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The New Girl (Gabriel Allon, #19) The New Girl by Daniel Silva
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“It is a truism that no profession welcomes the end of the work week with more anticipation than teachers.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“The occupants of the other three looked like the people they had seen rioting in the streets of Paris that morning. They were citizens of the other France, the France one didn’t read about in guidebooks. They were the put-upon and the left-behind, the ones without glittering degrees from elite institutions of learning. Globalization and automation had eroded their value in the workforce. The service economy was their only option. Their counterparts in Britain and America had already had their say at the ballot box. France, reckoned Gabriel, would be next.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“The Tsar is the most powerful man in the world, never forget that.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“chilled Austrian Grüner Veltliner;”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“with”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“fled East Berlin. They had made”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“What’s done cannot be undone. —Macbeth (1606), act 5, scene 1”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“If you live to seek revenge, dig a grave for two. – Jewish proverb”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“Because men who tell one lie usually tell others. - Gabriel Allon”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“are a man of extraordinary gifts. You don’t need toys to make you happy.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“The cruelty of the desert had influenced the faith.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“next door”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“Left to its own devices, the Kingdom would return to what it once was, an arid land of warring desert nomads.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“He made a series of consecutive right turns, a time-tested countersurveillance maneuver,”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“You know what they say about vengeance?” “What’s that?” “‘If you live to seek revenge, dig a grave for two.’” “That’s a very old Arab proverb.” “It’s Jewish, actually.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“The men and women pray separately,” the Saudi observed archly. “Much to the dismay of more liberal Jews.” “Perhaps we can change that.” “Shwaya, shwaya,” said Gabriel.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“They were racing westward along the A89 Autoroute, the chief of the Israeli secret intelligence service and the future king of Saudi Arabia.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“hamartia in his character. The fatal flaw,”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“hamartia”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“You know what they say about family, don’t you?” “What’s that?” “It’s the other F-word.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“Walther PPK from the pocket of his overcoat and gave it to Gabriel. “Thank you, Mr. Bond.” “It’s easy to conceal and packs quite a punch.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“vengeance comes in all shapes and sizes.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl
“We have to change, Rafiq.” “Islam is the answer!” “Islam is the problem, habibi.”
Daniel Silva, The New Girl