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A Change of Circumstance: Simon Serrailler Book 11 by Susan Hill
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
The 11th in the bestselling, addictive Simon Serrailler series from Susan HillSimon Serrailler finds himself in devastating new territory as a sophisticated drugs' network sets its sights on Lafferton and the surrounding villages DCS Simon Serrailler has long regarded drugs ops in Lafferton as a waste o ...Show more
A Kind Man by Susan Hill
$35.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
Tommy Carr was a kind man; Eve had been able to tell that after half an hour of knowing him. There had never been a day when he had not shown her some small kindness. The birth of a daughter, Jeannie Eliza, crowns the young couple's happiness - just as her shockingly early death casts them low. But they ...Show more
A Question of Identity by Susan Hill
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
Lafferton is struggling through a bitter winter, with heavy snowfalls paralysing the town, though at least the police can be sure the ram raiders who have been targeting antique and jewellers' shops will be lying low. The biggest worry the elderly have is how to keep warm, until 82-year-old Doris Upcott ...Show more
Betrayal of Trust by Susan Hill
$38.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
Freak weather and flash floods all over southern England. Lafferton is underwater and a landslip on the Moor has closed the bypass. As the rain slowly drains away a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are exposed; twenty years on, the remains of missing teenager Joanne Lowther have finally been uncovered. ...Show more
Dolly: A Ghost Story by Susan Hill
$23.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
From the greatest living writer of ghost stories, here is a perfect chiller: a story of two damaged children filled with unease, the supernatural and horror. The remoter parts of the English Fens are forlorn, lost and damp even in the height of summer. At Iyot Lock, a large decaying house, two young cou ...Show more
Howards End Is On The Landing - A Year Of Reading From Home by Susan Hill
$31.00 NZD
Category: General Biography | Reading Level: very good
Early one autumn afternoon in pursuit of an elusive book on her shelves, Susan Hill encountered dozens of others that she had never read or forgotten she owned or wanted to read for a second time. The discovery inspired her to embark on a year-long voyage through her books, forsaking new purchases in or ...Show more
Howards End is on the Landing by Susan Hill
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
This is a year of reading from home, by one of Britain's most distinguished authors. Early one autumn afternoon in pursuit of an elusive book on her shelves, Susan Hill encountered dozens of others that she had never read, or forgotten she owned, or wanted to read for a second time. The discovery inspir ...Show more
I'm the King of the Castle (Penguin Decades) by Susan Hill
$29.00 NZD
Category: World fiction | Series: Penguin Decades
"Penguin Decades" bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published, some were bestsellers, some were considered scandalous, and others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time and helped define their generation, while today each is considered a landmark work of ...Show more
In the Springtime of the Year by Susan Hill
$28.00 NZD
Category: World fiction
After just a year of close, loving marriage, Ruth has been widowed. Her beloved husband, Ben, has been killed in a tragic accident and Ruth is left, suddenly and totally bereft. Unable to share her sorrow and grief with Ben's family, who are dealing with their pain in their own way, Ruth becomes increas ...Show more
Jacob's Room is Full of Books - A Year of Reading by Susan Hill
$33.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
When we spend so much of our time immersed in books, who's to say where reading ends and living begins? The two are impossibly and gloriously wedded, as Hill shows in Jacob's Room Is Full of Books. Considering everything from Edith Wharton's novels through to Alan Bennett's diaries, Virginia Woolf and t ...Show more
Pure in Heart, the by Susan Hill
$36.90 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller
The Pure in Heart continues the story of Simon Serrailler, the Detective Chief Inspector to whom readers were introduced in THE VARIOUS HAUNTS OF MEN. In the opening pages, Simon is on a painting holiday in Venice, trying to come to terms with the brutal murder of a young woman who had been in love with ...Show more
The Betrayal of Trust: Simon Serrailler Book 6 by Susan Hill
$27.00 NZD
Category: Crime and thriller | Series: Simon Serrailler
Heavy rain falls on Lafferton, flooding the cathedral town and causing a landslip out on the moors. As the rain water slowly drains away, a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are revealed. It doesn't take long to identify the remains as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, who was last seen sixteen ...Show more