Flynn Berry
Flynn Berry | |
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 In a 2024 video for Woodstock Community Television | |
| Education | Brown University |
| Occupation | Writer |
Flynn Berry is an American writer. She is most widely known for her book Under the Harrow.[1]
Early life
[edit]Berry attended The Masters School before matriculating to Brown University. She then studied writing at the Michener Center for Writers.[1]
Career
[edit]In 2016, Berry published Under the Harrow, a mystery novel about a woman's murder in a sleepy English town and the effects of the murder upon her sister.[2] The book received universally positive reviews.[3] It also won the 2017 Edgar Award for Best First Novel.[4] In 2018, Berry published A Double Life based on the murder of Sandra Rivett and the subsequent disappearance of Lord Lucan.[5] In 2021, Berry published Northern Spyand in 2024, its sequel, Trust Her. Her fifth novel, A Good Man on a Dark Night, is forthcoming in January 2027 from Viking.
Books
[edit]- Under the Harrow. Penguin Books. 2016.
- A Double Life. Viking. 2018.
- Northern Spy: A Novel. Viking. 2021.
- Trust Her. Viking. 2024.
Notes
[edit]- 1 2 Brundage, Elizabeth (July 27, 2016). "A Thriller for Fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl". The New York Times. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
- ↑ Allison, Courtney. "Flynn Berry". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Under the Harrow". Penguin Random House. Penguin Random House. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
- ↑ "The 2017 Edgar® Winners and Nominees". The Edgars. Mystery Writers of America. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
- ↑ "Shades of Lord Lucan: A Double Life, by Flynn Berry, reviewed". The Spectator. December 8, 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
