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  • But there was also something different about his eyes-a light that had been burned to ash, somehow.

    Nineteen Minutes Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2007

  • Laura felt the same way she had last Christmas when she'd hung one of Trixie's baby shoes on the tree as an ornament: wistful, aware that her daughter had once been tiny enough to fit into this slipper but unable to hold that picture in her head along with the one in front of her eyes-a teenage Trixie dancing around the balsam in her bare feet, stringing white lights in her wake.

    The Tenth Circle Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2006

  • Dark eyes-a black that somehow glowed-fixed on the four women who stood before the throne.

    Ill Met By Moonlight Lackey, Mercedes 2005

  • Dalamar saw himself reflected in the amber eyes-a wisp, more insubstantial than spider's silk.

    Dragons of a Vanished Moon Weis, Margaret 2002

  • Dalamar saw himself reflected in the amber eyes-a wisp, more insubstantial than spider's silk.

    Dragons Of A Vanished Moon Weis, Margaret 2002

  • She saw things in those eyes-a flicker of pain and caring, and keen intelligence.

    Familiar Lullaby Burnes, Caroline 2001

  • His skin was stretched tight over his bones, and there was a look in his eyes-a glittery, crazy kind of look'that told her he was capable of anything.

    Spirits White As Lightning Lackey, Mercedes 2001

  • For the first time since she had met him, she saw a spark of uncertainty in Sebastian's steady blue eyes-a shadow of uneasiness not elicited by her expertise with a knife.

    The Pillars of Creation Goodkind, Terry 2001

  • She caught a glimpse of the sadness in his hazel eyes-a sadness that he seemed to think he kept well hidden.

    Gabriel Hawk's Lady Barton, Beverly 1998

  • Another face caught his eyes-a brown-haired and burly man who appeared to be a squad leader.

    The Chaos Balance Modesitt, L. E. 1997

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