Despite not having enough parking space, Margaret loves the house, the location, the alley behind it, and every brick in the sidewalk in front. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

One night I had pulled up at a trucker’s park where huge cattle trucks put up and cleaned their beds; around the park there was a mountain of manure and a fog of flies. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m parked in the hallway with my walker. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

The hostess led us to a booth next to the window that looked out onto the parking lot. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Mr. Rowan had invited him to join everyone at Clive’s, and he’d followed them down the highway in his car—that beat-up Toyota they’d spotted in the parking lot. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

On chilly afternoons, the park is mostly quiet, except for a few bicyclists and people walking their dogs. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Sure enough, there was a shiny new van from Channel 10 parked outside the sheriff’s station. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Peeking around a comer of the shack, I saw that the parking area was filling up with cars. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

That Sunday, we all stood in the parking lot, next to Rafael’s car, waiting for him to tell us where to sit. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Ximena lived in one of those luxury high-rises on the other side of the park. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

The bright lights of the Holiday Inn parking lot cut through the darkness. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

"I am Mrs. Olinski. I am one of those people who gets to use all those good parking spaces at the mall." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I can tell that they're not the ones from the day we went to the park. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I reach my arms around her, holding her tight as we sit together on the park bench. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

But even then, would he have asked her to meet him at the park? The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“We’ll drive your car here and leave it in the parking lot.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

A police car was parked right in front of our porch. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“So, do we need to grab lunch before we head to the park?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Beatrice parked the bicycle and motioned for Roy to follow her through the hole in the fence. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Out the window a man hurries across the parking lot, his beagle on a leash. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luckily for Crazy Kelvin, there were enough policemen to step in and get him out of the park It’s funny about Crazy Kelvin. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ocean had parked his car in the driveway of a house I didn’t recognize but felt fairly certain was his own home. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

How she'd believed him when he said she was special. park A week into break, his dad asked Park if he and Eleanor had broken up. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He dug up a nanny named Whiskers and parked her in Seabiscuit’s stall. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We walked around the buildings and the parking lot, still half looking for Cheddar, but really just talking. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

C. P. Ellis sat behind the wheel of his rusty Buick, parked on the shoulder of Chapel Hill Road, surveying the scene. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

We met them in apartments, parking lots, coffee shops, high-rise lobbies, and on street comers. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z

As though a stranger that he’d sat down next to on a park bench had turned to him and begun to relate some intimacy. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not a single one was left in the parking lot, which was dark now. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

“You do. Like that time at the skate park. You wouldn’t drop in on the ramp.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

It is like a theme park for old people. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The first night it happened, I followed them into the strip mall parking lot. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The gas station’s back lot was only four parking spaces wide, and one of them was taken up by an overturned Dumpster. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Brave Orchid’s son drove up and down the side streets until he found a parking space that could not be seen from the office building. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three of the murderers were standing among the vehicles in the parking lot with their heads together. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

We sped through the double doors and out into the parking lot. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The parking lot, where a dozen buses might normally be parked, had been transformed into a vast outdoor prison. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Rivera darting across the parking lot like a wild animal. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The park's only a few blocks down and wasn't too crowded. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

“So, what the hell was that about?” she asks, eyes flashing in the rearview mirror as she backs out of the parking spot. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

It was the night we went back to the park where men meet. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Listen to this,” Mr. Eberhardt said, and began reading aloud from the newspaper: ‘“A Coconut Cove police cruiser was vandalized early Monday morning while parked at a construction site on East Oriole Avenue. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Now, the whole family joined the dance, leaping, screaming, and racing past parked cars and the weird shadows cast by palmettos. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I shouldered my way out of the building, blinking in the autumn sunlight, I looked down the walk and found a sky-blue pickup parked along the curb. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

That night and the next night he slept at the park. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I'm hungry,” Sekani whines not even five minutes out the parking lot. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Reporters and cameramen had been confined to a car dealer’s parking lot beside the highway. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

The buses from The King’s Academy roll into the parking lot at dismissal time, just as Mami beeps and waves at me from a loaner car that I don’t recognize. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I gazed across the parking lot to the dark highway. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

When you’re six, you wonder why your mother would rather live on the street, in a hole in the wall, and sleep on park benches next to winos than live with you. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Several hours later, just before midnight in fact, Dr. Malone parked her car outside the science building and let herself in at the side entrance. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

When I opened my eyes and looked down, I saw the boy from the gas station riding his skateboard, pushing himself up the slight incline to our parking lot where the gravel changed to asphalt. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Armpit laughed as he pulled into the parking lot, which was crammed with cars and people. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He had meant to make for the parking area and go on into the hills, but then he’d thought of Basta’s empty house. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

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

On Tuesday, the day after the interview, I park the car down the street from Miss Celia’s house, around a curve so you can’t see it. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

This time Annie didn’t try to hide her smile, and her laughter rang across the parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I sit there, watching the cars disappear from the parking lot one by one, tapping my feet against the concrete and thinking about what I’m going to do with my life. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Here—in this school parking lot—this was where he and his friends hung out every morning. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

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

The parking lot was nearly full of sedans, SUVs, pickup trucks, and even a few motorcycles. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

And then I’d wait in the parking lot until everybody was gone. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Shadow parked the red Toyota and went inside. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Once I see the park to my left, I slow to a fast-walk, heaving breaths, my shoulders burning beneath the backpack straps. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

There were several cars in the lot, including Elinor's, which was parked a little way from the others. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I ran into the darkness, to find an exit from the park, zig-zagging across one path and down another. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

But the more she played soccer in the parking lots around Clarkston and the more she learned about the kids there, the more she felt a nagging urge to do something. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Shawn circled the lot, then parked near the main entrance. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When the girls had disappeared from sight, Sammy pointed to his car parked in the driveway. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The neighborhood children, they are not very careful. One time my car was on the road and a baseball went through the window. I can park it for you if you like.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

I drove around to the back and parked the minivan next to a rusted Dumpster that hadn’t encountered a garbage truck in decades. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The park was too big, the men too spread out, to deliver any immediate sense of work being done. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then he led the parade to the park in front of the courthouse and let the falcon lovers wave their signs at passing cars. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

Me, in the park, six years old, a butterfly resting just below the neckline of my school blouse—when I still went to school. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“I do not want you with me. I can walk farther and faster than you. You stay here in the park, speak to no one, and wait for me. Always be here when I return.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

I didn’t see his boots, how he’d parked them in the middle of the hall. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe she went to the park for a walk to help her digest, which I know she sometimes did, even though it made me feel weird. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

Siobhan readjusted the red scarf around her neck as she and Coach Robert Hicks parked outside the Wallace High School tennis courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

We arrive at the park—a waterfront park with benches, leafy green trees, and round concrete garbage bins. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I sat up in my seat when Liam turned into an old Comfort Inn’s parking lot, only to immediately back out of it with a low whistle. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

He leaves his place with the other electioneers and stops us before we get to the parking lot. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

In elementary school, we’d spray paint on the handball wall, or on a park bench. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The floodwaters were rising in the parking lot, inching closer and closer to the stoops outside the motel room doors. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I’m pretty sure they park their car in the empty lot behind the bank and just sit there enjoying the silence. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few delivery vans were parked along the edges of the square, but there was no traffic. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“She’s parked at my house. I guess I have to give her a minute, so it’s not like I’m following her.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I pulled over into a 7-Eleven parking lot and held my finger to my jugular vein while watching the : in the digital clock blink every second. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The Garage was an old parking ramp that had been converted to a mini-mall. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“Before it gets too dark I’ve got to find a place to park. Know any place up the road where they’ll let me stay the night?” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the hill she moved slowly down a narrow one-way road, looking for a place to park. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I opened up my mouth to tell her about the park and the ice cream and the goose, but Calista answered before me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Liam parked diagonally across three different spaces, throwing the brake on with a fast, “Be right back.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Old folks wouldn’t sit on stoops and park benches. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They rode to the park, and out of the park, and out of town. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Walking out from the main entrance, through the VIP Auto Parts parking lot, you reach the Texaco station with a Clipper Mart attached. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This newsstand has been touched by the Golden Finger of Fortune! They’ll probably make a national park out of it.” The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z

So I cut across the quad and through the parking lot and was just about to step off campus when I felt someone grab my arm. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I caught Bobby in the parking lot before he even reached the park on the other side. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

It was like being on a movie set or in an amusement park—although at the time I had no idea such places existed. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

A car screeches into the parking garage, shaking me out of my reverie. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

My slow pace has finally brought me to the park near the bus stop. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

I parked on the street, near the outdoor showers where people washed the sand off their feet before walking to their cars during the summer. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The truck was parked at the foot of a rocky little hill covered with cholla. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He parked the truck and reached around his seat for his bag. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

When we arrived at the Taheris’ home the next evening—for lafz, the ceremony of “giving word”—I had to park the Ford across the street. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

According to my Trail Guide there was public parking at the old iron works, so there must be a road out. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

As we left the parking lot and rolled past strip malls toward Grandpa Portman’s house, I began to worry about what we might find when we got there. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

With a pang I remembered going there on Thursdays with my father, eating a treat and watching the pigeons in the park while my father read his newspaper. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Six hundred rooms, military and servant’s quarters, three gardens, a game park, and stables on either side,’’ said Dorian, staring at his home. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

I pulled the Ford off to the curb, parked under a streetlight on Fremont Boulevard. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Across the street from the Baptist church was a park with two basketball courts, a playground, and a grassy path lined with benches. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

They had left the truck parked in plain view, at the edge of a pine ridge. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

Liam exhaled as he cut a diagonal path through the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Another night of lifting wallets and another day of sleep and Jule was ready to buy an inconspicuous used car off a sleazy guy in a parking lot. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I saw his car parked at the end of the street. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

But as I walked away from the district headquarters parking lot, I decided I would come back and see him again. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Then they were past us, making their way to the parking lot. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

But instead of going to the Chthonian I looked out to discover that he had brought me to Harlem and was parking the car. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

They made it to the street where his car was parked. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

When he hiked past Lowell Park, saw the men playing chess at the park benches, saw the complicated graffiti on the side of one of the apartment buildings, he began to relax. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

For a moment he thought about the park, the good feeling of gravel underfoot and the wind streaming past his face. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Meet me at the parking building in an hour. And wear your new suit. I want to see it on you.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The motel he settled on was a Howard Johnson Express, one with a quarter of its parking lot filled with different makes and models of cars and the blue vacancy sign on. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I find a swing set, which reminds me of my grandpa, and how we spent hours on them at the park. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Stuart follows me, doesn’t comment that I didn’t park in front of Hilly’s house or in Hilly’s driveway. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

As Dad put the car into park, I pushed the car door open and walked ahead of my parents to the office. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The men drifted without haste or sound to the vehicles parked along the side of the bumpy dirt road. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

With Jamison leading the procession, the night riders dragged the girl to the great oak in the middle of the park. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

I remembered what Mom said, about how strong Babou was, that day he carried her home from the park. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Under no circumstances will you leave the park. Do you understand?” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

There were only a few cars in the parking lot. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could park the car, whip through two or three stores as needed, pick up a burrito bowl, and be back at my desk inside sixty minutes. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

But it’s almost impossible for a new officer to get a locker in there, so I park down here by the river and the lower locker room. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

They went to a different school than I did, since they lived on the other side of the park, so we didn’t see them as much anymore. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

"I am Mrs. Olinski. I am one of those people who gets to use all those good parking spaces at the mall." The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

Restless and upset, she flew to the park, caught a pigeon, and carried it to the cupola of the courthouse. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

I am instantly four times more exhausted than I was when I left the diner parking lot. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

I occasionally think of the Marshalls whenever I see a parked Rolls without a driver. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Billy says if we’re to be great soccer players we have to practice and we’re to meet over in the park. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I mention all of this because as soon as the bus started out of the car park, the wind coming through the open windows of the bus caused a peculiar warp in the sound. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

I stop right in front of him, and before I can even catch my breath I blurt out, “You didn’t have anything to do with that shooting in the parking lot.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

She helped them organize car washes in the parking lot of the YMCA, but the boys had come up $130 short of their goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

It’s a big, old Craftsman, right by the park. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

They used to hang out—watch TV, go to the park and hoop, sell drugs. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The door jingles on my way out, and I’m soon huffing it across the parking lot and along Route 3. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

The name of the park was Heron Hills. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jax says something, and I miss what he says and the ball, which rolls under a parked car. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z

I was covering Wimbledon, the world’s premier tennis competition and one of the few events I go to where the crowd never boos and no one is drunk in the parking lot. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They parked the truck by the Trailways bus station and walked across the railroad tracks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

I saw two plastic vials, the kind I had seen a hundred times in the gutter, in the park, in the bathrooms in school, everywhere in my life. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

He chains his bike to a parking meter. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Toby pulled himself up into the truck and didn’t look back as Lily sped across the parking lot and out onto the country highway that crossed in front of the school. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Reggie parked the car in a lot next to the main door. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

We followed the line of cars into the cemetery parking lot. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

A police car was parked in front of our house. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

“Trust me, we need to go to Meijer. Pull in and park.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

They were pulling into the school parking lot when Toby turned to her. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Military police were organizing the parking, lining up the rows, like stewards at a county show. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Why would she do that in the middle of a park? Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

There’s a carousel and a zoo on this side of the park, plus a playground and Lefferts House, where Dutch settlers used to live. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

We found a good spot to set up the game at the park. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

We all just stood there in a parking lot—I don’t even remember where—holding each other until nearly everyone else had left. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Were setting down in that park,” Leo announced, pointing to a wide green space dotted with palm trees. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

As Ray’s house came into view for all three young men, Ray decided to make a run for it, ducking behind a row of parked cars. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“Mother went to Washington over the weekend and parked her beast in my apartment. It’s really quite sweet. But such nasty habits. Do you have a dog?” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

We climbed through the broken panes and twisted metal and out into the park itself. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

We were all decent guys from nice neighborhoods and good families, picked up for unpaid parking tickets and other infractions. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Whenever he parked on an incline, one passenger would hold his foot on the brake and another would jump out quickly and place the stone in front of the wheels. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

This park had more trees, streams, hills, bridges and footpaths than it knew what to do with. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Then together, saying little, the two of them journeyed to the roof field, where his hovercar had been parked by the pleasant white-clad human attendant. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

New cars, heavy with fins and chrome, were parked in front of miners’ houses from New Camp to Frog Level, and new swing sets, brightly painted, were erected in the backyards. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

We pull from the drive-thru into a parking space, and we watch the traffic go up and down the main strip while we eat. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s warm enough for the park today,” I say, glancing across the parking lot to the strip of sun-sparkled ocean gleaming between Coastal Marine Supply and Otis’s Hardware. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I passed the house and inconspicuously parked next door, just in front of their neighbor’s fence, away from the lights strung on trees and all around the dead man’s yard. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

I grabbed Nick from the back and spun him off of Ducky into a parked car. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

The Saloon and Steakhouse is the first wooden building you see when you enter Stagecoach Pass after parking in the giant dirt lot, which is only a quarter full on the busiest days. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe not covered, exacdy, but there were a lot of them—the two of them in pajamas, or in the park, or standing together all dressed up outside some theater. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Spending the winter here has its advantages, and I’m not talking about the free off-season parking in Provincetown. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Grandpa Nyles drove slowly through the parking lot, a slight frown on his face. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

On the first Tuesday night in October, Luma went to City Hall to make her case for the Fugees’ use of the field in the town park. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I walked through gas station and motel forecourts and across restaurant parking lots, clambered over concrete barriers, crossed lawns, and pushed through neglected ranks of privet or honeysuckle at property boundaries. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

But as Mr. Frank’s class drew to an end, we could see Madame, directly below in the courtyard, parking her car. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he left the gymnasium, he noticed a large number of parked cars sitting beneath the street lights outside the locker room door. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

A wrought-iron fence surrounds the parking lot, and Supreme has to let security know who we are before they let us through the gate. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

In a traffic stop, for instance, the officer is trained to park behind the car. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

She took pictures of the jungle gym at the local park, of streetlights at night, of city workers chopping down an oak that had been struck by lightning. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I followed Henry across the street to where Wayne was parked. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I parked Dad’s car and he met me at the door. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Z slid his head and one arm out the narrow window and waved at the people standing at the parking lot far in the distance. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

The dorms were black and silent, and the big parking lot behind the tennis court was empty except for a few faculty cars and a lone green truck from Maintenance. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Yes. Now I’ll show you a way to go to school through a little park. I know right where it is. Yes sir, I know right where it is.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Where am I supposed to park my car?” she asks. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, there were few incidents of panic in the park despite the advancing flames. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z

I saw Sohrab, still in his yellow raincoat, leaning against a garbage pail, staring across the park at the empty batting cage. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They seemed to bloom so fast, those red hibiscuses, considering how often Mama cut them to decorate the church altar and how often visitors plucked them as they walked past to their parked cars. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

