The Trouble With Secrets Quotes

“Lena, you put the heart crossways in me.”
― Jean Grainger, The Trouble With Secrets

“the people who needed healing, not to get rich.”
― Jean Grainger, The Trouble With Secrets

“point of being a doctor was to heal”
― Jean Grainger, The Trouble With Secrets

“Lena remembered something she’d learned in school about that part of France. ‘Is that Alsace-Lorraine? Isn’t that disputed territory or something?’ Malachy nodded. ‘It was originally French, then the Germans annexed it in the 1870s. The French got it back after the Great War, then the Germans invaded in 1939 and took it back again, and with the fall of the Nazis, it became French again. My father’s family are French, so are Phillippe Decker's, but it’s a complicated place, it seems. I wasn’t ever there, but I could imagine it would be a place with lots of bad feelings, given their history. Decker certainly embodies that anyway.”
― Jean Grainger, The Trouble With Secrets