Description: The Betrayal of Trust by Susan Hill Heavy rain falls on Lafferton. As the rain water slowly drains away, a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are revealed. It doesnt take long to identify the remains as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, who was last seen sixteen years ago. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The sixth Simon Serrailler CaseSerrailler, Hills brilliant detective, is the central character in the great writers crime fiction novels CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF CORNWALLHeavy rain falls on Lafferton. As the rain water slowly drains away, a shallow grave - and a skeleton - are revealed.It doesnt take long to identify the remains as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, who was last seen sixteen years ago.But a cold case isnt a priority- if Detective Inspector Simon Serrailler is to solve the case, he will have to do it alone. Notes Paperback edition of the latest thriller in Hills acclaimed detective series featuring DI Simon Serrailler. From the author of The Woman In Black, which was recently adapted into a successful film starring Daniel Radcliffe. Hill was also one of the Booker Prize judges last year, and the Serrailler series has been optioned by ITV. Hill cant write a bad sentence and her characters are all completely convincing Henry Sutton, Mirror Back Cover The Betrayal of Trust isnt only a page-turner - though it certainly fulfils that expectation - its also a thought-provoking novel about those who suffer and those who care for them Laura Wilson, Guardian Hill cant 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 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 doesnt take long to identify the remains as those of missing teenager, Harriet Lowther, who was last seen sixteen years ago, waiting for a bus. But a cold case isnt a priority for a police force already struggling with staff shortages and cuts: if Detective Inspector Simon Serrailler is to solve the case, he will have to do it alone. Meanwhile, his sister, Dr Cat Deerbon, is fighting for funding to prevent the closure of the local hospice that offers respite to so many of her patients. Hugely enjoyable... This is a satisfying crime story and a fearless examination of controversial issues surrounding terminal illness Daily Mail Far more than a whodunit...written with a novelists flair, in that the characters, however fleeting, are carefully drawn and believable Country Life Author Biography SUSAN HILL has been a professional writer for over fifty years. Her books have won awards and prizes including the Whitbread, the John Llewellyn Rhys and a Somerset Maugham, and have been shortlisted for the Booker. Her novels include Strange Meeting, Im the King of the Castle, In the Springtime of the Year and The Mist in the Mirror. She has also published autobiographical works and collections of short stories as well as the Simon Serrailler series of crime novels. The play of her ghost story The Woman in Black is one of the longest running in the history of Londons West End. In 2020 she was awarded a damehood (DBE) for services to literature. She has two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk. Review Hugely enjoyable... This is a satisfying crime story and a fearless examination of controversial issues surrounding terminal illness * Daily Mail *The Betrayal of Trust isnt only a page-turner - though it certainly fulfils that expectation - its also a thought-provoking novel about those who suffer and those who care for them * Guardian *A page-turner * Guardian *Hugely enjoyable * Daily Mail *Hugely enjoyable... This is a satisfying crime story and a fearless examination of controversial issues surrounding terminal illness * Daily Mail * Promotional A cold case comes back to life in the latest installment in the highly successful Simon Serrailler detective series by the acclaimed author of The Woman in Black Review Text A page-turner Review Quote Hugely enjoyable Promotional "Headline" The sixth Simon Serrailler Case Details ISBN0099499347 Author Susan Hill Year 2012 ISBN-10 0099499347 ISBN-13 9780099499343 Media Book Imprint Vintage Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 823.914 Birth 1942 Short Title BETRAYAL OF TRUST SUSAN HILL Language English Publisher Vintage Publishing Pages 496 Publication Date 2012-09-27 Format Paperback UK Release Date 2012-09-27 AU Release Date 2012-09-27 NZ Release Date 2012-09-27 Subtitle Discover book 6 in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series Series Simon Serrailler Audience General Alternative 9781448113538 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: The Betrayal of Trust: Discover the Bestselling Simon Serrailler Series
Item Height: 198mm
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Author: Susan Hill
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Thriller, Crime, Books
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication Year: 2012
Item Weight: 341g
Number of Pages: 496 Pages