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<b>Martel, Bernard</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m24">Georges Martel's</a> elder brother. Born in Morocco, he served in Military Intelligence and did undercover work in Algeria and Morocco. He married an English woman named <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c42">Tracy June Chilton</a>. When she disappeared during their honeymoon in Morocco, he resigned his commission and vanished. Adopting the name <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g13">Louis Gautier</a>, he became a lieutenant in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#e07">El Mico's</a> organization, in hopes that it would somehow lead him to his wife. Eventually learning her fate, he stole <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage13.htm#o03">The Object</a> and intended to use it to purchase her freedom from the harem at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage19.htm#x01">Xanadu</a>. Before he is able to do so, he is trapped with <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> in the rubble beneath <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#h30">Hotel Ayachi</a> following the earthquake near El Jadida. He is recovering from his injuries at Modesty's house in Tangier when he is killed by El Mico, using a flame-thrower. [XT]

<a name="m23"></a><b>Martel, Fauzia</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m25">Henri Martel's</a> wife, the mother of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m22">Bernard</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m24">Georges Martel</a>, and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a11">Alâeddin's</a> sister. [XT]

<a name="m24"></a><b>Martel, Georges</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m22">Bernard Martel's</a> younger brother. After serving a prison term for attacking a man with a knife, he was recruited into the Union Corse as an enforcer, and eventually became their top executioner. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> meets with Georges to tell him Bernard's dying words. Following the meeting, Georges is abducted by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s47">Jeremy Silk</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s46">Dominic Silk</a>. He is later killed while being questioned by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#k20">Kermina</a> about the location of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage13.htm#o03">The Object</a>. [XT]

<a name="m25"></a><b>Martel, Henri</b>: the father of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m24">Georges</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m22">Bernard Martel</a>, a baker in the town of Bonifacio on the island of Corsica. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> visits the man to talk about his sons, and learns that <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m26">Tracy June Martel</a> was sold to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a38">Prince Rahim Mohajeri Azhari</a>, and that Bernard Martel had visited his uncle <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a11">Alâeddin</a> in Morocco. [XT]

<a name="m26"></a><b>Martel, Tracy June</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c42">Tracy June Chilton's</a> married name. Her husband <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m22">Bernard Martel</a> called her June. [XT]

<a name="m27"></a><b>Martha</b>: one of the slaves being held at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#l36">Limbo</a>. [LDL]

<a name="m28"></a><b>Martindale</b>: a wealthy merchant banker on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s35">Seff's</a> death list. Martindale was killed when he was struck by lightning. [IL]

<a name="m29"></a><b>Martine, Mme.</b>: the patronne of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#l01">L'Auberge Du Tarn</a>. [SM]

<a name="m30"></a><b>Martinez</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p14">Paxero's</a> employees. He accompanies the two <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s75">Specials</a> - <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#j10">Jake</a> and his unnamed partner - who fail in their attempt to abduct <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage05.htm#d05">John Dall</a> in Idaho. Martinez goes with <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage08.htm#g44">Gregg</a> to abduct <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c56">Dinah Collier</a> and kill her in a ritual sacrifice at the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t15">Tenazabal Temple</a> that will be filmed for <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b25">Miss Benita's</a> amusement. Martinez is killed by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a>, who buries a thrown knife to the hilt in the man's back. [LDL]

<a name="m31"></a><b>Martinez</b>: the hotel in Nice where <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> meets <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m24">Georges Martel</a>, and where Martel is kidnapped by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s47">Jeremy Silk</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s46">Dominic Silk</a>. [XT]

<a name="m32"></a><b>Mashari</b>: the leader of an organization in Port Said hired by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g03">Gabriel</a>. [MB]

<a name="m33"></a><b>Mason, Bernard</b>: a high ranking official at CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage15.htm#r29">Robson</a> receives an acknowledgment from Mason that <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty's</a> message has been passed on. [NM]

<a name="m34"></a><b>Maureen</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie's</a> girls, a nurse in Liverpool. Maureen has a theory about the best way to sweat out a cold. It involves a double bed, four hot water bottles, and her. [IL]

<a name="m35"></a><b>Maurice</b>: a member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p01">Pacco's</a> criminal organization. Maurice is killed by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage08.htm#h01">Paul Hagan</a> at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#l22"><i>Le Gant Rouge</i></a>. [MB]