He walked me to an emergency exit and pointed to a fancy RV parked across five spaces in the roped-off parking lot, the same tour bus from Main Street. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

If Mr. ferry's pickup truck is parked on the street, jump into the back of it and scream for help. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

He introduced him to his friends, dragged him to Lake Elizabeth park to feed the ducks, and let him play his best video games. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

She especially loved when Reggie got to the park before her, like today. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

A man climbed the stairs from the sidewalk up to the park. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Halfway to the trailer park it started pouring, and I was drenched by the time I got there. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Maxie and I went down to the park near the school. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dad pulls into a Handicapped Spot right by the cafeteria door and I tell him, You can’t park here, but he turns off the engine and opens his door and says, This counts. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pull into the parking lot on Tuesday, and Nora hops out—but when I don’t follow, she pokes her head back inside. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

We sit in his car, waiting in line to turn out of the parking lot. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

We were convulsed with hysterics at the thought of our hippie asking Mr. Kasigi to convert the water fountains to Gatorade, and to erect a bullfighting stadium in the parking lot. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“I wish. The boy reconfigures my phone in a parking lot. Scary.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

That was like saying we had a free water park. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, Pop would park his wheelchair at the end of the driveway and sip a beer as he watched me perfect my jump shot. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“How about friends? Wouldn’t you like to play in the park with your friends?” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

They pulled into Helenwood Elementary School’s parking lot, already packed with cars. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

It started one day when I was playing with some other kids on the tank parked next to the armory. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

However, his chess friend Karl Burger said that when he played twelve-year-old Bobby in the park on Rochester Avenue in Brooklyn, the boy “was studying for his Bar Mitzvah.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

"Good morrow to you, on this Market Day," said the stall holder, clambering down from the painted caravan parked behind the stall, and she smiled widely at him with white teeth in a dusky face. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z

For my next test, Joey led me to the little kids’ playground at the park. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

I went shopping with my mom and sister, and my mom was in a bad mood because of parking spaces and lines. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The parking lot pulses with students who mill around, catching up. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

It was a request for the purchase of the land right next to the parking lot. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Out my window I see the minivan still parked next door. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I drove into a little canyon out of the wind and parked by a mound of broken bottles—whisky and gin bottles, thousands of them. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we turned the corner onto Main Street, Roberto made a sharp turn and parked next to an old, beat-up yellow van that had Santa Maria Window Cleaners signs on its panels. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I went out at night and drove into the desert and parked. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

It takes us another ten minutes to find a spot that Nick can pull up into from behind, because he hates parallel parking. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“He took away your soccer season, and the price turns out to be one dino park.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“That time with Mama when we went to the mall in New Jersey, the water park in Pennsylvania...” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

"We're almost at the park again. I remember seeing that green door pretty soon after we left the zoo." The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

I made it to the gym parking lot in three minutes. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

A short time later the laundry girl’s mother parked across the lot. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

When we walk into the parking lot after work, I say, “What are you doing for the next hour?” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Not even with the plane parked on the ground. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

My sister and I spent the rest of the two-hour catechism class sitting in my car in the parking lot. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The helicopter is now parked out back, and my father is already halfway up the ladder on his way to the roof. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The guard in the parking lot still had his headphones on. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Though I was sure Mr. Loomis had heard it, I wanted him to see it, too, so I drove the tractor to the house and parked it outside his window. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

In there we came across the remains of a small park. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

The assailant was a neighbor who claimed the killings were motivated by a parking dispute he had had with the students. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Even the midday siesta time spent in the park seemed shorter than at home. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

When I pulled into the parking lot, I once again saw that loathsome truck, with its flags, stickers, and menacing gun rack. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The pink-and-purple lights cast a garish glow on the empty parking lot. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

After being stuck inside the stuffy hospital all day, it seems beautiful, even the muddy gray parking lot. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I’m parked in the hallway just outside my door, but it’s still several hours before my family comes and I think I’d like to look out the window. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Dicey wondered how many cars were left in the other three parking lots that spread out from the other sides of the building. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

We decided to go to the park instead. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They can park anywhere in town they please. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“This is the deal: we arrested three young men caught on camera siphoning gasoline from cars in a Walmart parking lot near the Tison home. Two of them...” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

There’s one at each corner of the park entrance. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

While the other treasure hunters kept calling out weird word combinations, Kyle slowly rotated in place, scanning the park and the playground. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

She reminded herself to talk to Brandon about going to the park that week. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The bus was parking in front of their school, and Eleanor couldn't wait to get off. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

There's only one of him. park His parents never talked about how they met, but when Park was younger, he used to try to imagine it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“So he carried Mahvash back home, piggyback, and left me in the park. He told me it would teach me to be more responsible.” Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Emily scanned the people moving in and out of the stores and restaurants, the cars parked at the meters, the bus shuttling down the street. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

The second I am outside of the parking lot, I let the tears run. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I look across the street and see the food trucks lined up along the edge of the park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

He drove into a vast parking area and said, “Why don’t you two go look around? I’m going to get a little shut-eye.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Geoff Graham is over by his car in the Roosevelt parking lot. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“What I’m asking is, how did you find each other in the parking lot? How did you know he was the one selling the tickets?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Oppenheimer parked in the street and walked to Chevalier’s front door. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

‘Think about something good. Birthday cake in the park in Rome -’ ‘That was nice.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Abby pulls into my driveway and puts the car in park, and I hug her and say, “Thank you thank you thank you.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“We can’t be friends like we were before, Irene,” I told her, keeping my eyes fixed on a couple all twined up in the parking lot. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

A woman ran to put money in the parking meter. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

And when it got to be past ten, and all the stores started opening and the parking lot started filling up with cars, Mong finally went off to find a pay phone. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Right by the front door, right next to the stupid front door, in the best parking spot in the whole paper mill, my father’s car was parked. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

The day in the park was so long and lonely for her. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Ben parked, and I took them through the push-open door to the office. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I got to the Brown Cow and, sure ’nuff, there was a ole beat-up car in the parking lot and Robert sitting in the front seat. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

She put on her coat and I escorted Miss Riley down the hall, past Mr. Turner, who watched us suspiciously, and outside to the teachers’ parking lot. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“There are no fences around this parking lot,” I point out. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I even cut through the park to get home faster.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The car was parked a couple of blocks away, very close to where the meeting had just taken place. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

He and Mia were still close, but there were long afternoons at the baseball diamond in the park, long hours practicing passes and practicing layups. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

On the Cittàgazze side, they were in a grassy park surrounding a classical villa that gleamed white in the moonlight. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As soon we pulled out of the parking lot and turned the corner down Main Street, I could feel Dante’s shoulder bump against mine. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

For years he had dwelled on that walk across the park. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

“It belongs to the people we’re going to meet. I asked them to park it here,” she says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The park is all dead grass, and puddles of mud. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

C.P. and his wife, Mary, now live in a small trailer park outside of Durham. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

I see some cheerleaders and their boy friends parked over there under the light. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another time he saw a white-robed woman—maybe a nymph or a goddess—holding a wicked-looking knife, slipping between ruined columns in a public park. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

A state highway maintenance truck was parked across from his drive. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

“You’re sure we’re okay to be parked here? In case you forgot, some wild dude with a hammer broke one of our windows.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

There was a kid who spoke Swahili right outside, in the parking lot! Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I sat down and looked at the parking lot for a while. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Gran and I snagged her usual spot—third row, right-hand side, on the aisle—and parked on the wooden bench. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z

They had thought of stealing into the village from the parking lot. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

The main buildings of Old Town line up around a small square park. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hurtle into a spot in the dentist's parking lot and dash into the building to get my teeth cleaned. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jerking the wheel, he turns off into a random alleyway and puts the truck in park. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

But the trailer was blocking the view of the house, and no one would buy a house where an immovable leaning trailer was parked out front. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

I park behind Harpy’s Burgers & Dogs, cut across the drive-thru, and ring the freight doorbell. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“Shooting a free throw is the easiest thing in the world,” he said as we walked over to the court in the trailer park where I’d first met Annie. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Vernon had parked at the coast, locked them all inside the car, and disappeared. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Undeterred, Cody secured rights to a large parcel of land adjacent to the park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

When her order was done, I took it out to her beat-up Volkswagen Beetle, where she and Susie Byrd were parked. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Just beyond the hedgerow, park security guards are talking to Dean Anderson. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

Not bothering with a U-turn, X-Ray parked facing the wrong way. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

A tiny jet was parked at the far end. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

One writer called the park “remote and repulsive”; another, a “sandy waste of unredeemed and desert land.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

If she ran, she could make it to the park with five minutes to spare. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The worst part about the whole thing is that Mary’s car is standing outside in a fifteen-minute parking zone. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Over at the park bench, the cmpousa bared her fangs in a smile. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

My mom has charmed luck with parking spaces. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

He glances outside at my bike, which I parked right next to the one he’s been riding for years. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

When the park Superintendent came around and asked about the kid, Grayson said it was his nephew come to visit for a while. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You guys should totally stop by. And here’s the parking permit. You can just prop it near your windshield.” Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Dad put the Audi in drive and took off down the parking lot. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Since its installation two years before, however, the parking meter had rarely collected dimes. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked past dark green Dumpsters filled with plasterboard and scrap metal, past blue portable toilets parked along the construction lots. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

James looked at the parking meters, the liquor store across the street, the bus stop in front of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“When he was little, my father played with her kids here. She was murdered right inside her apartment for trying to stop drug dealers from selling in this very park.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

By the time the sun had set behind the Sunset Towers parking lot, Otis Amber, deliverer, had completed his rounds. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

If Yellowstone were going to blow in a really big way, you would be on your own once you left the park gates. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I tell Seven to park at Just Us for Justice. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

When we wanted to go out to the park, my mom would invite her to go with us. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

The park was filled with hideous, pitiful howls as more plague dogs raced after us through the trees. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

It’s seeing Worm with his narrow butt parked on Daphne’s desk that makes me know something’s not right. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

The sun had almost set, but the park was still full of kids. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

That first day, Cora acquainted herself with the life of the park, the patch of green she’d seen across the street from the house. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Ben turned into the parking lot of the Shack as Ansley slid down in the front seat until her head was not visible to anyone looking in through the driver’s side of the car. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was advertised as the first of its type in the United States, a place where cars were parked on three levels in the same building. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

As I’m digging through my bag, looking for my keys, I notice Millie Michalchuk waddling down the sidewalk and through the parking lot. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

He and the cameraman didn’t notice the white vehicles parked behind the building, or if they noticed them, it didn’t seem interesting. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I threw some cash onto the table and walked to the parking lot. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The town appreciated the moral of the performance, their applause resounding through the park. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Conditioned by the earlier hard days, refreshed by the days at the park, both their muscles and spirits were in good tone. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once, when you were three, I took you to the park to shoot free throws. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

“The other place is called the Battery—it’s a park right by the harbor. The last time I was there...with Reyna...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Four cars had been abandoned at haphazard angles along Hill Street, and one near the intersection of Hill and Ericksen had slid into a parked pickup truck, crumpling the driver’s-side rear panel. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

He parked the car, unbuckled his seat belt, and turned toward me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I wait for Ellen in front of her boyfriend’s Jeep as the sun pushes my feet further into the hot blacktop of the school parking lot. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The spot where he usually parked one of his carts was empty; a huge amoeba of oil stained the concrete floor. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Right, Jamie? Remember that kid we saw in the park after school last year? The kid named August? The one with the face?” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then, after the park was created in 1936, thirteen white-tailed deer were introduced, and, with no one to hunt them and few predators, they thrived. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

A couple of hours in, Sasha had requested a bathroom stop, which was why they were now parked at a gas station off Interstate 5. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I hadn’t heard about any crime at the park,” Brandon’s mother said. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Pageant piggies!” someone yells from the other side of the parking lot, breaking the moment between us. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

On the other side of the park, a police squad car rolled slowly past, blipping the lights and siren every few moments. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

“What are we even arguing over? We make out behind the Dumpster and in an old parking lot. That doesn’t really seem like anything worth arguing for.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

As if it had been her intention all along, she pulled up into the parking lot in front of Prides. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

It stood at Old Main’s junction with the narrow, single-lane Route 17, and one dull, squash-colored light hummed atop a pole in the parking lot. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

We drove to my aunt Angie’s and parked in front of the white picket fence she shared with Grandma. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

By the time I crossed the parking lot and stepped into the air-conditioned, Muzak-happy world of Kmart I was as grubby as if I had been on the trail, and trembling all over. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

A man carrying the same newspaper sat on a park bench in the square. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

She had performed the test well enough to pass, but as the woman drove over to the parking place, she did not negotiate a corner properly and the back wheel jumped the curb. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

The farmers’ market at the Civic Center parking lot is a great spot because they give you samples, things like honey in a straw or peanut brittle. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

At the clinic Mom says it’s still too cold for the park. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

But this all adds up: the co-pays, parking, food, gas, tolls. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

They parked the supply van up close to the door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My SUV’s over there,” Ms. Morales said, pointing out into the parking lot. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

With the business of gathering up my bag, finding a twenty-pound note and unfolding my umbrella, I did not notice the car parked immediately in front until my cab pulled away. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Connor didn’t have to go through a kiosk or anything like that as he entered the park because admission was free—all the money made was from paying for the many “attractions” we had. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“We’ve cleaned enough. Let’s go outside. Let’s go to the park. It’s too pretty a day to waste.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or a day she was going to take off school so her family could visit an amusement park. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

There was a small park across from the hospital with paths among the trees. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Alex glanced around: some boys were hitting grounders with a tennis ball over on a nearby baseball diamond, but the rest of the park was empty; he couldn’t spot Rex anywhere. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He jogged through the parking lot of a grocery store and headed toward Paseo Padre Parkway. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

The Doorman and I sit in the park on the main street of town. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

Her mother didn't thank her. park They were shopping for Christmas dinner, and it was taking forever because it always made Park's mom nervous to cook for his grandmother. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

At the western edge of the parking lot was a two-story stone building. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

This was the era of Jim Crow—when black people showed up at white-only hospitals, the staff was likely to send them away, even if it meant they might die in the parking lot. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

After all, the people in the park loved Cool Papa Byrd, and the Bluesmen looked to Cool Papa as a leader. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

Since Tobias has planted himself on the grassy corner of the park, I rush over to the end of the sidewalk and stand next to a No Parking sign. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, it even extends to me, too, if I show up at times like this when they are mobbed in the parking lot, but today I don’t feel like it. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

We walked over the compacted dirt toward the entrance, which wasn’t closed up, even though the park wasn’t open yet—I guess they weren’t too worried about people sneaking in. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

If it’s going to rain soon, we should take a shorter loop around the park. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

“The park is right across the street from my uncle’s motel,” said Andrew. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I talked with the park men, who were enthusiastic. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

We parked, and Jeffrey guided my father through the check-in procedure. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was like a squirrel in the quickness of his movements, like a quick clever old squirrel from the park. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

I looked past him, along the line of his shoulder, to a vast shopping mall with a prairie-sized parking lot, and agreed. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The “let out” in the parking lot is already happening. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The yard was like a private park, without swings of course, but green, and scattered with trees. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then we were out of Jesus’s heart and in the parking lot, the spring air just on the cold side of perfect, the late-afternoon light heavenly in its hurtfulness. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

She marched up the steep path to where the car was parked, and she wasn’t even breathing hard as she pulled a large inner tube from the trunk. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once Drew got off me, I had thought more about my ride home in a luxury car and my delicious burrito than I had about what happened in the parking lot. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

The same park where dozens of canoes have now been pulled up along the shoreline. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I parked there, went inside, and ordered some food. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’d always done things as a threesome, riding our bikes around the neighborhood, going to the park for ice cream, playing board games at my house, and watching movies at Audrey’s. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The cars were parked in the driveway, doors and boots open, waiting to be loaded. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

That cold, early morning, Papa parked the Carcachita, our old jalopy, at one end of the cotton field. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

I notice that I can fill a water balloon at the drinking fountain in the park almost twice as fast as Erlan. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

He saw the conversation going on and come in and parked himself on the couch. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

On one trip, Mom went into the bank alone because Dad couldn’t find a place to park. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

It looked brand new, with brightly lit windows, a parking area, and a little road leading off into the forest, but there was nothing else around, and no cars parked in the lot. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Eddie lives in a trailer park with his mother, Rebecca Ball, an unemployed machine operator. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A van was parked in the driveway, brook plumbing, it read on the side. Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

Instead I forced myself to stand up and look relaxed, like I’d just taken a stroll in the park. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z

Two military jeeps are parked next to the medic truck. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

This was the second Monday afternoon in a row that he and Clyde sat in his beat-up El Camino parked across from Booker Middle School along with the cars of parents. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

We parked by the waterfront shops and hiked to Liberty State Park. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“They were happy for you to park there. No problem. And they run the state’s biggest wind farm, which is uber-cool.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Sookie parked the truck on the side of the windy road, and Dad looked out at the waves. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Hence, every time Bernabe wrote out a parking violation on that meter it cost him twenty cents in citation paper, ink, and his own valuable time to do so. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a whole line of limos parked at the curb, and it’s just so Shady Creek. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

