Frenchman's Creek - Daphne Du Maurier

== FRENCHMAN'S CREEK == === DAPHNE DUMAURIER === "When the east wind blows up Helford River the shining waters become troubled and disturbed and the little waves beat angrily upon the sandy shores. " Frenchman's Creek Sorry about this but I'm back with another of my all time favourites, yet another from the pen of Dame Daphne Du Maurier - Frenchman's Creek. There is a reason that Daphne du Maurier's books are classics today and that reason is her ...
...they are there. Frenchman's Creek was published in 1941, written at a low time in Du Mauriers life as her husband, Tommy, was away at war and her children and nanny were all ill - so it was at the most unromantic time in her life that she began writing the book she described as the only romantic novel she ever wrote. Frenchman's Creek is about Lady Dona who - tired of the endless social whirl of London and after doing something that even she finds ...

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