Clare Chambers (novelist)

Clare Chambers is a British novelist of different genres. In 1999, her novel Learning to Swim won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.

Biography

Clare Chambers was born in Croydon, Greater London, the daughter of English teachers. In 1984, she went up to Oxford to read English at Hertford College. After graduating, she and her future husband, Peter, also a teacher, moved to New Zealand, where she wrote her first novel. The couple lived in Norwood, Surrey, close to Selhurst Park, and in 1993 moved to Bromley, Kent, where they brought up their children.

Single novels

Uncertain Terms Back Trouble Learning to Swim A Dry Spell In a Good Light The Editor's Wife Bright Girls Burning Secrets Small Pleasures

''Shy Creatures''