The Soul of Discretion

This is modern crime writing with a dark, fierce edge – and all the better for it

Geoffrey Wansell, Daily Mail

Keeps the reader gripped until the last page

Sunday Express

Not all great novelists can write crime fiction but when Susan Hill does the result is stunning

Ruth Rendell

Exhilarating… These books succeed in harnessing all the genre’s addictive power while maintaining a complexity and fascination entirely their own

Independent

All the ingredients for the perfect English crime novel are here

Daily Mail

She captures sinister atmosphere brilliantly...her characters are drawn with loving detail

Spectator

Eagerly awaited by all aficionados of crime fiction

P.D. James

Susan Hill writes as an honest and disturbing witness to our times

Scotsman

The real joy of the Serrailler series is Serrailler himself…rich in incident and intrigue

Daily Express

Nothing’s quite as it seems, except Hill's brilliantly compelling prose

Daily Mirror