Throughout the night freight trains huffed into the park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Then something terrible happened just as I got in the park. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Roberto parked the car in the student parking lot, behind the boys’ gym, next to the football field. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

As far as I’m concerned, we are parked. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t stop running until he reached the school entrance, then cut for the parking lot. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

She pointed to a huge parking garage next to the top of the dam. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

In fact, since it was first installed at a cost of two hundred and thirty-six dollars to the Milagro exchequer, that parking meter had received only fourteen dimes, eight nickels, and eleven pennies. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

He shoves his hands in his pockets as we walk through the parking lot. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

It wasn't far over to the park, and I didn't have anyplace else special to go to--I didn't even know where I was going to sleep yet--so I went. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Dad faces the parking lot and rubs his bald spot. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

By the time she got to the park, everything was a pulsing red behind her eyes, each burst of color in perfect sync with her heartbeat. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I think of the time my mother took me to the park with a soccer ball under her arm. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

On the far side of the park were the Columbia University complex, Grant’s Tomb, and Riverside Church, all places I would come to know over the following years. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I know a place in the state park. We can drive across the Golden Gate Bridge and it’ll be mad scenic.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The park was like a wooded city inside a much larger world of concrete. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Kennedy's ability to outmaneuver Khrushchev, and to assess the threat at America's doorstep, depended on the flow of secret intelligence passed to Janet Chisholm in a Moscow park. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

We drove past the school, past the edge of the park. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

We had to park the cars in the big cobbled square by the market-place. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

After parking the department’s speedy beefed-up hovercar on the roof of the San Francisco Hall of Justice on Lombard Street, bounty hunter Rick Deckard, briefcase in hand, descended to Harry Bryant’s office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

The late bell rings, and the last people in the parking lot sprint for the door. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z

Ronan is now leaning against a fence in the parking lot with his fists tucked underneath his armpits. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

He knew its flaws, its many flaws, but believed that with a lot of deft dredging and sculpting, the park could be transformed into a landscape unlike any that had ever seated an exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“I had trouble parallel parking,” I said, feeling embarrassed. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

There were several cars parked along the beach road with couples welded together in clenched silhouettes. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

The entire park came into view as an intricate landscape of color, texture, and motion. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was almost one p.m. by the time they parked, and Maya groaned as they crawled out of the car. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

"She's only interested in stone-cold killers." park "How long am I grounded?" Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I mumbled sorry and then walked out to the senior parking lot. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“Listen. I just got a text from Nick, and he’s waiting for us in the parking lot. Were taking you out tonight.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

So because it was a Super Good Day I decided to walk into the park with Mrs. Alexander, even though it scared me. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“There are no chained storefronts, traffic jams or pedestrians wandering around wearing Walkman headsets. The Texas League baseball park still has billboards on the outfield fence.” Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the bottom of the hill it charged across the road, knocking over a telegraph pole and flattening two parked automobiles as it went by. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

After two hours on a narrow ledge seven stories above a concrete parking lot and gathered crowds, Mr. George Pollucci let himself be helped to safety through a nearby window by Sgt. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

It feels good to be out of the house actually going somewhere other than the store for Mom, the pharmacy for Dad, or the park with Jason. Watch Us Rise 2019-02-12T00:00:00Z

These he knew because there were some raspberry bushes in the park and he and Terry were always picking and eating them when they biked past. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z

Just before the entrance to the parking lot, hidden from the street, is a small guard hut. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

A Harley chopper zoomed up and parked right in front of us. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

An army jeep is parked sideways to block the road. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

When we were inside the park Mrs. Alexander stopped walking and said, “I am going to say something to you and you must promise not to tell your father that I told you this.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

He told me that he’d meet me in the parking lot in a few minutes. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

They parked on a side street, then wandered about until a suitably crowded variety store presented itself. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“So what is this place?” asked Shadow, as they walked through the parking lot toward a low, unimpressive wooden building. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

The park, I would learn later, was the western edge of Harlem. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Then, a few minutes later, as they were loading the grocery bags into a publicar, the scythe looked across the parking lot. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

He left his tom green shirt dangling from the antenna of Officer David Delinko’s patrol car, which was parked outside the emergency room. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the weather was first starting to cool off, I got arrested for lighting a fire in the park—the local cops aren't my biggest fans. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The rough ride slowed us down long enough for him to reach over and shift into park. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

In September the first cool nights came, then the days were cool and the leaves on the trees in the park began to turn color and we knew the summer was gone. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

I like walking alone In the park, A stick in my hand, Imagining a hundred arrows In my side. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is where young Crazy Horse became a war leader,” Grandpa replied as he parked the truck. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

In parking lots, it’s not unusual to see a car full of kids waiting. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The air of “anxious effort” that suffused the park reminded Candace Wheeler, the designer hired to decorate the Woman’s Building, “of an insufficiently equipped household preparing for visitors.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Before the building was locked for the night, McCord put electrical tape over the bolt of a door in the parking garage that opened to an inside stairwell. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

It's just that we don't have a car and were going to have to catch the bus to the park. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

A moving van is parked in front of the house next door, back wide open, half full of chairs and boxes. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, it’s a walk in the park,” I tell him. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z

He exited the brownstone and went down the block to the park. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

While watching a baseball game in a park, Claudette was joined by a light-skinned black man. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“I parked in an alley so you wouldn’t be seen getting out of my car.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Tonight would be the true test; without the pickup truck parked near the trailer, the place would appear deserted and inviting. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She just wants to go to the park. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I saw her in the park on 121th one day while I had my kids out and she had her two kids with her. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the park, said Aunt Lydia, lying on blankets, men and women together sometimes, and at that she began to cry, standing up there in front of us, in full view. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

They raced through the park, and found Julie’s classmates hard at work weeding. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

It had a big parking lot, and a supermarket. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we reach the park, Janae hands me a blanket from her bag. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

I watch Lou Anne slip away in the parking lot, thinking, There is so much you don’t know about a person. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She pulled into the parking lot, went inside, and took a deep breath, filling her lungs with the old familiar smells of cardamom, turmeric, and cumin. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I can’t tell whether the door faces the street or the park, so I just lean my shoulder against it and push as hard as I can. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

I follow the butterfly out and see that we’re facing the street instead of the park. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

I double-check, but see no parking, so I take a second to run inside. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Koontz joined them, incredulously surveying the damage that Bernabe, by parking in the mud, getting stuck, rocking his vehicle, sideslipping and whatnot, had done. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Uncle Basil’s pickup truck is parked illegally—halfway onto an island, having demolished a row of ficus. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

I slow further when I hit the park, half because I'm out of breath and half because so long as I can't see into the dugout, he's there and he isn't. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

At a short distance, to my left, I saw several men and women picking strawberries on their knees and children playing near old, dusty cars parked at the edge of the field. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

She had felt it in the Tag and Bag parking lot with Mr. Staphopoulos when he was telling her good-bye. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

The traffic is slow on Main Street, not because Chokecherry is big enough to have a rush hour, but because the cars have to snake around the parked trucks and plows. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

It was winter and we were in a park. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

And in several of the restaurant windows surrounding the parking lot, people have stopped eating to watch. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

They got to the parking lot and formed a circle behind Lydia’s car. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Tidings was in his glory in the parking lot, handing out numbers to each driver, gesturing with wide sweeps of his arms, getting everybody ready to line up. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The park looked like something bright would be happening any minute; the lilac trees were dried out in the sun, and bumps started swelling out on the brown boughs. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

Geologists did a hasty survey and discovered that a large area of the park had developed an ominous bulge. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

I access his memory to show me the way to school, which parking space to take, which locker to go to. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

Two small fires were ignited in the park, both of which were immediately put out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He hooks his arm around my shoulders and turns me toward the parking lot. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

We veer off onto a dirt road that ends at a small parking area. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Paths stretched through the park under huge maple and elm trees, past sculptures and playgrounds and shady benches. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

By the way, Patrick stopped drinking that night he saw Brad in the park. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Then Grampa nosed his huge Chevy Impala into a parking space at the hospital. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

It is bigger and uglier than Gatlinburg, and has better parking, and so of course gets more visitors. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Mostly I was watching the people on the street step into stores and check their mail and feed the parking meter. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

So I wouldn’t put it past the government to insert some kind of mind-control chip into Dad’s brain and force him to run a crumbling theme park in the desert. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Then what about building a Roman colosseum or an Egyptian pyramid—like a Lost Worlds theme park?” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Another impediment to me getting anywhere near a comfortable high was Dwight Slater, the skank parked beside me on the couch. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

In the daytime we went to the pool or to the movies or to the park to turn somersaults and roll on the grass. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

When the upcar settled in the School™ parking lot, I kept staring out the front window. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead I saw her car parked at the Quit Man’s house and saw red when I closed my eyes. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

As Lucky searched for a spot in the brightly lit parking lot, Lupita sat up and let the shawl fall onto her shoulders. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Before Jacqui even throws the car in park, Garrett and I have jumped out and are running to the front door. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

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

After getting out of the plane, we had to cross the Ruaha River to get to park headquarters on the other side. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

I put the minivan in park and started to tell Margo that I was taking her home. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

He swung into the parking lot and drove as close as he could get to the doors. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

We found a park and settled down on a bench under a large tree, whose thick branches gave us some shelter from the drizzle. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

We parked the car and walked up a low hill. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Jenna pointed to the front parking lot where the bike racks were. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

“I should, um...go get the props from the SUV. Skid and Aaron are waiting for me in the parking lot.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I get in my car and speed off out of the parking lot. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

We passed a barrier of dark trees, and then the facade of Fifty-ninth Street, a block of delicate pale light, beamed down into the park. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

Pete studied the picture of Nicole, her mother and me in the diner parking lot, doing our best to hide behind Mrs. Castro’s umbrella and only half succeeding. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

The city constructed a large pavilion in a park, and the casket lay on a platform decorated with flowers. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I pulled up my hood as we tramped across the rocks toward the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

After carefully parking his car under a protective tree, Jake sat down beside Mr. Dubonnet on the Pontiac’s fender and raised a bottle of beer in my direction. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

On the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, he had come home from school to find—as he often had—Morris's motorcycle parked in the back of the house. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Vice Principal Marten patrols the parking lot between classes, making sure only students with passes escape. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

He was right; the street was lined on either side with cars parked at meters. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

A dark shape started emerging from the concrete of the parking lot, a massive form of twisted ink and ice. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

It's the first day back at school, and I honestly consider spending the entire day in the parking lot. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

She went to her seventh- grade classes, to the store, sometimes for walks alone in the park. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

We get to the park, and Ziggy immediately finds his favorite tree. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Until we came out of the park at Ninetieth Street. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Tall, bright buildings loom over the treetops, but they are nowhere near this castle that seems to have fallen out of the sky and landed in the heart of this vast park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Tidings raked around the magnolia trees by the front parking lot—he didn’t like leaves bothering his grass. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The minivan, which last night had been parked on the far end of the lot, was now stationed directly in front of the hotel room. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

We’d park the car and walk along streets of modest bungalows, landing on a doorstep to find a hunched-over widow or a big-bellied factory worker with a can of Michelob peering through the screen door. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

The route to the park was clear of holes and rubble in the actual street, so it would not be that much of a problem. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Make a left out of the parking lot,” he instructed. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

She would take him to the park and watch the other boys playing with their fathers, and she began to wonder if she was being selfish. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

You can’t sit in a park all night waiting for somebody. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He noticed a woman watching them from the parking lot of the Stop & Shop. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

We couldn’t find a parking spot so Dad and Noah waited in the car while I went in. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

She was a park ranger, with long black hair pulled back in a ponytail and tinted glasses. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A wagon was parked askew in the grass of the front lawn, with the horses nowhere to be seen. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z

Jenna’s mom had been happy reading a book on a shaded bench the entire day, letting us run around the park on our own as long as we checked in every few hours. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

I ended up getting 100 on my driver’s test, even though the tester covered my backup camera with a sheet of paper during parallel parking. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

As always, the plaza area was littered with a thousand fragments of recently torn-up parking tickets that looked like muddy stars. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Instead, it’s kind of been like finding out that the Tooth Fairy doesn’t exist, or catching Santa smoking cigarettes in the Macy’s parking lot. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The park is closed to traffic, so I don’t have to look both ways before I cross the road and follow Trub over to the other guardhouse. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

Did he simply sit in the park, a book propped on his lap, pretending to read as the real world passed him by? Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

A little before seven, three separate news vans showed up, parked north of Moss’s location. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Once I received my certificate, I hurried through the parking lot to get back to work, but it took nearly an hour to find my car among the massive and indistinguishable rows of vehicles. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

We were parked in front of my house now, and he’d turned off the truck. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I would park the car and walk up a big mountain or across a series of rolling green hills. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Afterward Fiona drops me at home, and to my surprise, the Channel 7 news van is parked at the curb. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The property begins to take on its old groomed look of a park. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

When she picked me up after detention, she pulled into the faculty parking lot and turned off the engine. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

We packed a few belongings, stored the rest in our barrack, and left our Carcachita, our old jalopy, locked and parked in front. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

I looked up the road past several curves, and the sun sparkled off parked cars as far as I could see. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

By the time the sun dips near the horizon, he’s found seven of our eight maximum the park rules allow. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

I said, “Give my best to Sister Betty,” he said that he would, we shook hands and I got outside and stood as he backed the blue Oldsmobile from its parking space. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Twenty-one hours on the surface of the Moon for two astronauts in the lunar lander, while the service module circled the heavenly body in a parking orbit. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z

We parked and drank a few more beers. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ten miles of trail we have already covered—the section between our parked vehicles and the river—were gentle, well marked, and relatively heavily traveled. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

And just as I hoped, the Firebus is parked where it usually is, so Mama didn’t bother to check for grown-ups. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Communist theory defined these people as the molders of the future of mankind, but the Communist speeches I had heard in the park had mocked that definition. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could go as far as the front parking lot and he would be there! Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

The day before, there had been a fight, with one of them slamming another one up against a parked car and hitting him. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I saw her in the park a few months later, looking more like a red-eyed, scaly-skinned dragon than my mommy. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Or could the lack of a pinch be more accurately attributed to the fact that the off-duty cops simply pocketed Devine’s dough, parked in a deserted place, and logged eight hours of shut-eye every night? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then she stands, drops my red coat into Jack’s lap, and says, “Connor, why don’t we bring the car around, so Maisie doesn’t have to go through the entire parking lot?” The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

He walks across the park toward home, thumbing through the book, anxious to see her now. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

They parked and stayed in the car for a minute. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

"It's the west side, Max. I bet Seventy-Fourth Street continues on the other side of the park. That must be where Auntie Seema's apartment is!" The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But word of the work spread, and five hundred union men stormed the park and drove the workers off. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Wake her up,” my dad said after he parked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The float starts moving around the parking lot, where it falls into place behind some kind of rock ’n roll monstrosity the sophomores have put together. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

We drove to a park so my mom and Robin could get some fresh air. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Ambulances were parked at urgent angles alongside the rows of SUVs and hoopties. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

As he exited onto Tenth Street, he noticed the president’s carriage, parked and waiting to take Lincoln back home. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

I go around the bank’s back side until I’m standing in front of a parking lot at the end of an alleyway. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

After a while we parked the bike and set out on foot. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

By now Clement had parked and huffed up the street to join us. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Papa finally eased the car into the wide school compound and parked near the volleyball court, beyond the stretch of manicured lawn. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“At first I couldn’t get a game,” Bobby said, looking back on his days at the park. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

American and French flags fly from a hilltop at the center of the park. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

"All right," he said, backing out of the parking space too fast. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He threw the iceball at a telephone pole, but it missed and hit a parked car. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

The police officers—two big guys in tall black boots—parked and followed her up onto the porch. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

I pushed right past the getaway car parked in the driveway. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

The moms would go jogging through the park with us in our strollers. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

I parked in the last row and hurried to English, arriving breathless, but subdued, before the final bell. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

The park was nearly empty because of the cold and the Christmas season, but a few families were leaving as the day came to a close. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“You must have a mound of stuff in the park,” Father said. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

She parked on the street in front and I jumped out of the car with my book bag and sprinted for the door. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My family and I leave thirty minutes before the funeral starts, but the parking lot at Christ Temple Church is already full. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

In front of her was the ChemLawn man in his white jumpsuit, holding the end of a hose that snaked back to the can-shaped truck parked at the curb. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

I placed them on a nearby wooden park bench, painted green and flaking. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

The next stop was the airport parking lot, and then a bus took us to the terminal, and then an open-air electric car took us to the security line. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

Mom’s car was parked in front of the duplex, but it didn’t feel like anyone was home. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Every day for the last week, he scouted the route, noting when the mail arrived, by what hour the parking lot filled, when the guards went on break and took lunch. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

