The Travelling Bag

Name: The Travelling Bag - Penguin Random House South Africa
SKU: 9781529913446
Price: 275.00 ZAR
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Susan Hill

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** CONTAINS 'THE FRONT ROOM' SOON TO BE A MAJOR A24 FILM **

A terrifying collection of ghost stories by the bestselling author of The Woman in Black.

From the foggy streets of Victorian London to the eerie perfection of 1950s suburbia, the everyday is invaded by the evil otherworldly in this unforgettable collection of ghost stories from the author of The Woman in Black.

In the title story, on a murky evening in a warmly lit club off St James, a bishop listens closely as a paranormal detective recounts his most memorable case, one whose horrifying denouement took place in that very building.

In 'The Front Room' a mother tries to protect her children from the increasingly unnerving influence of their own grandmother.

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About the Author

Susan Hill

SUSAN HILL 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 Strange Meeting, I’m the King of the Castle, In the Springtime of the Year and The Mist in the Mirror. 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 The Woman in Black is 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.