{"product_id":"the-woman-in-black","title":"The Woman in Black","description":"                                            'Heartstoppingly chilling' \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Heartstoppingly chilling' \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eRead the truly terrifying classic English ghost story behind the play.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh House. The house stands at the end of a causeway, wreathed in fog and mystery, but it is not until he glimpses a wasted young woman, dressed all in black, at the funeral, that a creeping sense of unease begins to take hold, a feeling deepened by the reluctance of the locals to talk of the woman in black - and her terrible purpose.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'No one chills the heart like Susan Hill' \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e**If you love \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in Black\u003c\/i\u003e, try \u003ci\u003eThe Various Haunts of Men\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book in Susan Hill's Simon Serrailler series**\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSUSAN HILL\u003c\/b\u003e has been a professional writer for over fifty years. Her books have won awards and prizes including the Whitbread, the John Llewellyn Rhys and a Somerset Maugham, and have been shortlisted for the Booker. Her novels include \u003ci\u003eStrange Meeting\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eI'm the King of the Castle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIn the Springtime of the Year\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Mist in the Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also published autobiographical works and collections of short stories as well as the Simon Serrailler series of crime novels. The play of her ghost story \u003ci\u003eThe Woman in Black \u003c\/i\u003eis one of the longest running in the history of London's West End. In 2020 she was awarded a damehood (DBE) for services to literature. She has two adult daughters and lives in North Norfolk.\r\n                                        ","brand":"The Woman in Black","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42283486412991,"sku":"9780099288473","price":23.4,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/products\/sA2xPItYH4tq1O6l3YUZ27SOlgeX2UOiNWJdAxzw7YN9-A_60_60.jpg?v=1679031076","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/the-woman-in-black","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}