“I told you to move,” Mr. Robert snarled at me. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Peckleman, please approach the bench, which, in this instance, is actually a desk. Let me see the library card you used to gain access to Community Meeting Room B.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jimmy said, “The name Sleepy is before the board, any comments?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But I figure Mr. Daniels probably already knows this about me, so I nod. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

He was hoping against hope that Mr. Benedict would find some way to save them—to save everyone—without requiring anything more from him. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Roberts had a strange, dazed look about him, and he waved them off with a vague “Merry Christmas.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It would be Mr. Marshall whose room was just along from the nursery, and he was talking to the twins, she decided, rather than Lola. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

The whole poetry project got me into reading Langston Hughes poems, so when Mr. Shephard walks by again, I ask if he’s ever heard of him. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Maybe Genie needed to buy an extra-large order of whatever Mr. Binks was selling, because he discovered shortly after he got home that his luck was bad. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Morales, it’s been many years since I’ve heard confessions,” he said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Z spotted Mr. Casey walking from the faculty parking lot toward the school, and he gripped the edge of the window frame. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“Soon, Number Two, soon,” said Mr. Benedict, casting an affectionate look first at her, then at the giddy, happy children beyond the window. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Little and Papa had been talking over by the side of that group and they walked over. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pressed up against a storefront, close enough to Mr. Ebgard to see sweat beaded up on his nose and forehead. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

And he said something about “Mr. de Winter.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Frightful, the two Mr. Brackets, and I shared this feeling. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Remora said that he found the Poe manuscript. He said that he deserved to be partners with you, fifty-fifty.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

If ever Mr. Edwards had a chance it was now. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Part of him wanted not to believe Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

So reported the government officials Mr. Benedict had persuaded to raid the Institute. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trepid scuttled out of the office and returned minutes later with a white-haired couple. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

It’s clear Mr. Sorenson is itching to get out of here. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

For large values of N, the probability that Myrtle will find her Mr. Right following this 37 percent rule is also approximately 37 percent. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sharpe noted to the others that the boy was deprived of speech and reason, returned by the sight of the familial dead to his originary savage superstition and stupefaction. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

But when Mr. Axelroot found out we had to go to Stanleyville he turned around and took right off again up the river or something, nobody knew, and he’d be back tomorrow. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. A’s avatar looked like a portly, bearded college professor. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lucas’s house sat less than a half acre beyond the vegetable garden to our right side. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grasso worked at construction sites, where he probably earned no more than thirty dollars a week. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

But I still go from entrance to entrance, banging and yelling, hoping that Mr. Kennedy is close enough to one of them to hear me over the roar of the polisher. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

"While Mr. Sir was filling the canteens, I snuck into the truck and stole his sack of sunflower seeds." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Pendanski arrived with water and lunch, Zigzag offered Stanley his place in line. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Because he had not previously had a lawyer who would see him or speak to him, Mr. Dill saw our intervention as something of a miracle. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Later, after we’d finished our salads, Mr. Tushman made a speech about the importance of supporting the arts at Beecher Prep so the school could continue to nurture the kind of “talent” they’d watched tonight. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I showed Mtisha the math test that Mr. Greene had given me. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

‘I’m not so hopeful, Mr. Pippin,’ said Sam. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

“That left foot has to feel like it’s in the water. In it, Mr. Swieteck. Not in front of it. You want to give the impression of depth.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“That is because you love the truth,” said Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Armin stood scowling at us, but under the mask of disapproval I detected a hint of amusement. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

As for Mr. Katz, his blood could shriek from the deep for vengeance. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

But he wasn’t going to let Mr. Grin know that. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

She adjusted the blanket, and sat down next to Mr. Guareschi. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Butterbur did not seem much put out. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Then she walks over to the door, wringing her hands like they’re wet, and says, “Mr. Ogle, may I see you in the hallway please?” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Robineau was there as faculty overseer, hut basically the students worked everything. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

Before I got fired for accusing Mr. White Manager of wearing a hairpiece, I used to clean the ballrooms at the Robert E. Lee Hotel. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Mother caught sight of Mr. Fleming behind me in the hall and frowned. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I think maybe that was Mr. Charles's plan. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I patiently explained all this to Mr. Dussel, but I was surprised to see how slow he is to catch on. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Thinking it was educational, I curled up in Mr. Potts’s chair. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The phrases “Mr. Shaw” and “back to work” were a warning that the USS Shaw, a damaged destroyer, would soon be ready for action again. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson wasn’t mad at her, and she had gotten to apologize to him, sort of. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t sure if she’d closed it once or even taken a breath the entire time Mr. Griswold and Jack had been talking. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Blake had the nine o'clock news on. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. K. runs a hand through his hair. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Colin Vole huddled piteously on some dirty sacking in a corner, while Mr. Abram Vole and his wife battered away at the door with their paws tied together. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

It seemed to him that Mr. Poe must somehow have misspoken. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Whiskers meowed his amen to that, too. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

She and Mr. Pittman were habitues of all the correct soirees and benefits and staples of all the right gossip columns. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Banner was walking around the room, distributing one microscope and box of slides to each table. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Remora held up a ring of keys and jangled them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I really didn’t expect to hear back from him, but the very next day, when I checked my in-box, there was an email from Mr. Browne. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I heard Mr. Jordan’s vague, distorted sounds of victory. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

He had rescued me when I was a convict; Mr. Muhammad had trained me in his home, as if I was his son. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Chris’s smile looked big and round in the lamplight, like a picture of Santa Claus. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Wise has already started the movie when Abby charges into the room. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Well, I don’t get anywhere near as much fruit as I used to,” said Mr. Nancy, his eyes shining. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

"Are you sure he's ready for this, Mr. Armin?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

On the steps going in we met Mr. Ludsbury coming out. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the shop next door, a jeweler’s called Rich’s, goes out of business, I convince Mr. Nielsen to remodel and expand. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stone worried there weren’t enough places for visitors to sleep. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were kids at the window in the door, waiting to come in for the next math club, I could see them, but Mr. Clifton held up a hand to tell them to wait. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

I sprinted the obituary to Mr. Greene and was going to turn and dash home but he made me wait while he read it through. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

At Mr. P’s Tommy O’Brien had snuck up from behind to tug a braid. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Castro closed his eyes tightly and dug his fingertips into his temples. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He remained for a while in Mr. Kugler’s office, switched off the lamp and went upstairs without worrying much about the open doors or the messy office. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Popper moved all the furniture in the living room to one side, so that the penguins and the children would have plenty of room for real sliding. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

We needed to grow more food and cotton so Papa bought Mr. McKenzie out. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the beginning of the year, Mr. Browne had told all of us that he wanted us to send him one of our own precepts over the summer. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

On the television Mr. Cronkite said they were going to send a rocket ship to the moon. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Landau’s eyes follow Dallas’s finger right to the middle of my chest, and he growls, “One more sound and you’re both out of here.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I want to ask Mr. Keller for tips, like, well, how do I know if I’m starting the right way? The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

"Look," I said slowly, "a man I know told me about the job; MacDuffy hired me; I worked this morning for Mr. Kimbro; and I was sent to you by Mr. MacDuffy." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Brunner was the only one who ever caught her saying anything wrong. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“For some years, I feared I might be Mr. Gitney’s child.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

I’m senior boy and the job is easier because I’m fast and when Mr. McCaffrey is out in the van and my work is done I read the English, Irish, American magazines and papers. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“That’s a bit vague. I’m sure you can be more specific. What could this ‘friend’s’ father have mentioned that would’ve been so distressing to Mr. Rivers, he’d no longer feel up to hiking?” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

As I was halfway across the street, I heard clapping behind me, almost like the birds’ wings outside Mr. Black’s window. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it was because the Corcorans were Irish, maybe it was that Mr. Corcoran was born in Boston, but the whole family seemed to feel, somehow, that it had a mysterious affinity with the Kennedys. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

He followed Mr. Canton, walking a little behind him. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

“William,” said Mr. Pumblechook, mournfully, “put the salt on. In happier times,” addressing me, “I think you took sugar? And did you take milk? You did. Sugar and milk. William, bring a watercress.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Underwood inhaled like a whale, drank an enormous slug of cherry wine in her face, swallowed it down, and cursed her all the way to the courthouse square. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“Here’s a fun fact,” Mr. Chang says, “if humans bomb the planet with their nuclear arsenal, the only life left on Earth will be cockroaches. Only they can survive the toxic fallout.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Black said, “Maybe you’re telling it exactly as it was.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

For several hours, there was complete pandemonium in the little house, and it must have been nearly midnight before Mr. Bucket was able to get rid of them so that Charlie could go to bed. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. van Daan thought a good laxative in her coffee might do the trick. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Even with Mr. Heller leading the efforts to rebuild the mosque and community center, it was going to be months before it would open. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Welcome back, everybody!” said Mr. Lemoncello, addressing the contestants and the crowd from the second-floor balcony, where he was seated in a canvas director’s chair. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

True to his word, Mr. Heminges did not laugh—but several of the others did, and he gave them an exasperated glance. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

Even though the beast stopped, Mr. Flux remained in motion, flying forward, losing his grip on the tufts of fur, shooting across the stream, colliding with Otto in midair. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Is that what you were doing when you went into the garden, Mr. Lovegood? Sending an owl to the Ministry?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

I went in, and stood while Mr. Hrbik sat, going through my portfolio, which was spread out on his desk. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You know, honey, I bet there’s an explanation for this. I bet Mr. Daniels didn’t mean for this to happen. Give him a chance, okay?” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Patterson sat down at the table, and Dad offered him a cup of coffee. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Oh, I already have. They think it’s a good idea. We’ll see Mr. Henry again on Monday. It’s just that I like to think about things.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s what I did on my break, but Mr. Conner wants to know what you did,” Ms. Dale says, opening the laptop. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Lincoln wanted to know about the army, the real army, not those prancing dummies in gold braid, he turned to Private Trask. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Klauson standing there, waiting, maybe holding his breath, just like me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

And was Mr. Rochester now ugly in my eyes? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Neely was the only teacher to assign something over winter break, and his “homework” was simply to keep thinking about our scientific process experiments. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gibbs’s hair was short like Brandon’s, but way more white than black. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

I tell him Mr. Neck gave me a D for the suffragette report. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

And with that, Mr. Larson sat down in his chair and opened up his paper. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“You think I’m going to give in to someone just because they’re rich?” said Mr. Brook. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

As for Mr. Katz, his body was dredged from Bubbly Creek a week later. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Das, for her part, had flexed one side of her mouth, smiling dutifully at Mr. Kapasi, without displaying any interest in him. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jones replied, rubbing Franz behind the ears with one hand and giving Hyacinth a high five with the other. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I asked about that and Mr. Hartsfield looked me over, but not entirely disapprovingly. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Where did you find that out, Mr. Bender?” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

It was already 2:32 P.M. when I finished walking the 1,860 stairs down to the lobby, and I was exhausted, and Mr. Black seemed exhausted, too, so we went straight home. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Malloy needs help at his shoe repair store,” I say. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

‘I presume Mr. Marx was a Christian church man?’ asked the preacher. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trixie shakes his big head and takes a drag on his cigarette. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Wood’s message was even more upsetting — the fire had leaped forward and was threatening the block where the children were staying. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

Such a pitiful little band of mourners, so bumbling without Mr. Birdsong or anybody else to tell us what to do. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“To improve their sense of balance,” Mr. Foster explained. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I hope she’s not too badly injured,” Mr. Derby said irritably. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The sheriff was fitting my neck for the noose, all right, but it wasn’t for stealing none of Mr. Tanner’s lumber. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Goldman held up his two good hands. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Local 5th Grader Says, "Move over, Mr. Webster" It was quite an article. Frindle 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was serendipitous when writer Thomas Keneally walked into the luggage store that the Pages owned in Beverly Hills and became fascinated by the story Mr. Page told him. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

As Grandpa stepped out, she said, “You forgot something, Mr. Blakeslee.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jordan, a wide man, blocked the gangplank by standing right behind my father. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Promise me, Martin,” Father had said to Mr. Kleist. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

The secretary, Mrs. Kay, even the assistant headmaster, Mr. Waters, with his tartan tie, avert their eyes. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

The next weekend, Mr. Bykovski met with me and Sherman and O’Dell at the tipple machine shop to teach us the fundamentals of welding and cutting steel so that we could build our own rockets. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Parry, he saved me. I was going to fall, and he caught hold.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Mrs. Cobb, if I could just have a glass of—” “You’re young. You don’t need it. Get on with Mr. Milton.” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” I said, “it’s all right. Mr. de Winter won’t mind.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s stay at a motel,” Mr. P said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

I'd get captured, interrogated, skinned alive, and Mr. Kempsey'd still make me read a passage from Plain Prayers for a Complicated World. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

In the real world, I had never met anyone who spent as much time with flowers as Mr. Cantor. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

We were laughing so hard that the teacher, Mr. Roche, had to ask us to settle down. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rodrigo’s face was pale, but his chest was moving up and down. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“I guess we could ask Mr. Poe about it,” Violet said doubtfully, as Klaus stood beside her and dried the dishes. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Somewhere in the second chorus, Mr. Bowles put his hand up for them to stop jamming. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“When you have a face like Mr. Hayes’s, your Instagram magically appears.” What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

And that led to the worst part of the nightmare, for Mr. Loomis, weak as he was, was trying to shout in anger and in dread, and it came out as a horrible, thin whimper. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jimmy said, “Oh. Oh, maybe I should,” and left the kitchen. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

The light filtering in from above shifts again, and the figure quavers as though she were watching through a heat haze, though Mr. A. H— remains comparatively crisp and clear. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fazio, the owner of the laundromat, has just come down the street. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray faced the front of the restaurant and put his arm around me. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Castleman was the renowned neighborhood baker, and his wife managed the front of the store. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“So you did go in,” said Mr. Stonecrop. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“Was your daughter mixed up with those people, Mr. Dalton?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I heard you were a military family. Word travels around fast in this neighborhood. So you, Mr. Bull, are a Marine officer.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let me see it, Charlie,” Mr. Bucket said, collapsing into a chair and holding out his hand. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Our landlord, Mr. Kaminski, called boys like these “street Arabs,” lawless vagrants who travel in gangs, pickpockets and worse. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

The next day, Quentin and I were called from typing class, told to report to Mr. Turner’s office. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Look at that,” Mr. Trepid said, scratching fiercely at the rash spreading up his arms. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Eighty-eight cubic metres of card-index,” said Mr. Foster with relish, as they entered. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I bumped it, on Mr. Jones’s grave. It was solid. I...” The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

She had fantasized about this—moving to San Francisco and participating in one of Mr. Griswold’s games. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

But I am also blessed with faithful followers who are, I believe, as dedicated to me as I once was to Mr. Elijah Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the moment Mr. Carter hired him and placed him in charge of operations, the Captain began to implement the latest in mining technology. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“That is,” replied Mr. Knightley, “she will indulge her even more than she did you, and believe that she does not indulge her at all. It will be the only difference.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Eberhardt’s tone of voice remained level, but the volume had gotten much louder. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They collected their wraps and made their abrupt good nights while Mr. Goodacre and Harry prepared the buggy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

She’d carefully folded the test and slipped it into the pages of the book Mr. Lawrence had lent to her, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

She’s on a scholarship—her future depends on her getting good grades, and I can hear in her voice it’s not as easy as it was in Mr. Miller’s classes. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

When the meeting was over, Bridge waited for Mr. Partridge by the auditorium doors. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

And I was thinking about what Mr. Paul had said. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Go might also venture into the Ball Room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

When we finally got back to Grand Calloway Station Mr. Jimmy helped us unload the car. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But once lunch started and Mr. Harding and I spent fifteen minutes on x and y and solving for the unknown, I felt like a new person. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dallas and Florida were standing on the sidewalk outside Grace’s Diner when the door opened, and out shuffled Mr. Trepid. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

When I turned in the drawings based on my scientific calculations to Mr. Ferro, he studied them, asked a few questions, and then called in Mr. Caton to do the work. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

With each nail I pounded the rest of the afternoon, I hammered out my next installment for Mr. Miltenberger. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“You,” Mr. Curtain repeated, looming over the children and glowering in particular at Reynie. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The old wooden structure had been empty of mules since Mr. Carter had sold the company to the steel mill. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Stanley turned to see Mr. Sir holding the boy's head against the oatmeal pot. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Woodwell says I got to pry off these two planks, Rose. I hope you don’t mind.” The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Whitby might know more about where we can find him. He might even be in danger.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Not that we wanted to take them, you understand; we went out as lookers on; me, and Mr. Wopsle, and Pip. Didn’t us, Pip?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Khoury presses on, and I slip through a gap in the rear dividers. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I picture Mr. Park in the kitchen, chopping up huge amounts of vegetables. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“Oh and I’ve been wanting a word with you too, Arthur,” said Mr. Crouch, his sharp eyes falling upon Mr. Weasley. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“You see, now that Mr. Burton has purchased that section of land, it reduces the amount of land that has back taxes due. And actually, now Mr. Burton owes an amount in back taxes.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

It was this same rapid tapping on the window- pane, the same flash-of-gold smile that had preceded his now- famous scream to Macon: “Mr. Smith went splat!” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Smith, I am very fond of Seabiscuit, and I would consider it an honor if you would permit me to hold him while he is being saddled.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next day Mother drove me to school in Mr. Shears’s car because we missed the bus. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder if I could take a job away from Mr. Neck’s son. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

On the first day of the Faire, while Mr. Burke, Connor, and I were chatting, a woman walked past Connor’s stand and loudly whispered, “What on earth is wrong with that boy?” Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Each week Ms. Byrd and Mr. Miller had the same conversation. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stoker continues talking about math as the basis of life. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

And they did: “My friends inform me that Mr. A. speaks of me with great friendship,” Jefferson observed, “and with satisfaction in the prospect of administering the government in concurrence with me.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

Next, Mr. Cantor and I delivered the orchid corsages to the bride and her maid of honor. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I told my growling stomach to be quiet and headed to Mr. Ward’s office for my guitar. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Chris was a man who wanted everybody to feel all right. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. O’Hanlon rose and said, “As the cow said to the milkman on a cold morning, ‘Thank you for the warm hand.’ Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“All right, all right,” Mr. Lucas said calmly. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. 03-01 liked the whole thing not a bit, and frowned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grin took a step forward, flipping the knife over so that the blade landed in the flat of his hand. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“You shouldn’t have gone to all that trouble, Mr. McAllister,” said Miss Love, real formal. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As Mr. Trepid smiled a slow smile, the light sparkled off his gold front tooth. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Benedict said with open eyes now,” Reynie muttered, almost to himself. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lincoln held the highest office in the land; what would he think? Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had spoken of Mr. Rochester as an old friend. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

