Name: Molly and the Captain
ISBN: 9781408713211

Anthony Quinn

Molly and the Captain

Selina 

I saw how close they put their heads together while they talked as though they feared to be overheard. Or were they merely deaf?

‘for ‘tis only by work that women may establish an independence for themselves.’

Lizzie looked very beautiful and danced more than anyone - she has the innate skill of a performer, of course, but it is the thing which cannot be taught - Charm, I should say that sets her apart.

If I could not trust the people dearest to me in the world then what could trust ever mean?

He again asked the God in whom he didn’t believe to have mercy.

Ada looked at him curiously. ‘Safe? Why shouldn’t I be? Honestly, dear you gave me such a fright!’ 

Not half as bad as the one I gave myself,

I’m going to come back to this, but unfortunately I’m in a reading slump at the moment and need to escape it with a book a bit more exciting.