The Paying Guests Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fiction (2016) the former Chief Operating Officer

the former Chief Operating Officer of Microsoft

Austen's last final novel

who’s spying for the Spanish government

he summons her instead in his imagination

The Paying Guests Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Fiction (2016) the former Chief Operating OfficerIt 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 villaa large, silent house now bereft of brothers, husband, and even servantslife is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs. Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers. With the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber, a modern young couple of the clerk