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The beloved author of Never Let Me Go and The Remains of the Day is back, this time, with a spy novel set in 1930s London. When Richard Hadley crosses paths with the mysterious Miss Lambert and follows her to a secretive conference, he finds himself on the cusp of something momentous…he just isn’t quite sure what it is yet.

From one of the great storytellers of our time, an exquisite spy novel—a disarming and memorable caper, in which not everything is quite as it seems

At first, I took you for a charming jewel thief.

London, 1938. After attending a music hall matinee, Richard Hadley has an unexpected encounter with the mysterious Miss Lambert. Over a shared love of singing a strange connection is forged.

But when he follows her to a secretive conference at Marlborough House in Devon, Miss Lambert warns him that ...