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The Comforts of Home: Simon Serrailler Book 9

  • Imprint: Vintage

  • ISBN: 9780099575955

  • Length: 416  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 26mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 287g

  • RRP: £8.99

The Comforts of Home: Simon Serrailler Book 9

A deadly new threat awaits Simon Serrailler in this compulsive thriller from Susan Hill, the bestselling author of The Woman in Black

DC Simon Serrailler’s devastating last case was nearly the death of him.

Recovering on a remote Scottish island, his peace doesn’t last long. When a woman’s body is washed ashore, Simon is pulled in to a murder inquiry by the overstretched local police who are desperate for help.

But it's when Simon returns to Lafferton and a cold case is reopened that things start to get dangerous...

‘Modern crime writing with a dark, fierce edge’ Daily Mail

Discover the bestselling crime series that over ONE MILLION readers have devoured.

  • Imprint: Vintage

  • ISBN: 9780099575955

  • Length: 416  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 26mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 287g

  • RRP: £8.99

Reviews

  • Opens with a shock for fans... Serrailler's struggle to come to terms with the recent past is thoughtfully done

    Joan Smith, Sunday Times

  • Susan Hill offers something different... fans cherish Hill's work for its judicious mix of the professional and personal... one of the most richly drawn coppers in the field

    Barry Forshaw, Guardian

  • Hill paints a powerful picture of a proud but damaged man trying to remake his role in the world

    Mail on Sunday

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About the Author

Susan Hill

Susan Hill was born in Scarborough in 1942, and educated at grammar schools there and in Coventry. She read English at King's College, London, of which she is now a Fellow. As well as I'm the King of the Castle, her novels include Strange Meeting, The Bird of Night, In the Springtime of the Year, Air and Angels, The Service of Clouds,The Various Haunts of Men, The Pure in Heart, The Rise of Darkness, The Beacon, The Vows of Silence and The Small Hand. She has written several volumes of short stories, including A Bit of Singing and Dancing; two ghost novels, The Woman in Black and The Mist in the Mirror; and a number of stories for children. Her autobiographical books are The Magic Apple Tree and Family. She is married with two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk.

Susan Hill

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