Daphne du Maurier

Nat has turned his little cottage into a fortress to keep the marauding birds at bay. But the little blighters just won't give up. The seagulls relentlessly thud against the windows and doors in...

Daphne Du Maurier had the ability to provide writing that was gripping even while it was not considered "high" literature. With its "faults," one of the reasons critics have not been able to...