of my favorite memories of the qualification round came during our first rotation, which was the floor exercise. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

A memory rises: Etienne was in a field east of the city with his brother. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Once upon a time there was a girl who had no memory of losing her memory. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

A sail perhaps on ocean, next time, for Jonas had a memory of ocean, now, and knew what it was; he knew that there were sailboats there, too, in memories yet to be acquired. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Because of my record, sir. It speaks for itself, apart from the Hamburg thing. Ten successful recons. Not a single memory wipe or time-stop, apart from...” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

But then my scratching hands find it, the memory of my mother’s face, and the strange angles of her limbs on the pavement, and the blood seeping from my father’s body. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Paradoxically, I wish I were still in James’s body, so I could see exactly what his memories of yesterday are. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“I went to this frat party last night and it wiped my memory, man.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She was filling him up with memories, he knew, for the times when he’d have no one to talk to about his childhood. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

In those memories, Uncle Carlos’s face is where Daddy’s should’ve been. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She shoved the memory down so deep that it stopped hurting. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

From his first memory Cal had craved warmth and affection, just as everyone does. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Physicist Maurice Goldhaber compared this Big Science photograph to his memories of Ernest Rutherford holding his experimental apparatus in his own lap. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

And, after leaving Byrd in the office, he wants to leave those memories alone. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

It had been a while since she’d contemplated the gifts she’d lost, though the memory of her abilities haunted her dreams. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The sight of it immediately brought back the memory of Ben getting shot by Alby in the Deadheads. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“But it did exist! It does exist! It exists in memory. I remember it. You remember it.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Words from the books curl around each other make little sense until I read them again and again, the story settling into memory. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Whenever the memory would arise she would usually squeeze her eyes shut and think of something else, anything else. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I was helpless to stop any of it; I’d been robbed of hope as surely as Nana was being robbed of her memories. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

There was nothing to keep him in the village with its new inhabitants, and it held too many painful memories for him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

And the cold wind of memory changed to a warmth toward Cal which gripped him in the stomach and pushed up against his lungs. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Every speck of anything that might become a wedding memory, she tosses in there—stuff like jewelry designs and invitation ideas and flower arrangement choices and photos of gowns. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Obstinately the beautiful memories refused to rise; there was only a hateful resurrection of jealousies and uglinesses and miseries. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know how long the questioning lasted or what it concerned, as I was drugged more or less heavily all the time and have no memory of it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

A memory rose like a ghost between them, and Kaede could see it just as the Queen did: a birth. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

When we lost Rosemary ten years ago, and her memories returned to the people, they panicked. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Predominantly, we concerned ourselves with very happy memories, and those two hours we spent together in the tea lounge were, I would say, extremely pleasant ones. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe that’s a false memory. Don’t androids sometimes go around with false memories?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

And with each phrase came the memory of the pleasure he’d been given by thinking it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Scrubbing clothes on a washboard until her knuckles bled—that was the preeminent memory of Erma’s childhood. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Remember how I helped you in the beginning, when the receiving of memories was new to you?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The memory opened a small door in my mind and the dark voice slipped through it. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I explore it now in the only place left for it, my memory. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

He stared at the photo, didn’t acknowledge me at all as he spoke into his memory. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

I can still picture her gripping the knife, her eyes fixed, focused, but where my father should be, there’s an aperture in my memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was crazy how words—just black squiggles on a page—could bring memories rushing back. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

She’s been in her head, deep in memories, lost in a pain universe, and the world seemed like a faraway thing. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Witches made you do evil things without your will or even memory. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

One night she pulled a small memory box from the top of her closet. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

One of my last memories of Iran is my dad coming home with a case of Orich candy bars a few weeks before we had to escape. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

He remained in the hospital through the winter months, working to regain his memory and physical movement. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Even this memory dates me, and the little thrill of triumph that goes with it: what woman, now, would think of a pant suit as liberation? Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

Hearing the full name strikes something in my memory. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The Seattle people passed into memory and winter savings accounts; stoves were stoked, fires banked, books taken down, quilts mended. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The sounds and memories of my own childhood refugee camp came rushing back—children playing, pots banging. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

It had been six years now since the day she had been carried in from the sea, and five since the morning that Elen’s birth returned the memory of her son to her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I close my eyes and feel the cool, smell the mustiness of history, wood and walls, listen to the echoes of our shuffles and my memories. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

“If the Bureau is going to load all of those planes with the memory serum virus to reset the experiments, will there be any serum left to use against the compound?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He could hear them talking but they were farther away than the memory of the dream. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

Her next blurred memory was of sea, which she had never seen before. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

So many people in Village—including Matty—had sad memories of their childhoods. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

He remembered that he played during the summers at Tres Marias, but it was all so long ago that memory had almost erased it, and he did not recognize the place. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or maybe it’s just that she didn’t have anyone to keep her memory for. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

After lying here for a while, thinking of Grammy and Papa Joseph and all of the memories, I get up, go to the picture wall, and peel off one of Grammy. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

It’s been so long since I’ve been to Rose Hill that I wonder if the whole memory ain't some kind of fever dream. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“They want to get to the Weapons Lab and—” “—steal the memory serum, yeah, I heard.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

But judging by the state he's in, Haymitch will have no memory of this tomorrow. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

I did not forget what had happened, but the memory was dulled, as if seen through thick gauze. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Though Robinson owned her own car and rarely rode the city bus, the memory of the driver’s bullying behavior and how humiliated she had felt wouldn’t go away. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

My father was overjoyed when I showed drafting and visual memory aptitude. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I want to feel all the good memories rush back. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I sweep my eyes across the room, searching for the device that will release the memory serum virus. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“It was like a memory match game, or that old TV show Concentration.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

His mind was awhirl with thoughts and memories, and, at the center of everything: the mystery of himself. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

She shook her head to remove the memory from her mind. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Maybe the hardest thing about moving overseas was being in a place where no one but your own family had any memory of you. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I did not want to let your father’s house go to rot; we had all had many good times in that house, so many memories, Amir jan. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

His memories flooded over me, wave after wave lapping at my brain, and all I could think was, I’m going to do this. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When Palmer recalled last year’s Treatment, he could hardly believe his own memory: pride, honor, little kids lining up to touch his devastated arm. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

In his own way Sapo was telling me that his childhood memories were important to him. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

She mourned the table after the burning because of the memories it held for her mother. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed that way to Ophie, like all Mama’s good memories had burned down with the house. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

The doctor had once for a short time been a part of the great world and his whole subsequent life was memory and longing for France. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, I play each thing that Mabel said over and picture them all, one by one, until they turn into other memories, too. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Hopefully many nights like this will come, but for tonight the memories will stay in my heart forever. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I felt a tug of sadness—I’d nearly forgotten this memory. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

‘I don’t know why it’s hitting me so hard all of a sudden. I can’t quite get that memory out of my head . . . how Percy looked when he was standing at the edge of Chaos.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

He knew...Axel lets his own memories wash over that night with the rescue and the first sight of the baby eagle in the nest. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Xan tried to pluck the memories as they tumbled by, but they were like bright pebbles in an avalanche: they flashed briefly in the light, and then they were gone. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

It did not occur to him that this was the first manifestation of a loss of memory, because the object had a difficult name to remember. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“We call it the Prophecy of Seven. Octavian, you have it committed to memory?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Things just keep going as long as memory can wield its ax, always finding a soft part in your mind to cut through and enter. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Edwin looked deep into the flames, his faraway gaze conjuring up memories. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

I’ve nearly committed it to memory when the recitation is interrupted. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Hazel had a flash of a memory—Jack’s mom standing in front of her on some long-ago summer day, gently putting peroxide on a badly skinned knee, wincing along with Hazel. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

It blew away, though not out of memory. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly Ben’s little face broke into my mind, scattering all those memories like ice chips. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

In memory, distorted by a child’s sense of time, it had always seemed the length of a Shakespeare play. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The queen's desperate voice is a sharp memory alongside Maman's dream advice. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

All of it was ashes now: the smooth wood, the soft edges, the memory of his hands. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

It hovered dimly at the rim of memory—the sort of face to which I would never bother to attach a name. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Her stomach heaved with the memory, and she scrambled away from Kaede, doubled over on her hands and knees as she threw up. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He searched his brain until he found a memory, a good and true one, that she might enjoy. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He wanted to be reminded of good memories now, so he dropped his bike and gave in to the pull of the grill. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The sound reached down into Frightful’s early memories of her mother. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Papi says that it reminds him of the few memories he has of when he was little in Cuba. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

He mentioned old memories, the cat that had died, the store, the place where he lived. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they didn’t; false memories had been tried various times, generally in the mistaken idea that through them, reactions to testing would be altered. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

But Darwin, in all truth, had misconceived the notion, and pangene would always carry the memory of that misconception. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

They were beyond the present, outside time, with no memories and no future. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“It was disrespectful to your mother’s memory. She was a Catholic, Minou, a Catholic!” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Will he die with his last memory of me being of something mean I said or did to him? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z

I think that maybe all of these memories are another reason I still feel like a stranger here. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The heat and the warm orange light always brought Joseph back to the memory of his grandfather’s house, and it filled him with happiness. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He shakes his head, as if he doesn’t want the memory, but he answers. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Williams wasn’t the first black engineer hired by Langley, but the couple of black men who preceded him had come and gone so quickly that not even their names remained in the institutional memory. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

“You’re being my own pest. Leave me alone,” he said, but he smiled at some pleasant memory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

She could summon up those memories by trying really hard. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wanted to breathe in each memory of her mother until it filled her up and made her fly across a pink-streaked sky, warm with fading light. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

A place to visit in my sleep, like the memory of Mom’s arms. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the sound of Brer Fox’s name, the memory of him fighting beside me—and losing—crashed my senses and I had to take a deep breath. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

I, an American writer, writing about America, was working from memory, and the memory is at best a faulty, warpy reservoir. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I will not leave the trail of memories that he’s left. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Meggie’s mother had needed a great deal of paper to write down her memories of it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He said, “Your daddy recalls it as fourteen on the button, and his memory’s likely better than mine.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Where it doesn’t matter if no one affords you charity, or nostalgia for your memories. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

And a heavy, incomprehensible dark cloud of depression and sadness settled over my own head and heart—a nightmarish web of memories that would hover over me for many years to come. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered its teeth and eyes well enough, but the most vivid part of the memory was the fear. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Just the memory of those glittering trains lighting up the ocean sends a rush of excitement through me I can’t explain. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

His earliest memories—which were in a way, his only memories—were of the hurry and brightness of Sunday mornings. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Xenophilius looked taken aback as something shifted in Harry’s memory, but he could not locate it. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Even though Axel’s memories can be sort of fuzzy sometimes, when Aunt Nancy shares stories, when they do look at pictures, when a spark lights up the past, Axel can remember Frank being here too. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

It brought back bad memories of my trip through the Labyrinth last year, but this tunnel felt even more dangerous. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Lola loves to tell us her memories of these colorful little stores and shacks in the Philippines where everyone stops for sodas and treats on hot, humid days. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

He shook his head to rid his memory of the vision, and he tried to rebuild the face smiling. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

"Hot and small--yes," said Mr. Wolfshiem, "but full of memories." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

About leaving this town behind until the memory was as disposable as a piece of gum. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The statement was harmless, but the memory of it made my cheeks burn. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Jess lay on her bed and looked through the shoe box of memories she kept on the top shelf of her closet. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I have memories of walking around that trailer park carrying Luke’s bottle and begging for milk. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Terrifying memories of the earthquake the previous year were fresh in their minds; some of them had buried children and husbands and were still grieving. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I’ve seen you like this before,” she says, placing his true countenance in a location in her memory. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It seemed like so long ago, but I did have a fuzzy memory of there being another Latin teacher my first week at Yancy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

"The king knighted him before he rode north, in Jon's memory. The lad wanted it desperately, yet I fear he was not ready." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

In the end only a dim memory of them was left. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But when we got here, we had to refresh our memory.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

I was too young to question Papa's new reality or whether my childhood memories were ever real. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

One picture sparks summer memories and I don’t feel empty. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“I have a memory to share,” she said. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It’s easier to hold, as a result, because it doesn’t spark the same memories. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The memories, the dreams, all the night terrors blast back into my mind. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

I knew it was my mother even though I had not seen her in all my memory. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I knew this part of our farm by memory; I could likely run from home to the marsh with my eyes closed. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Perhaps he had heard himself discussed once, amongst his own people, and the memory of it lingered, like an ugly picture in the mind of a child. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

A few tales, names recited as solemnly as the words of a prayer, the fading memory of a red door . . . was Vaes Dothrak to be her home forever? A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

But the load on memory can allow the error to slip by. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

He killed his senses, he killed his memory, he slipped out of his Self in a thousand different forms. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because as human beings we store digits in a memory loop that runs for about two seconds. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

There is no spiritual symbiosis; I'm just a petty thief who lifts his memories the same way I’ll take a handful of change left on his dresser. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mo had been my world, and the day he'd died, all the memories, all the great moments, had turned into an ache that still lingered. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

As if those few minutes of seeing him pretty had wiped out a lifetime of memories. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Clancy had so much control over his powers that I didn’t even have time to feel the usual disorienting rush of thoughts and memories. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Because this diary has become a kind of memory book, it means a great deal to me, but I could easily write “over and done with” on many of its pages. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. For everyone else, the pain of transformation is the sharpest memory they have of their human life. I remember nothing of being human.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“If I go to the camp,” he said, “will I get my memory back?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I have only one unpleasant memory of the summer holidays in Norway. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have no memory of this and ask, “Why would someone want to kill him?” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of his last official acts was to lobby against a proposal to erect a statue in memory of Charles Darwin. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

We were silent for a long time, lost in memories that the murmur of the mourning wind carried across the treetops. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it faded, the memory had changed again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

How well I recall it, how grateful I am that not all the clamour which invaded our lives later could subdue the memory or still the longing for it. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wouldn’t want his gentle friend to suffer the way he had, taking on the memories. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Whenever I cry over losing them, I cry because I don’t have any memories of them. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

For l am a ghost, a mere reminder of memory's bliss. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Big problem, though. The memory serum virus is in the Weapons Lab. The one Nita just tried—and failed—to break into.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

My time of birth wasn't listed on the certificate, then got lost again amid other people's bad memory. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

He greatly missed the salons of Paris, and would ask them to play the music of Couperin, Rameau, and Royer in memory of his homeland. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They were future and past, possibility and memory. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I dogged it on through La Fayette and Morgan City and came in the early dawn to Houma, which is pronounced Homer and is in my memory one of the pleasantest places in the world. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had been cemented in her memory that way. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

