The Man in the Picture
The Man in the Picture: A Ghost Story, is a novel by English author Susan Hill, first published in 2007 by Profile Books. It has been featured as BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime. Plot introduction An oil painting of masked revellers at a Venetian carnival hangs in the room of Oliver's old professor in Cambridge, its story is revealed to Oliver one cold winter's night by the ageing don, the picture having the power to entrap and destroy those who cross its path. References External links A masterclass in the art of dread review from The Independent People keep appearing review from The Spectator review from PopMatters Novels by Susan Hill 2007 British novels British horror novels Ghost novels Novels set in Cambridge Profile Books books