She knows we’re best friends, and also that the blog post was written with Meg and Mr. Morrison in mind. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

For years, I had prided myself that Mr. Muhammad and I were so close that I knew how he felt by how I felt. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Benedict’s cheeks and forehead had gone pink with embarrassment. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Lying in the darkness, Harry felt a rush of anger and hate toward the people who had tortured Mr. and Mrs. Longbottom. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

While she sat down, I watched Mr. Griswald, but he didn’t move or even look at his wife. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lucas offered to take a look at it and make sure it was sturdy but Miss Trotter wouldn’t let him touch her father’s chair. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“We don’t have much chance, either. But we’re the only one Mr. Benedict has got.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Every Muslim said that never could you do as much for Mr. Muhammad as he would do for you in return. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hull had designed it himself, with special features for his family. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Carlon wanted us to “feel the muse” and “be inspired by the masters.” P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Today it’s Mr. Fox complaining about how he can’t breathe which would be a pitiable thing if he didn’t smoke so much. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Jacobs and Mr. Williams were there next to him in a flash. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tripp held on to the door frame with one hand, and the other he held high, his fingers spread out as if he were blessing them all. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mr. T kept going with the directions, but I didn’t catch most of it. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

My Trigonometry teacher, Mr. Varner, who I would have hated anyway just because of the subject he taught, was the only one who made me stand in front of the class and introduce myself. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper pulled obediently at the clothesline, while Captain Cook took a parting peck at Mrs. Callahan’s striped stockings. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Poor girl, I’ll fix some ginger water for you to sip. Then you must go to bed at once. If you’re not better in the morning, I’ll send a note to Mr. Das.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Fell asleep,” said Mr. Hickock, and appeared to be moderately taken aback by his own reply. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

I should have liked something clearer; but Mrs. Fairfax either could not, or would not, give me more explicit information of the origin and nature of Mr. Rochester’s trials. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

With a disgusted shake of his head Mr. Curtain exclaimed, “Children! Am I supposed to fear unarmed children? No doubt they’re in cahoots with my prisoner. Unlikely agents, but no matter—they’ll soon join him.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

George eyed Jeff nervously until Mr. Jackson announced it was time to pack up. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Van Sandtford steps out on the porch to join me, and his eyes sweep over his farm as he checks bam, silo, and fields in the manner of a farmer. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

During the ten days before the hearing, Mr. Larson and his afternoon class kept track of each development and how it related to the First Amendment. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Dunlap,” he said, “I’m sorry my father hasn’t gotten around to making that repair. It’s just. . .” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Rufus was so big, Mr. Freeman thought he was a possum, went and got his hunting rifle, and blew him clean away. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

There was some clanking and clanging inside the shed while Mr. Fitzgibbon, looking over his shoulder, worked some levers on the side of the tractor. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you give him something to take with him, Susan? Would you like to take some butter cookies with you, Mr. Macon?” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Which is why, after leaving it outside for a year, Mr. Cobble took it down and kept it in a secret place inside the store and brought it out only to meet a challenger. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t get what this has to do with me,” Mr. Jacobs said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“So is pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving, but I prefer pineapple rhubarb,” said Mr. Lemoncello. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

My voice rises as I talk, and by the time I get to the end Mr. Gideon has turned around. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“Just look at our house!” cried poor Mr. Bucket. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

However, I recollected afterwards that if he had been prevented going, the wedding need not be put off, for Mr. Darcy might have done as well.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby slowly closed the door, then opened it again. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

He whispers to Mr. Coffey and they look at Mam, they look at us. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

And because we sang every day and Mr. Rice was a gifted teacher, we sang surprisingly well for children who had known little music in their lives. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Frodo asked, when he got a chance to whisper to Mr. Butterbur. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

Alexia stormed past Mr. Terupt without looking at him, and without saying a word. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Every few months, Mrs. Wilkinson would round up the neighborhood children and distribute the sample toys Mr. Wilkinson had accumulated. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The Chinese Ambassador, Mr. Huang Ha, a most perceptive, and also most militant man, focused upon the efforts of the West to divide Africans from the peoples of African heritage elsewhere. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was too cold to bike to Dari’s house, so Dad drove Twig and me over there and then decided to be all responsible and meet Mr. and Mrs. Kapoor. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I had never actually been inside Mr. Ray’s house. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Beach always preached at least an hour and being fired up about the Lexington battle he went on longer. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

All without any signals or help or even a sound from Mr. Winnike. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“On considering the situation of things,” he recalled, “I thought the first step towards some conciliation of views would be to bring Mr. Madison and Colo. Hamilton to a friendly discussion of the subject.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

‘I am on my way to call on Mr. Lotho, and he may be interested to hear of them too.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Everyone laughed and stood and clapped for Mr. Price, lying there stiff as a board in his burial box. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“You made your first free throw—all net, may I add—with that shirt on. It’s got basketball mojo. Just like my coveralls have Mr. Fix-It mojo.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It sounded funny to hear Mr. Griswold referred to as a Gary. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Remora, you might manage his personal collection, but you have no business here. Now, please, don’t make me call security.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Sparks and flames erupted from the electrode tied to Mr. Evans's left leg. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pike rushed in through the sliding doors. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Sure,” I said, and after I got her set up I ran down to the newspaper office where Mr. Greene was smoking his pipe. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain was drumming his fingers on the desk and regarding Reynie in silence. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

However, the children had always told Mr. Popper that the act was all the funnier for all this pushing and scrambling, and Mr. Popper supposed it was. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

They pushed Mr. and Mrs. Bucket in after it. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

I looked closer to see if it was him, but the operator was Mr. Kirk, the father of Wanda, a girl in the class behind mine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“This problem,” Rick said, “stems entirely from your method of operation, Mr. Rosen. Nobody forced your organization to evolve the production of humanoid robots to a point where—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

As they stepped inside, he said, “I didn’t actually introduce myself, did I? I’m Jack. I’m Mr. Griswold’s assistant.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As he was crossing the street, a handsome man in a black bowler and cape with black gun-muzzle eyes approached him and asked if he was Mr. Burnham. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

He took the knife from Mr. Pirzada, and carved around the gash, evening it out, dispensing altogether with the teeth I had drawn. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

A morose cloud had settled around the man’s shoulders, and Emily didn’t know him well enough to understand if that was normal or due to his dwelling on Mr. Griswold. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

At Truman, Wayne is known as a straight arrow, Mr. Responsibility. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Blake appeared in a rectangle of yellow. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Over these,” Mr. Jacobs added, holding up the clear bag. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Murrow, of course. He gave me your file, and I delivered it here. Now you’re official.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rittenhauer let the door bang shut behind him, then crossed his arms. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trepid glanced across the street at the redbrick bank standing on the corner. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

“There is my news:—I thought it would interest you,” said Mr. Knightley, with a smile which implied a conviction of some part of what had passed between them. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

We suspected Mr. Axelroot of having better boxes that he took to luckier children elsewhere. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. President, you’ll never remember to turn it on,” Haldeman said, “and when you do want it you’re always going to be shouting—afterwards, when it’s too late—that no one turned it on.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rowan, the twins’ dad, was up front, singing loudly along to his favorite disco song. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

“There, papa!—Now you must be satisfied—Our own dear Mrs. Weston, who is carefulness itself. Do not you remember what Mr. Perry said, so many years ago, when I had the measles? ‘ Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Thorn ran after them and pulled on Mr. Pepperhorn’s black blazer, but he did not even seem to notice her. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ingman shudders as if the words feel venomous inside his body. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dell Duke didn't want me to wait a week for our next meeting. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Well, I was wrong,” Mr. Remora said impatiently. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I learned to play Mr. Stephen Foster for Father and Vivaldi for Granddaddy, who was also partial to Mozart. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barris sits at his desk, leaning back in his chair. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I knew about Mr. Dawson and that he was white. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

The bad news is that they are told by Mr. Wilcox, compiler of hospital birth certificates, that they must choose a name for their son. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

But my cases against the Mosses and the state were still alive, and we received notice that Mr. and Mrs. Moss were going to give their depositions. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

It was not until late that afternoon that Mr. Richardson checked the voice mail on his cell phone and got the news. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Griswald ran a hand over his bald head, but he didn’t argue. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Oh just some business letters,” Mr. Heron said casually. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Impossible, Mr. Bennet, impossible, when I am not acquainted with him myself; how can you be so teasing?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jacobs sputtered, unable to form a sentence. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Well, Mr. Faisal thinks that it would really help if we could... if we could ask you to stay in a home for kids for a while.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“You say that Mr. Fitzgibbon said six or seven rats. Did he ever say which number it really was?” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“For far too long, Mr. Lemoncello has pretended to be a library lover when, in truth, this was all a clever publicity stunt so he could sell even more of his preposterous games!” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“It takes a lawyer to see my own son,” said Mr. Brook. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. van Daan used to be in the meat, sausage and spice business. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Salisbury dared to show us the way outsiders saw our city. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The next thing I know we’re standing in front of Mr. X’s apartment. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kugler hasn’t been able to find anyone else to fill the packages, and besides, it’s cheaper if we do the job. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Baxter stood motionless for a second, then slowly put his arms around her waist. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I guess Mr. Ware knew what he was talking about—there really are supernatural beings in the world. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. Walters tilts his head like he doesn’t Get It but I don’t want to explain right now because I’m busy drawing. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This would have been the baby’s room,” said Mr. Frost. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“We’re running late, Mr. Magical Maintenance will be here any second.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

We told Mr. Clifton to use it for the math club kids next year for sure. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jeet and Laney stood up together and held hands, then took a deep bow. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Kearney who milled the town’s wheat and who always spoke softly and who made wooden toys for each Prentisstown boy’s birthday. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“Thank you again, Mr. Dunlap, and thank Bob for us as well. I hope things work out in Vermont.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

“Need to patch up a few spots over behind the barn next,” called Mr. Babkow, fastening the fencing to its post. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

While I had been watching my classmates, Mr. Mwila had placed my essay on my desk swiftly and then gave Ellis his paper. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain, meanwhile, zipped around to the rear of the Whisperer, reversing himself so that his back was to Reynie’s as he fitted the red helmet over his own head. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t lose your heads, people,” Mr. Quisling bellowed over the din. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Helm had seen them knock on the door of “the office,” seen Herb step outside and talk to them on the lawn, and, possibly ten minutes later, watched the strangers walk away, “looking sulky.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Mr. Theodorakis, tell me about your relationship with Violet Westing. I have reason to believe a life is in danger or I would not ask." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“To broaden your language skills,” Mr. K. says in that reasonable, patient teacher voice. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

They entered the kitchen where mean Mr. O’Doyle sat in the only chair next to a small dining table. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The bus driver started unloading our duffel bags, and I went to find mine while Mom talked to Mr. Tushman and Ms. Rubin, who had walked over to her. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

The three of them formed an astonished trinity as they stared at Mr. Dacus with disbelief. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby escorted his wife out of the room then. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The girl then continued: "Mr. Duke went to get a soda. At least that's what he said he was going to do. But he's been gone a long time, so I don't believe him." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

But neither spoke, so she took Mr. Randolph’s hand, instead of his elbow as she usually did, as a kind of thank you. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The funny thing about Mr. Ali was his face. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It was the first time Matt had realized he wasn’t human.The fierce man had been Mr. Alacran, and he had the same expression of loathing on his face now as he looked at Matt. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, Mr. Britten. Only when I told him to.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hoo set the spareribs on the table and lowered himself to a chair. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson noticed she was reading Incident at Hawk Hill, and his mind tried to recall the plot, searching for some hidden meaning in Cara’s choice of that particular book. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Beale divided the little ones’ room into two sections with a panel of plywood, and Amanda moved her stuff into the back part. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Somehow, I don’t think Mr. Thirsty has quite captured the spirit of Christmas,” remarked Ear. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

I was able to write to our people in Lusaka that Mr. de Klerk seemed to represent a true departure from the National Party politicians of the past. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the closing ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Piatigorsky posed for a photograph with Spassky on one side and Fischer on the other. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. de Klerk and I had not managed to find a consensus on most of the outstanding issues. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the ceremony ends, Mr. and Mrs. Doyle offer to give me a lift home. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Jaggers is your guardian, I understand?” he went on. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

The last time Mr. Freeman had anything good to say to me was when I made that stupid turkey-bone thing. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Marsh asked, “What do...What do you do, Mrs. Costello?” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He threw the ball to Mr. Savo, who had to stretch his right hand high over his head to catch it. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“It is indeed. Mr. Griswold has a special affinity for his work.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“After what happened to your waster of a father”—Mr. Blake’s voice'd turned poisonous—“you should know where human sewage ends up.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Dimming, do the alternates go to Washington also?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Behind her is our janitor, Mr. Brody, who is usually all smiles, but not today. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure they will,” said a voice suddenly, and the children turned to see Mr. Poe, dressed very formally and accompanied by his wife. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, Mr. Archie!” they said together, gathering all their goods into a couple of canvas bags they could hang from their handlebars. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

But before they could take off, they heard Mr. Lemoncello’s voice echoing in the rotunda. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

When Ms. Banks, looking luscious and lean in a long flowered dress, appeared beside the metal box, the group of geeks gathered around Mr. Switzer all tumbled aside. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Guareschi asked, as if that made a whole lot of difference now. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

For a moment Mr. Curtain watched them go. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I gently dabbed on the salve, telling her about Mr. Underhill. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“But you have a papa—Mr. Pomodoro. Zola lazily swings a foot over the side of the hammock. “He is not my papa. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

"A little. Ms. Broome wants us to imagine ourselves as a thing. And Mr. Davanzo wants us to record human environmental interaction." Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jay spent most of class talking about what to expect from the semester, including a final project involving ancient Rome or something. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hopper bolted into the room and grabbed the jar, wrenching Dallas’s hand out of it. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

According to the information she’d read in the Book Scavenger forums, the station would be broadcasting Mr. Griswold’s new game announcement any minute now. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I hope you enjoyed your fifteen minutes of fame, Mr. Keeley. Because when these games are over and done, you will be over and done, too.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lucas had always treated Big Ma’s mother, Ma Charles, like she was his mother, and took care of things for our great-grandmother, especially when Big Ma had come to stay with us in Brooklyn. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux intended for the Time Suck to jump the creek and land on Sheed’s side. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stokely sat down on the blacktop, stretching his long legs out in front of him. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Placing the note in her lap, she unfolded each section as Mr. Quisling spoke so he wouldn’t hear the rustling. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think I can play Ariel,” I told Mr. Goldman. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Of the five witnesses who did appear, the first was the hollow- eyed Mr. Hickock. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Waldengarver,” said the man, “would be glad to have the honour.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

We hadn’t talked at all about what Mr. Ali had said the other week, about us having to destroy all our work. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. Odom sure had a lot of stuff to be thankful for, everything from this beautiful day to those turnip greens. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Even the beer halls were unusually quiet, and Mr. Thirsty’s was completely dark. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Schmidt is about a hundred years old. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

Jay was cool with me going—Dad battled there, and Mr. Jimmy doesn’t tolerate any nonsense—but she wasn’t crazy about me going with Aunt Pooh. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“And three cheers for Constance,” said Mr. Benedict, then grew thoughtful as the others cheered and Constance blushed. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“But, yes. Your face is familiar to me. Mr. Grin? What do you think?” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

I gulped and glanced at Mr. Penney, who was waiting for my response. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Tuffett,” she said, “I think there’s been a mistake. I really don’t quite—” “You don’t, do you? Then I’ll show you!” Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

On it, as before, holding his gun in his hand, rode Mr. Loomis. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Back at work, Mr. Kreuk has actual work for me, the kind my official job entails. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

In the few newspaper photographs in which she appeared, always with her husband, the captions read: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. Westing. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

After a really rigid dinner, Mr. Miller had read a passage from the Bible then tried to get a discussion going. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’m paid for it, Mr. Stendahl,” said Pikes softly as he lifted the plastic eyelid of the robot and inserted the glass eyeball to fasten the rubberoid muscles neatly. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

As she finished, there was a sensation in the courtroom that outweighed the arrival of Mr. Lyte and even his handsome daughter. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Weston’s ball was to be a real thing. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Brademas officially kicks off the paper chain on the morning announcements Thursday. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

When I returned to the kitchen she was on the phone with Mr. Spizz. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Boop asked, picking up a can of pipe tobacco and handing Grandpa the money. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Bigger saw Mr. Dalton lift his hand for silence, then walk slowly down the steps and stand near the men, just a few feet above them. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Tossing and turning, I kept remembering the look on Mr. Birdsong’s face as he watched our procession move off. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“Is it likely,” I said, after hesitating, “that my patron, the fountain-head you have spoken of, Mr. Jaggers, will soon—” there I delicately stopped. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

When I got to my bed, I saw that not only was the curtain still around Mr. Savo’s bed, there was now a curtain around Billy’s bed, too. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Audubon himself would have stopped and whistled, which is just what Mr. Barber did. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“You’re too small to be so much trouble,” Mr. Kendall said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling had been adamant that Emily give up the book, that it was returned to Mr. Remora ASAP. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

They gave their pencils to Mr. Spencer and handed the papers back to Mr. Pineville, who tossed them carelessly on his desk. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I never thought I’d have the courage to ask my mom the next thing that came out of my mouth, but my feelings just poured out after seeing Mr. Terupt like that. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Reynie entered to find Mr. Benedict alone in the room, seated on the floor with his back against the desk, surrounded by books, papers, and a variety of colored pens. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ramirez had given us the money before we left the camp. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

When Benji walked through Mr. Palomino’s office door, he spotted his smiling parents first. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

When the bell rang, he took the pad to Mr. D’Ulney’s classroom. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

I never found out why Mr. Tuttle was way back there at the caboose when the train pulled in. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

