Last Flight to Stalingrad
Graham Hurley
"The joint twenty-three-man team rose early, an hour before dawn."
"The joint twenty-three-man team rose early, an hour before dawn."
"The moment Noel Moore stepped through the front door and put his bags down, the hairs on the back of his neck stood up."
"Stella leaned on the railing and stared out over the lake."
"You ever hear of the Pirates of Pelham Parkway? They were a headline once. Front page stuff for about five minutes in the Bronx newspapers of the day. Murder and death, death and murder."
"When Petrina arrived at Coney Island, she headed straight for the Cyclone roller coaster."
"'Lion ain’t cross chasin a deer.'"
"'You were right, Nalam,' Ralph Daniels said as soon as Joshua Nalam picked up his call."
"It was painstaking work, creating that fort out of a large thicket at the bottom of the hill."
"It’s Pearl’s first time."
"Chapter 4 tells of aperitifs, team play and whining, lotus leaves and utter fools, consistency and appreciation, Latin lovers and mommy’s boys."
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