Hawkenlye Mysteries

Alys Clare is a contemporary British author known for her historical fiction novels. Born in the West Country of England, Clare's passion for writing emerged at a young age. After graduating from university, she pursued a career in journalism before transitioning to full-time writing. Clare's notable works include the "Runaway Princess" series, the "Edwardian House Party" series, and stand-alone novels such as "The Man in the Red Coat" and "The Twelfth Day of July." Her novels have garnered critical acclaim for their well-researched historical settings, engaging characters, and compelling storylines. Clare has received several awards for her writing, including the Georgette Heyer Historical Novel Prize and the Joan Hessayon Award. Her works have been translated into numerous languages and enjoyed commercial success worldwide.