The woman is back in a minute to say Mr. Heggarty has a little time to spare and would you come this way. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kapasi found it strange that Mr. Das should refer to his wife by her first name when speaking to the little girl. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Poe put up his hands to indicate he had heard enough. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Things were different back then,” Mr. Gibbs said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barber still checked it out, leaning down over me when I was working on the Chapter Review Map about India. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Emily desperately hoped the bell would ring or someone would pull the fire alarm as she watched Mr. Quisling transcribe the note. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“I think you would if you had Laurie for a pupil. I shall be very sorry to lose him next year,” said Mr. Brooke, busily punching holes in the turf. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Black closed his hand around the floating key and said, “I haven’t left the apartment in twenty-four years!” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

About a week subsequently to the incidents above narrated, Miss Temple, who had written to Mr. Lloyd, received his answer: it appeared that what he said went to corroborate my account. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Like when we tried to throw her dad, Mr. Tanaka, a black-tie forty-fifth birthday party two years ago. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“And I need to get back to class,” said Mr. Lyons. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ali had said that what we were doing in the city room was art. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

At this point, the door opened, and Mr. Bucket walked into the room. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Our secretary had told me there was a “Mr. Miles” on the phone, so I was a little shocked to hear Ralph Myers on the other end of the line. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. O’Flanagan said, and affectionately ruffled the feathers on his back the wrong way. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“He’s going to make it. Trust me on this one. Be positive. Mr. Terupt told me that once, and he was right.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“Let the boy stay!” said old Mr. Hirsch from his spot on the floor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Best of all, Mr. Vita was joining them, too; he was finally back from Connecticut. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

“You seem to forget I love Mr. de Winter,” I said. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Black picked up one of the rocks and put it in his pocket. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Number of times I walked by the library, hoping that Mr. Powell might be in: Twelve. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I beg your pardon?” said Mr. Lemoncello, taking off his bathing cap. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muhammad agreed, the special fund drive did prove successful, and his children gradually did begin working for the Nation. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I told her we’d won, she gave me a big happy grin and sent a runner to tell Mr. Turner. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“But Mr. Benedict, if you explained how it worked—scientifically, I mean—how could they not believe you? Surely you can demonstrate the principles involved!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trepid rubbed his hands rapidly back and forth as if he were warming them. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Armin left us to perform our passatas, and drew Nick into a corner, where they had a lengthy conversation. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The Sunday after the futile dusting, Mr. Randolph surprised everyone by refusing seconds. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“I thought you had the clue memorized,” Mr. Remora said, sounding more disappointed than suspicious. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Tushman came back to the podium to present the medals for academic excellence, and Jack was right: Ximena Chin won the gold medal for “overall academic excellence in the fifth grade.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I’m sorry. About last night. About not renewing your lease. It’s just that—” Mr. Beiderman stuttered to a stop. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Heggarty takes Dad’s name and turns the pages of a big book on his desk. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I was given two weeks to prepare, a period I spent searching for a briefcase and standing before my full-length mirror, repeating the words "Hello, class, my name is Mr. Sedaris." Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Monroe yelped as he opened the refrigerator door. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stoker places a test on Levi’s desk and then on mine. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I decided not to mention that Mom and Mr. Shine had gotten real quiet when they saw me riding up the driveway. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lorne went to the window opening on the shop’s back yard. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They never called the adults “Mr.” or “Miss” or “Mrs.”; they used their first names instead. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“I got the fowl in and most of the pigs. Cept Bubba. He young but getting big, Mr. Henry. Big and mean...” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes!—there is a great difference. But Mr. Weston is almost an old man. Mr. Weston must be between forty and fifty.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

With that she bowed briefly to Mr. Das, who hastened to return her bow. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dalton stood at the head of the stairs in the doorway, white-faced, holding a piece of paper in his fingers. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“If she is really ill, why not go to Bath, Mr. Weston?—To Bath, or to Clifton?” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I knew him...a long time ago,” Mr. Van Hooten began. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Also,” Mr. Peckleman continued, “you are free to enjoy the brand-new Lemoncello video arcade machines recently installed in the motel’s game room, right off the lobby. There is no charge for any of these games.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

An amazing percentage of the white letter-writers agreed entirely with Mr. Muhammad’s analysis of the problem—but not with his solution. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dalton turned slowly and looked at Bigger and Bigger’s eyes fell. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The rest of the Morning Announcements were as exciting as December drizzles, and maybe Mr. Guareschi knew that, because he said he wanted to conclude by reading a lovely note, from Mrs. Sidman. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

One thing I did want to ask her was how she and Mr. Gonzaga were doing, but I didn’t. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, I hear another outburst, we cancel the rest of the assembly, and everyone writes a ten-page paper about manners, understood? Okay, Mr. Early.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

I told Mr. Black that I was panicky, and he said it was OK to be panicky. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Prentiss Jr. yells and we’re close enough to see the smile on his face and hear amazement in his voice. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Marly stopped being afraid Mr. Chris might break if she touched him or the bed, and sat perched at the foot. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

It made sense—Mr. Neely didn’t look young enough to be a new teacher, but he wasn’t old, either. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I ask, nearly out of breath trying to keep up with her, listen about Mr. Hall, and look at the books at the same time. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

“And now you just plugged her into that system, Mr. Ali.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Why the hell is he being Mr. Noble all of a sudden? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

"It appears quite old," Mr. Norton said, looking across the bare, hard stretch of yard where two women dressed in new blue-and-white checked ginghams were washing clothes in an iron pot. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least nobody had accused Mr. or Mrs. Nevins, her most recent foster parents, of being “nice.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

The man told McWhorter that he had arrived from Germany two days ago and was going to see Mr. Hoover, the director of the FBI, in person in Washington, DC. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I let the front door slam, round the corner in the courtyard, and Mr. Krajewska is at the well. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Only Mr. Whiskers and my pillow knew about my tears in the dark over Charlie. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Griswold had said he was sending her advance copies of the new Poe novel. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“There’s a description in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them! Mr. Lovegood, you need to get rid of it straightaway, don’t you know it can explode at the slightest touch?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Milo,” I say, trying to be calm. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jack said the person had found it playing Book Scavenger and thought it was Mr. Griswold’s next game. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

According to the information she’d read in the Book Scavenger forums, the station would be broadcasting Mr. Griswold’s new game announcement any minute now. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Crow was a man of uncertain temper with a high, severe forehead like Shakespeare’s. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jacobs spoke with an easy detachment, a combination of fear and humor that only centered on himself. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Allen pulls up, rolls down the window, and says, “Come on. Get in.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Mr. Freeman was gone, did that mean Bailey was out of danger? I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tried to tell Big Ma Vonetta was missing but she could only fuss about Mr. Lucas coming and I had to yell at her to make her hear me. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Did you observe, gentlemen,” said Mr. Waldengarver, “that there was a man in the gallery who endeavoured to cast derision on the service,—I mean, the representation?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, I think you’d better have a car. As soon as I get this tooth out, we’ll see what can be done about it. Open, please, Mr. Clydesdale.” Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dalton was holding a drink and reading the paper. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is my hope,” Mr. Sharpe said, “that it shall be weekly.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Yah!” said Wemmick, touching me on the breast with his forefinger; “you’re a deep one, Mr. Pip! Would you like to have a look at Newgate? Have you time to spare?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

For a second, I have a fantasy of getting better and getting out of here and going to Mr. Dunlap’s house, to relieve him of his burden, to reassure him that it’s not his fault. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Shusgis,” I said with emotion, “I feel perfectly at home.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

When she had finished her story, Mr. Ages sat quietly for a minute, considering it. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Papa had heard that a grape grower there, named Mr. Patrini, had nice places for farm workers to live. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“There’s a piece of venison behind, and Mr. Trask brought a little something.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Hip, hip, hooray,” said Mr. Lemoncello as he limply shook the winner’s hand. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

In the course of one year from the time I left Mr. Gardner’s, I was able to command the highest wages given to the most experienced calkers. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone claps and cheers for the Parks, and Mr. and Mrs. Park bow their heads. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“O dear no, sir,” said Mr. Wopsle, “not drunk. His employer would see to that, sir. His employer would not allow him to be drunk.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

By the time Mr. Grin had walked around to the passenger door, Alex was once again up and running. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper silently reached into his pocket and gave the service man his last five-dollar bill. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

In a very little while the animals had destroyed everything that reminded them of Mr. Jones. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

The projector is in its traveling case by Mr. de Vries's desk. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

I pulled on Mr. Black’s sleeve and told him to look at her. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

“No man denies himself on a honeymoon, does he? Mr. de Winter’s not forty-six yet.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muhammad and I are not together today only because of envy and jealousy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Basilides,” he said, “you must be very fatigued. I am grateful for all your efforts. Please take some wine with us.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Goldman clapped his hands—really!—and then he leaped upon a stool behind the counter—and Mr. Goldman is not someone whose size encourages leaping. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

A contented Mr. Gies sits on the divan or leans against the desk with his newspaper, cup and usually the cat at his side. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Terupt was on the other side of the room checking in with a different group. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

"Nope. Ten dollars," Mr. Charles said, pulling the seeds back off the counter. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Solve for X. I couldn’t believe Mr. Greene was serious. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

I think of that word Mr. Daniels used when he talked about the famous people with dyslexia. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Yes,” Mr. T said, trying to move us past the giggles that started. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I went into a little of Mr. Muhammad’s teaching with Archie. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I see you’re still completely insane, Mr. Kahn, driving a motorcycle in this weather.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

In 1996 Mr. Moore came to Birmingham and presented me with a personal copy of his book. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Winterbottom was playing the role of Father, with a capital F. He sat at the head of the table with his white shirt cuffs rolled back neatly. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hickock spent three hours with his son. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

We among Mr. Muhammad’s officials, and his family, kept the situation to ourselves, while we could. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Weasley put down his paper, and Harry saw the now familiar picture of Sirius Black staring up at him. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“We were only talking. Mr. Brooke came for his umbrella,” began Meg, wishing that Mr. Brooke and the umbrella were safely out of the house. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Teece, you don’t mind I take the day off?’ he said apologetically. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Nabu was watching me from across the street. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. Costello opened his book once again and addressed the man. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

She read what Mr. Guareschi had written and slowly placed the letter in the top drawer of her desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He had only one criticism, he said, to make of Mr. Pilking- ton’s excellent and neighbourly speech. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z

There was a tiny squeak, almost fairy-like, and then Mr. Whiskers ran into the far corner. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I shall be only too pleased to do anything that might help the family, Mr. de Winter knows that.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s like when you play Old Maid,” I said to Mr. Whiskers. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Steve had left a while ago, but now Ma’s friend Mr. Jonathan and his family had come over to celebrate the holiday. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I could hear Mr. C. and Mr. Miller talking and laughing for the longest time. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Daisy went to the “Chinee-shop,” to Mr. Chance, and borrowed the money. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Arden was too formal for a person like him, but George felt funny calling an adult by his first name, even though he had said “Call me Paul” more than once. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

He swung his right arm wide and Mr. Blake was laughing. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I was already guessing what kinds of ridiculous things Mr. Wellins would say about those first stories, but, still, I thought they were probably some of the best writing I’d ever read. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

“No, Mom. It’s an essay. About Mr. Lemoncello’s amazing new library downtown.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

And opening a door Mr. Foster led the way down a staircase into the basement. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Padfoot would like to register his astonishment that an idiot like that ever became a professor. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gitney having alerted the captain of the vessel to our arrival and arranged for two soldiers to conduct Bono to the ship, he returned to his charge. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“One thing at a time now. Patience, patience. Let’s proceed methodically, lights or no lights. Mr. Hooks, will you redirect?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mwila walked down the space that separated the girls and Ellis Carter from the boys, to hand out our second attempt at essay writing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“I quite agree with you,” said Mr. Brooke. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Tate who had the most books to burn when the Mayor outlawed them. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stessman was giving them extra credit all week for wearing red. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

But my mom says I went to sleep that night in my own bed, holding Mr. Sheep Sheep, until my grandpa Arman could come to help. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Here is another situation where repetition is not a rhetorical virtue. Clean up the mess, Mr. Hoodhood,” said Mrs. Baker. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“What if Mr. Griswold never finished his game? What if getting to ‘The Black Cat’ story is all there is right now? Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fowler peeled off a glove and stuck out a paw. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“Sir,” I demanded softly, “with the respect due to me as your student, tell me why Mr. Sharpe wishes me to fail.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Huxley stood up, clutched his hands behind his back, and started pacing around the room. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

After Mr. P left, I sat on the porch for a long time and thought about my life. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was no rule explicitly forbidding exercise at such an hour, but it was not expected; ordinarily therefore Mr. Ludsbury would have disapproved. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hoo did, but he was in no mood for humor; ten thousand dollars was at stake. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yes, indeed: and not only for her beauty, but for her accomplishments. She was one of the ladies who sang: a gentleman accompanied her on the piano. She and Mr. Rochester sang a duet.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Saving Mr. Lemoncello’s library had to include protecting its books, even the ones some people didn’t like. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Darcy’s letter she was in a fair way of soon knowing by heart. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux said, pointing at the gears overhead. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Deckard, you look awful. So tired. And god, your cheek is bleeding.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

An injunction of secresy had been among Mr. Weston’s parting words. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Someone—I think it was Mr. Bradbrook—had knocked the globe of the world off Mrs. Baker’s desk, and there was now a deep valley where the Himalaya Mountains had once been. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

He put his hands on Mr. Thirsty’s shoulders. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

And yet Mr. George F. Kennan, the retired diplomat, allowed that he felt “not the faintest moral responsibility for Africa.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked over at Mr. Jackson, who was surrounded by students and art supplies. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

“This,” said Mr. Lyons dramatically, “is the cabin boy Eduardo Leones’s treasure map!” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

But Harry had a horrible feeling that the Committee for the Disposal of Dangerous Creatures had had its mind made up for it by Mr. Malfoy. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Who knows what the next month brings?” asked Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

To the teachers who had been around a long time, seeing Mr. Larson become less and less professional about his teaching had been especially sad, because they remembered the old Karl Larson. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“I've already called the press. They’ll be here in thirty minutes. They will want to know your story. Mr. Parker’s story. This city’s story.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Anderson stayed and sat on the edge of the desk to warn us that a story would undoubtedly appear in the newspaper. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I scrubbed my face with the last dry piece of Mr. O’Flanagan’s hankie and glanced back. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I snickered and Mr. Ray started laughing too. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Hofacket ducked under his black veil and held up his magnesium flash powder. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“You don’t have to pretend, is all I’m saying. I know Mr. Tushman talked to some kids before school started and told them they had to be friends with me.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

At the end of the lesson, I realized that I couldn’t tell my mom that I had made this deal with Mr. Stoll, so I just ripped up the check she had given me. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Mr. Curtain banged through the door to the Institute Control Building, it occurred to Reynie that every door in the Institute must have been designed to be opened in this violent manner. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Teachers like Mr. Brown had spotted his intellect and tried to fan it, but others were annoyed by his wise-guy rebelliousness. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Him and another guy. Mr. Bailey here wasn't driving." Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

It would be a good way to distract herself from constantly refreshing the Book Scavenger forums for game rumors or updates on how Mr. Griswold was doing. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pontellier had selected the bridal gift, as everyone immediately connected with him always deferred to his taste in such matters. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the figure reached them, the children saw with relief that it was not anybody frightening at all, but somebody they knew: Mr. Poe. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was in this manner that they discovered Mr. Pirzada, and phoned him, and invited him to our home. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

When Tab explained everything to Mr. Ramos the next morning, he suspended her for three days. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

Mr. Poe’s eyes widened in surprise, and his coughs echoed in the dark room before he spoke. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Sell,” Mr. Foster recommended after studying the papers. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yet you say you have some names for us?” said Mr. Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray peered into the back of the car. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Sofia come from crazy peoples, Mr. say, it not all her fault And then again, the sheriff know how womens is, anyhow. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Scrolling through my camera, I find Mr. Ram’s Belly-Laugh smile and upload it. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I was just starting to cook when I heard a loud thud from Mr. Loomis’s bedroom, and then a series of smaller thumping noises. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

As we started to walk away, Mr. Tushman gave me a quick, tight hug but didn’t say anything. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“All us teachers, I mean. I’m not the only one dealing with textbooks falling apart or supplies disappearing. You know Mr. Roberts? Science department?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Did you see Mr. Warren do the robot?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

He squeezed his way past knees and seat backs in the sixth row and walked down the aisle to where Mr. Larson stood. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pontellier was a great favorite, and ladies, men, children, even nurses, were always on hand to say good-by to him. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

When he got to Phoebe’s desk, Mr. Birkway lifted up her plain journal and peeked inside. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quintana came right up to me and kissed me on the cheek. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Remora, you might manage his personal collection, but you have no business here. Now, please, don’t make me call security.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mom and Mr. Stokely said they were going to go around the other side of the observation deck and look at Brooklyn, where Mr. Stokely grew up. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“The orchestra,” Mr. da Silva said, pointing to his recorder, “is I.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. and Mrs. McCullough were to maintain custody of the baby for the time being. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I felt like a jerk, but at least I could cross Mr. Sager off my suspect list. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

Thursday morning, we are on our way to Oscar’s house for class, Sam and Mundín and I. His chauffeur has the day off, so Mr. Washburn is driving. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

But I quickly fell behind as Mr. French read the next sentence and I had to rush to catch up. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

“The word is not favored here, Mr. Malcolm X. The term Afro-American has greater meaning, and dignity.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Actually, mostly Canton just sat around the front of the building listening to Mr. Munch complain about things like the school bathrooms. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

It makes me feel as much a murderer as Mr. Loomis. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Levy pauses a few seconds, like he is really thinking about it. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Freeman moved gracefully, like a big brown bear, and seldom spoke to us. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She must be going insane down there with that creepy Mr. Spizz as her jailer. Just having to listen to him all day would make me want to take a shot at him.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mancini bows his head, as if he doesn’t want Mami to see the bad news written all over his face. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

At ten o’clock Mr. Oshiro called again; armed men had posted themselves around Amity Harbor out of fear of a Japanese attack. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

They walked past the mathematics building, where Mr. Sen taught his classes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. O’Neill looks cross and tells us sit down he’ll be with us in a minute. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Sharks, because they eat dead things in the ocean!” said one of the boys, a kid named Reid, and Mr. Browne wrote down SHARKS. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Your message still doesn’t make sense. You can’t use nonsense words and expect us to figure them out—can he, Mr. Quisling?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I dashed back outside, breathing heavily, but Mr. Crabby turned and followed. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

