This next book is just as exciting as the first, as the supernatural element is also present here. You can expect many climaxes in this story and also expect to discover why this book is perhaps Daphne du Maurier’s best book of all time pretty quickly.

She won’t be appearing as a ghost or anything, but she will be haunting them. It is when these two come back to the estate when his new wife realizes how much the late Rebecca will still be involved in their lives. The story follows him and his new wife as they get married and head back to his country estate in Manderley. He is a widower whose wife was Rebecca herself before she died in a boating accident not so long ago. The story begins as you discover a thing or two about one of the main characters, Maxim de Winter. The horror and the mystery are what is going to keep you reading and reading. You’ll always want to read more and more romance stories by Daphne, as she really knows how to write them.

Rebecca is a story filled with a lot of mystery, romance, and horror. Here it is, one of the most popular Daphne du Maurier books you can ever read. So, let’s discover a few more of Daphne du Maurier’s best books ever. Both of these awards were for her book Rebecca. These awards include The National Book Award for Fiction and an Anthony Award for Best Novel of the Century. With the birds persistent and relentless, drawing back with every retreating tide, then recommencing battle with a vengeance on each returning one, there is an ominous rhythm to Du Maurier's tale that Hitchcock's film just doesn't have.For a few of her best works, Daphne has gotten a few awards that she deserves. 'birds that by nature's law kept to their own flock and their own territory', seeming to respond to each turn of the tide, have joined together in their urge for battle, and Nat and his family find themselves prisoners in their small cottage, boarded in and under relentless attack, and cut off from the rest of the country. Finches and robins, sparrows, gulls and birds of prey. An east wind has turned the weather bitterly cold, and brought with it a change in the birds' behaviour. He understands the rhythm and ritual of their lives, and he knows when there's something not quite right about that ritual. During his lunch break, he sits on the cliff's edge and watches the birds. In it, Nat Hocken, who was injured during the war, works part time on a farm. Du Maurier's tale takes place in winter in an isolated spot on the Cornish coast.

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