Hill, Susan 1942-

Mrs. de Winter by Susan Hill ( Book )
55 editions published between 1993 and 2002 in 14 languages and held by 2,605 libraries worldwide
Sequel to: Rebecca/Daphne Du Maurier. Maxim and Mrs. de Winter return to England after living on the Continent to escape the violent excesses that almost destroyed their souls.

The woman in black by Susan Hill ( Book )
43 editions published between 1983 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,299 libraries worldwide
A solicitor sent to a small village to settle the estate of a dead client fuels the wrath of a sinister, mysterious woman in black and is driven to the brink of insanity.

The pure in heart : a Simon Serrailler mystery by Susan Hill ( Book )
33 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,265 libraries worldwide
Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler investigates the kidnapping of a young boy, a case that is influenced by a critically ill disabled woman and an ex-con who is struggling to stay honest.

The risk of darkness : a Simon Serrailler mystery by Susan Hill ( Book )
29 editions published between 2005 and 2011 in English and French and held by 1,252 libraries worldwide
Simon Serailler takes on the case of an obsessive widower engaging in increasingly violent acts, a case that is further complicated by Serailler's troubled feelings for the Cathedral's newest recruit, a red-haired woman Anglican priest.

The various haunts of men : a Simon Serrailler mystery by Susan Hill ( Book )
37 editions published between 2004 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 1,218 libraries worldwide
"A lonely woman of vanishes while out on her morning run. The police aren't alarmed. But when a 22-year-old girl never returns from a walk, an old man disappears too, no one can denied that something is happening in the quiet cathedral town of Lafferton. When fresh-faced policewoman Freya Graffham is assigned to the case, she must unravel the mystery before events turn too gruesome"--P. [4] of cover.

The vows of silence : a Simon Serrailler mystery by Susan Hill ( Book )
23 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,076 libraries worldwide
Chief Inspector Serrailler investigates a seemingly random series of murders targeting young women in the cathedral town of Lafferton, cases he is certain are related in spite of their varying methods.

The shadows in the street : a Simon Serrailler mystery by Susan Hill ( Book )
13 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 1,009 libraries worldwide
Simon Serrailler has just wrapped up a particularly exhausting and difficult case and is on sabbatical on a far-flung Scottish island when he is called back to Lafferton by the Chief Constable. Two local prostitutes have been found strangled. When the wife of the St. Michael's Cathedral Dean goes missing and then another respectable woman is taken on her way to work, the townspeople grow angry and afraid. Serrailler is in the greatest danger of his life.--From publisher description.

The man in the picture : a ghost story by Susan Hill ( Book )
6 editions published between 2007 and 2008 in English and held by 848 libraries worldwide
A painting of masked revelers at the Venice carnival has a secret: to stare into the painting is to play dangerously with the unseen demons it hides, and become the victim of its macabre beauty.

In the springtime of the year by Susan Hill ( Book )
24 editions published between 1974 and 1996 in 4 languages and held by 847 libraries worldwide
"When Ben Brice is killed in a freak forestry accident, his widow, Ruth, just 21, vows to ask nothing of anyone. Resentful, Ben's family and the other villagers wait for her to go made or to kill herself. But for Ruth, her solitude is necessary: if she is to accept Ben's death and somehow herself recover, it is vital she do it without help. The only person she allows in her cottage is Jo, Ben's gentle, intuitive, 14-year old brother, and not until half a year has passed is she ready to seek out Potter, the man who had been with Ben when he was killed, to learn the details of his dying"--Container.

The Random House book of ghost stories ( Book )
2 editions published between 1990 and 1991 in English and held by 786 libraries worldwide
A collection of seventeen ghost stories by authors including Eleanor Farjeon, Joan Aiken, Walter R. Brooks, and Leon Garfield.