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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. Her novel 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.
An ambitious attempt at a sequel to Daphne du Maurier's classic Rebecca. So many intriguing questions remained unanswered after Manderley's catastrophic fire... Hill makes a brave, conscientious stab at answering them, and at reproducing du Maurier's unique atmosphere and style, with some success. (Kirkus UK)