All his memory of other lands and other men was a child’s nightmare of blood and giants and screaming: Ged could see that in his face, as he shook his head and shook his head. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

“We are our own photos. Those pictures are engraved only in our memories. When we are gone, they are gone.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Human working memory can hold only a few items at a time. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Each sheet would go into his memory with barely a glance. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

They could even hear the jukebox music at the Frontier Bar in town, the music remote like a fiesta memory from the old days. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I stepped through the front door of Grampa’s house, I closed my eyes and took a deep breath through my nose, and memories came flooding back. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

It seemed everyone had a funny anecdote to share or a touching memory of a loved one. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Something about this particular memory made her shake her head, stifle a laugh, and stare out the window with a wide smile—like the opposite of an ache, more like a relief. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“Do you mean that now you don’t have the memory of it—of that ride on the sled—anymore?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Behind me is the elemental fiend of my memories crumbling into powder. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

But the chief was not well and his memory was not what it had once been. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then he storms out, not waiting for an answer—and a moment after he’s gone, there’s a twinge of memory. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Despite his phenomenal memory, Bobby as an adult could never remember the moves of that game with Pavey. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For several seconds he was too stunned even to throw the incriminating thing into the memory hole. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Beyond it was a deep fosse lost in soft shadow, but the grass upon its brink was green, as if it glowed still in memory of the sun that had gone. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

I didn’t like the feeling the memory inspired—the vague sense that the world around me was not as I believed it to be. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

The kiss of his memory made pictures of love and light against the wall. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

That's just how memories are, I guess, and it never bothered me before, but it does now. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

This was one of the many sayings he made me commit to memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

But it was evidently not the right move, because— Uncalled, a memory floated into his mind. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

This is the only memory I have of his face. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

So much of my memory is filled with their arguments that I sometimes forget that more than anything else, they loved each other. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The drive to BYU was hypnotic; by the time I arrived, my memories of the previous day had blurred and faded. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

The noises without increase in volume, pass into my dream and yet linger in my memory. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think of the one Auguste sent, and the memory of his words makes me smile—a shimmer of light in all this darkness. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I have to cling to the memory of it. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I thought I had been shot, but I wasn’t sure—were those dreams or memories? Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

And again came that strange nudge at her memory. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jonathan had a memory too that some prisoners were sold into slavery, or sent to distant places, never allowed to come home. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z

Granddaddy smiled, illuminated by the flickering yellow light of the lamps, steeped in delightful memory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“But he had this real memory in him all the time!” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Especially here. Where there are so many bad memories to set him off.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Afterward she said, “At first he may have wanted to see you, but I won him over. When he bid me good-bye, he said our conversation would stay in his memory forever.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The whole point of not talking about it, of silencing the memory, is to make it go away. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Finally Annabeth had gotten Percy to herself, only to have him vanish for six months and lose his memory. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Silently, I tested my mother’s name on my tongue, tried to commit its shape and sound to memory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Oliver’s stomach rumbled, the double chocolate pecan cookies he’d eaten an hour earlier a distant memory. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When I wake up, I cry like I always do, but my tears are interrupted by the memory of something new in the dream. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

But here, for starters, is Quintilian: “The whole art of oratory, as the most and greatest writers have taught, consists of five parts: invention, arrangement, style, memory, and delivery.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Make memories with your kid or kids so that someday he or she or they will look into the backyard and feel the ache of sentimentality as desperately as I did this afternoon. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The memory of running, climbing, even dancing, was alive and throbbing within her, but frailty made her hobble and limp. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I suppose the only common things between us are the shared earrings, the memory of our brothers. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z

Once again some of the animals heard this with a certain bewilderment, but Squealer was soon able to convince them that their memories had been at fault. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

That Nicholas had lost his youthful outrageousness did not surprise Obinze; what surprised him was the loss of even the smallest memory of it. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

My lips twitch the whole time with the memory of sitting in the bed of Bo’s truck. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

It was all about how she had lost her memory, and how sometimes she couldn’t move parts of her, and about how she had gone completely fugue-state. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

With memories of Phelan’s bravado, and a giddy recklessness, I turned around, opened the cell door, and repeated myself with no intervening bars. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

No responsibility, no memory of the hours before, no idea of what he was about, where he was going, what his plan was. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But true peace seemed like nothing more than a memory, or a hope. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“Without these, the snow would steal my memories, as it does for all who visit here.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I beamed at the memory of how conveniently things had worked out. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

We drank beer on the beach and lay in each other's arms until the sun was only a memory burned into our brains. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

We called him back with old memories, seeing how they put a little brightness in his eyes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“Our neighbor have baby granddaughter. They mash up onion to keep her alive....Yes, I have many memory of life. When I die, will be gone. So deshō.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

All those memories make me feel like I’ve lost a thousand different people instead of only one. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

She touches his forearm just past his wrist, and the memory of handcuffs overwhelms him even all these months later. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I sat there a moment before the memory of the shrill siren of the Recruiter’s whistle shoved under my feet like slivers. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“The papers will go crazy! Where is he? Where did he go? Nobody knows. He leaves behind only a beautiful memory. How touching! How lovely!” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trophy case, because next she’s smacked with the memory of walking with Will through his school. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Recall is made more difficult because memories can be changed.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Poor, dead boys in army uniforms from every era, their pale skin even whiter in death, clung to bridges and passenger cars, their grasping fingers reaching out for the memory of life. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

The smoke dances across her face, then travels up around her head as if it’s saying a prayer over her thoughts and memories. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“Sir, she never sang these songs to me, in my memory. I was an infant. You are the only one who heard them.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

As we entered the first classroom we were to clean, it brought back memories. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

We tried our best to comfort him, but we couldn't make the memory of what he had seen or the stench of death he carried on his clothes and skin go away. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

From memory I knew how my feet would land on each stair. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

It eased into the heart of every gay thought, into the care of each happy memory. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So you can’t plug it into a computer anymore. But you can insert the memory stick into the machines at the store and print them that way.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Afterward even the memory of indigenous fire faded. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Two more white faces stand out in my memory, a pair of nurses I saw from time to time in the clinic. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s normal to lose some memory when you hit your head really hard,” I say finally. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

He had no memory of getting into his car. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not aware of giving the memory; but suddenly he realized that it was becoming dimmer, that it was sliding through his hand into the being of the newchild. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

She journaled all her precious memories and thoughts, and there was no way she would risk having Conner find them and use them against her. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I only knew the memory lived in me, a perfectly encapsulated morsel of a good past, a brushstroke of color on the gray, barren canvas that our lives had become. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing would induce her to drag that festering memory into this beautiful mind. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

This one was familiar, but she couldn’t immediately place him, and then he was past and she had no time to search her memory because another was coming after him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

That between the lines of new, free thoughts were compressed the secret memories of my days in prison. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

It seemed that a fog was gradually enveloping El Patron’s memories. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leo closed his eyes, but the memory of her smile was already fading. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But now...If this is my last real memory, I want it to be here. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe Georgia was the best things would ever be, and the future would be nothing but struggle and the memory of those better days. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

At Permian the priority was football, which beyond the powerful memories and the wonderful joy it created year after year for the town of Odessa, rarely led to scholarships or careers. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

So memory, as it matters in rhetoric, is not simply about rote learning any more than oratory is about recitation. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sarai tried her first sip, and couldn’t tell whether the flavor—smoke and flowers—was her own memory of tea, or if Lazlo was shaping the sensory experience within his dream. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

He wonders if this might be what he felt as a small child before the impressions and tones and presences were overlaid by memories, memories which are mostly others' stories about his past. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Would the memories curve into themselves into a perfect round river? Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Miss Joe stares at the ceiling brightly, filled to the brim with memories. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

If the memory serum virus is deployed, that memory will be erased from her mother’s mind. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

A memory I did not know I had comes to me. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The memory jumps again to the Chevrolet grumbling down a dirt road, lined on both sides with beeches and mulberry trees. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t super potent and the memories might be muddled, but it would have to be enough. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

For my next report on Robert Frost, I will count the memories of my uncles. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Bargh winced at the memory and the strangeness of it all. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The memory is almost enough to derail Axel’s quest for his quiet bedroom and a good book. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

“My memory serves me ill,” said the friar. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z

It pressed its beak tightly shut and rubbed its head with its wings, trying to force a memory. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

She attended school for only three years, from ages eight to eleven, but she was said to have a photographic memory and a great deal of innate intelligence. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Yes. I just had to find everything in my memory.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

The cottage was full of memories, but it was easier to accustom the mind to new ones and train it to the loss in surroundings that were so different at this time of year. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

On this sticky little scrap is written carefully my word-of-the-day, which I must keep in my memory and use whenever the chance pops itself up. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

She had no memories of that Dragonstone, but she would not soon forget this one. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Frodo hid the Ring away, and the shadow passed leaving hardly a shred of memory. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

We can have immortality or the memory of touch. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

If things got a bit hinky in the Middle Ages, then, they nevertheless kept memory front and center. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I take the vial of memory serum from my pocket. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

It was Aureliano who conceived the formula that was to protect them against loss of memory for several months. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I felt sick with shame at the memory of my words. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Someone once told me that if you hit your head hard enough you lose all your memories. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She clearly has a very good memory. What is it you would like to discuss?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Such lapses of memory were not uncommon in medical annals, he knew. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I wanted to preserve the moment and tuck it away, folded and sealed forever in my memory. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Here is where the memory starts to really hurt. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

A memory tugged at Chess’s brain, one that was so painful and from so long ago that he could only reassemble bits and pieces of it. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I tell this tale in memory of Private Pompey Lewis, friend Pomp; who I still ardently dream shall sit beside my grandchildren and speak of kindly horrors. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

"My memory goes back to when I first met him," he said. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I thought about me erasing the copies of her memories. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

More and more, Mr. Curtain seemed like the real man, and Mr. Benedict like a memory from a dream. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mom doesn’t share many of her childhood memories. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Ben’s training has given me a memory so clean and sharp I have to be careful not to cut myself sometimes.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

His mind detached from his body as instinct took over, as a memory kicked in. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

And a series of other sweetnesses that Ob had obviously cradled in his memory, looking for some way to bring them to life. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

And in that memory, he recalled the moment he’d decided not tell her the whole truth, the moment he’d decided to he. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Even that small return of memory was a comfort. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Long enough to lose every memory and become a blank-faced animal. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Both would remain, my memories set down alongside his. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

All of the hot fears and fiery memories that he had let fade over the last few years were only hidden, not forgotten. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yesterday when I was only a girl with a shaky memory. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

And here, my Aunt Kay memories end. moving again After the falling the stairs were all wrong to us. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Talking slowly, she felt the muscles in her arms and legs respond to the memory. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

But for Claire, who stood on the path weeping, the sunrise, perhaps all sunrises to come, was ruined by memory and loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The churning spirals of memory made her sick, but that didn’t matter. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

No. A rumor based on a kiss ruined a memory that I hoped would be special. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I want to tell her that my memory is hacked, that I have a traumatic brain injury. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z

This brings Old Hirsch from the sofa, to supervise its making, and the smell is such a relaxation, such a memory of home that the room settles into a happy buzz of conversation. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The only memory that matters now is the one where his coach made him pack up his locker and suggested a new career route, like being a ringside commentator or becoming a coach himself. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Caleb has a place in every memory of my childhood; he is part of my foundation. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Those memories, at least, might serve as a warning. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

And as they sprouted and grew with note taking and the mining of my childhood memories came the belief, the solid belief, that it is true not just for me but for all of us. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The thing is I feel that I’m just repeating the same memories to him. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Jam felt her palm twinge in memory, and she curled her fingers around the bandage sticking to her skin. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Maybe the memories weren’t new, but they made him feel good. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

The memory hovered in his mind the way the Virgin of Guadalupe had hovered over Matt’s bed when he was little. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The recent commencement ceremony for the senior class of 1918 was a momentous occasion and certainly brought back fond memories of my own graduation last year. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m exaggerating it, but my memory is that for a whole class to fit into that room, students literally had to pile on top of each other. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I might have taken comfort in Tyler’s trying to help me, but the memory of my sister was too raw, and I didn’t trust him. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Percy looked at Nico one more time, as though he was still trying to place a memory. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It was imperative to my mother that the memory of her husband be respected with the honor she knew he deserved. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was much the same, this memory, though the hill seemed to be a different one, steeper, and the snow was not falling as thickly as it had before. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of this incident still brought tears of laughter to Dudley’s eyes. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But he must have a remarkable memory or reliable instincts, because he leads us up through a maze of twisting staircases and increasingly narrow halls. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

He simply had no memory of the other meetings. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

So we put our trust in you, the person who discovers this capsule of memories sometime in the future. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

“After you erase their memories, won’t you have to program them with new memories? How does that work?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The odors of the laboratory animals, dogs, monkeys, mice, spin me back into memories, and it is difficult to know whether I am experiencing a new sensation or recalling the past. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it’s David’s memories of the attack that are doing this to him. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The tree came towards her blotting out all memory of her ever having lived. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had brought back memories of his son, and the old scandal, and his fall from grace at the Ministry. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Those first hours are associated in my memory with one sound, not one you’d guess, not the yipping of the hyena or the hissing of the sea: it was the buzzing of flies. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

We were always competing, always trying to see who could play something better, faster, from memory. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Harvard...Harvard men...In spite of everything the buried memories rose up to nag him. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I tried to do the monologue by memory, I only messed up three times. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

In less than two days those planes will probably drop the memory serum virus over the experiments. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Jefferson, in effect, needed to liberate himself from nostalgic memories. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

And then it consumed him; he felt his mind taken by the mist, felt memories flood into his thoughts. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Nevertheless, the idea of using loci for artificial memory was at the center of formal education in rhetoric for centuries. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

After Hamlet was gone, I searched my memory of all our meetings. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Still, considering the number of memories Zara’s collected, it feels like a long time. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“What about . . .” Milkman searched his memory for some white person who had shown himself unequivocally supportive of Negroes. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

They had had many good times together, many good memories shared, it seems—three big wine bottles full. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

The memory feels fuzzy, like I’m looking through a soft-focus filter, but I give him every detail I can remember about what Brian did. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Gradually, the people of Rass built one from ancient memory lavishly cemented with rumor. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s dying. He should have died long ago. This ... this is more like a memory.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I’m clogged with the memory of Mary’s heartbeat and the knocking on the door. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Shay’s eyes narrowed, confusion clouding her face, as if her memories of the underground prison didn’t fit in with the rest of her pretty worldview. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Because of the lurid tales we read and our vivid imaginations and, probably, memories of our brief but hectic lives, Bailey and I were afflicted—he physically and I mentally. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

