Rebecca
Author: Daphne du Maurier
Three classic novels by Daphne Du Maurier, each of them set in the magical Cornwall that she made her own. Together, the novels present portraits of three women – Mary Yellan of Jamaica Inn, Lady Dona of Frenchman’s Creek and the second Mrs. de Winter of Rebecca…..Read More
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
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Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again...Working as a lady's companion, the heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Her future looks bleak until, on a trip to the… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic Romance Fiction, Gothic Romances, Great Britain, Romantic Suspense Fiction, Romantic Suspense Novels
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