Clare Flynn
@clarefly.bsky.social
Author of 18 historical novels. Fellow of Royal Society of Arts, member of HWA, RNA, Arts Society. A hermit who occasionally escapes from her cave
TODAY ONLY!!! Just realised The Artist’s Apprentice is on a Kindle Daily Deal today in the UK. It’s the first in my Hearts of Glass trilogy.
October 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
TODAY ONLY!!! Just realised The Artist’s Apprentice is on a Kindle Daily Deal today in the UK. It’s the first in my Hearts of Glass trilogy.
I enjoyed being interviewed by @debbieyoung.bsky.social. We talked about women v. the patriarchy, the decline and fall of the British Empire, the colonial heritage, the wonders of Sri Lanka and more. #historicalfiction
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In Conversation with Clare Flynn, Author of “The Star of Ceylon”
I love reading books set in distant countries that I’m unlikely to visit – whether the action takes place in the present day or back in time. Even better when those books have been writ…
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August 28, 2025 at 8:20 AM
I enjoyed being interviewed by @debbieyoung.bsky.social. We talked about women v. the patriarchy, the decline and fall of the British Empire, the colonial heritage, the wonders of Sri Lanka and more. #historicalfiction
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Today only Amazon has cut the price of The Artist's Apprentice to 99p geni.us/434-pp-two-am
August 16, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Today only Amazon has cut the price of The Artist's Apprentice to 99p geni.us/434-pp-two-am
Looking for some great historical reads for the summer. Here's a great selection whatever your period. Among them is one of mine - which happens to be only 99¢ /99p this month in the US and the UK. #histfic #summerreading
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Historical Fiction that Transports
Searching for your next favorite story?
Look no further! These bestselling authors have teamed up to offer a delightful selection of new books. Available for a limited time.
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July 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Looking for some great historical reads for the summer. Here's a great selection whatever your period. Among them is one of mine - which happens to be only 99¢ /99p this month in the US and the UK. #histfic #summerreading
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Balancing history and social commentary with a romantic story. Alison Morton invites me onto her blog to discuss how I did it in The Star of Ceylon.http://bit.ly/45NS4dS
#historicalfiction #writingtips #amwriting
#historicalfiction #writingtips #amwriting
Balancing romance, social commentary and historical fiction | Alison Morton Author
I'm delighted to welcome Clare Flynn back to the blog. She's the author of eighteen historical novels and is about halfway through her nineteenth. published by Storm, Canelo and herself, her books…
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June 30, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Balancing history and social commentary with a romantic story. Alison Morton invites me onto her blog to discuss how I did it in The Star of Ceylon.http://bit.ly/45NS4dS
#historicalfiction #writingtips #amwriting
#historicalfiction #writingtips #amwriting
A trip around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in Stella's and Norton's shoes. A blog post about the lush locations of THE STAR OF CEYLON. www.clareflynn.co.uk/post/tea-tem... #historicalfiction #onlocation #booklocations
Tea, Temples, and Turmoil: Stella and Norton's Ceylon
I thought it might be interesting to recreate the routes taken independently and together by Norton and Stella in The Star of Ceylon.
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June 28, 2025 at 7:46 AM
A trip around Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) in Stella's and Norton's shoes. A blog post about the lush locations of THE STAR OF CEYLON. www.clareflynn.co.uk/post/tea-tem... #historicalfiction #onlocation #booklocations
June 27, 2025 at 12:22 PM
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@clarefly.bsky.social writes a fascinating guest-post on my blog about how women struggled to access education and recognition at the turn of the 20th century and how this has fed into her new novel, 'The Star of Ceylon.' #amwriting #historicalfiction
www.fictionfire.co.uk/blog/2025/6/...
www.fictionfire.co.uk/blog/2025/6/...
Women in Academia in the Edwardian Era: the Real-life "Stellas" - author Clare Flynn guest-posts — Fictionfire
I’m delighted to welcome Clare Flynn to the Fictionfire blog. Clare has just published her eighteenth book, The Star of Ceylon . In her novels, she often focuses on the experiences of travellers ...
