“Two blades clashed, ringing like a bell. Like all small boys, Philip thought his father was invincible; and this was the moment… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we’ve done enough.” Sylvie was shocked. Her mother had never talked this way. Isabelle noticed her reaction and said defensively: “Even… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Then everything is clear," Reynold said, looking around triumphantly at the crowd. "Jacques Cherbourg did not drown, he survived. He went to… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“There was a long moment of silence. Philip was holding his breath. When Remigius looked up again, his face was wet with… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“After Giles Palot was burned to death, Sylvie’s mother went into a depression. For Sylvie this was the most shocking of the… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“My father taught us to learn as much as possible of any tongue we came across. He says it’s better than money… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“showing Carla and Erik with Father. It had been taken a couple of years ago on a sunny day at the beach” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“he thinks the aldermen’s job is to make decisions and then enforce them. When your father was mayor he said that aldermen… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“My father hated people who preached about morality. We're all good when it suits us, he used to say: that doesn't count.… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“A child will always be what he is, she thought, and not what you want him to be.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“The extra line or two around her eyes only made them more fascinating; the touch of silver in her hair enhanced the blackness of… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“You're the one who doesn't understand," Lev said. "In America, I have my own car. There's more food than you can eat, all the… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“They did not suspect her for a moment. It did not occur to them that a woman could be dangerous. How foolish they were.… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Remember our story. You’re going to visit a cousin who has just started to farm in North Carolina. You’re taking gifts.” “Even though we’re… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“And here's my advice to you. If you get the chance of the mad kind of love, grab it with both hands, and to… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Two blades clashed, ringing like a bell. Like all small boys, Philip thought his father was invincible; and this was the moment when he… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“It had been a morning of vivid images: the man-made streams, the rats in the butchers’ shops, the stacks of new-minted silver pennies, and… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“tickets and lifts begged on carts, but Grigori was mesmerized by her face as she talked. Once again Lev listened with rapt attention, making… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“A man who has no fear can do anything he wants, Feliks thought. He had learned that lesson eleven years ago, in a railway… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
“Alison was relieved: she would have hated to see Mary lose her dignity as well as her life. “Follow me,” said the sheriff. Mary… — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