The seat of memory, they argued, was the same part of the brain that dealt with spatial awareness: the hippocampus. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Thirty-four years later and thousands of miles west, Abdulrahman Zeitoun was in bed on a Friday morning, slowly leaving the moonless Jableh night, a tattered memory of it caught in a morning dream. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The microphone moved around our square, and we shared different stories and memories. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

It reminded her of something she had felt once, but the memory eluded her, like an itch in the middle of her back that she couldn’t quite reach. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The doctors warned us that Dad would have gaps in his memory. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

To her, the picture of Arman came with a thousand memories. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Silently, Brangwain Spurge stared at each monument and temple as if committing them to memory. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

She held on to them, and the memory of them kept her, and tended to them all. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

The family had gathered in the kitchen to celebrate the victory while the afterglow of Ben’s performance burned strongly in their memories. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I only have the one vague memory of Ruth from that early part of our lives. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What do you see,” I ask, not really sure why I’m asking, “when you try to remember your parents together? What’s your best memory?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not want them to make a big deal because I expected that all the celebrations would just add to future bad memories. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The lights in the office grew brighter and brighter, bleaching out the memory. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Every person who hears a legacy makes the choice of a partner with whom they will share it, whom the American people will hold beside them in hearts and memories and history books. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I thought it very funny that he should say that, he who hadn’t stepped into a temple with a serious intent since I had had the faculty of memory. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was the same in the other houses at Ghalas-at, but more than the burdens which had fallen upon us all, it was the memory of those who had gone that burdened our hearts. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though I long to be with them, being with them brings back too many memories of my family, of Keav, of Pa. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I realise now just how much of what occurred later came out of our time at Hailsham, and that’s why I want first to go over these earlier memories quite carefully. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I can only imagine it but I see it clearly, more clearly than if it were a memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I wondered idly what fixed memory they would have of me in twenty or thirty years. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The moose watched all this play out on my face, a dirty boy tangled in the roots of an upended tree, hiding from the world, hiding from memories of a family and days without pursuit. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

Hazel got the feeling her brother was nervous that more of Percy’s memory might come back. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Commit it to memory. It’s a magic rock.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Then, without uncovering it again, he dropped the photograph into the memory hole, along with some other waste papers. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But the memories were so raw and so painful that my friends’ inability to find words to say after I’d finished only pushed me deeper into the sadness of what had happened. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of Fair Isle still rankled in the iron captain’s memory. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I took advantage of our last few minutes together to snap some instant Polaroid memories. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Brooklyn became just a memory as I led them to distant lands where palaces shimmered against desert sand and paupers became princes with the whush of a magic wand. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

But when you’re on morning autopilot, routine and muscle memory know no reason. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He had a vague memory of his uncle bringing him pills earlier and helping him downstairs to the lavatory, which was hidden behind the panelling in the cellar. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“I sent you all these memories. I sent you hours’ worth.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would you like to share a memory of Augustus with the group?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

She wonders if this will help the server’s memory click into place. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

A new memory to laugh over is just as good as reflecting on an old one, I think. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

This is followed closely by the memory of my mother telling me crossing the street anywhere but the crosswalk is a crime called jaywalking. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure if it’s memory or if I really do hear Bibi’s voice. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I could smell that memory, I could hear it, and I could taste it. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Those fickle tricks of memory were even more critical when the killing of the workers was brought up. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Echoes—shreds of memories arising out of the void of her mind. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stokely had instructed me to take five hundred foul shots a day to improve my “muscle memory,” as he called it. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The words must have elicited from Poillon a knowing, if wry, smile; in the midst of his travails, Lawrence was looking ahead to the time when the cyclotron’s inconstancy would be merely a quaint memory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

Each word that Portia had said to him came back in a loud, hard way to his memory. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Without warning, Hera had plucked up Percy Jackson, Annabeth’s boyfriend, wiped his memory, and sent him to the Roman camp. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I have so many memories from the place that in my mind it’s like we lived there, too. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I glance over at Suma, who floats peacefully in her pod, having her memories of her home and mom stolen that very moment. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

A memory of his attic bedroom swamps him: clicking of mouse feet in the walls, sleet tapping the window. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He smiled at her as a man might smile at a memory. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I wobbled into town, as though I had lost muscle memory. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I like constructing it, focusing, crafting the story, pulling together the memories. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

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

It brung back memories of them times when I was a baby and sleeping would sometimes jus’ come up real sneaky and quick and ease all the wakefulness clean outta me. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Out of his memory Ethel’s voice came, saying, “Judge, I got to see you alone. I got to tell you something.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I can spot a puzzle when I see one, and it's clear to me that this girl with her treasure box of memories doesn't want to be figured out. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Jonas, I gave you a memory that I told you was my favorite. I still have a shred of it left. The room, with the family, and grandparents?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Once the goat was a bad memory in our past, that would be the real revolution we would have to fight: forgiving each other for what we had all let come to pass. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

His father sold the house and they moved to a garden apartment where no memories lurked around corners. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not take my eyes off Justice de Wet as I spoke from memory the final words. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The smell of early-morning coffee is a permanent memory, mixed up with the smell of bacon and the background yakking of the morning news people. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I shake my head and hold up the vial of memory serum. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

For all the horrible memories this place carries for me, it carries more for her, the walk to her execution, her brother’s betrayal, the fear serum. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

New memories continue to enshroud those old ones: the fading face of my mother, a name that once was mine—what the word Jewish meant. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Nauseated by the memory of his final moments, I explained my role in his death and described the fire at the fairgrounds. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

She recognizes the unmistakable signs of a flashback: a woman at a window, a woman with a past, with memory and desire and wreckage in her heart. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Losing parts of your memory didn’t make you an idiot. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

And it never failed that during the dry' years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Still, they remained bound by a memory of a fleeting intimacy that had apparently ended with no bitterness and perhaps even some hidden warmth. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

But I have to decide the importance of each and every memory. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Tyler has the middle name Jacob to honor the memory of my grandfathers. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

For the first time in living memory, I have no interest in sex. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

As we will shortly see, we Sapiens have good reasons to repress the memory of our siblings. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like coming home, but to a place without memory or thoughts. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

They continued to caress each other without desire, torturing themselves with pleas and memories. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet when I received Norman Bowker’s letter, it occurred to me that the act of writing had led me through a swirl of memories that might otherwise have ended in paralysis or worse. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is who you are now. You need to commit the names and the story to memory.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

He lay there, slowly waking up, letting the memory of the last day and night slowly wake up too. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

The scene kept surfacing in my memory like lightning on a dark rainy night, and each time it happened, I heard a sharp cry in my head that made my spine hurt. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Another palpable temptation is to pretend that none of this has happened, to deny any accusation she makes based on whatever remnant of memory remains. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Even now, with the memories coming back... he’d never been this far away from home before. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Even when we’re plunged into darkness again, the ghostly outline of the raft, its rope held in the fist of a Turk who stands knee-deep in seawater, burns into my memory. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

It never escaped his memory that neither black nor white was a color, and he never used verbal when he meant oral. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

She lifted her face to the spray, as if the brisk wind could blow the memories away. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

“If you cook it just right, folks can’t shake the memory of it and long for another taste. That’s what brings them back.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Jinny stopped at her cabin door but didn’t reach to open it, so arrested was she by the power of her memory. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

This highlights yet another payoff of the passive voice: it can unburden memory by shortening the interval between a filler and a gap. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Aching from the effort, he forced the memory of warmth into the thin, shivering body in his arms. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

For the captain there is no history, no yesterday, no memory. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Only instead of being made out of stone, they’re made out of the memories people have of you. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

His consciousness grasped at a wisp of another warm memory, and tried desperately to hold it there, to enlarge it and pass it into Gabriel. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

The next day Vincent writes again, hammering home the strong bond between the brothers, with a memory, the memory that is the most important touchstone in their lives so far. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

Will we ever sleep soundly again, with the memories of our fears in our heads? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

The smell of clay and mountain sage stirred old memories. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

If this is real and they are wiping our memories...With all the risks, this is not one of those things my parents or the other passengers imagined could happen. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

After a moment of wistfulness, I try to let go of these memories, let go of my friends from Kunu Yaku, my beautiful cow, all the other sweet parts of my old life. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rivers have no memory; neither does the soil, or the air. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Seeing that army seemed to have triggered some kind of memory, leaving him shell-shocked. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The boy blushed and stared at the girl for a long time, as if to commit the sight of her to memory. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Look,” he said, “my memory’s a little fuzzy. Um, it’s gone, actually. Do I know you?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Seven looked over the blackboard Valley had just finished writing on and committed it to memory—they would find the Nightbeast while it was still in its weak state by luring and following cucos. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

It was about this English guy, Alec something, that was in the war and loses his memory in the hospital and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

In the beginning, she had haunted me, haunted my dreams, but even now, just weeks later, she was slipping away, falling apart in my memory and everyone else’s, dying again. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Reset the Bureau, and reprogram them without the propaganda, without the disdain for GDs. Then they’ll never risk the memories of the people in the experiments again. The danger will be gone forever.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I almost wept at her touch, which lingered like a memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

“But if we could figure out which vial was which, it might heal your memory.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

SCORPIUS: We send a memory—like a Pensieve—stand over him and send a message, hope he reaches for the memory at exactly the right moment. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z

It was a simple adjustment, a quick patch over an ugly memory.... The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Summer was a fading memory, and it had been three years since Asha last enjoyed a peach. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jonas asked him after he had received a torturous memory in which he had been neglected and unfed; the hunger had caused excruciating spasms in his empty, distended stomach. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Here on these high rocks my memory myth repaired itself. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wish I’d seen her alive, if only to have a memory to share with her mom, now that the memories of her daughter were suddenly finite, things to be collected and hung on to. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Every time the memory weaseled its way back inside Toby’s brain, it stung, just as fiercely as though not a single day had passed. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

These reporters, who use cell phones and smuggle out sound and video recordings on tiny USB memory sticks, have revolutionized news coverage of North Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

I searched my memory, trying to recall if I’d ever heard the words. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Her gaze goes distant, her face twisted with the memory of some distant horror. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Her memory of the days that followed was fuzzy. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She compensated for this handicap by developing a memory on which was indelibly stamped everything she had ever heard or seen or experienced. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had no memories for a short while. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed to Doc that he looked at it for many minutes, and the face burned into his picture memory. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

He held both hands over his eyes and applied a steady pressure there as if to crush memory into place. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tendai was frightened by this sudden lack of memory, but his exhaustion would not let him dwell on it long. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He drank steadily and watched the others, their mouths opening and closing, rancid jibes and conceited boasts and magnified memories coming out of them. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I see us at the Commons, the memory so vivid I can still smell the freshly mowed grass. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

The memory of where he’d seen her was there, on the tip of his mind, but someone sat down next to him and interrupted his train of thought. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

But already in my memory, it has happened and I am standing under those blazing trees—flamboyants in bloom in my imagination, not having seen those sugar maples he spoke of. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess this is what they mean by muscle memory. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

It was true that he had no memories of anything greatly different. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The memories swirl as I try to sort out what is true and what is false. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Matter of fact, I have a ton of memories. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

No demigod in living memory had taken the title Pontifex Maximus. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

From her earliest childhood that scream came, with a memory of flowing, spotted skin and rending claws, and later of Ambuya tearing out her hair when they brought Mother’s bones home from the forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pick up my toothbrush and almost throw it down again as the memory of my decision not to brush my teeth last night comes flooding back to me. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He was lecturing me on the impermanence of memory. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Even as he said the words, memories of the night before last had already started to return to her. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Might be something they got in our brains to control us— just like the memory wipe.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

A few have lodged firmly in the state’s collective memory. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this point in the presentation, the terms mean nothing to the reader, and the list is too long and arbitrary to stay in memory for long. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

The memories I have of that summer at Zimmerman’s are all scratched, like old films. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Aunty Uju hugged her, both of them leaning into each other, hearing each other’s breathing, and it brought to Ifemelu a warm memory of Lagos. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Nonetheless, it lightened my burdensome memories and gave me strength to think about things. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

She’s even talking about extending the paper chain another five million links in memory of the victims of the Holocaust who weren’t Jewish. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

As she forced her memory back, she felt she was being exposed as a traitor to her sister’s cause. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Dicey stared into the fire, trying to piece together something whole from her few vague memories. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I heard growling once,” Kira confided, shuddering a little at the memory of it. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She shared things with me too—recipes, memories from her time abroad, hot dogs cooked on the outside grill. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mimir, the wise one, the guardian of memory, knows many things. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z

“You must draw something to remember your birthday. This will be a unique one. Soon this will all be a memory,” said Mother. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t explain why I wanted to drive one hundred twenty-five miles to ask an old man with memory problems what he and my mom knew about the white sharks coming to Massachusetts. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

But sometimes the memories feel so real, so visceral, so personal, that I confuse them with my own. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“As you probably know, elephants have much, much stronger memories than other mammals.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Emily tried to imagine that—year after year in one house, one neighborhood, one school, with memories that went back for generations. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

For how could you establish even the most obvious fact when there existed no record outside your own memory? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The incident stands out in my memory, but it was by no means unique; incidents like it were the rule rather than the exception during Badenhorst’s command. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At this point my memories get less distinct. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

The memory of the grim ceremony had been so real to me that I was surprised to look up and see Momma and Uncle Willie eating by the stove. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

If ever there was a totemic memory that encompassed the man, it was that day. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

The memory was coming back to me in fragments. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

The next memory she had was of waking up in that tub six miles from home and pulling a tired old cat from the water she was floating in. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I enjoy. I use walk your father to school every day. He use go to same school you be going! You bring me good memory.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I pass by the same people over and over, until their faces are burned into my memory. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

School was a distant memory; Tony hadn’t seen the inside of a classroom on a regular basis since eighth grade. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I tried to drive them out by evoking older memories of Kabati before the war. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Worse, too-frequent relapse of memory, often in association with trigger object. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Unable to work either the dishwater or Methuselah’s long memory into a proper ending for his parable, Our Father merely looked at us all and heaved the great sigh of the put-upon male. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The tiny cups and saucers were memories of Katie’s old girl friends and Francie was never permitted to play house with them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly, Jinny had a flash of memory, recalled this same night, exactly one year prior. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

He had never before felt anything as meaningful as the memory. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Alby, do you have a short-term memory problem? I risked my life to save you out in the Maze—you’d be dead if it wasn’t for me!” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

