Three (3) books by Clare Flynn
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Overview: Clare Flynn lives in England on the Sussex coast, where she can see the sea from her windows.
She lived there during her teenage years and returned to be close to the sea and the South Downs after twenty years living in London.
Born in Liverpool, the eldest of five children, she read English Language and Literature at Manchester University, where she spent most of her time studying sex, drugs and rock and roll at the expense of Beowulf and Chomsky.
When she’s not busy writing, Clare loves to travel – often as part of the research for her books.
Kurinji Flowers started out with a sleepless night in a hotel room in India while on holiday. She returned to Kerala and spent two weeks living on a tea plantation while she finished the book off.
She always travels with sketchbook and paints and loves nothing more than spending a week in a beautiful location painting.
She also loves to quilt.
The cover of Letters from a Patchwork Quilt features her very first hand-made quilt.
Genre: Fiction > General Fiction/Classics
Kurinji Flowers
Marriage to a man she barely knows.
Exile to a country she doesn’t know at all.
An emotional love story set in the last days of colonial India.
After an abusive relationship with a predatory older man, debutante Ginny Dunbar is publicly disgraced when her artist lover exhibits a nude painting of her in a smart London gallery.
All her mother’s hopes for a society wedding are dashed until she lowers her sights and pushes Ginny into a hasty marriage with a tea planter from South India.
Colonial life doesn’t sit well with Ginny.
She finds the world of the expatriate community shallow and empty. Caught between fear of and fascination for India and its people, her world is shaken when she meets Jag Mistry, who opens her eyes and her heart.
But just as she thinks she has found happiness, World War 2 intervenes.
A poignant story of love, loss, betrayal and redemption set against the dying days of colonial India.
Letters from a Patchwork Quilt
A heartbreaking story of love and loss.
In 1875, 18-year-old would-be poet Jack Brennan runs away from home to avoid being pushed into the priesthood.
Life soon looks rosy for Jack when he lands the teaching job he’s always dreamed of and meets the love of his life, Eliza Hewlett.
But his world is shattered when Mary Ellen, his landlord’s daughter, falsely accuses him of fathering the child she is expecting.
Jack and Eliza decide to escape to America.
As they are about to sail, Jack is arrested and dragged from the ship, leaving Eliza alone en route to New York with only a few shillings in her pocket.
Once parted, each is forced to adjust to a future they had neither wanted nor expected.
The Gamekeeper’s Wife
A gripping story of love, duty, sacrifice and determination in the aftermath of the First World War.
Martha Walters is the widow of an abusive man.
Martha has nothing and is about to lose her home.
Christopher Shipley is the reluctant heir to a substantial family fortune.
He has more money than he needs or wants, and responsibilities he cannot shirk.
They were never meant to fall in love, but sometimes the wrong person is the right one.
Then a terrible secret is revealed, which could force them apart.
From an English country house to the jungles of Borneo, The Gamekeeper’s Wife, is sure to keep you up reading all night.
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