Susan Hill

Eel Marsh house stands alone, surveying the windswept salt marshes beyond Nine Lives Causeway....

The cathedral town of Lafferton seems idyllic, but in many ways it is just like any other place....

Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler, first introduced in The Various Haunts of Men, is on a painting holiday in Venice when he is summoned home by a telephone call....

When Simon Serrailler was a rookie constable with the Met, he did something reckless in the course of a night's work which caused a man's death....

A woman vanishes in the fog up on "the Hill". The police are not alarmed; people usually disappear for their own reasons. But then a young girl, an old man, and even a dog disappear....

Recovering on a remote Scottish island, his peace doesn’t last long. He is pulled in to a murder inquiry by the overstretched local police....

An inveterate traveller, Sir James Monmouth has spent most of his life abroad....

Looking out from Moon Cottage, Susan Hill records the sights and smells, the people, gardens, animals, births, festivals and deaths that mark the changing seasons in Oxfordshire....

Late one summer evening, antiquarian bookseller Adam Snow is returning from a client visit when he takes a wrong turn. He stumbles across a derelict Edwardian house, and compelled by curiosity....

Ideally spooky Halloween listening.... A chilling ghost story by the author of The Woman in Black.....

Now recuperated after the violent incident that cost him his arm - and nearly his life - DCS Serrailler has returned to work, though he prefers to spend his spare time sketching the medieval angels being restored on the cathedral roof....

Charles Kingshaw and his mother have come to live with Edmund Hooper and his father – in their ugly, isolated Victorian house called Warings – for good....

On the face of it DCS Simon Serrailler has had time to recuperate after the violent incident that cost him his arm and nearly his life. He is back in harness at Lafferton CID but is spending his spare time high up in the cathedral roof....

The seventh in the best-selling Simon Serrailler series, A Question of Identity is Susan Hill's most thrillingly imagined crime novel to date....

Simon Serrailler has just wrapped up a difficult case for SIFT--Special Incident Flying Taskforce--and is on a sabbatical on a far-flung Scottish island when he is called back to Lafferton....

A kidnapper is at large; a schoolboy has disappeared. There are no leads, and no closure. The police have failed, and morale at Lafferton Station has collapsed....

Melanie shops happily for supper the day after her return from her honeymoon but when she gets back from the supermarket there is someone other than her new husband waiting for her....

The village is called Mount of Zeal. It's built in a bowl like an amphitheatre, with the winding gear where the stage would be....

A particularly unpleasant murder - that of a very old woman in a housing project - rocks the town of Lafferton. The murderer has left a distinctive "sign" on the body and at the scene of crime....

Twenty years have passed since missing teenager Joanne Lowther disappeared. Her remains have finally been uncovered....