It was an act of concentration, of trying to hold within one’s center of attention all of that bewildering array of facts which science, politics, experience, memory, and imagination were urging upon me. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

On short trips perhaps of arrival at a destination or memory of events at the place of departure. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of that sharp-toothed smile in the water, hearing that terrible voice echoing from the pond, made my stomach twist. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Not everyone learns to read this way—memory taking over when the rest of the brain stops working, but I do. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Some very unpleasant memories were beginning to come back to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Thus the heat expelled by the computer’s cooling fan means that when a computer records an item in memory, the total amount of disorder in the universe still goes up. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She has other memories too that she has no right to have. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it’s clear that Russ is done talking, I say, “That’s a beautiful memory.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

As my family talks about the war, I pretend to have no memory of it. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A bullet to the head...it goes straight through and turns into some kind of blow horn for your memories. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Dumbledore’s been driven out of this castle by the mere memory of me!” he hissed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He would have no short-term memory for several days and no depth perception for six months. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

She tried to force away any memory of the dream. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

I could still choke on the memory of goat meat if I thought about it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I search my memory for the way we used to talk about boys. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I have almost no memory of him until five years later, when I am fifteen, and he bursts into my life at a critical moment. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

For Americans, a word like "camp" evoked happy summer memories that were nothing like what I had experienced in Płaszów and Gross-Rosen. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

I still may bring to memory the smell of the varnish, my face smothered against the desk, my hands stretched before me in a gesture of offering and obeisance. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I could see my mom reliving those painful memories as she spoke. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

And here, to the best of my memory, is what we said. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

But no matter how carefully I weighed my memories, I could recall no innocent intimacy, no games, no playing, none of the association that usually exists between young people living in the same house. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

She considered running her hands through the soft black curls by his ears but refrained when a memory of old violence reared up. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Inge dedicated her life to working for peace and preserving the memory of her brother Hans and sister Sophie. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even with the scowl that his memory reluctantly but justly added, it seemed a face as kindly as a father’s compared to Pai’s. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Murals had been painted in memory of Bodega. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

I developed the reputation of having a fine memory, but in fact, I was simply a diligent worker. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

His palms sweated even more as the memory of those moments twisted in his gut. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Gentle hands moved over me, bringing vague impressions of memory. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

The profoundness of our lips touching and our tongues pressing and my hand cupping her perfect white cheek barred any thoughts of right or wrong or any memory of why “Yes.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Who could have told him where to look, when nobody had seen the diadem in living memory? Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

And the memory of Nina’s tea lingered in her body. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“Maya, why are you filming? We don’t need memories of this...” Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I open to the first blank page in my sketchbook and start to draw, the memories coming to life again in front of my eyes. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Two black women sat stirring the beans and talking about a shared memory back from the city, about a play where the main actor had been too drunk to recite his lines. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

He had a whole year’s worth of memories now. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I can remember both about my grandfather, but when I think of Tom it is a memory of a kind of warm silence. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, of course,” Alex said, shuddering at the memory of the rows of bodies at Yankee Stadium. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Watching his legs disappear into the darkness, I stand there, climbing memory. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

And I smelled something vaguely familiar— something that brought back bad memories. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

What was really just a theatrical side show was now being enshrined in memory as the defining moment in the revolutionary drama. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Bad memories: a hallway ran past the cafeteria. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I write the chorus from memory in purple pen, and then cut the paper in a square around the words. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

And in a corner, my brief case, covered with specks of dust like memories—the night of the battle royal. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I shouldn’t have brought Arthur here, but all the places where I know how to have fun all have memories of Hudson days. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

A patchwork memory is the shame of a refugee. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

A part of me wishes I could capture this moment on film, a memory of something good and true in my life. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

So I go back to writing down words that are songs and stories and whole new worlds tucking themselves into my memory. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

I am glad to have a semipermeable memory after getting into this. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

For Violet, who never knew the girl, only her picture and the personality she invented for her based on careful investigations, the girl’s memory is a sickness in the house—everywhere and nowhere. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

By now, the memory of her parents was pushed far back in her mind. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

For a second, I allow myself to reenter the memory of the interrogation. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

Other memories bubbled to the surface of my mind. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Bridges said the Student Council planned to do something special to honor Mike’s memory. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seems even less possible that she preferred to drown than to live with the memories of Faerie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

“We don’t see that many Divergent resisting truth serum. Just Tris, in recent memory. The capacity for serum resistance seems to be higher in some people than others—take yourself, for example, Tobias.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was just because he’d only been four; maybe it was because Mom never talked about certain memories. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I want my brother’s last memory going into centuries of sleep to be something good. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

And the thick curl of something more, something I thought I’d only ever smelled with the memory of smell. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

I’m the one wasting energy, suppressing memories, words. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He rode quoting Shakespeare from memory, thinking of the picket line ahead somewhere in the dark. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I sift through these memories, as I put together this story, I feel such gratitude and such longing—not Vic’s, but my own. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“The memory box is down in the Stacks,” Haley told Kyle. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She’d spent a month training with them one burning summer, and her muscles still ached at the memory of their grueling exercises. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The façade was old and exceedingly well crafted, and those who had erected it had long since died and had taken with them the memory of their achievement. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the museum, many memories from my past resurfaced. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I shut my eyes and shake my head against the memory. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

As best as he could, he recounted every painful memory of the next two days. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

But when she saw that scar, it was like her sense of the lighted world had boiled over all at once, rushing over her, revealing images, stories...or were they memories? The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

“The memories of the ancestors, long buried within her, had emerged majestically. The other slaves looked up to the sky and saw Zalika flying, and the memories came flooding back to them as well. ‘ Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

This felt like a way to keep her memory alive. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The distance the Bureau has kept from the rest of the world is an evil separate from the war they intend to wage against our memories—more subtle, but, in its way, just as sinister. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

“If you’d let me,” he continued, “I’d like to walk through your memories and see if I can find any clues. I just want to confirm a suspicion I have.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Kaede found herself waiting for Taisin’s touch all day, turning the memory of it over and over again in her mind as they rode through the wild Wood. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Other times, I’d have a memory so real it was like reliving the moment altogether. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I take a look at my nearly empty bedroom and breathe in the memories that I made here. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

It was such a short time to know and to love someone, but it was six years of good memories, versus a few seconds of tragedy. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“What you want with memory of onion in your head?” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I am observing, trying to record as much as I can for Marc’s memories, because I know he is going to want to have been here, is going to want to remember this. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

This is not what I imagined when I thought of escaping my parents and the bad memories they gave me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

I, too, said a silent goodbye, to a place that had changed me forever—and the place that, more than any graveyard, would forever contain the memory, and the mystery, of my grandfather. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

I have no pens, no notebook, no textbook—only my ears and memory. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But there is another memory that has remained with me very vividly in relation to this matter. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I was two, all my memories had words, and all my words had meanings. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Leo wished he could pluck that memory out of his head and shove it in his tool belt. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I crossed my arms and shivered at the memory of Hamlet’s book, with its drawings of the corpse laid open, the vital parts within revealed like a pirate’s booty in a torn sack. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

I hear a memory of her voice: Don't be silly about meeting boys and girls at court. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The memory came back to me as if it were yesterday. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Aided by an eidetic memory, he was the last non-lawyer to argue a case before the United States Supreme Court—a case he won. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The village people honored Mattys memory with such tokens because he had made them into better people. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Even now I can conjure the memory of the scorched black of his eyes. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The familiarity isn’t just in my head, it’s in my bones; it’s muscle memory. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of Clancy’s face as he had leaned in to do exactly what Liam was doing now suddenly flooded my mind, twisting its way through me until I couldn’t ignore it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I have a thousand amazing memories of Jesse, but his suicide is leaking into those recollections, poisoning our past. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Miss Kenton, I thought, became visibly happier when I talked about the house and soon we were recollecting together various old memories, frequently laughing over them. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” he said, finally, “if they lost you, with all the training you’ve had now, they’d have all those memories again themselves.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, your instructors are well trained. They know their scientific facts. Everyone is well trained for his job. “It’s just that... without the memories it’s all mean-ingless. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And the last few days have shown me what our family is really made of: we are our memories, our love, and our things. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

My neck hurt and it all flooded back to me, the memory like water filling an empty space. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It was a sure way of bringing back unpleasant memories of lower school. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z

Both had fuzzy memories of what had happened. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

"Not unless the elevator ride jogged his memory. Hon, you remember your name now?" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“Think about it. Our memories are wiped. We live inside a place that seems to have no way out, surrounded by bloodthirsty monster- guards. Doesn’t that sound like a prison to you?” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

My memories pull me back to an earlier part of the day, to the before. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Years later, C.P. was still haunted by the memory of his father, drunk and wielding an ice pick on the porch of their house, while he huddled inside with his mother behind the locked door. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

And as she watched, the memory of another duel in another time came back to Catelyn Stark, as vivid as if it had been yesterday. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

Other than running around in some orange groves, I have no memory of my time with her. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, exactly. They went to the place where memories once existed before Receivers were created. Someplace out there—” He gestured vaguely with his arm. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

It was a glimmering memory of my own. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“Yes, I expect so,” said Dumbledore, withdrawing a fresh bottle of silver memories from inside his robes and uncorking it with a prod of his wand. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

But if he lets his thoughts go from the imagination with Daniel to the very real nest, other very real memories might come too. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

The blurry memory swims into focus, and I can see my dad standing next to me on the beach, the tide pulling at our feet, our toes digging into the sand. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

If I could reach out into the past of my memories, I would make her see how much she was hurting me. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Once again, that memory of waving black hair, and strong hands and the smell of milk and thyme and black pepper, and a woman’s voice screaming, She’s mine, she’s mine, she's mine. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Who is he and what is he that, out of loneliness, he comes into the alien camp and assumes the voice and face of memory and stands among us, accepted and happy at last? The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

She spent the whole morning looking for a memory of her son in the most hidden corners, but she could find none. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

They leave home, have separate lives, make separate memories. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

A memory of a town we had attacked during a school dance had been triggered. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

Years later, her memory would linger on this exact moment. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

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

For a long time I needed to hold on to the memories because they made me angry. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She says this country hasn’t voted for anything in twenty-six years and it’s only these silly little elections that keep the faint memory of a democracy going. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered which images filled his mind now, Carlisle’s memories or his own. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I didn’t answer; I just listened to the sound of his laugh, committing it to memory. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Not enough to make out the song, but just enough to get in Axel’s memory. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

That’s how his mind felt—like his missing memories were aching. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

In any case, I know that my memory of you will live even there as I too become a child of the sea. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

As for Lyra, she hadn’t moved a muscle since that strange thing had happened, and she held the memory of the sensation inside her. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

What was left of him was only a memory. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Maggie, don’t you remember?” he said, like he was coaxing a memory from someone he loved. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I nodded, because Annabeth had jogged something in my memory when she reminded me about our taxi drive with the Gray Sisters. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

While a Stamitz mini-tune might be made up of a handful of notes, Haydn extended the phrase, testing the short-term memory of his listener, then coaxed a slightly altered or ornamented second phrase from it. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

He suddenly looked deeply sad, and he rubbed his hand over his face as if he were brushing away the memories. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before Thomas could answer, the faint memory of last night, before he fell asleep, came to him, Teresas words inside his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z

Attacking his sister wasn’t enough; he wanted to destroy people’s memory of her too. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Ben put his nose into the leather sleeve and breathed in rich memories of his own life. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

So long as the memory of them lasted, Rome was always uncertain of those possessions; but once this memory had been wiped out because of their long and powerful rule, the Romans became sure possessors. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

‘It is my shoulder. The wound aches, and the memory of darkness is heavy on me. It was a year ago today.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

They joked and they picked fast when the bosses’ eyes were on them and they acted big, but at night in the cabin after midnight they wept, they screamed from nightmares and wretched memories. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

But for some reason, there's a brick wall whenever I try to call up a memory of my mother. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Now only a handful of European phrases remained in his memory, scattered words for things like saucers and chairs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Never, in anyone’s memory, had a match approached in such a highly charged atmosphere. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

But mostly, I keep quiet because I’m trying to erase the memory. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“I rely . . . mostly on memory,” the Keeper huffed, his voice finally showing a hint of strain. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Root rolled the memory latex onto his index finger, where it immediately assumed the shape and flesh tone of the host digit. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

They talked on and on, using Milkman as the ignition that gunned their memories. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pushed down the memory of Cal’s story about Blue and sucked in a deep breath. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

Lee studied the shell-thin cup in his hand and his was a memory smile. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It was exhausting. But you know, even transmitting that tiny memory to you—I think it lightened me just a little.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Earlier I mentioned that holding the branches of a tree in memory is one of the two cognitive challenges in parsing a sentence. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Billy closed that one eye, saw in his memory of the future poor old Edgar Derby in front of a firing squad in the ruins of Dresden. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

She fixed the memory of this Saturday in her mind. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

I love seeing his neighborhood through his eyes, the way his memories occupy every block. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

“It was as though no time had passed. Letha would eat our memories, you see.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

Dedd hesitates, but her mind is already racing backwards, year by year by year, to the moment she has fixed in her memory as zero. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know I wasn’t there, but the memory I’ve created in my head over the years is crystal clear. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I try to get the loving memory of Benny. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

Unlike memories, which are fossils, long dead and buried deep. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Her head almost swam with the memory of their kiss, and she had to blink several times to get her thoughts back on track. “...can do that, if you’d like?” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

In my memory, his eyes get bigger and bigger, almost like he's a manga character. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

In a quick flash of memory, Gabe thought of Mentor, his teacher, standing in front of a class of restless children, teaching them about language. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Week by week, he worked on his computing—his lengthening MP3 playlist, expanded hard-drive power and memory, the cable modem and webcams. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The poem serves then as a memory device. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had been half willing to sponge out what she had seen and heard, creep back to New York, and make him a memory. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

In the memory, her mom was actually laughing and smiling, way more than she ever had with Aru. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It is memory, says Quintilian, that has “exalted eloquence to its present luster.” Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Everything in order, everything clean, everything calm, and that solid peace of a conscience without memory. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

He followed the wagon road to Laguna, going by memory and the edges of old ruts. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

But like I said before, memory is weird. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I sigh and resume my walk, not knowing if this memory is important, or just more of the jumbled trivia of Jenna’s life, like sock shopping. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Then, in an unsteady voice, he began naming aircraft, not thinking of the individual planes, just letting rote memory do its work, these forgotten phantom aircraft winging out of his brain on their own accord. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I wish I remembered for you. But I don’t. Your mother passed away a long time ago and my memory is as shattered as these buildings. I am sorry.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Last night in the hallway, I was dizzy with the rush of this memory. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

