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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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In the Steps of The Miniaturist
I’ve just spent a couple of days in Amsterdam. It was an unplanned, last minute, impromptu reaction to reading The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton - my book club's choice for this month. You can read my Goodreads review here. I’ve visited Amsterdam loads of times before...
Writers’ Rooms #7 – Atulya K Bingham
This week our guest author is Atulya Bingham, author of award winning Ayse's Trail. Her writing room, a mud house in the Lycian hills of Turkey is absolutely breathtaking. What's even more impressive is that Atulya built it herself . Three years ago I decided to...
Pulling Teeth
Sorry about the rather gruesome looking set of choppers, but I visited the British Dental Museum the other day. I'd been really looking forward to it - I needed to get a feel for what having false teeth would have been like in the late nineteenth century. Sadly it was...
