Alanna Thornton’s Reviews > Jamaica Inn > Status Update

“Sometimes I think they are the survival of another age. The moors were the first things to be created; afterwards came the forests, and the valleys, and the sea. Climb Rough Tor one morning before sunrise and listen to the wind in the stones. You'll know what I mean then."

“who with his soft, persuasive voice would compel her to admit every secret her heart possessed, had he the mind to ask her. She could trust him; that at least was certain. Still she hesitated, turning the words over in her mind.”

CAN she trust him!?

The cast of characters is growing!!

“The scene in the yard held a fatal fascination and Mary could not leave the window.”

Great line

Stressful, slow, moody

Oooo new character!! Haha

“However grim and hateful was this new country, however barren and untilled, with Jamaica Inn standing alone upon the hill as a buffer to the four winds, there was a challenge in the air that spurred Mary Yellan to adventure.”

Beyond this lay the road, a thin white ribbon that stretched on either hand to the horizon, surrounded on each side by moorland, brown and sodden from the heavy rains.