Author of the Simon Serrailler crime series and numerous other novels, her literary memoir, Howards End Is On The Landing and the ghost stories The Man In The Picture, The Small Hand, Dolly and Printers Devil Court are all published by Profile. She was awarded CBE for her services to literature earlier this year. Here, collected together for the first time - and also including the bestselling Printers Devil Court and The Small Hand - are all of Susan Hill's spinechilling stories of murder, magic and mayhem.Ībout the Author: Susan Hill is the winner of numerous literary prizes including the Somerset Maugham award.

'No one chills the blood like Susan Hill' Daily Telegraphįrom the horrifying secret of Eel Marsh House in The Woman in Black to the supernatural terror unleashed by spiteful Leonora van Vorst in Dolly and the deadly danger posed by Professor Parmitter's painting of Venice in The Man in the Picture, Susan Hill's ghost stories never fail to raise the hairs on the back of your neck and keep you turning the pages long past midnight.

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The Man in the Picture is a haunting tale of loss, love, and the very basest fear of our beings.

To stare into the painting is to play dangerously with the unseen demons it hides, and become the victim of its macabre beauty.By the renowned storyteller Susan Hill–whose first ghost story, The Woman in Black, has run for eighteen years as a play in London’s West End–here is a new take on a form that is fully classical and, in Hill’s able hands, newly vital. The dark art of the Venetian scene, instead of imitating life, has the power to entrap it.

On this cold winter’s night, the old professor has decided to reveal the painting’s eerie secret. In the apartment of Oliver’s old professor at Cambridge, there is a painting on the wall, a mysterious depiction of masked revelers at the Venice carnival. You can read this before The Man in the Picture PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom.Īn extraordinary ghost story from a modern master, published just in time for Halloween. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Man in the Picture written by Susan Hill which was published in October 11, 2007. Brief Summary of Book: The Man in the Picture by Susan Hill