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16 copies of The Woman In Black by Susan Hill available for swapping (see below). Click the 'Swap with this member' link to swap. 

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Set in Victorian England, Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor in London, is summoned to Crythin Gifford to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, and to sort through her papers before returning to London. It is here that Kipps first sees the woman in black and begins to gain an impression of the mystery surrounding her. From the funeral he travels to Eel Marsh House and sees the woman again, plus he also hears the terrifying sounds of adult and child passengers sinking into the quicksand on a pony and trap.Despite Kipps’s experiences he resolves to spend the night at the house and fulfil hi professional duty.It is this night at Eel Marsh House that contains the greatest horror for Kipps. Rescued by Mr Daily, a friend he met on the train, Kipps discovers the reasons behind the hauntings at Eel Marsh House. The book ends with tragedy, with the woman in black exacting a final, terrible revenge.

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User: jutta  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 172 users)  Super Super Swapper! Super Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 20/05/2013

Date added: 07/05/2013  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

User Description: and the cover is a bit dogeared but all internal pages in very good condition

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: Heavily creased spine


User: one_step_closer  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 62 users)  Super Swapper! Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 21/05/2013

Date added: 29/04/2013  Edition: Vintage Digital 2011

User Description: A bit scuffed round the edges.

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: Other damage


User: 0790richard  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 27 users)  Last logged-in: 12/05/2013

Date added: 24/04/2013  Edition: Vintage 1998

User Description: bought new, read once. Cover is different from one shown but is vintage edition

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: None


User: drivel_head  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 161 users)  Super Super Swapper! Super Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 17/05/2013

Date added: 13/04/2013  Edition: Vintage 1998

No description

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: None


User: kmtaylor  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 66 users)  Super Swapper! Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 18/05/2013

Date added: 04/04/2013  Edition: Vintage 1998

No description

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: Slightly creased cover


User: faefawn  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 19 users)  Last logged-in: 22/03/2013

Date added: 16/03/2013  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

User Description: Slightly scuffed covers and page corners. Not the cover shown.

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: Other damage


User: peta158  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 553 users)  Super Trooper Swapper! Super Trooper Swapper!  Last logged-in: 20/05/2013

Date added: 09/03/2013  Edition: Vintage Digital 2011

User Description: One heavy crease to spine, more noticeable due to black cover

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: Heavily creased spine


User: jayjem  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 67 users)  Super Swapper! Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 15/05/2013

Date added: 10/11/2012  Edition: Vintage 1998

No description

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: Slightly creased spine


User: geebee1  User Rating: 0  Last logged-in: 04/02/2013

Date added: 11/10/2012  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

No description

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: None


User: lisa9  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 37 users)  Last logged-in: 12/05/2013

Date added: 15/09/2012  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

User Description: A previous readit swapit swap. Cover different from, the cover shows picture from film.

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: Slightly creased cover


User: sandpiper  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 33 users)  Last logged-in: 22/05/2013

Date added: 24/08/2012  Edition: Vintage Digital 2011

User Description: The edges of the first 1/4 pages have water damage. Only 1cm of outer pages crinkled. Does not afeect the writing or enjoyment of the book

Book Condition: Acceptable  Book Damage: Slight water damage


User: morbidia  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 15 users)  Last logged-in: 21/01/2013

Date added: 16/08/2012  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

No description

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: Slightly creased spine


User: bookworm1979  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 23 users)  Last logged-in: 12/01/2013

Date added: 09/06/2012  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

User Description: Read once so has light reading wear. This has a different cover to the film tie-in.

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: None


User: kathryn6  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 112 users)  Super Super Swapper! Super Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 20/05/2013

Date added: 10/03/2012  Edition: Vintage 1998

User Description: Cover has a couple of very small tears and is creased. Some staining to the bottom corner of the first few pages. Book is still solid though. A great story, very well written. Different cover of a Woman in Black ! Please note that story is 160 pages long.

Book Condition: Acceptable  Book Damage: Aged; yellowed pages


User: jennic  User Rating: 5 (Rated by 98 users)  Super Swapper! Super Swapper!  Last logged-in: 22/04/2013

Date added: 05/03/2012  Edition: <unknown> (Why is this unknown?)

User Description: in great once carefully read condition

Book Condition: Good  Book Damage: None


User: woldo  User Rating: 0  Last logged-in: 01/02/2008

Date added: 23/01/2008  Edition: Vintage 1998

User Description: I loved this book, I was chilled to the bone.

Book Condition: Excellent  Book Damage: Slightly creased cover


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