| 单词 | spy |
| 例句 | During World War II, Bill Harvey fought his battles on the home front, leading counterespionage campaigns against the Abwehr, spies that Hitler sent across the Atlantic to sabotage the American war effort. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Spy novels, as I and the military know but my brother does not, are crawling with spies who pretend to be harmless butterfly fanciers. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Everything was up for grabs, from battle plans to spy reports to the locations of supply depots. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z These British experts knew that most Nazi spies used their own version of the Enigma machine. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I sneaked up to my spy position on the landing in time for Dad unchaining the door. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She could see Lucky dancing, but she could not spy her brother at all. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She hurried to the attic door, flinging it open and running up the steps before anyone could enter the hallway and spy her. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z After years of spying for MI6, the double agent knew that his luck had run out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It almost seems like he prefers a nest of spies and assassins to the splendor of his own bed. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I’d never given the police any trouble, and when that black spy soldier had tried to tip me, I had waved it away, telling him I was just doing him a favor. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She was making a spy out of him. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Howe’s plan was upset not by one of Major Clark’s agents but by a woman who became a spy on her own. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z On September 1, 1949, Stalin taught America a hard lesson about the cost of lagging behind in the spy wars. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It included a list of the names of sixty Soviet secret agents, recently graduated from spy training, who would soon be posted to assignments overseas. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The big banana-tree leaves grow right up against the shack’s filthy back window, leaving narrow gaps perfect for spying. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Africans who worked as spies against their own brothers generally did so for money. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless Audrey had a secret spy camera in the boys’ toilets, all she could know was that we’d both been in the restroom at the same time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Filled with pricey dolls in fancy costumes, it didn’t look like the headquarters of a spy ring. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But back then her world had been pathetically tiny: a few parks, the path to littlie school, one comer of the greenbelt where she would sneak in to spy on uglies. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “What makes you think we can do this? There will be other teams out there, trained soldiers and spies, people with years of experience.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The demigods of Camp Half-Blood were on our own with a spy in our midst. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, I didn’t have a Plan B. I’d been so sure she’d gone to spy on the Coral Queen that I hadn’t even considered any other possibilities. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z For a time he and Heqet doggedly continued their spying and reporting to each other, and the Ancient joined in when he could. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The spy tucked himself behind a boulder and began counting flags. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z There was only one way over it, and that was through the gates of Fort Misrach, where faranji were executed as spies. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Even as I wondered if he was alive, I spied some movement by the central doors at the lower level. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The spies reined back their dragonflies and skimmed high over the children’s heads. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But I knew that the old-fashioned way—by spying from behind a tree. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z When I sensed that I had the ears of the spies, I would talk and act high and crazy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But it was the Coast Guard that was best primed to detect so-called clandestine communication, or spy talk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Janie dozed off to sleep but she woke up in time to see the sun sending up spies ahead of him to mark out the road through the dark. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The smell of something baking, something chocolate, wafted up behind her, and I spied J.T.’s cute little sister Kerry peeking around the corner to see who had come. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “He’s very good. But he’s worried now that he’s doing that very thing—spying on people and telling me.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The Court of Shadows will grow beneath the castle, fed on being both the High King’s spies and his keepers. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I can feel Mom back there, somewhere, spying on me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She was the nosiest woman in the world and spent most of her life spying on the boring, law-abiding neighbors. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “The emperor is spying on the king? Why?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He himself was fast losing all faith in the spying. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z He proved his worth as a spy almost immediately, with detailed descriptions of Russia's latest missile systems, the location of missile batteries in Eastern Europe, and technical details about missile launching pads and fuel supplies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Getting themselves aboard the zeppelin was hazardous for the spies, not least because of the equipment they had to carry. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The day the baby was born, I spied, in the dead of night, midwives, under a cloak of great secrecy, digging small holes near the house. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Summer was always the best time for spying expeditions. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Their children spied on the pasture and saw the boy come out of the black bull’s belly every day. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z During long walks along New York City streets, Sam gave Gold a basic education in tradecraft—the art and science of spying. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “That figures. He’s so paranoid, he’s always spying on people.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They don’t believe he’s a graduate student in Astrophysics out chasing butterflies, they think he’s a spy, although they can’t figure out why he would have been so open about it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z My grandfather has a plan to get into building twenty-four, and it feels like it’s straight out of a spy movie. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z It was clear to us now that someone had spied on us during our school trip. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Of course were not going to leave well enough alone. We’re going to start up our spy hunt again first thing tomorrow.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z A onetime spy for the revolutionary leaders in Mexico, Wren was a rarity in the bureau: an American Indian. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Penkovsky, the most productive spy ever to work for the Americans, was living up to his code name. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z British intelligence officers knew about the Long Island spy traffic. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As quiet as a spy, I unbuckled my suitcase and took out my borrowed copy of Island of the Blue Dolphins. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now I want a promise from you about this spying, young one. Will you give it?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z They had spent the previous four weeks taking it in turns to don the Invisibility Cloak and spy on the official entrance to the Ministry, which Ron, thanks to Mr. Weasley, had known since childhood. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z This would be a tough posting for any young CIA officer, let alone the first female field agent ever sent to spy against the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then one night when I went down to spy, they were gone, vanished like starlings from a tree. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Something that made me look like a spy from a Bond film. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Behind the glass, the spy suddenly yells something at Commander Jameson and thrashes violently against his chains. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z However, he was alert, and he snapped open the spy hole, at the same time opening the tap that allowed a flow of naphtha past the pilot light in the buttress outside. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He began setting up a spy network by turning to trusted friends. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have said nothing. But it may be that Hamlet let it slip before he was sent away. We have seen how indiscreet his madness makes him. And Claudius has spies everywhere.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z In a well-run spy ring, people do not know each other’s real names. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll kill it. You’ll be glad you took a vacation. I’m strong on superheroes, spy movies, YouTubers, fitness, money, makeup, and Victorian writers. What about you?” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z As she turned away from him, he spied the manacle that connected her ankle to one of the big cypress trees. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z “We’ve got him, sir! A French spy! I can tell by the way he talks!” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept going to see him in the fading hope that he’d turn out to be a real spy and I could have a medal after all. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the man spied the book, his face ... changed. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He had not really expected the spy to come back at all. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the late 1940s, the United States had no spies in the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Spies don’t write spy notes on pretty yellow paper. I think he’s sweet on her,” I said. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I was uneasy, spying from behind a rack of frilly somethings. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z My previous trick of spying was out of the question. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Modern spymasters call them double agents—spies who work for two intelligence services at the same time, giving information to one service about the other. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As a spymaster, Washington had to be especially watchful for what he called “double spies.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Over the course of the war, her team would break into dozens of spy networks, including thirty-seven circuits linked to Hamburg, and a further twenty-four that were handled from Berlin. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You all knew that. What was done was an act of war. An enemy in civilian dress is a spy. Spies, when found, are executed.” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z They crossed the park, eventually stepping beyond the spy hole’s domain. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She knew that she was walking a tightrope, supporting a cause she believed in and a man she loved, all the while spying on the country she called home. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Modeled after the border crossings above ground, the sign was perhaps meant as a joke among spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z We could see across the Haven, toward the hospital; and there we spied the distant sick struggling out of their huts. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The king spied him and he looked mad enough to spit ink. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z “Then how’d he know who we were? Has he been spying on us or something? He looked kind of dangerous, Noah, you think he’s dangerous?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z He brought out a bottle of clear and pungent spirit that smelled to Lyra like the gyptians’ jenniver, and the two spies accepted a glass into which they dipped little vessels of their own. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It’s true that my brother, Georgie, and I have spied on you and laughed at you and borrowed certain items, but if you knew us, you would understand. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “Listen, I have good news and bad news, and I thought you kids would be particularly interested. You heard about S.Q.’s bungling the spy business, right?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z To continue the war with any hope of victory, Washington would have to rely more on his spies than on his soldiers. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did you or did you not spy on me with your drone!” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She didn’t want anyone from the class to see her spying. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Did you discover anything interesting? As a spy, I mean.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z That is one of many Revolutionary War spy questions that does not yet have an answer. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the same girl he’d spied in her room across the roof the other night. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Under the carefully planned handoff, the two spies would be let go at precisely the same moment. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The CIA determined that Blake had passed over 4,000 documents to the Soviets, many of them containing highly classified information about British and American spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, spies such as Ken Seacrest spent months or years creating false identities for themselves. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Then Lee raised his eyes and regarded the spy. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Also known as Enigma G, it was the machine Elizebeth’s spies were likely to be using. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z One afternoon Peeta stops shading a blossom and looks up so suddenly that I start, as though I were caught spying on him, which in a strange way maybe I was. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Our spies among your loyal subjects tell us that only very few want another war, and that word is starting to leak out that the army is on the march right toward the goblins. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Through the dense trees in the forest I spied branches hiding an old potato cellar. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Yet people managed to move from one sector to the other, day after day, making Berlin the one place on earth where America and Russia—and their spies—came into contact. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Master wants me to spy upon the pure-blood great-nephew of my old mistress?” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And Lazlo realized that the golden godson hadn’t just spied on him. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The first example means “the spy such that the spy came in from the cold.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z I felt like I was in some sort of spy movie. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z For Archimedes, while he was talking, was absent- mindedly spying for his dinner. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeking the truth from a suspected spy, Washington gets shocking news about a “mole.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z They were learning more and more about what South America’s top spies were up to. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The spies had used the same settings for all twenty-eight messages. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Simultaneously the two little spies launched themselves at the other two, leaping from the dragonflies at their victims before Will could blink. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I swore to myself that if I ever found the spy who’d cost her boyfriend his life, I would give him to Mrs. O’Leary as a chew toy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z She looks unnerved that I know this; for all she knows, I'm a spy sent to trap her. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Now, late at night in the heart of Moscow, on August 12, 1960, he spied them once again. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And in this moment, I can’t think about the mission, or the fact that I’m a spy, not a slave. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Yet when the United States captured its first Nazi spy in 1938, the FBI bungled the case. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z ‘Now he is gone, we can talk a moment about that spy system you think you can organize in Boston.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Set upon by the civet cat, the spy, the eye, the hunger of a superior need, Methuselah is free of his captivity at last. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I spy a couple of police officers standing in the street, right by the curb. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z For most of his adult life, Harry Gold had been a spy for the Soviet Union. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z At nineteen he married a rich widow fourteen years his senior, but at the outbreak of revolution in the colonies he unwisely sided with the loyalists, for a time spying on their behalf. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The spies sent the Nazis many shipping details from South American ports, too—long lists of vessel names, cargoes, and departure dates. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of her eye, she spied swirls of golden light appearing here and there on the dewy slope, but when she looked closer, they melted into wisps of gray. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Gregor would never in a million years have believed Henry to be a spy for the rats. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Highness,” he said, in one last attempt, “I have not yet, from a single spy, heard a single word about a single plot against the Princess.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “He tells people to wait, so his spies can find out their secrets. Then he pretends the spirits told him everything. It’s all lies.” A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “We have,” Reynie said, “and we can hardly believe it. Why on earth would a spy be at the Institute?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Olmsted got wind of it from Harry Codman, who in addition to being his chief operating man in Chicago served as a kind of spy, keeping Olmsted abreast of all threats to Olmsted’s vision. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A little ways down the street, I spy Rob and Kelly. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “T. H. is nineteen years old,” Kurnakov reported to his KGB contact in New York—Kurnakov was, in fact, a spy. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was his unit now, and it would focus on South American spy talk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Maybe she was some kind of spy or at the very least a complete nerd. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z These spies saw us as a threat not to the white power structure but to black interests, for whites would mistreat all blacks based on the conduct of a few agitators. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They had not spied us, but they knew we lingered, and they blocked our route to safety. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z We all huddled behind a chipped stone table, most of its jewels shattered or missing, and listened as our bunny spy gave us the lowdown. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “No, Stefania Podgórska, I do not think you are a spy for the Germans. But how do you know that I am not?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Finally he was so close he felt the chill of Encanis’ passing and could spy places where he had set his hands and feet, for they were marked with a cold, black frost. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He wondered if she was just faking so she could spy on everyone. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Arrests, indictments, and a torrent of media coverage flooded the case of the atomic spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A warren like this must be full of spies. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z So now Dad thinks I might have been right about kids hiding in the woods, spying and stealing stiff. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Before I scrambled down, unused rifle on my back, I sought out Rose, spying her and Wab embracing in the dirt expanse between the woods and the road. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z I tried to spy any stars coming down to the earth as shimmering, golden-haired maidens. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Did Russia’s bomb-building efforts depend critically on blueprints of the already constructed American bomb, stolen and transmitted to Russia by spies? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Not only did the agency let most members of the spy ring escape, but the leading FBI agent sold his side of the story to the newspapers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “While she was here, her daemon was coming out of our bedroom. He’s been spying. He knows about the alethiometer!” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z She was about to spy on new people and violate their minds. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Yossarian broke into laughter when he spied the chaplain’s cheerful grin and asked him what in the hell he was so happy about. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z There are always untenable events, freak happenings like someone recognizing you, or at worst, the trouble results from a foolish and negligent spy, like my time with Luzan. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Turning, Jemmy spied a tall boy wearing a checked cap. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Heron had wanted me to carry some sort of war messages or spy reports or something, and that night as I lay in bed in the loft, I thought about it. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When he spies a woman unfolding a lounge chair nearby and starts talking louder, I realize it’s for an audience. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The end of the spy wars left the CIA with a lot of cleaning up to do and unresolved questions to be reckoned with. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From there he was able to venture forth to sneak food, use the bathroom, and do a little spying on his parents. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z We watched three different people typing at laptops, right in their windows, and not one of them ever looked up to catch us spying. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z But Hall’s report also caused concern—Soviet spies worried they were being given disinformation. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “If he was a spy, he played his role beautifully.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy’s glare was so ferocious that he looked ready to take on Iorek himself, never mind the unarmed Will; but Tialys was in the wrong, and he knew it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Lamphere guessed that the information inside his boss's safe held the key to something big, something that might finally give him the upper hand in his years-long hunt for Soviet spies in America. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Roy figured it came from years of interrogating shifty characters—gangsters or spies, or whoever it was that his father was in the business of investigating. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Two years later, when Blake was only twenty-five years old, MI6 sent him to Korea, on a mission to establish a new network of spies in the Far East. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At first, Becker’s handlers wanted him to serve as both spy and saboteur. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z At that moment, in 1981, the Cold War hinged on the calm nerves and training of one American spy, standing knee-deep in chilly water in a Moscow manhole. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She also persuaded a spy sent by the Nationalists in Taiwan to confess—without even beating him, although she said she was perfectly willing to beat those who did not confess. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And she would have to subdue the guilt she felt about asking him to spy; there was nothing about this business that was comfortable, nothing at all. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I keep forgetting that the number-one rule of spying is don’t yell. Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z It occurs to me that she may be a spy, a plant, set to trap me; such is the soil in which we grow. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z It was just so peculiar, she couldn’t resist spying. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Once his identity was established, the CIA spirited Goleniewski away to a safe house and eventually to Washington, where he handed over hundreds of names of Soviet and Eastern Bloc spies to the Americans. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “But if you yell that you’re a spy, that means you don’t get to be a spy anymore, because you’ve automatically failed the first test of being a spy.” Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Unlike many of the double agents who preceded him, Aldrich Ames did not turn to spying because he was attracted to communism. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I tilt my head a little as I look at the spy. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “There is a floating battery olT the shore at Cambridge. They are more likely to spy us there than if we approach the city from the south.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z After a while, Washington called in the soldiers and told them to lock Honeyman up until the next day, when he would be put on trial as a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “One, because it’s nice. And two, because I want to tell you a few things without being spied on.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He inspected the fox’s wounds with a critical, practiced look and spoke dispassionately, “Well, fox, what do you want from us? No doubt Cluny your master has sent you here to spy.” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A twenty-year veteran of the Soviet spy service, Yurchenko had traveled the world on behalf of the USSR, including a stint at the Soviet embassy in Washington, DC. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I was peering up to spy the peak when the blowing snow parted for a moment and I saw a line of people. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z On a late afternoon Nanny had called her to come inside the house because she had spied Janie letting Johnny Taylor kiss her over the gatepost. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He glanced around the yard, spied a large rock at the corner of the house. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Even when the visible army was being beaten on battlefields, Washington’s invisible army was winning victories in the back alleys of the spy war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Bentley's confessions convinced him that the United States had been infiltrated by Soviet spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Yes. I'm Obinze,” he said, feeling like a character in a spy novel who had to speak in silly code. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z As Bentley mastered the techniques of spying, her assignments for the Soviets grew. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “She is suffering, she is in pain, she is afraid. But she has the companionship of the boy, and of the two Gallivespian spies, and they are still all together.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “No, no, not a spy. Simply a message carrier. You come by here, I drop a word or two in your ear, and you pass it along.” Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Where had Germany's "most wanted spy" escaped to? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The Patriots’ spy network saved Adams and Hancock from the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z From this spot, you could spy Jim’s soddy—at least the roof, from which grew a cherry tree that Jim swore bore the best pie cherries in all of Montana. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “Are you sure my brother's in Central Prison? That he's to be executed? I heard he's been moved—” “Our spies are reliable,” Keenan says. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “You sure seem to know a lot about it. Were you spying on me somehow? If you were, then I guess you know I called her a loon.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I jumped to a conclusion. I was stupid. I’m sorry I accused you of spying. I’ve felt horrible.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The first spy to be trapped in the Cold War's net maintained his innocence until his death. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “And we en’t going to say anything to those little spies,” she added. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not like I’m spying or that I’m going to tell Mom or Dad.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z We now know that Church had been spying for a long time. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy asked for a map and began pointing out the positions of the corps. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere between the second column of smoke I spied before I blew up the supplies and this point, she ran into trouble. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z "I don't think it's so much THAT," argued Lucille skeptically; "it's more that he was a German spy during the war." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z News flash: Invisible people make excellent spies and thieves. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z All I could think of was if we’d netted a spy like this, Franklin D. Roosevelt would have thrown him back. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I spied with my little eye a tiger. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Little Walder cast his splintered lance aside, spied Bran, and reined up. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But first I have to survive a spy mission. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “It's not polite to spy on folks,” she said, making me jump back, startled. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Setma’s movements were even less interesting whenever the Ancient took time to spy on him. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Like most spies in the field, Ken carried no weapon. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But on January 21, Hiss was convicted of perjury relating to his alleged espionage; he could not be tried as a spy because the five-year statute of limitations had run out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Each class had a designated “chief of class,” a student who was in charge of keeping the class in order if the teacher left the room—basically, a spy. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z When he spied one of the cats up on the windowsill, he let out a bark. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z The spy thought hopefully, wistfully: if it’s Stuart I can ask for an armed escort all the way home. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “So if there was a spy here, good luck finding him, but it wasn’t my dad. All right?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He thought it was just like a spy picture. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Why did June feel like a spy, and why was she tucked in bed when all she wanted was a friend? Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z It gave me such a funny feeling, as if I’d denounced them to the authorities and was now spying on their misfortune. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He was going to add, “She’s a spy,” but held back. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Nox put a hand on her shoulder, and out of the corner of her eye, she spied Chaol and Dorian watching them closely. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “On the side, Mom’s a private investigator. That’s what she calls it. I call it a professional snoop. My grandmother called it being a busybody. Mom spies on men who are—” She glanced at Finn. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z “And there is a man who visits her—” “Sal, that sounds like spying.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Inside she nearly managed to slip up the back stairs unseen, but the cook spied her from the kitchen and cried, “Aisling! Whatever are you doing? We were certain you had run away.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of his eye, Will saw the two small spies following, but they kept their distance and made no threat. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z On the days that he had spied on Min, Tree-ear had occasionally glimpsed the wife coming out to the yard to scatter grain for the chickens or to fetch water. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z How many of the people around us were spies for the wights—or wights themselves? Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I eased into the bushes and spied through the window. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She didn’t spy Nox, or the other remaining Champions—or Cain. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z From Elizebeth’s decrypts, the FBI knew she was listening to spy networks in Brazil. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The top American spy in Berlin, a city known as a "nest of spies," could be spotted a mile away. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You’re right. I wouldn’t put it past him to have spies,” he muttered. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For her, the years from 1938 to 1941 were a time of “exciting, round-the-clock adventures, as we counter-spied into the minds and activities of the agents attempting to spy into those of the United States.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Shocked and silenced, the two children moved through the carnage, while the spies on their dragonflies looked around more coolly, accustomed to battle, noting how it had gone and who had lost most. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If I don’t become an animal scientist, I would make a great spy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Mom says that Abuelo spies on me and reports back to her. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I came back from my spying foray one afternoon to find her playing “Mother May I?” with half the village’s children. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z That morning, they’d had coffee together in a cafe near the harbor after which, like professional spies, they’d picked up their separate suitcases—Desdemona keeping her silkworm box—and had departed in different directions. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Let me handle this. On TV, detectives and spies are always looking for people, getting in where folks don’t want them to get in. I’ve been studying their moves.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z It was dangerous work, for Nazi informers lurked everywhere in Hamburg, just as they did in every other German city, where neighbors spied on neighbors. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z FBI agent Robert Lamphere in the 1940s, when he was the Bureau's top spy hunter. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want them to learn what a terrible spy I am. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z This time, we really were like secret agent spies. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z He spied a person wearing a red sweatshirt, but the person walking next to the red sweatshirt had on a yellow jacket and was too tall. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Which is how I spied a group of soldiers coming toward me along the street. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “They are too stupid to be spies. You do not know them.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “She spies on everybody. Don’t take it personally. Staring at somebody without making a peep is her idea of a conversation.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was working with Ross unul I was suspected of being a spy,” I said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes widened when he spied Pax, and he scrambled to his paws. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z They knew this because there were Nikkei spies among the inmates. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The other employees watch me like I’m a rat, like my mother has sent me to the basement to spy on them. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I begin to see that you put me in the queen’s service not for my own benefit,” I said, “but to be your spy.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The first Nazi Enigma messages that Elizebeth broke came from a spy network with the code name GREEN. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Who was he a spy for, then?” he said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Believing that the letter was somehow involved in British spying, they turned it over to another Patriot. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “They probably went after all those secrets stored in the Pentagon. I bet they stole all our secret files and spies and stuff.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Because I was not spying when I would follow her. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z However you sneaked out of that theater and spied and made me a liar to the secret police. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “Why the hell are you out here spying on me, Ray?” she yelled back, quickly regaining her composure as she walked down Wes’s stairs. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Thinking of spies and people going insane made everyone seem a little frightening. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She spied Brown Ben’s weathered face and Bloodbeard’s fiery red whiskers and long braids. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dale walked off at a brisk pace, glancing around as if to ensure nobody was spying, and soon passed out of view. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Todd would later insist that he had been a spy, a plant—meant to glean information from the Syrians in the cage. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z When they opened the door to sneak down and spy on the festivities, Lena was always seated at the foot of the attic stairs, reading a book. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Outside, I spied the broken space in the latticework that wrapped around the foundation of the house. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Photographs transmitted by the spy satellite showed Soviet construction crews digging a twenty-three-mile-long trench near Moscow. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Instead, I spy their reflections as I look into the window displays of the shops and restaurants. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I have always known it possible that he could have many minions and pawns surrounding a case, a swarm invisible even to the spy. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One of the men walking sentry on the walls spied her making her descent and lifted his spear to her. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Do you think I’m spying for the Germans?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Griffin-riders spied angry wyverns and swerved away, unclear as to whether they were all at war. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Recently, a Nazi spy in America, William Sebold, had gone to the FBI and blown the cover off Hitler's existing spy ring, destroying it. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The spy known as Sargo was an SS officer, part of the Nazis’ elite Schutzstaffel force. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He continued to insist that she and her team focus on the dwindling South American spy intercepts, which provided little useful intelligence. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was then the midwife spied Beetle in her corner. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy looks away from her and says nothing. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Lupita could spy some pelicans out fishing, diving awkwardly into the sea. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She pressed her eye to the spy hole, shifting around to capture the entire view. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Then he pulled himself together and answered Sam Adams’s remarks about the spy system. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z And the spy had said stiffly, “Scout, sir. I am a scout. And I am a patriot, sir.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The one bright spot in the day had occurred in the afternoon, when Sammy spied a dime on the sidewalk outside of the supermarket where Dicey bought the doughnuts. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw herself as a lone vigilante, a superhero in repose, a spy. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z "I saw no signs of any of her spies skulking after me." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z These boys did not fear people to the extent that every man looked like a spy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z No. If I let myself go down that path, I won't make it through the night, let alone survive weeks of spying on the Commandant. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Suddenly, I spied what appeared to be a man hovering in the air. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z On the far shore, perhaps eighty yards away, Katz spied a continuation of trail and a white AT blaze. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Through the city of cars I spy one, a red jeep. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The staff then supported Andre’s gallant request that he be shot like an officer rather than hanged as a spy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As with the spy Penkovsky before him, the information Gordievsky passed to his handlers, experts believe, may well have defused a global crisis and averted nuclear war. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The trip was "cover," arranged months in advance in North Korea, for the first-ever contact between the spy and his new KGB handler away from the prying eyes of MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Although the master spy Sargo remained elusive, his networks were quickly destroyed, and so were his radio stations and power bases. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But unless the Government was spying on them, he couldn't understand what difference it made for her to write that. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z If the Nazis ever learned how good she was at code breaking, it would hamper her efforts to bring their spies down. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “If I had known someone was spying on me, I wouldn’t have played at all.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I believe the savages are spying on us,” he says. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z A half hour later, when she spied the enormous elevated interchange loom up ahead of them, she gasped and put one hand to the side of her face. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “What if he’s a spy?” another woman’s voice calls, rising in pitch. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z But in 1942, those spies were using the same straightforward ciphers over and over again. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Backed against the wall, I spied out the window. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z A day later Dobber spied a red glow against the evening sky. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The better to spy and kill our friends the snakes when they come calling, we are told. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Isn’t there a depraved activity you’re supposed to be taking part in? Kicking puppies or spying on girls while they change, or something?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A trained spy, she watched her back at all times, sensing that she was being followed. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Five years of planning, millions of dollars spent developing the latest spy gear, and months of careful training went into making sure that the picnic went off without a hitch. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The writer went on to describe, in precise terms that only a spy would understand, procedures for a dead drop in Moscow. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z No longer a spy, and she couldn’t call herself a Smokey anymore. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Major Clark, as director of the most important Philadelphia spy network, gave many of his agents the cover of farmer or merchant. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z News that Powers had not landed as planned in Norway jolted the CIA, and the president was alerted immediately that the U-2 spy plane had almost certainly gone down. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Above all, she was supposed to be on the lookout for spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Hanging was the time-honored fate of convicted spies, but Church could not be executed by hanging or by any other means because Congress had not yet passed any laws about treason or espionage. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z At that precise moment it was two of those same creatures who stood on the fringe of Mossflower Wood, spying across the common land to where Cluny’s army was exercising. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They were all deceivers and spies, trained to prey on people like him, people without their unnatural gifts. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The forbidding complex of twenty buildings employed 7,000 people; by some estimates, the Stasi archives contained more than one billion documents describing the vast network of spies and informers cultivated over four decades. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Together they would debrief the Soviet spy in a safe house hidden away in northern Virginia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The red metal of the drone glints in the blazing sun; I shield my eyes from the light and stare at the mechanical spy as if it has eyes. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z In fact, her name was Ruth Werner, and she was a spy for the KGB. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z By repeating code words and code names so often, the spies were opening the door to Elizebeth and her team. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z A good spy is but the secret writer of all moments imminent. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z And Longstreet had said icily, cheerily, “It will be where it will be. If you cannot find the headquarters of this whole army you cannot be much of a spy.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Hoover's FBI men stealthily scoured the nation for Soviet spies; the FBI director was not eager to risk tipping off his suspects by exposing Bentley as a defector. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose if someone was to catch a spy they’d take him to the White House and pin medals on him.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z At our spying jalousie—as we called that front window—I recognize the man who delivers the telegrams. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “This isn’t a job for trained soldiers and spies. It’s a job for thugs and thieves. Van Eck knows it, and that’s why he brought us in.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z That spy was almost certainly Benjamin Thompson, whose reports in invisible ink were found long afterward. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The new spy was a gold mine of Soviet secrets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When I was young, I imagined that my dad was a spy, and worked for the CIA. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I heard while spying that she and Courtney Barrett have been riding bikes down to the boardwalk on weekends, where they see who can kiss more boys. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Shoo. You’re making me nervous, always looking over my shoulder, spying on me.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She spied Spoon Man at the far end of the very back pew and smiled to herself, pretty sure that he would be gone before the first song was over. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He explained that several spies had brought him the same rumor earlier in the day. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z On Sunday, June 25, 1950, the spy George Blake sat in a church service in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He even gave them a detailed description of the spy behind the code name. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The spy thought it best not to trouble Mrs. Coulter with that, though; she was exhausted. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The reporters were immediately and thoroughly confused, and some took to spying on Smith. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I kept the mementos hidden away in the cigar box, but showed them the first letter and the spy map. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The spies of Sauron had hitherto seldom been seen in this empty country, and the paths were little known except to the people of Rivendell. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I imagine climbing towering trees, spying on eggs and eaglets. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Six months later, when the Long Island station was finally shut down, Elizebeth learned that the FBI had actually been running it as part of a sting operation to catch Nazi spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You one of them girls that’s been looking for a spy?” he asked, kind of half looking at me. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “A fine sort of spy I’d be, to ask you so transparently,” she replied. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I spied a few jars of blackberries and carrots on the counter. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Hounded and harried by forces on the ground, the spy rings of Argentina collapsed. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “What? Oh. Yes. Like a German spy. Or everyone’s idea of a German spy, anyway, fair and scary.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Each time I saw among the indifferent street-faces one that might be the spy sent to see me out of Erhenrang, and each time I thought of the folly of trying to go home. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Though Hoover had avoided the stain of Teapot Dome, he had overseen the bureau’s rogue intelligence division, which had spied on individuals merely because of their political beliefs. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Or how she says she’s working in her office, but spying reveals that she’s really going through boxes of old photographs she got down from the attic. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Again I saw Miss Lilian as I remembered her, sitting in her big bed, watching my mother set down the breakfast tray, waiting while she poured the tea, finally spying me in the doorway. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z The British put him to work—as a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A day never passed when spies and saboteurs acting under his directions were not unmasked by the Thought Police. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Mr. Axelroot didn’t like to catch me spying on his stuff. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z On this occasion, Gregor held back from spying out from under the sheet. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z “Just little lizardlike machines that spy on us for the Creators—the people who sent us here.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The man she most wanted to help was Benjamin de Kuyter, the spy. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z For a happy moment, I thought he’d spied me from his boat and had come on purpose to say hello. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He tightens his jaw, then balls up his fist and punches the spy hard in the stomach. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “It’s a dumb idea. I don’t want to be a spy. I want to play soccer. Anyway, I have a life of my own.” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z These had to be checked to make sure no one was trying to smuggle out American weapons, or drop off spies, or lay mines in American waters. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Maybe the gray man had seen Spurge sneaking around on his own, spying. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He would use civilians—sharp-witted Patriots who could spy while making believe they were Tories. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When more government records were declassified, they confirmed that Elizebeth had played a major role in pursuing Nazi spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The housekeeper showed no indication of having seen her spying at the letter. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z And Fred wanted Gold to start recruiting other spies with technical knowledge. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He made three trips upstairs, probably spying on Palmer’s room. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z André refused, for he was well aware that if he disguised himself, he could be hanged as a spy; if he was captured in uniform, he would live as a prisoner of war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Five is very good, Milo,” he observed with enthusiasm, spying a ray of hope. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Taylor's spying on Pike. That's not very sporting, sir, is it?” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter said to Lord Roke, “My lord, are your spies always sent out in pairs?” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Jake spied a glass jar of jelly beans sitting on the greenroom table. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z There was no doubting any longer that the girl was spying on him. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z In modern spy talk, Honeyman was a “sleeper,” an agent under cover in enemy territory and awaiting orders, usually for a single, vital mission. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z For Ulbricht, the problem with the city's open border had nothing to do with spies: It was with the dissatisfaction of his own people, the seventeen million citizens of the German Democratic Republic, or GDR. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The note was a coded message: The spy had completed his mission. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Pore over its 329 oversized pages, and you can learn the details of dozens of spy circuits that she and her team tracked. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Together, they issued false passports and provided money and guidance to a growing network of Soviet informers and spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It is an old story to people in the spy game. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "But she was a tool and spy of my stepmother's. I am very glad they should beat her." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Heading to the kitchen, I poke my head into my bedroom and spy Keav shoving clothes into a brown plastic bag. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On my father’s is a spy thriller that he must have been reading. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z With a war going on, you can't be too careful about spies. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I’m here for a job, not to spy on Hideo’s private training sessions. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z When he reached the entrance, he spied, with a feeling of good fortune, Colonel Korn trotting up the wide steps alone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They know we sent a spy into their kingdom. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, reports about a looming Washington-Rochambeau attack on New York City spread through Clinton’s spy network. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Sorrel sat, gazing curiously, distastefully at the spy. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The two spies were already at the farmhouse door, which was ajar. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z That was the last time Ishmael spied at the Imada place. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I inch my way up to the boulder Ayesha and I came to earlier; that’s where I was when I spied that burrow, that hole by the fence. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z When I told them I thought someone was spying on us, one of the policemen said it must have been the same kids who stole my bike. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He knew it had to be a spy for whoever had sent them here—Alby had told him as much, saying the beetles were how the Creators watched them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z We spied around, in the cloakroom, behind the teacher’s desk, on all the walls. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He imagined it flying on until it spied a narrow green valley, a scooped-out basin with a creek looping and winding its way through the center. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z One of the three, we know now, was a British spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Each message her unit cracked was another window into the spies’ world. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z With no supporting evidence, it was believed that Japanese Americans would act as spies and saboteurs for Japan. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z When it was cool enough, he packed it away in the rucksack and sat, ignoring the spies, to wait for Lyra to come back. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Washington’s lost letter, stolen from a saddlebag by British spies, asks for help from a Philadelphia dentist. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas goes to work on him, and after a while, the other soldier in the room has to join him to hold the spy in place. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z It pushed for Brazil to arrest the spies right away. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “But not everyone at camp does. Octavian thinks you’re a spy. He thinks you were sent here by Gaea to find our weaknesses and distract us. He believes the old legends about the Greeks.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The two other members of Dain’s spy troupe also have code names. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Rafik whispered, “Are we in a spy zone or something? Why is everybody whispering?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z After a moment she belched, smiled with satisfaction, and continued, “Don’t worry, the good news makes up for it. The spy’s been caught!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z But if it had been a few years ago, Matthew would have found a way to make something simple like that feel like a secret spy mission. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “You also have the prestige of being a former spy.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z After all, they were top secret spies, and we weren’t supposed to know they were out there. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Few people could tolerate the gray zone for long, but this was the place where George Blake found his true calling—and his real powers as a spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That caution and secrecy kept many spy stories from ever being made public. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z A captured spy in enemy territory, plotting her spectacular escape. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time aerial photographs taken by U-2 spy planes picked up suspicious behavior on Cuba, it was much too late. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Great numbers of militia met together in full sight of our encampments and fleet, that they might spy upon us and confer. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z It was chilly away from the fire, the leaded glass not doing much to keep winter at bay, and when she pulled the filmy curtain to the side and looked out, she spied a man. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z They found nothing, leading to suspicions that there was another British spy in their ranks who had got to Church’s house before them. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z There he spied a mullet no larger than a man’s index finger, flipping and splashing to protest its captivity. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone could be watching through the cameras, or the spy room might be empty. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z By the spring of 1944, with the Nazis’ South American spy networks all but crushed, Elizebeth was eager for a new challenge. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Eventually, the KGB came up with a scheme that would serve as a kind of smoke screen for Blake's spying on behalf of Russia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z After watching a violent spy movie and eating raspberry cheesecake for dessert, Conner walked me home in the dark. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z But I keep thinking about what he said, even while me and Sneaky try to spy on Antwan and his friends, and they end up chasing us and trying to throw us in the water. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Bentley was the most well-connected Soviet spy ever to defect to the United States authorities. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But it dawned on him that Octavian was calling him a spy—a traitor. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Often a note was pinned to the body: This is what happens to spies and infidels. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She peered at me over her glasses; her eyes sharpened on me like a bird of prey spying a mouse. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “But even a spy can keep a girl warm, you know.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In fact, CIA officials privately believed that a pilot could never survive a high-altitude ejection from the spy plane. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From the doorway of another room, spying the visitors, I noted the incongruity— the clash of two worlds, the faces and voices of school intruding upon the familiar setting of home. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Washington knew he had to organize Patriot networks to spy on the Redcoats in New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z So he had retreated when I came in sight, none the wiser for spying. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z There were thousands of them swarming as far back into the underbrush as he could see, and they appeared to swell in size and multiply in number as he spied them. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “Let’s sit on the bluff,” I say, also not wanting Dad and Noah spying on us. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z It was like she had her own private network of spies. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “Komorov asked Mother to spy and report to him. She said no.” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z On his way to Min’s house early one morning, as the plum trees took on their gold and scarlet autumn garb, Tree-ear spied the potter Kang wheeling a cart toward the kiln site. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He told himself that he wanted to spy on her, but really he was hiding. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “Or maybe,” she continued, “he was a spy for the government all along and he’s being held captive in Russia or something. Maybe your brother is the most dangerous man on the planet!” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z When Iron Emmett spied him, he raised a hand and combat ceased. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “I don't think so. But he's been...strange. Quiet about this mission. Hiding the spy reports.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Why had he been in the queen’s chamber, spying on her and Hamlet? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He immediately started looking for American spies in New York. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Moses, who was Mr. Jones s especial pet, was a spy and a tale-bearer, but he was also a clever talker. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z I chewed the cookie quickly, took a sip of milk, and recounted near everything, tho’ I neglected to mention my role as the household spy. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z Rogers, switching to civilian clothes, claimed to be head of a ring spying on the British and got Hale to admit that he also was a spy—with members of Rogers’s “spy ring” as witnesses. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Elizebeth even found clues indicating who else might be involved in the spy ring. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The spy grinned, nodded, rubbed his nose, chuckled. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Will could see no sign of the spies, but there was nothing for it: he had to ask. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Our mouths opened to scream, but we were on a spy mission. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Later he will give a bag of gold to a valuable spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Those of us not ordered to the border will be given city commands, where we’ll hunt down Resistance fighters or Mariner spies. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z If Longstreet’s spy was right and there had been masses of cavalry ahead, what the blue cavalry could do to his packed troops . The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She hated that, of course, so she screamed like she was being tortured by enemy spies. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “It’s the white SUV at the far end of the lot,” Ms. Morales said under her breath, like a spy. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z If she said another word, she’d have to tell Shay the truth: that she was a spy, a traitor sent there to destroy everything around them. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z In 1985, it was up to spies to find the answers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “An honest-to-goodness spy!” cried Lettie as the three of us crouched behind the wooden Indian in front of the hardware store. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “You spy a twenty-four- hour road trip in a minivan. Hip because road trips always are; tragic because the gas we’re guzzling will destroy the planet.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z They laughed nervously about how furious Mrs. Sharpe would be if she caught them spying. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Well, say there was a spy. What do you think he was spying on?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The spy wondered at it, and then the rain began again, bringing more lightning but at least some • cooler air, and he tucked himself in under his hat and went back to Hamlet. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z That meant detailing every spy circuit they had tracked and how each kind of code had been broken. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Did she think he was a spy trying to trap her? Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Jimmy thought that was cool although it sounded like spy code to me. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She spied his design and pulled away her wrist. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z We preferred to meet in the open air, for the dark recesses of Elsinore could hide spies as well as lovers. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He spied the drawn window shade on the east window, with its shade cord and ring, like a trapeze, and it gave him an idea. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z “He’s been spying on us all morning,” said one of the women. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And now that the Gallivespian spies had left to go with Will and Lyra, surely Asriel couldn’t resist an offer like that. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z "I've spied on their base camp by the lake. They made it back before they collapsed from the stingers. But he's not there. Maybe he did save you and had to run." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Behind the horse he spied the rider, or what remained of him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Instead, I drink some hot chocolate and covertly spy on a group of older guys to my left. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Besides running covert operations, including dirty tricks known as sabotage, Franklin’s work would include gathering intelligence, sending out counterintelligence agents to hunt for moles and British spies, and using propaganda against England. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z His plan drew on all the skills he had learned as a spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “And we don’t know what that word means— probably just something to scare us. But they have to be spies. For them. Only thing we can reckon.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z “I’d hide just at the edge of the jungle. So I could escape if an attack came. And so I could spy on us.” Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “Weird,” I say to Taryn, because I am commanded not to tell her about being a spy and I cannot bring myself to tell her about Sophie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They had thought of making Lord Asriel a proposition: of offering to go to the Consistorial Court of Discipline and spying for him. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1941, the Luftwaffe regularly sent spy planes over Russian troops and Russian cities. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z I was not spying, though you will say I was. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z When I pasture the cow near the colegio, I time it so I can talk to the students, like an infiltrating spy, to pump them for information. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone wound himself in the folds of the red velvet curtain and peered out from it like an exotic spy. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The moment he spied them, he notched an arrow to his bowstring, and never looked away until the last wagon was out of sight. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were lots of Tories like that around, spies and turncoats all. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Then I would warn him that Claudius and my father planned to spy upon our next meeting. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Once someone you trusted turned out to be spying on you, it called everyone into question. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Earlier in her career, she had been allowed to share some details of her Coast Guard work with him, but now that she was tracking spies, she had to keep quiet. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Gage didn’t need spies to know that Boston was a trouble spot. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I bet she writes about us—the spies and thieves in the woods,” Georgie said. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I hope you don’t think I was spying,” my father said as I walked in the house, “but you two sure make one cute couple.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z With powerful jet engines and a wingspan longer than its fuselage, the spy plane was "part jet, part glider," according to Powers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I’m not good at much, and I’ve been good at being a spy for only a very short time. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Washington also rejected this request, explaining that Andre, regardless of his personal attractiveness, was no more and no less than a spy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z "Varys tells me that spies are more useful than corpses," Robert said. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “It can’t be. Why would Mr. Heron make a spy report on Sam?” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the persistence of this unlikely duo, Stalin's spies were finally being pushed out of the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Some five miles from the city, she spied an enormous circular building, a stadium where bullfights took place. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I walked into the butterfly garden while Tilly went off to do her business, and spied a big toad making his way down the brick pathway in the moonlight. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z “Maybe he could read it. But you need years of training....He might have tried to sort of use it for bargaining. He was a spy.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Who else would be spied upon and reported for picking a helpless stray of a kitten from a gutter? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “But I know youhe said, smiling. Was he one of the boss’s spies? “How do you know me?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Werfel guessed, “Scent, probably. One vork knows your smell from your spying mission. And the others probably were given something from my house to sniff.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She didn’t spy on such private moments anymore, but even the sight of a strong, bare arm crooked gently round a waist or shoulder could make her ache with the yearning to be held. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z J. Edgar Hoover had even starred in a short film that celebrated the FBI’s great victory against Nazi spies in the United States and South America. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z From then on when they spied on us, they kept a respectful distance from the house. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "Am I accused of being a spy?" he wondered to himself. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z In which one group of spies starts a revolution while the other tries to stop it. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z To keep that from happening, the United States needed inside information about the plans of South America’s Nazi sympathizers and the spies who were working with them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “You’re another one of the white man’s tools sent to spy!” he accused me sharply. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Will didn’t know where the spies were, but he was perfectly sure they were nearby. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z By then, many spy rings were broadcasting again, but they were using new codes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Hiskey’s story illustrates just how hard it was for Soviet spies to get at American secrets. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hamlet stabbed at the arras in my room, thinking it hid a spy. Alas, it was your father, and now, oh! Now he lies dead.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “The letter didn’t say anything about murder. We re just looking for a spy, right, Abilene?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The rezident of the Soviet embassy in Washington approached Victor Cherkashin, a veteran KGB officer and spy handler, as soon as Cherkashin stepped out of his car in the compound's secure parking lot. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the old days, spies had done what they’d done because they loved their country, because they believed in what they were doing. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z He was a new breed of spy: quiet and unassuming, but skilled at handling the equipment that was becoming vital to America's espionage campaign against the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The guards on the walls had doubtless spied her banners some time ago, for the port-cullis was up as they approached. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z While the British knew a lot about how the machines operated, neither they nor anyone else could tell Elizebeth which of the many billions of Enigma settings the South American spies were using. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “We’ll break your brother out of prison if you spy for us.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z At school, where every teacher was a potential spy, I tried to avoid an s sound whenever possible. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Like so many of the spies who fought the secret war between America and Russia, Harvey's outward appearance concealed a very different person. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That’s probably what had tempted her through the window so many times, learning every trick she could to sneak closer to the new pretties, to spy on the life she would eventually have. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z On our way back from the candy store, Brian and I liked to spy on the Green Lantern—a big dark green house with a sagging porch right near the highway. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The idea for a spy plane that could strike deep into Soviet territory had captured the imaginations of CIA planners since the beginning of the Cold War. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In my rage, I forget to tell him of the spy. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The spy sat under an awning, grinning with joy at the prospect of meeting Lee. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z So we quietly plant our hopes out here in the jungle, just a few kilometers from the Angolan border, at the end of an awful road where Mobutu’s spies won’t often risk their fancy cars. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The hunt was accelerating; Lamphere recruited more fellow FBI agents to help track down his spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z From the bushes, I spied Met Bong and Met Preuf together by the fire. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, spying me, the group races off ahead of us, amid stage whispers of “It’s him!” and “Link’s here!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Daring, larger-than-life Bill Harvey was now America's top spy hunter—and he was determined to make his mark in the war against communism. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes it bothered him having a camera in her room; it seemed almost like spying. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Did she spy on our parents the way I did? Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But I was still filled with disappointment about the letter’s not being to Gideon and curiosity about Ned and Jinx and the spy known as the Rattler. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But radio was actually the spies’ weak spot, because it allowed Elizebeth to find out what they were up to. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Nearby, I see one of his spies, a wrinkled creature with a nose like a parsnip and a back hunched higher than her head. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z When confidential information leaks out of an organization, people suspect a spy, not a psychic. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z There Washington would begin setting up his biggest and most successful spy network. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Here we were on the very trail of a spy and Call was going to get upset by a ghost—a made-up ghost, one I had made up. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But when he heard we were on a spy hunt, he got real worried. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Experts now believe that the FBI-run station likely gave the Germans better intelligence than they got from their actual spies in South America during the entire rest of the war. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When it spied Jon it spread its wings and gave a scream. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The government also infiltrated spies and agents provocateurs into the organization. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The KGB had just promoted him to rezident of the KGB's London station, putting him in charge of all spying operations in the British capital. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The handful of spies in Berlin were the closest to America's communist adversary—and none of them spoke Russian. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z On March 23, they spied land to the west, probably one of the Danger Islands at the entrance to Erebus and Terror Gulf—a scant fifty-seven miles away. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “Umbridge had stuck it to her office door, to spy on people. I couldn’t leave it there...but that’s how they knew there were intruders.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Moreover, he was even offered a new job at the spy agency—this time at headquarters. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As the British marched on to Concord—rank on rank, as if on parade—the Patriots’ spy network mustered hundreds of militiamen. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I was about to give up and go back for Ricky when I spied a narrow corridor of freshly stomped palmettos not far away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z “Warships, Call. What better place to spy on warships than from a lonely house right by the water?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well done, my miserable young spies,” said Mr. Curtain haughtily. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z In which a wise man from Philadelphia goes to Paris and outfoxes spies of two nations. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt slightly guilty for eavesdropping on Kaz, but he was the one who had turned her into a spy. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Once, when the 46th Guards arrived at a new base for the first time, they didn’t immediately cover their Po-2s with the camouflage nets that hid them from enemy spy planes. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Lord Asriel sat in the adamant tower facing his spy captain across a mass of scattered papers. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z John Andre was captured while attempting to serve as a British spy in league with Benedict Arnold to produce a major strategic debacle on the Hudson River at West Point. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As he walked away we could see his round pink scar spying back at us through the trees like a small, laughing eye. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Why hadn’t she spied smoke, coming up the road? Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z As soon as his head cleared and his stomach felt calmer, he sat up and called to the little spies.They were busy with some minute apparatus nearby. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z If the Bureau had acted on this notion, Regina Fischer might have actually become a counteragent, a spy, for the U.S. government. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z By stealing and reading secret messages and by reading the decoded reports of agents and spy hunters, Washington was finding out what the British were going to do sometimes even before British troops knew. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Alec stood up straight—there was no point in crouching there like kids spying—and Mark did the same. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z They entered a long hallway, and she spied four guards posted before large glass doors at the other end. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z How that was contrived we cannot guess; but Gollum is cunning, and the spies of the Enemy are many. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Maybe she was some kind of spy or at the very least a complete nerd. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Gold was working in a hospital lab in Philadelphia, with no access to valuable secrets and no interest in spying ever again. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “That place is nothing but a front for the SIM. They train those poor girls to be spies in households!” Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z “See? She’s a spy. Get out of the way, Doctor. You saw the way she flashed the signals. She comes to the river every day before the planes come.” The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z When the first gosling poked its grey-green head through the goose’s feathers and looked around, Charlotte spied it and made the announcement. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z To improve security, they had given their top South American spies a present—a coding machine called Enigma. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Lyra tried to pinch the edges together after they went through, but her fingers couldn’t find it at all; nor could the spies, despite the fineness of their hands. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He even had them officially listed and denounced for desertion, in case some British agent needed proof that the agent was really a former American soldier and not a spy posing as a deserter. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As Arya crossed the yard to the bathhouse, she spied a raven circling down toward the rookery, and wondered where it had come from and what message it carried. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I nod and hope I make a good spy. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sargo had been the linchpin in Nazi spy networks not only in Argentina, but also across all of South America. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Yet she rose to become one of the most formidable code breakers in the world, the scourge of gangsters and spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He’d searched old journals and bundled correspondences, spies’ reports, maps and treaties, trade ledgers and the minutes of royal secretaries, and anything else he could dig up. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Military and naval intelligence units, he said, have the situation well in hand and are taking proper local steps to guard against saboteurs and spies. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Markus Wolf understood that, with the Cold War quickly thawing and the spy wars coming to an end, some people might want justice. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In the 1970s, when Ken Seacrest first began his training to join the ranks of America's spies, the pace of the arms race quickened. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Not while the holographic bunny’s handlers were watching on the spy cameras. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z “I am a military emissary caught in enemy territory masquerading as a civilian. I count as a spy. The Geneva Convention doesn’t protect me.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Peering out through the numbers, Hugo spied the old man again, alone in his toy booth at the end of the hallway, looking through the pages of Hugo’s notebook. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z If no one has said outright that spying on Mr. Axelroot is a sin, then God probably couldn’t technically hold it against me. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The government's top brass wanted to hear directly from Marti about their most precious Russian spy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “You’re joking, right? If I were spying, I wouldn’t want to be seen, would I? And so pressing up. against the window like this would be a pretty dumb idea, wouldn’t it?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Outriders spied the Manderly banners—the white merman with trident in hand, rising from a blue-green sea— and hailed them warmly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “So I didn’t see your papers, but I did spy cigarettes in your pocket,” I told him, wiping my hands. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “He almost sounds like a spy,” I mused. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lost in my swirling thoughts, I glance through the glass wall of the office and spy Mr. Kennedy and one of the other custodians cleaning the glass of the main floor trophy case. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z So Walter Kappe had come up with the idea to send Germans who had already lived in the United States back to infiltrate the country and establish a new spy network. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z At the foot of the circular counter in the center of the room, Marigold spied a pair of old powder blue suitcases. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Her father had forbidden her to come ashore, but whenever Theon came to Lordsport he spied her wandering forlornly about the deck. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I tried to keep at a distance, but as soon as the new group spied us, they came over to investigate. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Only Persephone among the maidens had spied it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think I spy a piece of meat stuff.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Tigris offers to be our spy for the day since she’s the only one of us without a bounty on her head. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I've been spying again, without really intending it, I confess, and this time I saw something. I did indeed.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Hello, kids. I suppose you heard how I bungled that spy business. Wiping out the footprints and all that.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “You know what’s in that letter? A spy report on Sam.” My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Several years earlier, the US government had convicted Abel of running a network of Soviet spies in the United States. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Brother and sister became rivals, each scrutinizing the other with eyes full of hatred, concocting fine-edged arguments to disqualify each other in Clara’s eyes, spying on each other, and growing ever more jealous. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or was he the dutiful and respected spy chief of a country that no longer existed? Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I hated Cristiana and her spying minions, and I was furious with Hamlet for believing their false gossip. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I can picture him spying on it with binoculars, raising up the cross-haired rifle sight, taking it for his own. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He realized that after so many years of hunches and suspicions, the time had come to bring in the experts, the spy hunters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Like her son, the attractive forty-year-old widow is a Confederate sympathizer who has been involved with spying and smuggling weapons. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Back at the rear of the hall, he spied the Domish princeling and his two companions. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z In London and Paris in the ensuing months, they could keep their eyes open for KGB trails and interview the Russian spy at length. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Beyond them, she spied a tunnel at the opposite end of the room. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z William leapt to his feet, spun around, and spied a wooden bar standing by the door. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z “But what about Dusty’s secret spy at the Coast Guard station? How’d you fix it so he wasn’t around this morning when Noah called in about the Coral Queen!” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Perry soon developed his own personal gift for spying out bottles. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The oilmen anxiously pored over geological maps and tried to glean intelligence about leases from men they employed as “rock hounds” and spies. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In a feat of modern aircraft design and engineering, Johnson's team built the first U-2 spy plane in only eighty-eight days. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Even before Elizebeth and her team broke into the RED network, the United States and its allies were searching for a way to smash Argentina’s spy rings. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I take a turn around the room, trying to see it as a spy might, alert for signs of secrets. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “So he’s got a camera on you? He’s got a spy, what?” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z He explained that if they wore civilian clothes and were captured, they risked being executed as spies. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “And if I were a spy in there, I’d say, ‘Bring on the avalanches!” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Do you know what I do to spies?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z In the war’, she went on, ‘the German spies used to sneak boxloads of loose-bristled toothbrushes into our shops and millions of our soldiers got appendicitis. ’ Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas flips open a knife and grabs one of the spy’s fingers. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Even after he retired from the Navy, Walker continued to spy for the Soviets by recruiting his son and his brother—both naval personnel—to work with him in exchange for money. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And that work fell to the masters of the intelligence game, the spies of the CIA and KGB. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I gulp when I spy two police cars coming down the cross street. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I felt as if I had been spied on. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z When Dad comes home from looking for a job he holds Margaret and sings to her: In a shady nook one moonlit night A leprechaun I spied. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z But when they spy the principal, the news pours out of them. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z And she hid and lied to me about the dry cleaner because she didn’t want me to freak out about her spying on me and invading my privacy. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And the only enemies in this country would be spies. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I spy Ma and Pa asleep facing each other on their sides with Geak in the middle, their hands touching above Geak’s head. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Carla spied them in the playground, looking through the chain link fence and talking about the cars parked on the sidewalk. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z East Germany's master spy built the largest espionage network in the entire world, recruiting thousands of spies, informers, and watchers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z During all that time, however, Washington constantly received information about British activities in New York, thanks to Patriot spy networks in New York City and on Long Island. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “The cameras—” “The cameras can go to blazes for all I care! Take a look, you lying, spying wretches! Here’s what I think of you!” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z While she bathed in the garden, two of Joakim’s advisors spied her naked and cooked up their vile plan. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When they finally spied Castle Black, its timbered keeps and stone towers looked like nothing more than a handful of toy blocks scattered on the snow, beneath the vast wall of ice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “The revolution won’t work. The Commandant’s known from the beginning that I’m a spy. She knew the Resistance was going to attack the Emperor. Someone in the Resistance is reporting to her.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Would Engel be happier as a spy, glamorous and deadly: I just can’t imagine her in any role other than Beastly Punctilious Official. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And Courtney’s letter had, in turn, brought the little lady up from Virginia to spy her out. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z As if his design were to watch me steadily unravel from the inside out, to record in my fraying mesh of self the hidden hazard of all traitors and spies. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But of course the man was angry because she had been spying on them. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z With each message, Elizebeth and her team learned a little more about these spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “He did butterfly codes! When he was a spy!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The Hardy Boys did spying for the cause of good, and I have always felt mine is in this same vein. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But if they shared Elizebeth’s Enigma decrypts with Argentina, they feared that the country’s many pro-Nazi officials might share them with the spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When Cora woke up that first Saturday morning, she put off looking through the spy hole. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the bear had taken the measure of the task, and in the certainty of his movements the little spies began to see some quality that muffled their scorn. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Tally pulled back into the darkness, trying to ignore the horrible feeling that she was a spy, a sneak, for not surrendering to the woman’s authority. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He was on good terms with the British grooms and by great good luck, from the point of view of a spy system, intimate with the Colonel’s horse boy, Dove. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I fear for you two hotheads, mixing yourselves up with dangerous business. What if these men catch you spying on them? It would go hard with you.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z The Reverend forbade us to observe any ritual over which he was not asked to preside, but twice, at night, I slipped out to spy on the funerals. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z After tonight, I will be the High King’s spy and a true member of his Court. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z From the air, I spied a particular rock lying in the rose garden by the fence. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z As they were running toward the bam, Arya spied the crying girl sitting in the middle of the chaos, surrounded by smoke and slaughter. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Tyrion studied her face for a moment, before he spied fishbones in the ashes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I spy Phil through the slightly frosted glass panels in our door. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Being afraid I would be caught spying was an entirely new sensation, one where I felt, at least, as though I knew exactly what to be scared of. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then he spied the plane with the burning engine directly above him and screamed to McWatt through the intercom to turn left hard. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Twice I saw Sun Maidens walking about in pairs, but I didn’t spy my sister, and I was afraid to approach them and ask where she might be. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She spied Paganini, her lop-eared bunny, under the couch. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z After the U-2 incident, CIA officials approached Donovan to act as an unofficial broker in a spy trade of Abel for Powers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Nobody wanted to stay behind in the movie theater, not even Riccio, although on the entire journey he kept declaring how horrible he thought it was that they were spying on Scipio. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “You know. How he used to spy in your window with his drone?” Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Piecing our bits together, we get a picture of the Philadelphia spy story. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Teachers might be spies. What about Miss Davis?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z In modern spy talk, his warning meant there was a mole—a spy who works inside the enemy’s intelligence agency—in the Sons of Liberty! George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why are you here, spying on us? I would think you’d be honored that we offered an invitation.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z As the interrogation unfolded, however, he was no less astonished that Marti Peterson was a CIA spy than the KGB agents assembled around them. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Sargo and other key spies remained at large, but there was no longer any easy way to track them. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Boris, according to Blake, was the "feather in his cap," earning him accolades inside the British spy agency and deflecting any remote suspicion that Blake might be working for the enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Cluny’s voice was a strangled yell, “Get him! Grab that spy! I want his head!” Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “She wants to give you the impression that she has power to spy on you in your bedroom. Witches prey on fear. Her influence does not extend beyond the walls of this shack.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And spies, and other folk who do not wish to reveal their business during the dark hours of night.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z One agent inside the CIA never gave up on the idea that a mole had burrowed into the heart of the America spy service. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z She was an experienced spy and courier for KGB agents in New York, and she was in New Mexico to meet Ted Hall. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In January 1944, after they traced some of her money back to Japanese sources, they arrested her as a spy. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Seemed as if folks were seeing German spies and seditionists under every patch of buffalo grass. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Sure, Fuchs had been a Communist back in his col- lege days, but that was hardly proof he was a Soviet spy. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I was puzzling it out, whether to press him further or to play it casually, when Call blurted out, “You don’t seem like neither spy.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Fern and I waited scrunched up into each other in the hallway like spies. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z His companions on that day were a spy, a pickpocket, and a “bawdy serving-man.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Based on reports from his spies, he drew a map that showed the location of the Patriots’ arms and supplies and ordered an attack. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The first friend of mine who ever went into it tangled almost immediately with spies. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z America's spies had simply missed the evidence of Stalin's progress. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They could spy upon you night and day, but if you kept your head you could still outwit them. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z She enticed into her house the party Odysseus dispatched to spy out the land, and there she changed them into swine. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They waved as if spying on people on the street were a completely normal part of their morning. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z As his cloak shifted, she spied the gold wyvern embroidered on his tunic. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The NSA had instructed him to patch up fraying relations with Britain’s intelligence community—and also to lay the groundwork for spying on America’s enemies, as well as some of its closest friends. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I thought you didn’t like spying on people.” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We have no food with us so breakfast is a yellow fruit that Viola spies on some trees we pass that she swears she ate in Carbonel Downs. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z He beat his fellows when he spied his weaknesses in them. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The last time Adah and I spied down there we heard the radio shrieking bloody murder, and for once we actually got to see him answer it. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Leaving the castle grounds by a roundabout way, I looked back, expecting to see a spy set upon me by my father. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z This spy’s young, probably in his late twenties. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Truth was we all seemed to be getting a little tired of the spy hunt and probably would have dropped the whole thing right then if it hadn’t been for what happened next. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He and President Roosevelt wanted Hitler to believe that American spies had infiltrated the German sabotage school and the German Army. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I try to look away so she won't think I'm spying on her, but as I do that, the walkie-talkie crackles with static. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The fact that the spy map wasn’t really a spy map at all. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z The spy went into his act: a simple- minded fanner seeking a runaway wife, terrified of soldiers. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “What he said was: I wouldn’t be surprised if he was a spy. Same thing.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z On a low hill, not far away, I spied a manor house. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z One woman who came trying to sell us her handmade baskets looked in our door and spied our scissors and asked right flat out if she could have them! The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Two months later, after a fascist coup in Bolivia, the United States decided it was time to round the spies up. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I’ll see that the barefoot kid gets these shoes, but only if you promise to leave him alone. No more spying.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She’d even dreamed of entering the Ice Court as a spy just like this, of striking at the heart of this nation that hated her so much. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He spied the raven, dark in the dawn sky, and turned briskly toward the maze of shelves at the far end of the room. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She worked on her reading, making the best of the education that had been cut short in South Carolina, squinting in the spy hole’s dim light. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was dangerous for a spy handler of his stature to get involved romantically with one of his spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z American spy John Champe swims to a welcoming British patrol boat after out-running pursuing Americans, who think he is a deserter. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And he himself would become part of a spy ring that would help him win the war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “I told you you’d regret it if you spied on us again,” she says. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z “Maybe we should make out or something, like spies do in the movies,” I suggest. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Sons planted their own spies wherever they could. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Oscar has already told them that if they get caught spying, they’ll be taken out on the street and shot. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z The first day we came to the farm, there was someone in the woods spying on us. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He spied me & held out his Hands to me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z A fine spy I have turned out to be! The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z And at once he saw that they weren’t alone in this world, because the little spies were there, too, with their packs laid on the ground nearby. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The Wild Men had put out a screen of wary hunters, so that no orc or roving spy should learn of the movements in the hills. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Werfel felt like he should say something nice so that Spurge would feel better about himself, but that didn’t really make sense, seeing as the elf had been trying to spy on Werfel’s people. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Nurse was paying out some silver to a pit man on a lost wager when he spied Penny leading Crunch. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I ignore the fact that the spy’s hair is straight and dark like my own, and his skin is pale, and his youth reminds me of Metias over and over again. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “Look. Maybe I’m paranoid. But the way things are going, pretty soon everyone’s going to be a spy or a Commie or both. Do you know what I’m talking about?” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z In which spies on both sides are discovered, caught, and hanged. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir—” the spy’s head bobbed—“I did indeed.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A spy from Karhide, a pervert, an agent, a sorry little political Unit like themselves. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z When the G-men arrested spies and got hold of their code books, no one shared those books with Elizebeth—not even when her team had made the arrest possible. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I spied from beneath my eyelids and had to hold back a jump. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z So when Daymon told him about the stranger, Franklin wondered if he were a British spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Should you spy a carriage that surpasses all others, peer inside. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z She couldn’t explain that she had come here as a spy, or David would never trust her again. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z I tried to remember the terminology used in the spy magazines but could not recall any. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps we’d all do the same if we were the spies and given the choice. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Clothesline code: Anna Strong hangs her laundry in a way that tells fellow spies the location of the cove where a Culper Ring messenger waits. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivy spied Emily Dickinson with her hair parted down the middle and pulled into a tight bun. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z One day when Brian and I were hiding in the sagebrush, spying, I double-dared him to go talk to the woman lying out on the porch. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “You know what Uncle means, right? It’s spy slang for the headquarters of an espionage organization.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “In the textbook, it explains that the government was worried that there might have been spies within the Japanese communities,” Jessica said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “I knew it! Let’s go find Jackson. We have two more spies to catch!” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I woke up Charlie and made him listen, convinced I’d discovered a secret message left by spies, but he punched me and went back to sleep. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But the spy I killed, the one with the taunting message, was Madoc’s as well. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The spy asked: what town lies yonder? and the fanner told him Gettysburg, but the name meant nothing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Most alarming of all, the number of circuits and spies was growing. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “It’s none of your business! If they want to enjoy their little secrets you should just feel superior and let them get on with it. Hiding and spying is for silly children.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z I it. highly explosive fuel for execution of British spy. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I wonder if spies help keep it that way. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z And yet I can see why a mortal would make a useful spy, beyond the ability to lie. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Remember? ‘When looking in my looking glass I spied a trusted face.' The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Major Benjamin Tallmadge, Washington’s intelligence chief, saves a “country girl”—a spy—from British pursuers. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a short way through the night to Lee’s headquarters, and they rode past low sputtering campfires with the spy puffing exuberant blue smoke like a happy furnace. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Whenever he spied a dog through his glass, Stuart would hurry to the nearest doorman, climb his trouser-leg, and hide in the tails of his uniform. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z At last, we spied an ancient female gnome sitting on the ground near the pond. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Who do you want me to spy on?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The information she handed over to the FBI included dozens of names of other Americans spying for the USSR, including people that the agency had been tracking for years. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z One of the tigers spied the dwarf and said something that made the others laugh. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Beneath his gentle exterior, Washington was a ruthless and jealous man who commanded a powerful network of supporters and spies, dubbed by the opposition the “Tuskegee machine.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z When the spies were arrested, Hoover trumpeted the news to the papers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The spies, their thoughts moving even more quickly than their darting steeds, exchanged a glance and brought the dragonflies to rest side by side on a dry, withered branch. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Then Josh spied an L-shaped field, which was the only open space in miles of forest, and told Phil, ‘Dad, I think that’s the best we’re going to do,’” Gay continued. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z ‘Ambassador of Pluto, son of Hades... whatever you call yourself, you’ve been named an enemy spy. I’ve got orders to take you in for execution.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She didn’t know it yet, but she was on the trail of South America’s most dangerous Nazi spy. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z We snuck into each other’s rooms by night to trade secrets, argue, commiserate, spy, and continue chess games and monopoly games that had begun days earlier. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z What with my busy night as a true spy, code word and all, and the heat in the upper gallery of Trinity Church, I fell sound asleep during the sermon the next morning. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Penkovsky passed his letter to the American students, the American spy agency had been almost totally shut out of the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Other bones and fossilized footprints were found in the Connecticut River Valley of New England after a farm boy named Plinus Moody spied ancient tracks on a rock ledge at South Hadley, Massachusetts. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Would I mention that they wanted Mother to spy for them? Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z If this was spying, it was anything but an exhilarating occupation. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z This turned out to be the ideal training for tracking spy talk. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The enemy has many spies and many ways of hearing.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z She could hardly tell the rangers the truth: that she was a spy, an infiltrator. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z When Will heard her footsteps on the path, he looked at the spies and said, “Don’t you move. Look—here’s the knife—I’m not going to use it. Stay here.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “They could have been spying on the people that lived there. Maybe that really was East River....” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z In which George Washington learns a valuable lesson in spying. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It took her a while to find the Hidden Market, but once she arrived on that grimy canalway, she had spied two men—one massive, one short—hawking orbs on a rickety table. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “It’s inappropriate for a girl to invite a boy anywhere in this part of the world. They’ll think you’re engaged or something. They’ll think he’s a spy. How will I explain him?” Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Did you come here to spy on me, or to help?” she said. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Top of the Hancock building to spy on Erudite,” Lynn says. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Although Washington was getting bits of intelligence from agents in Boston and from the Sons of Liberty, he still did not have an organized spy network. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Then they hear his accent, notice the German tunic beneath the antique shirt, and decide they have a spy, a fabulous catch. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Once again, we fell into our spying positions, angling ourselves at the cracked door to see, while pressing our ears against the air. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Breathe deep. I know what he said. You’re to spy on me and keep his secrets.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The spy descended the staircase, swarmed by CIA and FBI agents. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z A couple of times I even spied him wearing earbuds, which was probably illegal. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I guess I forgot that he was once a Dauntless spy. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Handlers and spies were divided into groups called circuits, with each circuit using its own ciphers. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The ones that did—hippos and elephants—were too dangerous to spy on. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I was a spy for Dr. Cable. That’s how I knew where Special Circumstances was. That’s why the Specials came to the Smoke. I brought a tracker with me.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Obviously, Washington’s spies liked to be paid in money that jingled. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He told you more than once that the most dangerous of these spies was still loose, and you wouldn’t listen. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But as the spy wars in Berlin reached a new phase, the world would learn just how powerful a weapon the spy George Blake would turn out to be. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “It seems I am not the only spy among us, Overlander,” said Ripred wryly. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The FBI had been quick to claim full credit in the newspapers for capturing South America’s spies, as well as for breaking the Doll Woman’s codes. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Moving with great caution, I wandered down one alley after another, spying ahead even as I constantly checked behind. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The question was still eating at him later as he sat at his spy post outside Smith’s cottage. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “In wartime, that spy could be your neighbor. The chump sitting next to you at the pool hall or even at church.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z By some of what I was saying, I had just revealed to Miss Love that I had spied on them last Sunday. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Thorn and Seven had snuck into their school’s potions room five days after their spy mission and were mixing ingredients together for a particularly volatile enchantment. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Chances are, one of us is a spy anyway,” the young man says contemptuously. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z There are the usual conjectures about what it can be, the usual suspicion that there is a Spanish spy among us who is slipping ratsbane into our food and drink. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z During the war, he had ferried hundreds of men, and the occasional female spy, across the Potomac River between Maryland and Virginia. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They accused him of being a convert to Christianity and a spy for South Korea. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “Watch out for French spies,” he told them. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the corner of my eye, I spy my parents steal another one of those silent, meaningful looks at each other. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z With little cover surrounding the well, she worried that unseen eyes might be spying from the foliage below. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “The Empire tried forcing apprentices on me for years, but I didn’t find one until I caught Darin spying on me from up there.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “And if one of the spies returns?” he asks me, rousing from his stupor enough to actually seem concerned. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “The Brooklyn Navy Yard’s right over there and that camouflaged boat anchored there is a transport. The cops are always watching out for spies.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “All you boys would be excellent spies,” he said. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “And how else is his mom supposed to spy on us if I don’t talk to her?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z But when these were foiled in Bree and at Crickhollow, they returned to their Captain with tidings, and so left the Road unguarded for a while, except by their spies. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “I wasn’t even supposed to tell Shauna and Uriah. And it sort of defeats the purpose of being a spy if you tell everyone that’s what you are.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I guess I should be flattered if some fellow peeks around the garden wall and thinks he spies Jezebel. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire city fell under the command of the Seventh Directorate of the KGB, the USSR's powerful and fearsome spy agency, which kept watch over foreigners and Soviet citizens alike. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z America was an ideal place for the dangerous game of spy vs. spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She huddled by the spy hole for reading light, and in the evening curled around a candle. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe she’s some kind of spy. For all we know, she may not really be deaf,” Miss Ohio said. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z She wondered if David had somehow already figured out she was a spy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z But Jason doesn’t have “spy” or “secret agent” or even “mysterious.” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z While some expressed pro-Nazi sentiments, few companies were prepared to act on them, so actual spies were rare. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Washington left to our imagination exactly how Boudinot must have spied on prisoners. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Cliffs rose eighty feet high on either side of the cove, but at the southwest corner they spied a rocky beach where they could haul out. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I shall, the dwarf was thinking, when he spied a rippling ahead not six yards from the boat. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z About midnight, a black bear came prowling around the margins of the camp, spied the bag, and brought it down by climbing one of the trees and breaking a branch. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The foam was so dense that this hardly mattered, but he had a nasty feeling that Myrtle had been spying on him from out of one of the taps ever since he had arrived. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He leaned over the bridge’s rail and spoke into it like a spy on a double-o mission, as if he didn’t want anyone to overhear. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Plainly, each of these expressions meant something secret, and Frank could think of only two sorts of people who would speak in code: spies and criminals. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z It was bad enough to know the security guards spied on him, but far worse to think of Felicia. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z So I go around to the back of the cottage, though no one is there to spy on me. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Blinking, I look into the secret lair of Prince Dain’s spies. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Deciding that he is not a spy as I first thought, I begin to nod when I go by. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z When she took it away the Professor, peering through his spy hole, noticed that the eye had lost its strange droopy appearance. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Her placid, gentle face wore a rather disappointed look, because the dogs usually spied her long before she got to the house and would rush to greet her. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But as much as I disliked Clarisse, spying for the Titans didn’t seem like her style. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So he may be up to his old Weedy tricks, too frightened to really spy for us. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z With shame I realized that I was spying on my husband like some low, suspicious wife. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z As with Fuchs, the agents had no proof that Gold was a spy. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Paul Revere and Joseph Warren were apart a little, making plans for that spy system which was needed badly. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Fred and George, who had been spying on the Slytherin team, had seen for themselves the speed of those new Nimbus Two Thousand and Ones. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z Then fear, disguised in the garb of mild-mannered doubt, slips into your mind like a spy. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I wonder what I was thinking, believing myself clever enough to be a spy in Faerieland. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A spy’s fate awaits Nathan Hale, who was captured by the British and hanged as a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a piece of misdirection, all meant to keep Dain’s spies busy chasing our tails while Balekin and Madoc planned to strike in the one place no one looked—right out in the open. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Mandy, who is this? You brought a human to spy on me!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z They also cropped up frequently in the spies’ messages, creating a pattern for Elizebeth to spot. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “I wouldn’t spy for her if it meant my life.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “No, I’m not a spy. I’m a journalist. People who make newspapers need to know what’s going on, that’s all. When things happen, or when people say things, I just pay attention.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Jones wanted the unit to focus closely on South American spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It was always the women, and above all the young ones, who were the most bigoted adherents of the Party, the swallowers of slogans, the amateur spies and nosers-out of unorthodoxy. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Suddenly, the dark fills with spies who are paid to hear things and report them down at Security. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As I watch Link jog off, I spy a crowd gathering in the park across from the middle school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z Soon, Shin was asked to spy on his fellow workers. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “If peasants are the Devil’s slaves and if Jews are his emissaries and if women are his spies, Saracens are his foot soldiers. Are they not?” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z The Ice Court had been built to withstand an onslaught of armies, assassins, Grisha, and spies. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Abigail spied him in the field that July of 1801, working alongside the hired hands, swinging his sickle and murmuring obscenities at his political opponents. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Near the Street of the Sailmakers he spied the baker's boy, Kai, emerging from his master’s shop with a laden basket on his head. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z On the last night of his spying he saw her empty a bucket of kitchen scraps not fifty yards from where he crouched. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I circled the wreck twice before I spied Dad’s hunched silhouette on a hillock in the distance. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The witch who flew back to spy was called Lena Feldt. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In his badly penned sigmas and deltas she spied the shaking hand of her son’s growing anxiety. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Royal was the man who’d spied her in town; his partner was Red, owing to the rusty color of his curly hair. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Heqet would become wildly excited, he would make elaborate spying plans, there was no telling what he would do. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “Only this: Despite what I said, I knew you were the warrior from the first moment I spied you,” said Vikus. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “Have you been spying on him too?” said Harry indignantly. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The two spies then went over procedures for future meetings in London and for setting into motion Blake's new career as a Soviet "mole" inside MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z My mom might have said I’d regret it for the rest of my life if I spied on them again. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The Agency's spy hunters now had a lead on a possible mole and an explanation for all the losses the CIA had suffered since 1985. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Nothing this big, this daring, or this expensive had ever been attempted by a spy service. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z By the time they got there Longstreet knew that the spy was telling the truth. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Rogers was searching in Long Island ports for Tory recruits when he spotted Nathan Hale as a probable spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I no longer wanted the Captain to be a Nazi spy or an interloper. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They made their way back to the spies, who were sitting alertly by the knife, packs on their backs. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The little spy closed the resonator and gathered his equipment together. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Anya spied a doll tied around its waist with a string, bundles of wheat cut short and tied with festive bows, and several apples with simple pictures carved into the skin. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In 1939, she really was listening for spies—and Uncle Sam was counting on her to uncover their plots. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They had again taken the shapes of crones, in no way resembling the maidens Taran had spied through the window. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Neither one would help him because of a basic spy law: Give information only to those with a need to know. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Cut down, they are now mute spies in the house built by foreigners. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z While the grown-ups sit at the table, telling jokes and laughing, I go back to the baby’s room to spy on Rosa, listening to her breathe and let out little sighs as she dreams. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z “Am I to move on the word of a paid spy?” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Was he spying on me the whole time? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Like a spy, I pretend to read a book while walking in the corridor near the kitchen. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Walker, America soon learned, was overseeing a massive KGB spy ring in the US Navy that stretched back eighteen years. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z They kept reading what other spy rings sent, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His bitterness was so great I knew I would be thought a spy for the whites if I divulged my identity. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Do I have to keep it a secret forever, like a spy who can never tell his wife and kids who he really is? Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “He could blend easily into any group without drawing undue attention to himself, a valuable characteristic for a spy.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But maybe he was some kind of spy? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z “They may have been coerced. They may be held against their will. Some are our own spies. Will you kill them, too?” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Later they spied the eagle soaring through the dusk on great blue-grey wings and Stonesnake unslung his bow, but the bird flew out of range before he could so much as string it. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Their weapons were the tradecraft of spies—the dead drop, the brush pass, the one-time pad—and their missions almost always had the same goal: to obtain vital information about the enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I do.” “... but if she does, what then? Are we spies? Assassins? Envoys? Are you thinking to change sides?” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z André finally admitted his identity, but insisted he was a combat officer, not a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The two spies were looking at her with openmouthed incredulity. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I’d spied an empty shampoo bottle of Mom’s in the bathroom a few days earlier. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Gerber was director of operations in the Soviet Union and Europe, the man in charge of all the Agency's spies in those areas. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The other two men on the diplomatic commission were Deane and Arthur Lee, who, as a lawyer in London, had spied, at great risk, for the Patriots. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m praying no one will come home and find me spying. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He seems entirely comfortable, totally unaware of—or unconcerned with—the loss of one of his spies. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He walked the length of the grandstand, checking for spies. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The children, on the other hand, were systematically turned against their parents and taught to spy on them and report their deviations. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And the spy plane's structure had been designed for stealth, not strength. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As they were walking up the steps, Jamie spied a Hershey’s almond bar still in its wrapper lying in the corner of the landing. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Although her main job involved tracking spies and ships for the Treasury Department and the Coast Guard, others in Washington sought her help, too. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “We caught one of your spy pigeons,” Emma said proudly, “and she led us to this loop.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z "He was weak enough, but perhaps not so innocent. He was spying on us." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I said I forgot them, and he told me I was a spy.” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z “I’m sick and tired of your spying on me from doorways and dark places where I can’t catch up with you.” Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “The woman’s a savage. The last person we sent in—” “Do you think I want to spy on her?” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Beaumarchais had been a spy in Spain, where he had performed some secret missions for the king. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Saruman has long spied out this land. Still in that place our defence may last long. Let us go!’ The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “I am a prisoner in my own palace, and spies surround me. How could I do anything else?” When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z As the burly one slapped him across the face, Luther spied the safe. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z But not even Hoover had any inkling about the mole—or secret Soviet agent—hiding in the top ranks of Great Britain's spy agency, MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Gold asked if this had something to do with the industrial spies he’d been picking up information from over the past couple of years. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I suspected he was only here as Momma’s spy. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z A note would have suggested someone else had written it—another spy on the island—but a page from a private journal pointed only to Milligan himself. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Like the Stasi in East Germany, much of the KGB's work in Russia had nothing to do with chasing foreign spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It is the usual way a woman spy is executed in Berlin. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “You’re spying on me? I’m scrambling like an idiot to raise bail yesterday, last night, all these years. For you. You know what, Jay?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Hiding their guns, the soldiers can easily infiltrate the refugee camp and spy on our activities. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I will not be spied on in my own house!” shouted Father. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z I was dressed like a spy, with dark sunglasses and a baseball hat. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Finally, the guard looked into the car and spied the silver leaves on Bull’s collar. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly her shoulders go up like a cat that’s just spied a dog. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” I say, excited by his curiosity, not caring at all about the sketchpad spying—how often did I used to do the same to him? I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I wonder how many spies the Germans have sent into that doctor’s office, trying to catch him at doing something wrong. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z A French counterspy had gotten his hands on a British spy’s list of ships carrying war supplies from French ports. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He then revealed that Soviet forces had shot down the American spy plane over Russian territory. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z We were waiting to spy on them back there behind the chicken house when they came. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z As she was almost past the island, she spied a giant fig tree with long roots snaking down to the water. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to the advance work of Sackett and his woman agent, Washington already had a spy network set up in Philadelphia. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “The longer you wait,” the beard says, “the more you look like spies.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z She spied her half a block from the storeroom office. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z There is more talking, and then I spy Liz and her mother walking down toward the end of the block and turning the corner. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z For he kept it hidden safe in a hole on his island, except when he was hunting or spying on the orcs of the mines. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was spying on me, which should freak me out, but for some reason I don’t feel angry. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He began working as a radio operator and spy. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Catching a British spy, militiamen grab Major John André, who carries plans for the defense of West Point, given to him by an American traitor. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “A spy! How could I be? A spy from where?” Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z Now we had a new caretaker to spy on. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Ruthanne said, “So, maybe it’s a map of likely suspects and places the spy might frequent.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z I spied a door, its bottom half covered in thick roots and thorny vines, and my spirits sank. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z When she spied Gendry, his bare chest was slick with sweat, but the blue eyes under the heavy black hair had the stubborn look she remembered. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z After we got yelled at, we decided to spy on him from up in the nearby trees. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It leaped into all their minds that the Black Wings had spied them and had sent armed soldiers to seize them: no speed seemed too great for these terrible servants of Sauron. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He was dressed in jeans and boots and his counselor’s T-shirt from Camp Half-Blood, which seemed like an insult now that we knew he was a spy. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Because maybe there’s a way to spy inside his studio undetected...yes, like from that fire escape in back, I think, spotting it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I did spy one pair of bright red sneakers that set one woman apart from the others. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Unless she had a spy camera set up in the janitor’s closet. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z I knew, of course I knew, that the Captain was not a spy, but as I read, it felt as though I were swallowing an icicle. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Does he know my brother was taken to prison for spying on his shop? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z “Accusing each other doesn’t help. We need to keep our eyes open for a silver necklace with a scythe charm. If Kronos had one, the spy probably does too.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Whether she was really an agent of the Thought Police, or simply an amateur spy actuated by officiousness, hardly mattered. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He ordered Tallmadge to set up a spy ring that would provide such important secrets as the size and location of British military supplies and “the health and spirits of the army, navy and City.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The two spies had better luck in Concord, where they learned that the Patriots were grinding meal into flour for soldiers’ rations and were storing “powder and cartridges.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z These had features in common with codes she had solved before, and they were more crucial to the war effort than the chatter of South American spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “We don’t want no spies!” cries a different man. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z But while Beetee thinks he might be able to override certain computer systems, and there’s some discussion of putting the handful of internal spies to use, no one has any really innovative thoughts. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z To save their jobs, and probably their lives, Soviet spies needed a second source to corroborate Hall’s report. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Occasionally, the base men walk through our side of the village, spying on the new people and inspecting their work. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Today they caught a spy from the Colonies who was secretly spreading propaganda about “how the Republic is lying to you!” Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z “My uncle was a spy. Thanks to you he’s dead. I found out too much so you knocked me out and brought me here. Where am I, by the way?” Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z “Mrs. Coulter,” said the king, “these questions are just the sort of things a spy would want to find out.” The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Concealment was no longer possible, and they could only hope that no enemy or spy was observing them. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z For two days, in a congressional hearing room packed with spectators and news reporters, as flashbulbs went off and news cameras whirred, Elizabeth Bentley revealed the sensational details of her spying for the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z What would Franklin D. Roosevelt say about a spy who lost his shoe in the salt marsh and worried aloud that his grandma would beat him? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was of a mind to slip them a note, like a captivated spy girl in the movies: “Help! Get me out of here!” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Anya was ready to back away from the door when Kin’s voice pierced the heat: “Ye don’t have to spy from the door, girl. Come in if yer gonna be nosy.” Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “He’s always been sure the Greeks were out there, plotting against us. He thought Percy was a spy.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Then I heard him say: “I wasn’t trying to spy on you. But I saw you from my room. I saw you come out here and pick up that pile Keffers left.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z After a minute of spying, the gosling shook his tail feathers and waddled outside. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z What they don’t know is the man they call a traitor leads a double life: He spies for George Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z While the Allies eventually wanted to destroy the Nazi spy networks, for now it was more useful to keep them talking—and to have Elizebeth listen in. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “These are the spies,” said one of the men. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Franklin gave Deane a letter of introduction to Dr. Edward Bancroft, the son of a Connecticut tavern owner who had done some spying for Franklin when he lived in London. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Agents and informers continued to spy on the Fischers, and the idea that Big Brother could always be watching haunted Regina. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I glanced into each alley we passed, half expecting to spy a cloaked figure waiting to spring on me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Relay race by Culper spy ring delivers “news of the greatest consequence” from Townsend to Roe to Woodhull to Brewster to Washington. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you aware that she spies on me?” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1949 the Soviets tested their first atomic bomb, using plans stolen by spies from American labs. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z San Jose had a spy scare, and Salinas was not likely to be left behind—not the way Salinas was growing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z To Lewis Powell, the former Confederate spy who watched Lincoln’s speech with Booth, will go the task of killing Secretary Seward, who, at age sixty-three, is currently bedridden after a near- fatal carriage accident. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z They were being spied upon and would be from now on. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Thanks to her, America’s spy handlers enjoyed highly secure communication links—far safer, for instance, than those used by America’s diplomats. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I didn’t mean to spy on Fern but I couldn’t help watch her down below in the chicken run with her new friends. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z He spied the prints of deer, elk, and badger easily enough. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Here in the cool shadows I feel protected, as though I’m undercover in the jungle, a secret agent, spying on my own family. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas sprinted after the scurrying spy, and in a matter of seconds he entered the thick copse of trees and the world became dark. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Would the Whisperer reveal him as a spy? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Hathaway's job was to keep the CIA from being penetrated by moles from rival spy services—above all, the KGB. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It brought me back to my spy training. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I had the same feeling while we were eating dinner last night—they were back, spying again. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In essence, the OSS was the nation’s spy program—the forerunner of the CIA. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Yossarian straightened sharply when he spied the tiny silver cross on the other side of the chaplain’s collar. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Only a small circle of CIA personnel had access to the message, but the information it carried had terrifying implications for the entire spy agency. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He had no subjects of conversation except the principles of Ingsoc, and no aim in life except the defeat of the Eurasian enemy and the hunting-down of spies, saboteurs, thought-criminals, and traitors generally. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I broke my arm because I was spying and Mama told me not to. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And we also know that the Rising Sun Tavern for a while was a spy nest. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I spied a lifejacket behind two warders young enough to be my grandsons. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “But why did you come to the camp? Why spy on us?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The news says the pilot has been a spy for the Communists for years. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z As a seasoned recruiter of spies, Wolf knew that the Americans wanted something big from him. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I keep getting the feeling that Mom is going to spy on my work. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, just as he heard the man’s footsteps heading back his way, Klaus spied one book, and quickly grabbed it. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Our use for the Weed is, of course, deeper than a simple spying mission, though it’s somewhat hush-hush even here around the old Order of the C.H. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The wound in my arm was sapping my ability to think, but I muttered, “Communication device ... spy at camp.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Even before World War II, Hoover had wanted his G-men to become the chief spy hunters in the Americas. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The truth is that she is my spy, as I am hers. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “In the 1950s the government accused them of being spies and executed them,” Jonah says, his hair swinging around him as he speaks excitedly. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z Yellin had every spy he’d ever used working day and night and not one of them had come up with anything about Guilder. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I would back away into the darkness, furious at my stupid need to spy on them, and I would glide to the next camp of men, and I’d hear the same. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Spoiling for more action, it wanted to shut down the spy networks then and there. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Darin’s still in Serra. I heard the spy who gave the report.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z And yet Ken still struggled with what veteran spies called "seeing ghosts," the psychological habit of believing that you are being watched by the enemy. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z To his left he spied a cello case. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z Arthur Lee became suspicious, but while he was pointing a finger at Bancroft, Franklin learned from his agents in London that Lee’s own private secretary was a British spy! George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Someone, possibly an American officer spying for the British, told Marks enough details about the operation for Marks to be able to seize Brewster, Austin Roe, and two other Patriots working with Roe. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The girlfriend was one of the best spies the British had, but fortunately for Washington, when her report reached Clinton, he did not believe it. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z She spied on a cluster of boys who were setting sail to paper ships. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Henry Reid advised employees to stay on the lookout for spies disguised as Langley Field soldiers and warned of fifth column plants who might coax valuable research from unwitting laboratory employees. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Except there weren’t any cameras or spies following the colored, broad-shouldered Mata Hari. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “Malfoy got into our headquarters there last year, so I’ll be able to get in and spy on him, no problem.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Had McNaughton used some trick out of a spy novel, like laying a strand of hair over the binder—a strand that would remain in place only so long as the binder was not touched? Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He had to peek around the door and sniff the air and act like he was the spy coming in from the cold, for Christ’s sake. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Sandi spied the stalls in an adjoining room and hurried into one, releasing her bladder. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Even when she and Peris used to spy on them from the shadows, giggling at all the stupid things the pretties said and did, they couldn’t resist staring. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Throughout the Cold War, the communist world saw its spies and spymasters come and go; Markus Wolf outlasted all of them. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I know that on this one Hoagland would agree: to be a true spy of identity, he often said, you must be a spy of the culture. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about those crazy drunks who think I’m a German spy?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z If they wouldn’t lie on the census—a small lie to hide us—they certainly aren’t going to become traitors or spies. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z The little spies had vanished; at all events, there seemed to be only the three of them now on the darkening mountainside, the boy and the girl and the great white bear. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She felt like a spy, a successful spy, a triumphant spy. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z It was more than enough evidence to get her and Hall executed for spying. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Through open doors Lupita spied two other bedrooms with people in the beds. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z In the form of a mouse, Eric’s dæmon climbed up to his shoulder and said, just loud enough for Malcolm to hear, “Dad never said exactly that the man was a spy. Not exactly.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “We need to find this spy before we plan our next operation. Blowing up the Princess Andromeda won’t stop Kronos forever.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Or maybe she saw who was spying on her in the woods last night. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Stucky says his dog, Bumper, can sniff out spies just as well as raccoons, but after sniffing around the woods, both dogs came back with nothing but a shank bone to show for their effort. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Lewis Strauss, who had succeeded Dean as AEC chairman, unjustly labeled the boat a likely “Red spy ship,” intensifying the furor in Japan and creating a very public black eye for the American testing program. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “So you mean a spy chaperone for little kids. No, thank you. I have better things to do than see a movie with a bunch of sixth-graders.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Second, the Allies could say that they had learned about Argentina’s spy rings from him, rather than from Enigma messages. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His deception plan led to victory in the Revolution, a war of shooting—and spying. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “She’ll he the death of me yet. You, Robin. I told you not to spy on our new guests.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z Anatole carried no gun in the clearing where I spied him, but he spoke to armed men who listened. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Every weekend, while she waited for her mom to come home, she would concoct a story: her mother was a spy, an ousted princess, a sorceress. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Their story about Mexico seemed unbelievable, and they thought the two were American spies. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z George Finkle was spying on me to see if I was any good. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z In case Spooks were spying on me, I did an ace SAS roll. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z They spied this house, a former ship captain’s estate, from the harbor, and on an impulse decided to buy it. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “We’ve got a whole spy hunt all to ourselves right here in Manifest.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “I feel like such a spy. Bunny just went home. Now the problem is, I think Cloke kind of likes me.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But he realized that he could not do this with all of his spies, so he put an army officer in charge of the civilian spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It is like being in a room with a one-way mirror in a spy film. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z "So the slaver has become a spy," Ned said with distaste. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was another way of saying that she was spying on the spies—a job that required both skill and restraint. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Wolf specialized in infiltrating the West German government, sometimes with "Romeo spies," who would strike up romances with unsuspecting single women—many of them secretaries to powerful generals and political figures. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I think someone’s spying on us,” I said. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Every spy was equipped with a number of these larvae, which, by feeding them carefully regulated amounts of oil and honey, they could either keep in suspended animation or bring rapidly to adulthood. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Will understood what she meant: away from the spies they could talk. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z When Elizebeth and her team broke the intercepts, they turned out to be messages from spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I wanted to run down there so badly and spy in the back window and see what was up. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “He caught me on the fire escape spying on him.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “She be spying on you hard every day you leave for the storage room to work on Harmonee....” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z Commander Jameson stops him before he can hit the spy again. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In which the general sets up a spy ring. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I could be a Sixer spy trying to profile you. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Then how could he tell you the man was a spy in the first place? En’t that an official secret?” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z At the very least, I figured, I should come into their camp by the main track, so they didn't think I was spying on them. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The spy said a “sudden blow” would stop the rebels. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “With my last battalion I used to pretend that I was an orphan and infiltrate the enemy camp. They call me High-Tech because my first commander said I am better than any high-technology spying gadget.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The construction of the Berlin Wall might well have been a crushing defeat for Bill Harvey and his fellow spies. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z This was the next part after the spy missions. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The broadcasts changed after this news had been reported —or rather, they changed as soon as it had been discovered by spies that the other nest had a good store of seeds. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe she hadn’t been around when her cabinmates got cursed, or maybe she had a way of breaking the spelL With a chill, I wondered if Clarisse could be Kronos's spy at camp. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I saw something move out of the corner of my eye and turned to spy the Amagqirha standing in the shadows. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Some agents he ran personally; some worked under Major John Clark, a brilliant Continental Army officer “on spy service.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “And did you go down there thinking you would find real spies?” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “This is where Prince Dain’s spies meet,” I inform him, trying to shake off my fear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I don't want her to feel like I've been spying on her. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The case contained a secret compartment, in which Ames had stashed a document describing the CIA's relationship with the spy, along with his photograph; Ames never found it again. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But I thought of Abbey’s spying mission the night before, and what a disaster it could have been. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “You do not think my spying plan of any value, then?” he demanded. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Back in the darkest of days in 1776, Washington had written, “There is one evil I dread, and that is, their spies.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As Dolores slid into her car, she spied the papers strewn across the passenger’s seat, the mail she’d grabbed from the box on her way out of the apartment. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “The Rattler, whoever it was, could still be here, spying on us at this very minute.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Those who spied drops of him on their limbs or torsoes drew back with terror and revulsion, as though trying to shrink away from their own odious skins. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z On the familiar leafy path down to the water’s edge, it was easy to imagine Peris stealing silently behind her, stifling laughter, ready for a night of spying on the new pretties. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z It also directed its police to hunt down Nazi spies, with help from the FBI. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z "How long have you been spying for my sister?" A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Every last Soviet citizen liberated from the German prison camps—even those at Auschwitz—was questioned as a possible spy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z One boy, spying me standing on the comer, came over. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Prince Dain may want me for a spy, but that doesn’t mean giving up my sword. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z MI5 agents immediately arrested Blake in London, and he quickly confessed to spying for the Russians. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He spied longswords, dirks and daggers, a brace of throwing axes, mail beneath their cloaks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When they entered the solar, the raven spied them at once. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Now she started on state-of-the-art systems for Donovan and his spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When I peered back through the drizzle, I thought I spied a dark figure weaving among the tombstones. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The artwork must be stowed away, though, because in all my spying I didn’t see one painting. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “What, are you a spy or something? How do you know all that?” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z The black stones had turned to grey and the eastern sky had gone indigo when Stonesnake spied the rangers below, wending their way upward. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Doubtless a few gold cloaks on the walls spied them leaving the Tower of the Hand, but no one raised a voice. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Inside the gap, I spied a patch of green. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He had sent spies to neighboring kingdoms and heard rumors of orchids, peonies, and lilies. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I snickered, remembering the pitiful look on Tamika’s face after her failed spy attempt. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z “The woman was a slave who raised her hand to her mistress. The older man was accused of fomenting rebellion and spying for the dragon queen.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Beyond the tossing branches she spied a hut, and farther on a wide, open space. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve got friends too, over here. I mean, they were friends. Sometimes I spy on them.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Rue has given specific instructions on how to reach the best spying place near the lake from this point. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Elizabeth Bentley's revelations had tipped off the Soviet spies themselves—ironically making them harder to catch. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s sounds like you did more than spy, though.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z All her maids spied on her, she was certain. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I spied a stack of comic books on his desk, the topmost issue was a series called Patient F, and next to it was a cramped bookshelf. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z “You know, of course, that this only makes me like you more. Crushing on a disfigured girl? That’s like an OWN movie waiting to happen. You really think somebody’s spying on you guys?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z A woman carrying a basket spies them and makes a shooing movement with her hands. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z The spy’s eyes bulge out, and he coughs up more blood onto the floor. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The nuns spied me out there and told me I’m going to wear away their foundation. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He had noticed one day a group of young boys playing some kind of spy game in which they exchanged silly secret passwords. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z Back in London, Blake slipped quietly into his new routine of spying on England for the KGB—all the while pretending to spy on the Soviets for MI6. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z If the spy was right the army was in great danger. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z How could he have been so foolish as to wipe out the spy’s footprints? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “We must call a war council immediately, to discuss this spy, and other matters.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But "the enemy just went on and on; when you got rid of one spy, another would take his place. How would you get satisfaction?" Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z You could spy on someone down in the living room. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Then one morning she spied three women in the cowled grey robes of the silent sisters loading a corpse into their wagon. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z One Sunday in 1967, after services at Carver Presbyterian Church, Katherine Johnson spied a new face in the crowd, a young woman who had come to the church with her husband and two young daughters. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “He thinks he's a hero, helping you with some spy mission for the Reich.” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z First, I went with my squad to spy on a village. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z To get Argentina’s government to cooperate, they had to confront its officials with proof of what the spies were up to. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “If you wanted me to be a spy in the wardrobe, you ought to tell me what I’m spying about. Can I see the man’s head?’ The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z General Gage had sent out spies, dressed as Yankee men looking for work. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The names of many Patriots in the spy war will never be known. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He spied Tater down on the beach, frolicking where the sand was gray and wet. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The dragonflies were flying sluggishly now, and Tialys explained that they needed to rest; so they perched on Will’s rucksack, and Lyra let the spies sit on her shoulders. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “Why’s that first year taking pictures? I don’t like it. He could be a Slytherin spy, trying to find out about our new training program.” Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z One theory makes him a British agent who decided to spy for the Americans after he saw that they would probably win the war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, he left by the wrong door and never found the pool he had spied from his window, but it made no matter. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The spy turned and spurred back to die crossroads. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I reckon nearly all of Summerland had a chance to spy my bosoms had they cared to. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z I spy Miss Duncan heading back our way and I nod. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He spied Yossarian finally with a feeling of immense joy, and then his mouth gaped open slowly in unbearable horror as he noted Yossarian’s vivid, beaten, grimy look of deep, drugged despair. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He served secretly as a Patriot agent in France, in the midst of French and British spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy slithered down from the horse and stood grinning foolishly, shivering, mouth slack with fatigue. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Another was Oliver Strachey, a British cryptologist who ran a code-breaking unit in Canada that tracked spies, just as Elizebeth’s team did. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z But if it had been a few years ago, Matthew would have found a way to make something simple like that feel like a secret spy mission. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Through the throngs of shoppers, she spied loose clasps on bracelets and jackets bulging with coin purses, but now was not the time for thievery. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She would not allow him to walk beside her as she strolled the pavements soliciting other servicemen, and she was infuriated when she spied him trailing her from a distance. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The Maryland countryside, with its smugglers and spies and bandits, is the last place Fletcher wants to spend the night. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “You are not ashamed of yourself? If only you would spend your time praying for somebody to come and tell me what happened to Ugwu instead of spying on a married woman taking a bath.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He would accept all comers sight unseen, but in the interim between the deal and the race, he would spy on the training of the local horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z During the Civil War she became a scout, a spy, a nurse for the Union forces. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt spied upon, and ashamed of what he had been thinking, as though it had all been spoken out loud, in the dark church. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I am a killer and a liar and a spy. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Call. How about pretending? Just for fun, pretend the guy is a spy, and we’ve got to get the proof.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Fischer, spying the chess table, galumphed to the center of the stage and immediately lifted the white queen, testing its weight. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z There had been a mysterious figure known as the Rattler, who had never really been a spy. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It really scared me, him talking that way, in public, with guards all around and anybody a spy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Once, when a fighter jet accidentally passed too close to a U-2, the spy plane broke up amid the turbulence, and its pilot was instantly killed. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He needed to spy on Maddie if he was worried about his future valedictorian status. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I had read about these young recruits in spy journals. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The tensions grew when the Department of Defense tightened security after several spy scandals. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z These committees, just like modern intelligence agencies, operated openly by holding anti-tax meetings or printing propaganda and secretly by running spy networks. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy sat Soppily, mouth still open, breathing deeply. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “The organizational pace is entirely unsatisfactory,” Moscow scolded its American spies. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z So, we went to the eighth-grade dance as a couple, but my friends and I spent the whole night eating Fritos and spying on people from under the bleachers. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z If he couldn't track down Russian spies and bring them to trial, perhaps he could flush them out into the open. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I look down at his hand, then up to make sure Mother’s not spying on us. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z She was said to have a unique way of getting the information to the next stop on the spy underground. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "I don't mind going with you, Mr. War-Horse, but what about this boy? How do I know he's not a spy?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Some of these Sons and Daughters of Liberty would become part of the spy network that helped win the Revolutionary War. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z All day long a terrible thought had kept crossing her mind: Maybe the Smoke was where she really belonged, but she’d lost her chance by going there as a spy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z They crammed into the press box and hid themselves, keeping the lights out and spying through peepholes. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But it may also have reflected the fact that he already knew about the Alamogordo test, informed by his network of spies in the West. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z A beautiful French spy escapes murderous Gestapo agents in Paris; in the North Sea, British navy sailors brave a suicide mission against enemy submarines. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The spy said delightedly, “General Lee? Do I get to see General Lee? Well now.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered what Shay had said that first night: Some Smokies were suspicious of her, worried that she might be a spy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z He sent officers to Church’s home with orders to bring him every piece of paper showing that Church was a spy. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z His earlier thought returned to him; probably she was not actually a member of the Thought Police, but then it was precisely the amateur spy who was the greatest danger of all. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Ishmael returned the following evening; five nights in a row he spied religiously. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Higday was arrested, but he had managed to destroy all evidence of spying. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The committee, created by the Continental Congress, was really a spy agency, set up “for the sole purpose of Corresponding with our friends in Great Britain, Ireland and other parts of the world.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was the first time a married couple had been executed. Also something about the first time American citizens were executed for spying in peacetime. It was very controversial.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I was sure that it was Cristiana who spied on me and told the queen what she saw. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Already a flight of four had been seen over the southwest shores of Hosk, not alighting but spying out the sheepfolds, barns, and villages. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z "I'll warn Papa,” Jemmy offered generously, "that if you spy out a single uniform, you'll crack my neck like a chicken's.” The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z He looked around, spied Fairfax, sent him off with word to Lee. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the white man’s “secret” spy often proved, first of all, a black man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Longstreet had sent the spy back into Gettysburg to see what he could find, but Gettysburg was almost thirty miles away and he had not yet returned. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As TRIGON's value as a spy grew, so did Marti's special status as the only CIA agent who had escaped the notice of KGB watchers. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I hear Cook’s voice, telling the story of the Resistance spy who came before me. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z I could pole a skiff quickly and quietly, and nearsighted as he was he could spy a crab by just a tip of the claw through grass and muck. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But Anglo kids called de la O and his friends “spies,” and “dirty, lazy Mexicans.” Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “The spying children! Are they here?” the man spat impatiently. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “They are Arawn’s spies and messengers, the Eyes of Annuvin, they are called. No one stays long hidden from them. We are lucky they were only scouting and not on a blood hunt.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Well,” said Eric, “maybe. But the man in the canal was definitely a spy.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I imagine the man and his dog as a perfect spy team, too ordinary to be noticed. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He said not a word about the acorn or the spying. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z It was nothing but a few extra food packets, hardly proof that she was a spy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Yes, he’d made the phone call to Jenny Yen on an untraceable “burner” phone, just like the kidnappers and spies always did in paperback thrillers. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z “Are those your dæmons?” he said, pointing to the spies on her shoulder. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z He spied a small container of hand sanitizer sitting on the right side of the desk and grabbed it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z If Longstreet’s spy was right, then there could truly be cavalry in Gettysburg and masses of infantry right behind. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z If he was not a spy, if he was indeed Hiram Wallace, why had he come back after all these years to an island where he was hardly remembered except with contempt? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I guess it makes more sense than the truth—that Dain has selected me to be part of his nest of thieves and spies. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z You all send him out to spy on me. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z As Milligan passed through the cafeteria, the whole place erupted in applause for the Executives and Recruiters, then horrible boos and jeers for the captured spy. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I mean to be a spy worthy of any noble’s hire. Silent and invisible.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “You didn’t try. You were both snooping around after me. Did Grandmother send you all out here to spy on me.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z At school, Twig’s always crawling around under desks, pretending to be a secret agent spy or something weird like that, but when her mother’s around, Twig turns into one of those embarrassed sitcom-type twelve-year-olds. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “If Voldemort’s supporters were after me, it was because I put one of their best men in Azkaban — the spy, Sirius Black!” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z “Look. Don’t worry about me.”Through the glass, I see the spy arch his back in agony. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In Argentina, a new pro-fascist government had come into power, and Sargo and other spies were pushing the country to cooperate more closely with Germany. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z They married and raised two daughters, both of whom were enrolled in a Pyongyang school that trained multilingual spies. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Lewis Powell—who also goes by the name Lewis Payne—is a twenty-year-old who served as a Confederate soldier and spy before joining Booth’s cause. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z “They want you to spy on everyone and report to them?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z In the script, the spa was the front for a sinister criminal mastermind who was spying on very important people by planting listening devices on their pets. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z A telescope sat mounted on a tripod, aimed out the window: Miss Wren’s lookout station, where she watched for trouble, and the comings and goings of her spy pigeons. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But now she was a prisoner and secret monster who could spy on the life that she could never have. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z We had to show that we were honest-to-goodness citizens and not spies. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then we saw a Western, and after that a spy adventure—‘Five Fingers.’ In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It was no wonder, Ranofer thought disgustedly, that all his spying, and Heqet’s and the Ancient’s, had gained them nothing; everything was happening while they slept! The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “So you were spying on me, too. Well, then we’re even.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z After making sure no spies were watching, Duke would slap his paw on the stump because it had a secret wooden button. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The Soviets had spies inside various factories—Americans who were will- ing to secretly share information with the Russians, in exchange for cash. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Beneath that facade, however, this brave spy took the next step toward one of the most difficult assignments of his career. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He glanced at her, and for the first time since he had spied her at the window his expression seemed uncertain. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “She could be a member of the Mother’s League. A spy who—” Betty Jean laughed. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On August 14, 1945, the very same day that World War II ended, an American citizen and Soviet spy named Elizabeth Bentley cautiously approached the front door of the FBI offices in New Haven, Connecticut. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When we got out in the hallway, I said, “We’re on a spy mission. Top secret.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “Probably not, right? We were as stealthy as secret agent spies.” The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The Nazi spies in South America might be using relatively simple codes and ciphers, but reading their messages still required focus and care. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z When they questioned her, she insisted the money had nothing to do with spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Agravaine was among them—he had attached himself to Guenever lately, to spy on her—and Lancelot had been left out on purpose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess reached for Mom’s phone and typed in “Boy Scout founder spy butterflies.” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As Nailer passed one, he spied the faded image of an apple stamped on its surface along with letters. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z Or like the spy novels I used to read, on weekends, when I should have been finishing my homework, or like late-night television. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z What if the natives are spying on us? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Maybe because he was hiding somewhere, perched virtually in the rafters to spy on everything. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z White sent Hoover a memo reporting that an undercover operative was on Hale’s ranch that very moment, spying. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Not answering the phone but hearing what people on the other end were saying was a little bit like spying. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z He spied around the corner while she carried a bowl of steaming soup for their mother. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “What I want is explanations. Jackal in Kay-ro. This does not help me. It’s a line from a bad spy thriller.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z He admitted he was a spy but said he did not set the fire. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z By 1945, as the war ended, Harvey's spying career was just getting started. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Up there. I saw you down here but I wasn't spying on you.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She cracked her watering eyes open, and through the haze and the smoke, she spied the well. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Even thinking of it for too long—I am a spy! The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Did she tell you all this, or were you spying on her and Mr. Shine?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “And Cook too. Marcus told the Commandant that you and I were spying on him, but I, well...” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z But when he was ushered into the fancy reception area to wait for his appointment, he was unaware that there was a hidden microphone and spy hole nearby so that Kappe could monitor him. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z She slipped silently into their ranks, scanning the shadows near the Exchange for signs of Black Tip spies. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Nazi spies had been captured on American soil in 1938, and people were worried that more spies were lurking undercover now that World War II had started in Europe. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “And will you, in turn, forgive me for believing you were the spy?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Someone was spying on the group in the driveway. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “Are you a spy? Are you?” they asked her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Chambers made a stunning accusation that day: He charged a man named Alger Hiss, one of Washington's most respected government officials, with spying for the Soviet Union. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if one of them is the Commandant's spy. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z "That is insubordinate. It is improper. It is disrespecting of her teachers—" In his anger he had forgotten his fear of lurking spies: each wrong he voiced was a decibel higher than the last outrage. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Just as Camp walked in, carrying a glass of water clouded with baking soda for Mr. Flournoy, Miss Love spied Mrs. Predmore back near the millinery table, looking through bolts of cloth. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z “Oh, you heard that, did you? I hope you haven’t been spying on me?” The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z “You’re a bloody spy,” the stranger said, as calmly as if they’d just sat down for a cup of coffee together. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z It was like something out of a spy novel. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And we were all ready for a break from spy hunting. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z It occurred to Flora that her father would make an excellent spy. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z But he was no less a spy for that. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “It’s like a spy novel,” she whispered as he drew her inside. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Every day, six hundred of us show up for school, and there aren’t enough employees in the district and cops in town to spy on each and every one of us. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z “The spy business isn’t as easy as it appears in the movies.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Other spies had been bringing news of the embarkation. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I wont have my daughter spied on I wouldn’t have. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z They had decided to be as brief and cryptic as possible, in case an unseen Executive spied the signals. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Gold was questioned for five hours that night, but the questions were general—there was no accusation of spying. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z One morning in the spring of 1981, an American spy went on a family picnic. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Snowden himself had been a part of this system of domestic spying. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His network of spies has told him of increasing numbers of assassination rumors over the past few days. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z And even if it was spying, it was not jealousy, because I did not love him. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, sir—” the spy chuckled, teeth chattering—“you see, I was able to find you after all.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z She follows my gaze and spies the police officer just as a nurse begins nodding at him. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z "Yeah, they called and offered to help out. Same software they use for enhancing spy satellite imagery." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Was I any better, spying on her from the library window? Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z In one quick, fluid movement, the bird lifted its head, turned it all the way around, spied Genie, and flew away. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z They had been here over a week, he was tired of hanging about the house, being spied upon by Hooper. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I sat on the ground with my back against the stones and my head tilted back so I could see the stars with all the spy satellites mixed in. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We gathered around the vision engine, waiting with our little spy hearts going pit-a-pat for each new image to come off the printing press. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z He spied his friend’s bicycle leaning against a tree at the edge of the playing field. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Corporal Whitcomb bridled with vexation beneath the chaplain’s restraint, for he spied room for improvement everywhere. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z As her fingers found the symbols, her mind found the words: How can we get rid of the spies? The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “It’s not that hard. Instead of seeing us as these horrible words, see us as people. My name is not commie or chink or dog eater or North Korean spy. My name is Junie.” Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Elizebeth and her unit were not the only Americans trying to uncover spies. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As she was writing, Wes spied Red standing alone, looking agitated. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I would report our findings to the corporal, and then the entire squad would attack the village we had spied on, killing everyone so that we would stay alive. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z They weren’t visible, because the clouds were low and by statute airships had to keep a certain height above fen country, but who knew what cunning spy devices they might carry? The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Before I could retreat from the doorway, Nick lifted his gaze and spied me. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “After all, sir, Longstreet’s man is a paid spy. And an actor to boot.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As of my earlier spying, the nearest rebels were on the other side, so I paused every few feet to listen for a sign that they were onto me. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z It’s the twins, spying on us from the back of the carport. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Sometimes I thought Georgie was following me, spying on me from a hiding place in the woods, but he didn’t give himself away. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z He bemoaned the fact that Americans generally made the worst spies. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When she spied the manticore crawling across the shield of their leader, a stab of hate shot through her.. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I don’t spy David, but I know he’s here. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z James Armistead, spying for the Americans, convinces General Arnold that he will spy for the British. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This was the first step of what was known as Procedure 40, a cipher used by spies broadcasting from fascist Spain. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z I don’t spy David, but I know he’s here. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It was weird to be going over to his house now that she knew what she knew, like she was a spy, almost. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They had always wanted her as a spy, an infiltrator. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z “If he’s a spy, he’s a clumsy one. If he’s after you we don’t need to worry. My business will be quickly done. You’ll stay here and keep out of sight. Then we’ll go.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Two days ago, climbing on a spire of rock, she had spied water to the south, a slender thread that glittered briefly as the sun was going down. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But it was late into the night and I had pulled my sisters out of bed on a spy mission that wasn’t worth a whipping. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The man’s nervousness was soothed a little by her humble tone, and the spies had the good sense to look modest and harmless. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Our ongoing spy game was the best thing we’d come up with for summer entertainment thus far. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They hover about the downtown streets of Flushing, spying out usable souls. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They spied him and paused in their depredations. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Wouldn’t it be something if he did find the spy’s footprint after all? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I thought the astronaut phase was last summer. What happened to your international spy ring?” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z How can I spy if my every attempt is punished like this? An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Blake underwent additional training and was on his way to becoming a spy for his adopted home. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z As she well knew, spies were headline news. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Earlier this evening in Frell I spied a giant’s cart filled with pumpkins. An orange coach will be splendid.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Spurge repeated, “I am sorry. I am sorry I abused your hospitality. And got you involved in my spying. And forced you to flee with me here.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “So what makes you think Manifest didn’t have a few secrets of its own that some spy might want to find out about?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “There’s my sign for today,” she would say upon entering the cafeteria, spying the placard designating their table in the back of the room. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Might I not be a spy sent by the Council?” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z He was beginning to think of what to do if the spy was right. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When she spied her cap upon the floor, she picked it up and poked her fingers through its rents. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I spy on an old woman telling lies to children. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The spy glares at each of us in turn. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Stalin called on the People’s Commissariat for Internal Affairs or NKVD, a military police force of spies and assassins, to root out treachery...whether it was real or possible or even fantastically impossible. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “You are right, Horatio. But how can I leave? How can you leave? Claudius’s spies would pursue us.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I played right into the hands of a military spy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s about a Republic girl who captures a Colonies spy. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Lively perhaps, but exactly what Hoagland couldn’t use, material any spy would read and crabbily say was inedible paper. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine those first Portuguese adventurers approaching the shore, spying on the jungle’s edge through their fitted brass lenses. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Many more questioned his motives; after all, Kalugin was a retired KGB general and had once directed the spy service's counterintelligence operations inside Russia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He saw himself as another William Sebold, the Nazi spy who became famous for destroying Hitler's spy ring in America by turning into a double agent. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Bobby Gene used my spy binoculars to study our progress from on high. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z “You can’t make me believe that spies tie their shoestrings funny.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked quietly; some of them had flown high up to spy, and one had seen a balloon over the sea. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It was easy enough to find out that spies had returned, were reporting to the commanding officer—but what had they reported? Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Secret Service put counterspies—spies who hunt and trap other spies—into the Sons of Liberty, especially in New York and Boston. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Tommy had always liked spying; maybe this was an opportunity not to be a mediocre kid. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “He might have been a spy for us, and it was the Muscovites who killed him,” Malcolm pointed out. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z The scenes speed around the world, from secret labs to commando raids to street-corner spy meetings. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Here’s the truth: if I catch you spying on us ever again you’ll regret it for the rest of your life!” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The jabberjays were muttations, genetically enhanced male birds created by the Capitol as weapons to spy on rebels in the districts. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Something started whining like a rusty hinge, and I looked up to spy another seagull circling the dinghy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Unlike Sherlock Holmes, though, Burns had rigged juries, and allegedly kidnapped a suspect, and he routinely used the sordid techniques of imperial spies. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They were probably using their alien technology to spy on me, laughing their eyestalks off. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z So he ordered the Secret Service, an intelligence agency run by the British Army, to spy on the Sons of Liberty. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z It seemed, moreover, that he was not just a juggler, but some kind of spy. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z “You’d never in a million years believe this guy was a spy,” one neighbor later said. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Captain, take them below. Assign them hammocks on the berth deck. If they don’t mind their manners, show them how we deal with enemy spies.” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She didn’t know if it itched from the rivulets of sweat or from the ants and other insects she spied among the squash. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z They didn’t want a spy knowing their secret plans for defending Salinas. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “Spy . . . er . . . spy . . . er . ..” said Harry, pacing up and down. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Several times during the war Washington arranged for fake documents to fall into the hands of known British spies. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders had agreed with Lee Scoresby that when they reached the next stopping place, they would inflate his balloon and he would spy from the air. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z “Our spies report success, my lord,” he said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “You’re a German spy, and I’m going to have you shot” “German spy? I’m an American colonel.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Back in New York he seems to have spied for the British while claiming to be a Son of Liberty. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z How did I not think that he of all people, with his spies, would find out what I’d done? The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z As she listened, a technician took apart the asphalt rock, placing each bit of spy gear and equipment on the table, one by one. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He spied the money while he was tying his tie. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z While the grey light lasted, they cowered under a black stone like worms, shrinking, lest the winged terror should pass and spy them with its cruel eyes. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z “But if you know I’m a spy—” “I know,” Cain says, “but it matters not.” An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z While she trained the new recruits, she went on tracking the spy networks herself. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Doris was known for having spies on the block, clocking my every move whenever I was on punishment. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z When World War II began, the SS spy agency in Berlin made him their top man in South America. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z While spinning along a Kansas highway one fine June morning, Mr. Ziegler spied a red convertible parked by the roadside, its hood up, and a couple of nice-looking youngsters fiddling with the motor. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I run upstairs to the balcony to spy on them leaving. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z American agents had no evidence that Semyonov was a spy, but they knew some Soviets living in the United States were spies. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We live against each other, spying on one another for Pol Pot, hoping to win favors from Met Bong. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Soviet spies in American cities began working on what they called “agent cultivation.” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z In other words, it was the perfect spot for America and its allies to spy on the Soviets. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “I think he’s a spy from the people who put us here.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z As I looked at their faces—all these campers I’d known for so many summers—a nagging voice whispered in my mind: One of them is a spy. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z George Blake had become that most dangerous variety of spy: the double agent. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s not simply a spy; he’s also an assassin. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z She spied another pair of gold cloaks, walking side by side through the fish market, but they never so much as looked at her. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z |
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