单词 | spine |
例句 | A row of sharp spines ran from the center of his forehead to the small of his back. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z An eerie screech from a tree close by made shivers run up and down my spine. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I asked while scanning the titles on the book spines. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Its eyes and spine would irrigate a desert. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And now to be in a cavalcade of books with healthy spines. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Like the wheel trees themselves, and the way their bodies are formed—they’re not vertebrates, they don’t have a spine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The vice minister’s wife sits so upright that it seems as if her spine is hewn from oak. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z My face is hot, there is cold sweat under my armpits and at the base of my spine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The look in his eyes made Meggie shudder, as if someone were running cold fingers down her spine. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Somewhere in there were sweet berries, but my legs got scratched with so many spines and branches along the way. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z His spine’s arched and his head’s hanging backward. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “The main event was the baby,” Axel says, running his hand down Ray’s spine. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Fantasies he created himself, inspired by bits and pieces of others read in archaic books with crackling spines. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Anya grabbed one of his spines, surprised at how smooth it was. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z So her deft fingers tuck pieces of my hair into one braid that tickles the middle of my spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Dany ran her hand down his back, tracing the line of his spine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Pet crouched down and slid its spine from side to side, as if stretching. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I remembered going up to the Lighthouse bookshelf, feeling all the spines and then picking the one I wanted to take in my room. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Nathan’s spine shivered in fear, seeing how big this person was. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Nothing about the exterior wall looks repaired, and a chill of apprehension runs down my spine. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z When the three months were up, an X-ray showed that my spine was healing beautifully, and was regaining full strength. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They chatted some, but mostly they drank, and I drifted out of the conversation and ended up squinting through the dark, looking at the book spines in Alaska’s Life Library. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The scene was so entirely a realization of her worst fears that she sensed that her overanxious imagination had projected the figures onto the packed spines of books. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He sat up taller and straightened his spine. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z When she was eighteen, she got into a bus accident that broke her spine, crushed her right leg and foot, and made it impossible for her to have babies. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z She was beginning to see subtle differences in how each spirit moved—the clenching of shadowy fists on an upward flush into the sky, the curve of a spine from a life of hard labor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z It’s not enough to block out Mr. Lawson: “By the following evening he was no longer fully conscious, and so wasted that his spine could be felt through his stomach.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt a gurgling, swelling bubble of hurt and shame roll up my spine from somewhere deep inside. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Rivulets of sweat rolled in icy streams down my spine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I raised my eyes to meet his and felt a jolt of electricity all the way down my spine. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z And a book entitled What to Expect When You’re Reincarnated from a Cockroach arched its spine and hissed at a bookmark. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z “As you know,” he said, trying his best to turn his guts and spine into the hardest and densest of wood. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The cover was blue construction paper, and the spine, instead of being bound, was stapled. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A jolt shot down his spine, sending a chill through his skin, bumps rising on his arms. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I sit up, a lightning bolt down my spine. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The guard picked the book up by the spine and tapped it on the table as if he were shaking sand from a shoe. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “We’re being hunted,” he said, and a chill went down my spine. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A cold drench of terror went down Lyra’s spine, and Pantalaimon crept very close. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Hollister stopped, leaned close to a bookshelf, and trailed an index finger across the spines as he scanned the titles. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z So here I was, traipsing after Ruthanne, enjoying the excited, scared feeling that made my spine shiver. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m tempted to push him away and tell him off for touching me, but at the same time, the feel of his hand sends a jolt up my spine. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I looked at the cactus, saw the needle-sharp spines, and agreed wholeheartedly that I didn’t like that piece of cactus either. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z A row of green spines slithered across the waves—something maybe a hundred feet long, reptilian. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z He made an altar with cactus spines and purple locoweed flowers. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Ashoke had thought of it recently, staring mindlessly at the Gogol spines in the library, and he had rushed back to the house to ask Ashima her opinion. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Even to say the word made a trickle of fear run down Tree-ear’s spine. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z And that I began to wonder, dread tickling up my spine, if he was the only one who could do something like that. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In front of her, on the table, was a small piece of prickly pear cactus, just a corner of a tiny lobe, big enough to have a couple of spines sticking out of it. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She recognized it by the color and contours of the words traipsing down the spine. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Shelves rose forty feet under an astonishing painted ceiling, and the spines of books glowed in jewel-toned leather, their gold leaf shining in the glavelight like animal eyes. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He felt a chill prickle his scalp and run down his spine. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Håkon’s trouser legs shredded away as his long ruby tail with golden spines tumbled out. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Farther away this time, though still emphatically, there sounded another snap! that stabbed like a steel-tipped arrow driven from a hundred-pound bow into that part of Herbie’s spine located between his shoulder blades. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Cold slid down her spine, and her heart pounded. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Deftly, he ran his fingers along the pseudo bony spine. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A cold sweat broke out at the base of her spine. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z One day his father takes him to the university library, and shows him, on a shelf well beyond his reach, a row of Gogol spines. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He cracked necks, straightened spines, and made custom arch supports out of foam rubber. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I quickly shake my head and peer at the spines of books crammed onto the shelf. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t eat and she wouldn’t drink and her fat little belly shriveled up against her spine, and even her tail showed the articulations through the skin. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I swim a quarter-mile a day because I have a bad disc at the base of my spine. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Traditionally, contortionists are either front bending or back bending, depending on the flexibility of their respective spines, and their tricks and performances are based upon this distinction. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I groaned as the heavy ache in my limbs crawled into my spine, seizing my lungs in an icy grip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He refused and was shot through the spine with a shell that ripped open his shirt front and dropped some of his guts onto the beach. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Their faces bristled with long pear spines that they’d got stuck with, reaching for apples. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hair was gathered into a single childish plait that fell from under the froth of tulle and organdy and lay along the length of her spine. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A bullet punctured his lung, a bullet shattered his spine, another hit his shoulder. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A shiver starts at the top of my spine and travels down my back. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Then it was necessary for her to put him on his back and rock high with her spine arched while he, half-sitting now, his stomach muscles clenched, stroked her breasts and kissed them. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “And I’m sorry. But these books...You have so many. There’s dust gathering on their spines. I couldn't help it. Forgive me, I’ve missed reading so much.” Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z She put her hand on my spine, and my skin tingled. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She’d never slept like spoons, encircled by a man’s arms; she’d never experienced a man getting hard against her spine while trying to talk as though nothing were happening. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Because of the curve of her spine, she had to kind of tilt her head back so she could see where she was going. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The bell-like tones of her voice made shivers run up and down my spine. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A shiver of fear ran down his spine. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z When she raises her face to the sky, she can feel the thousand tiny spines of raindrops melt onto her cheeks, her forehead. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There are no pin curls, no elbows on the table, even the spines are straighter. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Like the words weren't just coming out of her mouth but were also rolling down her spine. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z When she turns to lead me wherever we’re going, I see that her loose shirt is low in the back, and there’s a tattoo on her spine, but I can’t make out what it is. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I froze in fear, feeling a tingling sensation that started in the center of my spine and moved upward, increasing in strength as it went, until my forehead buzzed. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Our eyes lock and electricity rides up my spine. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I feel shielded by the herbs, by the man with the straight spine and starched cotton fez. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I blinked away slippery tears and tried to force my spine rigid, but that made me tremble even more. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z It placed Shin and Park within a stone’s throw of the fence that ran along the spine of the mountain. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z There was Pitocin and white-hot pain that seared Grace’s spine and ribs and hips into rubble. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I felt a chill run down my spine. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There was Ruth, lying on her side across my rug, peering at the spines of the cassettes in the low light, and then the Judy Bridgewater tape was in her hands. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, slowly, he moved his right hand across the closed Talmud, and his fingers caressed the Hebrew title of the tractate that was stamped into the spine of the binding. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Through the pads of his paws, along his spine, in the sensitive whiskers at his wrists. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z One, with entwining snakes on the spine, was called Erotosexual Pair Bonding. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mark took another step and then another, the strangers’ stares sending a cold tingling across his skin and down his spine. