Search results
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.
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.
A collection of 12 books featuring Simon Serrailler, a police Chief Inspector in Lafferton, England. The series explores various crimes, mysteries and personal dramas in the fictional cathedral town.
Susan Hill was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire in 1942. Her hometown was later referred to in her novel A Change for the Better (1969) and some short stories especially "Cockles and Mussels". She attended Scarborough Convent School, where she became interested in theatre and literature.
Susan Elizabeth Hill is a prolific writer: the author of numerous novels, collections of short stories, non-fiction and children's fiction as well as a respected reviewer, critic, broadcaster and editor.
Susan Hill has 173 books on Goodreads with 388774 ratings. Susan Hill’s most popular book is The Woman in Black.
Nov 20, 2015 · Susan Hill, 73, is a British author, noted for her ghost stories and detective fiction. Her best-known book, 'The Woman in Black', was adapted for the stage and has run in the...