As the sun approached its zenith, and the park bustled with midday traffic, the heat transformed the hidey-hole into a wretched furnace. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

There’s no parking area around Levy' Pants, the neighborhood’s living median or something is too low to support a big market, and on and on again. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A red, green, and yellow school bus is parked on the street to our right. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

“I guess you two got the parking spots I won,” I said. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Our car, a beat-up Plymouth we called the Blue Goose, was parked around the corner, the engine idling. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

I’ve been watching the first gray light bring into view the park and the bridges over the vanished lake. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

You could park him in a crowd of chattering partygoers and he’d emerge at evening’s end having never said a word. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z

I pop three pieces of Winterfresh gum into my mouth, slip the bottle back under my seat, and turn left into the Pagoda Pizza delivery parking lot. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the park has a general store for supplies, but if not the supermarkets which dot the countryside are available. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t forget to be obedient, little one. Here’s a nice walnut. I’m sending you to a comfortable park.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Kids gathered around it in the student parking lot after school, and tried to look as cool as he was. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

The sun is out today, but the rain fell in sheets as soon as we pulled into the parking lot of Williamson. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

"I couldn't get as much sausage as you wanted, but I do have some," I tell her once I’ve parked my bicycle and the door is closed behind us. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

The air hung moist and heavy over the park. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

The place where she had pointed was a city park hovering in the air. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Bagdikian drove to the Mayflower Hotel and parked on the street. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Bet there’s never been so many cars in Coalwood since it was built. I’m going to park ’em alongside the road, single file. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Milo accepted the gift with thanks and the little group walked to the car, still parked at the edge of the square. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z

He told Dumbledore everything except that Mr. Weasley owned the bewitched car, making it sound as though he and Ron had happened to find a flying car parked outside the station. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He shaded his eyes and scanned the park. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

The black Chevrolet was again parked, this time in front of a Catholic hospital on the outskirts of Emporia. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He had a bandage on his ear, just like that. He must’ve followed me home from the park.” Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

We race across the boulevard that cuts in front of the school, and alongside the trees that separate the main parking lot from the river that splits the town in half. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I was so sick I shouldn’t have even made it out of the parking lot. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

At night, sometimes teenagers would park there on dates or sneak off to drink beer. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean, everyone’s so nice. And I love having the park right behind us. Have you been over there yet?” A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

The other guys started heading out of the park. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

“Suds,” Joey said, “remember the Fourth of July? At the park?” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He parked one of his two security golf carts there and I had no idea what else. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

There, under palm trees, the park is full of people. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She nods toward a depressing park made of metal and concrete. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

On one of our first days pounding rocks, a warder commanded Kathy to take a wheelbarrow filled with gravel to the truck parked by the entrance. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

We drove a few blocks and parked in front of a closed diner. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

Bombs began smacking the water, smashing into ships, blasting planes parked on the ground, igniting fires everywhere. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

In one such case, the manager of a project grew suspicious when she saw a truck parked outside a unit rented by a young single mother. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

“I go in here, Jonas,” Fiona told him when they reached the front door of the House of the Old after parking their bicycles in the designated area. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

They had lunch and then went to a park where the girls, including Terryl’s daughter Allyssa, played on the jungle gym. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We parked near the country club, which was down a bit, and hiked the quarter-mile silently, in the mud. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

So we walked over to the Eagle’s house, told him we were going to eat turkey trailer- park style, and sped away in the hatchback. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

There was no undergrowth, only the smooth grass, very green and fresh, and the big gray trees well spaced as though it were a park. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

The place reminded Percy of... some other park. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A wall of snow pressed against the plate-glass window, scaling the door that once opened to the parking lot. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

He drove down Leesburg Pike to work, turned through a gate, parked his car, and went into the main building of Hazleton Washington. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Street parking's good; we land about a block away from his building. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

That Friday, I meet Mama in the school parking lot as soon as the last bell rings. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

From my viewpoint at the top of the rocket, I saw you come in at the far end of the park. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Her car just happened to be parked next to his. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“You fired yet?” he shouted across the parking lot. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

I yelled as I flew into the parking lot. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Mom says that if it wasn’t for Finkle Foods, our trailer park would be a big meadow. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

A man in our building had a bike parked outside his apartment. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

The half barrel floated into the parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

In the evenings, visitors—company people negotiating deals, government people negotiating bribes, factory people negotiating jobs—dropped by, parking their cars near the entrance to the orchard. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Its far border ended in the trees of a game park. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

The museum was housed in a recycled portable classroom building parked adjacent to Power Plant No. 1. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

He drove past a large hospital and pulled into a diner with a line of police cars parked out front. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

My parked car was facing in the proper direction; the police car had come down the street in the wrong direction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

About a mile down the busy road I cut into a minimall and hit the first pay phone I found, this one right at the edge of the huge parking lot. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Abby then steered out of the Enchanted Land parking lot, only to be pulled over by a wailing, flashing state police car. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

We head out of the garage, but I find myself turning the opposite direction from the park. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

When he just nodded to the guard in the parking lot Elinor simply refused to believe the worst. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

James looked at the parking meters, the liquor store across the street, the bus stop in front of them. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

She stopped when she saw me sitting on the park bench, and crossed over. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Khalil leads me to a Chevy Impala parked under a dim streetlight. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She is cold, aloof, talks about other boys besides Will, exits the parking lot while pushing the accelerator a little too hard. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The festival took place where anything in Lily takes place: the city park. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Eleanor got off at Park's stop. park He was suspended for two days. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Rahel obligingly took a deep breath, threw her chest out and stood back to back with Estha in the airport car park, for Sophie Mol to see just how much shorter she was. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The trunk was at least twenty feet in diameter, with branches as tall as any in the park. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

I drove us back through town and over the Yazoo on the Fulton Street Bridge and parked in front of the Leflore County Courthouse. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

The number of bears in the park is not large—estimates range from 400 to 600—but they are a chronic problem because so many of them have lost their fear of humans. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Together we trudged down the beach to a paved lot where her Jeep was parked. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Dell reversed out of the parking spot, and curiously this time the fence post didn't even touch his vehicle. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

It’s dark outside, but I easily find the Rolls-Royce parked along the driveway. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

There is a podium stage in the park, and the Reverend Sloan is on it. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

No cars were in the vast parking lot. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

Angie lived next door to my grandfather, so again I parked along the white picket fence. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When they pulled into the parking lot, Candice unfastened her seat belt and snuck a peek behind her. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She noticed an amateur jazz trio laboring through standards on a park corner. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

The soft glow of the lampposts in the park, the white snow clinging to the branches of the trees, the quiet stillness of it all. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“Your mama told my mama all about this brand-new ice cream you cooked up, so I convinced her to bring me. She’s parking the car.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z

We moved from car to car, working our way down the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

I have to be sure I go straight across the park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

Numbly the Torres children went back to the park, where they finished the night in exhausted slumber. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

He walked up the stairs to look around, and saw a boy about his age standing in the parking lot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

She came out of the science wing door and saw her mother parked by the curb, leaning back against the little tan Rabbit, waiting for her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

We barely made it out of the parking lot before Marcus started in on me. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Except for a couple of army jeeps the parking lot was empty. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

This side of the park was mostly empty, except for a few kids on the playground. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Vehicles lined the parking lot outside, and crossed iron bars secured the windows. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Five Arctic Cat quads were parked, lengthwise and haphazard, out front, and men, all wearing identical white parkas with round, red logos were scattering about the yard. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

The Smokies achieved their natural splendor without the guidance of a national park service and don’t actually need it now. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

It’s a nice car, and it’s not the one I usually see parked in front of their house back in Bushwick, but I don’t ask any questions. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Audrey drove past the security gate and parked on the side of the winding driveway. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

I liked being able to look down on the park and the rest of the city, and I liked visiting my giant saguaro. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The next image is parking outside of the stone walls of my grandfather’s courtyard. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

I walked over to the back door, which had a window at the top that faced the parking lot behind the tennis courts. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She turned right, drove past the parade grounds with its flagpole, and parked her car near a massive, almost windowless building made of concrete and yellow bricks that covered almost ten acres of ground. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to go to see Dollywood, which is a big theme park with roller coasters and a steam engine. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He went into the kitchen, and, looking out the window, he was a little surprised to see the limo still parked out front. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

He parked at the curb and hurried inside. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I think he was searching for the best way to get out of the park, but he was surrounded by Black Panthers. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a park bench across the road and we sit there, eating the chips. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

He noticed an attractive woman park her car and go over to one of the pay telephones, where she spoke at length to someone. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

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

They ate supper back where the trailers were parked, at a campsite that had only three trailers on it. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

From Thursday through Sunday, in the evenings, he goes to a local bar, a gray stucco building with plywood over the windows and a gravel parking lot. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Near the northeast cacao groves, I saw the Ford parked in front of a small, yellow house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

As I watch Link jog off, I spy a crowd gathering in the park across from the middle school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

We were parking at the old beach and I was puttin’ my best moves on her. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had always wanted to go to Kiddieland, the city’s popular amusement park, but I had never had the opportunity to go. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Dustfinger walked away again, but when he was a good way from the parking lot the boy was still behind him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

When I saw her at the start of lunch, carrying her suitcase out to the parking lot, I imagined myself throwing my body in front of Kevin’s car, kicking and screaming, to stop her. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Brooke’s convertible had been parked in front of the building overnight. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“The other tenants park inside, but you should see all the shouting that happens in the morning when somebody does not move their car out of the way, and somebody else is late for work!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

Where she’d parked her mule I didn’t know, if it was still alive. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was chainsmoking Camels as he waited for his son in the parking lot. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

We get into his car, but he doesn't drive to get ice cream—he drives to the neighborhood park. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

A band took its place onstage, the sounds of their warming up gathering the scattered park goers. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

The lack of rain and the fact that the park’s waterworks were not yet completed meant Olmsted could not plant exposed portions of the grounds. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Abbey and I slipped out of the kitchen and parked ourselves in front of the television, which still wasn’t working. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

This trespass meant that no one must go inside the property because it was not public like a park, but private. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The park was teeming with parents and friends, runners and coaches. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

The falling light magnified the dusky expanse of the park, and the soft yellow glow at the windows on the far side of the lake made the house seem almost grand and beautiful. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

She had guided me through practice sessions in the parking lot next to the grocery store often enough. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

To make sure these properties were constant throughout the park, Burnham had his chief engineer, Abraham Gottlieb, test locations earmarked for other buildings. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

The park was the site of an old sawmill, now abandoned, but the outer walls of the mill building still stood, square, like a fort, in the middle of the field. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

She’d find a quiet spot in her favorite park, close her eyes, and pretend she was back in the village. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z

Whipping up the opposite sidewalk from behind the parked cars, it's a boy, and he's kicking along on a little silver scooter. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They said he should be—” and then suddenly our worries disappeared as a blue minivan rounded the corner toward the parking lot, and I saw a man inside wearing a suit. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z

But as soon as the 10:50 bus from Chicago parked itself, everything stopped. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Fifteen or twenty cars were parked in the driveway and on the front lawn. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Gene and the sergeant parked under a sweet- gum tree by the low brick building and went in through the front door. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was dark but there was a moon out and the park lights were on. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I parked next to the house with the upcar still levitated, and I climbed down and went to the door. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And then he sat in the parking lot, waiting for Toby to show. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We pulled into the parking lot and walked up to the store, which is this weird warehouse-looking thing with rusted metal steps leading up to it. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

Who would have thought twenty flyers could have brought more than a thousand people to the park? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the height of summer, it can easily take half a day to cross the park and hours to get anywhere within it. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

Today we turn in the opposite direction from Soul Scrolls, to where there’s an open park of sorts, with a large old building on it; ornate late Victorian, with stained glass. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z

The only time during school hours I had crossed the boys’ yard was when a flatbed truck with a giant thing covered with canvas and tied down with ropes had parked across the street. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

A small brown bear waddled through the heart of town stirring up parking ticket flakes, but nothing else: the Doberman Brutus in the Pilar Cafe was much too tired to bark. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Luckily, Ms. Byrd wasn’t there to catch them sneaking in after a day of playing the blues in the park. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

And then, as the sun rose over the park’s majestic oak trees, a black sedan pulled up in front of the basketball courts. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

He checks his rearview mirror as I buckle in, then carefully backs out of the parking spot. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

After about half an hour, he’d worked his way down to the section of the property where the earthmoving equipment was parked in preparation for the site clearing. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

The parking lot of their school looks like a luxury car dealership, stuffed with BMWs, a few Porsches and Jaguars thrown in. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Nobody even looked up as I went through the automatic glass doors and cruised through the parking lot back to where Rondell was sitting on the curb. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Through the large windows I see afternoon light winking in the side panels of the parked airplanes on the landing strip. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

The Land Rover parked under the kola nut tree, and her mother climbed out. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

They stood with their batons hanging at their sides, their helmets gleaming in the lights of the parking lot. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

I saw him trying to figure out how much trouble he would get in if he did hit me right there in the park in front of boys he barely knew. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

I ran into the garage thinking maybe my new car was parked in there, but it wasn't. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Identical smiles peek out from underneath thick wool scarves, the holiday lights at the park down the street twinkling above our heads just like the stars in her drawing. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

Two- and three-story wood-frame houses bordered the park on all sides, identical in construction, distinguished by paint color and the type of furniture on their long porches. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

After driving for about five miles, the contratista pulled over to the side of the road and motioned us to park behind him. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Zed looked way too happy about the chance to park in our driveway. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Old Ackley parked himself in my room, just for a change. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

It doesn't take long before I reach the end of the park. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The governor stood up and went to the window where he paused, both hands in his pockets, staring thoughtfully down at the capitol parking lot jammed with cars. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I sat down on a park bench, and she joined me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

The one with a white windowless van rolling slowly past the park. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Anthropologically speaking, the trailer park would be preferable, but here I have a gleaming white floor and a firm mattress, and the few resident bugs are easily vanquished. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I shoot hoops withTy or Johnny, who also live in our trailer park, but they weren’t around. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

The mobile units are by no means limited to the park communities. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is a very nice house you’ve got here. Too nice to belong to a lowly police officer. Your husband had money. So I’m sure there’s a car parked somewhere.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they got a vehicle parked on the ground to quickly switch its headlights on and off. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“There is that student parking lot across the street,” Bits suggested when they got to the microphone, their voice low and even. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

They swung into the parking lot in front of Happy Polish Nails, and Mai opened the car door immediately. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Her body tensed as the vehicle rolled past them and parked alongside the fence. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The lot attendant points us to the visitor section since we don’t have a parking sticker, which means a long walk to my building. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

All the pilots leaped up from their food and ran to the parked planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

After practice I followed Henry D. to the parking lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once we’re parked and headed toward our destination on foot, I feel like there are a thousand grasshoppers on speed bouncing around in my gastrointestinal tract. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z

As they neared the park, Candice found herself stewing over Mrs. Farmers words about her grandmother. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

They knew where she had parked her car, several subway stops away, and one of the men, to her horror, held up the asphalt rock. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

We watched as Cheddar hit the parking lot running, and in moments the fat cat had disappeared. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

I hurried out of that room and went outside to the parking lot. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

One day we flew from Dar es Salaam to a lovely wild park called Ruaha. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

They had told their parents that they were going on an early-morning breakfast picnic to the park. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

The clinic was an unassuming beige building with clean, shiny windows, flowering shrubs in front, a parking lot. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

He drags him to the ball-field exit and throws him into the parking lot. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

We three just happened to be at the 7-Eleven a few weeks previous when Mr. DiAngelo pulled into the parking lot with the new kayak strapped to the top of his silver Porsche. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

It was in a park within sight of the home. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

Already traffic on the street had increased sharply, as each day hundreds of citizens drove their carriages to the park to see the chosen site. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Ivy thought about mentioning the dance to Layla when she met her family at a park near the inn Thursday afternoon, mostly because she had absolutely nothing to wear. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

But when we get back to Morning Glory Cottage, Ms. Ramirez’s car is already parked outside. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

He parked himself behind his big principal’s desk. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I picked up a jagged piece of roof and hurled it off into the empty park. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When he takes us to the park, Uncle Robert tells us, If you catch a dandelion puff, you can make a wish. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

At least a hundred of us stood by the parking lot that day, watching her learn the cheers, watching her jump around in her long pioneer dress. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

A gray sedan was parked in the driveway. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

The fence surrounded a treeless yard, and there was a large brown car parked in the garage. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I get to my feet and walk round the park just once. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pedaled over to the edge of the park. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

They rejoined the rest of their group in a small park and told them what happened. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Because the Impala is parked, I’m fine being in there, even though it smells like smoke and old fast food and, faintly, of pot. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

The older man that Miles and I saw in the laundry room the other day—Mr. Hollins—gets out of the car that just parked, and he passes by us as he enters the building. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Then Ms. Sitton tells us her other rules: No leaving the water park area. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