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z I walk through the aisles, letting my hands drift over the spines. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Maya ignored the dull pain that shot up her spine whenever someone mentioned Claire. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Toward the end of our second day on the train, June 13, eight days before the summer solstice, we passed through spine golden hills and over the Mississippi River into St. Louis. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Moss twisted the chain around, and the scraping on the pole reverberated up his spine. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z He nodded occasionally but kept his eyes and spine at attention and obviously wished that she would shut up. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z I couldn’t stop the next shiver that flashed down my spine. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z He walks along the shelves on the right side of the room, running his fingers over the book spines. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She arches her spine until she floats on her back, straining to hear the notes of the Alhambra at midnight. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The hymn books were in two piles on a chair, with some of the spines and backs hanging off. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z A chill runs down my spine when I hear my aunt say this. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z She felt them—its blows thunderous jolts along her spine—but not enough to slow her down. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z When he was finished zipping up, I snuck up behind him and put the gun to his spine. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z His fingers traced slowly down my spine, his breath coming more quickly against my skin. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z When I returned to the library a moment later, Mr Cardinal was wandering around the shelves, scrutinizing spines. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z Pet looked over from the other end of the room, where it had been reading the spines of a row of books. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Mitch drags his finger up and down my spine, and I know that this little bit of contact is a leap for him. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Fish, langosta, mussels, or the eggs from sea urchins, those small, black round sea nnfmnfa with sharp spines that attach themselves to the reefs. The Cay 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time she tried to look at the spines, her eyes would slide from one side to the other, as though they were not made of leather and ink, but of glass slicked with oil. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “He unflinchingly snapped her spine! Everyone heard it. I’m sure it woke up the scythes sleeping in the back row!” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z When she saw that I was, Bat Lady’s wrinkled face spread into a smile that sent little icicles down my spine. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z He sent shudders of annoyance scampering up ticklish spines, and everybody fled from him—everybody but the soldier in white, who had no choice. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It always seemed like a snake to him, his anxiety—waiting just out of sight, ready to slither up his spine, hissing its familiar taunt. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I felt like the vertebrae in my spine were being welded together by a blowtorch. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Her spine was, I didn’t know the word. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All the money in the world would not get it back, nor get back Baachan’s straight spine. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There’s the sensation of falling, then I hit the ground with a jolt that goes right up my spine. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Eventually one of her doctors tried injecting pure alcohol straight into her spine. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Just thinking about the miles and miles of watery unknown sent a shiver down Jinny’s spine. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Knees against chin, elbows and spine scraping the duct walls as he turned himself around. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z There were hogs, too, with filthy, poisonous spines. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z The force of the punch tumbled into my spine, my legs. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z My book bag’s thumping against my back with each step, everything inside slamming into my spine. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z They both walked stiffly, like they had broomsticks taped to their spines. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Goose bumps popped up on my arms and chills ran down my spine, shaking me to the core. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Just like that, he was gone, the doodle of a fire-breathing goat with spines the only evidence of his visit. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z When he relaxes his spine and sinks to the stones again, the people around me swoop in. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought, running my fingers along its spine. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Joaquin felt his spine straighten up like the line of smoke in front of him. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Sunlight glinted on the gilt spines of the books. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Raheem tucked something along my spine into the waist of my pants. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I closed the book, and whispered to its spine, “Don’t erase the letter, please.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The spine was so long and thick that Hawkbit, who happened to be close by, woke Speedwell to have a look at it. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The blade went straight through the sentry’s spine. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z All but twelve ships had finally regrouped behind the sheltering spine of Massey's Hook, in the calmer waters of Blackwater Bay, but not before they had lost considerable time. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The process frequently sent a frisson of excitement up Dimple’s spine. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She felt a shiver run from the back of her head to the base of her spine. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z In one motion, as if pulled by a greater force, they looked behind her, and a shiver ran down her spine. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z It was so hot and humid inside I had to scrape the mold off the spines of the books in order to read the titles. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z A chill went down my spine, and I examined the room as Chestnutt continued. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I slunk down on the middle of my spine, my nose level with the rim of the window, and watched the houses of outer Boston glide by. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z My grandmother had told me that if I fell I would break a leg, and every time I looked down, I got a tingle along my spine. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z Instead, her subject's skin warms and their spine begins to protrude from their back, as if it might actually push through their skin. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Then she was given a “spinal wash,” in which a cold, wet towel was rubbed up and down the length of her spine. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The bacilli had now begun eating his spine and fracturing the long bones of his legs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Sophia's spine curves beneath her skin, visible on her skinny frame. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z I feel like my heart is covered with spines. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He had the body of a retired linebacker, six feet four inches tall and 215 pounds, his back unnaturally stiff and upright from having his spine fused so he’d stop throwing it out. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The chills that flashed up my spine whenever I thought of that trip were no different than the ones I’d felt before I’d taken my walk with Jacob Black. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Then I walked flush into the vibrations of the voices and felt an electric tingling along my spine. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z The warden redirected him, then cut a hole in the back of Kemmler’s shirt, near the base of his spine, where an electrode would go. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We seldom ate fish and then only those that had scales and spines. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The dusk began to fall, and the howl of a wolf sent shivers down Robin’s spine. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z Another woman might have looked on that first moment Grover touched Helen — bumping a thumb up her spine — and felt comradery. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z The prickly feeling traveled all the way up to my neck and then went skipping down my spine. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Back at the fire circle, Jinny opened the book, cradling its worn spine in one hand as she turned the soft, crumbling pages with the other. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A trickle of sweat began at my temple and worked its way down the length of my spine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Then I heard a sound that sent a chill up my spine, a low canine growl, somewhere close by. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He saw again the strength of her legs, the brown of her ankles and calves, the suppleness of her spine, the film of sweat at her throat. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Carefully, I traced the curve of his spine. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Books crowded the table, their cracked spines gilded with Hebrew. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She’d gotten too big, and had the scabs and scars on her spine and elbows and knees to prove it. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z She reached out her hand and let it hover for a moment over Baachan’s back, then laid it firmly on the curved spine. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z His fingers touch points at Peeta’s neck, run over the bones in his ribs and spine. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z As Grave struck nothing but air, she slammed the butt of the staff into his spine. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Crossing to the bookshelf, Kendra ran a hand along the spines of the volumes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Her spine twisted; in her dreams she twisted, turning toward that clearing again, again. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He lift the newspaper, pop the spine to get it straight. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Goose bumps broke out all over him, a creepy fear trickling down his spine like a wet spider. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The words scraped down my spine like a knife blade. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Celia walks to the edge of the deck, running her hands along the spines of the books that form the rail. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z As she bent over 1 could see the knobs on her spine. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z They were so beautiful, but looking at them sent a chill up George’s spine. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z “There was blood everywhere. I won’t disgust you by pointing out the stain on the spine.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The silence that fell in the room sent a chill up Moss’s spine. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z A shiver of current scurried up his spine. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A chill makes its way up my spine and spreads down my arms, giving me goose bumps. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “It sends shivers down my spine every time I think of what poor little Nikki is going through.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z This snake—or fish, or whatever monstrosity it was—was red, and it had a row of spines along its back. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She grew tense as fine steel when he traced the mutilated contours with his finger tip from a pit in her shoulder blade almost to the base of her spine. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Her spine curled and she wrapped her arms around her belly, as though holding her sorrow inside. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A shiver runs down my spine, and I'm relieved when we step outside again. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z She felt a strange twinge of cold run up and down her spine. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He lay with the buttons of his spine along the edge of the mattress, folded his hands behind his head. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben slides the Cog along my neck at the top of my spine, until it catches in the indent at the base of my skull. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It has green plates on it to mimic the spine of a dinosaur. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I ran my finger along the balding spines, as if considering pulling one out to read. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Brian’s still studying those spines of books, his back to me as Heather takes my hand and leads me toward the closet, her arm pulled tight as if forcing an unwilling dog on a leash. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I walk down a stack of shelves away from Madge, looking for a fresh spine, a new title, a new world. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The violins were sawing away in my spine. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She signed the letter: Beoov, Ivette But it was the three words, written in large letters at the very bottom of the page, that sent a chill down my spine. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z Sweat ran down the recessed line of her spine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The sky was overcast, the air hot, muggy, oppressive, yet there was something in it that made his spine tingle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A prickling sensation of dread travels down my spine and along my arms. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But I feel a trembling in my hands, up my spine. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Aru looked down to see a slender fish spine stuck to her shoe. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z This is real, she thought, and a shiver went down her spine, for that meant that Sidhean — and all of his world — was real, too. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In one, a motorcyclist had broken his spine. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z A shiver ran up my spine when I walked past him, but I forced my face to remain expressionless. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z She look away from her important visitor and hitch up her spine. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z That was strange enough, but on his face was an expression that sent chills down my spine. Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z He flipped the book sideways and read its spine. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z My head pounded, and all down my spine it felt as though my bones had been churned to broken shards of glass. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Plenty of books on the shelves, some of their spines worn down from rereading. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z He pushed the gate over and it fell on her back and broke her spine. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z A shadow unfurled from the lamp, its spine arching and reaching. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I stuffed the book into my bag and turned from the counter and walked down the aisle, feeling a physical tingling along my spine, knowing that the white man knew I was really hungry. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Its title glowed in silver foil on the spine: Adulthood. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She ran faster, the hard rectangular object beating painfully against the base of her spine. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z When the wind set the leaves to rustling, it was like a chilly finger tracing a path up Jon's spine. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Miss Volker stood by the fireplace mantel and took a breath so deep it straightened out her curved spine. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Zane craned his neck ever so slightly, pins and needles soaring up his spine as he did so, to take in the scene. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z A chill shivered up his spine when he saw the flesh of the fruits was black, shriveled, almost like... Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I feel my body wrapped up and slapped on top of my spine. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z She replaced the album, straightening the spines so that no one would be able to tell she had been here, so no one would know how soft she really was, and how easily broken. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z My heart races, causing searing pains to shoot up my spine and burn my flesh. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt the electricity run up and down my spine. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z A tightness ran up and down Jonathan’s spine, into the nape of his neck. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z The itching came again, the tingling sensation of yet another attempt to peer inside my head, dread trailing down the length of my spine like a freezing fingertip. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z “These are stretching jobs. Maybe three extra inches on their spines. They might even live. Now why don’t we find a bed you like, huh?” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Because of Ashoke’s passion for this particular book, the spine had recently split, threatening to divide the pages into two sections. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A gun barrel pressed to my spine urges me forward, through the front doors of Abnegation headquarters, a plain gray building, two stories high. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She thought about those teenage boys, with their straight spines and heads held high. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The brightness seared into Sierra’s eyeballs, coated the inside of her brain, and burst like a languid, slow-motion explosion down her spine and through her entire body. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z “Looks like the coward grew a spine! Well done, champ.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Two have wings, and one has a long body with plates along its curved spine. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z The cold chill of fear ran up Miyax’s spine—the wolves would soon depart! Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He decided to tell Mrs. Das about another patient, and another: the young woman who had complained of a sensation of raindrops in her spine, the gentleman whose birthmark had begun to sprout hairs. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z A bolt of pain shot down his spine as a woman’s head appeared two inches above him, upside down, blocking out Teresa. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I felt a chill down my spine— like that old saying about someone walking on your grave. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Without proper training and conditioning—and sometimes even with them—competitive rowers are apt to experience a wide variety of ills in the knees, hips, shoulders, elbows, ribs, neck, and above all the spine. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z A cold rivulet of fear ran down her spine. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Already his spine feels as if it might splinter. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z When he bends over to untie his shoes, I see the symbol of Amity on the small of his back, the branches curling over his spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Her spine curved, and her limbs drew in more and more tightly until she seemed impossibly small. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A cold chill went up my spine, so solemnly was the statement made and confirmed by the cluster of huge, muscled boys standing outside my door. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Qhorin was seated cross-legged on the floor, his spine as straight as a spear. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z One of his thumbs brushed across my spine and.... Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There were no creases on the spine, which meant Salim had never opened it. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The mention of Day standing before a firing squad sends chills down my spine. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In the back of his mind, Nathan felt a gnawing fear that made his knees weak and his spine ache. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z It is impossible to express with what acuteness I felt the convict’s breathing, not only on the back of my head, but all along my spine. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z He felt a thrill go down his spine every time he remembered what his father had done. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z On bookshelves were bound volumes with my name and my mother’s embossed upon the spine beside a date; the dates stretching back to the time of my birth. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You know I didn’t,” I replied impatiently, and felt a shiver of fear run up my spine. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Because there was only his fox, waiting on the spine of the hill, and the distance between them. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In one hand he held a bottle of liniment, and with the other he rubbed his spine. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z His words sent chills up my spine and I had the sudden urge to flee, to take my sisters and make a mad dash for it. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Aru faced the demon, ignoring the goose bumps crawling down her spine. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The huizaches that dot the mountains are short, and the twigs are armed with spines. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “You just don’t have the nads. You just got a terminal case of the yellow spine,” Bull said. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Without the layers of plastic protecting him, the shrapnel would have severed his spine. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Not just a quick wave down my spine, but my whole body. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The thought made nervous sweat pop up along her spine. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It made my spine crawl as I wrote it down and it makes me shiver again to read the words I just wrote. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Something terrible happened here, I thought, feeling a cold drip down my spine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z I picture Mom bucking her spine beneath the grip of the welfare men, who claimed to know better. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Rendezvous, it says, terraces; the sibilants run up my spine, a shiver as if in fever. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Chills creeping up his spine, he slowly lowered the blanket. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I looked at the titles on the spines, pretending I was paying no attention to them whatsoever. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Fear runs up my spine and shoots into my heart. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It shoots through my head and down my spine. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I felt my fingers rake through the greasy spines of Laika's fur. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He looked down at the street, scratching his spine with his thumb. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z I wedged my spine against the wall, pressed both feet against the big refrigerator, and pushed. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It hit the wall and landed on the floor facedown, spine bent open, the pages crumpled beneath it. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Sheets washed down his cheeks, and a finger crept under his cloak and doublet and down his back, a cold rivulet along his spine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She rolled her eyes and straightened her spine a bit. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She dug around for a moment, looking behind and underbooks, and finally she pulled a necklace with a pendant from behind a stack of texts with flowers drawn onto their spines. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Ears perked, tail and even the hair down his spine up. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He ground his elbow into the base of her neck, pushing it down her spine. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The soca music played on as she worked on another section of her hair, hectic steel pan and percussion thumping through the air, her spine prickling. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z But that crown wasn’t anything to sniff at—twisting spines of diamonds that looked like branches glowing with new frost. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “Oh! It sends shivers down my spine. How many?” Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a journal too, with one of those fancy ribbons attached to the spine to mark your place. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On the next floor below are the abdominal and spine cases, head wounds and double amputations. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Definitely,” he says, in a tone that sends a lazy spark up Alex’s spine. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Rowan responded with an even more effective kick that broke her spine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The doctor held the detector over Garfield's back, moving it downward from the wound along the spine. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m on the second nine when I feel his foot punch the base of my spine and I go sprawling forward onto the grass, the wind knocked out of me. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarai cracked first, tipping into helpless laughter, and Feral followed, and mirth worked its mundane magic, leaching the tension from Sarai’s spine and relieving the cold dread that had been pressing on her all evening. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Women with iridescent feathers on their heads and trailing down their spines. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z North and west of Tiwanaku, in what is now southern Peru, was the rival state of Wari, which then ran for almost a thousand miles along the spine of the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A cold finger crept down Tally’s spine as she read the labels on the doors. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Remembering the fairy woman pulling her into the enchanted circle, Ash felt a tingle of fear run down her spine. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z From this Anaximander concluded that human beings arose from other animals with more self-reliant newborns: He proposed the spontaneous origin of life in mud, the first animals being fish covered with spines. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But he hadn't been thinking of doing so at all, and began to get a most uncomfortable prickly feeling in his spine. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The music swelled out of an organ and boomed through the half-empty arena, sending little shivers up Alfred's spine. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But now...electric energy still pounded up my spine and down to my fingertips. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I read them over and over, but I did not bend the pages or the spines. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The sight made me wonder again how a hog could be tough enough to eat prickly-pear apples with their millions of little hairlike spines. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Eric stands in the middle of the room, his posture so rigid it looks like someone replaced his spine with a metal rod. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z What is going on? he thought, a prickle of unease creeping down his spine. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z Human spines, knees, necks and arches paid the price. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z As I crossed the threshold of the cafeteria, I felt the first true tingle of fear slither down my spine and settle in my stomach. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Nothing so far had alarmed me as much as the sight of a black dog, boils riding its back like a second spine, a rat as big as Mouse clenched in its teeth. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The spiral spine of her notebook dug into her fingers. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z An involuntary shiver runs down my spine as her fingers trace across my forehead to touch my hair, and then back down across my brow. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand there with my arm bent around my body, scratching my spine. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Chills danced up my spine as I sat in the big green living room chair with Mama and Grandma nearby. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Rufus let his hand open and the furry spine passed under it. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z A chill went down Tally’s spine at the words. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Even then, the sight of him had sent chills down my spine. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z What he said then sent chills down my spine, Will.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z His laughter was easy, but Tayo could feel the tiny hairs along his spine spring up. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There is the same lime green spine of The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Voices on the phone, occasionally bearing news of births and weddings, send chills down their spines. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Pain rippled along her spine and she fell to the floor, groaning. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Relief trickled down the assassin’s spine as he recognized David Herold. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometime in the distant past, a line of ancestral creatures must have developed this structure and found it worked, just as generations of long-ago crawling things in Mary’s world had developed the central spine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z All at once, the pressure that had been building in the back of my mind released, sending a tingle racing down my spine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z And then a third voice stiffened their stomachs and rippled a little chill up their spines. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The same symbol was embossed on a carved wooden charm that dangled from a cord attached to the journal’s spine. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I fall onto it, only to discover it’s hard as stone and it breaks my spine in two. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She is taller than I am, so I stare between her shoulders, at the top of her spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And yet jealousy creeps up my spine, paralyzing me. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z In my white room, against my white walls, on my glistening white bookshelves, book spines provide the only color. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z He pushed the muzzle of his gun into the man’s spine, sending him sprawling on his stomach. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Kit stiffened with a cold prickle against her spine. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I close my eyes, and the bass courses through my spine. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z In a particularly horrific example, a pair of twins—one with a hunched back—were sewn together surgically to determine if a shared spine would correct the disability. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Running from broken house to dumped cooking pot to icebox, she felt needles of fear move up her spine, spread into her arms, and pierce her whole body. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z But once again, the image of that first swastika comes back to me, and I feel a chill down my spine. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z I felt about two inches tall walking through the doorway, but I made sure to straighten my spine and hold my head up high, all that posture stuff Mom used to nag us about. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The scene kept surfacing in my memory like lightning on a dark rainy night, and each time it happened, I heard a sharp cry in my head that made my spine hurt. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The net caught on the spines, the rough scales, and the mane of horns surrounding the main head of the Basmu. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z It was partially open, and the thrum of a half-finished story sent tingles up my spine and down into my fingertips. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She ended up kneeling on the small of his back, careful to avoid the spikes along his spine, squeezing and kneading and applying pressure in diverse ways. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My legs start to feel numb, and fear shoots up my spine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I slide my arms around his back and hold him, strumming the knots of his spine and the blade of his shoulder, weighing the events that have made us both who we are now. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Gold drops down my spine like a bead of sweat, and my body goes rigid. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Cari came into the kitchen and slid a finger down the length of the kitten’s spine. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I watch in disbelief as he raises a fist and heaves it into the back of the clay man, leaving a hollow that I feel on my own spine. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us—there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the word ventriloquist sent an additional shiver down Otto’s spine. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He’d missed fall rains, the water dripping along the knobs of his spine and mixing with the sea spray in his hair—things he hadn’t known he’d miss. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He’s also disabled due to arthritis in his spine. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Green and red spines of books line the walls. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Guilt snaked up my spine and coiled around my throat. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He walked out of the closet carrying a stack of oversized books with thick leather spines and dark green cloth covers. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Finally, I stand still in my quiet bedroom, a slow tingle of panic working its way up my spine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z A cold chill went up my spine as I realized what was going on at the drowned man’s house. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Yes,” he said, “you’d vanish with three arrows buried in your spine.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I pushed my head back and pressed my spine against the eyelet sheet. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Five minutes later the two of us were on our way, only this time my hands weren’t tied and she wasn’t poking a knife in my spine. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A finger of terror draws a trail up my spine. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The women straightened their spines and elongated their necks, their beautiful faces like flowers opening in the heat of the fire. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z We are deadened by the strain—a deadly tension that scrapes along one’s spine like a gapped knife. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But on that Sunday afternoon when our two little temples assembled, perhaps only two hundred Muslims, the Chicagoans welcoming and greeting us Detroiters, I experienced tinglings up my spine as I’ve never had since. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z A spine of forested hills twisted down its centre. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Grace gripped her pen and wondered when Max had become such a weakling, with a spine made out of cotton candy. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I can feel the ridges of her spine against my chest. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He stood up and walked over, tracing his fingers down the spines of several volumes. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z It shot up my spine and rang a bell in my head, and I charged Jerome in a blaze of fury. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I ran my fingers down the spines of various CDs housed in a metal tower at least four feet tall. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I slipped inside, walked up to a shelf, and traced my fingers along the spines. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Townshend suspected this was a sign of damage to the spine. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He felt close enough to touch, as though at any moment I might feel his fingertips trail down my spine or alight upon my hips. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Pinpricks run up my spine, and my mouth is suddenly dry. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z In 1957, when she knew she was dying, I was in hospital in Oxford having a serious operation on my spine and I was unable to write to her. Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z After I land, I don’t have a second to rest before the walls close in around me, the wood slamming into my spine, and then my head, and then my legs. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I had to keep hefting it back up around my shoulders because the straps wouldn’t hold tight, and every time I did that, another fork or knife found a way to poke into my spine. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z She was trembling like a leaf in the wind, and a finger of ice was running up and down the length of her spine. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She examines him fiercely, running her hands over his dusty body, feeling the shape of his skull with her fingertips, turning him around to lift his sweater and check his spine, his smooth undamaged skin. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The book tried to bite, but Hagrid ran a giant forefinger down its spine, and the book shivered, and then fell open and lay quiet in his hand. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z A trickle of sweat ran down my spine. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I had an odd sensation, as if a little creature was crawling up my spine. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z The spines on his back caught the firelight and blazed. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z A piercing pain rushed up my spine from my waist to the back of my neck. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I thought of how his jacket had felt against my cheek, the curve of his spine, and something calm and warm settled in my chest. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Jam’s T-shirt stuck to her back, a cold sweat licking down her spine. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z The spiral spine of her notebook dug into her fingers. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Everything hurt now—her head, her arm, the base of her spine—and she tried to keep from tearing up, with no luck. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Her voice sent another thrill up my spine. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The Prince made a crablike step sidewise, then another, then darted forward, spun the great beast into his arms, began applying pressure to the spine. