London, 1936.

In the spectacular Grand Ballroom from the exclusive Buckingham Hotel the rich and powerful, politicians, film superstars, even royalty, rub shoulders with Raymond de Guise and his troupe of talented dancers from all over the globe, who must enchant them, captivate them, and sweep away their cares. Familiar with waltzing with the best of society, Raymond understands a magic formula from his past could threaten all he retains dear.

Nancy Nettleton, new chambermaid in the Buckingham, finds about 1 Enchanted Evening: The Weekend Instances Bestselling Debut by Anton Du Beke hotel life challenging after leaving her little home town. She dreams of signing up for the dancers on the ballroom floor as she watches, unseen, from behind plush drapes and discreet doors. She shortly discovers everyone on the Buckingham – guests and staff alike – offers something to hide .

The storm clouds of war are gathering, and beneath the glitz and glamour of the ballroom lurks an irresistible world of scandal and secrets.

Let’s dance . . .

Perfect for followers of Downton Abbey, Mr Selfridge, The Halcyon and Belgravia. The grasp entertainer brings us his fabulous debut novel. Prepare to be swept off your foot . . .

Narrated by Julian Ovenden (Downton Abbey, The Crown, Person appealing, Smash and Knightfall).