And you can see them perfect ’cause they got these border-patrol vans parked right there on the sand, shining their headlights over the border part of the water. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

It had tennis courts, parking lots and a children’s section with swings and slide and sandbox and seesaws. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her best bet if the council turned her down was to find a parking lot someplace where the boys could play, or else to cancel practices altogether. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I didn't think of it till we were halfway through the park. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Everywhere we saw overlander trucks parked in front of shacks made of planks and metal. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your friend Angela tried to run when she saw the police parked out in front of the high school. They caught her on a bus bound for Newark.” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

He dropped out of college and parked himself permanently by one of the windows of the flat, looking blankly out at the world. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Watch out in the park at night,” Presto called after me in his booming voice. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

He sat in the parking lot, his head in his hands, feeling as gray as the sky. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Well, sort of. We got take-out and ate it in a park. But still.” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He nudged Rick over to his parked, plainly marked police car; there, by police radio, he put in a call for someone to come pick up Polokov. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z

Later that night, after the amusement park closes, Felicia urges her husband toward the roller coaster. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

One of Brave Orchid’s children brought the car from the parking lot, and the other heaved the luggage into the trunk. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He once again knocks his opening monologue straight out of the park. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

There was a parking lot beside the road and a factory a hundred yards or so beyond. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

I ditched family parties with her so we could drive to a nearby park and listen to her boyfriend play guitar. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I sat on a park bench, watched a man toss a football to his son, telling him to not sidearm the ball, to throw over the shoulder. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

The home of the Little family was a pleasant place near a park in New York City. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

He pulled into the furniture store’s parking lot at about five o’clock one day, planning to wait and watch as she left at the end of her shift. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

When I catch a glimpse of his face reflected against the metal of a parked car, his eyes are wide and dark, the pupils dilated with terror. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Please shut up,” she said, scanning the parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

She found a park bench where she had once been accustomed to reading and smoking. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Two ambulances were parked at the side of the road, their back doors open. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

James had a library book on rocks, and they spent days just wandering around the park, filling their pockets with little rocks that matched the pictures in the book. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You live in California. At least you can go to a theme park whenever you want,” I say. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

When the boy arrived back at Yuma High, the whole school mobbed him in the parking lot: banners, cheerleaders, band music, confetti, streamers. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

At one end is the bustle of Westchester Avenue, the neighborhood’s main commercial strip, and from there, the block runs about two hundred yards, flanked by trees and twin rows of parked cars. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The one remaining water feature in the park—a fountain in Tomorrowland—had become a Mecca for lost souls, who drank the chlorinated water until it was gone. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Downstairs the front doors slammed, and my older brother, Tidings, who had been painting the fence by the front parking lot, yelled, “Attention, all personnel! Where are the big umbrellas! I need rain cover!” Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

That French toast was like an apology for not taking the kids to the park. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

As soon as we climbed into his truck in the parking lot at Vista Driving Range, Cade reached across the cab and pulled open the glove box. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

The black sedan pulled into the parking lot and stopped beside us. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as Uncle Jet parked the truck, he would sneak out and run into the desert and call for Wind Being or Darkness, who were probably wondering where he was right now. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

At sixteen, most kids would stress about parallel parking tests, getting a driver’s license, and affording a car. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

We’re two avenues away from the park and nearing the next crosswalk. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The parking lot at the grocery store is full. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You might try the parking lot behind the Emmanuel Building,” Bacchus said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

After five long years, the Copper Key had finally been found, by an eighteen-year-old kid living in a trailer park on the outskirts of Oklahoma City. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

He had me park at the south end of the street. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

She stood there looking at the parking lot and then down at Toby, who was still giggling. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The city was doomed because of a parking lot. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

Meet you in thirty minutes behind the park? Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The parking lot was warm under my bare feet. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Oh, you and I share a snow cone at the park. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She passed a tiny municipal park with a tennis court on which two men in flannels were hitting a ball back and forward, warming up for a game with lazy confidence. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Father followed me out to the parking lot. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

Pa parked the Wildcat and we walked toward the field of grass the young MP had pointed out. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

We leave the park at 4:22, according to the clock in Ms. Sitton’s SUV. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“The horses that pull the carriages in the park.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

It melted into a rectangular pool about the size of a parking space—bubbling red liquid like blood. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I learned that in the truck parks there are showers and soap and towels—that I could park and sleep the night if I wished. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

A jeep was parked in the driveway and that looked all wrong: Baba’s black Mustang belonged there. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“Maybe you should go home,” I say, then remember about the park, about jail. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

We went to a party where I introduced Chloe to people from my school, or we baked snickerdoodles, or we just hung in a parking lot. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

I consider the park bench for a minute, but mostly I think about the different kinds of animals and humans that go through the park at night, and I decide to head home. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I park in the space next to her and put my forehead on my steering wheel to indicate that I am still technically asleep. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Vickers Park was definitely different than her community park back home. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

What he did in the park wasn’t smart. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walk through the parking lot like usual, and somebody jump out from between the cars. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Slowly, slowly,” Baba repeats as we pull out of the neighborhood, and then, as Mustafa passes a parked car, he yells, “Careful!” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Khalil told me in the park one day. We was posted up.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

She grabbed the plate and turned toward the trucks and cars still parked at the edge of the clearing. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The spectators are gathered around a short, youngish man who is walking from his car, which is parked in the no parking zone where the buses pick up and drop off. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The noise of traffic was all around them, but the park itself was peaceful and deserted. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I turn around and start to walk out of the park before my mother can see me. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

Sighing, I put the maps away and set off through the park on foot looking for the familiar white blazes of the AT. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

When the Eberhardts arrived at the corner of Woodbury and East Oriole, two other vehicles were already parked at the fence gate. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There’s a blind greyhound he found in the park tormented by children. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

I see the road that leads to the laundromat and the park where I broke my arm on the monkey bars. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

The war god was waiting for us in the diner parking lot. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

After the party was over, I asked him if he wanted a ride to where his car was parked. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Together we walked down the gravel path in the park in the dark, under the trees and then out from under the trees and past the gate into the street that led into town. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

Finally I saw a dark wooden sign saying welcome to turners station in the parking lot of a fire-scorched bar with pink tasseled curtains. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Kids in the school parking lot, American flag fluttering atop a metal pole, cornfields in the distance, blue skies. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

It turned out, what we had seen in the park must’a been a wild coyote. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

In the parking lot, I found a farmer’s pickup truck, chock-full of farm-related wares. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

She climbed on a park bench and examined the base of the statue. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

But today, I’m meeting my family in the parking lot out front. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

We were going to just sleep in the parking lot. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Señor Fidencio parked his truck behind the theater and led the way to the ticket booth. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

We pull into the parking lot of this tall brick building that seems like it’s been around since before my grandparents were born. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

The sharp sound of their radios echoed in the parking lot and in the darkened stairwells of the apartment complex. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

If you live in a city, perhaps you can go to a park or garden where you can watch some kind of animal. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

Might as well leave my car in the gentlemen’s club parking lot. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When the man realized I would follow him to the park, he treated Grandfather’s body with respect. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

His dad was staring at the parking lot, the thin blue smoke from his cigarette surrounding his head like a halo when he said, “All right. Let’s hit it.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I turned, stomping away in the general direction of the parking lot, though I hadn’t ruled out walking at this point. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He attempted to avoid it and instead found himself driving through what appeared to be a red-light district in an industrial park. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

They parked on Bagley, took deep breaths, and climbed a flight of concrete steps to the front porch, holding hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

With the exception of a few abandoned cars and green Dumpsters, the enormous blacktop parking lot was empty. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Some students were arrested while others left school and united as one in a nearby park with all of the other high schools. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Bigger wiped his mouth with the back of his hand and continued driving slowly through the dark park. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Although the house was not much cooler, there were at least fans in there, and Mrs. Moss parked the babies in front of the TV during the hottest part of the afternoon. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

She told me her name and even said she saw me at the playground that day, when I was all the way on the other side of the park. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Maribel and I ducked under the lowered parking gates and walked across the empty lot, our sneakers making prints in the snow, our breath heavy in the air. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

In the dim glow of McDonald’s parking lot floodlights, I write I miss you, Charlie on the corner, then fold it up and put it in my pocket. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

He didn't stop until cars and buses began to snarl and belch their way through the roads of the park, filling his nose and mouth with gas and oil fumes. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

"I used to pretend I was a Cub Scout. I always wanted to be a Cub Scout. I'd see them at the park in their blue uniforms." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

So I made reservations for the next flight back upstate, then we went outside and sat and talked in his car in a parking lot. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got back into the car and parked, while Daisy kept telling me we were going to be rich. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

They park at a rest area next to the Ohio River. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

We’re walking home from the park plotting out what we want our first year of high school to be like. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Billy looked down the street, saw a new Buick Riviera parked about half a block away. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

But we found him about a hundred yards from the mosque, sitting in the half-full parking lot, on an island of grass. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

They went along the strip, and followed its imaginary line over the park and over the chase, keeping their eyes skinned for some miraculous happening. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

By this time we were heading into town on Highway 6, the road slicing through the wetlands park. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

It’s a mini concert, right here in the parking lot. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

A dark-blue sedan was parked in the driveway. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“I usually go to the park with Conner to walk his dog.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

Once there, she sat parked in the rain trying to compose herself. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

He led Officer Delinko to the southwest corner of the site, where a flatbed truck was parked. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He and Coach are talking hoops and smiling so I park Pop next to them. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

This didn’t, however, stop him from telling my mother a preliminary half-truth, letting her know about the girl but saying they were going to meet in the public park. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

No wonder the whites wandered the park in the growing darkness, Cora thought, her forehead pressed into the wood. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

We’ve had some good times together, walking in the fields, picking fruit, strolling in the park. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

The wind blew leaves across the nearly empty parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I was eleven years old, standing out in the parking lot in front of the 7-Eleven, watching a crew of older boys standing near the street. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

It’s still a playground rocket, not a real one, but every time I turn the wheel to the left, the trees in the park lift up their roots and sidestep it to the left. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

They rode all the best rides at each park. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

At the airport garage we have no trouble finding a row of empty handicapped parking spaces. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“You can park in the driveway,” Finn volunteered. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Others sat on the hoods of trucks parked across the road. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

The old public library, the one Mr. Lemoncello had loved when he was a boy growing up in the small Ohio town, had been bulldozed to make way for a multilevel concrete parking structure. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later, the dogs and I are at the entrance to the park. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

He started driving out of the parking lot. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

So I got the hell out of the park, and went home. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I wanted so desperately to kiss her again, just like we did when Julia parked her car on Blake Grunwald’s street. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

When we arrived Sapo parked the car right next to a fire hydrant. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

He was driving me to the black bus stop following a practise session; Saturday morning traffic was heavy; he pulled into a parking lot of a Hypermarket to continue his American saga. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

If she got money from tourists, she would claim that she had found it in the park or on the sidewalks. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

When we didn’t have access to the school’s dance studio we’d break down oversize cardboard boxes in abandoned streets and parking lots, set up a boom box, and practice. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Some were newer and some were older; some had large gardens like Babou’s, and some had an extra lane to park a car behind the house. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Jaimito’s father’s Chevy was parked in front of the house by the gate. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

She was parked at the new strip mall up the road “nursing a macchiato” from the fancy coffee shop and “trying to process” my reasoning to see if I’d been “justified.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

Following Sydelle's instructions she hastily searched under the hood of every car in the parking lot. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

They'd break and run when they saw Major coming, circle around till they were out of sight, then sprint into the park. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tom Yew parked his Suzuki by the bench on the narrow end of the lake and sat on it, sidesaddle. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Frank stood at the far end of the parking lot, waving at them to come over. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was late afternoon, and we were parked outside of a bar in the Nevada desert. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

"No, but every time I'm in the park, he follows me everywhere. He's always following me. He gets on my nerves." The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

By the time they pulled into the parking lot, the boys were asleep. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“We’ll see about that,” I say as we head back around 64 building, then follow the curve of the hill to an open cement area big enough to park thirty cars. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Adele made her granddaughters and me Easter outfits in pastel colors, and we celebrated with an Easter egg hunt and picnic in a park. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Bullets pounding on armor and ricocheting off brickwork and tattooing the parked cars. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

The Rolls-Royce was parked in front of a double garage to the left. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As the others follow Amar to the parked truck outside, I grab George and hold him back. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

This early in the season—it was still early April—there were hardly any cars in the park, so we treated Skyline Drive as a kind of broad, paved, alternative footpath. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Basketball at the park. It’s the last Saturday of the month, right? Isn’t this what we always do?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

The parking area went farther to the south, bending slightly to the east. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z

My own mother abandoned me in a park, and I also grew up in an orphanage.’ Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

Uniforms, posters warning against fifth columnists, two big air-raid shelters dug into the park lawns, and everywhere, surly officialdom. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I swear, when she pulled into the parking lot, she held her breath, like she might catch some extra calories if she inhaled too deeply near so much trans fat. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

What on earth was a park kind of mood? It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She peered out the kitchen window at the ambulance parked in the driveway. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

James, our designated driver, got the bus out of its space and a quarter of the way past the rows of parked vehicles when we heard the police whistle. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

One day that summer the family went on an outing to the Visegrád water park. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

She parked the car in front of a big house and got out so I grabbed my suitcase from the backseat and jumped out too. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

They left the cart in a parking area and walked out through the woods. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

I absolutely must go in by myself, though I hate being stuck up in the barouche-landau without a companion; but Augusta, I believe, with her own good-will, would never stir beyond the park paling.’ Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z

It looked like it was on the verge of collapse—much like several of the other buildings at the park. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Aunty Em directed us to a park bench next to the stone satyr. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Mom and I sat in the car, in the parking lot of the First Street Schoolhouse building. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

The convoy had parked on a deserted beach. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

There was snow all over as soon as we’d stepped beyond the parking lot, hard-packed from all the feet before mine, but it still slid out from under me a little with every step. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Its members most dreaded being assigned to an especially bleak sector at the extreme south end of the park below the Agriculture Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

When we get home, Pop’s wheelchair is parked at the kitchen table. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Our car is parked in the ship’s underbelly, and we are standing near the front of the boat, in the briny marine air. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Their mooncast shadows snagged on potholes in the old parking lot and pulled like black taffy. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

We parked the wagon on the street, and I started to organize the bundle of clothes in a neat pile. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

The instant he stepped down into the parking lot, though, he started working his nose and sniffing at the breeze. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Shoes and boots muddy from the unpaved parking lot stomp and make the floor quake. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

Because I’m not allowed to be in the park alone at night, Grandma went with me. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

The Man in the White Shirt detoured into the big city park. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

Kyle noticed several TV news satellite trucks taking up the parking spaces along the curb. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I pulled up around the back of the church and parked in the semicircular driveway behind Augustus’s car. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

The Calypso High winter carnival was held in the school’s senior parking lot. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

If anything, it was—or once was—an old trailer and RV park. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

In the parking lot we toss chips in the air and try to catch them in our mouths. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

These are the pictures I’ve kept of those moments we waited by that car park. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mama runs onto the curb a little and jumps from the car before I’m even sure it’s parked. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

They had no huge parking lots, just a row of parking places right up against the sidewalk. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Plus, assigned parking spots right by the mill entrance for one whole year.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

We stopped a block away in the first parking spot we could find not beneath a streetlight. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

“I think this is it,” Tori said as she parked in front of a large, two-story, red brick house. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She walked out of the building and directly onto the team bus, parked just in front of the Walton County jail. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know the park, and suddenly I crashed into something that threw me backwards. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

The family parked their cars at the top of the hill, stopped to pull on galoshes, and then picked their way down the grassy side of the road which was fairly dry. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Even if you bought one, you couldn't park it, just have to keep goin' up and down the river. They don't get you one way, they get you another. Right, Alfred?" The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

He wanted to be a dad, he really did—I’m sure he daydreamed about kicking a football around in the garden with his son, or carrying his daughter on his shoulders in the park. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Him not being the one Daddy wanted to take to the park. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z

I waited for her reply in the parking lot at Stokes. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I could see that Mom was already parked in the lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He turned back to the parking lot, listening. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled his taxi into an empty spot in the parking lot. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

Leroy’s band broke into a reggae number and we started bopping on out the park. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s coming from the park at the end of the pier,” he says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z

“Bacchus said something about the parking lot in back? Well, there it is. What now?” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I drove her most of the way to her house, and we met her father in a mall parking lot. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not until an hour or two after each and every one of the incapacitated folks has been cleaned, fed, and parked outside their doors that it’s safe to poke your head out. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Looking down over the universe of the park, she saw the town drift where it wanted, washed by sunlight on a stone bench, cooled in the shadows of the hanging tree. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

People were flying kites on the other side of the parking lot. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Alfred slowed down as hundreds of people came off stoops and street corners, and poured out of bars toward four cruisers parked behind Epsteins'. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Steps one and two went great, even though it was snowing pretty hard by the time we got to the parking lot. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They remained silent, both of them, even as they pulled into the parking lot in front of the Lost Luggage Emporium. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Seven passes Black Jesus and goes into the parking lot behind the clinic. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Behind him lay the parking lot, a vast open space where occasional clumps of planted bushes spread long shadows over the ground. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He gives me a curious look but then nods as he turns into the parking lot. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

I silently followed Mom to where we parked our car. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z

“What colleges have you applied to?” he asked as he parked in front of the Bank of America. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

She told her mother she was sick. park When he got to the bus stop Friday morning, Park was ready to apologize. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

She was so deep in thought, she might have kept walking around the park forever, but Piper grabbed her arm. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

The three of us walk to the park and make the same loop around it. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Violet rushes into the courtyard with Mike and is followed by staff from the park. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

We go to the park to eat the churros so we don’t get powder and crumbs all over the books at the Strand. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

He lived in that brief fantasy until the deputies got into their squad cars and pulled out of the parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

They walk to the parking lot, get into the car, and begin the short drive home. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Until midnight, when a car barreled up the hill and stopped in the gravel of the blue trail’s parking area. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

You reacted in the parking lot by frownin’ at Mr. Friedman’s hand like it was diseased!” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The shadows grew long as we walked through the park, checking out the attractions. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

He couldn’t find anything that resembled a parking space. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

They parked an aircraft carrier battle group just offshore of Red Team’s home country. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z

The parking lot and locker room were deserted. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He sat in the parking lot of a small convenience store near the interstate for a few minutes, frantically trying to come up with a next step. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The girl’s got her arms crossed in the parking lot after school. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Yep, she called to me from the parking lot of abandoned cars. The sun was shining through her windows like a beacon of hope.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“I was at the other end of the park. The dryads had this great idea of passing me through the trees to get me here. They don’t understand height very well.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

We get to the water park at 1:58. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

And if that theme park was Disney World, I’m sure they would be right. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Dorian glanced at the gray sky and rode on through the silent game park. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

She was just try- ing to get through the night. park Park walked quietly into his house through the back door. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

His dad dropped him off and stood around the parking lot for a while, talking to Ray. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

The Plymouth was always easy to find in supermarket parking lots. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

The soil destined to support the northern half of the building showed total settlement of less than one inch, consistent with the rest of the park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We arrive at the park, and Ziggy stops pulling his leash as much. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

After the drive along the sloppy highway, the snowy park looked especially clean and serene, and all conversation stopped. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Two pickup trucks and JATT's Blazer were already parked by the lodge. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z

In the staff parking lot, Jule looked around and found the bartender’s little blue sedan, unlocked. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Raymie had seen them in the parking lot of the Tag and Bag Grocery the day they left. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z

Jason is already there when I arrive, his wheelchair parked next to my usual spot on the couch. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

That same black car with tinted windows is back in the parking lot. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

I parked in the garage, grabbed something to eat, and headed down to the basement. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I was running down the hotel’s stairs, out through the kitchens, out back past the Dumpsters and through the parking lot. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The shot zipped past a bystander’s shoe and blew a hole in the tire of a stripped Dodge parked in the road. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Some even run behind the police car as it slowly navigates past gawking people, parked and stopped cars, and limo coaches. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

Actually, I couldn’t stop thinking of things we should do with the park. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

It looked out on the green, the colored population’s park. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

This ought to be a little surprising in a national park. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

But when he saw the house and Josiah’s pickup parked in the yard, he remembered. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“But on the whole it was perfect. We hit the ball right out of the park. It’s lost. And it’s gonna stay lost. There isn’t a single connection.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sitting with Rafe on the edge of a parking lot, though, made all of it seem a little less heavy, at least. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Just inside the entrance to the park, the road turned to dirt. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not letting go until they were in the parking lot of the apartment. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

But when we got out to the parking lot, we saw that garbage was everywhere. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Billy’s face was impassive as stone as Edward parked my truck against the curb. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

I heard a car drive in and park in front of the flat, and I clasped my shaky hands together, certain it was Father Amadi. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You got good taste anyway, Sonny. Why don’t you ask her out? Double date with me next weekend. We’ll go parking at the Caretta fan.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

Faith swung the Sunbird into the parking lot and cut the engine. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

And then she realized that Park didn't know about the Beatles. park Park went to the park to play basketball after school. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

That night in the park Monkeyman had seemed so small, but now, in my mind and in my heart, he has grown. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The hearse and the police car, its lights still flashing, were parked by the front steps. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

It was a bit of a mind melt to see the roving-eye van still parked in front of my place, a nasty reminder that this nightmare was way real. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I felt his presence on the crowded gallery, saw him in the parking lot—my dark brother, a quivering ghost. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had kicked the Fugees out of the park, the story now went, for breaking the terms of its agreement with the city. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Even though it was late December, the sun, pouring in through the windows of the bus as it waited in the car park, had heated it up like a greenhouse. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z

The senior center’s parking lot bustles with action. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

That made me feel kind of bad, but I followed her down to the parking lot anyway. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

We walk outside to the parking lot, where all the socializing is happening. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The park—our park—was dark and empty. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

I keep my toy sanctuary on my lap, and I must look like a kid playing with blocks in a park. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know, downtown or something. The park. Somewhere not here. I haven’t seen her in a long time.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The television crew parked their van near the front door of the monkey house, and the reporter began to poke around, followed by a cameraman. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He looked around the parking lot for signs of the four men. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

It had only been four minutes since I parked, but it felt like an hour. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Late in the evening we will sometimes pull into the dirt parking lot of a clapboard praise house and listen to old, dark Gullah hymns rising out the windows. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

From the motel parking lot a white Lincoln Continental emerged. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I watched Ma and Yvonne walk ahead of me in the park, holding hands. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

I laugh at every word he says, trying to convince anyone who might have been in the parking lot that it was all a joke. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

“That was some workout!” said Nala as the four dogs trotted down a set of steps to a sea of cars lined up in a parking lot. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

I can see the whole mall and a bit of the world beyond: the frantic pinball machines, the pink billows of cotton candy, the vast and treeless parking lot. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

That was also where the food trucks would park, since we weren’t having a rodeo. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Well, kinda. I’m a biologist for the park service, so I do work in several of the parks up here in the Northwest.” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

We start to cut across the parking lot toward our ragwort stalks when a guy about our age touches my arm, warm fingers closing just above my wrist. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Wonderful—the concert in the park wouldn’t be canceled tonight. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

I tried to win back my mother, pointing to ask her about a small park, a bird flying above us, a long electric streetcar that passed us sounding its horn. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

The long car parked in front of the house. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

We’ve barely walked a half kilometer from the park’s entrance, but I sit down on the ground next to him, pull out my water bottle, and drink like we’ve hiked all day. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

There was a line of cars parked haphazardly along the curb. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

In the Hotel Sea Queen car park, the skyblue Plymouth gossiped with other, smaller cars. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

MacHarg’s men set big casks of this sterilized water throughout the park and replenished them every day. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

I granted his ship clearance to enter Falco’s airspace and told him to park in my hangar. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

A nice new car is parked in the driveway. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

We drove through Turner Station to the parking lot of the local public library. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

Proceeds from shoot entry fees, plus revenue from the weeklong Family Fest, netted the community almost $34,000 for maintaining its park. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

This was after the card in the parking lot, after the birthday gift, but her mind jumps and shoves images in front of her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Did he ever push me on a swing in the park or talk me through a tantrum? Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

When I peered over the gunwale, I spotted Dusty Muleman’s big black Escalade parked under one of the lampposts near the Coral Queen. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

A small park near her apartment is a gang hangout. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Mom pulls into our driveway, setting the car in park. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

The street passed a small park before it crossed another river. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked swiftly out to the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

They were making the turn at the upper end of the park. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

From my desk I watched the fine powder dust the sidewalk and parked cars below. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“That used to be a tree in the park!” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

He pulled into a grocery store parking lot and killed the engine. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

The Luftwaffe aircraft swooped in low, bombing and gunning the easily targeted empty planes where they stood parked in rows on the Soviet airfields. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“I got back from the hospital today. The doctor told me to rest, but I took Eugene’s money and asked Kevin to take me to the park. I hired a taxi and came here.” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

And a six-pack of blank cassette tapes. park Eleanor didn't call that first night. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He is staring out the window at the empty parking lot. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

The next time a park bench, how long can it last? The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“And don’t lie and say it wasn’t Dub. Rich saw him in the parking lot.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Not surprisingly, the lightning had spooked everyone away from the park except us. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

In a far comer of the convent park we heard laughter, and when we looked we saw one tall, strong boy waving a flat stick, and all around him little boys jumping. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

They got out of the truck, and they all stood in the parking lot for a moment, staring up at the mountain. I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z

His voice was all friendly, as if we weren’t in that parking lot because of my cracks and flaws. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

As Mom pulls out of our parking spot, Jack does a quick internet search on his phone and holds the screen up for us to see in the back seat. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The black car could be just parked and empty. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

If you ever went to the park by the bridge on Sundays, you might have seen it. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Mike interrupted us then — he was planning an epic battle of the blizzard in the parking lot after school and wanted us to join. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

There were carriages going by on the street and I saw the trees in the park. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She had come to Arizona from Texas when she was only a teenager and had been working at the park since forever. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I could see someone in a park ranger uniform standing in the ticket window. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I ran through the streets until I finally made it to the park, where everyone was already warming up. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

It was as if the whole park was in torment. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

We walked for miles, out past the business park, Mica- Tronics, the golf course, into the desert. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

In the early evening, long before the party was to start, a new minivan pulled into Schuyler Place and parked in front of Margaret’s house. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

What if the park with the swings wasn't right across Knickerbocker Avenue? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

Take all arguments and fistfights outside to the parking lot. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Since our eyes are adjusted to the darkness, when the car turns into the parking lot, the headlights are blinding. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

Around a bend, we see a large white farmhouse with Greek pillars, a barn, a silo, and a fenced yard where a dozen or so pickup and farm trucks are parked. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

I walked us to the edge of the parking lot, so the house wouldn't block our view. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“The trampoline park is going to be nuts.” A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

His grandma was running from the direction of the church, and he could see her car parked on the road beyond, its lights on, its engine running. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

But before I got to eat my breakfast, I saw what looked like about a hundred police officers, park rangers, and school staff, all gathered around the front gates to the school. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

If their search in the park led them to Parkers fortune, and if the bracelet really was Siobhan’s, then everyone would have to take back every mean thing they’d said about her grandmother. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

She had time to crouch behind one of the little islands of green that decorated the parking lot. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Three boys surround me suddenly in the park, locking me between their bodies. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

The superintendent would take the decision whether to evacuate the park. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The word belongs to the noun category, just as it always has; Sophocles did not suddenly turn into an adjective just because it is parked in front of another noun. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z

Once again, Mr. Trepid had parked his battered old car several blocks from the Cadillac showroom. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

I rush for the steps and head back down into the park. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Grabbing her by the arm, he dragged her back to the park and cuffed her. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

Firemen turned high-pressure water hoses on the children, rolling them down the street like dolls, and throwing others against sidewalks, buildings, and parked cars. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

Surprisingly, considering its modest dimensions and how little room there is for real backcountry, the park is remarkably rich in wildlife. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Last year her class had taken a field trip through the woods in some state park or other. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

We parked and I peered through the dusty store window. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

He walks slowly into the airport terminal and through the building and out to a curving road where taxis are always parked. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was gettin’ on in years already and had this park to look after. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I arrive the period before lunch and park in my usual spot. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

The next morning I run into Holly in the parking lot, limping badly and heading back to her car. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“In the account I struck upon an especially suitable simile in comparing the Scenicruiser bus to a loop-the- loop in a surrealistic amusement park.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

She runs across the street to the park and plays there alone, beneath the budding trees, while her mother stands on the corner and bites the tips of her fingers. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

We had our first lesson at dusk in the parking lot. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

Not far from Leesburg Pike there is a small office park. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m taking my dad’s car,” I said, pointing to where it was parked. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

Nali parked the truck and Uncle Jet went straight into the hogan without saying a thing to them. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Outside, the harmattan wind tore across the front yard, ruffling the plants in the circular garden, bending the will and branches of trees, coating the parked cars with more dust. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then he parked a few houses down from her uncle's, so they could see the house from the car. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

As we drive up to my house, I see that Bo’s truck is parked out front. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I park beside him, pulling my keys from the ignition and opening my door all at once. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

The cabbie slammed the back door and sped around the curved driveway, narrowly missing the Mercedes that Sandy was driving to the parking lot. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

At Arnold’s we parked behind Joey’s station wagon just as he was stepping out of the driver’s side. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

I'm hoping that your view isn't of a parking lot or the side of a building. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Well, I mean, Brady and Patrick were out in the parking lot of the Coachlight Inn smoking pot with him night before last.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

Ben’s staring out into the park, jaw clenched. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z

Cool Papa gave each man a folded-greenback handshake from their take at the park. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

He would park alongside somebody’s house, look down at me, and say, “Keep quiet, remember?” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I didn't count on not being able to park my own car on my own drive. That's all I wanted to say.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

We met in the motel parking lot ten minutes later, looking crisp and stylish, and exchanged many flattering comments. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

They stopped the whistling and laughing and we followed them into a park with a tall pillar and a statue in the middle and grass so green it dazzled you. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

It would become a corporate-run dystopia, an overpriced theme park for wealthy elitists. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

A short distance from us, two young boys are heading into the park. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Sometimes it was more convenient for Dicey to meet Maybeth at the church, if they were going to picnic at the park, or if Cousin Eunice had friends she wanted to visit with. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

She kissed the back of her hand, just to see how it felt on her lips. park "I'm not going to homecoming," Park said. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

The park gets some three million visitors a year, mostly in the three peak months of summer. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

He was glad Zero put the shoes on the parked car. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Mobutu’s Kinshasa mansion is surrounded by a park, where some zebras and one pitiful elephant paw at the grass. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

As a teenager, Caroline became the drum majorette for the school’s marching band, went parking down by the Canoe Club with the boy who would become her husband a few years later. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The last time he was in the park with Cool Papa, he’d played When, Cool Papa, when? on his harp. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

He looked in parked cars and beat the bushes. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

The gate opened, and we followed Davis to a parking lot beside the glass mansion. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

But tonight, for reasons that will never be explained, three police vehicles arrive at the Economy Printing Co. at 9125 Twelfth Street—three blocks from Pingree—and park at the curb. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Look, I made you words from the park.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

So, all the cars pulled into the parking lot, and we all got out. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

“What are the odds that you would end up here at this park and find your doppelganger?” Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

Fear had worked in our favor until a new mayor began promoting the city as a family theme park. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

“Why do we always end up in parking lots?” asked Mini. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Just wondering why you’re running around the parking lot, screaming your head off.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

They weren’t mean like the two Oklahoma guys who beat her up one afternoon in a parked car behind the El Fidel. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

When she flew up-mountain he parked, jumped from his car, and kept her in sight until she disappeared. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z

He jumped down the steps as the house crumbled behind him and dashed straight for Ishtar's Jaguar, which was parked out front and, miraculously, had escaped damage. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She knew enough about the castle to know that she was on the southern side, and if she went through the game park, she’d reach a stone wall and the Avery River beyond. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

One state police car and one county car were parked outside the small headquarters building. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

My then boyfriend stayed to make arrangements, and I ran outside to blubber beside the parked and, unfortunately, locked car. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z

I glanced over my shoulder and didn’t see Mom as I parked the tractor over by the pony pen. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Workmen on rooftops immediately signaled to peers stationed throughout the park and to sailors aboard the warship Michigan anchored in the lake. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We ran up the hill to the zoo parking lot, my clenched fist with the key by my side. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robbie was looking away across the park and the cows toward the oak wood that lined the river valley, the wood she had run through that morning. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

By now I was hiding out in the parking lot, in Cherry’s yellow Honda. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

We headed to the parking lot without speaking. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

In contrast to the lush growth within the nurseries, the grounds of the park had been scraped free of all vegetation. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Pet Bulene’s new taxi was parked in front, for Pet had been alerted the night before to take the Williams girls to the morning train for San Francisco. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It turns out he’s already outside in the parking lot, standing by the trunk of our car, one foot on the fender, smoking a cigarette and talking to Wimpy in a low, serious voice. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

We had not been to the park in ages, and the three of us raced around the nearly deserted paths having a wonderful time. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

The white limo was now parked in front of his house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Ninety plant species have disappeared from the balds since the park was opened in the 1930s. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Fadi held on to Felix, and soon all three boys were a mess of arms and legs, rolling around the parking lot. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

And they weren’t holding hands like she and Layla used to hold hands when they ran down the street to play in the park. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

However, the less expensive coffee shop that opened on the parking lot was kept busy serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner to tenants "ordering up" and to workers from nearby Westingtown. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

We watched approved documentaries, and cooked vegan cupcakes, and went for lots of walks in the park. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

We park the truck at the bottom of a hill because it won’t fit through the narrow streets. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I knew that leaving my sweet ride parked in a PvP zone was an open invitation for some moron to try to boost it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

