The Betrayal of Trust by Susan Hill
Susan Hill's gifts are displayed here to dazzling effect: her empathy and understanding of the human heart, her brilliance when evoking character and her tremendous powers of exciting storytelling.
"A page-turner" * Guardian *
"Hugely enjoyable" * Daily Mail *
"Hill can't write a bad sentence and her characters are all completely convincing - no more so than her long-serving detective Simon Serrailler" -- Henry Sutton * Daily Mirror *
"Her intellectual stance is engaging, her plot unpredictable and her detective a likeable presence" -- Hannah McGill * Scotland on Sunday *
"Far more than a whodunit..written with a novelist's flair, in that the characters, however fleeting, are carefully drawn and believable" -- Leslie Geddes-Brown * Country Life *
"Hugely enjoyable" * Daily Mail *
"Hill can't write a bad sentence and her characters are all completely convincing - no more so than her long-serving detective Simon Serrailler" -- Henry Sutton * Daily Mirror *
"Her intellectual stance is engaging, her plot unpredictable and her detective a likeable presence" -- Hannah McGill * Scotland on Sunday *
"Far more than a whodunit..written with a novelist's flair, in that the characters, however fleeting, are carefully drawn and believable" -- Leslie Geddes-Brown * Country Life *
Susan Hill's novels and short stories have won the Whitbread, Somerset Maugham and John Llewellyn Rhys awards and been shortlisted for the Booker Prize. She is the author of over fifty books, including the five previous Serrailler crime novels, The Various Haunts of Men, The Pure in Heart, The Risk of Darkness, The Vows of Silence and The Shadows in the Street. The play adapted from her famous ghost story, The Woman in Black, has been running in the West End since 1989; it has also recently been made into a film starring Daniel Radcliffe.
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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780701180027 |
| ISBN 10 | 0701180021 |
| Title | The Betrayal of Trust |
| Author | Susan Hill |
| Series | Simon Serrailler |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2011-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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