Jane Thynne, born in Venezuela in 1961, is a British author of historical mystery novels, primarily known for her Clara Vine series. She received a BA in English from St Anne's College, Oxford, and has a background in journalism, having worked for publications such as the BBC, The Sunday Times, and The Independent. Thynne's writing style is characterized by intricate plots and detailed historical settings, often featuring strong female protagonists. Her work frequently explores themes of secrets, family, and social dynamics within the Victorian and Edwardian eras.