I actually thought the park made negative money. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

However, Water Street turned a little sour on the other side of the park, where things went retail. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

His own car was parked in town near the docks; he’d left it there earlier that same morning when he’d gone to the harbor for the launch. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

Jack dragged his sled around the corner and down the ten long blocks to the good park. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

I have red paint on my fingers, and I’m wiping it off with turpentine and a cloth when I hear Dee park. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

A man in the parking lot pans a news camera along the line. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Then I pulled the rattling old wagon and the smelly dog crate around and parked them next to my bike. Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z

What frightened me most was the Newsboy Ghost, who came out from between the cars parked in the evening light. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was still wondering about that when the tractor sputtered to a stop in the library parking lot, hunkering over three spaces. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

He played records on it when the car was parked. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Occasionally Mr. Sir would leave to take water to the other groups of campers, but otherwise he and the water truck stayed parked there. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

One of Gus’s sisters—I could not tell them apart—said, “Mom, do you want me to take them to the park or something?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

We park a few blocks from the bookstore. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

It’s different from what happened in the Ring parking lot. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

At the edge of the dry riverbed, in a thicket of saltbush not far from where they had parked, a large object was concealed beneath a dun-colored tarpaulin. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

He parked in front of Bud and Muff’s place to keep Naomi from hearing him pull up in the truck. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The boys separate and head off to opposite ends of the park. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

The van parked in such a way that no one on the road or at the gas station could see what went on between the two vehicles. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

He remembered wishing that his parents would walk through the park, take him to the Museum of Natural History to see the dinosaurs, ride the subway even. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

As soon as I turned onto our street, I saw a black Jeep Cherokee parked in our driveway. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They sat at a picnic table with a view of the parking lot on one side and the sea on the other. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

He had adopted Cheddar, and then he'd let the animal fend for himself in a parking lot. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Or maybe the lady who ran the park food stand in summer. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sorry. Just play like when we’re at the park. Have fun with it! And if that doesn’t work, pretend everyone watching in the stands and on the court is naked. Isn’t that right, ladies?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“This stuff is terrible,” I said, parking the glass on the porch floor. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

They began clearing out space for additional parking. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes I’d go to a park and take long walks along the Potomac River. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

That she can make me happy again like when I was little and all it would take would be my favorite sandwich and a trip to the library or the park. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Soon they had to slow down because trucks were parked bumper-to-bumper up and down the side of the narrow dirt road. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I hoist her up onto my hip and start walking away from the trailer park. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

When Lloyd returned, he parked his wagon, climbed down, and began unloading his cargo of fish and oysters. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

Once she hit the park, it felt like green, sharp and cutting against the soles of her feet. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Through the window, I watch her cross the parking lot to her van. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the hospital parking lot, Gram heard the song, too. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Your father said you are to stay fifteen minutes,” Kevin said, as he parked on the roadside, near Papa-Nnukwu’s thatch- enclosed compound. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

There’s no way I can pull them back into the park in this rain to find Ziggy. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Whooping, giggling, and music came from a clump of parked cars in a corner of the lot as they parked and walked in. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

They would sit at the park, in the back, hidden from view, and would spend hours talking about books. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When we got home, I walked in the house wondering why there was a lot more cars parked on the street. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

In this manner they walked the endless blocks back to a parking garage on Washington Square, for Sanjeev had heard far too many stories about the terrible things that happened to cars in Manhattan. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

I parked my truck in the driveway and just sat there. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

That afternoon Burl drove us into town to search parking lots and Dumpsters. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

As she sits, looking out through the line of trees into the great empty parking lot, a dark shape sweeps through the nimbus of a streetlamp. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Annemarie was busy with her pebbles and her extra-strength glue, working on a stone wall for the park that Jay Stringer had approved the week before. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

I recognized it from having seen it parked in the Bakers’ driveway. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

She parked her car at my house before the workshop and we walked over together. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Then I look around at the people going in and out of the park and realize I need to keep it down. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

After the scorched cement of that parking lot, Kip’s was almost too cold. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

She and her mother sat in the park near their apartment, having a picnic breakfast. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

A blue suitcase with wheels is parked next to the bed, and there are a few papers on the night table. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z

Jimmy’s parking lot is almost filled up, but not everybody is trying to get in the building. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He still, however, has his mail sent to Ford’s, and his buggy is parked in a space behind the theater that was specially created for him by a carpenter and stagehand named Ned Spangler. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

So Reynie had bought a sandwich at a deli stand and sat down on this park bench to eat. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

A block up from Oranjee, we stopped at a park bench surrounded by old rusty bicycles locked to bike racks and to each other. The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

They parked on a side street near the Old City. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

He pulls into an empty parking space and turns off the engine. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Beneath the surface is a magma chamber that is about forty-five miles across–roughly the same dimensions as the park–and about eight miles thick at its thickest point. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

A notice in the lift announced that there were sixty Escalator-Squash Racket Courts in the hotel, and that Obstacle and Electro-magnetic Golf could both be played in the park. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Then I can meet up with everybody at the Superfine parking lot.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

As we pull into the parking lot, I start to feel nervous about Elsie seeing where I live. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

“But a nice state park wouldn’t be bad either,” Grandma pondered. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z

Something about freeing Huey and naming the park across the street after Little Bobby Hutton. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

A keychain with a timer that would go off when your parking meter was about to expire? How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

He waves goodbye as we pull out of the parking lot. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

X-Ray paced back and forth by his car, which was parked in front of Armpit’s house. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

The two horsemen came together in the meadow at almost exactly the spx>t where the helicopter had been parked. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

After Pattie signed the bottom of the paperwork that gave her legal responsibility for Willow for the next twenty-four hours, the police cruiser charged out of the parking lot like a getaway car. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Above in the park I could hear the furious flapping of wings; on my neck, the pressure of eyes. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Boys pulled down some trolley wires, stole spare tires from the rear of parked automobiles, and threw stones at the empty police stations. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z

When he first found Mom and me in that trailer park, I was working under the name Robert Johnson at a nearby Staples. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

He stepped on the sidewalk, circled behind my parked car, and came up behind me while the other officer continued to point the gun at me. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

Bloom had to park close to the cops. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Webb motions to the parking lot, and we start walking. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z

Ten minutes later I heard the unmistakable throaty honk of his ancient Crown Victoria in the parking lot. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

We pass vacant storefronts and small parking lots, and I’m pressing the panic button on the keys, but with no luck. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

The snow is melting for good and the pretty-baby shiny cars glitter in the senior parking lot. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

At the apartment, Luke opened the car door before Annie even parked. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

By the time Nathan figured out what she was planning to do, Nali had already parked the car in front of the pawnshop. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Where she saw a lonesome chair left like an orphan in a park strip facing the river that other Violet saw how the ice skim gave the railing’s black poles a weapony glint. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He knows a good place coming up, a park and picnic area. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

The stone pathway leading back to the parking lot is dappled in shade and spots of sunlight. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I'm waiting in the parking lot for Grammy to finish her last room when I see the two people I hoped I wouldn’t run into. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

"She must have parked it facing the Hab or she wouldn't have been able to plug it in," he said. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The pickup truck, which at one point had been parked beside Betty, was now several hundred feet away, resting in the empty green field. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

When the morning came, my neck was stiff and my elbows sore, but the Wildcat was in the gravel driveway, parked a little farther down from the house. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Let’s go. Reggie and your dog are waiting in the parking lot.” Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z

Moments later a station wagon passed slowly and parked a few yards down the street. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z

I led the way as we coasted by the parking meters along the edge of the beach. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

The three pairs of green eyes flew out into the field and converged at a darkened area at the far end of the park. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

There was this girl dancing to this old-time song and a funeral going on right in the middle of the park. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

When Mother and I arrived at Mrs. Bates’s home for the Thanksgiving dinner, I knew even more people than usual were there, because we couldn’t find a place to park. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

A few years later, she took them to a nearby park, a nearly daily activity. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

He moon-lighted as a dry cleaner: He collected dirty uniforms in the parking lot at the end of the day and brought them back pressed, for which he charged $3.50 apiece. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still, as soon as we hit the school parking lot, I was wide awake. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

He’d park himself on our dusty front-porch steps, fold his suit jacket neatly on the glider, roll up his sleeves, and read to me from the Psalms and Deuteronomy while I shelled beans. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Larson went to the teachers’ room, got his empty lunch bag off the shelf, and went straight from there out the back door of the school to the staff parking lot. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z

I felt safer, out of the dark trees in the park and back around streetlights with people strolling and car horns. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Past the windows and the Dumpster, around the parking sign. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

The diabolical Dr. Ludlow Loofah dashes out of the Four Paws Spa's top-secret rear exit, heading for a hornet-shaped helicopter parked in his private parking space. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z

Clayton’s father parked and shut down the engine once they pulled into the garage. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

This was going to be a performance then, like one of the Friday-night pageants on the park. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Momma and Seven have to park in front of the house. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Still, I’d rather not have kids gawking at me all period, so I park myself in the back of the room and wait for Mr. Ward to call our English class to attention. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Halfway across, I saw someone, a man it looked like, step out from the shadows behind a Ford sedan parked close to the courthouse’s rear entrance. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

Their Dublin Street office was leveled and is now a parking lot. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

“Just, you know, looking at the parking lot.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I scanned the parking lot entrances for Cherry’s Civic. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“Out in the parking lot. My dad hasn’t driven it since we brought it home.” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

He would even show Joaquin how to punch the bag that hung in the garage, which was too packed with stuff to park any cars in it. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

So Howard parked his horses between the two tracks and began playing one against the other, hoping to pressure Santa Anita out of giving Seabiscuit an excessive impost. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I got the feeling that the whole park was holding its breath. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

In the market town, she parked the car and bought some crayons and drawing paper, and a box of home-made sweets. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z

The next morning, I’m almost at the doors to school when someone beeps from the parking lot. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

The dark shapes of the widely spaced trees across the park made her hesitate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

Wouldn’t he rather be sitting out in the park than have the park named after him? One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Because just beyond the ivy the sidewalk curves, following the outside of the school parking lot. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

I’d seen him with his skateboard in the park a few times, and he always let me have a turn on it, but that was all. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

This time the women were charged with “congregating in the park,” “holding a meeting without a permit,” or “building a bonfire on a public highway between sunrise and sunset.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z

We trekked all over Mica, past hundreds of grassless stone-and-cactus front yards, through the Tudorized shopping center, skirting the electronics business park around which the city had' been invented a mere fifteen years before. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z

It was full dark by the time Salvador came back to the park. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

The rain starts to fall more steadily, and people rush out of the park, paying us no mind. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

By the time I walked out of the gym, I had just about decided to walk straight home without even looking toward the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

We cruise by and then park down the street. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

The white woman walking in from the parking lot now was Mrs. Stockton, one of our neighbors down the road. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were thousands of parked automobiles out there, twinkling on a vast lake of blacktop. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dad’s school was closed, too, so he took me and Jamie sledding down Skeleton Hill in the park. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think so. My custodian called me. The parking lot is full of kids with candles. They told him it’s a memorial service for Cap Anderson!” Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

I work out my location when I'm parked, and account for it in the next day's travel. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z

The officer parked the car in front of the school and asked me to wait for him while he went inside the administration building. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

The headlights came on and the Wildcat shimmied out of the parking space. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

As we turn the corner to the auditorium, a group of kids burst in from the faculty parking lot. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

All the kids went wild at the prospect of running around in the park for an hour, but Fern and I didn’t feel like running with them. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

After lunch we went and sat in the park watching these little kids playing with their parents. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He had a nice car parked in front of the shop, and he was quite prosperous, so I went out with him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In the Kennington’s parking lot I start the car, but cannot drive for the sudden pains in my stomach. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The park’s gravest flaw, at least from Olmsted’s perspective, was that its shoreline was subject to dramatic annual changes in the level of the lake, sometimes as much as four feet. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

Billy is speaking before a capacity audience in a baseball park, which is covered by a geodesic dome. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

On that dreaded day, Lupita told herself, she would go out of the park and beg. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

By reputation, the Overseas park is a nest of crime and crack, and I am hoping at least for some vibrant multicultural street fife. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Slowly they crept past the swing set, the laundry building, the dark green trash bins, the rows of parked cars. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z

An hour out of the basement, Fang and I trudged along the dark corridor of road cutting through the wetlands park on the outskirts of town. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

They had reached the middle of the row of high, terraced houses on the hill, and the little green Mini parked outside. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

My friends stand outside in the parking lot. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

The route went steeply up to a lonesome pass where there was a dirt parking lot. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The rain was just a mist as I walked to the parking lot, but I was happier when I was in the dry cab. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Colored labor had erected every house on the park, laid the stones in the fountain and the paving of the walkways. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z

Trey holds Kayla’s hand as he follows me and Jay across the gravel parking lot next to the church. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

He then moved through the crowd outside Temple No. 1 to his Chrysler coupe parked at the curb. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

I pass through the main lot and turn into the open asphalt on the north side of the store, where employees park. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

When I turned ten, you woke me up on my birthday by bouncing on my bed and giving me a gift certificate to the trampoline park. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Lefty stared out at the motor cars parked like giant beetles at the curbsides. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Ron was leaning out of the back window of an old turquoise car, which was parked in midair. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

He turned off the track and into the parking lot, where he stopped Otis and confronted him. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we walked across the parking lot, Daisy handed me a thick book, Fiske Guide to Colleges. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I noticed Margo’s car was not parked in her driveway, either. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

Some of the most ridiculous-looking cars are being shown off in the parking lot. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

No need to cross a whole trailer park. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

He was doing business in the back parking lot at school, eyes red, lids heavy, lost in a cloud of sweet smoke. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

He accepted the parcel for the Ryans without once glancing at her face, and Mia headed back to the Rabbit, parked several blocks away. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Occasionally a car sputtered up the hill from downtown and detoured around the sleeping dogs before parking in front of Peerless Painless Dentist, its driver getting out and walking nervously into the office. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

Dalio was not as convinced, but after kneeling behind a parked car for a few minutes and not hearing or seeing any sign of the red Toyota, he decided that I might be right. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

Sally and I have been friends ever since we were five and she pushed me off the slide at the park. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

We park outside of a huge white building. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had gone back where no one else was and found the boys under a tree and carried Pierrot on his shoulders and Jackson in his arms, across the park. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

We were in the park, he was walking a good bit away from us, and I ran after him, screaming, “Daddy! Daddy! Daddy!” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

In the parking lot, she saw the same shopgirl who had been smoking before. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Many of their tanks and trucks were parked along our quiet little road. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

As the sickened spectators bent their heads and reporters rushed to get word to their editors, Neves’s body was carried into the track infirmary and parked on a table. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Drug bust. I knew something was about to go down. That black car kept circling the parking lot. Looked like an undercover.” On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

One fine spring evening Snowbell had been calling on the Angora in the park. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z

The coolest thing was that the whole park floated in the air! The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Even on a creepy night like this, the park’s darkness seemed welcoming somehow, its shushing leaves beckoning her from across the street. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He even parallel parked the Impala, which was like parallel parking a Star Destroyer. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Pike’s truck was parked in the driveway. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Margo pointed to the strip of trees between SeaWorld’s endlessly gigantic parking lot and the black standing water of the moat. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

She walked up and down the streets and through the park. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

At least, he could be happy in the park, I thought. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

It was not yet eight o’clock when Mama and I parked at the curb just outside Mrs. Bates’s home. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

But if you stand back, you see that they make this whole nice park scene, with people walking around in old-fashioned clothes. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

After maybe ten minutes of questions, the crowd disperses and we walk back to our parking spot. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

It was ridiculous. park When he saw Eleanor walking toward him on Monday morning, Park wanted to run to her and sweep her up in his arms. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

He has agreed to let me accompany him for a day as he goes about doing whatever it is a park geologist does. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

The street was crowded: parked cars lined both sides, while moving vehicles crawled bumper to bumper uphill and the sidewalks were crowded with people. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the front, nearest the highway, are parking places for passenger automobiles together with regiments of gasoline pumps. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we got to the park there were maybe twenty- five guys in their Tigros gear and ten girls. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The fair takes up a huge section of the mall parking lot. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Mr. Partridge had said it was okay to take rocks from the park as long as they returned them later. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I suspect that you have effectively demolished the small car that someone innocently parked behind this bus. You had better succeed in getting out of this spot before its owner happens along.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But when they got tired of playing, we walked back together toward the football field parking lot. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

The earnestness in her voice was persuasive, and on the afternoon of the appointment, after tenth period, Lexie parked her Explorer outside the house on Winslow. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She scanned the park for an escape route. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

As children they claimed to be able to tell from across the far side of the park whenever their mother had a migraine by a certain darkening at the windows. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z

I guess we all thought they were losers who drew swastikas and smoked in the parking lot and wore black hoodies. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

She and Ginny got into the front seat, which had been stretched so that it resembled a park bench. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z