He recalled, then, the sound of Gwyn the Hunter’s horn and the memory of it filled him with grief and fear. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z

Even the memory of the Presence behind the Big-Head Mask made him sick. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I played back the memory I’d burned into my heart, but I knew this was where she’d pulled the seed from. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I pushed the memory away and reached for more gray snow. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

As in the memory of a dream she saw herself entering the house as a very small girl, with the trunk and the little rocker, and a bag whose contents she had never known. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

Koffi didn’t have to think far back to find a memory. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Percy tapped his forehead like he wanted the memories to come back faster. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I’m staring at the scenery outside the window of the pony, brain tangled in bloody memories and a few regrets, when Miss Duncan asks me, “So, Jane, what do you think?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

And when I finally leave my bedroom to join my teammates in our training for the day, it’s the memory of his dark eyes that lingers, the mystery behind his bloodied knuckles and furious gaze. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The memory of Day bound to his chair, agonizing over his wounded leg, makes me both angry and confused. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

The difference between him and my Baba Haji is exactly one memory. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She worried about other things: how her periods were sparse and no longer red but a muddy brown, how Baby’s hair was falling out, how hunger was stealing the memories of the children. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Of leaving her, moreover, with the memory of him as a coward. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z

He stopped when Newt did, right next to the massive wall towering above them like a skyscraper—another random image that floated in the murky pool of his memory wipe. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“It’s possible, yes. Just talking about a particular memory can help you to clarify things, going over the details in a setting in which you feel safe and relaxed . . .” “Like here, for example?” The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

We had defended ourselves since memory against everything and everybody, considered all speech a code to be broken by us, and all gestures subject to careful analysis; we had become headstrong, devious and arrogant. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Have I forgotten the hell I traveled, or are these new memories a cushion softening its sharpness? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

I wait for her to continue, but she moves on: “What’s your memory?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

“With a memory like that of a sparrow.” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

I gripped the family photo of us at Disneyland so hard that the edge of the glass frame pressed into my hand and I wished I could escape into the memory. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I say, and a moment later I wish I hadn’t asked, because the corners of Nita’s mouth turn down, like the memory hangs heavy from each side. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He climbed, stopped, and warmed them both briefly again, with a tiny scrap of memory that seemed certainly to be all he had left. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

More than the dilapidation, it was this connection, this lost memory of the temple’s grander relation, which gave the useless little building its sorry air. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

All the kids put in stasis the same day as me...All of them, living out their lives with no memory of home or Earth or their families. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

His memory is of time with his daughter, my mother. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Then the memory of her face came back, and with it a raging, intolerable desire to be alone. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Jinjoo furrowed her eyebrows as she tried to sear into her memory the look and taste of the most delicious candy she’d ever eaten. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I want to keep the sweetness of this moment captured in my memory for ever. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I watch everyone else recover from the memory serum that altered them permanently as if from a great distance. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

He could remember the very feel of the smooth-worn wood under his elbows, the heat of the lamp on his cheek as he learned with his eyes, with his memory, asking countless questions. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z

Mapping out memory lane seemed like an epic way to close out this summer. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I try to find a memory of her smiling at me, but in every memory she’s frowning. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As for the fire, it was already a distant memory. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The boy was a stranger to me, but something about his dark hair and the shape of his features tugged at my memory. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It was something Bitter would do, almost as if the hands had retained some memory of her mother. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“Don’t know. Like I said, my memory is gone.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

I looked up and started speaking from memory. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes, sweetie. Your head is pretty tough. It will keep all your memories safe. I promise.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

It’s awful to he cut off from your own memories, Luna thought. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

It strikes further back in his memory, around the time his parents split up. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

I can’t shake the memory of the gun against my head. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

He blinks at them curiously for a moment, as if scanning his memory for a clue that might explain how he got there. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

She curled on her bed and cried, wishing she could reach into herself and yank out the memory of what had just happened. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“Ivan has a terrible memory. He’s the opposite of an elephant.” The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

“Imagination, like memory, can transform lies to truths,” Felicia whispers in her son’s ear. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Over time, his demands for her had become weaker, until she had become only a foggy memory. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He always has something to tell me, a story or a memory from his childhood, to distract me. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

She squeezed her eyes shut to force away the memory. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

A part of me returned, but much of me stayed with the river and the kingfisher and the heron and the memories of my times there with Raji. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

It did not satisfy desire, and at times Sam’s mind was filled with the memories of food, and the longing for simple bread and meats. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

His previous experiences with the odd device that stored and revealed thoughts and memories, though highly instructive, had also been uncomfortable. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

James struggled to find the memory in his mind. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

And he was lucky that the kid didn’t feel like talking, because despite the complete weirdness of everything that had happened within Thomas’s known reach of memory, he felt calm again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He’s smiling at the memory of his trip. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I feel the memory of shooting him poking at the back of my mind, and try to stifle it. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

But she did not say what she meant and so the memory was left unaired, wrapped in their shared privacy. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Their symptoms ranged from impairment of memory to schizophrenic and depressive reactions. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z

Above him the framed rectangle of sky slowly shifted through its limited segment of the spectrum, yellow to orange, as he sifted unfamiliar feelings and returned to certain memories again and again. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I have committed to memory the common rights of toads and men. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

He asked them to honor the memory of their fallen comrades by maintaining their spirit of camaraderie during captivity and during the rebuilding of Germany. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of ancient liberty does not and cannot allow them to rest, so that the most secure course is either to wipe them out or to go to live there. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z

It had been twelve years since his father had died, and his mother had come to spend two weeks with him and Shoba, so they could honor his father’s memory together. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

It's easy enough to wait around for the minute a man is safely buried and then stand on a ladder and smear the memory of everything he believed in. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I searched my memory for a sign, some way I could have prevented it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“If you had my memories you would not go there either.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was as though she were rubbing the memory back into my skin. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was mostly soft, small bones and gristle with only the memory of meat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting there in the dark of the house, he called up the memory of the first time he had known—really known—that she loved him. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

“In memory of all you did for me, I will forgive those words ... once... but never presume to threaten me again.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

I knew some edge of it was jagged, but I couldn’t figure out which one, until I snagged a memory of eerie green coyotes with white eyes. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

And when the newscasters mentioned the chunk of flesh missing from Salazar’s shoulder, memories must have rained down on Blanca like parachutes. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

Because if I was to get killed upon my return, I knew that a memory of my existence was alive somewhere in the world. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“Hold on to those good memories,” Mr. Ali said. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Now he was leaving, and she would become Elder, the tallest tree, with the longest memory. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

To accomplish that, he needed to clear his head, to flush away all distraction, especially the memory of the butterscotch Krimpets, which had already hooked him. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her mouth dried up at the memory of him almost catching her using magic. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

The burnt-air smell of lightning wafted into the room and brought with it a memory. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The clarity of that memory, the sudden stab of longing it brought, left her unsteady. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Charlie himself had had many homes, going so far back that he only had the vaguest, haziest memories of them. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Study after study around the world has shown that singing enables infants to train their brains and memories, to recognise pitch differentiation as a preparation for the full development of spatial awareness. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

And with each subsequent sip it got easier to swallow, and soon my body felt heavy and my head swam, and everything Mabel said made me laugh and every memory I had was meaningful. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

The sound of his voice seemed to put distance between me and the memory. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

But an echo of a memory is not the same as a memory, and a memory is not the same as a now, and anyway, he’d said it loud enough that the painting heard it. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

They weren’t unhappy exactly—I’ve got plenty of memories I treasure from them—but they were more serious, and in some ways darker. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve gotten used to eating my fill now; no longer any need to force away the memories of hunger churning deep. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

These memories were fading, as was the memory of being caged. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

That was about it for memories, and Mary was still making noise. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Archer’s memories churned over and over inside him. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

Thomas wished he could bring back memories of those things that were tormenting Alby, but there was nothing. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But the taste brings back a few too many memories. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The memory of him is like a poison masked in a beautiful glass. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

All I have left are my dreams and memories, but if God is willing, some day I’d like to go back—back to those beautiful hills. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wouldn’t much care except the sight of my body brings back the memory of the pain. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

Here are examples of how I culled information relating to Bigger from my reading: There is in me a memory of reading an interesting pamphlet telling of the friendship of Gorky and Lenin in exile. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And if you see Mary, Our Lady, tell her we know Jesus is the main one down here, but we’re doing our best to keep her memory going. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I almost said, No one wants to hear your memory, but I wanted to know what it was, so I said, “Go ahead.” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

They would trickle out in dribs and drabs, memories surfacing suddenly, prompted by the merest thread, the way memories often do. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I asked, because there’s nothing better than the memories of others when you’re little and have no stories of your own. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

How were you supposed to ask a little kid if someone had played slice and dice with her brain without trampling over an already painful memory? The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

It seemed to my memory that at first we’d walked north to get to the picnic site, and then we’d turned west. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not sure this is the right thing to do. They want to erase our friends’ memories, so we decide to erase theirs?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

They drift to the bare earth like a thousand feathers, memories of my terror and aloneness and cold dark nights, until I’m left bare. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

I don’t know whether what I’m seeing, feeling, is real or not, imagination or memory. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have treasured the memory of the Malcolm that 1 knew. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

With all the authority at my command, I said, “I appeal to all our people to remain calm and to honor the memory of Chris Hani by remaining a disciplined force for peace.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A lot of my memories include him, but a lot of my firsts don’t. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“That is not only my own opinion. I was talking recently to a friend of yours who is certainly an expert. His name has slipped my memory for the moment.” 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

He was also unwell; his heart was strained and his memory was poor. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That story seems familiar,” Percy sounded surprised, like an old memory had partially surfaced. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

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

She could not believe he had brought Arize up like that, cheapened Arize’s memory in order to make a point in a spurious argument. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Deleted the memory—need room for facts,” I took the time to type. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“I've been reading all this stuff on hypnotherapy and repressed memories, and I really want to find out if something happened to me when I was younger.” Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

She didn’t want to think about the last time she’d been at sea, but the memories were hard to fight. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

Celia wonders whether Cuba will be left behind, alone in the Caribbean sea with its faulted and folded mountains, its conquests, its memories. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Irritated, but not completely angry. Just enough ‘memory’ set up in it by someone so it growled when I touched it.” Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

With memory, or indecision, or something inside himself, I don’t know. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

He paused, as if calling up the memory. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“They weren’t after the memory serum. They were after poison—death serum. So that they could kill a bunch of important government people and start a war.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Right now the only things I have are memories of places. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Instead he found only his blizzard-blown friend—images and memories and dreams. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Whenever I saw his face the memory of my terror upon the river would come back, vivid and strong, and it stood as a barrier between us. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those memories, they are the coals that shield my heart from frost. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The thought surprised him, as if its source had been founded in actual memory, a wisp of light in the darkness of his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I thought there had been swings, but I had been so young and the memories were so distant that it could have been a dream. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

They said the brain protects us from memories that are too painful to remember. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Not until I have a solid memory, Thomas thought. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I told him that we would try to rescue him if something went wrong—but no elf has made it out of that dark land of mist and fire in living memory. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z

“We are caught in a place where there is no hope, no escape from the misery of the present or the memories of the past.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a while the memory of the light-pole incident faded, but by then they had got out of the habit of friendship. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He looked up then at my staggered expression as I tried to absorb his bitter memories. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the child would ask him questions about the world that for him was not even a memory. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

But instead, more thoughts, more questions, more memories. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

He closed his eyes, saw a sudden shocking memory of death, tom flaps of skin, the black rotted meat of muscle. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

What happens next is a blur in my memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I know this will be a difficult task, since anyone Peeta shares childhood memories with would most likely be from town, and almost none of those people escaped the flames. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

My memory of the fight with Assef is amazingly vivid in stretches: I remember Assef turning on the music before slipping on his brass knuckles. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Even after the flames died down, I thought I could still see their glow reflected in his blue eyes, the memory of fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

It's like erasers came through her memory, my sister says. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Anyway, that is my memory of the time, clearer and more complete than anything I have ever experienced before. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Which meant that somewhere in its memory lurked a record of Scythe Faraday’s movements on the day his life ended. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Quickly Kira turned a corner to escape a confrontation, but the memory of the sarcastic question and the woman’s smirk accompanied her home. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But before my grandfather can come up with an answer, another memory comes careening across the ice. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

His immaculate memory called forth the silver crucifix. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

My only memory of her is early in the morning in her apartment in London—she’s smiling and reaching out to take my box of KittyBix. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It seemed like a memory trick or a bluegreen dream: impossible. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her gentle brown eyes and slow smile flicker in my memory. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I tried to piece together, from the memories and the flashbacks and the dreams, what happened on Saturday night. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Until I was seeing it play out glossy and burning like it was someone else’s memory and not mine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“Good memory, Pudge,” he acknowledged, and I wondered why the Colonel wouldn’t just get excited about it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

His single attempt to get hold of the memory suddenly seemed embarrassingly feeble. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Thomas didn’t respond, kept looking, willing his mind to break down the memory barrier and seek out this girl from his past. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But no matter how hard I clench my fist, the memories pour out of it and disappear. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The next part of the memory jumps directly into my dad’s gold Chevrolet. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

And she got this picture in her head, so clear it could have been a memory, of Mr. Partridge waiting patiently in line at Nussbaum’s for the Banana Splits Book Club’s black-and-white cookies. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

More and more lately, Quichua words have been burying themselves deeper and deeper in dark places in my memory. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

They planned it that way; they said there would be fewer memories between us. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She danced with her cat and danced with her dreams while Gerald wrestled with memories of pain. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think the parts of me that are built on memories made with Ellen are some of my favorite parts of myself. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The orange trees, the presence of so many trees around him, the hum of flies overhead, the abundance of green, brought back memories of his parents’ house in Wentnor. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

I forced the memory out of her mind, imagining nothing but air where Black Betty had been in the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The treasure was now nothing but a painful memory, and he tried to avoid thinking about it. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

It stopped falling on Aru and Mini, perhaps drawn by how much more potent his memories were. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The good memories are hard enough to carry, because they remind me: T won't be smiling anymore. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was a cruel kind of thievery, stealing into someone’s worst memories. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Hurd believed he knew the answer: a few memories and an education so inadequate they might have difficulty reading their names in “big boxcar letters.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

My own head filled with memories of footpaths, burrows, bushes, and faint rises I’d grown to know on the prairie, faint reminders of our old home. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z