When I walked into first period, all I could see of Mr. Gunthrie was a pair of thick-soled black boots propped on a class roster. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I said, “Good morning, Mr. Calloway,” but I didn’t really mean it, then said, “Good morning, Miss Thomas, good morning, Mr. Jimmy, good morning, Steady Eddie.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Kids filtered in for Mr. Quisling’s seventh period as she approached his desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As people filed out of the room, Mr. Quisling tapped papers into an even pile on his desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

‘Good evening, Mr. Revere.’The man smiled with a quick flash of white teeth. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I was wondering if you might be able to help Mr. Peckleman and I with a small...project?” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

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

One did not merely declare himself a follower of Mr. Muhammad, then continue leading the same old, sinful, immoral life. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A busy day to come. We must leave the forest at once, Mr. Scoresby. They are going to burn it.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Shunk must know he can’t read, but even though we have a remedial reading teacher, it’s too close to graduation to help the kid. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

My job was not leading to what Mr. Crane had said it would. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I tell you what von can do,” Mr. Watson said confidentially, leaning over the bar and handing Jones the beer. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray would’ve said to take her out for a meal, of course. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dear God, All of a sudden Shug buddy-buddy again with Mr. , They sit on the steps, go down Harpo’s. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pumblechook worked his head like a screw to screw it out of me, and said, “Is forty-three pence seven and sixpence three fardens, for instance?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain pressed a button on his chair, and the office door slid open. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

My parents had a pleasant enough catch-up with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, and I followed Pamela around, gaping at her hair, her fair skin and teenager jewelry. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The two women were stonily displaying the back of the stained sheet to a confused Mr. Gonzalez. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Speculators from Philadelphia bought up most everything, but not for what Mr. Hurd or the bank had hoped for. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mr. Nixon lifted his chin one quarter inch. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Well, then, you need not be under any alarm. I will take care of myself, and of Mr. Wickham too. He shall not be in love with me, if I can prevent it.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

This, my colleague, is fact, true and empirical; yet Mr. Gitney saw fit to obscure it in his account. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. McNamara got us doing warm-up exercises before starting us on laps. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

After we all were holding hands, Mr. Perham stood in the front of the line with his back to us. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The most amazing part is that Ms. G and Mr. Tu created a contract stating that whoever has the highest grade point average from now until graduation will win a computer for college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

With her needles and threads, she settled down for the night with Mr. Higgenbottom across her lap. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the kitchen Mr. Davis is flipping his special blueberry pancakes. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

My mother and her friend Mr. Jonathan never had nothing positive to say about any of Benny Rachpaul’s latest sweethearts. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Mr. T had to do some explaining, and after a while we were let back inside, but Luke wasn’t performing any more experiments for us. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Robert pointed to a spot in the corner. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I have a scar,” Mr. James Ito tells me in full solemnity. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

He had moved with his family to Detroit, and there had met a Mr. Wallace D. Fard who he claimed was “God in person.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I made broth for Mr. Diamant, who was ill and in his bed, then sat stewing on the windowsill. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

That afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Moss took several children to an appointment, leaving the rest of us with Melissa, who was either the wife or girlfriend of Ricky, one of Mrs. Moss’s sons. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“Possibly because he was very busy,” Mr. Poe said. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Stepping back out into the sun after the cool shadows of Mr. Gideon's lab is like a punishment all its own. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

Luke threw the ball in the air, then scampered off with Mr. Tom. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Sam Adams was standing at the far end of the room and Mr. Hancock still sat, his head in his hands. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Emily, James, and Matthew seated themselves in Mr. Griswold’s office, Jack perched on the arm of the couch and launched into an explanation. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I met Mr. Fleming at the end of the driveway, where I was dolefully flailing about in the drainage ditch looking for water striders. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

There is a chance that Mr. Birkway might come as well, but Phoebe hopes not, as she does not think she could stand to be in a car for that long with a teacher. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Thought you would’ve had that fixed by now,” Mr. Sager said, leaning out from behind the school’s welcome sign. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

In the midst of all the commotion Mr. Dimming seemed to get an inspiration. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Hope for what, Mr. Bender? A life where I can never be what I was, and can’t even be what I am now without hiding? This is all too hard.” The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

The Educational scheme or Course established by Mr. Wopsle’s great-aunt may be resolved into the following synopsis. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Baxter asked a passenger who stopped to buy a newspaper. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pumblechook then turned me towards him, as if he were going to cut my hair, and said,— Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I gave Mr. Ray back his funky coat, and told him that I needed to head home. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pajolli tells Char to move along, to get to class. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Evans lectured the boys about fighting on the playground and then sent them back to their homerooms. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Now, Kitty, you may cough as much as you choose,” said Mr. Bennet; and, as he spoke, he left the room, fatigued with the raptures of his wife. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

At the top of Half-Blood Hill, Mr. D and Argus were feeding the baby dragon that guarded the Golden Fleece. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Richardson had called all their relatives to share the good news; Mr. Richardson arrived home with a cake. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Segee leaned on the rake he was using and kind of stared up into the clouds. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“Oh, how nice of you, Mr. Hare. So glad you could join us,” he said sarcastically, as they beat off rats and hurried the Voles along. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

“Look here,” said Mr. Popper at breakfast one morning. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Marco hands him one, and Mr. Barris begins drawing, taking the rudimentary sketch of the circus’s layout and developing it into a complex design. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

He liked the new anbaric drill very much, and when Mr. Taphouse, after much pestering, let him try it, he liked it even more. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

I was surprised to see how outspoken Mr. Hundy had become in just four days. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I better not see any scratches on my Cadillac, or someone named Russ is going to be waxing and buffing all day tomorrow,” says Mr. Allen. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If you are looking for Mr. de Winter we had a message from Cannes to say he would not be back before midnight.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

As if reading my thoughts, Mr. McShane turned off the air conditioner and powered down the windows. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

It sometimes entered Mr. Pontellier’s mind to wonder if his wife were not growing a little unbalanced mentally. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z

“Now, tell me which one bothered you. Don’t be afraid. Nobody’s going to hurt you,” Mr. Crane said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I ignored her, trying to look like I was paying attention to Mr. Varner. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“That was your father’s,” Mr. Woodwell says, when he sees me looking. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Once, when concocting a varnish with Mr. Gitney, Mr. Sharpe chanced to spill some of their new mixture on his cravat, which left a yellow stain. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

After drinking the glass of milk and putting on a fleece-lined cap, Mr. Clutter carried his apple with him when he went outdoors to examine the morning. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Would something dreadful happen to her when Mr. Curtain boosted the power? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

This explanation given, the subject was dropped, and no further reference made to it by either Mr. Rivers or his sisters. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I told Mr. Caton good-bye and then went to Dad, who had taken his paper to his easy chair—now moved away from the window. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He pondered Mr. Ludsbury’s exclusion from the plot of the fat old men as we watched his figure, reedy even in his winter wraps, move away from us. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

In third period when I’m trying to keep my eyes open while Mr. Schroeder drones on and on. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

In the middle of breakfast, Mr. Shears said, “OK. He can stay for a few days.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Armin said "Have at you!" and the two transformed before our eyes into deadly enemies. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

In the dark, I couldn’t see Old Mr. Chou, but he said he would find me, and when he did, he would squish me into the ground. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Barrett asked me why I was looking out the window and I made some excuse about the snow. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jimmy told them, “All right. He’ll ride over with you four, me and Herm will meet you there.” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

And then Mr. Stonecrop was there, his large self parting the crowd like Moses holding out his staff over the Red Sea. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rowan gathered his supplies and headed to his fishing cabin. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I will do something about it tomorrow,” said Mr. Popper. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. and Mrs. Suggs, who had set up their canning apparatus in their front yard, saw her running, dancing toward them. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

When I won the city, county, and state spelling competitions organized for black students, Mr. Wesley publicly expressed a special pride in me. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“I really thought she was going to be a writer,” Mr. P said. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s just a—” Mr. Jacobs started to say. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

As soon as Mr. Neely finished explaining safety precautions, we both hurried over to claim the lab table in the far back. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The girl on Mr. Kreuk's table had a birthmark, definitely, but no scars. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Left alone up at the front of the room, Mr. Larson turned around and slowly pulled his copy of The Landry News off the chalkboard. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

“My children,” Mr. John Benally said, after teaching us how to say hello in English, “I am sorry, but you must go now into this room.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Woodhouse could never allow for Mr. Knightley’s claims on his brother, or any body’s claims on Isabella, except his own. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Then listen,” roared Mr. Popper, now completely outraged. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Even Chet, but only because Mr. Frederick was about to start talking again. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gitney — that is, 03-01 — reading of her arrival in the papers, went to the dock to greet her, and being impressed with her bearing and mental acuity, offered her a place in his home. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He walked forward — he stretched out his hand for the handle — “Done,” said Mr. Malfoy at the counter. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. McCaffrey tells us bring in the pages from the van. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Soon Mr. Herd joins us in the corner and crouches down, too. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

That time her husband Mr. Frisby had been alive, and between them, taking turns, they had managed to carry Timothy to Mr. Ages’ house. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muhammad’s two- edged sword was his teachings, which cut back and forth to free the black man’s mind from the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Robert chuckled and reached for his pie. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

"But there was no automobile accident," Mr. Norton said kindly, "nor was the boy responsible. You may send him away, we won't need him now." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Item three: He worried about Mr. Homer Fairbain, his deputy superintendent in charge of instruction. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

John Adams observed bemusedly that “Mr. Madison looks worried to death. Pale, withered, haggard.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z

I sympathize with those whose hearts were pained, as mine was pained, when Mr. Max so cynically assailed our sacred customs. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

"I haven't had a chance to thank you for the delicious food, Mr. Hoo. How long have you been in the restaurant business?" The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t look so solemn, Diana,” Mr. Morrison said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Under the watch of Mr. Bird and Mr. Onion, they marched into springtime fields so full of purple flowers they looked like carpets in the house of God. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

What would Mr. Fitzgibbon think about rats who could cut through metal? Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

As I folded the blankets, Mr. Robert went out to the privy. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Elliot cleared his throat, and the awkward silence that followed felt wrong. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

According to Jenny, Mr. Jack had turned red and gone right out again, but they’d been put off and had stopped. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pope lifted his shaggy eyebrows in surprise as I entered. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Burke had a stern look about him that made me want to lower my gaze. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fazio once told me that necessity is the mother of invention. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“That may be so,” Mr. Poe said, “and I thank Justice Strauss for her generosity, but your parents’ will is very specific. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Caruthers no longer tried to balance his bank sheets; instead he stared out the study window and murmured about climbing a tree. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Smith smiled through it all, managing to keep his eyes focused almost the whole time on his customers’ feet. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

“D’you think . . . could this have anything to do with . . . maybe Mr. Crouch thinks there’s something going on. “Like what?” said Moody sharply. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It was not until Harry reached the bottommost drawer that he saw something to distract him from his search: Mr. Weasley’s file. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

“No, no,” said Emma, “it will not reckon low. A conundrum of Mr. Weston’s shall clear him and his next neighbour. Come, sir, pray let me hear it.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Lady Catherine de Bourgh,” she replied, “has very lately given him a living. I hardly know how Mr. Collins was first introduced to her notice, but he certainly has not known her long.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux screamed, but his scream was threaded with laughter. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

When Matt played well, an expression of joy crossed Mr. Ortega’s face that was as good as a compliment, though. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hallis show me all that when he taught me cooking. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Downes across the way comes back from England for his mother’s funeral. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grin was with him, carrying a footstool, which Sayle stood on for each shot. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“I am sorry, Mr. Muse,” I said as we walked back to school. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Something terrible was happening, and Mr. Benedict needed them to stop it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Levy comes over and sets some new slides next to our microscope. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

She had been asking me why I had not said anything to my father about Mrs. Cadaver and Mr. Birkway, and I told her that I was waiting for the right time. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Mom answered the door at 8:05 to Mr. Bridges, a short round man in a blue suit, and Coach Warner, who was wearing a Lake Windsor High pullover. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The person had specifically said they were looking for a book with three stories, and Mr. Griswold’s had only one. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

When I was a seventh grade student at Finley Avenue Elementary School, Mr. A. G. Gaston held a spelling bee for Birmingham’s black students. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“My grandfather bought that watch in the 1940s,” Mr. Julian says. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The left side of Mr. Sir's face had swollen to the size of half a cantaloupe. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Judging by my father’s height, I figured Mr. Marshall was more than six feet tall, with a commanding presence, fair skin, and brown hair and mustache. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I tell Mr. Shephard it was a heart attack, which is a weird thing to call it, cuz what is it that attacks your heart anyway? Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lemoncello walked over to the wall of bookshelves and tilted back the head on a marble bust of Andrew Carnegie, revealing a red button hidden in his neck. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

O'BRIEN But as far as you know, there was no money given to Mr. Harmon. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

He tipped the matchbox up and Chester fell out in Mr. Smedley’s hand. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

Phil noticed what was happening first and nudged me to turn and look at Mr. Moss, who grunted. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray stood up, brushed his pants off, and stretched his long body, which had to be stiff from all the sitting. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Get out of that window, or you’re going to join your sister down here pulling weeds,” Mr. Trepid threatened. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

It being market morning at a neighbouring town some ten miles off, Mr. Pumblechook was not at home. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Splendiferous greetings and salutations to one and all!” boomed Mr. Lemoncello’s voice from the loudspeakers as the trumpets blared their final fanfare. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

After a round of applause for Mr. Wilde’s speech, students began putting on dramatic performances for the audience, which included several white people, benefactors of the school in one way or another. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Right. But the worst of it is, they don't give Mr. Shakespeare a farthing for it. And it is his work, after all." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

In the middle of the ranch was a large storehouse where Mr. Bonetti kept lumber, boxes of nails, and other building supplies that he planned to use someday. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I was surprised when I found myself in my own yard, with Mr. Whiskers there on the steps, curled up next to the sunflower I’d planted in a coffee can. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

“I packed it for my break. I’m on a diet. Do you like fruit, Mr. Jankowski?” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

“My son is ill,” Mr. Derby said to the doctor, “so I’ll entrust to you the transactions for the sale of these three.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

It had taken six months of her reminding Dad before he finally sent Mr. McDuff down from the mine to build it. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A few moments later, Mr. Weasley came into the warm living room carrying his dinner on a tray. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

All twenty-three kids in Mr. Larson’s afternoon class had wanted their names in the masthead, and each had done something to help get the Guardian pulled together in record time. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

If she said something vague like “all over,” a teacher like Mr. Quisling might interpret that as attitude. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I had heard Mr. Rochester assign him an apartment below—what brought him here! Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Most of the judges,” and here, Bagman gave Karkaroff a very nasty look, “feel that this shows moral fiber and merits full marks. However . Mr. Potter’s score is forty-five points.” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I nod over at Mr. Kappel, our teacher, who also happens to be the baseball coach. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He was only fifty yards from the truck when Mr. Grin suddenly stopped and turned around as if he had sensed there was someone there. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“You went to Mr. Clayton’s and he told you where I was?” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. F leads him around to the living room where Mr. Friedman is kicked back in his recliner watching reruns of the Final Four. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Curtain must be focusing all the power on her,” Reynie said in a wondering tone. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I recognized him as Mr. Lewin, who had joined the newspaper several months ago. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t met Mr. Grady yet, but I knew who he was. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

The floor trembled; there was a sound of running footsteps, then the door to the sitting room burst open and Mr. and Mrs. Weasley ran in. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Charles sighed, then went back behind the counter. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

And do you remember the signal that Mr. Evans said he received? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Trepid retrieved the pouch from his jacket pocket and laid it carefully on the counter. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Although in one instance the bearers of not good tidings, Mr. and Mrs. Weston’s visit this morning was in another respect particularly opportune. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Axelroot didn’t like to catch me spying on his stuff. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

On the day of the preseason meeting, Mr. Allen calls to let us know that Russ will be out sick. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked back at Mr. Jacobs, who stood awkwardly, legs shaking. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jackson was a tall black man with a mostly bald head and a thick mustache. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Alacran was with them, and for the first time Matt saw signs of real grief on someone’s face. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps she has a husband somewhere and has gone to meet him,” suggested Mr. Little. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

My mother handed her parenting class completion certificate to Mr. Ferris. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

We ran and ran and ran, until finally we came up on Mr. Charles's store, which, luckily for us, stays open 24/7. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“This is Mr. Henry Winter,” I told the operator. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I gathered from the argument, which was getting pretty loud, that the farmer was mad about the amount Mr. Tuttle had offered to settle the claim against the railroad. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

At the beginning of my junior year, I went to see my counselor, Mr. Kinkade, to go over my class schedule. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“It was still dark when I got here this morning,” Mr. Gonzalez would say to Mr. Levy on those rare occasions when Mr. Lew was forced to visit Levy Pants. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Jane and Elizabeth were alone, the former, who had been cautious in her praise of Mr. Bingley before, expressed to her sister how very much she admired him. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Dear Mr. Potter, We have received intelligence that a Hover Charm was used at your place of residence this evening at twelve minutes past nine. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Sorenson,” Mrs. Murphy says when his cup is back in its resting place. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

There was an opening to the street not too far away, but the question was whether they could outrun Mr. Remora and his goons for the second time that night. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

After the game, Mr. Lyons called a team meeting in the locker room. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

A Greek called Archimedes, Mr. Dunwoody said, worked out the correct place to put a tree and the horizon in any picture. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“Because he looks at you funny, like Mr. Szymczak used to look at his wife. And because I heard Henek say so.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

In the morning Mr. Milgrom left and came back with the undertaker. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Mr. Morrison looked up from the pot he was stirring and smiled. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ram had a stroke, the kind that shuts everything down. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Doubtless it was, at least against his policy. Aside from being the orphanage director, Mr. Rutger is headmaster of your academy, is he not? I believe he gets paid per student.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Klein had been ready for the spring planting by the Amish. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux twisted beneath the stranger in ways a normal person could never manage, stretching like he was made of taffy. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I step on dry stones that rise above the trickle to get across to the other side, and I walk up the slope of Mr. Bender’s yard. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

She—and it can only be called this—returned my smile, seemed to nod with satisfaction, looked at Mr. Winnike, then back to me, and back to him, back to me.... This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’m not satisfied at all ” Mr. Poe said. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mama said in a surprised voice: “Why, Mr. Searcy, there’s no need for that. It’s mighty kind of you and all, but we’ll make out all right.” Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

