Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters is an award-winning British novelist. Her debut work "Tipping the Velvet" was set in Victorian Britain - as were "Infinity" and "Fingersmith".

More recently she's focused on 1940s Britain with "The Night Watch" and her latest novel "The Little Stranger", all of which are available as RNIB Talking Books.


Listen to Sarah Waters' interview

Sarah Waters was interviewed by RNIB's Insight Radio as part of the celebrations for the 75th anniversary of our Talking Book service. Find out about her passion for historical research and learn new insights into her characters!


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Last updated: 2 August 2012

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