Quote by Andrew Feinstein

“So rich a client having suffered such a messy death was an unsettling embarrassment to Captain Harald Biscay. It was bad for business. He…

— Christina Engela

“They died. Along with three other men who had joined our group. We were betrayed. The porter had told his girlfriend about the operation.…

— Steen Langstrup

“I was not surprised. Indeed, my only wonder was that he had not already been mixed up in this extraordinary case, which was the…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“In Germany, Martin Heidegger turned against his former mentor Edmund Husserl, but later Heidegger's friends and colleagues turned their backs on him. In France,…

— Sarah Bakewell

“But he refused to answer when addressed in English and forbade the speaking of English in his home. His daughters understood very little German.…

— Betty Smith

“Mr. Van Koeren learned with fury that he had become a father two months before the allotted time. During his first paroxysm of rage, on…

— Fitz-James O'Brien

“The woman was finally done, and Beatrix reached for a magazine. There were always German magazines lying around here, Vogue was extremely rare; who…

— Ingeborg Bachmann

“Seeking more information, I walked through the market listening to the gossip and discovered that our new general, the man sent to quell the…

— M.C. Scott

“He’d heard of this woman. The Dame de Doubtance, they called her: a madwoman and a caster of horoscopes. Gaultier gave her house-room and…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“Merv was a take-no-shit kind of guy. He was tall, built like a block of concrete, and had three basic settings: angry, brooding, and…

— Adam Resnick

“might spook Harald and cause him to flee. She had to visit in person. This would be even more risky. Morlunde was a town,…

— Ken Follett

“It’s a common slander of the Jews, but it’s no slander of a huge fraction of the Germans. They went like sheep to the…

— Martin Amis