Flynn Berry

Flynn Berry is an American writer. She is most widely known for her book Under the Harrow.[1]

Flynn Berry
NationalityAmerican
Alma materBrown University
Occupationwriter

Early life

Berry attended The Masters School before matriculating to Brown University. She then studied writing at the Michener Center for Writers.[1]

Career

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]

Works

Author
  • A Double Life. Viking. 2018.
  • Under the Harrow. Penguin Books. 2016.

Notes
  1. Brundage, Elizabeth (27 July 2016). "A Thriller for Fans of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. Allison, Courtney. "Flynn Berry". Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  3. "Under the Harrow". Penguin Random House. Penguin Random House. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  4. "The 2017 Edgar® Winners and Nominees". The Edgars. Mystery Writers of America. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
  5. "Shades of Lord Lucan: A Double Life, by Flynn Berry, reviewed". The Spectator. December 8, 2018. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
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