Bøker av Susan Hill

'Heartstoppingly chilling' Daily ExpressAs The Woman in Black celebrates thirty years on stage, discover the truly terrifying classic English ghost story behind the play. Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh House.

The latest novel in the million-copy selling Simon Serrailler seriesInnocent or guilty. It''s a matter of which lines you cross.It''s mid-winter and a body is discovered in a flat just outside Lafferton. It''s a drugs overdose but something doesn''t feel right. The place is entirely empty. Damp walls, bare floorboards. Not even a bed.And then there''s the man known as Fats. Preying on young children to run errands for him. Burner phones with instructions messaged through. Bribes followed by threats.Can Serrailler finally break the drugs network that''s spreading through the area or is it just too powerful for him?''Keeps the reader guessing until the last page'' Sunday Express

DC Simon Serrailler's last, devastating case was nearly the death of him and left him confronting a new reality Recovering on a remote Scottish island, his peace doesn't last long. In this gripping new Serrailler thriller, Simon's personal and professional lives intertwine in more complex and demanding ways than ever before.

Within the pages of 'Living with HIV/AIDS: A Comprehensive Guide to Thriving with the Virus, ' lies a roadmap to resilience, hope, and empowerment. Through raw personal stories, expert insights, and practical guidance, this book illuminates the complexities of living with HIV/AIDS and offers a lifeline to those navigating the journey. From understanding the virus to fostering healthy relationships, managing health, and embracing a future filled with possibility, this guide is a testament to the power of hope and resilience in the face of adversity. For anyone living with HIV/AIDS, and those who support them, this book is an indispensable companion on the path to living a life filled with purpose, joy, and fulfillment.

Has "merry and bright" and decking the halls left you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted? Set down your to-do list, grab a warm beverage, and cozy up to this beautiful book of photos, Scriptures, and devotional reflections to bring you back to the beauty of the season.Each entry in this 40-day devotional invites you to reflect on one word that embodies the true meaning of Christmas. A corresponding Bible verse, a cheerful prayer, and beautiful Christmas photos guide your spirit, memories, and longings back to the heart of Christmas.Be of Good Cheer...Calls you to live intentionally this holiday seasonProvides 40 days of readings for AdventEncourages you to rejoice in a God who cares for you and carries youInspires you to recover gratitude during ChristmasOffers a meaningful yet beautiful addition to your bedside or coffee tableMakes a thoughtful gift for anyone searching for deeper peace during the holidaysWhether you're busy planning for the church's nativity play or preparing for the whirlwind of Christmas events, Be of Good Cheer anchors you in the joy, peace, and hope of the holiday season. This is a great gift to share around your Thanksgiving table as you prepare for the Christmas season or an excellent stocking stuffer for a friend, family member, or colleague seeking inspiration as Christmas draws close.

Inside the pages of this journal, you will find inspiration and guidance from our galactic neighbors, the Ancient Pleidians. A collective of 9th dimensional non-physical beings from the Pleiades star system and constellation. . These transmissions were sent directly to Susan Hill, a direct messenger and open channel to intelligent life found throughout our solar system and beyond. Susan is in contact with neighboring civilizations found inter-dimensionally as well as extra dimensional both physical and non-physical beings. She found herself able to contact and connect to them in a fluid way and considers herself a conscious channel. Susan began keeping journals of all of their messages three years ago. These beautiful messages are meant to be shared with everyone. Because journaling has been a huge part of her journey, she decided to publish a set of journals that contains these beautiful messages and hopefully encourage you to start keeping a journal of your own experiences and awakening process.

A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black.A mysterious depiction of masked revellers at the Venice carnival hangs in the college rooms of Oliver's old professor in Cambridge. On this cold winter's night, its eerie secret is revealed by the ageing don. The dark art of the Venetian scene, instead of imitating life, has the power to entrap it.To stare into the painting is to play dangerously with the unseen demons it hides, and become the victim of its macabre beauty...

A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black.The remoter parts of the English Fens are unruly, deserted and damp, even in the height of summer. In Iyot Lock stands a large, decaying house, belonging to Leonora and Edward's Aunt Kestrel. The pair are cousins, who were both sent to their aunt's creepy house for the summer when they were children.At the time, Leonora was angry and upset when she received the wrong dolly for her birthday.At the time, Edward told himself that the noises he heard around the house were in his head.But now, 40 years later, the terrifying consequences of what happened to Leonora's birthday doll are just beginning to surface...