<a name="m36"></a><b>Mavis[1]</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie's</a> girls. Mavis is a very tall showgirl with more and bigger curves than you would think possible on any human being. A resident of Jersey, Mavis is "as thick as two planks," but makes up for it with her cheerful, enthusiastic nature. Willie claims it's like "going to bed with four girls and a cylinder of laughing-gas." [GW]

<a name="m37"></a><b>Mavis[2]</b>: a barmaid at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t35"><i>The Treadmill</i></a>. [GBB]

<a name="m38"></a><b>Maya</b>: the plump middle-aged Eurasian Madame at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#k12">Karz's</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s41"><i>seraglio</i></a>. [ST]

<a name="m39"></a><b>Mbarraha, Angel</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m40">John Mbarraha's</a> wife. [IV]

<a name="m40"></a><b>Mbarraha, Reverend John</b>: a Bantu missionary working for the African Mission Society, stationed in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#k04">Kalimba</a>. [IV]

<a name="m41"></a><b>McBeal, Elaine</b>: the wartime lover of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s27">Alexander Sayle</a>, and the mother of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m42">Sir Angus McBeal</a>. Elaine served in the Women's Royal Air Force, and had not told Alexander Sayle that she was pregnant for fear that he might think she was forcing him into marriage. Elaine gave birth to her son six months after Alexander Sayle was reported missing over France. Following her own death five years later, Elaine's son was raised by her parents. [OA]

<a name="m42"></a><b>McBeal, Sir Angus</b>: one of the four principal directors of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s09">Salamander Four</a>. In a meeting at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage15.htm#r05">Rand's</a> arranged by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t11">Sir Gerald Tarrant</a>, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> makes it clear to McBeal that canceling the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage05.htm#d22">Dead Man's Handle</a> contract, taken out by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p39">Thaddeus Pilgrim</a> on the life of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c57">Steve Collier</a> and his wife <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c56">Dinah</a>, would be a good idea. [DMH] McBeal is the illegitimate son of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s27">Alexander Sayle</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m41">Elaine McBeal</a>. After the failed attempt on Modesty's life by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#l18">Las Sombras</a>, McBeal goes to Modesty and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> to thank her for finding his father, to explain his difference of opinion with the other three directors of Salamander Four, and to display his willingness to destroy the group by having the other three principal directors killed in an explosion in an effort to convince the pair not to kill him. [OA]

<a name="m43"></a><b>McGovern, Jim</b>: the CIA man at the embassy in Rabat, and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c43">Ben Christie's</a> superior at the time of the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b56">Bora</a> operation. [NM]

<a name="m44"></a><b>McNally, Jeannie</b>: the false identity adopted by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> when she and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a>, who is disguised as <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m45">Reverend James McNally</a>, go to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b42"><i>The Black Horse</i></a> to humiliate <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p36">Pike</a> following his beating of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c57">Steve Collier</a>. Jeannie McNally leads the occupants of the pub in a rendition of <i>Yes, Jesus Loves Me</i>. A videotape of the event made by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage19.htm#w15">Weng</a> provides a great deal of amusement to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage03.htm#b79">Inspector Brook</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#l45">Inspector Harry Lomax</a>. [OA]

<a name="m45"></a><b>McNally, Reverend James</b>: the false identity adopted by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> when he and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a>, who is disguised as McNally's wife <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m44">Jeannie</a>, go to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b42"><i>The Black Horse</i></a> to humiliate <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p36">Pike</a> following his beating of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c57">Steve Collier</a>. James McNally plays a concertina. [OA]

<a name="m46"></a><b>McReedy</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage03.htm#c17">Caspar's</a> less flashy companion, and the brains behind their operation, which consists of stealing the jewelry of the guests invited to Caspar's parties. McReedy is attacked by a pair of thugs hired by Caspar, who is becoming frightened by his boss, but they are interrupted by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c57">Steve Collier</a>, and then by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a>. When Modesty figures out the operation, she steals the jewelry back, then arranges for it to be found by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p37">Dinah Pilgrim</a>, who collects the reward for its recovery. [PN]

<a name="m47"></a><b>McTurk, Clare</b>: the Scottish former madam of a New Orleans brothel, and a current member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s90">Colonel Jim Straik's</a> organization. Clare, along with <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a22">Angel</a>, assists is the abduction of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t11">Sir Gerald Tarrant</a> by posing as a nun. Clare is killed, along with her boss, when <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> throws a seven foot length of angel iron, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#j14">javelin</a>-style, through the windshield of their car following his escape with <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage15.htm#q02">Quinn</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage08.htm#g23">Lady Janet Gillam</a> from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c36">Chateau Lancieux</a>. [SM]

