The Pure in Heart
Discover book 2 in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series
1st Edition
Published on 27. June 2011
528 pages
978-1-4464-8523-1 (ISBN)
Description
'Serrailler, Hill's brilliant detective, is the central character in the great writer's crime fiction novels' CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF CORNWALL
A little boy is snatched at the gate of his home while he waits for his lift to school.
An ex-con struggling to go straight finds himself drawn back into a criminal ring.
A young woman hovers between life and death.
Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler is called in to investigate. But with dead ends mounting up and time running out, has he taken on a case so complex it threatens to defeat him?
'All the ingredients for the perfect English crime novel' Daily Mail
Discover the second edge-of-your seat novel in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series that over ONE MILLION readers have devoured
A little boy is snatched at the gate of his home while he waits for his lift to school.
An ex-con struggling to go straight finds himself drawn back into a criminal ring.
A young woman hovers between life and death.
Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler is called in to investigate. But with dead ends mounting up and time running out, has he taken on a case so complex it threatens to defeat him?
'All the ingredients for the perfect English crime novel' Daily Mail
Discover the second edge-of-your seat novel in the bestselling Simon Serrailler series that over ONE MILLION readers have devoured
Reviews / Votes
Highly unsettling * Daily Telegraph * All the ingredients for the perfect English crime novel are here * Daily Mail * A tantalising mystery * Sunday Telegraph * Captures sinister atmosphere brilliantly * Spectator * For the first time in years, P.D. James has serious competition * Literary Review *More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Vintage Publishing
File size
0,86 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4464-8523-1 (9781446485231)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
09/2009
Vintage
€13.00
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Person
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, I'm 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 London's West End. In 2020 she was awarded a damehood (DBE) for services to literature. She has two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk.
