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The pure in heart a Simon Serrailler mystery

Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler investigates the kidnapping of a young boy, a case that is influenced by a critically ill disabled woman and an ex-con who is struggling to stay honest.

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Main Author: Hill, Susan, 1942-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Woodstock, N.Y. : Overlook Press, 2007, c2005.
Series:Hill, Susan, 1942- Simon Serrailler crime novels ; 2.
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Police > England > Fiction.
Serrailler, Simon > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Mystery fiction. > England
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Summary:Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler investigates the kidnapping of a young boy, a case that is influenced by a critically ill disabled woman and an ex-con who is struggling to stay honest.
Item Description:Map on endpapers.
Physical Description:370 p. : map ; 24 cm.
ISBN:1585679283
9781585679287
Author Notes:Susan Hill was born in Scarborough, United Kingdom on February 5, 1942. She received a degree in English from King's College in London in 1963. Her first book, The Enclosure, was published during her first year at university. She worked as a freelance journalist between 1963 and 1968 and has been a monthly columnist for the Daily Telegraph since 1977. She founded her own publishing company, Long Barn Books, in 1996 and publishes a literary magazine called Books and Company.

She has written works of fiction and non-fiction as well as children's books. She also edits short story compilations. Her works include Gentleman and Ladies, A Change for the Better, The Woman in Black, The Mist in the Mirror, and the Simon Serrailler Crime Novel series. She has won numerous awards including a Somerset Maugham Award for I'm the King of the Castle, the Whitbread Novel Award for The Bird of Night, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize for The Albatross, and the Smarties Prize for Can It Be True?

(Bowker Author Biography)

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