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Clare Flynn

    Ancienne directrice marketing mondiale, Clare Flynn crée des romans historiques captivants qui transportent les lecteurs à travers le temps. Sa vaste bibliographie comprend onze romans historiques et un recueil de nouvelles, démontrant un profond engagement envers le passé. Flynn est un membre dévoué de plusieurs organisations littéraires, soulignant son lien profond avec le monde de l'écriture. Son œuvre offre des voyages immersifs, riches en détails et en atmosphère d'époques révolues.

    Jasmine in Paris
    The Artist's Apprentice
    The Alien Corn
    A Painter in Penang
    Prisoner from Penang
    The Frozen River
    • 2024

      The Artist's Apprentice

      A totally captivating novel of love and art before WW1

      • 334pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      A young woman's journey of self-discovery unfolds against the backdrop of societal pressures related to duty, wealth, and class. As she navigates her artistic ambitions, she grapples with the challenges of staying true to herself amidst external expectations. This poignant tale explores the tension between personal desires and the constraints imposed by the world around her, highlighting the sacrifices made in the pursuit of love and authenticity.

      The Artist's Apprentice
    • 2024

      The Artist's Wife

      An utterly absorbing historical novel of love and torn family loyalties

      • 360pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of WW1, the narrative explores deep themes of love and sacrifice amidst the chaos of war. Characters grapple with conflicting loyalties, revealing the emotional struggles and sacrifices families endure during such tumultuous times. The story promises to be both gripping and engaging, drawing readers into the complexities of human relationships during a pivotal historical moment.

      The Artist's Wife
    • 2023

      Prisoner from Penang

      • 180pages
      • 7 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of World War II, this gripping narrative follows the harrowing journey of two ordinary women imprisoned on Indonesian islands. Their tale of resilience and bravery highlights the strength of the human spirit in the face of adversity, drawing inspiration from true events. As they navigate the challenges of captivity, their bond and courage shine through, offering a poignant exploration of survival and friendship during one of history's darkest times.

      Prisoner from Penang
    • 2023

      Jasmine in Paris

      • 308pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      A young woman's courageous journey takes her across continents to the vibrant bohemian scene in Paris, where she seeks to carve out her identity as an artist. The novel explores her emotional struggles and the transformative experiences she encounters along the way, highlighting themes of self-discovery and the pursuit of creativity in an inspiring setting.

      Jasmine in Paris
    • 2023

      A Painter in Penang

      • 334pages
      • 12 heures de lecture
      4,0(1)Évaluer

      Set against the backdrop of a tropical paradise ravaged by civil war, the narrative follows a young girl's transformative journey. As she navigates the challenges of love and survival, her experiences lead to profound personal growth and self-discovery, highlighting the resilience of the human spirit in times of turmoil.

      A Painter in Penang
    • 2023

      The Pearl of Penang

      • 336pages
      • 12 heures de lecture

      Set against the backdrop of impending World War Two, a young woman's journey to a distant tropical paradise unfolds as she seeks a new beginning. The narrative weaves a powerful and emotionally gripping love story, exploring themes of hope and resilience amidst the uncertainty of war. As she navigates her new surroundings, the challenges of love and survival come to the forefront, revealing the depth of human connection in tumultuous times.

      The Pearl of Penang
    • 2021

      Die Reise hat gerade erst begonnen ... Ein Kennenlernen durch Zufall - sie hätten sich gar nie über den Weg laufen sollen - und verlieben stand noch viel weniger auf dem Plan. Elizabeth Morton wurde in die privilegierte Welt einer wohlhabenden Familie hineingeboren. Michael Winterbourne, ein Minenarbeiter, der sich sein Handwerk selbst beigebracht hat, kommt aus einer ganz anderen Welt. Als sie beide lebensverändernde Schicksalsschläge erleiden, kreuzen sich ihre Wege an Bord der SS Historic, während sie sich auf ihre Reise von Liverpool, England, nach Sydney, Australien begeben. Sich ineinander zu verlieben, hätte all ihren Problemen ein Ende setzen sollen. Aber das Schicksal und der mysteriöse Jack Kidd sorgen dafür, dass das nur der Anfang ist. Diese mitreißende Erzählung von Liebe und neuen Anfängen vor dem Hintergrund der atemberaubenden Blue Mountains in Australien wird Sie die ganze Nacht über wachhalten! Von der preisgekrönten Autorin von Die Perle von Penang

      Auf der anderen Seite des Ozeans
    • 2021
    • 2018

      The Alien Corn

      • 284pages
      • 10 heures de lecture
      4,2(14)Évaluer

      They faced up to the challenges of war - but can they deal with the troubles of peace? From the rolling farmland of Ontario to the ravaged landscapes of war-torn Italy, this sweeping love story is the sequel to The Chalky Sea.

      The Alien Corn
    • 2018

      The Frozen River

      • 366pages
      • 13 heures de lecture
      4,5(2)Évaluer

      Three women making their way in post-war Canada.

      The Frozen River