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Welcome to the website of Clare Flynn, award-winning and bestselling author of sixteen historical novels.
A Greater World was Clare’s debut novel 2014. In the years since it was released, Clare has written and published award-winning historical novels taking place across the world, including four books in her hugely popular Penang Series. She also has books available in German and French translation.
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On Location for The Pearl of Penang
When I started to write The Pearl of Penang I was drawing to the end of my Round the World cruise and Penang was behind me. Once I was back in England I thought of returning there and began to make plans to do so. But after more than three months "writing drought",...
Cover reveal – The Pearl of Penang
I'm thrilled to share with you the fabulous cover for my forthcoming book, The Pearl of Penang. Thanks to all those readers who subscribe to my newsletter and gave me your opinions on the three options. In the end the vast majority gave their thumbs up to the one I...
On location – Storms Gather Between Us
Those of you who have read Storms Gather Between Us will know that several crucial scenes are set at the beach or in and around the dunes between Seaforth Sands and Crosby, Liverpool. I wrote the scenes largely from my childhood memories of Waterloo sands, Crosby. As...
