Daphne du Maurier

Synopsis Emma wakes up one morning to an apocalyptic world. The cozy existence she shares with her grandmother, an eccentric retired actress known to all as Madam, has been shattered: there's no ... READ the POST

Synopsis As a young guide for Sunshine Tours, Armino Fabbio leads a pleasant, if humdrum life -- until he becomes circumstantially involved in the murder of an old peasant woman in Rome. The woman, ... READ the POST

Synopsis The world of the glass-blowers has its own traditions, it's own language - and its own rules. 'If you marry into glass' Pierre Labbe warns his daughter, 'you will say goodbye to everything ... READ the POST

Synopsis Dick Young is lent a house in Cornwall by his friend Professor Magnus Lane. During his stay he agrees to serve as a guinea pig for a new drug that Magnus has discovered in his scientific ... READ the POST

Synopsis Eighteen year-old Honor Harris is looking forward to spending the rest of her life with the man she loves, however when a tragedy occurs on the eve of her wedding, the marriage never takes ... READ the POST

Synopsis Lady Dona St. Columb, a spoiled aristocrat, has become bored with her life in London society so she takes her children to Navron, her husband's country home in Cornwall. When Dona arrives ... READ the POST