Hilary Norman

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  • Bibliography:
    24 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1987
  • Latest Book:
    October 2024
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About the Author

Hilary Norman was born and educated in London. After working as an actress she had careers in the fashion and broadcasting industries. She travelled extensively throughout Europe and lived for a time in the United States before writing her internationally besrdelling novel, In Love and Friendship, which has been translated into nine languages. This was followed by Chateau Ella, which was equally successful, and most recently. Fascination. She now lives in London.

Full Series List in Order

Sam Becket

1 - Mind Games (Feb-2001)
2 - Last Run (Jan-2008)
3 - Shimmer (Sep-2009)
4 - Caged (Jul-2010)
5 - Hell (Nov-2011)
6 - Eclipse (Jan-2013)
7 - Fear and Loathing (Oct-2014)

Book List in Order: 24 titles

  • In Love and Friendship

    "THERE IS A PRICE FOR EVERYTHING, BOBBI, AND I THINK THE TIME HAS COME FOR ME TO PAY THE PRICE IN FULL... TO TELL YOU THE TRUTH" Beautiful Ali Craig had to tell her daughter, Bobbi, that shattering truth to save her life. It was a secret she'd hid...

  • Kiss in the Hotel Joseph Conrad

    In this collection of seven stories, an old Eskimo woman believes her lost son is living in a jukebox, an adolescent boy visits the annual reunion of shipwreck survivors, and a Hollywood couple keep their memories alive in a collection of Hawaiian sh...

  • Shattered Stars

    One hot Tuscan night of tragedy will rip the young Cesaretti family apart, orphaned by their mother's suicidal act of madness and scattered over the world to carve out their lives alone. FRANCESCA - Courageous, determined and irresistable, she faces...

  • Fascination

  • Spellbound

    American Katherine Andersen's dream marriage to Sebastian Locke, a powerful British talent agent, is transformed into a nightmare by Sebastian's hidden demons, jealous obsessions, and deadly compulsions. Reprint....

  • Laura

    Emerging from her childhood with a determination to survive on her own, Laura is targeted by a seductive self-made millionaire, who learns her darkest secrets with the intention of making her into his erotic slave. Reprint....

  • The Key To Susanna

    HER BEAUTIFUL IMAGE Susanna Van Dusen Hawke has one of the best-known faces in the world. A former supermodel, she married the photographer who made her famous, and now he, the great Hawke, is dying too young. But Hawke's illness is only one tragedy...

  • The Pact

    After their parents are killed three siblings vow always to come to each's other's aid, a pact which is sorely tested when Olivia is stalked by a killer who will stop at nothing to keep a secret buried forever. Original....

  • Mind Games

    Sam Becket - 1

    On the face of it, the double homicide of Arnold and Marie Robbins looks like just another brutal Miami Beach murder -- except that teenage Cathy Robbins is lying between the bodies, traumatised but unharmed. Is she a silent witness to murder, or is ...



  • Last Run

    Sam Becket - 2

    A gripping new thriller from a best-selling author - When a lone runner is found dead on Miami Beachs North Shore, Detective Sam Beckets first concern is for his adopted daughter, Cathy. Cathy is also a runner, and shes vulnerable. As Sam and his tea...

  • Ralph's Children

    Some children play, from early years, with instincts far from pure. Some play their games with the souls of killers. And then they grow up...At Challow Hall Children's Home, the group of four - abandoned, abused, neglected - had been drawn to each ot...

  • Shimmer

    Sam Becket - 3

    The new ‘Detective Sam Becket’ novel - In Miami Beach, all hell is breaking loose. First, a swimmer makes a gruesome discovery, and then the city is rocked by an explosion. Detective Sam Becket has a vicious killer to find, and his only lea...

  • Caged

    Sam Becket - 4

    Life is good in the Becket household. Sam is planning a surprise for Grace’s birthday, Cathy’s back from California and Grace is seeing patients again. And then the killings begin. A newly-wed couple is found horribly slain in Miami Beach. As Det...

  • Hell

    Sam Becket - 5

    The small red box wrapped in white ribbon seems innocent enough, but it protects a bloody secret--a human heart. When this gruesome package is discovered in a dinghy tied to the dock next to the house Detective Sam Becket shares with his wife, Grace,...

  • Eclipse

    Sam Becket - 6

    A serial killer on the loose in Florida proves to be Detective Sam Becket’s worst nightmare . . . A serial killer is at work in Florida and Detective Sam Becket is hoping and praying that a body doesn’t turn up on his patch. But when a local ...

  • Compulsion

    Another heart-stopping thriller from internationally-bestselling author, Hilary Norman.Hygiene-obsessed Frankie Barnes thought she’d found the perfect career. As a cleaner, she could scrub away at her clients’ homes, be paid and even valued for ...

  • Guilt

    Another heart-stopping thriller from internationally-bestselling author, Hilary Norman.Abigail Allen’s dark secret is that when she was thirteen, she caused the deaths of her parents and boyfriend. Now a cellist with a modest career, guilt has bec...

  • If I Should Die

    Another heart-stopping thriller from internationally-bestselling author, Hilary Norman.In Boston and Chicago, two ex-patients whose lives have recently been saved by a trusted medical procedure die mysterious, violent deaths. After a third death in ...

  • No Escape

    Another heart-stopping thriller from internationally-bestselling author, Hilary Norman.Not everyone trusts Robin Allbeury, a wealthy London lawyer and an expert on marital secrets. Allbeury runs an unorthodox sideline, helping troubled wives escape ...



  • Twisted Minds

    From the day he sets foot in the Hampstead house, Matthew Gardner realises that life with his new wife, Caroline, is going to be rougher than he'd hoped. Two of her three teenage daughters, Flic and Imogen - charming to him in public - actually loath...

  • Fear and Loathing

    Sam Becket - 7

    A sickening murder scene draws Detective Sam Becket into an investigation that becomes intensely personal. All four have been bound, gagged and poisoned to death in Gary’s garage in a meticulously planned attack. The killers left no clues excep...

  • Whirlwind

    A ruthless psychopath with a long-held grudge unleashes a terrifying scheme of revenge on a small New England town in this tautly-paced, compelling thriller. Liza Plain, a Boston-based journalist hoping for her big break, is dreading spending Chr...

  • Prey

    Will history repeat itself?Moving from a London deep in the terror of the Blitz to the seemingly safer London of 2019, two women have to fight for their lives to survive a ruthless killer in this dual timeline psychological thriller that will make yo...

  • Deadly Games

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    Jake Woods, ex-cop and criminal justice professor, is pulled into danger when investigating the disappearance of a friend's son. Attempting to help, he uncovers a similar case in New York City, where Lydia Johanssen is going through hell because her ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Hilary Norman has published 24 books.

The next book by Hilary Norman, Prey, will be published in October 2024.

The first book by Hilary Norman, In Love and Friendship, was published in January 1987.

Yes. Hilary Norman has 1 series.
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