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Crime Fighters in Georgian Era Edinburgh

January 26, 2017 by Clare Jayne Leave a Comment

My upcoming novel, “Campbell & MacPherson 1: Lady Tinbough’s Dilemma” is set in eighteenth century Edinburgh. When I began planning it I didn’t actually realise that there wasn’t a police force in the Georgian era and, with Scotland being run differently from England at the time, it was surprisingly difficult to find out who would … [Read more…]

Posted in: Crime Fighters in Georgian Era Edinburgh Tagged: 18th century Edinburgh, British detectives, crime fighters, Georgian era

Free Historical Romance Book – “Complications”

September 21, 2016 by Clare Jayne Leave a Comment

My historical romance, “Complications” will be available for free download between Friday (23 September 2016) and Sunday (25 September).  Just go to the menu at the top of the page to read a book description and extract from the novel.  This is a fun, lighthearted book – it focuses on 3 teenagers in the Georgian … [Read more…]

Posted in: Complications Free Promotion Tagged: 18th century Edinburgh, free book, historical romance

Edinburgh’s 18th Century Fame

June 5, 2016 by Clare Jayne 1 Comment

The 18th century was a time of change in Scotland with Edinburgh at the heart of what became known as the Age of Enlightenment. It was responsible for many advancements and inventions that changed the world. Philosopher David Hume wrote his famous Treatise on Human Nature and collaborated with Glasgow philosopher Adam Smith, who wrote … [Read more…]

Posted in: Edinburgh in the 18th Century Tagged: 18th century Edinburgh, Age of Enlightenment

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