The wedding brought back all the memories of my own short marriage—all my excitement and pleasure and my hopes coming to nothing. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Among Hugh's is the memory of having his picture taken with Buzz Aldrin on the last leg of the astronaut's world tour. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

The words and structures lie waiting in memory, bearing little tags like “here’s a way to delay mentioning a modifier” or “my direct object is the thing being transferred.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Only last month, Hera had erased his memories to put him among the Roman demigods. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“But inoculate yourself against the memory serum, okay? As soon as possible. Matthew can help you.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

It is difficult to imagine Patria unmarried without a baby on her lap, but Dedd’s memory is playing dolls with the past. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Seems to me like you got a real bad memory. Who you think took all that stuff off your little behind all these years? What goes around goes around.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He still had a long way to go to reach the Pyramids, and someday this morning would just be a memory. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their stillness is the reason why these memories of former times do not awaken desire so much as sorrow—a vast, inapprehensible melancholy. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

The remainder of that journey was a shadow of growing fear in which memory could find nothing to rest upon. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z

Angela must have drawn it from memory, because I couldn’t remember posing for a picture like this. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The boy is dark and moon-faced and looks nothing like Bas, but the gesture is so much like him that immediately I step away from the window, trying to stop memories from flooding back. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The memory of Maddy’s words at the mall is still a fresh ache in my stomach. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Though I had left the island eight years before, my memories of prison were still fresh and untinged by nostalgia. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

They left memories behind as they passed from her hands. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He paused again as a tear of longing rolled from cheek to lip with the sweet-salty taste of an old memory. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

A computer memory is basically a device containing elements that can exist in either of two states. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It becomes memories. It becomes laughing at something funny he once did or said, even if he isn’t right here to laugh with you.” King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

I can’t look back on my memories of my father if I wanted to. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When else in her memory has her father been called to the director’s office for a two-hour meeting? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

He pushed it away from him, aware only that it was the memory of some action which he would have liked to undo but could not. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

But any detail that would fill in the picture to create a true and complete memory had been erased somehow. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I am tempted to break this pattern, but it’s been so long since she’s ridden the bus that she has no memory of which bus is hers. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“It gets easier, Mia—missing them and feeling guilty and helpless that you couldn’t save them. Oscar kind of settled into my memory, and I take him with me. Does that make sense?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

And there are single memories you have of people you never met. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

That was when I realized I had to write down the memories and myths and the legends—and even the phrases and jokes. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I’ll probably never know, but some of my most wonderful summertime memories happened at the “whites only” swimming pool in Leeds, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

For a moment Frodo thought that the memory of stolen mushrooms had been aroused, and that the dogs would be told to see him off. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

“So you’re really going to erase one of your parents’ memories?” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The Little League coach might have a short memory. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It's one of those huge moments in my memory, when for a little while, we became all-powerful. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Yet this boy’s father had thrown him into deep water, and laughed; and now he himself laughed at the memory. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The last memory I have of her is this. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could have written it myself, or recited it to her from memory, adding ten dollars just to be safe. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

But how can I have that memory when I couldn’t talk? The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Piecing together the fragments of memory, Claire could feel the cool dirt of the path under her bare feet. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Luke tried to push the memory away, but it was pointless. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Doctors to investigate her digestive problems, memory problems. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

It was as if the memory of his old home no longer had the power to heal him. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Like other unpleasant things, I began to blot it from my memory. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first she played “Yori Yori” and “Obi Mu O” endlessly and then she stopped, because the songs brought to her memories a finality, as though they were dirges. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the back of my mind is a dim memory of standing in some line holding a perforated card. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Kinshasa’s main street is Boulevard the 30th of June, in memory of that great Independence Day carefully purchased by thousands of pebbles thrown into bowls and carried upriver. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The bridge was slowly cobbled together with the girls’ stolen memories. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

For some reason they were nicknamed memory holes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“We made a lot of memories,” Mom said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The memory of Therese keeps me from too much pride in my abilities, even as my reputation for healing grows. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

And I can’t let Hudson spoil any chance at making new memories in old places. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

I now clung to memories more than goals or material things. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

I listen to Ruby giggling after Grammy tells her that she looks like a movie star in her new glasses, and memories roll through my mind of Grammy clapping too loud at school concerts. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

Just more about the look and feel of things, and some irrelevant memories. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Each entry brought back a memory, the way a familiar smell can instantly transport you to another place and time. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

The memory has barely surfaced, but already it's begun. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Her mind was racing with memories of that night, and she did not expect to become tired. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

He took a seat directly behind the defendants, and fixed them with a gaze of unique persistence, as though he planned to paint their portraits from memory. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

This involved straight memory, and no mental arithmetic. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Happy memories were okay, but that last terrible night? Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Finally understanding, Pinmei closed her eyes, the memories of all she had lost and gained weaving around her in a glorious, invisible tapestry. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

I have no memory of the conversation, but I remember writing the journal entry about it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

She watched the way his eyes moved from one blade to another, lingering long enough, perhaps, to recall a memory. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

She thought back to one of her earliest memories, when she was four years old and her sister Catherine was born. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

I could access every memory she has of me. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

That tenderness in her voice when she called him back from his memories, from Dunkirk, or from the roads that led to it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Grandpop chuckled, but then he tilted his head back as if letting the memory of his friend wash over him. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I hurried along, encouraged by the memories, and suddenly I was seized with a certainty that today was the day. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A slim booklet with an American flag on the front sticks out from underneath, jogging my memory. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

‘I too once passed the Dimrill Gate,’ said Aragorn quietly; ‘but though I also came out again, the memory is very evil. I do not wish to enter Moria a second time.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

If I’m going back in time, I’ll focus my memories on the good days. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

A memory of the orderly Abnegation streets appears in my mind: a line of people on the right passing a line of people on the left, small smiles and inclined heads and silence. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Nita told me they were going to steal memory serum,” I say to Reggie, and I’m afraid to look at him. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

For what was a person but the sum of all the scraps of their memory and experience: a finite set of components with an infinite array of expressions. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

“But I’ve said enough! At any rate, I’ll let you work out who gets the gorgon’s blood. I suppose that newcomer Percy could use it too, with his memory problem.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And now, Luna felt as though she was in a storm of memories, jumbling around inside her skull. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

The memories of the hard work in the rice fields, her father’s careworn hands, the plain rice in the dinner bowls, and Ma’s sighs washed upon her like the splashes of water from the lake. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

A memory came to her from childhood, of seeing at an afternoon birthday party the famous tablecloth trick. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I never let the memory of something painful prevent me. from trying something new. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Now those memories are like a gray winter tree, sharp and bare. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Uncle C thought he’d hurt me by taking all my good memories of my best friend, but he’d only helped me face my feelings. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us—there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

People thought she had a photographic memory—real grown-ups, not her family. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

A memory struggles to surface in my brain. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

With their hours together, his and The Giver’s, consumed by conversation and by the transmission of memories, Jonas had not yet opened any of the books. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Teresita never said anyone would help us. She just said we had to sing the song of the birds. I know. I was listening, and I have a photogenic memory.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She lay awake for some time, trying to sort through the hazy memories that kept slipping away from her. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to have to examine the memories, fresh and sharp as photographs, which kept flashing across his mind. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Time, and repeated screenings, have endowed the memory with a menace the original did not possess. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

It had a football-locker smell of ancient sweat, iodine, blood and rubbing alcohol, and I felt a welling up of memories. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Here’s the thing: I’m ridiculously smart, and I’m pretty sure 1 have a photographic memory. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Now that every turn in the weather whistles an ache through my bones, I stir in bed and the memories rise out of me like a buzz of flies from a carcass. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

That’s my next memory after Mr. Sheep Sheep, because I don’t remember the airport or sneaking into the plane. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

If I have to remember a lifetime of memories, bits at a time, will it take me another whole lifetime to reclaim them all? The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Foreign languages throw me—I have a beginner’s grasp of a few of them, but I can’t really access a person’s memory fast enough to pretend to be fluent in any of them. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Pearl, he soon discovered, had a fantastic memory. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Each time, in his kindness, The Giver ended the afternoon with a color-filled memory of pleasure: a brisk sail on a blue-green lake; a meadow dotted with yellow wildflowers; an orange sunset behind mountains. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I watch the sun rise, burning its collection of memories, and I draw strength for another day. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I know it’s some kind of subconscious warning signal, and now instead of waiting for the memory to come to me, I close my eyes and reach out for it. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

I have three uncles on my dad’s side and two memories between them. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

She and the frightful look of the saints in the glow of the nocturnal lamp were the two memories he retained of the house. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

I have fuzzy memories of the trip: a large house with a green metal gate, and a guard in front, and a big buffalo in the backyard. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

In her memory of him, he embraced her. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And what he says unlocks some long buried memory. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

It’s sort of like those moments when you’re thinking about something big that burned itself a powerful memory. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

Well, all memories serve a purpose....What are memories except stories we tell ourselves, right? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

Why should one feel it to be intolerable unless one had some kind of ancestral memory that things had once been different? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

Each of us keeps our memories of them private and safely locked in the boxes of our own heart. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

My backpack, of blessed memory, could fit four schoolbooks in it, but the Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag was clearly designed for product placement and not storage capacity. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Now Matilde is a faint, faraway memory, so faint I can barely recall the features of her face. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then, I’d also lose the memory of people hating me. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Those memories come in the middle of the night, when I'm trying to sleep. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

He didn’t really know what would happen if you put a battery in the fire, but he had a vague memory of his dad saying it was a dangerous thing to do. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Jack tugged at the wavy hair that flopped on his forehead, like even the memory was stressful. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Here in this box is a fist-deep wealth of old memories. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Just as I have no memory of his first visit, I have no memory of his last. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

He needed to visit some memories of Pax, too. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He said you were— how did he put it—his earliest memory. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

Those who knew Malcolm X Shabazz personally wanted to be sure that the negative myth around his memory would be erased by portraying the truths of his mission, and the depth of his heart. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, the pirates learned to respect us. Eventually we made our way to California where we—” She hesitated as if the memory was painful. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The pale pink towel, a memory of when it was washed with a red one. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

I’m still underwater, and my memory of this is on the surface. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

After that, whenever I started to doubt Adam’s feelings, I’d think about my wig, gathering dust in my closet, and it would bring back the memory of that night. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Lucky that I recorded my memories in some more lasting way than ink. But I always knew that there would be those who would not want this diary read. ” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

To resume my parents’ story, I need to bring up a very embarrassing memory for a Greek American: Michael Dukakis on his tank. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Against Mr. O’Hanlon’s humming harangue, a memory was rising to dispute him: the courtroom shifted imperceptibly, in it she looked down on the same heads. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Wow, this thing sure stirs up some memories,” G’ma says, grunting as she bends at the waist to remove the Green Book. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z

The memory of his father’s laughter increased his tension; his head hurt, his knees ached. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

He aimed north toward Charles and the weakening memories of his childhood. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He found himself ostracized in the squadron by men who cursed his memory foully for having supplied Colonel Cathcart with provocation to raise the number of combat missions. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

The memory of the morning conversation creeps over me again. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

A memory of Ma singing me to sleep in Phnom Penh flashes before me. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

That is why these songs, even the very names of certain Holy Beings, can never be written down or recorded and must be committed to memory. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Eventually a mysterious lawyer rescued them and checked them into a boarding school, but Nico had no memories of his life before the casino. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She was still haunted by the memory of the dead bodies. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

She had become unmoored from the present, loose and untethered, her mind rolling back into her memories, rolling forward into the future, anticipating, and then dropping again into this torturous, unbearable present. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

I found myself in a dimly lit office, half the size of my cramped bedroom at home, with no memory of ever having walked into it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The humans had good memories, so they would come back to this spot. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

These are my memories of Rob: I remember— —Spending the night at your house, and staying up all night watching cable, eating the pizza that we ordered at 3:00 a.m. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I only had two clear memories of him. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The memories of the scary Nino Carlitos slide from my grasp like a wet bar of soap, and all I see is a thoughtful, generous man who is skilled at origami. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

If I get kicked out, they’ll take my memories and there goes any chance of finding my brother. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

An avalanche comprised of a hundred thousand memories, experiences, sights, smells, sounds, and feelings swept over me. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Last day of school, which means everybody’s being all nice and wanting to sign each other’s memory books. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

I had a vague memory of how I got there, of trudging back through the bog. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I began to write with the help of my grandfather, whose memory remained intact down to the last second of his ninety years. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Crisfield, Eastern Shore, Maryland, Dicey said to herself, to fix it in her memory. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even the collarbones were hers—the little tickle at his memory, from when he’d glanced down in the dream and blushed to see more of female anatomy than he ever had in real life. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

It was a grand place by Soweto standards, but it was a house that held no meaning or memories for me. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He felt himself slipping, struggling to separate reality from memory, the immediate present from the distant past. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

"Your son will be in kindergarten when you get back. He won't have any memories of you." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to get as far away from the Grand Banquet Hall and the newsies and the embarrassing memory as possible. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

The bruises were gone, but the memories persisted, especially when I closed my eyes. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

As we pass the table, the woman’s body disappears, except in my memory and his. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

Moss filed the memory away, but it felt like a sign. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I hated the fact that my whole family was treating her like some distant figure from our past, when her energy, memories, and face were all I thought about. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe his own dusty memories followed him up the path. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Even my earliest bad memories of the school are tied to her. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

What memories, I wonder, was Dr. Phil avoiding in not looking at me? Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“No, they’re not. I mean, the fact that you knew my memory had been wiped without asking me— and this other stuff. You’re way ahead of me and everybody else.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Then he wandered off into an even older memory. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wished he hadn’t recalled those times, because the memories made him hungry.... A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘That night at the Wilderness School, our first kiss under the stars . ‘The memory,’ Piper said. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was selfish and irrational, but she was furious with him for abandoning her, Tariq, who was like an extension of her, whose shadow sprung beside hers in every memory. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z

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

Sometimes she went even farther back in her memory, to the days of the plantation and the overseer and the master. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

And all I could see was a blurry orange chrysanthemum where the pinpoint sun had burned its memory into my eye. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

There was the dream itself, and there was a memory connected with it that had swum into his mind in the few seconds after waking. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

She blinked slowly, for her memory was strangely blurred. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

There in the dark her memory was refreshed, and she succumbed to her earlier dreams. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s why we have to learn. So her memory isn’t gone forever.” Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He was swept by the memory of his humans’ car roaring away in its stinging spray of gravel. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