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z As soon as she asks, I feel as though an ice cube is dripping along my spine. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He ran his finger over the ribs that stuck out like spokes and at the poor spine. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain in my left eye was so intense I could feel it in the base of my spine. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When I remember seeing black men operating their own communications agencies, a thrill still runs up my spine. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The wolverine’s fearlessness sent goosebumps up her spine. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Papá shot back angrily, clenching his teeth and giving me a penetrating look that sent chills up my spine. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Mr. Prapan put his hands on his desk and stretched this spine left, then right. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z I ran my fingers down the book’s spine, then stepped back. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z White slavery, I thought, feeling a chill slip down my spine. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I yanked the spines out of my hip, then pulled up my slashed pants to look at my leg. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z An awful tingle, cold and liquid, went up and down my spine. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z A trickle of moisture ran down his spine and made him shudder. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She lost her voice and a thread of cold sweat ran down the path of her spine. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She holds her hands behind her back, resting them at the bottom of her spine. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z I was still trying to force back the blackest thought of all; the merest suggestion of it sent the rat’s feet of panic skittering up my spine. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Ignoring the spines of an overgrown rattan, she wedged herself up against a rotting log shrouded with moss and air plants. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It causes an odd shiver to go running down my spine, and I step backward a little too quickly, anxious to put some space between the two of us. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The book’s spine bends easily in my grasp, folding over itself. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z And what’s more, she found that she could not even read the words on the spines of certain volumes. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Harry, who was measuring out powdered spine of lion- fish, ignored them. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Her spine stiffens and her heart is audible deep inside her ears. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right,” I said, and I felt something electric slide down my spine. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The curved ridges of the culvert pressed against his spine, and he could feel tiny pebbles and fine sand that had been washed inside. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z A trickle of horror, like a finger sliding up his spine, came to Jonathan. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Sefia heard the crack and felt its tremors go up her spine. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Just knowing that things were normal with Zara again made my spine relax a little. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z His fingers played idly with the spine of the binding. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z All the good thoughts—the normal ones, the ones that have occasionally surfaced since last fall—scramble out the front of my brain in terror of what lives in my neck and spine. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The boys took turns refereeing, winning, losing, being beaten, twisted and torn, from dropkicks, the flying clothesline, and the ever-impressive flapjack spine crusher. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z “I feel as if he’s right here, running his hand up and down my spine.” Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z That, and opening up boxes of new books, their pages crisp, spines unbroken. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z After a few more tries, I’m about ready to throw the dumb thing across the room, when my finger grazes the slightest little bump on the spine of the book. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Her spine was bent like a question mark. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z One was Elizabeth, a tiny woman with a curved spine. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Hamlet kissed my ear, and his breath tickled me to the very base of my spine. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The paperback spines are worn and creased; the titles are printed in matching fonts. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The distinct feeling that someone was staring at her crept up her spine and settled into her brain. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Then Johnny would hold his breath a moment and enjoy the chill that went up his spine. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing had changed outwardly—we were kidding around, as we always did, gossiping about who’d said what at the barbecue—but there was a certain kind of heat climbing my spine. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The movement sends a jolt up my spine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He took a simple blade of grass and whipped the snake on the back, leaving it paralyzed, he then grabbed it by the head and snapped its spine. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Hamameh’s children, my brothers, children from dozens of other homes, and I played along a street that split our neighborhood like a spine. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z The pain was excruciating, and it clawed through my stomach and up my spine. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Sometimes, as she was cracking the spine of yet another dusty history, Ophie would catch movement out of the corner of her eye, and there would be the ghost boy standing in the doorway. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Then she’d let go, with nothing beneath her, and had hit the floor below feet first, sending a jolt of pain up her legs and spine. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “And good for your back, probably, because it would let your spine be straight, which I know is important.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It doesn’t mind if you leave it tied to a chair for three days sitting in its own effluvium with an iron rail strapped upright against its spine so it can’t lean back. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They rode down to the right, along the spine of the ridge, in under the trees. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She said it was better for our posture and easier on our spines, but there was no way we kids were going to be caught dead walking through Welch with laundry bags on our heads. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Shrink, I told myself, curling my spine down, bending my face to the task in front of me, shrink and disappear. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Each time they tried to cross the spine of Italy, the mountain gods attacked. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I have the sudden urge to stretch my spine, as if every part of my body feels cramped and constricted. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She loses herself in reading the Post-it notes, then runs her finger over the spines of the books. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Perrington ran a meaty finger down the spine of a fern. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I shot to a high plateau above them and down, feeling the jolt on the end of my spine as the chair legs struck the floor. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z A prickle of worry shivered up the fox’s spine. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z I clench my teeth to keep from crying out, though pain from the impact went all the way down my spine. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Mrs. Hameed straightens her spine and lifts her shoulders, reminding me of the way Nan always told me and my brothers to stop slumping like lazy Americans and use our good British posture. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z It’s black, and the title’s written in gold on the spine. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I pull down books, shake them by their spines willing something to fall out—a forgotten lab result, an official diagnosis. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z A trickle of sweat wriggled down my spine. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z He started from the bush and wheeled: I hit him square in the spine midway along his back and the bronze point broke through it. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Suspended lamps, rows of spines fading off into dusty gold. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I pressed my fingers along her spine, pushing my Manner arcana deep inside her. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Mom, spine not touching the back of her chair: I’m afraid Cassie’s death might trigger you. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Cold drops of sweat moved at a glacier's pace down my spine . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She jumped in front of the coyote’s path and faced him, her spine arched. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z She gasped as her spine collided with marble, the rapier flying from her hand. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Duff’s little moans traveled up her spine, made her head buzz. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It’s framed in a square of moonlight, so you can see the cracks in the old spine. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Dr. Finch put his hands on his knees and straightened his spine to an upright position. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z She tried to ignore the tickle of his breath in her ear, or the way it sent a little delicious shiver up her spine. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Every little thing—hands touching and doors sealing—sends a shooting warmth up my spine. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z It wasn't until they rowed back onto the canal that led behind the Mud House that Pong felt an old familiar unease creep up his spine. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z The accident left him bent, crippled, and in chronic pain, with a spine damaged beyond repair. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z His torso was disfigured by an old burn scar that stretched across his spine and midsection, coiling like a shed snakeskin around his left hip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I am the spine that the mountains hang upon! A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The bark itches my spine, but I don’t move. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “I never would have thought of using the colors of book spines and covers to make a picture, like art.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z From the outer spine of his Dreamers book, the mother’s watchful gaze looked down on us—her eyes and lips kind, like Lita’s. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It might also weaken my spine or do other permanent damage, so that I might never fly in space again. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Kamal’s hand runs down my spine to my lower back and rests there. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z His warm hand has found its way inside my sweater, running up along my bare back, tracing the valley of my spine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Taped to the spine was a length of string on the end of which was a pencil. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His sword is pointed at the place where the boy’s spine meets his skull. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I barely see the faint glow of the sphere as it melts into Suma’s spine. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The eagle was perched on a spine of rock far above them, outlined against the darkening sky. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But his spine relaxed, and he continued his controlled breathing. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Most of the book spines were faded and frayed. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Weary drew back his right boot, aimed a kick at the spine, at the tube which had so many of Billy’s important wires in it. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “You and I will walk into the building. If you think about running, remember that this gun is pointing at your spine.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Her fontanel was sunken in, a telltale sign of dehydration, and her ribs and the small bones of her spine had been visible under her skin, like a string of beads. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sitting there in just a bathing suit, not really thinking about anything, Cade became curious about the emoticon scar along my spine. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z It always began in his chest, a swelling anxiety that blossomed through his veins, gripped his heart, spread up his spine, pressed against his eyes, the pressure often morphing into a migraine. