{"product_id":"the-paying-guests","title":"The Paying Guests","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt 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...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA love story that is also a crime story, this is vintage Sarah Waters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Sarah Waters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45496722718977,"sku":"9780349018539","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-2024-08-10T142421.779.png?v=1723296292","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/the-paying-guests","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}