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A young girl moves to her new home, Manderley as the second wife of widower Maxim de Winter. Mrs Danvers, Manderley's housekeeper, starts to make her uncomfortable and things start to unravel after a spate of chilling instances, as she begins to sense

Entdecke die fantastische Welt von Rebecca! Die Gesellschafterin einer älteren Dame trifft in Monte Carlo auf den verwitweten Maxim de Winter und verliebt sich sofort in ihn. Sie nimmt seinen spontanen Heiratsantrag an und ist fortan Herrin über das prächtige Anwesen Manderley an der Küste von Cornwall. Alles könnte so schön sein, doch in jedem Winkel des Hauses, in den Blumen im Garten und in den Gepflogenheiten der Angestellten begegnet i...

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The reader is taken into an isolated grey stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast with these lines, as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter recalls the terrible events that occurred as she began her new life as the young bride of a husband she scarcely knew. For there were phantoms of a time gone but not forgotten in every part of the vast house, a past devotedly preserved by Mrs. Danvers, the malevolent housekeeper: a suite pristine and unspo...

Mary Yellan travels across the rain-soaked moors to Jamaica Inn on a cold November evening in respect of her dying mother's request. When she arrives, the coachman's warning begins to reverberate in her mind, as her aunt Patience cowers in front of towering Uncle Joss Merlyn. Mary, terrified of the inn's ominous power, eventually becomes entangled in the murky plots unfolding beyond its decaying walls - and persuaded to love a man she can't tr...

Mary Yellan travels across the rain-soaked moors to Jamaica Inn on a cold November evening in respect of her dying mother's request. When she arrives, the coachman's warning begins to reverberate in her mind, as her aunt Patience cowers in front of towering Uncle Joss Merlyn. Mary, terrified of the inn's ominous power, eventually becomes entangled in the murky plots unfolding beyond its decaying walls - and persuaded to love a man she can't tr...

A widower admits it only to himself: Midge's death is a relief. Yet now that he's free of her hectoring, he still feels her presence. Does he feel guilty? Or does that weather-beaten tree in the orchard bear an uncanny resemblance to her hunched posture?Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but H.R. Wakefield, Walter de la Mare, and Daphne du Maurier felt otherwise. They were among the many authors who set their scariest storie...

Während andere Frauen Liebhaber haben, langweilt sich die schöne Marquise allein mit den Kindern am Meer. Es ist diese Langeweile, die sie schließlich in die Arme eines fremden Mannes treibt. Doch erst als der sie mit anstößigen Fotos erpresst, erkennt die Marquise, auf wen sie sich eingelassen hat. Wie viele Geschichten der englischen Schriftstellerin Daphne Du Maurier, vor allem bekannt durch ihren Roman »Rebecca«, spielt auch diese Erzählun...

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Spanning nearly a century, this is the enthralling saga of the famously artistic du Maurier family, written by its most celebrated member. When Daphne du Maurier wrote this book, she was only 30 years old, yet she was already established as a biographer and novelist. "The Du Mauriers" was written during a vintage period of her career, between two of her best-loved novels: "Jamaica Inn" and "Rebecca. "Her aim was to write her family biography "...

Now a Netflix film starring Lily James, Armie Hammer, and Kristin Scott Thomas "Last Night I Dreamt I went to Manderley Again..."With these words, the reader is ushered into an isolated gray stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast, as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter recalls the chilling events that transpired as she began her new life as the young bride of a husband she barely knew. For in every corner of every room were phantoms of a tim...

Now a Netflix film starring Lily James, Armie Hammer, and Kristin Scott Thomas "Last Night I Dreamt I went to Manderley Again..."With these words, the reader is ushered into an isolated gray stone mansion on the windswept Cornish coast, as the second Mrs. Maxim de Winter recalls the chilling events that transpired as she began her new life as the young bride of a husband she barely knew. For in every corner of every room were phantoms of a tim...

Rebecca is a horror story that combines fiction and horror, with death. It concerns an unnamed young woman who marries a wealthy widower, only to discover that he and his household are haunted by the memory of his late first wife, Rebecca. We never see Rebecca, as she is already dead when the story begins.Rebecca concerns an unnamed young woman who impetuously marries a wealthy widower, only to discover that he and his household are haunted by...

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Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again ...Working as a lady''s companion, the orphaned heroine of Rebecca learns her place. Life begins to look very bleak until, on a trip to the South of France, she meets Maxim de Winter, a handsome widower whose sudden proposal of marriage takes her by surprise. Whisked from glamorous Monte Carlo to his brooding estate, Manderley, on the Cornish Coast, the new Mrs de Winter finds Max a changed man. An...

Halloween might seem like the spookiest time of year, but Charles Dickens and other great ghost story writers felt otherwise!

Nell'Inghilterra del XVII secolo Lady Dona St. Columb è una giovane e irrequieta donna che cova dentro di sé il desiderio di ribellarsi a una futile vita fatta di cene interminabili, sfarzosi pranzi e partite a carte. Moglie di un noioso baronetto inglese, un giorno Dona obbedisce all'impulso della fuga e, assieme ai suoi figli, si rifugia nel maniero di Navron, vicino a Helford, fra boschi solitari e baie segrete, sulle coste della Cornovagli...