Books by Sarah Waters
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review 1: A very good psychological thriller with an excellent setting. The Paying Guests takes place in London after World War I. Waters paints the picture vividly, from her genteel main characters who have to take in lodgers now that they're no longer wealthy, to the WWI soldiers unable ...
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review 1: I just discovered Sarah Waters after being enthralled by "The Paying Guests". I opted to try "The Little Stranger" based on the reviews and the fact that it was a haunted house story made it sound even better. I'm afraid that I was disappointed with this one. Waters is long-winde...
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review 1: These short stories are the winning entries in the Jane Austen short story contest sponsored by Chawton House, the home of Jane Austen's brother, which is now a library for early women writers. The winning entries are written by experienced writers and are inspired by Jane Austen...
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review 1: I hate giving this book 3 stars, it was more of 3 1/2 stars. I love Sarah Waters, she crafts a great tale and takes her time, which added to the weird, other-worldly quality of the novel. However, it seemed to get bogged down once Roderick left and never fully recovered. It fi...