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Laura
May 30, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics, ashley-s-list, no-audio-ill, owned
One of my all-time favorites! Did she or didn't she.....

I really have to read everything du Maurier ever wrote. But, I don't want to run out! ...more
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Jen
Aug 15, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites, 2012
Wow. Suspenseful, thrilling, very hard to put down. I really enjoyed reading this book, and I'll be recommending this book to quite a few friends. I'm not yet sure if I enjoyed My Cousin Rachel or Rebecca better... but then again, I read Rebecca quite awhile ago.

I felt like I was living inside the story, and found it hard to have to put the book down.

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Update: Yep, I do prefer My Cousin Rachel to Rebecca. :) ...more
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Lisa of Hopewell
Oct 16, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-in-2015
Daphne DuMaurier could create a universe of emotion within the covers of a book. This one, a book club friendly 300+ pages is a story of manipulation and betrayal. A charming woman distantly related to Ambrose and his nephew Philip charms both of them--the attentive younger woman to the uncle, the mysterious and intriguing older woman to the nephew. But things are not quite what they seem. Set in a rather neglected, but comfortable Cornwall estate, this story is a true page-turner not to be miss ...more
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Wajeeha
Apr 27, 2024 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Why Did i wait for long to pick it up.
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Stephanie
Jun 28, 2010 marked it as to-read
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Jun 30, 2011 marked it as to-read
Gaijinmama
Apr 15, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Mary
Aug 27, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classic-british, mysteries
C.
Nov 21, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, classic
Jules
May 25, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Frankie
Mar 05, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Jen
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Neila
Sep 18, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Suzanne
Apr 11, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics
Brenda
Jul 12, 2018 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Kathy Jo
Jun 26, 2020 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Mary
Mar 01, 2023 rated it it was amazing
Phoebe
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Grace
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