She made sure that Reggie noticed her, then she continued on farther into the park, beyond the playground and basketball courts, underneath a canopy of oak trees. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

When they pulled into the parking lot, they saw that a line had already formed at the ticket window. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Then, from the end of the parking lot, frantic shouting. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

So, well on the edge of town I drove into a parking lot. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

When he got to the downstairs lobby, he saw two guards at the security desk in front of the glass doors to the parking lot. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

In front was a more recent photo of the three of them at the park on the basketball court, looking sweaty but happy. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

We find a parking space on the street a couple blocks away from the place, and Jane leads me to a nondescript glass door next to a hot-dog restaurant. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

She took them inside just as Father Amadi drove in and parked in front of the flat. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z

At a dead-end street, I ease into the Tote-Sum store parking lot and listen to the song. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Like maybe she’s listened to this song on a park bench while throwing rocks into water? Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I wait while Mom says hello to the other waiting- room people, but as soon as Stephanie takes David’s M hand, I ask, “Can we go to the park? We haven’t been since last fall.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

You want to go to the park sometime? Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

It was early evening, and my family and I had parked at a rest stop off a highway. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Rex paid them no attention; he bounded past like they were standing still and quickly closed the gap on Jordan, nipping at his heels and chasing him out of the park and down the block. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

She agreed to see him again, and the next day, a Sunday, he picked her up in his convertible and they drove out of the city to a park in Maryland. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Instead of going out for a picnic in the park or a roller coaster ride in Coney Island on the weekends, the whole family comes to visit me now. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

He hadn’t parked a car, nor had he come by taxi. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z

Rufus chains his bike to a parking meter and I follow him inside the fairly empty café, immediately smelling scrambled eggs and French toast. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

As the school year ambled on, a few of us drifted away from the group to hang out with the stoners at the park. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

When I could go out we rode in a carriage in the park. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

We walked out of the park together, and he thanked me again for helping him out. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

The sky was a perfect blue, but everywhere else you looked, snow had covered rooftops, parked cars, and driveways. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

We pull into the empty parking lot and to the far back fence, where there’s a concrete aqueduct stretching as far as the eye can see in both directions. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

But of more immediate importance was the dark blue van that was skidding, tires locked and squealing against the brakes, spinning wildly across the ice of the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Doreen was not in the ballroom nor in the parking lot. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

She had committed murder with an effing kitty-cat statue in a beautiful state park over a massive and scenic ravine. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

When all the kids except Fern and I ran out to the park, I asked Sister Mukumbu if she had any chores or if she needed help in the classroom. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I thought you were rich. My dad says you own this whole park!” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I am also renting ideal space for: • Doctor's office in lobby • Coffee shop with entrance from parking lot • Hi-class restaurant on entire top floor Six letters were delivered, just six. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was parked under a towering oak tree outside Johns Hopkins Hospital with three of his children—two still in diapers—waiting for their mother, Henrietta. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Can’t we just go to the park and play?” she asked. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

Movement in the park stopped, as those watching laid down their shovels and bowed their heads. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The car screeched to a stop on the side of the road, and I flipped the gearshift into park. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z

When Mom came home, she found our bikes parked neatly beside each other in the backyard and Jim and I sitting innocently together in the living room. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

For those two afternoons, the Tillermans could go off to a park or a public beach after they had completed the morning chores, or after Maybeth had returned from church with Cousin Eunice. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t say anything, only shifted the minivan out of park. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

The Argo II was now parked on a hill overlooking the city. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

We swam in the river for hours, then ate Hawaiian hamburgers from the cart near the park. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Which was why the truck was parked by the Friedmans’ house that December morning, and why the men were knocking at their door. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z

I want to wander through the park with her and write poems in my notebook. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z

Just beyond the iron-gated entrance, about a football field's length away, stood a large two-story manor house surrounded by a park and garden. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

Tall, long-armed shadows sprinted alongside her in a thick, humming crowd—the same spirits from the park the night before. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

When I open the door, it squeaks so loud that Miss McDaniels turns toward the sound from across the parking lot. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

Then they tore out the parking lot with the tires squealing. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

A month, maybe two, and the families with their out-of-state plates and minivans that were a tick too nice for the parking lot would disappear like a magic trick. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

On nice days, she took her out to the park and made her sit in the sun. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

They passed the park and continued to stare out the window. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

“Give us a ride to my car. I parked in the garage around the corner,” he says. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“Come on,” she says, just about yanking me through the people to get to the parking lot. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

People, mostly men, leaned over the stone parapets of the raised park that surrounded the library, or walked up and down and bent to drink water from the public drinking-fountains. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

I take a step toward my right, looking over their shoulders, past the entrance to the courtyard and the park beyond. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z

I take off and fly toward the parking lot and the bike rack. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I didn't see one person the whole time I was in the park. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

They slept in a parked car beneath an overpass with the suitcoats and the blanket piled over them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z

Throughout the morning equipment for the Winter Carnival had been spirited out of the dormitory and down to the small incomplete public park on the bank of the Naguamsett River. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

As we enter The park we drive In circles. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I hated talking with that thing on, but I said, “Just go to the park and I’ll call you when I wake up.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

When Mom steers our old two-door Toyota hatchback into a parking space in front of Kroger, I mumble, “I hate grocery shopping.” Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

I park next to my friend Aragon, of the Bronx, who always puts The Club on his steering wheel; I see it through his tinted glass. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

A man who watched me play in the park suggested that my mother allow me to play in local chess tournaments. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were parked so far from the nearest lamppost that they were in deep shadows. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then the car moves forward, and we continue inside, parking at a spot near the front sidewalk. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

She drove into a dirt parking lot outside the fenced area and parked near the few trees. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

They kicked the ball around for a while, then Beans said, “Let’s go to the park.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t until Hazel walked out of school and saw her mother’s car parked across the street that she remembered that she wasn’t going to be riding on the bus at all today. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

One day, I remember, we were sitting on the park bench when all these cops rolled up. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

An elephant-size tanker then wobbled down the narrow gravel road and parked by our home. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z

Frank Millet unofficially kept watch over the buildings of the eastern architects during their lengthy absences from the park, lest some ad hoc decision cause irreparable aesthetic damage. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

We pull up to a parking lot where you have to pay to leave your car and guards watch it to make sure no riffraffs come in and try to jack it from you. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Therefore it was always a relief, every afternoon, to march out the Academy’s back door and across a dirt parking lot to the gym for Physical Training. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tons of other cars are pulling into the parking lot now, and I want to tell them to turn around and go home and not go inside the Islamic Center. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

Maybe the park ranger and that family made it out safely. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

His car is always in the parking lot when our bus rolls in and always there when we leave for the day. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Dimple stretched out her stiff muscles as she made her way to the cluster of stores and restaurants across from the parking garage. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

A few minutes later, dosed with perspective, we arrived at the neu-roimaging center in a nondescript industrial park. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

We find Coach hanging out with the other Bellmont faculty members in the parking lot drinking beer from paper cups and pretending that we students don’t know what’s in the cups. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

By noon the parking lot couldn’t fit another car, and the overflow spilled out onto the track’s decorative lawns. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

The Memory turns panicked now, the world blurring around us as Hideo spins in place, looking one way, then the other, then running to another section of the park. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

At one end of the central section was a cage of live birds in a little park of plastic trees and shrubs. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

Among the upscale houses, you see the occasional bungalow with cardboard stuffed in a broken window and a pickup truck parked in the side yard. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

At the end of the park, Tally leaned to her right, and the board pulled into a long, steep turn. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

My dad taught me the basics in a huge, empty parking lot. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I followed them across the park to the outdoor courts where I’d watched them play their game yesterday. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

But now, since it’s fall, the park is barren and looks lonely. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Next he takes the theme park tickets, holding up the envelope and ducking his head as he says thank you into the microphone. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

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

They pedaled along the edge of the lot, past parked cars and then back into the shadows, stopping suddenly next to a battered red pickup. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

She nodded in the direction of Wynn’s pickup parked next to Nan’s car. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

The layout was simple: The dock was divided into zones, just like a parking lot. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

In the morning, several people gather in the parking lot. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z

I’d just wished Anna a great summer and watched her head out of the classroom to catch her bus when Mr. Terupt said, “Danielle, I see your mother walking across the parking lot.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

They split us into two groups, and we trail behind them into the parking lot, where there are actual buses waiting to be boarded. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

It didn’t fit on the pavement, so it walked on the road instead, passing through parked cars as if it was spun out of nothing but nightmare and imagination. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

He joined pickup games in the park — baseball, basketball. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

One ramp goes off the junction through a park and ends in a circle, a nice hubbub of residential activity. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

I looked because I wanted to be brave, straight into the dusty cat fur of his eyes and the bike stopped and he bumped into a parked car, bumped, and I walked fast. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

I watched her once from the window when she was crossing over Fifth Avenue to go to the park, and that's what she is, roller-skate skinny. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

They walked down through the parking lot toward the path to the beach. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

I gunned my deafening engine to life, ignoring the heads that turned in my direction, and backed carefully into a place in the line of cars that were waiting to exit the parking lot. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

He hung the placard on the rearview mirror and parked right in front. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

We bought soft pretzels from the cart in the park, even though I told Calista they tasted like the soggy cardboard from the bottom of the pizza box. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

We parked ourselves at the edge of the fence, where I did my summer reading while he watched Pweto. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

Then he glanced down at the parking lot, where the emergency workers continued to hold their ground. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Habib managed to find an empty parking spot at the back of the lot and squeezed his taxi in between a delivery truck and a Mercedes-Benz. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

One night neighbors found me wandering through the trailer park alone and kept me until my mother returned home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

The park was just about empty and I moved around the key putting up jumpers that rattled against the old metal backboard. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, Butteray Jones caught Sunny and her girl investigating around here. Up in this park. Like they was police or something searching for somebody.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

The movie screen above the field of parked cars is reflected in their windshields. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

When she pulls out of the parking lot, I turn to her. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

We park at a trailhead and walk down the rocky beach. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

She found Siobhan’s name on that plaque on the park bench—a plaque still fresh and new. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

"And they say this electricity of theirs is a blessing!" whispered Dustfinger as they skirted the parking area. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

Part of me wonders if she’s lost her mind, but then when she pulls into the parking space, she hands me the EBT card. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

We used to call him Monkeyman because sometimes he would go to the park, climb up into a tree, and sit up there and read all day. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Simon pulls into my driveway, and then puts the car in park. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

After gymnastics practice that day, she approached Jackie in the parking lot. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Mama and Amala are just leaving. I’m taking them to the motor park,” he said. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

The three of us found an easy place to park right beside the capitol building and we got out of the car and walked into that place like three people coming home. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

We left Dr. Fox’s parking lot and went down the road. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

We exit the parking lot of the motel, and as much as I hated the place, right now, I think I’m hating Mama more. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

“No, no. He’s not Russell,” Grandma said, heading for the parking lot. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

The sun poured through the trees of the park, and Maya and Grace waited for Joaquin to speak again. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

The whole way to the park, he never once checked over his shoulder to see if he was being stalked. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Drive around in the park awhile, will you, Bigger?” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Dylan Pothead is smoking a joint in the parking lot when I get back. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

You can have your palm read by Madame Myrtle, the park’s psychic. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

The big news being pushed is that nobody died in the park. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

He was halfway across the parking lot when she caught up. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

Finally, as he walked back to his taxi, moving across the wide parking lot in the midday sun, he checked his watch. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

With the park behind us, we start walking down Seventy-Fourth Street. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

She nods, I hug them both, and they head across the parking lot. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

A mile before we got to Cape Coalwood, we came upon the first parked car. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

A shrub was growing at the gate of their compound and he parked near it, his chest rising and falling, his breathing loud. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

Could see the lights lifting above the darkness that was the parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

The park shimmered with snow so fresh, so dazzling white, it burned my eyes. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Two hours later, we wave good-bye to him in the parking lot, and Abby tucks into my passenger seat. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

X-Ray yelled an obscenity out his window, then lurched out of the parking lot and into traffic. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Even the moon looked duller as he put the car in park. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

I can feel a drop rolling down my side as Mama takes a visitor parking space in front of a four-story brick building. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z

I follow his finger as he points down again at the park. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

“It was stinky. So we thought she needed extra time at the park. Also we saw this kid in my class called Sam. Who got ten dollars for losing a tooth.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It reminded me of how lonesome our apartment complex parking lots used to be. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z

You know what it’s like when you’re at a zoo or an amusement park with a small child who won’t walk another step? A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

Inside the park wait the ruins of a fort overgrown with weeds. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

“But which kid are you referring to, specifically? This park is full of kids.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Deep in the trailer park, a dog started barking. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“I can park and come get you at your apartment if you like.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Right after our moment in the parking lot, Coach Ted had arrived, and there was no time for any more shenanigans, and maybe we were both a little glad about that. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

At the hospital, I parked in the emergency lane, and Dwain and I carried Shawn through the glass doors. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I would park the car several blocks away from school, behind the county fairgrounds, and walk to class. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

Helmuth is sitting on a park bench, reading a detective novel. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

She scanned the park for an escape route. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Once Lucky parked the car, he and Salvador got out. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z

The door slammed behind her, and a few seconds later, the truck rumbled out of the complex parking lot. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

We pull in behind Garrett’s minivan, which is parked but still running. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z

When I finally parked the truck at the clearing not far from Grampa’s fishing hole, I was feeling better. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“But this water park ... he acted almost scared. What would make a war god run away like that?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Do you really think I’m going to San Francisco? Look around. Do you really think a limo is going to come driving up this street and park in our driveway?” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

There was a small truck parked in the driveway. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

From their parking spot at the end of the dirt road, just inside the gates, she can see Martinsdale Colony. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

As we approached our cabin, I knew no one was home because our Carcachita, our old jalopy, was not parked in front. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Almost all the time Uhmma twists her hair tight as wet laundry and sticks it on top of her head like on the Buddha statues in the park. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z

We eventually find the BMW parked in an abandoned back lot. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Papi and I parked here last summer when we did some painting as a trade for our book fees. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

I kiss her as if we are not in a parking lot surrounded by a bunch of other people. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z

Nergal beat his wings to land on the roof of a parked van. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

She smelled his face on his wedding day, his tears when his son drowned at the park. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

There were three signs indicating different parking areas. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

They were clustered mainly around the park entrance at Columbus Circle and the busier paths, but some had been set up deeper in the undergrowth. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

The ride to the park took about an hour. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

“Perhaps not at the park itself,” Mrs. Stanford clarified. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Then after school, I went to the park and played basketball with the guys. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z

The small parking lot is positioned at the top of a slight hill. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

A border of zinnias surrounded an oval parking area. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z

He woke up the next morning in his car, having slept the whole night while parked in Rock Creek Park, a wooded area that snaked through the center of the city. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

He vomited again and again, and the sound of his retching carried across the parking lot. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another voice said, “I told you they circled back to the park. Come on!” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I was driving down College and I pulled over behind a line of parked cars and asked, “You had a kid who died?” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z

They walked on, away from the mall and the parking lot and the car. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I Love You, Anjela!” is spray- painted into the snowbank along the parking lot. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z

The back seat is completely quiet when we pull into the parking spot next to the trailer—until I hear Bryce ask in a small voice. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

I thought he’d pull away then, but when I stopped in front of Hank’s my dad was still parked up the street. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

James grabbed her arm and marched down a block to a screen of trees and overgrown bushes that concealed a small park squeezed between two buildings. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

I knew Doc Machado had already been buried, but I didn’t want to see the tree or even the park entrance. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

I turned around, looked both ways in an exaggerated way, and crossed the parking lot to the path leading to the school entrance. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

We found him playing in the parking lot behind one of the Darrow Homes. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The shots that were fired in the parking lot. That was Crystal’s new boyfriend trying to scare Fuchsia.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z

One man he recognized, walking past the fountain toward a truck parked next to a couple of cars. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

“Just go beat those guys in San Jose,” the woman said, shaking her fist and wheeling her stroller down into the parking lot, toward her car. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He found a pouch of rice, a comb, a fingernail clipper, a few soiled piasters, a snapshot of a young woman standing in front of a parked motorcycle. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Next to the stand is a rusted playground set that looks like it was plucked from a city park and dropped in this parking lot. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

I staggered out the back door and into the parking lot and took a deep breath. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, we skate hard until the security guards run us off,” Garrett was saying, “and then we do the parking lots until we get chased out of there, too. It’s a blast.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jack pulls us away from the parking space, and we join the line of traffic leading to the exit. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

Can you believe they charge £13.50 just to park there for an hour? he says to me. How I Live Now 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

So what I did, I started walking over to the park. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

As we walked through the parking lot, she explained. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I parked, jumped out, and ran around to get her door. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We were practicing in the far corner of a rarely frequented Jack in the Box parking lot when Yusef first showed up, and I was upside down when I saw him. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

We had to look out for police because the park had shut for the night, and we also had a lit loosey. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z