My Cousin Rachel by Sally Beauman - ISBN: 9781844087631
Hardcover
Orphaned, seduced, and perhaps poisoned: Is Cousin Rachel a killer?

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  • Hardcover

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    26 September 2011

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Summary

‘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 as he does himself. But the cosy world the two construct is shattered when Ambrose sets off on a trip to Florence. There he falls in love and marries - and there he dies suddenly.

In almost no time at all, the new widow - Philip’…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844087631
ISBN-10:1844087638
Author:Sally Beauman, Daphne du Maurier
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:26 September 2011
Weight:488g
Dimensions:204mm x 159mm x 31mm
Series:Virago Modern Classics
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Critics Review

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

In the same category as REBECCA, but an even more consummate piece of storytelling - GUARDIAN ‘From the first page … the reader is back in the moody, brooding atmosphere of Rebecca’

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

In the same category as REBECCA, but an even more consummate piece of storytelling - GUARDIAN ‘From the first page … the reader is back in the moody, brooding atmosphere of Rebecca’

NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

About The Author

Sally Beauman

Daphne du Maurier (1907-89) was born in London, educated at home and in Paris, and lived for much of her life in her beloved Cornwall, the setting for many of her novels. Most of her novels have been bestsellers and many have been made into films. She is considered one of the most accomplished novelists of the twentieth century.

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