When I picture her now I conjure a single image, as if my memory is a slide projector and the tray is stuck. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was hard to talk about his life before Juno wiped his memory. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Because I don’t have a memory of my own. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Thunderhead’s digital memory, Citra came to realize, was structured like a biological brain. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Percy didn’t think that was it, but he couldn’t pin down the memory. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

The memories waking him in the night, the view from my father's shoulders, the wonder of the Nelsonville house, the air so easy to breathe . Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

My wickedness five years ago, or six, or twelve, has no existence except as now, mumbling, mumbling, sacrificing the slain world to the omnipotence of words, I strain my memory to regain it. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked for hypnotherapists in Ashbury, but didn’t take it any further—it’s expensive and it’s unclear whether it actually helps with memory recovery. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

How many young men and women had been taken up in all that time, and returned with no memories after this moment—this moment at their door or window when the leering god came calling. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

There was something brittle about her, and he feared she would snap apart at the slightest touch; she had thrown herself so fiercely into this, the erasing of memory, that it would destroy her. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She had a remarkable memory for numbers but forgot names as soon as she heard them. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Then she goes on to add: 'If this is a painful memory, forgive me. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the back of his brain, where it was fuzzy with memories, Joaquin remembered Maya saying that she talked a lot when she was nervous. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Jonas opened his eyes and lay contentedly on the bed, still luxuriating in the warm and comforting memory. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

She had no memories of gripping my hand and looking into my eyes all those hours when she was a newborn. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“If I can,” said Nathan, “whose youth is only a memory now, why should not you, my child? You are very young; it will not be difficult for you.” Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had relived this memory so many times that he could see the inconsistencies of this dream. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

The vision was gone, but the memory of the tunnel still darkened his mind like some kind of seeping sludge. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“We just need to wipe their memories,” said Harry. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Now, at age twenty-nine, I sit down to write, to reconstruct the incident from the echoes and shouts of a tired memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

He never will get completely over the memory of the bars. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her vision blurred, time stretched and knotted, memories looping, bringing her back to where she had begun. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It must also be accomplished quickly enough to be grasped by human memory, and not spread over many centuries. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

The face of Elrond was ageless, neither old nor young, though in it was written the memory of many things both glad and sorrowful. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

After the memory interacts with the system to be remembered, it will definitely be in one state or the other, according to the state of the system. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was convinced that this child would be a part of a new generation of South Africans for whom apartheid would be a distant memory — that was my dream. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Naomi swatted Beto’s bottom to refresh the memory of the spanking. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The people there are still recovering from their memory loss, so no one tries to stop me. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Creative thinking is high-order reasoning that requires memory storage and the ability to understand context. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

I can’t let loose of my memories, even if I wanted to. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

From my earliest memory, if it was a cold day, Fargo was the coldest place on the continent. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s amazing how two thin pieces of clothing can hold such deep memories. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

There were twenty-four “house” units, fifty men living in each unit, if memory serves me correctly. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve come to think that’s what heaven is—a place in the memory of others where our best selves live on. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He took my hand and a flash of memories I’d never made jolted through my head. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Somoza was long gone, the contras were nothing but a memory. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

There’s pictures, too, pictures that come to yer mind in a rush, no matter how much you don’t want ’em, pictures of memories and fantasies and secrets and plans and lies, lies, lies. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Momma’s voice called up the few memories I had of her—singing me to sleep, planting together with Nan in her old garden, the two of us driving in the car. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

“One thing I’m still unclear on, though, is how brainsweeping works. It doesn’t actually erase the memories?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I’m telling you this because it’s important to count the memories. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

What if he’d lost his memories again—but this time, his memories of her? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Or who knows. My memory isn’t what it used to be.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

For the first time I realize he was right...but that twinge of memory escapes from me, and is sucked into the foul-smelling pitch that holds the ship together. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

The memory of the DSS office was still fresh in her mind. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

It seemed that here some memories slipped around my life at the campus and went far back to things I had long ago shut out of my mind. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small gray album holds treasures and painful memories: pictures of Belky, her daughter back home. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

For having kept her on the margins of my memory. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

I must think of a way to commit it to memory, a rhyme or something. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

My language and memory started to come back, too. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

With the smell came memories of what we’d once had, of cool mornings sitting in the garden of our Kinshasa house. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

The odor brought back memories so profound, the room wavered before his eyes. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ice brought back memories of childhood, of hunting with his father. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

The activation code will enable the memory serum weapon, and another button will deploy it instantly. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

That name the hobbits only knew in legends of the dark past, like a shadow in the background of their memories; but it was ominous and disquieting. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The Uncle’s memory of the Spare holding the cursed flower. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Reminiscing with Dede was better than facing the flood of memories in the front room. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He could quickly locate the keys that he wanted—memory was never a problem with him—but he never learned to build up real speed without first peeking at the keyboard. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He brushes my forehead with moist petals to wipe away memory. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was such a dismal year that she tried to erase it from her memory, pretending it had never happened. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

My memory is tremulous, like water breathed on. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

More than four decades have passed since the United States was defeated in Vietnam, yet the veterans I interviewed had vivid memories of their year “in country.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

But there was still that memory moving round the edges of his consciousness, something strongly felt but not reducible to definite shape, like an object seen out of the comer of one’s eye. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

I bite my teeth together, fighting the memory of my last sleepover at Melissa’s. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even now, the memory of that first day still crops up at unexpected times. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I find myself focusing up at the sky—the only roof left — because too many memories are drowning me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

When the memories came, Ash felt her heart constrict as if she were being bound by ropes so tight she would lose all breath. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Even though his memory was erased, he knew he was a demigod the same way he knew his name was Percy Jackson. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

But the curious thing was that while he was doing so a totally different memory had clarified itself in his mind, to the point where he almost felt equal to writing it down. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The memory of her words warms me from the inside out as the sting of missing her swells inside my chest. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I extracted the cameras and the lines leading to their memory chips. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad says Eugene is lucky to have brothers like Malachy and me because we help him forget and soon, with God’s help, he’ll have no memory of Oliver at all. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

One can show that this increase in disorder is always greater than the increase in the order of the memory itself. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So your memory is coming back? Do you remember how you beat these guys?” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

To be honest, my memories of that day didn’t include Cramp, but he must have been there, because he had all the dirt. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“You sold it,” Marco says, picking up the fragments of memory attached to the ring itself. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Now the sweet, lingering memory of it soured into poison on my tongue. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

I may have been able to erase everyone else’s memories, but I couldn’t scrub away my own. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Clara decided that if craziness can repeat itself in a family, then there must be a genetic memory that prevents it from being swallowed by oblivion. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The storytellers who had absorbed her history, the villagers who breathed the same air and dreamed the same memories—all of them were black. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not the sort where I’m thinking of all the words my parents want to say to me, but the kind where we’re back to being wrapped up in our own thoughts, our own memories. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z

He groaned again, and didn’t care if he were heard downstairs, at the memory of how she had taken off her clothes in front of him—so indifferently, as though he were an infant. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

But every time she entered that world of light, she was overwhelmed with images, memories, history, until she was flailing through the endless fragments of time, fighting off headache and vertigo and nausea. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

His expression changed and he looked like he drifted away a little, lost in the memory. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was done in memory of that poor sailor. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

What I saw in the warm gray eyes of the friendly old hound brought back wonderful memories. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

She realized that she couldn’t have made up that powerful memory. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

While she stands with her arms folded across her middle, I gag in the street, trying to rid my lungs of the stench inside, and my brain from the memory of all those people. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The memory of him made her shudder, and no matter what she did to try to banish him, he wouldn’t go. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

At any rate, you are on the memory property ladder. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

I began to cough, and came out of the memories. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t control his memories, and more arose, one right after another. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I don’t want to tell him how much the sound of the siren frightens me and brings back memories of the accident. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

My parents always share stories and memories about me as a toddler, a baby, a “bun in the oven.” I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She lay listening to Rachel’s even breathing and heard in her memory the sounds of birds in the spring woods. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr Cardinal fell silent again and for a moment - perhaps it was to do with his having evoked memories of his late father - he looked extremely melancholy. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

He said the important thing is to find out what those people in my memories are saying. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Besides a lot of dust, a bunch of old memories drifted around me. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I went to sit by him on the couch, my mind thrilling as the memory from the carnival slipped back in. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Even the dim sight of it, mostly lines and edges of shadow descending into blackness, brought back to Mark the memory of the flood and their mad clamber up the stairs of the skyscraper. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She chatted, I lost a year of my memories. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doctor spoke harshly, bringing bad memories back to Matt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

If s one of the few clear memories I have of her—the cinnamon scent of her hair, the sparkle in her storm-sea eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

Now I was beginning to wonder if I could go back to the land with these eleven days adrift in my memory. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it’ll turn to gray like the other loving memory benches in our town. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I go to my room and lie on my bed, going over my memories of the night before. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

The memory of that day on the slide. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

She has spent so much time repeating this process that she could recreate the book from memory, but she still does not fully comprehend how the system works. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

This was a private conversation, just like her memory had been private. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

They wouldn’t be able to control what memories they saw, but they would be limited to recent ones unless the memory was particularly strong. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

He was amused and pleased by this tale, and stored it in his memory. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z

In Shadow’s memory Mr. Ibis was a short man; whenever he would stand beside him, Shadow would rediscover that Mr. Ibis was well over six feet in height, with a crane-like stoop. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Imagining a future in which I didn’t exist, in which I had unwittingly erased myself from his memories, kept my hands pinned under my legs and my mind, for once, in check. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

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

“Well, you probably haven’t noticed,” S.Q. said, “but I’m a little slow on the pick-up. Mr. Curtain sometimes has me sit in on these tutorials, to refresh my memory about certain things.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Was he, then, alone in the possession of a memory? 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

The notes come out clean, thunderous, pitch-defying, until that number is permanently etched in my memory. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Perhaps once he could evoke gales of laughter with a quip, but the sea had taken that power from him, along with half his wits and all his memory. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z

“But Teccam claims that out of all the spirits, only wine is suited to reminiscence. He said a good wine allows clarity and focus, while still allowing a bit of comforting coloration of the memory.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

She lived, had lived, would live in the future— she, or someone with whom she shared memories. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rocking, rocking, listening to Plum’s occasional chuckles, Eva let her memory spin, loop and fall. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

She must have climbed the two flights of stairs, but she had no memory of it. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z

Colour and scent and sound, rain and the lapping of water, even the mists of autumn and the smell of the flood tide, these are memories of Manderley that will not be denied. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

The wisdom is what you’re supposed to remember long after the sting of the whipping became a memory. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

My mind keeps tugging me toward my memories of Lynn, in an attempt to persuade me that she is actually gone, but I push away the short flashes as they come. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Just some memories of the compound so far. But it’s getting interesting.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

It came to the priest walking in his garden, and it put a thoughtful look in his eyes and a memory of certain repairs necessary to the church. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

This is also what he’s done: given her a life sentence, these memories, these intrusive thoughts, these nightmares. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I thought about that, and about the instructor’s remark—kinds of pain, kinds of bad memories. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grond they named it, in memory of the Hammer of the Underworld of old. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Full memory flooded back, and Sam cried aloud: ‘It wasn’t a dream! Then where are we?’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

I lay there listening to the indistinct memory of the Shaper’s songs. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

It seared his skin, and a memory popped in his head: putting his hand on top of the burner on the stove. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Every moment of the evening before played in my memory. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

The memories he’d kept hidden away in the back of his mind came like a flood, threatening to drown him. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“It’s called a photographic memory, and anyway, I don’t see how that would help you remember what was being said since photographic memory deals with sight—not hearing!” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

She didn’t have a single memory of Dad from when he was alive, and he was gone now, and nothing would bring him back. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Besides, some people just wouldn’t let it fade from their memory. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z

Between association with his father and their own memories of him as a feverish invalid, he had some wiggle room. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

That would outnumber the lives saved by two of the most widely promoted inventions in recent memory: safer cribs and child car seats. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Over the weeks, my dad’s memory returned, and his personality started to come back too. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

I plucked it up — it might have some of her personal possessions inside, and I wanted to keep some memory of her in case I found her family. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Very soon now your shapes will settle. Look around and take this sight into your memory.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

That, the researchers said, was not a good way to enforce long-term learning and memory. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He cleaned his fingers with it carefully, as if to wipe even the memory of Inkheart off his hands. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The weight of her memory is like lead on my shoulders. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

In school!There— she had it, an elusive slip of memory. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

This time it was not the pain of memory. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

So always, when he heard the aircraft sound, he reached to Gabriel and transmitted memories of snow, keeping some for himself. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t feel close to God at the Presbyterian church, but some Sundays I felt really close to my memories of being at church, at this place, with my parents. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

In an era in which the sport’s corrupt years were still a fresh memory, it was enough to set the ball rolling. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The chaplain’s first mention of the name Yossarian! had tolled deep in his memory like a portentous gong. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Moss experienced a flash of a memory then: Esperanza, days earlier, making the college fair about herself. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Now you can look at this picture and not have to have your memory of fifth grade tarnished,” she said. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

SAD is an extremely contagious disease that causes total memory loss in those who contract it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Yishan said, scratching his head and looking up as if trying to read a lost memory in the night sky. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z

Just like that, the sharp, horrible fragments of a memory returned to her like pieces of broken pottery. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

She kept trying to block out the memory of boots coming down on her friend’s body. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Kate said she had no memory of her dead mother, nor of her father who abandoned her. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Most of his memories were gone, but he knew this place wasn’t his home. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Many of the children on this train have been at the Children’s Aid for so long that they have no memories of their mothers. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

He was a big, good man with a soft baritone, who ruled with easy tact a choir of repressed soloists, and who had an unerring memory for the favorite hymns of District Superintendents. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Will’s fleshy face contorted and a memory swept over him like a chilling wind. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I did not like that lethargy of Madam Mina’s. Souls and memories can do strange things during trance.” Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

He could only say that there had been more blood than he had imagined a body could hold and more than he would ever be able to wash from his memory. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Think about something you wouldn’t want anyone else to know. Those memories will provoke your strongest defenses.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I caught only some of the words—a lot about the dead and memories and returning from the grave. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I wipe the sleep from my eyes, and it erases my dreams and the memories of Maman. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He’d never told anyone about what he heard when he got near the trees, the disturbing things hoarded in his memory. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

But I have no memories of Suma’s life to help her, just these images. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was something familiar about it, something that stirred old memories, something dangerous. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

