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  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9781446485262
  • Imprint: Vintage Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 576
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The Various Haunts of Men

Simon Serrailler Book 1




Introducing Simon Serrailler - The Various Haunts of Men is the first of the Simon Serrailler cases

'Serrailler, Hill's brilliant detective, is the central character in the great writer's crime fiction novels' CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF CORNWALL


PEOPLE ARE GOING MISSING. ONLY ONE THING LINKS THEIR CASES.

THEY ALL DISAPPEAR ON THE HILL.

A woman vanishes in the fog up on the Hill in Lafferton. The police have one lead - a pair of expensive cuff-links found in her flat, with a mysterious note attached to them.

Then a young girl, an old man and even a dog disappear in quick succession in exactly the same place.

Young policewoman Freya Graffham and Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler are given the task of unravelling the mystery. But can they find the Hill killer before he strikes again?

'A gripping whodunnit and a subtle study of the mind of a psychopath' Daily Mail
Discover the first edge-of-your seat novel in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series that over ONE MILLION readers have devoured.

  • Published: 1 August 2011
  • ISBN: 9781446485262
  • Imprint: Vintage Digital
  • Format: EBook
  • Pages: 576
Categories:

About the author

Susan Hill

Susan Hill has been a professional writer for over fifty years. Her books have won awards and prizes including the Whitbread, the John Llewellyn Rhys and a Somerset Maugham, and have been shortlisted for the Booker. She was awarded a CBE in the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Honours. Her novels include Strange Meeting, I’m the King of the Castle, In the Springtime of the Year and A Kind Man. She has also published autobiographical works and collections of short stories as well as the Simon Serrailler series of crime novels. The play of her ghost story The Woman in Black has been running in London’s West End since 1988. She has two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk.

www.susanhill.org.uk

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Praise for The Various Haunts of Men

A gripping whodunnit and a subtle study of the mind of a psychopath

Daily Mail

This book must be judged as a potential successor to the great sequences of detective writing by PD James and Ruth Rendell...excellent

Daily Telegraph

She has the priceless ability to construct a solidly-researched narrative that keeps the reader turning the pages

Independent

I loved this book. Masterly and satisfying

Ruth Rendell

Hill's first crime novel has a grip of steel

Woman and Home

For the first time in years, P D James has serious competition

Literary Review
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