“The trouble with you, dear, is that you think an angel of the Lord as a creature with wings, whereas he is probably a scruffy little man with a bowler hat.”
Book:The Franchise Affair
Quote by Josephine Tey
Work
The Franchise Affair
In 'The Franchise Affair,' readers are drawn into a tale of romance and suspense. Set in the 1930s, the story revolves around a complex relationship and a mysterious business deal that intertwines the lives of its characters. The novel delves into the complexities of human emotions and the allure of the unknown, offering a rich tapestry of intrigue and romance. more
Author
Josephine Tey
Josephine Tey was a British detective novel author known for her intricate plots and psychological insights. Her works combined literary quality with detective elements, profoundly influencing the genre of detective fiction. more
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