Orphaned at an early age, Philip Ashley is raised by his benevolent cousin, Ambrose. Resolutely single, Ambrose delights in making Philip his heir, knowing he will treasure his beautiful Cornish estate. But Philip's world is shattered when Ambrose...
I THREW THE PIECE OF PAPER ON THE FIRE. SHE SAW IT BURN . . ORPHANED AT AN EARLY AGE, PHILIP ASHLEY IS RAISED BY HIS BENEVOLENT OLDER COUSIN, AMBROSE. RESOLUTELY SINGLE, AMBROSE DELIGHTS IN PHILIP AS HIS HEIR, A MAN WHO WILL LOVE HIS GRAND HOME AS MUCH...
In einem Hotel an der Côte d'Azur lernt Maxim de Winter eine junge Frau aus einfachen Verhältnissen kennen. Die beiden verlieben sich, und schon nach kurzer Zeit nimmt sie seinen Heiratsantrag an und folgt dem Witwer nach Cornwall auf seinen...
On a trip to the South of France, the shy heroine of Rebecca falls in love with Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower. Although his proposal comes as a surprise, she happily agrees to marry him. But as they arrive at her husband's home, Manderley, a...
Daphne du Maurier war erst 19 Jahre alt, als sie sich 1926 dazu entschloss, das Feriendomizil ihrer Eltern im cornischen Bodinnick nicht mehr zu verlassen. Denn dort in Cornwall hatte sie ihre neue Heimat gefunden, wo sie nicht nur die Freiheit spürt...
After the death of his beautiful wife Rebecca, Maxim de Winter goes to Monte Carlo to forget the past. There he meets and marries a quiet young woman and takes her back to Manderley, his family home in Cornwall. But will the memory of Rebecca destroy the...
The Mystery Fancier, July/August 1979, Volume 3 Number 4, contains: "Little Old Ladies I Have Known and Loved," by Ellen Nehr, "Tension and Duality: Daphne Du Marierâs âDonât Look Nowâ...
Eight chilling stories by the author of "The Birds" and "Rebecca". This particular collection has been unavailable for 20 years! Introduction by Sally Beauman.