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After Midnight: Thirteen Tales for the Dark Hours

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Introduced by international bestseller Stephen King, a stunning new hardback collection of Daphne du Maurier's darkest stories

Amid the reflections and twisting alleyways of Venice, a grieving couple are haunted by the past. On a sharp December day, the wind changes - and the birds begin to gather. A group of wartime scientists attempt to capture the power of death, an eye operation reveals a monstrous reality, and a woman returns home to find she doesn't exist. From murderous desires to supernatural forces, du Maurier's masterful short stories stare into the dark heart of our between men and women, humanity and nature, love and obsession, the future and the past. Whatever you do, don't look now . . .

This brand new collection brings together thirteen of du Maurier's greatest uncanny stories for the first time - including 'The Birds' and 'Don't Look Now'.
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ISBN 1668204266
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Publication date September 2025
Language English
Pages 510 pages
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Daphne du Maurier

Daphne du Maurier

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Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.

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