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z If this question sends a chill up my spine, it seems to thrill a lot of my classmates. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z He’d even illuminated the spine with flakes of leftover gold leaf it took him three years to save. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z His fingers move slowly up my back, tracing my spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Hatsue sat with her cheek against her knees, looking out through the opening in the cedar tree, her hair a single braid down her spine. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Ben’s head was lolling around, seemingly unconnected to a spine. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “She’s gone,” he said, sitting up in his chair, his spine going ramrod straight. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z He crouched down and peered between the spines, watching for a moment before he held up a triumphant thumb. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He arrived at the bottom, hot and dusty and itching from dozens of spines he had collected from a cholla cactus on the way down. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Since they weren’t actual books with spines, none of the covers included their call numbers. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z The birds themselves swooped and cried, weaving in and out of immense, curved ridges that could only be spines, segmented and spurred, and, unmistakably: giant hands, giant feet. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She flinched for a second, then straightened her spine. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Its long tail whipped behind it as it ran; a row of spines stretched from its head to the tip of its tail, colored gold and reddish gold. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z He enlists the aid of the sacred ota stone, as well as the shrunken head of a doll, a ball of powdered eggshell, and the eggun, a vertebra from the spine of a goat. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something greenish about the flame, something that made her spine straighten. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z I shook my head, more to clear the tingling heat creeping down my spine than anything. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The dead guard’s arm is jammed into my spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z We rode up the face of it so fast my organs shifted toward my spine and compressed my lungs. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z And then when I did, I felt a shiver go up my spine. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She bent from side to side, loosening her spine, stretched her arms above her head and rotated her shoulders, and eventually felt a little less stiff. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z His words send a shiver down my spine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He returned the book to the shelf, lining up the spines so that they were all even. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z A chill runs down my spine, turning my hands ice-cold. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z My spine goes very, very stiff at the same time that my heart goes bonkers in my chest. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The water monster ran on the spine of a large sand dune. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I fiddle with some artichokes, the cold spines prickling my hand. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The jacket is missing, the title on the spine practically faded. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z A direct hit—just an inch or so over—would have gone right into his spine and paralyzed or killed him. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Her legs were bent, with great knobbed joints high above her back, and hairs that stuck out like steel spines, and at each leg’s end there was a claw. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The horse lowers her head as I approach, and I feel my spine straighten. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His dragonlike spines and thick skin sent a strong message to her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z I glance down at Natalie, who is sitting on the floor, running her hand over the spines of the books. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And I don’t want her to feel frightened, to feel the fear that is now tightening my muscles, tensing my spine, pulling me so taut that I’m certain I would break if touched. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel a prickle creep up my spine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z My chin tilts up, my shoulders roll back, a vertebra pops in my spine as my posture straightens. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The thought of the big animal sent a shudder down Cole’s spine. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When he put the shirt over his head, I got a quick glimpse of bruising along his spine, too. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Reading the word transgender sent a shiver down George's spine. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z A shiver ran up Thomas’s spine at the metallic scrape of the pole on the stone ground as Newt walked. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As we walked those last few miles in the dark, shivers ran up and down our spines. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But nothing sent chills up and down Thomas’s spine like the haunted, deathly moans that somehow escaped the creature when it sat still, like the sound of dying men on a battlefield. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I scan the room for Brian, expecting him to be examining the spines of books still, but he’s not. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Glerk pulled himself to his feet and his first set of arms, bending back a bit to ease out the kinks in his spine. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z A blue flame flickered at the base of his spine. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The years had bent her spine and put a crone’s hump upon her back, but the widow’s eyes were bright and black. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I never would have thought of using the colors of book spines and covers to make a picture, like art.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Whenever Stormy wasn’t watching, we would cut off a piece of prickly pear cactus, scrape off the spines, and suck out the juice. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Crooks reached around and explored his spine with his hand. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z He straightened his spine and lifted his chin. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He felt a pinprick of nerves along his spine—he’d had no idea it was going to be so busy. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z A tingle runs up my spine at the sight, and I hear a low, cruel cackle. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I wanted to open her up, crisp her edges, ram a stick down that hunched and curving spine, force her to stand erect and spit the misery out on the streets. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z "I don’t know what came over me,” he said to me the next morning, "but a cold chill ran down my spine.” Bunnicula 1979-03-01T00:00:00Z My back clamored with the lashes to so great an extent that well could I believe that, though my spine was wet with blood, it burned. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Cartilage of cow,” he tells me, “and spine of black beetle.” Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It felt like someone running a finger down the back of her spine. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But now it’s back—connected to my spine and ready to take charge. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z The whole spine of the country is wet. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The hands push me around and up and slam my spine into something hard and cold. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I set down on the step and ever knob on my spine hurt. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Taylor’s instincts, honed during countless pageants when the one who claimed to be sweet was the one to put Nair in your shampoo, came crawling up her spine and into her cortex. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Dimple felt the pressure on the top of her head and along her spine. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Their voices crawled up her spine and wound around her neck. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The ghost's hollow, haunting voice—a voice not unlike Falconer's—sent a shiver up my spine. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z This knowledge goes from my spine down my shoulders and through my fingertips. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Her spine had straightened, her own pride rising to her defense. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was beautifully bound in leather with gold letters stamped on its spine. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The throbbing got louder still, sending vibrations straight up Annabeth’s spine. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Will, seated in the middle of them, felt a chill at the core of his spine. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I frowned and looked at the spine of the book. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And the smell from him was a mixture of alcohol and urine and feces—David had heard his mother say that the tumor in his spine kept him from controlling himself from the waist down. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z His nails scraped against my rib cage; he seized my spine as though it were a pillar, void of pain but with unbearable pressure. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was accustomed to staring at Lavinia Lyte’s famous beauty and to feel a pleasant tingle up and down his spine. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Celaena didn’t move from where she had fallen into the chest, despite her throbbing spine and legs. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He retains hold of my arm, and as he talks his spine straightens imperceptibly, his chest expands, his voice assumes more and more the sprightliness and jocularity of youth. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z With each visit, Morrie seemed to be melting into his chair, his spine taking on its shape. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Celia noticed the tiny ivory buttons down her aunt’s spine, marveled at their uselessness. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Mini had already pulled out two stools, stacked them one on top of the other, and climbed up to read the book spines. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z His body was bent over to the left by his crooked spine, and his eyes lay deep in his head, and because of their depth seemed to glitter with intensity. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z She cannot tell if the feeling creeping up her spine is excitement or dread. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He was in the hospital for over a month and has splinters of glass in his spine that the doctors can’t remove. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He must have somehow put it all together: the epileptic boy with the two-colored eyes and the Lazarus Door mark along his spine. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z When the grisly spine was severed, the head was too heavy to carry. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Kat thinks he has either a broken pelvis or a shot through the spine. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Along the spine of the Andes the empire set up a string of a dozen administrative centers that were like smaller versions of the capital. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And then I settled on the books, staring at them stacked on their sides, spines out, the haphazard collection of literature that was Alaska. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z She drew her shoulders back, pulled up her spine, and compressed her lips. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Hearing him say my first name sends a pleasant shiver down my spine. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “I heard Gebu’s voice first. He spoke very low, but it made a chill go up my spine, the way he spoke. He said, ‘A curse on the Festival!’ The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Even though everything he said was complimentary, his voice registered like a seismic shock down everyone’s spine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Emily trailed her fingers along the varied book spines and thought about young Garrison Griswold, freshly moved to San Francisco, and how this bookstore and its owner had been an inspiration to him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z She turned back to the shelves, ran her finger along a row of spines. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It seared his bottom lip, scorched his throat, and sizzled down his spine. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z A few days later the same boy attacked her again, this time permanently damaging several discs in her spine. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z And tingles down my spine made me certain it wasn’t a good point. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z His fingers slip down my spine and a shiver follows them down to the small of my back. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Then he weighs me, measures my height, and has me bend over so he can see if my spine is straight. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Boo dipped, landing on a book with a silver spine. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I wrap my bare arms around his torso, the insides of my wrists against his spine. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z There, inches from the tips of Weary’s combat boots, were the pitiful buttons of Billy’s spine. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z But she opened an almanac where the spine broke and in compromise with herself used the same cadences she used for the Bible. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I still get shivers in my spine when I think of it. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I feel my brain on top of my spine and I feel it shift a little bit to the left. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z I passed Minerva and the broken birch and I bounded over the ground, legs aching, the gun bouncing softly against my spine. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He had slightly stooped shoulders, as if his spine and neck had frozen in place after too much time hunched over a keyboard. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Archer sat beside her and rubbed her back, his palm making smooth up and down motions along her spine, over her shoulder blades. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I could make out the spine and ribs—wearing a breastplate of eroded greenish bronze—but the rest of the skeleton was too deep within the coral now. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Great spines ran along its back, and as it turned, I saw that each one was comprised of hundreds of smaller spikes, jutting out in all directions. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z She wishes she could ask Nikhil if he’s seen it—a small green clothbound book missing its dust jacket, the title embossed in a rectangle of black on the spine. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I lifted my arm, I could feel Lu's and Ghost's snickers run down my spine, prickly like ice water. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z Her branches began to wind back into her spine, one by one, while the folds of bark were devoured, bit by bit, by the folds of her wrinkles. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I felt as if my spine had turned to ice. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He felt a shiver of cold run down his spine. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Hanako headed for the kitchen while Mama lay back on the floor—she said her spine ached. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Any time I bent over—to put on my shoes or pick up my bunny—it felt like I was being stabbed at the base of my spine. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The symbols of each faction are drawn there— Dauntless at the top of his spine, Abnegation just below it, and the other three, smaller, beneath them. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Christopher and his enduring spine crossed the stream invisibly again. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Kuttappen, his older brother, fell off a coconut tree and damaged his spine. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Cold fingers ran up his spine, raising hackles. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z At the bottom were Gray’s Anatomy and a collected Shakespeare, and above them, on slenderer spines, names in faded silver and gold—she saw Housman and Crabbe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I can still hear Mrs. King, spine straight and shrill voice booming: "How does this book make you feeU" She then made a few exaggerated yawns. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Some of the blades slither around my ankles, sending chills up and down my spine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought he was going to start frothing at the mouth or shooting spines, but he just bowed awkwardly and left the room. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z I had no time to check the others, watching the muscle twitch on Miig’s jaw, observing the silent curl of Chi-Boy’s spine. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z He becomes dizzy and utterly weak, and his spine goes limp and nerveless and he loses all sense of balance. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The movement was bumpy, but not uncomfortable, because the creatures had no spine; Will and Lyra felt that they were sitting on chairs with a well-sprung seat. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Their bodies worked rhythmically back and forth, and the sandstones produced a series of harsh, grating screeches that caused icy trickles to run down Ranofer’s spine and set his teeth to aching. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Except instead of demolished buildings and disintegrated bricks, there are books open face-first on the floor, their damaged spines poking up, while others are piled on one another. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But she could still feel Taisin’s mouth against hers, the bones of her spine beneath her fingers. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Yes, it was true that panic was shooting up and down my spine and zinging out to my fingertips. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Mantell’s twisted spine remained on display at the Hunterian Museum for nearly a century before being mercifully obliterated by a German bomb in the Blitz. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Glerk pressed his four arms to the ground and eased his massive bottom under the curve of his spine, letting his heavy tail curl around the whole of him like a great, glistening snail’s shell. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Far back, like the tip of my spine might burst if I keep going. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I get up out of the chair, advance my feet into the sunlight, in their red shoes, flat-heeled to save the spine and not for dancing. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z The thought sent a fresh chill down his spine. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z My body begins to ache and I can’t lift a foot without feeling a rush of pain from my toes to my spine. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The little hairs along my spine stand up. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know if Coach Mustilli was crazy or just super enthusiastic, but something about what he said sent shivers of excitement up and down my spine. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She reached out a hand and touched one finger to the spine of the closest book; a warm shiver passed through her finger and up her arm, and it settled in her heart. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He whipped off his shirt, ran a fingertip up his spine. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z He saw Hull’s eyes, hawkish and focused, sweep over the classroom, and it sent a shiver down his spine. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Reading the paper, he must have felt that inescapable chill of déjà vu running through his spine: the “certain Mendel” had certainly preempted de Vries by more than three decades. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It echoed in her brain, her gut, and her spine. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I pop up the spine of my newspaper in front of my face so I don’t have to look at her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Shock ran up my spine and jolted me into awareness as I watched a tall, narrow-hipped blonde woman walk past us in the hall like she owned the place. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z But it was more than that; there was something slimily questionable about the Babylonian that always sent prickles up Ranofer’s spine. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Some lucky chance in our worlds long ago must have meant that creatures with backbones had it a bit easier, so all kinds of other shapes developed, all based on the central spine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I run my hands over the spines, reading the titles wistfully. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z A brutish monster with a pronounced underbite and plates down its spine hurled a wardrobe across the room. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Throughout my formative years, the set remained on our library shelves, weighty and regal-looking with its gold spines. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I reached behind me, tracing my fingers down my spine. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z His spine was damaged in two places, the concussion had paralyzed his right arm and resulted in a loss of control over his bladder and rectum. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She turns to face him, arms folded, her spine braced against her dresser. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Ranofer sat straight up, the goose flesh rising on his arms and little trickles running down his spine. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Like some giant crab, all spines and legs, but larger than a castle. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Something about the way the raven screamed sent a shiver running up Bran’s spine. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He walked around the living room, reading the spines of Hollis's books and looking at framed photographs. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She might worry about money, about a place to stay, about safety, perhaps even about visas, but never with an anxiety that wrenched at her spine. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z When the Howards arrived by special charter train from Del Monte, they were told that their son was dead, his skull and spine crushed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Although it was not published while I was in prison, it forms the spine of this memoir. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z An interesting and not altogether unpleasant little ripple went up my spine, but I ignored it. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I looked toward the window and felt a tremor slide along my spine. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Aru ran her finger along its green spine and felt an answering trace down her back. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She would have replied were it not for the deep pain that wrapped around her lower spine, and the sudden churning in her stomach. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Mrs. Kenyon emerged, the aroma of her perfume filling up the tiny aisle, and lifted the book by the tip of its spine as if it were a hair clinging to my sweater. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I clutch the lurching spine of The Beast. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z The main challenge was hauling them out of the river and lugging them home without touching the poisonous spines on their fins. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z He turned her around, massaged her shoulders, slid a knuckle down the path of her spine. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Each book has a scrap of duct tape on the spine with a year written on it. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z A stonefish is way more dangerous with its thirteen venomous spines. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The bear’s black eyes glowed like pitch, and Will felt a drop of sweat trickle down his spine. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I remember feeling a tingle in my spine, but I was too drugged to really feel the pain, even though my foot had begun to swell. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Liam moved to lift his head, straining the muscles that lined the strong column of his spine. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z He twisted Charles’s arm behind his back—Charles fighting, thrashing wildly about—and, nosing the pistol into his spine, shoved him away from the door. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z When I first heard that name, for some reason a cold feeling went down my spine. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached for it, and the moment my hand touched the spine, the bookshelf parted in the middle and opened inward to reveal the theater, which had six stadium-style rows of black leather seats. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z He crouched down, scanning row after row of books, his finger gliding lightly over their spines, his eyes bouncing back and forth in his head. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z The sick feeling has taken hold of my spine now. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He slashed her throat in a Van Gogh stroke that nearly removed her head from her spine. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Nailer had felt his belly up against his spine enough times that he wondered what it would be like to have so much food. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth got a tingle down her spine as she realized the boys were working as one, summoning the sky and the sea to do their bidding. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I twist the loose wire from the spine of my notebook around my finger. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Then he spoke the words that made chills creep up and down my spine. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t slow down until he reached the spine of the hill. