After Midnight: Thirteen Tales for the Dark Hours

From Daphne du Maurier, ';a writer of fearless originality' (The Guardian), comes a collection of her thirteen most mesmerizing talesincluding iconic stories such as ';The Birds' and ';Don't Look Now'with an introduction by Stephen King.Daphne du Maurier is best known for Rebecca, ';one of the most influential novels of the 20th century' (Sarah Waters) and basis for Alfred Hitchcock's iconic film adaptation. More than thirty-five years after her death, du Maurier is celebrated for her gothic genius and stunning psychological insight by authors such as Ottessa Moshfegh, Maggie O'Farrell, Lucy Foley, Gillian Flynn, Jennifer Egan, and countless others, including Stephen King and Joe Hill.After Midnight brings together some of du Maurier's darkest, most haunting stories, ranging from sophisticated literary thriller to twisted love story. Alongside classics such as ';The Birds' and ';Don't Look Now,'both of which inspired unforgettable filmsare gems such as ';Monte Verit,' a masterpiece abo