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    Dame Susan Elizabeth Hill, Lady Wells DBE (born 5 February 1942) is an English author of fiction and non-fiction works. Her novels include The Woman in Black, which has been adapted for stage and screen, The Mist in the Mirror, and I'm the King of the Castle, for which she received the Somerset Maugham Award in 1971.

  2. In 2004, Susan Hill began a series of crime novels based on the famous character ‘Simon Serrailler’. The series included seven novels and was based on the disappearance of people from the town of Lafferton and the police investigations taking place to find them.

  3. Learn about Susan Hill, a prolific and versatile British writer of novels, short stories, non-fiction and children's fiction. Find out about her biography, awards, critical perspective and bibliography.

    • Scarborough, England
    • Chatto & Windus, Vintage
    • The Various Haunts of Men by Susan Hill. The Various Haunts of Men (2004) 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.
    • The Pure in Heart by Susan Hill. The Pure in Heart (2005) A little boy is snatched at the gate of his home while he waits for his lift to school. An ex-con struggling to go straight finds himself drawn back into a criminal ring.
    • The Risk of Darkness by Susan Hill. The Risk of Darkness (2006) Children are vanishing. The village of Lafferton is shattered. There are no witnesses and no leads – just a kidnapper at large.
    • The Vows of Silence by Susan Hill. The Vows of Silence (2008) A gunman is terrorising young women. What links these seemingly random murders? Is the marksman with a rifle the same person as the killer with a handgun?
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    • February 5, 1942
    • The Woman in Black by Susan Hill, John Lawrence (Illustrator)
    • The Various Haunts of Men (Simon Serrailler, #1)
    • The Pure in Heart (Simon Serrailler, #2)
    • The Risk of Darkness (Simon Serrailler, #3)
  4. A collection of 12 books featuring Simon Serrailler, a police Chief Inspector in Lafferton, England. The series explores the mysteries, crimes and secrets of the idyllic cathedral town and its surroundings.

  5. Susan Hill is a best-selling author of novels, short stories and ghost stories, including The Woman in Black. She published her first novel while studying at King’s and was awarded a Damehood in 2020.