I explained to Mr. Loomis why I had not planned to grow wheat—that is, that I had no way to mill it for flour. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“I need to talk to Mr. Peeking again,” I said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Weasley took a piece of buttered toast from a stack on the kitchen table, put it into the fire tongs, and transferred it into Mr. Diggory’s mouth. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

"Great. Nice little chat. Now, if you don’t mind, my friends will be wondering—” "There is more,” Mr. D warned. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

The grocer, tall, skinny Mr. Waylan, with his Adam’s apple sticking out above his collar, his fish- belly blue-white skin and oversized fingernails, was the white man I saw most often. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

By the time I reached my door, Brownie’s little voice was belting out the words, some right, some wrong, and Mr. Ray’s deep, raspy voice began singing right along with him. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Us got to do something, say Mr. and be right quick about it. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Right now Mr. Ram’s face is glowing with the happiness of the handshake. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

All four boys got three weeks of detention, and Mr. McCabe kicked them off the basketball team. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“No more of this feeling sorry for yourself, young lady! Let’s get down to Mr. D’s room and kick some butt!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

She reached for her backpack to grab the book, but Mr. Quisling held up a hand. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Early the next morning Mr. Sullivan showed us where his crop was, and after breakfast, Papa, Roberto, and I headed for the vineyard to pick. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

During that three-day period where there was no other news to be heard except relating to the murdered President, Mr. Muhammad had a previously scheduled speaking engagement in New York at the Manhattan Center. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Brook laughed again, then walked over to me and took me by my shoulder. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

He invested in Mr. Nico's company, which is a puzzle company. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I’m going to have to find all those wedding words Mr. Kazilly gave us the other week. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Skiving off a lesson's a serious enough offense to be sent to Mr. Nixon. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

For one thing, it was the first time they were allowed to come downstairs for breakfast, and for another Mr. Banks lost his black bag. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tok hasn’t actually seen the paper chain, since he’s banned from school property. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Our law professor, Mr. Hahlo, was a strict, cerebral sort, who did not tolerate much independence on the part of his students. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray said, sitting down on one of the fold-up chairs. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Four o’clock!—depend upon it he will be here by three,” was Mr. Weston’s quick amendment; and so ended a most satisfactory meeting. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“That money,” Klaus said, remembering what Mr. Poe said, “is not to be used until Violet is of age.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mason wants to know why they give him all the autistic kids. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. da Silva filled the major roles with his pets from Advanced English. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

To Mr. Aaa he called, “We traveled sixty million miles. From Earth!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Carver shook his hockey stick at a passing pack like Man Friday. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Judd gives the man a ten and gets him to talking, then—when Mr. Wallace gives him change—says he give him a twenty. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“When you come back I want you to deliver these casseroles to the Community Center. Mr. Spizz will deliver them to the ladies who called in for a home-cooked meal.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Big Rose, this storage room ain’t big enough for the two of us,” I said all low, just in case Mr. Ali was eavesdropping outside the door. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I tell Mr. Kreuk I'm sick and I need to go home. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Henry tried to break it down into little bits, thinking six letters at a time would be good. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But more than just increasing in numbers, Mr. Muhammad’s version of Islam now had been getting in some other types of black people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Muhammad gave me warm praise when Minister Lemuel Hassan told how hard I had labored in the cause of Islam. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the word police, Mr. Kendall thrashed harder and screamed wordlessly into the gag. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

So Mr. Randolph swore a solemn oath to be well by Thanksgiving. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Okay, let’s settle down, guys,” said Mr. B with his eyes closed. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

‘Meaning your hand, Mr. Frodo. It has felt so cold through the long nights. But glory and trumpets!’ he cried, turning round again with shining eyes and dancing on the floor. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

At the end of every prep session Mr. Dimming gave us another official quiz from national headquarters. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Yes. I pay close attention. Mr. Schmidt said exactly, ‘What are the differences between America’s far past and its recent past?’” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“But that wasn’t the case with Mr. Ram. He was kind of just there.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“No, Dumbledore, I must get back to the Ministry,” said Mr. Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Precisely, Mr. Watson. Walt has two of these babies in his car and one on his motorcycle!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

He laughs, his curious Mr. Bender laugh, and then suggests a walk in his garden. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Smeath dozes in the maroon easy chair, his round belly swelling up. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

A TV in the ceiling corner always plays a news station, and Mr. Barry always yells at it. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“When did I—” “Good God! How!” yelled Mr. Sharpe, striding to the door and unlocking it. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Caruthers was too busy snoring, and Cook and Mr. Henry had their own lengthy list of duties to see to. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. and Mrs. Monroe went up the stairs together. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Even if I wanted to report it to Mr. McCabe, I didn’t have any evidence. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, let’s just stop right here,” Dad said quietly, pointing his finger in Mr. Tushman’s face. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Mr. B?” said Ennio, holding up his hand like he was in class. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Poor Mr. Legrand. People going out of their way to avoid his acquaintance.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. McCabe made a rule for Callum and me: except when we were in class together, we couldn’t be within twenty feet of each other. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Shears didn’t want to live in the same house as Mrs. Shears anymore so he probably hated her and he might have come back and killed her dog to make her sad. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I will now read this poem of Mr. Blakeslee’s choosing. He wrote that he found it in a old book.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

That year, and for the following few years, the representative was a Mr. Serin, a former director of prisons in his native Sweden who had emigrated to Rhodesia. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew Mr. French would be upset about the wedding. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I know Mr. Blakeslee won’t ride in it,” he said as he left the house, “but I can bring Miss Love and their grips.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Armin was better prepared than he seemed. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“No. Those were his last words. Someone said, ‘Mr. President, you can’t say Dallas doesn’t love you,’ and then he said, ‘That’s obvious,’ and then he got shot.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Oh dear, oh dear,” said Mr. Wonka, “I do hope that no part of him gets left behind.” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Ram’s Hindu. But you can keep your scarf on if you want.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

But I didn’t show it to Mr. Powell. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Hadn’t Mr. Dalton said that they did not get up early on Sunday mornings? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

With Mr. Rice gone, there was only one teacher for the whole high school. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Spizz is waiting for you. I’m sure there are some hungry old gals peeking out their windows.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“But Mr. Erlone and Mr. Max got us out. They tried to make us tell about a lot of things we didn’t do, but we wouldn’t tell.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sour Bitter Man says: "If you want junk, take junk." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Shine looked about a thousand years old, but Mom said he knew his way around the courthouse. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“It’ll take us a couple of days to get your money together,” she said to Mr. Robert. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

After consultation with the NEC, I announced the suspension of our talks and warned Mr. de Klerk that he could not “talk about negotiations on the one hand and murder our people on the other.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I suppose I shall be the judge of all that,” said Mr. Sharpe. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

She makes sure the blackout curtains are fully closed before turning on the lamp at Mr. de Vries's desk. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The extra dollar Mr. Malloy gives me, telling me how hardworking I am. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

My regular monthly visit to Mr. Muhammad was due the next day. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or, like Mr. Dalton, they say, ‘Let’s do something for this man so he won’t feel that way.’ Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gore shoots me a corny wink, and then adds, “We good?” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, Mr. Genius, when you figure it out call me, but I can’t sit in your little doghouse and sniff books all summer long because then I’d know I had gone insane!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Frisby said: “Jonathan and Mr. Ages got the screen open.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

When we first looked at Mr. Dill's case a few weeks before his scheduled execution, no court had reviewed critical issues about the reliability of his conviction and sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

It was in raking the yard, searching for nails and glass pieces blown over from Mr. Lucas’s house, that gave my eyes a downward place to look. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“No. No, I mean you’re not eligible to play. I have a memo from Mr. Murrow saying that you’re in a special program for the visually handicapped. Is that right?” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Blake said, “Well, I guess that’s what was supposed to happen. Harrison, is there a place we can sit down and talk?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

This map was one of those dangerous magical objects Mr. Weasley had been warning against.... Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux’s bent knees straightened, lifting the rest of his body to a standing position in a way no normal human could ever manage. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh, it’s not a waste of my time, Mr. Kellerman,” I say. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Whitby didn’t stir as I stepped behind him, his gaze locked on the inferno. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

He had a strong suspicion that as soon as Mr. Curtain had recorded his messages, he would boost them to full-strength. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Baxter picked up the phone and took out the handwritten instructions on how to make an international call to Cuba. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gitney had begun to take a greater interest in the extremity of my mother’s condition. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Besides, he agreed with Walt Rostow’s assessment: “The materials are so explosive, that they could gravely damage the country, whether Mr. Nixon is elected or not.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Odom blushed a little at that, and Mrs. Odom jumped in real quick to tell us about Howard being the Bible Detective champion at church. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Shephard says I need to write a letter to the library council to explain my idea and why it’ll be good for the library. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby, his face red, slashed at the dog with his whip. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suppose the son noticed that something was funny in Mr. Randolph’s living room? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Don’t commit yourself,” said Mr. Jaggers, “and don’t commit any one. You understand—any one. Don’t tell me anything: I don’t want to know anything; I am not curious.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby climbed onto the seat of the wagon, indicated to Clay to join him, then gave the signal to Noah to begin the journey. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The exuberant Mr. Hinkley worked a crowd of young boys who apparently had plenty of money to spend. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

"Say, look ahere, Mr. Rinehart, how about giving me a job?" one of them said, approaching me, and I waved and crossed the street, walking rapidly down Eighth toward the next bus stop. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux’s jaw clenched; he was clearly flustered by Sheed’s line of questioning. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Boys,” Mr. Mwila said, “there is still an opportunity for redemption.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure Señor Paz will right appreciate these,” Mr. Jones replied, tucking the bag carefully into his pocket. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I could tell Mr. Ray looked at me as a good kid, not a dude who skipped school. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Morrison doesn’t respond, so I just keep talking. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

“And Mr. D ... does that stand for something?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Dr. Costa does not feel Mr. Holden’s condition will permit him to take any calls, no matter how urgent, for at least—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

“No. No, Mr. Dyer. Sorry. No disrespect. I was just wondering. All that quota stuff. Certain number of women in each level of office. You think that would fly here?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

The audience snickered, and Mr. Breland turned and looked at us like a teacher who just doesn’t know what to do with a dumb student. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Faro was straining on the leash and was in the water almost before Mr. Loomis knew what was happening. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Ram’s funeral is on the same day.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Z smiled, and as he did so, Mr. Trepid turned away from the crooked teeth. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

It made her laugh to think of maybe finding a flower Mr. Chris had never met. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

When I got home the first Monday of Joseph’s suspension, Mr. D’Ulney and Mrs. Halloway were just getting out of a car. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

I thought: if it could be done, if the books would become safe to handle, and Mr. Loomis did not want to go, I could go. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“You are right, Mr. Ai, you are right!” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

About an hour later we were all seated in the giant auditorium waiting for Mr. Tushman to give his “middle-school address.” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sleegers has been hired as night watchman, and tonight a carpenter from the underground is coming to make a barricade out of our white Frankfurt bedsteads. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Eyes on your own paper, Mr. Ogle,” Mrs. Winstead says, poking her finger on my desk. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

When it, or he—Mr. Popper had already begun to think of it as he—got to the bathroom, it looked around with a pleased expression on its face. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a heavy blow for us, not only because those poor Jews are once again balancing on the edge of an abyss, but also because it’s terrible for Mr. van Hoeven. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Powell said that you were up here drawing and that you were pretty good. So I came up to see if you were.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sir made a bandage out of a piece of his sack of sunflower seeds and taped it over Stanley's wound. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“Is this the new script Mr. LeSage sent over?” she asked. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

I told Mr. Leroy and took Jingle Boy right on into the river. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Henry dropped the key back down his shirt and sighed, scrubbing a hand over his face. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

The book fell open to a place Mr. Curtain had marked with a paper clip, and Reynie saw that the pages were covered with handwriting. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The stoves are lit, the blackout screen is taken down, and Mr. van Daan heads for the bathroom. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The same member said they “had no choice but to uphold the regulations of the Commission and to nullify all the victories in which Mr. Thomas was involved.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hale was about to speak, but Jules was looking at me when she said that, and something in me clicked. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Or what if it was exactly what Mr. Benedict needed? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Terupt just went back to the front board and the math problem he was going over. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain didn’t seem to be hearing him. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Besides the countersunk nozzle, Mr. Caton showed off his new design for attaching the fins to the casement. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Leroy picked up his axe and swung it ’cross his left shoulder then put his right hand on my head. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

He looks like a plausible Mr. Patel, face rounder than his son’s. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

On the day Mom was meeting with Mr. Shine, nobody was under the bridge when I got there. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Two ruddy men with swaying walks stepped out and Mr. Lyte himself was shaking hands, bidding them success on their voyaging, and God’s mercy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Monday is vocabulary day, when Mr. Daniels goes over the new words for the week. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

There was a snack bar, where Mr. McDaniels was setting up a cake, and an organ in one corner, where old Mrs. Chapman, the piano teacher from down the street, was playing a polka. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

While pondering this new idea, I heard the front door open; Mr. Bates came out, and with him was a nurse. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

After a long tour of inspection, I wind up in Mr. Kugler’s office. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“You don’t like this, Mr. Tar?” said the white-haired man. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“Aw, I don’t know. They all the same. They wanted to get elected to office. They wanted money, like everybody else. Mr. Max, it’s a game and they play it.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I look at my fingers again, the ones that trembled and shook just a few days ago at Mr. Bender’s kitchen table. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

It was perhaps the only criticism ever made of Mr. Clutter as an employer. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

One day, Mom got a call from Mr. Jackson, who lived up in the New Camp part of town and fancied himself a hunter. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to strangle Mr. D. It wasn’t fair Zeus had sent him here to dry out as camp director for a hundred years. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Her sudden movement alarmed Mr. Remora, and he shouted, “Don’t move!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Quisling looked down to read aloud from his textbook, Emily eased the note from under the desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I had left Master Thomas’s house, and went to live with Mr. Covey, on the 1st of January, 1833. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

I wish I had a pipe like Mr. Hannon and a tweed cap. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

For her, playing Mr. Griswold’s game was the equivalent of making it to the championships if you played a sport. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

That evening Mr. Ames, hating what he had to do, delivered a lecture to his daughter. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, Mr. Dalton here doesn’t like Reds, as you call ’em, and I didn’t want to get Miss Dalton in trouble.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I have to sit in Mr. O’Dea’s class listening to the catechism and all the other stuff he taught last year. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I wanted to ask him if he thought the guys in the NBA really got as many chicks as they say in the papers but then Mr. Parrish called me over. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Carter wanted his miners to have a decent place to live. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. 03-01 came out of the gloom, misery in his countenance. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Can you imagine how awesome that new library’s gonna be if Mr. Lemoncello and his Imagination Factory guys had anything to do with it?” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

I realize I’m standing behind the desk, which makes it appear I’m a friend of Mr. Reilly’s, instead of a rich kid visiting his aunt in the building. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And all of a sudden I know exactly what I’m going to write for Mr. Van Deusen. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Weasley had a hurried discussion with Basil; they joined the queue, and were able to take an old rubber tire back to Stoatshead Hill before the sun had really risen. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

He took the pass from Mr. Townsend and said, “I don’t know her. At all.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“It serves you right for not doing what you were supposed to. I never should have brought you to school in the first place. See what happened because I tried to be Mr. Nice Guy.” Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z

“No, sir,” returned Wemmick; “it was going by post, when you brought Mr. Pip into the office. Here it is.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I merely want, Mr. Jaggers,” said I, “to assure myself that what I have been told is true. I have no hope of its being untrue, but at least I may verify it.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flournoy said he and his wife would come, but most folks either acted like they didn’t hear the invite or else huffed out of the store without buying a thing. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

She recited the facts about the date of Mr. Caston's conviction, and then something quite unexpected happened. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Oh, sometimes he reads them poetry. Or he starts talking to them in French. Or singing an aria from an opera. Mr. Brewer has quite a good voice.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lawson nods and jots a quick note to himself on his clipboard. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Captain Prince spoke to Mr. Collins, his first mate—a tall, rangy man with a lean face and cool gray eyes. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon Mr. Paul said he had to close up shop because his wife would be coming by to take him home. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Spencer wore a pair of stiffly starched and ironed overalls—probably pretty uncomfortable. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hofacket looked chagrined, like maybe he was kicking himself for not charging a special plant premium. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Good people of Key West,” Mr. Stone shouted. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You might be all right now, but not for much longer,” Mr. Flynn said. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

After squeaky Mrs. Hyatt for kindergarten and game-show Mr. Gross for first grade, Mrs. Tracy breezed into our room for second grade. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I said it was unacceptable for Mr. de Klerk to speak to us in such language. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He buy this bushel of Mr. Oyster I got in the back of the wagon, too.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

She looked up as he was going past, and Mr. Larson nodded and gave a friendly smile. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

In fact the boys understood much more than Mr. Curtain realized. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone just kinda stared at Mr. Winston, which to most folks would mean, Leave us alone. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Evans testified that they did not have a gun but intended to take Mr. Nesbitt's money by force of muscle. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That, Mr. Hickam, is trigonometry. In due course, we will get to wherever it is your usually less supple mind is trying to take us.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“No, I never said that—” Mr. Jacobs said, and he scooted away from Moss. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ward had to switch Open Mike from once a month to once a week ’cause so many people be wanting to read their work. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It was the three cheers that reminded me,” said Mr. Benedict, opening the box and shaking out three birthday candles. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

At long last Mr. Dussel's fury was spent, and he left the room with an expression of triumph mixed with wrath, his coat pockets bulging with food. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know why people say horses and mules are dull, Mr. Segee, ’specially Old Flapjack. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dare put his hands behind his back. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

It’s a word I looked up this morning after Mother used it to describe Mr. Bender who lives behind us on the other side of the pond. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Mrs. van D. sat back down on the chair, and Mr. van D. lay down with his head on my feet. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

The principal, Mr. Freeman, is talking to a teacher when I run into the office for a late pass, and he just waves me on to class. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Richardson, who had two brothers himself, agreed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“None, Mr. Scoresby. Will you join our council tonight and help us discuss what to do?” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Most of the fatal cases of Ebola Sudan can be traced back through chains of infection to the quiet Mr. Yu. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She dreamed Mr. Bailey was going to break his leg. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

“This, Mr. Hoodhood, is ridiculous,” she said—and she wasn’t even scrunched under her desk. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you have a seat and wait for Mr. Tobin. He’s finishing up with someone right now.” Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

