diff --git a/Sources/JMESPath/Expression.swift b/Sources/JMESPath/Expression.swift
index b65db61..5add72f 100644
--- a/Sources/JMESPath/Expression.swift
+++ b/Sources/JMESPath/Expression.swift
@@ -14,6 +14,18 @@ public struct Expression {
         return self.init(ast)
     }
 
+    /// Search JSON
+    ///
+    /// - Parameters:
+    ///   - any: JSON to search
+    ///   - as: Swift type to return
+    ///   - runtime: JMES runtime (includes functions)
+    /// - Throws: JMESPathError
+    /// - Returns: Search result
+    public func search<Value>(json: Data, as: Value.Type = Value.self, runtime: JMESRuntime = .init()) throws -> Value? {
+        return try self.search(json: json, runtime: runtime) as? Value
+    }
+
     /// Search JSON
     ///
     /// - Parameters:
@@ -26,7 +38,22 @@ public struct Expression {
         return try self.search(json: json, runtime: runtime) as? Value
     }
 
-    /// Search Swift type
+    /// Search JSON
+    ///
+    /// - Parameters:
+    ///   - any: Swift type to search
+    ///   - as: Swift type to return
+    ///   - runtime: JMES runtime (includes functions)
+    /// - Throws: JMESPathError
+    /// - Returns: Search result
+    public func search<Value: RawRepresentable>(json: Data, as: Value.Type = Value.self, runtime: JMESRuntime = .init()) throws -> Value? {
+        if let rawValue = try self.search(json: json, runtime: runtime) as? Value.RawValue {
+            return Value(rawValue: rawValue)
+        }
+        return nil
+    }
+
+    /// Search JSON
     ///
     /// - Parameters:
     ///   - any: Swift type to search
@@ -68,6 +95,18 @@ public struct Expression {
         return nil
     }
 
+    /// Search JSON
+    ///
+    /// - Parameters:
+    ///   - any: JSON to search
+    ///   - runtime: JMES runtime (includes functions)
+    /// - Throws: JMESPathError
+    /// - Returns: Search result
+    public func search(json: Data, runtime: JMESRuntime = .init()) throws -> Any? {
+        let value = try JMESVariable.fromJson(json)
+        return try runtime.interpret(value, ast: self.ast).collapse()
+    }
+
     /// Search JSON
     ///
     /// - Parameters:
diff --git a/Sources/JMESPath/Token.swift b/Sources/JMESPath/Token.swift
index 9c153bc..75c4f79 100644
--- a/Sources/JMESPath/Token.swift
+++ b/Sources/JMESPath/Token.swift
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ extension Token: CustomStringConvertible {
         case .identifier(let string): return string
         case .quotedIdentifier(let string): return string
         case .number(let number): return "\(number)"
-        case .literal(_): return "`...`"
+        case .literal: return "`"
         case .dot: return "."
         case .star: return "*"
         case .flatten: return "[]"
diff --git a/Sources/JMESPath/Variable.swift b/Sources/JMESPath/Variable.swift
index 836801b..bd71dc2 100644
--- a/Sources/JMESPath/Variable.swift
+++ b/Sources/JMESPath/Variable.swift
@@ -60,7 +60,12 @@ public enum JMESVariable {
 
     /// create JMESVariable from json
     public static func fromJson(_ json: String) throws -> Self {
-        let object = try JSONSerialization.jsonObject(with: Data(json.utf8), options: [.allowFragments])
+        return try self.fromJson(Data(json.utf8))
+    }
+
+    /// create JMESVariable from json
+    public static func fromJson(_ json: Data) throws -> Self {
+        let object = try JSONSerialization.jsonObject(with: json, options: [.allowFragments])
         return JMESVariable(from: object)
     }
 
diff --git a/Tests/JMESPathTests/ErrorTests.swift b/Tests/JMESPathTests/ErrorTests.swift
index 4e7e642..e256f43 100644
--- a/Tests/JMESPathTests/ErrorTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/JMESPathTests/ErrorTests.swift
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import XCTest
 
 final class ErrorTests: XCTestCase {
-    func testUnknownFunction()  throws {
+    func testUnknownFunction() throws {
         let expression = try Expression.compile("unknown(@)")
         XCTAssertThrowsError(try expression.search("test")) { error in
             switch error {