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Ishiguro's 1938 Spy Novel “Miss Lambert” Arrives March 2027

6/16/2026

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Kazuo Ishiguro will publish “Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger” in March 2027.
Faber describes the 1938 spy-caper in which Hadley meets Miss Lambert, attends a Devon hotel conference, rides a Scotland-bound train and encounters a school friend and a former Tory minister.
Angus Cargill says the novel, Ishiguro’s first since 2021, blends music, art and Golden Age cinema for a fresh twist.

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Kazuo Ishiguro will publish “Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger” in March 2027.
Faber describes the 1938 spy-caper in which Hadley meets Miss Lambert, attends a Devon hotel conference, rides a Scotland-bound train and encounters a school friend and a former Tory minister.
Angus Cargill says the novel, Ishiguro’s first since 2021, blends music, art and Golden Age cinema for a fresh twist.