Susan Hill

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

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 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....

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....

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

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....

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....

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....

To stare into the painting is to play dangerously with the unseen demons it hides, and become the victim of its macabre beauty....

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