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Jamaica Inn by Daphne Du Maurier

ISBN: 9780099865605
Release Date: 02 Jan 1992
Average rating: (read by 10 members)

Categories: Modern fiction , Historical fiction

Stark and forbidding, Jamaica Inn stands alone on bleak Bodmin Moor, its very walls tainted with corruption. Young Mary Yellan soon learns of her uncle Joss Merlyn's strange trade here - but does he deal in blacker secrets still? The author also wrote "Rebecca" and "My Cousin Rachel".

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	Spainrico Full Review
	Rated it 6 months ago

Written in 1935 and set in the early 19th century this is a tale of a country girl who becomes an orphan at 16 and goes to live with her aunt and her drunken rogue uncle in their remote inn on the west country moors. Dark goings on, fear and...

	VMARTIN57
	Rated it 8 months ago

Brilliant. The perfect thriller. x

	Hannah
	Rated it 12 months ago

My English teacher recommended this to me when I was about 12. I don't remember much of the story, but I remember loving it and being very scared by parts of it.

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