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Don't Look Now

Daphne du Maurier

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A collection of five stories of mystery and slow, creeping horror, from the bestselling author of Rebecca.

"Daphne du Maurier is in a class by herself." —New York Times

A grieving couple on holiday in Venice encounter a psychic warning about their dead daughter, leading the husband toward a chilling and tragic misinterpretation of what he thinks he sees.

A reserved schoolteacher’s quiet holiday painting trip turns unsettling when his fascination with a mysterious American couple draws him into a subtle psychological and possibly supernatural threat.

A young woman uncovers a shocking truth about her parentage that leads her into a dangerous entanglement with an Irish nationalist tied to her past.

A group of English tourists on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem reveal their petty prejudices and inner flaws, exposing the gap between spiritual intention and human behavior.

A scientist’s experiment to capture the moment of death crosses ethical and metaphysical boundaries, suggesting a terrifying intrusion from beyond life.

Daphne Du Maurier's Don't Look Now and Other Stories showcases her unique blend of sympathy and spinetingling suspense.

FictionHorrorMysteryThrillerShort StoriesAdult
Pages
376
First published
March 7, 2007
Language
English
Edition
Ebook

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