A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black.From the foggy streets of Victorian London to the eerie perfection of 1950s suburbia, the everyday is invaded by the evil otherworldly in this unforgettable collection of ghost stories from the author of The Woman in Black.In the title story, on a murky evening in a warmly lit club off St James, a bishop listens closely as a paranormal detective recounts his most memorable case, one whose horrifying denouement took place in that very building.In 'The Front Room', a devoutly Christian mother tries to protect her children from the evil influence of their grandmother, both when she is alive and when she is dead.A lonely boy finds a friend in 'Boy Number 21', but years later he is forced to question the nature of that friendship and to ask whether ghosts can perish in fires.This is Susan Hill at her best, telling characteristically flesh-creeping and startling tales of thwarted ambition, terrifying revenge and supernatural stirrings that will leave readers wide awake long into the night.

A terrifying ghost story by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black. Late one summer evening, antiquarian bookseller Adam Snow is returning from a client visit when he takes a wrong turn. He stumbles across a derelict Edwardian house and, compelled by curiosity, approaches the door. Standing before the entrance, he feels the unmistakable sensation of a small cold hand creeping into his own, 'as if a child had taken hold of it'.At first he is merely puzzled by the odd incident but then begins to suffer attacks of fear and panic, and is visited by nightmares. He is determined to learn more about the house. But when he does, he receives further, increasingly sinister, visits from the small hand.

A Savior Is Risen is a photo-rich 40-day invitation to shed your worries and let go of busyness as you focus your spirit on Jesus during the Lenten and Easter season.

World-changers. Rebels. Rejecters of the status quo. Throughout history, Christians were never meant to have a safe faith. Highlighting people throughout the millennia, Dangerous Faith is a compilation of faith, facts, and art that celebrates the faith lives of spiritual giants and inspires you to grow in your own personal faith.

In this, the tenth Simon Serrailler crime novel, Simon must engage with his own demons as Lafferton struggles to cope with a series of crimes that threaten the sanctity of hearth and home.

Being a follower of Christ means inviting Him into every relationship in which you are involved.  Are you ready to invite Him into your dating relationship, too? This 10-week Bible study will allow couples to keep their focus on Christ while discovering His will for their relationship and lives.  Each chapter is designed to prompt meaningful conversations about topics such as•   Salvation                               •   Prayer•   Fears•   Entertainment•   Passions•   Church•   Family•   Friends•   HealthDrawing on experience from over a quarter of a century in campus ministry, the authors invite couples to build guilt-free, God-honoring dating relationships.  Get ready for some good talks and practical advice.   Bentley and Susan Hill have worked with college students and campus ministry for over twenty-five years.  Their love for college students has prompted them to speak at retreats, lead mission trips, host conferences, and spend countless hours in wild games of Paintball and Ping Pong, Spades and Spoons.  They have two children, Samantha and Brent, and a happily acquired son-in-law, Nick.  Bentley and Susan make their home in Wister, Oklahoma, a fifteen-minute drive from Carl Albert State College where Bentley works as a campus minister and Susan teaches English and serves as Division Chair for Fine Arts and Communication. 

Who to marry and have children - or not - with. But then you make a mistake - the kind any one of us could make - and face an impossible choice. this short book will live long in the memory' Independent on Sunday'A novel of great structural and stylistic control' Guardian

A stunning and soul searching book of poetry in the form of parables. The book is not slushy or sentimental. Powerful and modern. Based on Christian belief and philosphy, but can be suitable for anyone with a spiritual heart. You will find answers to what and who YOU are.An awareness that you are loved. Many characters inhabit this book. Some loving some cruel. The word images will make you laugh or cry or ponder your destiny. Symbolism in words about greed,envy,lust passion and pain envelope you. The poems lead you on a spiritual journey from the beginnings of awareness to fulfillment in God Almighty and Jesus Christ.Biblical yet very human. Wonderful for christian or non. Someone of any faith or none. Easy language but with powerfull concepts.Superb for helping in counselling and healing emotions.Superb for self awareness and self development. NOT AN ORDINARY BOOK.Study guide incorporated also original illustrations. (Book one/two together) ENJOY CONTACT author susan_hill48@yahoo.co.uk for special prices

The eighth Simon Serrailler case'Not all great novelists can write crime fiction but when one like Susan Hill does the result is stunning' Ruth RendellThe cathedral town of Lafferton seems idyllic, but in many ways it is just like any other place.

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 increasingly isolated, burying herself in her cottage in the countryside as the seasons change around her.

A transfixing parable of greed, goodness and an extraordinary miracle from the author of The Woman in Black. Tommy Carr was a kind man;

How do you catch a killer who doesn't exist? All they know is that the killer will strike again, and will once more leave the same tell-tale signature. Then they track down a name: Alan Keyes.

Two local prostitutes are found brutally strangled. Serrailler is called back urgently from his sabbatical but by the time he reaches Lafferton another girl has vanished. Then the wife of the Dean at the Cathedral goes missing - has the killer widened their net or is there more than one murderer at large?