Rebecca in Reading with Style

Jan 22, 2021 Jen from Quebec :0) rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: mysterious-mysteries, 2020-books-read, 2021-books-read, favorites, classics-i-ve-read, read-the-audio-book, books-i-ve-been-putting-off, female-authors, reading-challenge-books, foreign-authors

Wowzers!

So, the 1st book I've finished in 2021=
(a) Is a book that I've been meaning to read for YEARS, so I am super happy to have finally done so
(b) Was in Audible format and had a FANTASTIC narrator
(c) Blew my mind

Worth it.

Here's hoping that alllll the upcoming group reads this year will be as amazing as 'Rebecca'. --Jen from Quebec :0) ...more

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Jun 06, 2011 Alice rated it it was amazing

Shelves: favorites-insofar-as-i-have-them, to-review, notable-villainesses, best-opening-lines, memorable-opening-lines, unreliable-narrator, classic-gothic-lit

Hot damn! Now that was a book. Shelves and the rest to come later.

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Feb 24, 2014 GONZA rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Beautiful, one of those books that I wonder who could continue to write after reading it. I was also sure I've seen the movie, but the story caught me and the writing, so fluid and elegant, dragged me towards an ending that just did not remember. Wonderful.

Bellissimo, uno di quei libri per cui mi chiedo chi mai potrebbe continuare a scrivere dopo averlo letto. Ero anche sicura di aver visto il film, ma la trama mi ha catturato e la scrittura, cosí fluida ed elegante, mi ha trascinato verso un fi ...more

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Aug 09, 2011 Lyn LeJeune rated it really liked it

A Suspenseful classic...he loves me, he loves me not; or does he want to kill me?

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Jan 07, 2017 Linda rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Five hour audio abridgement. Very well done. Narrator is excellent, speaking clearly and varying her voice for different characters.

I had read the full book previously, but didn’t remember much about it. This abridgement did not seem lacking in plot or detail.

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