When Jim Don Cooper whined that he just couldn’t get excited over literature, Mr. Loring brought in the varsity cheerleaders and had them lead exuberant cheers for Charles Dickens, William Faulkner, and J. D. Salinger. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Shears said, “What’s he going to do? There’s no school for him to go to. We’ve both got jobs. It’s bloody ridiculous.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

So many changes took place in such a short time that eight months after Mr. Herbert's visit the old inhabitants had a hard time recognizing their own town. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

On Sunday morning Mr. and Mrs. Arable and Fern were sitting at breakfast in the kitchen. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z

There certainly is no deep seated love between Mr. Ellis and myself but this school project brings out problems we all have. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rudedge, a deacon in our church, heard Sarah’s cries and moans. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Frederick called on her, she asked, “Can snakes hear?” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Davis lets me in and tells me Jenna’s still up in her room. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Hi, sweetie,” Mr. Huffer said as Bunny dragged herself though the doorway. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Szymczak told me yesterday that he has a pump to put air in tires and that he could put air in my ball,” she says. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain had transformed all those meddlesome people into his own private workforce, and they didn’t even realize it. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s all right. His friend brought an extra,” said Mr. Eberhardt. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the advice of one of the bystanders, the tangle was finally straightened out by Mr. Popper’s walking around the tripod three times in the opposite direction. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“They did this all on purpose,” Mr. Jacobs said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I told Mr. Das about the room Raji had built for me. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe Mr. Poe was going to take them by train to another relative. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Brunner, our Latin teacher, was leading this trip, so I had hopes. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

And since I ain’t got the first clue where to start, I get in my skiff and row up to Mr. Woodwell’s place again. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Jackson, my hair is me showing school spirit. I thought that would be appreciated.” The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

‘Bless me!’ said Mr. Justice, blowing his nose. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lucas tried to calm Big Ma down but Big Ma couldn’t be calmed. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

If she was tired of his visits, she concealed her weariness with perfect skill, and took care that there should be coffee for supper, “as Friedrich—I mean Mr. Bhaer—doesn’t like tea.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the latter part of October, after the grape season was over, we left Mr. Jacobson’s vineyards in Fresno and headed for Corcoran to pick cotton. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Shortly after Robinson took over as president of the WPC in 1950, she led a successful campaign to make white merchants include the titles “Mr.,” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

My caseworker, Mr. Wilcox, said I was not a danger to myself or others and ranked me as a minimum-security risk. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

It was not till after I had withdrawn to my own chamber for the night, that I steadily reviewed the tale Mr. Rochester had told me. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Interview your father...make some informal notes,” Mr. Hathaway said. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

If the remaining Clock Watchers at the ice cream shop were the only ones who hadn’t gone to his side, then Mr. Flux had a small army. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

I left Mr. Polite’s package on his stoop then took Jingle Boy back to Mr. Segee. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“And my finger is on the detonator. If you log out of this chatlink session, you will die within a few seconds. Do you understand what I’m saying to you, Mr. Watts?” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I was on one hundred and fifty-eight when Mr. Cooper, the barber, stepped out of his shop, blocking my way. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux began to rouse, but the stranger leapt on him, pinning him, or trying to. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mwila had to give one hard hand clap and shout, “Decorum, class three,” to settle things down. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Grote has become even more distant, up at the crack of dawn to go hunting, then skinning and smoking the meat at night. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“My friends call me Peewee. You can call me Mr. Gates.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ever since Mr. Terupt had taken her out into the hall, she hadn’t said anything. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

That Mr. Binks guy was setting up his table too, right next to theirs. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Ms. Jenna said, “Lolly, Mr. Ali wants to see you in his office.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I heard that from Mr. Petrelli himself, and it’s probably true. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“It’s time!” said Mr. Weasley, looking as excited as any of them. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Or learn more about my neighbors the way Mr. Bender does. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Alsole’s threat is a reminder of where I might end up if I don’t get lucky soon. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Later that day, Emily averted her eyes from Mr. Quisling when she walked into social studies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Goring,” says Prince; & his Voice was kind. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Nemerofsky let us have the radio on in math class,” he said. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

We are sure that sometime soon Mr. Larson will be Teacher of the Year again. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I have no doubt you would've done exactly what Mr. Julian did, but if it had been me? Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Griswald, you’ve admitted this was all your idea and that you threatened your friend, Mr. Tyler, compelling him into committing the act with you.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

The Persian flaw in Mr. Abbas was that he underestimated my sister. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

"What sort of writing is that? I thought Mr. Shakespeare's hand was hard to read." The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s a painting by Mr. Norman Rockwell,” Stella’s mother told the girls. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Just in conversation, Mr. Muhammad would suddenly begin coughing, and the coughing tempo would increase until it racked his slight body. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

To get to Mr. Lewis’s office, you had to walk across the third floor and up the stairs into a corridor Hazel had never been in. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

On my way out, I glanced up at the wide windows of Mr. Katz’s office, which overlooked the processing floor. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

As long as he lived, as long as she returned, Mr. Fred would be here with his . . . simple welcome. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

“You are dancing with the only handsome girl in the room,” said Mr. Darcy, looking at the eldest Miss Bennet. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hancock did not recognize him as the apprentice of Mr. Lapham who had rashly promised a sugar basin in time for his Aunt Lydia’s birthday. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He not only didn’t pitch Mr. McAllister out, he shook hands nice as you please, saying where you from and why don’t we go set down in the parlor. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

When I asked, Mr. McDuff also slipped me a big box of nails. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

One strand dipped in front of Mr. Remora’s eyes, and he blew at it repeatedly, only to have it flop back down. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Going to close the shutter? Mr. Taphouse, maybe?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

Stella’s father instantly shot an angry look in Mr. Pineville’s direction. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Loeffler said my new flight jacket reminded him of something, and he went up into his attic so he could find it while I brought the groceries in. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Shadow had figured out within the first few minutes of meeting Mr. Ibis that his expected part in any conversation with the funeral director was to say as little as possible. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

“Come, Mr. Wickham, we are brother and sister, you know. Do not let us quarrel about the past. In future, I hope we shall be always of one mind.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

Just as Camp walked in, carrying a glass of water clouded with baking soda for Mr. Flournoy, Miss Love spied Mrs. Predmore back near the millinery table, looking through bolts of cloth. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“I have an idea about what Mr. Benedict meant,” Reynie said excitedly. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

She was still riding high on the tractor with Mr. Chris, and the car came along behind like a good little poodle on a chain. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

"Words of a brave man, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you, Mr. Trellis. It's clear your actions might have prevented additional violence." How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Almost nobody. I’m one of the very few. It’s prohibited, you see. But as I make the laws here, I can also break them. With impunity, Mr. Marx,” he added, turning to Bernard. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby dropped the gun, then looked at his hands. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s fine with me either way. Who knows? Maybe there should be a movie. Do you see many movies, Mr. Dawson?” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Got you two more mouths to feed,” Mr. Gaston said, and she went back to work without a smile of sympathy. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pond separates our yard from Mr. Bender’s, and the small creek that feeds it separates our neighbors’ yards to the south, like a natural curving fence. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

If Mr. Curtain could broadcast messages directly into people’s minds, he could brainsweep them in the same way! The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I am the great and powerful Oz,” Mr. Osborne told the newcomer in a mystical tone—he said that to everybody the first time he met them. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z

“I can’t get any lobsters, so you will have to do without salad today,” said Mr. March, coming in half an hour later, with an expression of placid despair. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I believe you know my friend and charter member of the Loyal Order of the Stone Bone, Mr. Borlock.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

“Everything is set for your trip,” Mr. Montsisi said, perusing several documents. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Allen drops Russ, Wes, and me off at the emergency room and then goes to park his car. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A good likeness,” says Mr. James Ito in a satisfied way. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray started walking toward me, signaling for me to follow. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

She was scared: scared of nice Mr. Frost and his scarier friends; scared of this room and its memories; even, if she were honest, a little afraid of Bod. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

On Sunday night, I once more went under the fence to see Mr. Bykovski, carrying Auk I with me. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pirzada, meanwhile, was in America for the year, for he had been awarded a grant from the government of Pakistan to study the foliage of New England. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Perhaps the slave catcher might visit this Mr. Fletcher and see what developed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Hu,” I said, “if I write letters to Lin Nai-Nai in English, will you read them to her in Chinese?” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

On his sixteenth birthday, Martin proudly handed his dad a check for the required amount, and Mr. Larsen turned over the keys. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ram points a trembling finger at the bookcases. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lias made three buggy trips a week, delivering letters, newspapers, and Sears, Roebuck packages in Banks County. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Now she reached Mr. Ages’ house, a hole in the brick wall where one end of heavy floor beam had once rested. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

"Well, I can sympathize with you," Mr. Pope was saying. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

When I got home I looked through the assignments and found the one I was supposed to do for Mr. Parrish. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He knows this taunts Mr. Michael but doesn’t care. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

My article entitled “Mr. Muhammad Speaks” appeared in early 1960, and it was the first featured magazine notice of the phenomenon. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Bryant, my class is not the Love Connection. Please have a seat.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Donnelly called over to his son, “Terry! Go outside and tell that boy to come in.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were like nameless men in a scary nursery rhyme—the butcher, the iceman, and the barber—until Lettie identified them as Mr. Simon, Mr. Pickerton, and Mr. Cooper. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Get up, Mr. Crouch,” said Harry loudly and clearly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Smiley could only offer a sheepish shrug, Angie rolled her eyes and stomped out the door. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

And there were Mr. Clutter’s glasses sitting on a bureau. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Wilkinson was an adult, a man, a man she barely knew. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

If you want a god who listens, maybe all you want is pity for losing your only friend, like Mr. Sheep Sheep. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“When Mr. Daniels told us about people with dyslexia...I mean some of the greatest minds the human race has ever see....I’ve been kind of wishing I could have it, too.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

He sounds a little like Mr. Hankey from South Park. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Well, it’s true that humans have been dominating and oppressing each other since time began,” Mr. Reed says. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know. Mr. Carlos and Mrs. Pam said I can stay with them for my senior year. My momma said she’d be okay with that, if it means I stay outta trouble.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Miller lets our ceramics class pass around yearbooks to sign because it’s Friday and there’s only one more week until graduation. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Afterwards, the triplets started singing again, but this time they treated Miles to a nice round of “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Yes, Mr. Remora. I am so sorry about Leon. I had no idea he could be capable of...so much awfulness.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

He is in the old Pita building just down the road, and he is putting up walls for the school of Mr. Pomodoro. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

“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

“Then I’ll take these over to Mr. Spizz and circle back around and pick up the rodents. I’ll bury them up at my house since I’m already digging up the ground.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

It was six thirty and Mr. Ray said to be outside at seven so that we could make it to the hospital right when visiting hours started. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Way I saw it, Mr. Paine was saying all people were the same, that no one deserved a crown or was born to be higher than another. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Kapasi,” Mrs. Das shrieked, noticing him standing to one side. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t it interesting,” Mr. Birkway said, “to find both? Isn’t it interesting to discover that snowy woods could be death and beauty and even, I sup-pose, sex? Wow! Literature!” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

The teacher, Mr. Ward, called me up to the front and said, “You’re wanted in Mr. Mur- row’s office right away.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead of returning to the front of the room, Mr. Quisling hovered over Emily’s desk. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She explained what Mr. Watch had just told her: He usually walked Mrs. Sharpe to Powell’s once a week to pick out some books. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

"That's how I know Mr. Jefferson," he explained, which made a lot more sense to me now. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Working for each other, or for him, Mr. King Big Man walking ahead? A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

On Monday, the day the last of them left Garden City, the Telegram featured on its front page a letter written by Mr. Howard Fox, of Oregon, 111 inois, a brother of Bonnie Clutter. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I doubt it,” said Mr. Crouch, accepting a cup from Percy. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I listen to Mr. Sorenson and nod politely as he talks, but it’s hard to concentrate. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I think about this the whole time I’m walking down the hall to Mr. Tobin’s office, and I feel a tiny bit better when I get there. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

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

She’d been living here since the night after Papa died, when Mr. Grasso carried her upstairs and tucked her into bed with the two little girls. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

I suppose it was fear that held me back, and the fact that, for the moment, Mr. Loomis was leaving me alone. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

From time to time, Mr. Ostrowski would clap me on the shoulder and say I had potential. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ve already seen it. There’s no use trying to hide it,” Mr. Quisling said. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Even though her brother had been making a nice effort since yesterday afternoon, she still hadn’t confided in him about Mr. Griswold’s game. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The Wart thought to himself that he did not care for Mr. P. “Lord,” said Merlyn, not paying attention to his nervousness, “I have brought a young professor who would learn to profess.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Since I’m here, I asked him to let DeVante help around the shop. Mr. Lewis needs somebody to look out for his dumb behind. Snitching on live TV.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Turner listened to my Account with all due Gravity & having heard the Story, confirmed that Prince sounded the very Boy he sought. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The vision rippled, and now Mr. Dimblewit was speaking to Apple Barlow, one of the town council members whose home had been attacked. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Julian gave me a curious look and seemed about to say something, but Mr. Armin interrupted. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

I wonder what Mr. Langston Hughes feels about the blues. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z

“And be ready for Mr. Dalton at eight.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

He took the card back, crossed out Mr. Candyman, and wrote in Old Book Dude. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

This wouldn’t be so bad if Mr. Dussel weren’t such a tattletale and hadn’t singled out Mother to be the recipient of his reports. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

But first I went to Chicago to see Mr. Muhammad’s second youngest son, Wallace Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I say hello to Mr. Gore when he greets me. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll see you when I bring my work to Mr. Das,” I promised, “and you can come and visit us in the country.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve got to get this obit to the newspaper in an hour so Mr. Greene can print it for tomorrow morning’s edition.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Birth,” said Mr. Bullock, moved to Words, “is magical, my Boys.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Together they went into Mr. Benedict’s office, where Mr. Benedict obediently sat at his desk and said, “Sticky, I won’t beat around the bush. Your parents are here.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Someone had taped a label on the lid: “Paraphernalia, Accoutrements, and Doodads from Mr. Lemoncello’s 12th Year.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

She thought about Mr. Staphopoulos, her lifesaving coach from the summer before. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

Emily’s eyes flicked from Mr. Remora to the fog-shrouded park in hopes of spotting someone coming to see what the noise was about. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I turned a little, and sure enough, lots of students were paying attention to me instead of Mr. Clarkson. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The new girl was staring at Florida and Mr. Trepid. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ingman looks uncomfortable, but it’s clear he’s not going to let me go. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

In the barn loft, Dallas aimed his binoculars at Mr. Trepid, Florida aimed a camera, and Sairy and Tiller kneeled behind them. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray had no problems opening the door, but he just couldn’t dose it, as my dad would say. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I said, “But, Mr. Leroy, what if he’s gone? He shot at Mr. Highgate five days ago. I don’t think he’s gonna be waiting ’round for no one to come get him.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Turner tried again to draw away, but Mr. Stonecrop would have none of it. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to know what all the hype was about!” says Mr. Ramirez. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Charles came from behind the counter, propped himself up against the ice chest. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“You have no right to do this. Any of it,” Seven’s mother said, her eyes narrowed at Mr. Pepperhorn. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lemoncello’s wacky idea was an economic boon for the whole town. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

This gave me grave doubts about Mr. de Klerk’s peaceful intentions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Anderson grinned and leaned over from the other side of Dad to tell me, “You’re off the hook, Brady. You won’t have to testify.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“All right, Ben,” he said quietly, “Mr. de Winter wants to give you some cigarettes. There’s nothing to be frightened of.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

“I have it, Mr. Pignati,” John insisted, giving a dollar bill to the man in the ticket booth. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

As he glared at Mr. Pendanski, his dark eyes seemed to expand. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t understand how Mr. Muhammad could maintain his calm and patience, hearing the things I told him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thanks to Mr. Lucas, our floors didn’t creak as much as Miss Trotter’s old wooden floors. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Dear God, All of a sudden Shug buddy-buddy again with Mr. They sit on the steps, go down Harpo’s. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Mr. Norton, sir. They refuse to sell me whiskey to bring out." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lemoncello had just climbed on top of the balcony railing outside his private suite—on the third floor! Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

But no one answers, not even Mr. Allen, which seems bad. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

That Mr. Randolph sure is something, and friends with Mrs. Roosevelt too! Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

Ignoring the foreman and the police officer, Mr. Muckle proceeded with great enthusiasm to introduce some local big shots—the mayor, a city councilman, and the head of the chamber of commerce. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Poe sighed, and looked at each of the three children. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hale's classroom was smaller than some, and he leaned back against one of the dark wooden panels on the wall. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He refers to the teacher as Mr. Beanie Weenie, and lets it go at that. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I had a ridiculous fancy that he must be with you, Mr. Pip, till I saw that you were quite unconscious of him, sitting behind you there like a ghost.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“You are correct. For instance, Mr. Peckleman. He will be leaving right now.” Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Wyatt was the only person who would hire Daddy when he got out of prison, and he later said Daddy was the only person he trusted to run the store. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

And Mr. Grin was on his way to meet them. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Mr. Iii looked at the captain, looked at the three others, and burst into a shout of derision. “7hem sign! Ho! How marvelous! Them, oh, them sign!” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Likens, the principal, came rushing in and pulled her tongue out and then put a fold of notebook paper between her teeth. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

As I read down the list of names on the sheet I saw that Mr. Huffer was the last man to sign it. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Big Ma fussed at Mr. Lucas to “help Ma,” and Ma Charles refused Mr. Lucas’s hand when he tried to help her. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

‘Sure I would if I was you. You a grand letter-writer and I would give it to Mr. Singer for you,’ said Portia. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

Anyway, national publicity was in the offing for the Nation of Islam when Mr. Muhammad sent me on a three-week trip to Africa. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

After we get through everyone, Mr. Ingman asks us why he made us do this exercise. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“The trouble is,” said Justin, “it’s Mr. Ages who puts it in Dragon’s dinner bowl, inside the farm kitchen. With his leg broken, he can’t move fast enough.” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“We know you will follow in your father’s footsteps,” Mr. Nagaishi said forcefully, shaking Ishmael’s hand. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

“The cutoff was not done properly according to our contract,” Mr. Dubonnet said reasonably. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He is convinced that the entire school is listening to Mr. Lawson’s lecture. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

