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The Golden Minute (A Girl in Time #2) QUOTES

The Golden Minute (A Girl in Time #2) QUOTES

1 " She wasn’t sure what he meant by ‘surquedry’, other than probably meaning he thought she was a lippy bitch, "

― John Birmingham , The Golden Minute (A Girl in Time #2)

2 " They did not chain or hogtie him in any way, which was a wonder, until Smith attended to the faces of everybody they passed. For in truth, he did not really see their faces. The great mass of people turned or dropped their heads and averted their gaze, and the three Gestapo men moved through the crowds thronging the main concourse of Haus Vaterland as though their long, black leather coats made them invisible… and Smith along with them. He had been some hours in the peculiar environs of the Wild West Bar, and during that time it appeared as though all of Berlin had gussied themselves up to take in the night airs. Many thousands of them strolled to and from their dinners, or shows, or to the innumerable nightclubs such as Smith had just left. The summer night, now late, had come upon the city without any appreciable glooming. Indeed, Haus Vaterland "

― John Birmingham , The Golden Minute (A Girl in Time #2)