Chasing Ivan Quotes

“Blue and gold were nautical colors,”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“I don’t have anything against politicians, mind you. Well, that’s not entirely true. At times, their disingenuous, self-serving nature makes me want to head-butt a window.”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“that’s politics, which resembles espionage, in that it revolves around lies. The difference, incidentally, is that spies don’t smile while lying.”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“But then that’s politics, which resembles espionage, in that it revolves around lies. The difference, incidentally, is that spies don’t smile while lying. I”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“steal a car, or use a taxi to tail the most elusive criminal in modern history through the packed streets of Nice.  “Agent Joe Monfort will meet you at the plane.” “Hallelujah. What’s his background?” “It doesn’t say anything.” Was”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“leather. He held it there for a second to let her suspense build, then he pulled back the lid to reveal a necklace that glowed like a spring morning. A magnificent golden sun pendant on a platinum rope. The ends of the rope fed through a large platinum moon clasp, and wrapped”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“three hours from here. We’ll need to leave right away. The limo is out front.” The limo is out front. How many times had that phrase passed through her fanciful mind as a schoolgirl imagining her Prince Charming? What was this”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“I LOVE CLIMBING. Give me a cliff face and a bag of climbing chalk and I’ll be whistling all the way to the top.  But I had no chalk today.  No cliff face either.  I was 200 feet up one of London’s famous residential towers, clinging to the weathered stone in a dove gray business suit. For”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan

“For the last eight weeks, I’d been tailing a couple of people while waiting for a legend to strike. That legend was a Russian criminal mastermind known as Ivan the Ghost, a man so skilled in the art of invisibility, his very existence was in doubt.”
― Tim Tigner, Chasing Ivan