Author

Sarah Waters

14 books, mostly literary fiction, for Little, Brown Book Group and Penguin Audio, 2006–2021

Sarah Waters is a Welsh novelist whose writing career began with Tipping the Velvet (1998), followed by Affinity, Fingersmith, The Night Watch, The Little Stranger, and The Paying Guests. Her acclaimed novels reimagine queer lives and relationships within historical settings, often drawing on Victorian, Gothic, and suspense traditions. Her work has been shortlisted for major literary prizes, won several awards, and been adapted for stage, television, and film.