Fellowship of Fear Quotes

“The thing is, women try to look slim-hipped like men, and they can’t. Not if they have any female hormones. The very thing that makes a woman so lovely is exactly what you have: a big, beautiful trochanteric subcutaneous adipose tissue deposit.”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“Psychiatric dogma to the contrary, one’s emotions would work out their own problems or they wouldn’t; thinking about them wouldn’t help.”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“Gideon Oliver was an essentially civil person, so that when he found himself in an unavoidable social situation he made the best of it. And when the food and wine were good, the conversation intelligent, and the women reasonably attractive, he had been known to actually enjoy himself.”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“HEIDELBERG is one of the very few German cities that was never bombed during World War II.”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“Of his entire life, the worst moments had been during the three or four months after Nora had died, when he’d awakened to the heart-constricting knowledge that she wasn’t there anymore.”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“Gideon resisted a strange urge to laugh. Looks like homicide. What did he think—that a heart attack had blown away half the man’s head?”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear

“I’m not really sure how we’ve arrived at this ridiculous juncture, and I’d be a great deal happier if we weren’t pointing these things at one another, wouldn’t you?”
― Aaron Elkins, Fellowship of Fear