Product Description

Proud and solitary, Eel Marsh House surveys the windswept reaches of the salt marshes beyond Nine Lives Causeway. Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral Mrs Alice Drablow, the house's sole inhabitant, unaware of the tragic secrets which lie hidden behind the shuttered windows.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #39 in Books
• Published on: 1998-08-06
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 7.80" h x .31" w x 5.06" l, .25 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

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• Mint Condition
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Review
'A rattling good yearn, the sort that chills the mind as well as the spine' -- "Guardian"
'She writes with great power... Authentically chilling' -- "Daily Telegraph"
'An excellent ghost story... magnificently eerie... compulsive reading' -- "Evening Standard"

From the Publisher
THE WOMAN IN BLACK was first published in 1983 and has sold more than a million copies worldwide.
The stage play, adapted from the book by Stephen Mallatratt, was first produced in 1988 and has been running in London`s West End for 17 years. It has been produced in almost every country in the world and seen by over 5 million people worldwide.

About the Author
Susan Hill was born in Scarborough and educated at King's College, London. Her novels include Gentlemen and Ladies, I'm the King of the Castle (Somerset Maugham Award), Strange Meeting, The Bird of Night (Whitbread Award), A Bit of Singing and Dancing, In the Springtime of the Year, Air and Angels, The Mist in the Mirror and Mrs de Winter. The Woman in Black has been adapted for the stage and has been running to great acclaim in the West End since 1988. Her children's books include Can It Be True? (Smarties Prize), The Glass Angels and King of Kings.