Night Must Fall

A remote bungalow at the edge of a wood is the eerie setting for Emlyn Williams’s popular thriller Night Must Fall. It is the home of the tyrannical Mrs. Bramson and Olivia, her niece and companion. Into this grey world, comes Dan bringing life and laughter first to Dora, the maid, who is pregnant by him and then to Mrs Bramson herself, who sees in Dan the son she never had. But when police bring news of a gruesome murder, Olivia begins to wonder whether Dan is all he seems.