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June 24, 2025 at 9:56 AM
@clarefly.bsky.social writes a fascinating guest-post on my blog about how women struggled to access education and recognition at the turn of the 20th century and how this has fed into her new novel, 'The Star of Ceylon.' #amwriting #historicalfiction
www.fictionfire.co.uk/blog/2025/6/...
www.fictionfire.co.uk/blog/2025/6/...
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🖤🖤🖤Welcome to Raven's Edge!🖤🖤🖤
(They do things differently there...)
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June 19, 2025 at 9:52 AM
🖤🖤🖤Welcome to Raven's Edge!🖤🖤🖤
(They do things differently there...)
UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CV1GZ5HW
USA: amazon.com/dp/B0CV1GZ5HW
#CozyCrime #KindleUnlimited #kindlebooks #Audible #mysterybooks #seriesbooks #whodunit #murdermystery
(They do things differently there...)
UK: amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CV1GZ5HW
USA: amazon.com/dp/B0CV1GZ5HW
#CozyCrime #KindleUnlimited #kindlebooks #Audible #mysterybooks #seriesbooks #whodunit #murdermystery
Last chance to grab The Pearl of Penang for just 99p/ 99¢ on Amazon.
Over 5000 Amazon ratings.
"“I lived and breathed this book… A story of love, hope, betrayal and friendship." 5-star reviewer.
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#historicalfiction #Kindleunlimited #Penang #Kindledeal
Over 5000 Amazon ratings.
"“I lived and breathed this book… A story of love, hope, betrayal and friendship." 5-star reviewer.
geni.us/440-pp-two-am
#historicalfiction #Kindleunlimited #Penang #Kindledeal
June 19, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Last chance to grab The Pearl of Penang for just 99p/ 99¢ on Amazon.
Over 5000 Amazon ratings.
"“I lived and breathed this book… A story of love, hope, betrayal and friendship." 5-star reviewer.
geni.us/440-pp-two-am
#historicalfiction #Kindleunlimited #Penang #Kindledeal
Over 5000 Amazon ratings.
"“I lived and breathed this book… A story of love, hope, betrayal and friendship." 5-star reviewer.
geni.us/440-pp-two-am
#historicalfiction #Kindleunlimited #Penang #Kindledeal
The Pearl of Penang is on offer this week at only 99c/ 99p US and UK only
Over 5000 Amazon ratings!
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#historicalfiction #Penang #WW2fiction #KindleDeal
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Over 5000 Amazon ratings!
@Stormbooks_co
#historicalfiction #Penang #WW2fiction #KindleDeal
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June 17, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The Pearl of Penang is on offer this week at only 99c/ 99p US and UK only
Over 5000 Amazon ratings!
@Stormbooks_co
#historicalfiction #Penang #WW2fiction #KindleDeal
geni.us/440-pp-two-am
Over 5000 Amazon ratings!
@Stormbooks_co
#historicalfiction #Penang #WW2fiction #KindleDeal
geni.us/440-pp-two-am
On my blog today, @alisonmorton.bsky.social tells me why she "accidentally" switched from writing about the Romans to pen a European thriller series. www.clareflynn.co.uk/post/alison-...
Alison Morton's Accidental Series
I'm delighted to welcome Alison Morton to the blog today. Alison, who lives in France, is the author of the popular Roma Nova alternative history thrillers. She is now publishing the third in her cont...
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June 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
On my blog today, @alisonmorton.bsky.social tells me why she "accidentally" switched from writing about the Romans to pen a European thriller series. www.clareflynn.co.uk/post/alison-...
Great opportunity - if you haven't read The Pearl of Penang yet then it's FREE for a few days. A great way into the series of four - mystery, romance, exotic location! geni.us/440-pp-two-am
#HistoricalFiction #historicalromance
#HistoricalFiction #historicalromance
April 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Great opportunity - if you haven't read The Pearl of Penang yet then it's FREE for a few days. A great way into the series of four - mystery, romance, exotic location! geni.us/440-pp-two-am
#HistoricalFiction #historicalromance
#HistoricalFiction #historicalromance
NDAs can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop employers covering up abuse
Hey! Do you remember the Harvey Weinstein case? Non Disclosure Agreements silenced victims of abuse - and it's not just happening in Hollywood. They're used in the UK to cover up all kinds of miscondu...
