The Hidden Child Quotes

“And it is always the victors who write the historical narrative.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“Porque quien no ama, tampoco se arriesga a perder.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“His heart definitely had a longer memory than his mind.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“I suppose regret is an expression of humanity. Without regret . . . where does that leave us?”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“Deal. The pee nappies are yours.’ Then she added, ‘Your father can take care of the shitty ones.’ Their laughter echoed through the deserted harbour. Anna would always remember that moment as one of the best in her life. That moment when the ice thawed.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“It’s every individual’s responsibility to find his own peace – you can’t expect any sort of retribution, or believe that it will be delivered some day.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“It was easy to leave what had become of my country. But hard to leave the country that it once had been.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“Fjällbacka seemed strangely deserted now that summer was over and the tourists had gone home. It was like a living room on the morning after a party: dirty glasses holding the dregs of wine and beer, a crumpled banner in the corner, a party hat perched askew on the head of a guest who had passed out on the sofa.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“Having long since accepted that they had no control over the twists and turns of life and fate, they simply got on with trying to live the best life they could. The rest was in God’s hands.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“The ice cubes in her voice were clinking mercilessly.”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“in the future, perhaps as a den for Maja when she was older and wanted her own space. But at the moment it”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“to occupy her mind apart from Patrik and his family. His sister, Lotta, lived in Gothenburg,”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“Per said reluctantly. Being the grandson of Frans Ringholm afforded him a special status within the group, and in a weak moment he had”
― Camilla Läckberg, The Hidden Child

“los nietos son el postre de la vida”
― Camilla Läckberg, Las huellas imborrables

“La idea es esa, seguramente, que la vida se nos dé en porciones. Que nos sobrevengan las penas y los problemas en dosis tan pequeñas que podamos masticarlas.”
― Camilla Läckberg, Las huellas imborrables