The Shadows in the Street (Simon Serrailler #5)

Author(s): Susan Hill

Fiction - Crime & Thriller

Simon Serrailler is on sabbatical on a Scottish island, recovering from an exhausting murder investigation, when he is urgently summoned back to Lafferton. Two local prostitutes have been found strangled. By the time Serrailer has reached the town, another girl has vanished. Is this a vendetta against prostitutes by someone with a warped mind? Or a series of killings by an angry punter? Then the wife of the new Dean at the Cathedral goes missing - has the killer widened their net or is there more than one murderer at large?

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The fifth in the series of bestsellers featuring Simon Serrailler, The Shadows in the Street is Susan Hill's most electrifying crime novel yet, another gripping and psychologically acute story set in the darker side of a cathedral town.

Susan Hill was born in Scarborough and educated at King's College London. She is married to the Shakespeare scholar, Stanley Wells, and they have two daughters. She lives in Gloucestershire, where she runs her own small publishing firm, Long Barn Books. Susan Hill's novels and short stories have won the Whitbread, Somerset Maugham and John Llewelyn Rhys awards and been shortlisted for the Booker Prize. She is the author of over forty books, including the four previous Serrailler crime novels, The Various Haunts of Men, The Pure in Heart, The Risk of Darkness and The Vows of Silence. Her most recent novel isThe Beacon. The play adapted from her famous ghost story, The Woman in Black, has been running on the West End stage since 1989.

General Fields

  • : 9780099499282
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
  • : 0.275
  • : June 2011
  • : 198mm X 129mm X 24mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 384
  • : very good
  • : very good
  • : 823.914
  • : English
  • : Paperback
  • : Susan Hill