Scandinavian-literature Quote by Åke Edwardson

“That was the next-to-last time I felt any desire. And he was pale and tall (how disgusting tall men are, such a waste of…

— Maryse Holder

“Bump stood in the middle of the room, wrapped in a heavy fur coat, with a black silk top hatcovering his fuzzy head and…

— Stacia Kane

“She was very ugly - the ugliest person you ever saw in your life! Her hair was scraped into a bun, sticking straight out…

— Christianna Brand

“Was it really right to look the way he did? His prominent nose was altogether too immodest for his humble position in life; and…

— Knut Hamsun

“He was a horrid-looking fellow. Fat as a pig he was, and his face was the colour of cottage cheese. His collar was unbuttoned…

— Brian Moore

“And she had to admit there was nothing hotter than a man with that kind of honed physique whose face was totally hidden. Whose…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“The silvery aura from the window fell across his face, lighting a translucent, pale fire in his gray eyes. She could identify no telltale…

— Laura Kinsale

“Look at this one.” I picked up a small painting of a man with dark hair and a short, dark beard. He wore a…

— Laura Anderson Kurk

“It was one of the few things he had to believe in, the possibility of beauty when faced with the reality of so much…

— Cassandra Clare

“How could he look severe and frightening and yet overwhelmingly handsome at the same time?”

— Melanie Dickerson

“As his lord stared at the door another figure appeared, a girl of about fifteen with long, rather wild black hair. She was gauche…

— Mervyn Peake

“With my newly pale skin and darkened eyes and lips, I look cold, cruel, a living razor. I look Silver. I look beautiful. And…

— Victoria Aveyard