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April 10, 2025 at 6:14 PM
NDAs can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Delighted to reveal the cover of my next book, The Star of Ceylon. It is to be released on June 9th but available to pre-order now. geni.us/1087-al-aut-am
April 9, 2025 at 11:14 AM
Delighted to reveal the cover of my next book, The Star of Ceylon. It is to be released on June 9th but available to pre-order now. geni.us/1087-al-aut-am
April 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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So just read the email from Amazon to say my latest contemporary romance North Hangar Avenue is now live on the store!
What would you do if you found yourself seated next to the Sexiest Man Alive?
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#KindleUnlimited #booksky #romancebooks #booktok
What would you do if you found yourself seated next to the Sexiest Man Alive?
Now available from Amazon: books2read.com/u/4jEy2Y
#KindleUnlimited #booksky #romancebooks #booktok
January 19, 2025 at 10:08 AM
So just read the email from Amazon to say my latest contemporary romance North Hangar Avenue is now live on the store!
What would you do if you found yourself seated next to the Sexiest Man Alive?
Now available from Amazon: books2read.com/u/4jEy2Y
#KindleUnlimited #booksky #romancebooks #booktok
What would you do if you found yourself seated next to the Sexiest Man Alive?
Now available from Amazon: books2read.com/u/4jEy2Y
#KindleUnlimited #booksky #romancebooks #booktok
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The start of a new series is always exciting. I’m looking forwards to this one becoming available. I’m writing the third book at the moment. A fictional Manor House set in factual estates in S Lincolnshire
April 2, 2025 at 6:24 AM
The start of a new series is always exciting. I’m looking forwards to this one becoming available. I’m writing the third book at the moment. A fictional Manor House set in factual estates in S Lincolnshire
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UK READERS! Kurinji Flowers is on sale all month at 99p on Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/Kurinji-Flow...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
UK READERS! Kurinji Flowers is on sale all month at 99p on Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/Kurinji-Flow...
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
UK READERS! Kurinji Flowers is on sale all month at 99p on Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/Kurinji-Flow...
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
April 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
UK READERS! Kurinji Flowers is on sale all month at 99p on Amazon www.amazon.co.uk/Kurinji-Flow...
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
#historicalfiction #kindleunlimited #99p
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I am pleased to offer my contribution to Women's History Month by spotlighting Ann Fanshawe and Lady Brilliana Harley, two valiant women who stood on opposing sides of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in the 17th century. #WomensHistoryMonth
March 22, 2025 at 1:49 PM
I am pleased to offer my contribution to Women's History Month by spotlighting Ann Fanshawe and Lady Brilliana Harley, two valiant women who stood on opposing sides of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in the 17th century. #WomensHistoryMonth
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Deborah Swift commemorates Women's History Month by sharing stories about female spies and their training from the Second World War. Visit the link for more: www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/27/m...
March 29, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Deborah Swift commemorates Women's History Month by sharing stories about female spies and their training from the Second World War. Visit the link for more: www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/27/m...
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Historical fiction author @clarefly.bsky.social shares the tale of Philippa Fawcett, who achieved the highest marks in the University of Cambridge Mathematics Tripos in 1890. Yet, despite her accomplishment, she and other women were denied a degree.
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
March 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Historical fiction author @clarefly.bsky.social shares the tale of Philippa Fawcett, who achieved the highest marks in the University of Cambridge Mathematics Tripos in 1890. Yet, despite her accomplishment, she and other women were denied a degree.
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
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#MarchingThroughHistory brings you a fascinating post about Philippa Fawcett, mathematician extraordinaire, courtesy of @clarefly.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth #history
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March 26, 2025 at 6:01 AM
#MarchingThroughHistory brings you a fascinating post about Philippa Fawcett, mathematician extraordinaire, courtesy of @clarefly.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth #history
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a...
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And on we March – today with Clare Flynn’s fascinating post about Philippa Fawcett www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a... @clarefly.bsky.social @abelfrageauthor.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth
March 26, 2025 at 7:07 AM
And on we March – today with Clare Flynn’s fascinating post about Philippa Fawcett www.annabelfrage.com/2025/03/26/a... @clarefly.bsky.social @abelfrageauthor.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth