Quotes Tagged With :mirabelle

Didn’t young people care what the generation before them had achieved? And if not, why had everyone....

Food in wartime Britain, she had to admit, was hardly inspiring.

Afternoon drinkers shifted in the gloom as if they sensed new blood.

This investigation felt difficult, like driving in fog.


Mirabelle sat down, dropping into the cushions like a ball being caught in a large leather glove.


He tasted of whisky and his skin was rough where he hadn’t shaved, but Mirabelle kissed him back.

Mirabelle was always an enigma, and he had the sense that if he pushed her, she’d bolt.

If there’s one shade a woman of colour can’t wear it’s got to be the one everyone expects, hasn’t....

Jack had been the love of her life and he was gone. It seemed now that there had never been bad times,....

Parisians were not easy to engage in conversation. Perhaps that was why the Resistance had been so successful.....