To himself, he called the memory of the sail forward again. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Another memory, hazier than the one about the dress, flooded back to her. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the glass was empty he lay upon his back and stared at the white ceiling; the memory of Bessie and the milk she had warmed for him came back strongly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Tyler was told the same story; in fact, many of the details in this account come from his memory. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

All our new memories are of here, and Vivi has only a passing interest in those. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

And so it was that the weekend that was to have been a watershed in Dedd’s life turned into a trip down memory lane in a rented boat. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some nights when I cannot sleep, I lie in bed and play that game Minerva taught me, going back in my memory to this or that happy moment. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I did not tire her by chattering, as young ladies often do, but listened while she rambled around in her large memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

He settled down next to Trina and the little girl, thinking about the past, and drifted off to sleep, only for the darker memories to come and stamp out his foolish hopes. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

She’d been ticketed only once in recent memory, for an expired registration, and she had paid the fine on time. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Vincent isn’t yet an artist when he writes those words to Theo, but he paints the scene perfectly, with color, light, composition, emotion—a landscape of memory. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

She felt him swallow and stiffen, like he was pushing away a bad memory. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

If my time as Rhiannon is any proof, I can construct the memories that I will leave George with. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Fragmented images flittered at the edge of memory. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z

The memory of him as a chastened boy stirred my affection and I let a little cry escape me. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z

Dr. Howell says antidepressants can do that sometimes, dull the memory, plus I was pretty little at the time anyway. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“You’d do better,” said Hermione, when he confided this plan to Ron and her in the entrance hall, “to go straight to Slughorn’s office and try and get that memory from him.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

At one moment the memory inflamed his mind and body with pubescent fire, and the next moment nauseated him with revulsion and loathing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

I take the road past the castle, a fairy-tale place of turrets and etched stone where my sisters used to eat picnics, but those memories are like old photographs faded by the sun. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Suddenly all the memories, so carefully suppressed in his new life, came flooding back. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Time became his ally, as inside the prison memories slowly faded of Blake's treachery outside the walls, and Wormwood Scrubs came to view George Blake as a helpful and harmless middle-aged man. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Her memories of the boy were more than enough. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

My memory of the rest of that winter of 1975 is pretty hazy. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They’d sat there so many nights that the empty sofa cushions still held the shape of their bodies like a memory. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The lodge gates were a memory, and the high-road something belonging to another time, another world. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Gears were starting to shift into place inside Thomas’s head as well, almost as if a prior memory was beginning to break loose. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Volta asked one afternoon, at the end of memory training. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

Even the past could be different from the past, because my memories could change: I no longer remembered Mother listening in the kitchen while Shawn pinned me to the floor, pressing my windpipe. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

It was as if his memory loss had stolen a chunk of his language—it was disorienting. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

But even though there are hundreds of photos and dozens of videos, they don’t begin to capture all the memories of our trip. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

And what is more, the words of the song also came back—words, I am certain, which were sung by the animals of long ago and have been lost to memory for generations. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

But by forcing you to verbalize that memory—to explain yourself—I separate you from those instincts. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

It was hard to reconcile with the memory of his turning tail and running while his companions perished. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when she arrived in the new country, the immigration officials pulled her swan away from her, leaving the woman fluttering her arms and with only one swan feather for a memory. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The flattening of the third and seventh notches on the scale is consistent with centuries-old African melody modes, memories of which had clearly not been lost among the children and grandchildren of slaves. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

My memory passed me the Gypsy kid's name. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Musicians tend to have greater word memory and more complex neural brain patterning, as well as greater organizational and higher-order executive functioning. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z

But my memory has this little piece of information. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Frank and Jud, taking as always the view that Life Must Go On, went around with their paint can collecting money for a Beer Blast to be held in Bunny’s memory. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She had a wonderful memory for details and never seemed to forget anything once she had committed it to memory. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

That shot destroyed the quiet, moonlit peace of the hill, and it shattered my childhood into a thousand fragments that long ago stopped falling and are now dusty relics gathered in distant memories. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now there was no one to show her anything anymore; the tricks, in her dimming memory, glowed with magic again, like an old mirror resilvered by candlelight. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remained there, comforted by the memory, and he must have been there longer than he was aware of. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I hope the Changing doesn’t give us real memories—just plants fake ones. Some suspect it—I can only hope. If the world’s the way I saw it . . .” He trailed off, leaving an ominous silence. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

I have to keep my sentimentality in check or I won’t be able to go on—I’d be crushed by the weight of memory. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z

His skin turned clammy at the memory, kps going numb as a familiar darkness began to seep into the corners of his vision. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z

Tori’s warning whispers in my memory every time my resolve to keep my mouth shut falters. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

And those were such few memories, compared to yours. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Those early days had come back to her very slowly, and with pain attached to each memory. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

His later memory of this sermon was like the memory of a storm. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

"I only have a passing memory of what sleep is," Bruce said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was as if the entire civilization had undergone some self-inflicted brain surgery, and most of its memories, discoveries, ideas and passions were extinguished irrevocably. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

His eyes were closed—he always prayed from memory, except during a Festival or a High Holiday Service—and he was swaying slightly back and forth, his lips murmuring the words. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

He knew these memories, and while they comforted him, they weren’t enough. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

He himself had, although he had always had the consoling spirit of his father, idealized, frozen in joyful childhood memories. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

After reading the article about the atrocities in Bosnia, my memory returned and made everything seem like it happened yesterday. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I had a memory of Mom singing along to it while she made breakfast on a lazy weekend morning. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

We would still go back there, wading through the young stalks, but as the corn grew higher and taller and stronger, it covered over all of those memories. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Although the old hound had no way of knowing it, he had stirred memories, and what priceless treasures they were. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

The stiffness in Mazen’s face dissolves, and the light of an old memory flares in his eyes. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

In my mind I conjure up a memory of her face, soft and beautiful and concerned, her eyes bright blue and her mouth rosy and smiling. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In the silence that followed, each savage flinched away from his individual memory. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z

I nodded, finally, my insides still squirming with revulsion at the memory of his skin against mine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

But the strongest memory that Sergio could attribute to either reality or desire was the smell of his mother, close to him, warming him, holding him, all the dark night. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

He had read “The Overcoat” too many times to count, certain sentences and phrases embedded in his memory. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Are my swan bumps caused by nervousness, the chilly Berkshire air in the Ted Shawn Theatre at Jacob’s Pillow, or haunting memories? Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

She kept frowning in Piper and Leo’s direction, like she recognized one of them and the memory was painful. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The memories I had now were frustratingly faint—whispers of the past. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Until now, I didn't realize how memories clumped together. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

When I awaken from dream or memory, my legs are tingling. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Stieglitz has said before, he isn’t interested in stories about the old country. And it isn’t an article, not really. It’s just memories.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The city held painful memories for me, but there were also many good ones. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since we have had the sraf, we have had memory and wakefulness. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

In some senses Ashoke and Ashima live the lives of the extremely aged, those for whom everyone they once knew and loved is lost, those who survive and are consoled by memory alone. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Taisin approached the memory of their kiss gingerly, as though it were a wild beast that might knock her down, and yet part of her hoped it would do just that. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

It’s one of my biggest memories of my father reading. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I recognized it immediately and the memories of the attack rushed at me in a torrent I couldn’t stop. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She wanted to care, but she no longer knew how; it had slipped from her memory, the ability to care. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She had a wonderful memory of journeying to a strange part of Brooklyn to see the great Sarah Bernhardt in a one-act play in a Keith vaudeville house. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Afterward she ran into the house and washed her mouth with soap and brushed her teeth, as if that could remove the stain in her memory. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

They wanted only to dwell in the Lotus Land, and let the memory of all that had been fade from their minds. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z

It all depends on how well you can connect Arabic letters into words and how many passages from the Quran, or surahs, you can recite from memory. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

They hugged the memories of illnesses to their bosoms. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

With every flake, another memory was ripped from her. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I don’t have a very clear memory of the funeral, either. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Feebly, he swung her hand from side to side as he spoke, as though to stir her memory, and his dark green eyes scanned her face in anticipation. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

He remembers his memories of her; how thinking about her as he lay in bed next to Violet was the way he entered sleep. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could catch him when his thoughts were focused on something else, trick him into trying to protect one memory when I was really going after another. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Soon the kids joined in with their memories. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I want to protect myself from any further, darker memories of hers, get myself out of here gracefully before something embarrassing happens. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

My next memory is back at the car, outside the walls. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Who a person becomes later in life, how he lives, how he dies, clouds people’s memories of him, spinning and skewing—distorting—their portraits of him as a child. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“My mother and my father and my sisters and my brothers. My village and my friends. All gone. All that was left was sorrow. Sorrow and memory and memory and sorrow.” The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

Bright pictures filled up his mind, memories of visiting New York City with Papa. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

His memory was all swirling clouds and broken pieces of sound and sight and feeling. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The hospital staff said that never in their memories had a dying patient put up such a struggle to live. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I have a strong memory of when they came over once and we made giant cookies with M&M’s in them. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

Doesn't look like he can take a joke either, Victor thought, as he committed the two faces to memory. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

They left Old Nan in the tower room with her needles and her memories. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z

I fight with the memory of the times we talked, the times that I actually liked him and wanted his advice. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

He was deep in thought, trying to recall every memory of his former journey in the Mines, and considering anxiously the next course that he should take; a false turn now might be disastrous. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Dazzled as he was, Cortes was also aware that with a single command Motecuhzoma could order his army “to obliterate all memory of us.” 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Excuse me,” he asked politely, “but don’t you have to give me the memory?” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

Soon the memory of this place would fade and the family would talk no more about it. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z

I have faint childhood memories of her visiting the house. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

I press it to my chest and wish that somehow I could bring her back, like she could be remade from parchment and sinew and ink and memory. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z

Unfortunately, that memory was a trick of the Mist, a magical lie implanted in her head by Hera. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

It took him a few seconds to fix me in his memory. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the circus departed, he wrote down every detail he could remember about it so it would not fade in his memory. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

But when I checked my index cards, I saw that I hadn’t brought the cards on which I’d written my memory. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Martin’s memory bubbled up like hot tar, forming and shaping itself until I was standing where he had stood. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

A memory of flipping through the pages of a different Maltese Falcon when she and James had visited Bayside Press. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Wincing at the pain in her ankle, Sefia sat up and stared at the unmoving tent flaps as the memories of the previous day washed over her again. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

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

He can almost reach out and touch that memory. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

At first he thought that he had slept late, after a long unpleasant dream that still hovered on the edge of memory. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Maybe the story came from some part of me that wished I knew more, or at least had actual memories instead of feelings that may have only been inventions. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

As they headed off, Mark realized that the dream from the night before seemed like a distant memory again. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I mean she couldn’t escape the memories, and maybe never left her seat in the train station for the next forty years. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

So much, then, for my memories of kindergarten sixty- two years ago. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in here, it’s just me, counting my own memories. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

Russ doesn’t say anything in response, so I worry that he feels bad about sharing his good memory when I don’t have one to match his. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The conversation ended when both began to smoke, but Lupita stored what they had said in her memory. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

“Do you think it’s funny that both of our favorite memories are about the people we like the least now?” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the radio was on, music has stimulated memory of times and places, complete with characters and stage sets, memories so exact that every word of dialogue is recreated. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s much the same. Everyone in the community has one-generation memories like those. But now you will be able to go back farther. Try. Just concentrate.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

“The best thing,” said old Snowdrop, “will be to say as little about it as possible. Let it blow over. They’ve got short memories.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I used the memory technique she had learned from a college professor who’d passed through Garland in the early seventies. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

Perhaps it was the memory of this post-card, lost long ago in some forgotten book, that made me sympathise with his defensive attitude. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

This moment would be fixed in her memory forever: the moment she saw with her own eyes the creatures she had heard about all her life. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Indeed, today, those evenings rank amongst my fondest memories from those times. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z

There are a lot of bad memories associated with that name. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then as quickly it faded, replaced by another, much more vivid memory: little Tzipporah, lying still on the low shelf, her finger corked so finally in her mouth. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Xan could see the memory lodged in the young man’s heart. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

She shifted her weight nervously as the condor face of the man who had taken her from Sam flashed into her visual memory. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

In a way it was like a bad thing that was in my past and still with me, a memory of something that never happened. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I was tired from our flight, and my memories of that morning are hazy. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z

I had been in what is called a maze, a device to test intelligence and memory. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

The memory palace is a set of hooks, on which memories are deliberately hung as required and removed when done with. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Kwang certainly didn’t know who I was but he regarded me as if he were seeing a memory. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, the last sad memory hovers round, and sometimes drifts across like floating mist, cutting off sunshine and chilling the remembrance of happier times. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

Soon no one would remain, and the fair would cease to exist as a living memory in anyone’s brain. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

But the explosion in the night was still much in his memory and he decided to go on. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Picture albums, address books, receipt-keeping, these were the happy tasks of people completely staked to one another, so that they could produce a chit on demand, order and reorder their memories for a future day. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We can hold a face in memory, and we can solve a puzzle in a flash. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

He asked Howard Jones to contribute an article recording his memories of diagnosing Henrietta’s tumor. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Somewhat relieved—for the memory of the Ento creature had reared up fresh in her mind—she went back out into the corridor, and the shadow fluttered in the distance again. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Having seen firsthand how loving families behave, he cannot bear the memory of the kind of son he once was. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z

The scenes and events were beautiful color spots in her memory. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

I try to access any memory of Kelsea giving a cry for help. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

I had never taken a hot bath, and my childhood memories were of cold, of loneliness, and of a perpetually empty stomach. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

In two years’ time, my scar became pale and shiny and I had no memory of my mother. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

I probably imagined her or maybe I just dreamed of her and my memory is all mixed up, but I couldn’t stop thinking about it. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I stare into the faces of the men I kill, and though the storm muffles the groans, every death carves its way into my memory, each one a wound that will never heal. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

The old man’s memory was nothing but a rubbish heap of details. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z

“Even so, it’s important to develop our muscle memory.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Joseph Hooper had spent that part of his childhood before school, and between terms, in this house, and he did not like it, he had unhappy memories of Warings. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

But my memories of him were so strong that I had to admit to myself that the only reason I no longer liked him was that I was jealous of the other girls. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

I have no memory of it, no memory of being on that beach with her and my dad and my brother, but she does. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The good memories I have of these men—of helpless laughter, of bets won and pranks hatched— they are stolen away. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z

A watermelon huckster stood in the shade beside his truck, holding up a long slice of orange-mealed melon, crying his wares with hoarse appeals to nostalgia, memories of childhood, green shade and summer coolness. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like I was a different person, and now I have these memories of a life that is not my own. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z