“He felt suddenly like Winston Smith in Room 101 of the Ministry of Love.” — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
The further we are from the last disaster, the closer we are to the next. — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“To Pakistan? Or Afghanistan? Or Wherever-the-fuck-istan?” — Daniel Silva Afghanistan Copy Share Image
“Wasn’t it Moses who dispatched a team of agents to spy out the land of Canaan?” — Daniel Silva Moses Copy Share Image
So what are you planning to do with the rest of your life? Develop a drinking problem. More Scotch, please. — Daniel Silva Alcohol Copy Share Image
“No one intervened—hardly surprising, thought Rosner, for intervention would have been intolerant—and no one thought to comfort him as he lay dying.” — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“Megiddo, the hillock where, according to the Book of Revelation, Christ and Satan would wage a climactic duel that would bring about… — Daniel Silva Book of revelation Copy Share Image
“the gentle melancholia that afflicts country people when the warm weather is ending.” — Daniel Silva Melancholia Copy Share Image
“He would be painstaking in his approach, meticulous. For there was nothing more dangerous, he thought, than a patient man.” — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“On Yom Kippur, it is not enough for one to feel sorry for the foul deeds one has done. To achieve forgiveness,… — Daniel Silva Forgiveness Copy Share Image
“Where is he?” “Five miles due west of Ajaccio.” The don smiled. “Or thereabouts.” “Alive one hour,” said Keller, quoting a Corsican… — Daniel Silva Keller Copy Share Image
“The owner doesn’t ask questions about where the painting has been. He’s just happy to have it hanging on his wall again.” — Daniel Silva Artist Copy Share Image
I absolutely fell in love with Moscow. It's one of those places where you can't help but trip over history at every… — Daniel Silva Cities Copy Share Image
“The Europeans thought they could take in millions of immigrants from the poorest regions of the Muslim world and turn them into… — Daniel Silva Europeans Copy Share Image
“Warm glazed potatoes with caviar, tapioca, and herbs; yellowfin tuna ribbons with avocado, spicy radish, and ginger marinade; diver scallops with caramelized… — Daniel Silva Food Copy Share Image
“Boswell spent much of the evening lamenting his country’s dreadful politics. Isherwood listened attentively. Inwardly, however, he wondered why it was that… — Daniel Silva Politics Copy Share Image
“The CIA program known as “extraordinary rendition,” the practice of clandestinely transferring suspected terrorists from one country to another for the purposes… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“To understand Russia today, you must understand the trauma of the nineties. Everything we had, everything we had been told, was swept… — Daniel Silva Basket Case Copy Share Image
“Wasn’t it Moses who dispatched a team of agents to spy out the land of Canaan?” “History’s first intelligence failure,” said Gabriel.… — Daniel Silva Israel Copy Share Image
“To be honest with you, I’ve always felt a little Jewish.” “You have an aversion to shellfish and German opera?” “I was… — Daniel Silva Jewish Copy Share Image
“IT SEEMS DIFFICULT TO IMAGINE, but there was once a time when human beings did not feel the need to share their… — Daniel Silva Immortality Copy Share Image
“had not slept. Her gaze was somewhere else. Three half-smoked cigarettes lay in the ashtray on her nightstand. A pile of briefs… — Daniel Silva Copy Share Image
“But I’ve come to realize that this continent is dying a slow death. Europe is receding quietly into history. It’s old and… — Daniel Silva Death Copy Share Image
“Retirement had robbed Arbatov of his edge. Like most old men who live alone, he had settled into a carefully scripted daily… — Daniel Silva Habits Copy Share Image
“If there was indeed a recording of the conversation that followed, it did not exist for long. Carter would never speak of… — Daniel Silva Assassin Copy Share Image
“A gust of cool wind moved in the curtains and made shadows dance and play for her on the walls of the… — Daniel Silva Affairs Copy Share Image
“IN THE fifteenth century, a swampy parcel of land in the sestieri of Cannaregio was set aside for the construction of a… — Daniel Silva Etymology Copy Share Image