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I had been wanting to read Rebecca for months now, but it had been put off in favor of other books. I decided I must do it this month and chose to listen to an audio version because I have several demands on my attention at the present and can't find the time to sit with a book.
I was immediately enveloped by the story. There was intrigue and mystery from the first, and, unlike many classics, this one didn't start slowly, requiring the reader to warm to it. Furthermore, it kept me involved and in ...more
I was immediately enveloped by the story. There was intrigue and mystery from the first, and, unlike many classics, this one didn't start slowly, requiring the reader to warm to it. Furthermore, it kept me involved and in ...more

I hoped that I would like this book more, as it's a much-loved classic and favourite of many. Unfortunately, though the characters are creepily fascinating (especially Mrs. Danvers), and the writing wonderfully atmospheric, I only got really interested in the plot at approximately the 3/4 point (view spoiler)
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