About Susan Hill
Susan Hill has been a full-time writer since 1963 and has written over thirty titles. Since 1977 she has been a monthly columnist for the Daily Telegraph.
She has also written several non-fiction books and books for children (Can It Be True? won the Smarties Prize), as well as editing short story compilations.
As well as writing, she has set up a publishing company, Long Barn Books, inspired by her lifelong admiration for Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press. She also runs a literary magazine, Books and Company, and owns the lease on a gift shop in Chipping Campden.
She has also written several non-fiction books and books for children (Can It Be True? won the Smarties Prize), as well as editing short story compilations.
As well as writing, she has set up a publishing company, Long Barn Books, inspired by her lifelong admiration for Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press. She also runs a literary magazine, Books and Company, and owns the lease on a gift shop in Chipping Campden.
New and Forthcoming Hardbacks
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Series
Simon Serrailler
1. The Various Haunts of Men (2004)
2. The Pure in the Heart (2005)
3. The Risk of Darkness (2006)
4. The Vows of Silence (2008)
1. The Various Haunts of Men (2004)
2. The Pure in the Heart (2005)
3. The Risk of Darkness (2006)
4. The Vows of Silence (2008)
Novels
The Enclosure (1961)
Do Me a Favour (1963)
Strange Meeting (1971)
The Bird of Night (1972)
In the Springtime of the Year (1973)
Air and Angels (1991)
The Mist in the Mirror: A Ghost Story (1992)
Mrs De Winter (1993)
The Service of Clouds (1997)
The Man in the Picture (2007)
The Beacon (2008)
Do Me a Favour (1963)
Strange Meeting (1971)
The Bird of Night (1972)
In the Springtime of the Year (1973)
Air and Angels (1991)
The Mist in the Mirror: A Ghost Story (1992)
Mrs De Winter (1993)
The Service of Clouds (1997)
The Man in the Picture (2007)
The Beacon (2008)
Childrens Novels
Gentleman and Ladies (1968)
A Change for the Better (1969)
I'm the King of the Castle (1970)
The Woman in Black (1983)
The Glass Angels (1991)
Friends Next Door (1992)
A Very Special Birthday (1992)
The Battle for Gullywith (2008)
A Change for the Better (1969)
I'm the King of the Castle (1970)
The Woman in Black (1983)
The Glass Angels (1991)
Friends Next Door (1992)
A Very Special Birthday (1992)
The Battle for Gullywith (2008)
Collections
The Albatross: And Other Stories (1971)
A Bit of Singing and Dancing: And Other Stories (1973)
The Cold Country: And other Plays for Radio (1975)
Stories From Codling Village (1990)
The Christmas Collection (1994)
Listening to the Orchestra (1996)
The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read: And Other Stories (2003)
Farthing House: And Other Stories (2006)
A Bit of Singing and Dancing: And Other Stories (1973)
The Cold Country: And other Plays for Radio (1975)
Stories From Codling Village (1990)
The Christmas Collection (1994)
Listening to the Orchestra (1996)
The Boy Who Taught the Beekeeper to Read: And Other Stories (2003)
Farthing House: And Other Stories (2006)
Chapbooks
Picture Books
One Night at a Time (1984)
aka Go Away Bad Dreams
Mother's Magic (1985)
Can it be True?: A Christmas Story (1987)
I Won't Go there Again (1990)
Septimus Honeydew (1990)
Pirate Poll (1991)
Beware, Beware (1993)
King of Kings (1993)
aka Go Away Bad Dreams
Mother's Magic (1985)
Can it be True?: A Christmas Story (1987)
I Won't Go there Again (1990)
Septimus Honeydew (1990)
Pirate Poll (1991)
Beware, Beware (1993)
King of Kings (1993)
Anthologies edited
The Distracted Preacher: And Other Stories (1979)
New Stories (1980) (with Isabel Quigly)
People: Essays and Poems (1983)
Ghost Stories (1983)
The Parchment Moon: An Anthology of Modern Women's Short Stories (1990)
The Walker Book of Ghost Stories (1990)
The Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories 1 (1991)
The Random House Book of Ghost Stories (1991)
Contemporary Women's Short Stories: An Anthology (1995)
The Second Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories (1997)
New Stories (1980) (with Isabel Quigly)
People: Essays and Poems (1983)
Ghost Stories (1983)
The Parchment Moon: An Anthology of Modern Women's Short Stories (1990)
The Walker Book of Ghost Stories (1990)
The Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories 1 (1991)
The Random House Book of Ghost Stories (1991)
Contemporary Women's Short Stories: An Anthology (1995)
The Second Penguin Book of Modern Women's Short Stories (1997)
Non fiction
The Magic Apple Tree: A Country Year (1982)
Through the Kitchen Window (1984)
Through the Garden Gate (1986)
The Lighting of the Lamps (1987)
Shakespeare Country (1987)
Lanterns Across the Snow (1987)
The Spirit of the Cotswolds (1988)
Family (1989)
Spirit of Britain - an Illustrated Guide to Literary Britain (1994)
Reflections from a Garden (1995)
Through the Kitchen Window (1984)
Through the Garden Gate (1986)
The Lighting of the Lamps (1987)
Shakespeare Country (1987)
Lanterns Across the Snow (1987)
The Spirit of the Cotswolds (1988)
Family (1989)
Spirit of Britain - an Illustrated Guide to Literary Britain (1994)
Reflections from a Garden (1995)
Anthologies containing stories by Susan Hill
Short stories
| The Albatross (1971) | |||
| Cockles and Mussels (1971) | |||
| The Elephant Man (1971) | |||
| Friends of Miss Reece (1971) | |||
| Somerville (1971) | |||
| How Soon Can I Leave? |
Awards
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Links to other websites
| susan-hill.com |
Susan Hill recommends
 The Third Miss Symons (1913) F M Mayor "This lost work of genius... is elegant and flexible, most fluently expressing every shade of human emotion." |  The Gooseboy (1987) A L Barker "What she does, she does better than anybody now writing." |
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