{"id":29759,"date":"2020-01-06T15:42:29","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T15:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/?p=29759"},"modified":"2020-01-06T15:42:29","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T15:42:29","slug":"the-paying-guests-by-sarah-waters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/the-paying-guests-by-sarah-waters\/","title":{"rendered":"The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>The Paying Guests<\/em><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sarah Waters<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/good-4-stars.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"50\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now bereft of brothers, husband and even servants, life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers.<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Check for it on:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/search?tag=lesbianfun-20&amp;index=books&amp;field-title=Sarah Waters, The Paying Guests\">Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/search?q=The Paying Guests, Sarah Waters&#038;qid=\">Goodreads<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?tbm=bks&#038;hl=en&#038;q=Sarah Waters, The Paying Guests\">Google Books<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div>\n<h2>Details<\/h2>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n .TFtable{\n  border-collapse:collapse; <\/p>\n<p> }\n .TFtable td{ \n  spacing:10px; border:#ffffff 5px solid; padding-right:20px<\/p>\n<p> }\n \/*  Define the text for all the 2nd columns  *\/\n .TFtable td:nth-child(2){\n  color: #0099ff;\n }\n<\/style>\n<table class=\"TFtable\">\n<tr>\n<td>ISBN<\/td>\n<td>9781594633119<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Genre<\/td>\n<td>Historical Fiction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publication Date<\/td>\n<td>Sep-14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Publisher<\/td>\n<td>Riverhead<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Format<\/td>\n<td>Hardcover<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>No. of Pages<\/td>\n<td>566<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<td>Lambda Literary Award Finalist, Lesbian Fiction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LoC Classification<\/td>\n<td>PR6073.A828 .P39 2014<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Language<\/td>\n<td>English<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Rating<\/td>\n<td>Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Subject<\/td>\n<td>Boardinghouses &#8211; Fiction. &#8211; England; Guests &#8211; Fiction; Hospitality &#8211; Fiction; London (England) &#8211; Fiction; Widows &#8211; Fiction<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BookID<\/td>\n<td>9771<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sarah Waters | The Paying Guests | It is 1922, and London is tense. 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