![]() But never did Mary dream that she would become hopelessly ensnared in the vile, villainous schemes being hatched within its crumbling walls - or that a handsome, mysterious stranger would so incite her passions … tempting her to love a man whom she dares not trust. ![]() But young Mary Yellan chose instead to honor her mother’s dying request that she join her frightened Aunt Patience and huge, hulking Uncle Joss Merlyn at Jamaica Inn.įrom her first glimpse on that raw November eve, she could sense the inn’s dark power. The coachman tried to warn her away from the ruined, forbidding place on the rainswept Cornish coast. On to the synopsis of the book and my review. It was good, but I wonder… there’s an almost what if scenario surrounding it.Īnyhow, enough of that. And yet, I am still dubious over that ending. The whole book was as eerie and mysterious as the moors that hold the setting, and the plot is filled with the heroine’s courage and the dangerous violence of the villains. ![]() ![]() I’ve just finished ‘Jamaica Inn’ by Daphne Du Maurier, and I can say… What an intense ride that was. ![]()
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