This will make the metal look more decorative—according to Mr. Klosner. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

At first Mr. Freeman sat still, not holding me or anything, then I felt a soft lump under my thigh begin to move. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

He makes me feel like I’m not the only person in Mr. Yukht’s class who gets mixed up when our class talks about Jewish holidays. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

Travis leaned on the glass counter that housed Mr. Burson’s tiny museum of early editions of Faulkner, O’Connor, Welty, and McCarthy. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

There was a flash of lightning, and in its glare I noticed that Mr. Monroe was carrying a little bundle—a bundle with tiny glistening eyes. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

When math club was over, Mr. Clifton let us eat the crackers. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Suspecting Moishe had connections to anarchist groups in Chicago and had helped assassinate Mr. Katz, despite only being sixteen, the police put out a manhunt for him. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Cool,” I said, and Mr. Black started singing a song in some weird language, which I guess was Philippinish. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Did Mr. Smith get special permission for us to use the pool those weeks? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

What they would mean to Mr. Kendall if he found them: the exact opposite of what they meant to me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper promptly put Captain Cook back inside and shut the door again, to be sure that the penguin learned his lesson. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Many bear Mr. Barris’s stamps and initials, but there are other diagrams written in different hands that Chandresh does not recognize. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

I thought Mr. Birkway was finished with the journals for that day, but he made a great show of closing his eyes and pulling something from near the bottom of the stack. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Consider it,” Mr. Neely said, still grinning way too hard. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, Mr. Soggy Potato Salad. You’re a wild card.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

When I called Mr. Keller, I asked, “Can you help me build my house?” The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tobin types on his computer and then picks up the phone. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

"You were all new here once," said Mr. Pendanski, "and you all know what it feels like. I'm counting on every one of you to help Stanley." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

On the car ride to the library, Mr. Doyle begins to sing along to a song on the radio. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Vernor in the apartment below never used to complain, but now he’s always banging on the pipes or on the ceiling of his apartment so that I hear the pounding beneath my feet. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

Every single day, someone asks Mr. Stetman why we have to learn algebra. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ralph Joseph, my math teacher, explained to my class how presidential succession took place and told us Lyndon Johnson had become our new president. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I always try to get Mr. Myles out for a walk and a taste of fresh air. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’ll have you know that Mr. Ice, as he referred to himself, sampled that track from the greatest band in the history of bipedal man.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

He had never guessed there had been a time when Mr. Lapham could do such beautiful work. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Before I leave the office, Mr. Kreuk takes my hand and presses something into it. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

He was pushing a wheelbarrow when he saw Mr. Crane. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The question Myrtle poses to herself is: When should I accept Mr. X and forgo the suitors who would come after him, some of whom may possibly be “better” than he? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, in my opinion, Mr. Kaggs gets eaten by fish. Picked clean.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pendanski was younger than Mr. Sir, and not nearly as scary looking. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Mr. Freeman pulled me to him, and put his hand between my legs. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just as the bailiff came into the hall to call them to the courtroom, Mr. Washington turned the corner and strode toward them, smiling. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When asked about it, Smith said, “Seabiscuit is Mr. Howard’s horse. I will abide by whatever decision Mr. Howard makes.” Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were the brown leather soles of Mr. Tatarka from down the hall. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Greene gave us a lot of homework over the weekend and Glen told him that he wouldn’t have a chance to get it done because of the ball game. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

It definitely didn’t come out as polite as I meant it, and for a second I thought she’d threaten to report me to Mr. McCabe. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I heard Mr. Ward yell again, “There go 17 and 18!” and I heard the sounds of Portables 17 and 18 splitting apart. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray paused, his face dripping, his eyes sad. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“What kind of new gadgets and gizmos do you guys think Mr. Lemoncello has added to his library?” asked Mrs. Yunghans. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

It means something only to the Mr. Burkes of the world. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Mr. Charles nodded, pulled two from a box, and handed them to me. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“What if he doesn’t know he created Flux? Like O’Doyle missed the opportunity, and Mr. Flux just happened while his back was turned, or something.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“We should have done this in my mind, not in his,” muttered Mr. Nancy to Shadow. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

“I did. She was a good lady,” Mr. Ray said. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m serious. Mr. Stone told me they might close Key West down.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Couldn’t you send a message to Boston, seeking Mr. Cornell?” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Bromios was tall, and his skin was olive; his black hair was curled tightly on his head; his eyes were green. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

So when Mr. Henry arrived on a Saturday night, we smelled him. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But, my dear, your father cannot spare the horses, I am sure. They are wanted in the farm, Mr. Bennet, are not they?” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

It was well that he took every body’s joy for granted, or he might not have thought either Mr. Woodhouse or Mr. Knightley particularly delighted. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“Do you consider you have got your reward for a season of exertion?” asked Mr. Rivers, when they were gone. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

I explained to them, in few words, that I had heard all which had happened since I left Thornfield, and that I was come to see Mr. Rochester. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

And she would return the book to Mr. Remora. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Only it’s too bad because Mr. Neely noticed, and we were no longer his star pupils. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Daniels calls from the other side of the room, “I love that, Oliver. Creative investigation!” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

The other Ministry wizards were all staring at Mr. Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby’s face softened as he put his arm around his wife’s shoulders and gave her what seemed to be a reassuring hug. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Mr. Lome, needless to say the Observers will meet tonight. There are private decisions to be made before the mass meeting tomorrow at nine.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Michael is gone, Mr. Patchett takes a deep breath and launches into a long lecture on following rules. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Thanks, Mr. Mac, you say, opening the greasy, white cardboard box. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

On my way home to milk, I met up with her and Mr. Beautiful, out for a late-evening canter. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kapasi eased up on the accelerator, hoping to produce a smoother ride. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ludsbury emitted a single chuckle from deep in his throat, then his face turned brick red momentarily and he assumed his customary sententiousness. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was talking about being respectable and how maybe Mr. Winterbottom would never forgive her, but she was tired of being so respectable. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Of course, I lied: it was, in fact, a very faithful representation of Mr. Rochester. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Katz asked, resting the flat of the knife against his palm. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z

The state’s attorney, Mr. Fine, stood up again. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to the Bethel Park High Football Team, of which Mr. Wright was a starting running back. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Several minutes later, Mr. Byrne pulls into the driveway of a modest beige stucco house with brown trim. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Olin was waiting for me, his manner grave, his face serious. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tushman was greeting students and parents in front of the school entrance. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Banner signed my slip and handed me a book with no nonsense about introductions. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I keep forgetting how ignorant you kids are when you get here. Mr. Curtain’s my boss. He’s the founder of the Institute, the reason we’re all here. Got it?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Weasley flinched at the sound of the name but overlooked it. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

He could not comprehend people that looked like Mr. Richard taking away the things that belonged to people that looked like him, Ugwu, for no reason at all. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Making sure Mr. Quisling still faced the board, James held the book out to Emily. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

My answer: Mr. Worthington, I understand that you do not control Chuck and Jasper. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. P grabbed me by the shoulders and leaned so close to me that I could smell his breath. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Another carried a tray of cold drinks for Mr. Derby and Clay. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

And let me tell you, Mr. P is a weird-looking dude. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You notice she calls him Bobby now instead of Mr. Stokely?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Neely arrived and waved his arms when he saw us, weaving in and out of the other teams as he made his way over. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I could tell she started thinking that maybe this wasn’t about Mr. Tushman getting fired, after all. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

“It doesn’t concern you anymore, Kate. The Improvement is much too close. Mr. Benedict wants you away from here, where you can be safe.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I called him Mr. Lewis—still do in my mind. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain had put down his journal and rolled out from behind his desk. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I hope not that.—It is not likely. No, Mr. Knightley, do not foretell vexation from that quarter.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

“I figured Brady knew those waters as well as anybody,” Mr. Parks said. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

He was standing toe-to-toe with the Hill’s Guard when Mr. Dimblewit strolled out in front of them. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I’m taking my son for a drive,” said Mr. Brook. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

But in that few yards I began to see even more clearly the mistake I had made, and also why Mr. Loomis had tied Faro up. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Cook and Mr. Henry had lived with and worked for the Carutherses since they were young. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Montsisi and I then went back to the department, where no more questions were asked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I can’t put it the way Mr. Milton does, Ma,” he explained after a while. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

We were out at the ranch, up in the hayloft, sweaty from helping Mr. Klauson mend a fence, and we were sharing a bottle of root beer. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Emma found that it was not Mr. Weston’s fault that the number of privy councillors was not yet larger. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Gerald and Angel couldn’t have made it through the trial without Mr. Washington. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tom Warrups did spare work for Mr. Heron; sometimes he ran messages for him, too. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So we checked our stuff real fast, then rushed—I mean, ran like track stars, even Mr. Dimming—down to the gate to get that early flight.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Let's walk around. You tell them everything, Mr. Foster.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You policemen had better get your hats off my seals now,” said Mr. Swenson. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh! he told me all about it; that Jane Fairfax and Mr. Frank Churchill are to be married, and that they have been privately engaged to one another this long while. How very odd!” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

I handed Mr. Newman an envelope with the last of my money—$5,700 in cash. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

Is this what Mr. Ram was talking about? Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Crouch!” said Percy breathlessly, sunk into a kind of halfbow that made him look like a hunchback. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

It was coal black inside the store, but I knew the shelf where Mr. Klein kept the matches, and also where he kept the candles. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Rather than hitting flesh, he knocked out of my hand the glass thermos bottle that my friend Mr. Luftig had given me as a parting gift. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Dari and I walked up to Mr. Neely’s classroom door, and when Dari leaned forward, ready to turn the knob, Twig threw an arm out in front of him. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Turning his head, which is gently bobbing under Flora’s exertions, Mr. Go looks at the line forming before the velvet rope. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Freeman touched up the dark roots on the head of a lady school board member and asked if Principal Principal needed help. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sound recordings were made of Mr. Muhammad and some ministers, including me, teaching black audiences the truths about the brainwashed black man and the devil white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were, I know, a few, who because of their positions were known only to their ministers and to Mr. Elijah Muhammad. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Behind us, Miss Preston asks Mr. Redfern in a low voice, “Have you or the mayor heard anything further on the Edgars’ disappearance?” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“There wouldn’t be nearly enough space for them up on top!” answered Mr. Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hofacket fumbled in a drawer and produced a sheet of plain white paper. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

“Because I have no charges to prefer against him,” said Mr. Dalton stubbornly. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Trace sat down and stretched. ‘This place needs birds.’ Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He did okay until third period, when Mr. Lyons passed out a social studies pop quiz. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Malcolm X,” those devils would ask, “why is your Fruit of Islam being trained in judo and karate?” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

We sort of played them by ear, as Mr. Galanter might have said, deciding during the afternoon whether we would spend the evening walking, or in my house or his, or alone. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Some scenes would have me punching out Mr. Parrish. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ali had taken us down there last year. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

In clear view Mr. Loomis stopped to listen and I had a stationary target. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Seigler gave his forehead a mighty blow with the flat of his hand. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sirius Black had murdered thirteen people with one curse; Mr. and Mrs. Weasley obviously thought Harry would be panic-stricken if he knew the truth. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stone was making a Hollywood movie called Key West. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Quisling turned the cipher around to study it. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

On one side of the main lobby, Mr. Vendleri had put up a huge fir tree and wound it with silver garlands. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Jacobs’s hand shot up to the bruise on his face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Thank you, Headmaster Jansen, for those very kind words of introduction,” said Mr. Tushman, standing behind the podium on the stage as he talked into the microphone. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Patterson sat on his porch, cleaning his French horn with a white cloth. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux halted his Time Suck, then stood tall on its back, like when Sheed stood on his bike seat while it was still rolling, nearly giving Grandma a heart attack. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

The man who kept the barbershop had, up to this time, been a very good friend of Mr. Popper’s. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

He didn't want to die with the images of the Warden, Mr. Sir, and the lizards etched into his brain. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“It must have been one of the books they burned,” Mr. Richard said and shook his head. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

He waited for only two or three blocks to go by before saying to Mr. Beale, “This is it.” Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Lemoncello sprinted to the center of the Rotunda Reading Room, leapt up, and somersaulted over the librarian’s desk. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

“So far as that it relates to Mr. Frank Churchill, I do guess.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

The children were inconsolable, and Mr. Bhaer’s hair stuck straight up all over his head, for he always rumpled it wildly when disturbed in mind. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fred went about his business, and presently he called from the back of the store. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Glass’s perhaps most inspired coup as a decorator was manifest just behind and above the couch where young Franny Glass was now sleeping. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

I tried to appear attentive as Mr. Banner illustrated, with transparencies on the overhead projector, what I had seen without difficulty through the microscope. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gunthrie gave us a last disappointed look and told us to get on with our discussion of Heart of Darkness. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Whilst Miss Duncan-the-first had been asking Mr. Taylor all those questions, it seemed like every growned-up that was listening had their face getting longer and longer and their foreheads getting more and more wrinkled. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I head out of the stall and literally run into Mr. Garfield. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Fair enough,” said Mr. Popper, who wanted to ask for transfers in that case, but decided to let well enough alone. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

Once his seven or eight pipes were cleaned, Mr. Luftig proudly lined them up on a table. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

One greeting a day was all that could be expected from Mr. McElroy. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to turn my radio on for fear of disturbing Mr. Savo. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

Mr. Griswold resisted the urge to hug his leather satchel firmly to his side. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"Five minutes ago,” Mr. Kempsey said, "a telephone call was channeled to myself. This telephone call was regarding Jason Taylor. From a well-wisher.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Miss Anderson just laughs as Mr. Redfern helps her down from the train car, the door slamming closed. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

That was the name of the little brown house Mr. Brooke had prepared for Meg’s first home. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Tanner got all defensive and basically laid out this theory about how my “gang” and I had gotten together after Stan died and made the whole premonition thing up. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Mr. Mwila didn’t raise his voice or take out the “pine board of education” like Mrs. Peterson had done time and time again. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kazilly, who teaches us both English and history, is a certified crazy man, at least in our opinion. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Lucky for me, Mr. Ray didn’t ask anything like that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hinkley gently reached into the canister and exposed a thin fuse. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gato was the fella who had started the whole cigar village. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hannon takes his pipe from his mouth and tells me this is the best morning of all, Saturday, half day. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hediger was for many years a zoo director, first of the Basel Zoo and then of the Zurich Zoo. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Swiftly, Buckley crossed the room and shook hands with Mr. Dalton, and, turning to Mrs. Dalton, said: “I’m dreadfully sorry, madam.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

And she, “Only to be sure it was paying him too great a compliment, but she did think there were some looks a little like Mr. Elton.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ballard was keeping the horseshoes in his office until it got warmer. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I swear on the Bible I couldn’t tell the difference if I tried for ten years,” Mr. Chris said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Crow here thinks he was looking for treasure,” Mr. Sloan said. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

If Harry hadn’t seen Mr. Diggory do exactly this back in the Weasleys’ kitchen, it would have scared him out of his wits. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

I turned my head a little to the left to see if Mr. Freeman was awake and gone, but his eyes were open and both hands were above the cover. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I brought some strap iron, Mr. Hamilton. Would you make some angles for me? The whole frame of my header bed is fallen to hell.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“William,” said Mr. Pumblechook to the waiter, “put a muffin on table. And has it come to this! Has it come to this!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I sneak into class when Mr. Rothman has his back to the door. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I told them that the Messenger of Allah was Mr. Elijah Muhammad, and that all who followed Mr. Muhammad here in America were Muslims. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Now, Mr. and Mrs. Watson, I’d like to direct your attention to the rear of your classic automobile.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Crunch Time,” Mr. Flux said, “give the boy some breathing room.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

And I had one foot out the door when Mr. Jordan called my name. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pape’s knuckles on the desk are white, the only telltale sign he’s getting stressed. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

“Habit? No,” returned the stranger, “but once and away, and on a Saturday night too. Come! Put a name to it, Mr. Gargery.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and Mr. Stokely had stepped outside for some fresh air. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Which room shall it be next?” said Mr. Wonka as he turned away and darted into the elevator. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

The only character I recognized was Hamlet, who went off on Mr. Price in Shakespearean talk. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“And the house the defendant’s family had lived in, Mr. Jurgensen?” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Kyle figured that was why Mr. Lemoncello wanted them all to take a break from chasing clues and read these classic mysteries. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

Mr. Taylor looked at the women and frowned. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Behind Dismay was Mr. Johnson, smiling and making for the car with a brisk step. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fuller stomped off the slack, and Dad came over and drew me aside. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Every other week Mr. Kleiman brings me a couple of books written for girls my age. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Its triangular, speckled head angled up, jaws wide, stuck mid-hiss just inches from Mr. Reynolds’s toes. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

If I couldn’t, I would just have to wait until Mr. Loomis was well and could help. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Malfoy then saw an extraordinary apparition. Can you imagine what it might have been, Potter?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z

Dove said: ‘Will Mr. Johnny Tremain be so kind as to fetch us drinking water? Mrs. Lapham says we are too valuable to leave our benches. She told us we were to send you.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Sen unlocked her door and turned toward Mr. Sen, who had not yet unfastened his seat belt. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stone was striding down the street in his underwear. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The odd thing was that Mr. Chris said her adventure had probably saved the lives of every single calf! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, at the Quidditch World Cup,” said Harry, and he launched into the story of the Dark Mark’s appearance, and Winky being found with Harry’s wand clutched in her hand, and Mr. Crouch’s fury. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you just go up and finish your nap, Mr. Randolph? I feel bad waking you up like this.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“This is another thing I need to explain to you,” said Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

For news or mail or evidence of what Rachel calls The Pale Which We Are Way Beyond, we wait for the rough-and-ready airplane pilot, Mr. Eeben Axelroot. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel like roaring when Mr. Mason releases us. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Petrelli put flashing colored lights around his door and a menorah with orange light bulbs on his window shelf. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

‘It looks every step of fifty miles,’ he muttered gloomily, staring at the threatening mountain, ‘and that’ll take a week, if it takes a day, with Mr. Frodo as he is.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ward says you have to take people one at a time, check out what’s in their head and heart before you judge. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Banner came to our table then, to see why we weren’t working. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Do you really think Mr. Stone sending out postcards and brochures will make people come here?” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I told Mr. Ram you said hi, and he gave me these for you.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Fortunately Mr. Benedict had been leaning against the desk—when he fell asleep, he only slumped forward a bit and didn’t fall to the floor. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Folks thought, Mr. Chris said, that hepatica leaves were good for liver medicine because the leaves were the shape of livers. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Curtain erupted into laughter again, a long fit of convulsive screeching. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

