Mortal Fear Quotes

“Men fantasize about wanton women, but when they meet one, they’re paralyzed by fear.”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“Her hair is auburn, her skin fair, her eyes green. Her beauty is not that of a fashion model (her younger sister, Erin, was the model) nor the pampered, aerobicized, overly made-up elegance of a young Junior Leaguer. Drewe’s distinctive allure emanates from her eyes. Not only the eyes themselves, which are deep set and clear, but from her brows, which are finely curved yet strong, like the ribs of a ship. What emanates from her eyes is pure intelligence. Cool, quantitative, uncommon sense. Drewe”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“were there when I got home, I could blurt out the truth”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“The images I’d most like to wipe away cling to life with the tenacity of weeds, while those I want to treasure fade like the blush on a rose.”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“Complexity offers refuge from choice, and thus from action. In most situations, most of us would prefer to do nothing. Sic transit gloria mundi.”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“the”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“trees”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear

“Lenz snorts. “My mistake.”
― Greg Iles, Mortal Fear