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It is 1922 and in a hushed south London villa life is about to be transformed as genteel widow Mrs Wray and her discontented daughter Frances are obliged to take in lodgers. Lilian and Leonard Barber a modern young couple of the 'clerk class' bring with them gramophone music colour fun - and dangerous desires. The most ordinary of lives it seems can explode into passion and drama . . . A love story that is also a crime story this is vintage Sarah Waters. 'Another wild ride of a novel . . . magnetic storytelling' Tracy Chevalier Observer 'Sumptuous . . . the writing is impeccable. A joy in every respect' Lionel Shriver New Statesman 'You will be hooked within a page . . . the apotheosis of her talent . . . I have tried and failed to find a single negative thing about it' - Charlotte Mendelson Financial Times 'An unsurpassed fictional recorder of vanished eras and hidden lives' - Peter Kemp Sunday Times A New York Times Notable Book of the Year

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