None of us ever saw Mr. Farrow or Mrs. Singer again. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Mr. Cooper took out his razor and wiped it clean with his apron. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z

The following day, Mr. Trepid made his way to the same jewelry store, carefully removing his watch before he entered. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Stoker hands back our homework—I got a 92, on purpose—and says to the class, “Let’s go, ladies and gentlemen. Dr. Cobb doesn’t like to wait.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

At last Mr. Butterbur went out, with another doubtful look at Strider and a shake of his head. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z

The magistrate was Mr. F. C. Wessel, the chief magistrate from Bloemfontein. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had not given her time to call the well-educated Mr. Tweedie out of the shop. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I saw what was going on but I might interpret it differently than you did,” Mr. Goldstein said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the judge had the room quiet again, Mr. Chatham walked up to the witness chair and rested one hand on the armrest. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Are you bringing numbers five and eight, you vagabond,” said Mr. Trabb to the boy after that, “or shall I kick you out of the shop and bring them myself?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

I just didn’t want them to know Mr. Pignati had invited us over to his house the next day to give us the ten bucks for the L & J Fund. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“And what are you looking at, Mr. bomb builder?” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered if Mr. and Mrs. Das were a bad match, just as he and his wife were. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“Yes, a fine old gentleman,” Miss Trixie said, unable to remember the elder Mr. Levy at all anymore. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Winterbottom said, “I have nothing against you, Mike—I just don’t know you.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Then you are even more foolish than I perceived you to be,” said Mr. Curtain, and spreading his arms and legs with one powerful thrust, he ripped the sashes in two. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as the horses stopped, Mr. Birdsong got down from the driver’s seat, went in the house, and asked everybody to leave the parlor. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

At that very same moment, the thieves disappeared, and the only sound Mr. van D. could hear was the frightened pounding of his fatalistic wife’s heart. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Another fact that doesn’t exactly brighten up our days is that Mr. van Maaren, the man who works in the warehouse, is getting suspicious about the Annex. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

With only my precious thermos bottle, my legacy from Mr. Luftig, and my blanket, I crawled onto a narrow wood shelf and lay down. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

It’s sad news that our neighbor to the east, Mr. Berringer, has been overrun. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z

“In my country,” he said, “we come to the point quickly. Mr. Poirot, I want you to take on a job for me.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

I put my hand back on Mr. C.’s shoulder and patted him and rubbed him a couple of times, then left the room. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Monroe must have just come home because his coat was still on. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Robert reached for coins to pay the pastor. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Back at school, Ms. Wyman is having a hard time going along with Mr. Kiley’s instructions to leave Addie be, so long as she stands up with the rest of us. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sounded like Mr. Griggs talked a lot more than his son and had a bad case of paranoia in common with his sister. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

Indeed, when Mr. Marsden got up to stroll the room he always stopped at her looms. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

“He says look in Central Park,” explained Dr. Carey, tucking another big wad of gauze into Mr. Clydesdale’s cheek. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

"Mr. Warren's been the sweetest old man alive since back then," Momly continued. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Sir looked around from one boy to another, then back to Stanley. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

“We all die eventually, Mr. Franklin,” Styx said. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Chris was a little bit out of tune, but it didn’t matter. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Why don’t you give the book back to Mr. Remora?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The men, whom I knew as Mr. Yoon and Mr. Kim, were both recent immigrants in their thirties with wives and young children. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Fabian pauses and bends down to speak so only I can hear. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

Mr. Waller yelled, “Evening, Eli. Them fish looks too heavy for a boy your size to be toting. You’s ’bout to end up busting something on you that you gunn need one day. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Okamoto: “What about this algae island you say you came upon?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby ignored the slaves and ordered Noah to turn to the right. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

My grandfather is leaning forward on the recliner, listening to something Mr. Washburn is saying. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Mr. Derby slapped the girl across the face, but she continued to pull and buck on the chains. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was relieved from it by the humane hand of Mr. David Ruggles, whose vigilance, kindness, and perseverance, I shall never forget. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z

But it was strange how life connected up; because I had carried Mr. Norton to the old rundown building with rotting paint, I was here. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Usually, Mr. Kellerman helps me,” he grumbles, letting me know that the service I am trained and ready to provide will not be required. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Charles twisted the top off a cranberry juice and took a sip. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He spends most of the time discussing some sort of renovation to the house with Mr. Barris, occasionally repeating himself though Mr. Barris pretends not to notice. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“I’m honored to be of service,” Mr. Johnson said to me when I thanked him. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Dorothy, Mr. Yates works for my landlady, Mrs. Murphy, and is kind enough to take me to the schoolhouse each day, since I don’t drive myself.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

I tell Mr. Hannon if he wants to smoke his pipe in comfort I’ll take the reins and when he hands them over I’m sure I hear the boys gasping. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I was too sad and angry and did not want to think of Mr. Loomis or see him again. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Bessie would see the lights of Mr. Dalton’s car blinking and after the car was gone she would pick up the box of money. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Sell that big tuna to Mr. Nagahachi and you can take a limousine home. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Captain Prince said, “Eight bells. Your watch, Mr. Bowditch. Men’s lives depend on that, too.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

I constantly borrowed Mr. Brown’s pocket-size dictionary to look up meanings of words, and would memorize them like arithmetic tables and write them in a small notebook. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Please, Mr. Remington, please talk in a straight line, will you?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want Mr. Mwila to catch me giggling or going, “Aw, shucks,” over having to do two periods of math. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“So why does Mr. Remora want The Gold-Bug? Does he know about the game?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Thanks, Basil,” said Mr. Weasley, and he beckoned everyone to follow him. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

“I want to make some things perfectly clear,” said Mr. Benedict. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

That morning there were two rats on sentry duty—one just inside the entrance to the rosebush, watching Mr. Fitzgibbon’s house, another at the arch where Brutus had stood. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z

“It will be put to the vote,” said Mr. Crouch coldly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Last night I had the worst nightmare: I was on live TV with Mr. Keller but suddenly the station turned into a stage. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

But Mr. Sharpe would listen to none of her importuning nor mine; and so the dreaded night approached. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

A drenched and angry-looking Mr. Flux was knocking aside any and every piece of yard junk between him and the front door, on his way inside. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Porter walked out of class and didn’t come back for a week. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Then Mr. Keller shape-shifted into Mr. Rodrigo, who pounded an auction gavel, and the dream ended with Mom and me skydiving into Washington State. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“Your mama sure does have a hand with the baking,” Mr. Jones said with an agreeable nod. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

It was, and Mr. Goldman was holding forth. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Then Mr. Dubonnet yells out so everybody can hear, ‘Homer signs this time!’” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Please let me get them,” Mr. Pignati said, practically asking for my permission. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“All right, you can go. You have gotten what you wanted. But heaven help you if you waste Mr. Hartsfield’s time!” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Said Mr. Rao, “A few years ago nobody in America wanted to talk to us. Now they are eager.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

Mr. Evans: Then we went down to that chicken joint over Lenox Avenue, across from the bridge. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dear Nettie, The first thing I notice bout Mr. is how clean he is. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You know,” Mr. Pomodoro continues, “bad manners, burping, crude language, that sort of thing.” The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

“I have seen Mr. Jaggers. I have heard about it, Pip. So you go to-morrow?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

It was Mr. Jan who told me to take the trunk down and not put the car away.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The way Grover cringed, as if Mr. D were his master. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Her nose was buried so deep in her book she didn’t even notice Mr. Lemoncello’s gigantic face on all the video screens. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z

“Hey,” I called to one of them, a farmer, Mr. Cook. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

Their teacher, Mr. Quisling, planted himself at the front of the room, legs apart, arms crossed. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I can imagine the conversation between my father and Mr. Markey. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Let’s drop the charade. We are both interested in that book for the same reason: Mr. Griswold’s ridiculous game.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“No,” said Leslie, “I’m sure it isn’t, but with Mr. Turner running this school, it’s the best we can do, right, Jesse?” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“We will not rip up this floor till we have had a good search,” announced Mr. Little. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

He was grinning because...Reynie shuddered, remembering: He had decided to join Mr. Curtain. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Reilly had added a new touch to the office the day before, streamers of mauve, gray, and tan crepe paper looped from lightbulb to lightbulb across the ceiling. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as he found out about the agreement, Mr. Brown hitched his luxurious glassed-in coach to the train and disappeared from Macondo along with the more prominent representatives of his company. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“Oh, did she?” and Mr. Dashwood gave Jo a quick look, which seemed to take note of everything she had on, from the bow in her bonnet to the buttons on her boots. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

He thought about the look on Mr. Klaus’s face when he went sailing backward down the hallway. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Kaiserman had only a fleeting moment, if not just a split second, to observe the situation, and he was involved in a major collision himself,” Bunderson wrote in his motion. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

If he liked, he might even bring a suit against Mr. Lyte. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rochester was safe: he was God’s, and by God would he be guarded. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z

Polly and Amari dashed back several more times to get the rest of the food for supper for Mr. Derby and his wife. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I’m not about to say that to Mr. Montgomery. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

That morning, during fencing instruction, Mr. Armin and Mr. Phillips were wanted downstairs, and Nick interpreted this to mean that he was in charge. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

The children start yawning, and Mr. Cohen goes to put them to bed. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“You don’t eat ’em,” returned Mr. Pumblechook, sighing and nodding his head several times, as if he might have expected that, and as if abstinence from watercresses were consistent with my downfall. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Inspector Bryant is not in his office, Mr. Deckard; he’s out in his car, but I don’t get any answer. He must have temporarily left his car.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larsen cared for it until the car gleamed like a jewel and purred like a well-fed tiger. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The afternoon his mother returned to the corner to guide students across the street, Mr. Munch found Canton in the bathroom after school, sitting on the nasty tile floor in the corner. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dalton came forward a step, and fronted Jan. “You and I don’t agree. Let’s forget that. I want to know where my daughter is. . . .” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The wise Mr. Lockley has told us that wild rabbits live for two or three years. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because Mr. Wise says I have a thing about sentence fragments. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

That weekend, I filled out the scholarship applications and took them to Mr. Penney on Monday morning during my study hall period. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

And then one unforgettable Friday Mr. Schultz, himself, took her to lunch. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Thank you for the dictionary definition, Sticky,” said Mr. Benedict, “and thank you, Reynie, for the translation.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Poe told me,” Count Olaf said, “that you appeared to be having some difficulty adjusting to the life I have so graciously provided for you. I’m very sorry to hear that.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z

“Now that my job’s done,” said Mr. Bigelow uneasily, “I feel free to ask what you’re going to do with all this.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mother Slaughter and Josiah Worthington, Bart., accompanied Mr. Owens to the crypt of the old chapel, and they told Mrs. Owens the news. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

“Many coattails were wrinkled by Sandy Pittman latching on to them,” says a former business associate of Mr. Pittman who insisted on anonymity. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a pity Mr. Pontellier doesn’t stay home more in the evenings. I think you would be more—well, if you don’t mind my saying it—more united, if he did.” The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Popper had been switched over to the County Building. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

I pass the open door to Mr. Porter’s room and, in one hurried glance, pull in more than I expected. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

The headmaster, Mr. Scallan, says we are to return on Monday with a composition book, a pencil, and a pen with a good nib on it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

Using the pointer like a gentleman’s walking cane, Mr. Larson picked his way through the clutter back to his desk. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

In fact, I said, Mr. Clutter had once told me that he got rid of ten thousand dollars in one week. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The sheriff arrived; it was nine thirty-five—I looked at my watch. Mr. Ewalt waved at him to follow our car, and we drove out to the Clutters’. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Would you like a piece of gum, Mr. Kapasi?” she asked brightly. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Keller looks about a thousand, years old. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“You just mention ten objects, and I’ll memorize them right off the bat. You give me one, Miss Truman, and then you give me one, Mr.—?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I went in to Mr. Ratchett as usual, sir, and attended to his wants.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as he spoke, one of the monkeys leaped into the middle of the road, causing Mr. Kapasi to brake suddenly. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

Tai asked Mr. Pajolli if it was OK for me to go get it. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. T had to take her out in the hall to calm her down. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Parrish is the kind of guy who always thinks somebody is dissing him because they don’t do their homework. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gaunt spoke out of the corner of his mouth to Morfin. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z

Mr. Washburn pops his head out of the car and says, “Time to go, folks!” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The three Mr. Mumbles bent forward and listened eagerly. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

It seemed to me that in my relationship with Mr. Loomis I had finally reached the point where I could “take the offensive.” Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gonzalez opened his desk and gave Mr. Levy the mail. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Is it indeed? I hope Mr. Jaggers admires it?” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z

Before Mr. Quisling cut her off, she rushed on. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

When we walked into math today, Mr. Mason handed out a ten-page package, copied back to back, entitled “A Course Review.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The smell eventually went away, but not the memory of it—nor the vision of Mr. Tatarka’s decomposing body. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Stanley didn't know what kind of game Mr. Sir was playing. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

She had fantasized about this—moving to San Francisco and participating in one of Mr. Griswold’s games. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Then it was that Mr. Malloy took to renting the larger pipes as sleeping quarters for single men at a very nominal fee. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Terupt had us estimate the final number when we only had five. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

I like to think of Mr. K as my substitute grandpa, and I know Lolo and Grandpa Ted would approve. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

“You have to get better. Please. Mr. D will be back soon. He’s an expert in madness. Just hang on.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray was definitely a friend of my folks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I liked history, but I never thereafter had much liking for Mr. Williams. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Kapasi was not certain exactly what the word suggested, but he had a feeling it was a favorable response. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

“I’m here to inform you we no longer need your services,” Mr. Alacran said. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ali had even said the center might sponsor a Harlem Lego champs Ten-Foot Tower Contest next year. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

When I opened the door, I was shocked to see not a messenger, but the rotund figure of Mr. Goldbuttons. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Birkway turned a few pages in the same journal and read: I hate doing this. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

I took the letter to Mr. Penney and thanked him for helping me get into college. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

“My dear,” said Mr. Wigg, smiling down at the children, and looking apologetically at Mary Poppins, “I’m very sorry, but I’m afraid it is my birthday.” Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z

I heard Pa invite Mr. Leroy in so I went to give him my regards. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

“They called up and said that no one had claimed it. And Mr. Dalton got a wire from Detroit. Mary never got there.” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Stevenson, all I wanted to do is tell the truth. I can't go to jail, and I'll be honest—these folks have scared me.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Mr. da Silva had spent a summer in Greece six years before. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Hazel took a deep breath and called out, “Mr. and Mrs. Campbell?” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Henry nodded but before he could answer Mr. Corcoran suddenly came up behind him. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Without thinking, when I saw Mr. Reamer the second day I was at mission school, I spoke the polite Navajo greeting my parents had told me I should always use to an elder. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen carefully,” Mr. Benedict said, turning on the television. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

I take Mr. Shephard’s advice and pick a book called Bud, Not Buddy, cuz the boy on the front kinda looks like Sneaky. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“You had those men trekking all the way to the Sunset? And Babbage is Mr. Quisling?” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Mr. Little sighed and said some day he hoped to get away from business long enough to see all those fine things. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

Mr. Flux had a point, and Sheed didn’t know what to do about it. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Despite all our work, everything seemed to go wrong on that Thursday afternoon as we stood in front of Principal Rivera, Mr. Jackson, and Mrs. Larson, the music teacher. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Ludo Bagman, you have been brought here in front of the Council of Magical Law to answer charges relating to the activities of the Death Eaters,” said Mr. Crouch. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z

Later, Mr. Muhammad said that any whites who wanted to hear the truth could attend our public rallies, until a small separate section for whites was filled. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wandered from Mr. Turner’s office and into the hall, feeling weak, frustrated, and pitiful. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, of course, Mr. Richard,” Cook said, her smile too wide, too bright. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z

I knew that if I closely studied what the others did, I could leam things in a hurry to help me to defend Mr. Muhammad and his teachings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They are the facts according to Comfort,” said Mr. Johnson. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Mr. Adam stopped the work. He thought the hammering might disturb his wife.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Your mom wanted you to walk to the library,” Mr. Tobin says. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Mr. Hill was still up at the whiteboard, apparently writing out an entire soliloquy, so Grace turned to look at Max. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

When Mr. Watch went to use the bathroom, Calder rushed over to the bag and peeked inside. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Armin warded the blows easily enough but often failed to return them. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z

“What manner”—Mr. Nixon's voice hardened, a good sign—“of persuasion do you claim these boys employed?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

The modem Pharisees are trying to heap destruction upon Mr. Muhammad, calling him a demagogue, a crackpot, and fanatic. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Dear madam,” cried Mrs. Hill, in great astonishment, “don’t you know there is an express come for master from Mr. Gardiner? He has been here this half-hour, and master has had a letter.” Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z

“Oh yes,” said Mr. Popper respectfully, “I have read books about both your Arctic and your Antarctic expeditions.” Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z

At the next rehearsal, I asked Mr. Goldman if Ariel could wear armor instead of yellow tights. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

During the January assembly, Mr. Grant announced the names of the kids who had received high marks in each class. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

I saw Mr. Baca in the crowd making the rock-and-roll sign with his hand. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z

Mr. Dubonnet and a knot of other miners were gathered in an impromptu union meeting by the lamp house. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

When she finishes, Mr. Griffiths asks about her sources and makes a few suggestions of other places she can check out. Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

“What happens to her when Mr. Curtain boosts the power all the way? She’s already hearing voices, you know!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

For a heartbeat, Scarlett thought that her mother was going to strike Mr. Frost, who just looked worried. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

I waited, watching Mr. Kendall’s face, his empty eyes, and knew there was no hope for it. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Oh — Mr. Potter — Mr. Weasley—” he said, opening the door a bit wider. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

“He a schoolteacher now,” Mr. Watson said proudly, opening a beer. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Some other time, then,” Mr. Morrison said, his face as worried as Lissa’s. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

Mr. Gregory had asked the small crowd gathered in front of him. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

“Did you give Mr. Alsole your half of the money today, like you said you would?” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Sometimes Mr. King let her spend her hour reading. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

“At Camp Half-Blood,” Percy said, “I know you as Mr. D—Dionysus.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z