"Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It's cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is Asa Larsson's home turf and I find as much joy in reading her closely observed descriptions of the environment, as in following her intriguing plots."

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Source : "Camilla Lackberg's top 10 Swedish crime novels" by Camilla Lackberg, www.theguardian.com. March 12, 2009.

Camilla Lackberg

#Lonely Quotes #Reading Quotes #Home Quotes

“Just as I work with paints, brushes, and canvas, I work with the light, pieces of glass and chemistry.”
“And when the home is filled with love you'll always find God spoken of”
“If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.”
“Time is valuable; people are busy.”
“If you were lucky, very lucky indeed, there were one or two people in your life who you could tell the unvarnished truth too, shell and egg. And that these people held the essence of you inside them. The rest would be conversations that ended when night fell, or the dinner part ended.”
“In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity.”
“There's nothing wrong with blame, if blame is due.”
“Everybody thinks their opinion is the right one. If they didn't, they would get a new one.”

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