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I stumbled upon a movie version of The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier a few years ago and was fascinated by the story. So, of course, I ...

Top Ten Tuesday was created by  The Broke and the Bookish  in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It...

I've been meaning to reread Daphne Du Maurier's The House on the Strand for decades now, and so decided to make it my first book...

Life has been busy these days and I haven't done a good job of blogging about books finished, so here's a catchup post. H is f...

This week's Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by The Broke and the Bookish) is about those Ga teway Books or Authors in Our Reading Journey who g...

I count Daphne du Maurier as one of my favorite authors.  She is a master of the psychological thriller and a wonderfully inventive stor...

While I was reading Daphne du Maurier's short story, The Breakthrough , which is the second in the collection entitled Don't Look No...

I followed up The Turn of the Screw with Daphne du Maurier's classic short story, Don't Look Now . Unlike Turn of the Screw , w...

Often, the subtitle of a book almost seems like an afterthought, a way of cataloging the book but not really significant. In Daphne Du Mauri...

I swear, Justine Picardie, couldn't have woven a better tapestry of interrelated threads together than the lovely work she uncovered and...

One thing I've noticed that's a bit different about my blog than other book-oriented bloggers is that most others tell you about boo...