<a name="m48"></a><b>McWhirter</b>: a Scottish member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g03">Gabriel's</a> criminal organization. McWhirter and his boss are the only ones to escape from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#k05">Kalithos</a> when <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> foil Gabriel's plans to steal the diamonds being shipped to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a05">Sheik Abu-Tahir</a>. [MB] McWhirter accompanies Gabriel when he teams up with <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage05.htm#d26">Simon Delicata</a> to recover the treasure of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage13.htm#m85">Mus</a>. Along with his boss, he is killed by Delicata when Modesty and Willie and the other prisoners escape. [TFD]

<a name="m49"></a><b>Melanie</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie's</a> girls. Melanie is the "dark girl with the big mouth." She sings at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p41"><i>The Pink Flamingo</i></a>. [ST]

<a name="m50"></a><b>Mellini</b>: one of the people on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s35">Seff's</a> death list. Mellini died in a restaurant from getting a chicken bone stuck in his throat. [IL]

<a name="m51"></a><b>Mellish</b>: a member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s90">Colonel Jim Straik's</a> organization. [SM]

<a name="m52"></a><b>Meloul</b>: a former member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#e07">El Mico's</a> organization. Following his death, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m22">Bernard Martel</a>, using the name <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g13">Louis Gautier</a>, was hired to replace <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m52">Meloul</a> as liaison between the organization and its various operations. [XT]

<a name="m53"></a><b>Mendoza</b>: a member of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g03">Gabriel's</a> criminal organization. Mendoza operates the projector so that Gabriel can watch the <i>Tom and Jerry</i> cartoons delivered by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#k07">Kalonides</a>. [MB]

<a name="m54"></a><b>Mental Health</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> is working as a flag-seller for Mental Health when she has her bottom pinched by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#l32">Charles Leybourn</a>. She agreed to work for the charity at the insistence of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#b07">Madge Baker</a>. [SGC]

<a name="m55"></a><b>Mentash</b>: a criminal in Cairo who introduced <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p22">Nannie Pendergast</a> to the worlds of drugs, vice and murder. Mentash was <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s47">Jeremy Silk's</a> first killing. [XT]

<a name="m56"></a><i><b>Mercycorps</b></i>: the Association of International Mercy Volunteers. All messages sent to <i>Mercycorps</i> go to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t11">Sir Gerald Tarrant's</a> department first. Most such messages are legitimate, but any signed "Doctor Rampal" are treated as secret transmissions. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> alerts Tarrant to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage10.htm#k12">Karz's</a> plans with a message sent to <i>Mercycorps</i>, but <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s38">Roger Selby</a> fails to take it seriously. [ST]

<a name="m57"></a><b>Mesquita</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage03.htm#b84">Brunel's</a> five overseers at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b52"><i>Bonaccord</i></a>. Mesquita was wanted for rape. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> kills Mesquita with a knife when he travels to Rwanda to rescue <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p24">Dr. Giles Pennyfeather</a>. [IV]

<a name="m58"></a><b>Midas</b>: the code name of an <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a25">Answer To Prayer</a> applicant. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#d36">Dixon</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage14.htm#p10">Patel</a> will arrange for the destruction of some files by arson to insure the desired outcome in a lawsuit involving drug patents. "Midas" is the top executive in a large drug manufacturing corporation. [DMH]

<a name="m59"></a><b>Mifsud</b>: the owner of a brothel in Malta who sold girls to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b56">Bora</a>. [NM]

<a name="m60"></a><b>Miller, 'Wee' Jock</b>: a former operative in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage13.htm#n09"><i>The Network</i></a> from a Glasgow slum in charge of all transport matters. He had been set up with a garage and a pension in his hometown when he lost the sight in one eye while serving the organization. A natural engineer, Miller operates the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage19.htm#w27">wrecking ball</a> used in the theft of the safe containing the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s52">Singapore papers</a> from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage03.htm#b84">Brunel's</a> London house. [IV] Miller meets <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie</a> and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage08.htm#g23">Lady Janet Gillam</a> at Glasgow airport, and provides Willie with a car for the drive to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage08.htm#g30">Glencroft Castle</a>. Then next morning, he and Lady Janet come to the castle in time to meet <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> and Willie, who have just defeated <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage15.htm#r32">Rodelle's</a> men. [IHD] Miller's stories about the contract work he did for a North Sea drilling company provide Willie with the idea that allows him to destroy the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#d46">Drioga Corporation's</a> drillship. [NM]

