Hyba Is Writing

  READING LOG #001.1 - Frenchman's Creek , by Daphne du Maurier Currently on Chapter 4. I’m enjoying the story, despite being able to guess where it’s going so far. The hints are placed there for that very reason, though, so I’m hoping that du Maurier will surprise me as the story progresses. As it stands, I can tell that William’s “late master” is probably our male lead, who we’ve seen only through William’s perspective in memory so far, but whose character is already so well-defined in the story that there it feels like a puzzle missing a piece the size of this character. I’m hoping we’ll get introduced to him soon. My suspicion is that he is the one who has been using Dona’s bedroom, and who has left the book and the tobacco, and that William lets him stay there to lay low after certain crimes take place. We’ll see if I’m on the right track. I’m glad I went into this completely blind. I was told this is a romance, but I am hoping there’s more to it, and I’m happy to be reading t...