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Watching Prudence, Kit suddenly felt a queer prickling along her spine. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The words on the spines are printed in faded gold ink that I can barely read. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I flipped the book open to that page, and didn’t need to look at the spine to know instantly what book it was. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Finally she set the mug on the coffee table and hugged me so tightly that I thought she was trying to break my spine. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z After checking with four doctors, I discovered that the trouble was up in my neck, where a bony growth on my spine was pushing against my spinal cord. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His voice was ice water poured down my spine. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Its spine hung only by a couple of threads. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I feel I even walk like that: crouched over, my spine constricting to a question mark, my bones leached of calcium and porous as limestone. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In front of me, white marble steps wound up the spine of a cloud, into the sky. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Hollister stopped, leaned close to a bookshelf, and trailed an index finger across the spines as he scanned the titles. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z The hate and mistrust burning in the soldiers’ eyes might have shrunken my spine, but it only sparked rebellion in the older kids. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Emily trailed her fingers along the varied book spines and thought about young Garrison Griswold, freshly moved to San Francisco, and how this bookstore and its owner had been an inspiration to him. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Sweat trickled across the nape of my neck and along my spine. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z His backpack thumped against his spine as he looked back. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I know. But Lemoncello said books did no one any good sealed up tight. He said books need to ‘have their spines cracked, their covers opened, and their pages ruffled for them to come alive.’” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z It seemed like that fall, or maybe it was the long prickly-pear spines that stabbed me in the hip, brought me out of my scare. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt my body clench up, and something cold rippled up my spine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She stands on one foot, then the other, her feet must hurt; her spine sags slightly. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Its spine was stiff; it had clearly never been opened before. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z After we'd learned to put them together so the heart wasn't tangled in the intestines and the lungs didn't face the spine, Mundín commenced grumbling. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Somkit's spine sagged ever so slightly, but he flashed that easy smile of his. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Slowly, she pulled open the glass door of the bookcase and let her eyes wander over the spines of each book. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Shock raced up my spine from the cold. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z By morning light, the books are all hunched together again with their spines turned out, fossilized, inanimate. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Now I had only to wait three months to see if my spine was growing back together properly. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The spine cracks faintly when he opens it to the title page. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I felt great power surging up my spine like electricity. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached behind him and placed his fingers on the spine of his book, but he didn’t pull it out. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It could be true she didn’t dive right one day and hurt her spine. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes linger on Alan, and then on me, which sends a shiver up my spine. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z It courses through her body, sending an involuntary shiver down her spine, almost knocking her off of her feet. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I run my fingertips along the creased, weathered spines. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The realization of our work arrangement sends chills down my spine. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The nerve-grinding squeal of the spike cutting through the ground sent a shiver up Thomas’s spine, though a second later the Griever tumbled into the abyss. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z It did not happen when she looked at the spine The Lives of a Star and it did not happen when she looked at the beloved copy of Mechanica. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Having to duck and dodge around in those prickly pear, he was bound to come out bristling with more pear spines than the hogs had in their faces. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z Meggie stroked the spines of the books crammed close together on the shelves. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He twisted, and the strike that should’ve caught him direcdy in the spine was deflected off the end of his sword hilt. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z To my surprise, Lily sighs, and her spine slumps. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The guards started coughing; The manticore shot spines in our direction, but they ricocheted off my lion’s coat. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z He looked at the back of Lennie’s head, at the place where the spine and skull were joined. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z A fizz of shivers radiated out over Lazlo’s scalp and down his neck and spine. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly very aware of how blind she was, Tally felt a drop of cold sweat creep down her spine. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She stroked the binding, passed her hand over the curved spine, and traced the letters on the jacket with her forefinger. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then I dropped back down, feet first, aiming my heels directly at the Mechagodzilla’s curved spine. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z I felt a nasty chill run up my spine. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z His closeness sent shivers crawling up my spine. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There was a bodice of pure molded gold, made to look like a beetle’s carapace, and a fan collar fashioned from the spines of poisonous fish, with tiny teeth sewn in patterns like seed pearls. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They had been cut from heavy oak planks, and they spi- raled around the massive center timber like the small bones of a spine held in place by thick wooden pegs. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Zed smiled, and I got a chill down my spine when I saw his teeth. Lawn Boy Returns 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Halfway to the packing box where the puppies were she caught the dead scent of Curley’s wife, and the hair arose along her spine. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z A shape emerged from the forest, a long spine that rose and fell like a frozen wave. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The spines in their jewel tones, the glimmer of leaf. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Way he usually eats, I’m surprised the fish hasn’t disappeared straight from the bones, but he’s focusing on his fingers and the fish’s spine like he’s trying to thread a needle. King and the Dragonflies 2020-02-04T00:00:00Z He walked over to a bookshelf against the wall and pulled on the spine of one of the volumes it held. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z They were making their way steadily eastward through the razorbacks that formed South Georgia’s spine. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The symbol that is also drawn on the middle of his spine. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And then my mother laughed and laughed, in a gentle way, and you could tell her own spine was not made of steel because she bent in half, laughing and laughing. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z There was something familiar about the way it crept down my spine, vanishing past my trousers’ waistband. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z One thing they rushed to discover was whether my deformities were blocking the flow of fluid that helps cushion the spine and brain. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z He crouched down and peered between the spines, watching for a moment before he held up a triumphant thumb. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Black squiggle tingles curled up my spine and wrapped around my eyes like a silk scarf. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I typically stretch my legs across the backseat and work on a crossword, but this morning, I can feel the beat thrumming at the base of my spine, almost like it’s inside me. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “By the way,” said Dr. Zinchenko, “to make this game more challenging, we have temporarily covered up all the call numbers on the spines of the books in the bins.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z I sat there, crisscross applesauce on the spine of a giant crow, staring at the unconscious form of the girl who’d had my back from the start. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She'd sat awake for a good hour, listening to them, prickles creeping up her spine. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She took in air, blew it out, and stretched her spine up. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z From the position of the spine, Mai could tell that it was almost finished. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Each light touch sent a spark racing up my spine. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The words sent a chill down Flora’s spine. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z But there was the spine, looking up at me, and in the end I called Tommy over. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The slumped spines of the veterans of the 27th Battalion betrayed by the commander for whom they had fought like lunatics. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z As it crawled through downtown, the float looked something like an enormous green reptile with a sleek cedar spine and eight wavering spruce quills. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z That smell of cold and damp always sends a little shiver down my spine, it’s like turning over a rock to see what’s underneath: moss and worms and earth. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z I realize that we won’t fit with all this space between us, so I turn and curl into a ball, my spine against his chest. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Dimple smiled at him, reveling in the delicious shiver rolling up her spine at the touch of Rishi’s lips. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z His belly rose higher into his spine and he vomited water. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z Her signature flowers, linneas, are embossed in gold along its spine; the paired blooms curve upside down. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Hastings Street is the spine of Paradise Valley. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z After they had dumped water for the sheep, they went to burn the spines from the cholla and prickly pear. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Lon tapped his fingers against each of the spines and slipped one of the books into his arms. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “Oh, no.. Creepy is like spiders and rats and, you know, things that make chills run down your spine. You’re just....difficult,” said Gregor, trying to be honest but not flat-out rude. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mo dangled off one of the spines running along the serpent's snout, and he was now being tossed from side to side. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He looked at the gilt edges, and fingered the red ribbon tied at the spine. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Brian’s reading the titles on the spines of books on the shelves like he’s going to be tested on it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I say this is like trying to give Jell-O a spine,” Keisha says. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z She shaded rows of scales and spines, and smiled at how the creature seemed to come to life a fraction more with each new detail. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Aqueous sunlight rippled over the spines of books and the smell of warm dust was everywhere. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z An icy feeling spread northward from the base of my spine. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z I straightened my spine, snapped my heels together, lifted my chin, stared at the back in front of me. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He lights a candle he found near the register, and the light flickers across his face as he carries it from shelf to shelf and trails his fingers along the spines of the books. 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