Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek (Virago Modern Classics) [2003] paperback DRAMA Utterly unique

Utterly unique

Longlisted for the Crime Writers Association 'Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger' 2022

presents a further selection of letters that exude a zest for life and adventure characteristic of the man known to all as 'Paddy'

except maybe when it's squatting in the Tate or New York's Metropolitan Museum

Daphne Du Maurier: Frenchman's Creek (Virago Modern Classics) [2003] paperback DRAMA Utterly uniqueThe Restoration Court knows Lady Dona St Columb to be ripe for any folly, any outrage that will alter the tedium of her days. But there is another, secret Dona who longs for freedom, honest love and sweetness, even if it is spiced with danger. To escape the shallowness of court life, Dona retreats to Navron, her husband's remote Cornish estate. There, she seeks peace in its solitary woods and hidden creeks. But she finds instead a daring pirate,