Mirabellebevan Quotes

“Covert operations relied on the unguarded slip, the unconscious choosing of one word over another.”

“Reticence was clearly a national characteristic, even if the other person spoke French.”

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

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

“The good thing about the aristocracy – German or English – was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought.”