The Woman in Black (Susan Hill's Ghost Stories) - Hardcover

Hill, Susan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1846685621 ISBN 13: 9781846685620

Verlag: Profile Books, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

First published in 1983, The Woman in Black is Susan Hill's best-loved novel, and the basis for the UK's second longest ever running stage play, and a major film starring Daniel Radcliffe. Arthur Kipps, a young lawyer, travels to a remote village to put the affairs of a recently deceased client, Alice Drablow in order. As he works alone in her isolated house, Kipps begins to uncover disturbing secrets - and his unease grows when he glimpses a mysterious woman dressed in black., The locals are strangely unwilling to talk about the unsettling occurrence, and Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the Woman in Black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true intent...

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Críticas:

Will make your knees tremble and your flesh creep (Daily Mail)

Hill is the undoubted mistress of the modern ghost story (Women & Home)

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Arthur Kipps, a young lawyer, travels to a remote village to put the affairs of a recently deceased client in order. He works alone in her fog-shrouded house, unaware of the disturbing secrets it holds - but his unease grows when he glimpses a mysterious young woman dressed in black at his client's funeral. The locals are strangely unwilling to talk about the sighting, and Kipps is forced to uncover the true identity of the woman in black on his own, leading to a desperate race against time when he discovers her true intent.

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• Verlag: Profile Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1846685621
• ISBN 13: 9781846685620
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224