But behind her pain shone a fervid passion.
They wrote that City of Scars is "exciting if flawed work whose passion for the character shines through".
Whether she tackles war, love or family, her passion shines through the pages.
Paul Hayes, the NMA's chairman, described Olins's appointment as "perfect" because he "totally understands newspapers and his passion for quality journalism shines through."
To his memory came back those lines in which Jessica and Lorenzo murmur melodious words to one another, capping each other's utterance; but passion shines bright and clear through the conceits that amuse them.
Even though the spelling and grammar may occasionally be wobbly, a passion for the city shines through and there are plenty of tips about restaurants, nightclubs and other amusements.
His passion for the game shines through everything.
Returning to Brittany after his career as a journalist, producer and presenter, he wrote books in which his passion for this region shone through.
Their incredible commitment and passion will shine through as we continue to release more provincial guides together.
She told me when she opened The Bookshop that since she was just a little girl she has always dreamed of owning a bookshop and her passion shines through in buckets.