LWS October Book Club: 'Rebecca' by Daphne Du Maurier

Spooky season is upon us and since we always have seven nominations, this month's theme is THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS. The VOTES ARE IN and October's Book Club Selection is....'Rebecca' by Daphne Du Maurier. The multi million copy bestseller that has enthralled generations of readers. A haunting tale of obsessive love. A mesmerizing psychological thriller. SIN - ENVY 'Rebecca' by Daphne Du Maurier Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again... The novel begins in Monte Carlo, where our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage. Orphaned and working as a lady's maid, she can barely believe her luck. It is only when they arrive at his massive country estate that she realizes how large a shadow his late wife will cast over their lives--presenting her with a lingering evil that threatens to destroy their marriage from beyond the grave. First published in 1938, this classic gothic novel is such a compelling read that it won the Anthony Award for Best Novel of the Century. Amazon Link Book Details Page Count: 442 Publish Date: August 5, 1938 Audiobook: 14 hours, 48 minutes. Narrated by Anna Massey Location: Augustine Wine Bar. Counter Service. Great wines by the glass and gourmet eats. Check out their menu!