<a name="m61"></a><b>Minister, The</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage18.htm#t11">Sir Gerald Tarrant's</a> unnamed superior. He gives his tacit approval of an operation to rescue <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> from <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#l36">Limbo</a>. [LDL]

<a name="m62"></a><b>Mirot, Alex ('Old Alex')</b>: the name adopted by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s27">Alexander Sayle</a> after his bomber was shot down over France in 1943. Suffering from amnesia and uncertain of his own identity, he came to live with the Mirot family in the Pyrenee region. [OA]

<a name="m63"></a><b>Mirot, Beatrice</b>: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m67">Pierre Mirot's</a> wife, and the person most responsible for looking after <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> during her recovery from the ten days she spent trapped in a cave in a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s09">Salamander Four</a> assassination attempt. [OA]

<a name="m64"></a><b>Mirot, Janine</b>: one of the younger members of the Mirot family. Janine lends <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> some clothes during her stay at the Mirot farm as she recovers from the ten days she spent trapped in a cave in a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s09">Salamander Four</a> assassination attempt. [OA]

<a name="m65"></a><b>Mirot, Matilde</b>: the matriarch of the Mirot family, and the only one to know <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m62">Alex Mirot's</a> true birthright and how he came to join the family. She passes the information along to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a>, who's recovering from ten days she spent trapped in a cave in a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s09">Salamander Four</a> assassination attempt. [OA]

<a name="m66"></a><b>Mirot, Maurice</b>: the late brother of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m65">Matilde Mirot</a>, and the father of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m67">Pierre Mirot</a>. Maurice found <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s27">Alexander Sayle</a> after his plane was shot down, and brought him to the Mirot farm. [OA]

<a name="m67"></a><b>Mirot, Pierre</b>: the son of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m66">Maurice Mirot</a>, and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage12.htm#m65">Matilde Mirot's</a> nephew. Pierre is the head of the family that takes <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> in and helps her recover from the ten days she spent trapped in a cave in a <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage16.htm#s09">Salamander Four</a> assassination attempt. [OA]

<a name="m68"></a><b>Mistress</b>: how the slaves at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#l36">Limbo</a> refer to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b25">Miss Benita</a>. [LDL]

<a name="m69"></a><b>Mocca</b>: the name provided by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s70">Sam Solon</a> as the identity of the Maltan lawyer who hired <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#f38">Alfredo Frezzi</a> to bug <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty's</a> villa on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#m11">Malta</a>. [DC]

<a name="m70"></a><i><b>Modesty Blaise</b></i>: the first <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty Blaise</a> book, published in 1965 and abbreviated <i>MB</i>. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g03">Gabriel</a> plans to steal the diamonds being shipped to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage01.htm#a05">Sheik Abu-Tahir</a> in payment for the oil concession to <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#m09">Malaurak</a>.

<a name="m71"></a><b>Mohs test</b>: a term used by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage19.htm#w07">The Watchmen</a> to measure one aspect of a potential member. The Mohs scale is used to measure the hardness of abrasives. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c43">Ben Christie's</a> Mohs test was to kill a young female drug addict in cold blood. [NM]

<a name="m72"></a><b>Molinet</b>: a former operative of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage13.htm#n09"><i>The Network</i></a>. [LDL]

<a name="m73"></a><b>Monique</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g10">Willie's</a> girls, an Air France air hostess. [XT]

<a name="m74"></a><b>Monson</b>: one of <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#g03">Gabriel's</a> men in Panama, Monson drives the getaway car that <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage15.htm#r12">Reilly</a> will take after killing <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty</a> at the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage09.htm#h31">Hotel Cadiz</a>. [TFD]

<a name="m75"></a><b>Montale</b>: one of the men sent by <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage07.htm#f38">Alfredo Frezzi</a> to bug <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage02.htm#b44">Modesty's</a> villa on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage11.htm#m11">Malta</a> and determine if <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#f18">Luke Fletcher</a> remembers anything of his time on <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage06.htm#d43">Dragon's Claw</a>. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage17.htm#s70">Sam Solon</a> later claims that Montale provided him with the name of the lawyer who represented the person who hired Frezzi. [DC]

<a name="m76"></a><b>Montelero</b>: a republic in Central America located between Columbia and Panama. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c57">Steve Collier</a> is doing statistical analysis for the government of Montelero when the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828055905/http://www3.sympatico.ca/jim.pattison/modesty/mbpage04.htm#c53">Cobras</a> begin their coup attempt. [CT]