Books By Clare Grant - Author

Clare Grant is author of the Ada Fawkes historical crime thrillers. Her debut novel Winter of Shadows is set in York, in the midwinter of 1862.

Ada Fawkes is the country's one and only crime scene photographer. As a woman in Victorian England this is a dangerous practice that arouses hostility and accusations of witchcraft. Ada has turned her back on her profession for a fresh start in York. But, three young women die in mysterious circumstances and Ada is summoned by Scotland Yard to uncover the truth behind the dark happenings in the old city.

Clare Grant grew up in Yorkshire. She has a BA in English Literature and French from Sussex University and an MA in Heritage Interpretation from Newcastle University. She is an award-winning journalist who has worked for local and national newspapers. Clare currently lives in Northumberland.