An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed Quotes

“Sometimes a person had to do certain things in order to survive the hard life of a single woman with a heavy burden of responsibility to bear.”
― Helene Tursten, An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed

“Maud had automatically reverted to her best defense: the confused old lady.”
― Helene Tursten, An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed

“Fall. Rain. Wind. Depressing! And it was only going to get worse. Chilly, overcast weather was forecast for the rest of November. Then again, October had been beautiful. The autumn leaves glowing red, yellow, and orange; glorious sunshine; blue skies; and a wonderful crispness in the air. But unfortunately those days were gone. It was the first week in November; dead leaves swirled around in the wind, rain clouds hung low over Gothenburg, and the contours of the city dissolved in the damp mist.”
― Helene Tursten, An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed