Clare Chambers
Clare Chambers was born in Croydon in 1966 and read English at Oxford. She wrote her first novel, Uncertain Terms, during a year in New Zealand, and now lives in South London with her husband and daughters.
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The Editor's Wife
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-946932-2 (0-09-946932-4)
April 22, 2008 | $21.95
On the brink of success, aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders makes a desperate misjudgment that results in disaster for all involved. Twenty years later Christopher is forced to exhume his past, setting him on a path to a life-altering discovery.
From the Hardcover edition.
Written by Clare Chambers
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-946932-2 (0-09-946932-4)
April 22, 2008 | $21.95
On the brink of success, aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders makes a desperate misjudgment that results in disaster for all involved. Twenty years later Christopher is forced to exhume his past, setting him on a path to a life-altering discovery.
From the Hardcover edition.
Also available as a
hardcover.
The Editor's Wife
Hardcover | 384 pages | Century | Fiction
978-1-84413-589-9 (1-84413-589-6)
May 22, 2007 | $27.95
On the brink of success, aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders makes a desperate misjudgment that results in disaster for all involved. Twenty years later Christopher is forced to exhume his past, setting him on a path to a life-altering discovery.
Written by Clare Chambers
Hardcover | 384 pages | Century | Fiction
978-1-84413-589-9 (1-84413-589-6)
May 22, 2007 | $27.95
On the brink of success, aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders makes a desperate misjudgment that results in disaster for all involved. Twenty years later Christopher is forced to exhume his past, setting him on a path to a life-altering discovery.
Also available as a
trade paperback.
In a Good Light
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-946918-6 (0-09-946918-9)
July 26, 2005 | $21.95
A face in the crowd jolts Esther out of her mundane existence and back to memories of an eccentric childhood, a chaotic existence peopled by a rich collection of feckless “guests,” and memories of a tragedy that shattered all their lives.
Written by Clare Chambers
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-946918-6 (0-09-946918-9)
July 26, 2005 | $21.95
A face in the crowd jolts Esther out of her mundane existence and back to memories of an eccentric childhood, a chaotic existence peopled by a rich collection of feckless “guests,” and memories of a tragedy that shattered all their lives.
Back Trouble
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-941456-8 (0-09-941456-2)
March 26, 2002 | $19.95
On the brink of forty, newly single with a failed business, Philip thought he’d reached an all-time low when a topple on a London street lays him literally flat. So, bedbound and bored, Philip starts to write the story of his life. But the mundane catalogue of seaside holidays, broken relationships...
Written by Clare Chambers
Trade Paperback | 224 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-941456-8 (0-09-941456-2)
March 26, 2002 | $19.95
On the brink of forty, newly single with a failed business, Philip thought he’d reached an all-time low when a topple on a London street lays him literally flat. So, bedbound and bored, Philip starts to write the story of his life. But the mundane catalogue of seaside holidays, broken relationships...
A Dry Spell
Trade Paperback | 376 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-927764-4 (0-09-927764-6)
May 30, 2001 | $19.95
An irresistible comedy of modern life by the award-winning author of Learning to Swim.
In 1976 four students took a trip to the desert. Now the repercussions of that fateful summer are coming back to haunt them. And repercussions are just what Guy doesn’t need: his wife, Jane, is moving swiftly from...
Written by Clare Chambers
Trade Paperback | 376 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-927764-4 (0-09-927764-6)
May 30, 2001 | $19.95
An irresistible comedy of modern life by the award-winning author of Learning to Swim.
In 1976 four students took a trip to the desert. Now the repercussions of that fateful summer are coming back to haunt them. And repercussions are just what Guy doesn’t need: his wife, Jane, is moving swiftly from...
Learning to Swim
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-927763-7 (0-09-927763-8)
November 18, 1998 | $19.95
In this witty look at the pretensions of suburbia, Abigail’s safe, middle-class home life, is thrown into dramatic relief as her friendship with Frances’s family gives her a new outlook – where her family is polite and ordinary, the Radleys are colourful and captivating. But through them she discovers that all...
Written by Clare Chambers
Trade Paperback | 384 pages | Arrow | Fiction
978-0-09-927763-7 (0-09-927763-8)
November 18, 1998 | $19.95
In this witty look at the pretensions of suburbia, Abigail’s safe, middle-class home life, is thrown into dramatic relief as her friendship with Frances’s family gives her a new outlook – where her family is polite and ordinary, the Radleys are colourful and captivating. But through them she discovers that all...
