Author: Hilary Norman

Author

Hilary Norman

Hilary Norman is a British novelist born in London. After early work as an actress and in radio production, she turned to fiction; her debut, In Love and Friendship (1986), became a New York Times bestseller and appeared in seventeen languages. She wrote several family sagas before moving into psychological suspense and thrillers, the territory of Blind Fear (2000), in which a guide-dog trainer in New York State is drawn towards a blind sculptor while a killer holds a young woman captive.

As of 2026 Norman lives in London and continues to write. Her twenty-sixth novel, Prey, a dual-timeline thriller set in the Blitz and in 2019, was published by Severn House in October 2024, with a paperback edition following in April 2025.

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Blind Fear – Hilary Norman

by Hilary Norman 23/06/2023 0

In a dark room in a house in upstate New York, a young woman lies at the mercy of a sadistic killer who regards each captive as mere raw material… Joanna Guthrie... Read more.