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The Night Watch - by Sarah Waters (Paperback)

The Night Watch - by  Sarah Waters (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Set during the air raids, blacked-out streets, and sexual adventure of World War II London, "The Night Watch" is "the finest achievement yet" ("Guardian") from the bestselling author of "Fingersmith" and "Tipping the Velvet."<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>"[A] wonderful novel...Waters is almost Dickensian in her wealth of description and depth of character."--<i>Chicago Tribune</i></b> <p/>Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit partying, and sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, <i>The Night Watch</i> tells the story of four Londoners--three women and a young man with a past--whose lives, and those of their friends and lovers, connect in tragedy, stunning surprise and exquisite turns, only to change irreversibly in the shadow of a grand historical event.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Flawless...A sophisticated beautifully written novel."<br>--<i>The Washington Post</i> <p/>"Captivating."<br>--<i>The New York Times </i> <p/>"Masterful."<br>--<i>The Seattle Times </i> <p/>"[A] wonderful novel...Waters is almost Dickensian in her wealth of description and depth of character."<br>--<i>Chicago Tribune</i> <p/>"Waters has the gift of story, the ability to dissolve the distance between reader and subject until nothing but experience remains."<br>--<i>Los Angeles Times</i> <p/>"Compelling...sexually and psychologically provocative."<br>--<i>USA Today </i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Sarah Waters</b> is the <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of <i>The Paying Guests</i>, <i>The Little Stranger</i>, <i>The Night Watch</i>, <i>Fingersmith</i>, <i>Affinity</i>, and <i>Tipping the Velvet</i>. She has three times been short-listed for the Man Booker Prize, has twice been a finalist for the Orange Prize, and was named one of <i>Granta</i>'s best young British novelists, among other distinctions. Waters lives in London.

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