{"product_id":"9780349019543-after-midnight","title":"After Midnight","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThirteen Chilling Tales for the Dark Hours\u003cbr\u003eThirteen deliciously uncanny stories from the iconic pen of Daphne du Maurier, brought together in a new hardback collection for the first time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e DISCOVER DU MAURIER AT HER DARKEST\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning collection of thirteen chilling stories from the Godmother of Fear, introduced by international bestseller Stephen King. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Her talent is a bright light that will guide you. These remarkable stories await'  \u003c\/b\u003eSTEPHEN KING\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A marvellously dark, unsettling collection. I loved it'  \u003c\/b\u003eSARAH WATERS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unputdownable . \u003ci\u003eAfter Midnight \u003c\/i\u003epromises to never let you sleep again'\u003c\/b\u003e LUCY ROSE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Daphne du Maurier is the Godmother of Fear'  \u003c\/b\u003eALICE SLATER\u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eThis superb collection is menacing, moody and mendacious on every page . Roll on autumn evenings to curl up with this' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDAILY MAIL \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An ideal autumn read'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eTHE SUN\u003c\/i\u003e, PICK OF THE WEEK\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'These stories are the work of a protean, restless, and rather dangerous spirit .They are wild at heart, like the woman who made them' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSLATE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e***\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a sharp December day, the wind changes - and the birds begin to gather. \u003cbr\u003eIn the twisting alleyways of Venice, a grieving couple catch a glimpse of their lost child. \u003cbr\u003eA woman returns home to find no trace of her existence. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the inimitable imagination of Daphne du Maurier, these thirteen stories pierce to the dark heart of our relationships: between men and women, humanity and nature, love and obsession, the future and the past. Uncanny, provocative and spine-crawlingly terrifying, these tales will keep you up long after midnight.  Whatever you do, don't look now .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR DAPHNE DU MAURIER:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Masterful, troubling and wickedly seductive' \u003cb\u003eSarah Perry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Du Maurier is mistress of the sleight of hand in fiction' \u003cb\u003eMaggie O'Farrell\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'She was able to make worlds in which people and even houses are mysterious and mutable, not as they seem' \u003cb\u003eOlivia Laing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The master of slow-burning menace' \u003cb\u003eStacey Halls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Daphne du Maurier remains the indisputable queen of the sophisticated literary thriller . often imitated and never, ever surpassed' \u003cb\u003eLaura Shepperson\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A glittering collection of dark gems . Du Maurier was the queen of creepiness, and a writer of extraordinary talent. These stories will introduce you to her dark imaginings and keep you up well into the night. Do have nightmares. They'll be good ones' \u003cb\u003eAnna Mazzola \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55472423305590,"sku":"9780349019543","price":26.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33817214.jpg?v=1744887996","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780349019543-after-midnight","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}