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The Pure In Heart: Simon Serrailler Book 2

The Pure In Heart: Simon Serrailler Book 2

by SusanHill (Author)

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    Hardcover 2005

    $3.29
Synopsis

A little boy is kidnapped as he stands with his satchel at the gate of his home, waiting for his lift to school. An ex-con finds it impossible to stay straight. A severely handicapped young woman dies in the night - has someone who loves her helped her out of this world? Once again, Susan Hill brilliantly creates a community, with detail so sharp and convincing that readers feel that these people are their neighbours. And that terror and evil are always in their midst...

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 384
 Edition: 1st
 Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Published: 02 Jun 2005
ISBN 10: 0701176814
ISBN 13: 9780701176815
Book Overview: 'Not all great novelists can write crime crime fiction but when one like Susan Hill does it the result is stunning.' Ruth RendellThe Pure in Heart is the second of Susan Hill's novels set in the English Cathedral town of Lafferton and featuring the enigmatic policeman, Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler'For the first time in years, P.D. James has serious competition' Philip Oakes, the Literary Review

Media Reviews
Not all great novelists can write crime fiction but when one like Susan Hill does it the result is stunning. --Ruth Rendell From the Trade Paperback edition.
Author Bio
Susan Hill is an award-winning novelist. She wrote Mrs de Winter, the bestselling sequel to Rebecca, and the ghost story The Woman in Black, which was adapted for the stage and has been running in the West End for 18 years. Her most recent books are a collection of exquisite short stories, The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read, and the highly successful crime novel, The Various Haunts of Men. She lives in Gloucestershire where she runs her own small publishing company, Longbarn Books.