Flora Carr

Waterstones pre-order sale ends midnight today!📚🚨 Right now you can get 25% off THE TOWER paperback
www.waterstones.com/book/the-tow...

Sixth read of Christmas: This powerful account of a year in the life of Mary Queen of Scots examines the devastation of lost power and the terror of being at the mercy of men whose threats are both political and personal. Can't wait to see Flora does next. @floracarr.bsky.social

You're very welcome, I hope you enjoy!

Thank you so much @floracarr.bsky.social for my giveaway prize! I can’t wait to read The Tower.

I’ve now contacted the lucky winners both here and over on Twitter — check your DMs, it could be you! If not, you can still order THE TOWER for gifting (in its festive red cover, no less!), and it’s currently discounted on bookshop.org! uk.bookshop.org/p/books/the-...

If anyone is in the Bloomsbury area and looking to purchase a *signed* copy of THE TOWER (in festive red, no less!) for the historical fiction fan in their life, the Gower Street branch is a great place to head ✨

A lovely surprise to spot my debut THE TOWER on the Waterstones Gower Street’s Best Books of 2024 shelf, compiled by their booksellers! 🎉

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Giveaway! To mark Mary, Queen of Scots’ birthday yesterday, I’m giving away two signed copies of THE TOWER (your pick of the UK or US edition), addressed to whomever you like — just in time for Christmas gifting! Follow, like and re-share for a chance to win one of the copies! (1/2)

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I'm a sucker for historical fiction about queens

Thank you so much Jess! 🧡

I adored @floracarr.bsky.social ‘s gorgeous glimpse into the life of Mary Queen of Scots. Enter the giveaway to bag a copy for yourself! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Thanks Amy! 🧡

Giveaway alert (but please don’t enter too much as I would like to win, please and thank you).

There’ll be one winner on here, the other on Twitter — I’ll pop both copies in the post end of week. (Unfortunately it’s limited to UK postal addresses!) (2/2) 🎄

Giveaway! To mark Mary, Queen of Scots’ birthday yesterday, I’m giving away two signed copies of THE TOWER (your pick of the UK or US edition), addressed to whomever you like — just in time for Christmas gifting! Follow, like and re-share for a chance to win one of the copies! (1/2)

#BookSky

There’ll be one winner on here, the other on Twitter — I’ll pop both copies in the post end of week. (Unfortunately it’s limited to UK postal addresses!) (2/2) 🎄

Thank you so much, Lucy!

Book Cover Flora Carr The Tower

I just finished it. It’s a brilliant book, beautifully written and, despite being historical fiction, it (alas) feels very current. I loved how it focused on the relationships between the women, like an intricate dance. Putting the cover here so my friends/followers can take note.
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Thank you so much!

reposting for any newbies. A starter pack of historical fiction writers! I have a few spots left if you'd like to be added. go.bsky.app/LVxpZRp

I'd love to be added if there's space!

That's so exciting, I really hope you enjoy!

Would love to be added if there's still space!

The Tower 'Richly detailed' THE NEW YORKER 'Carr has taken an often overly romanticised historical figure and given her new life and originality.' THE TIMES 'A vivid, visceral read' TRACY CHEVALIER 'Bold and...

Hello! I’m Flora, another writer joining Bluesky. My debut novel THE TOWER, about Mary, Queen of Scots, was released on both sides of the pond earlier this year! If you like fierce, gritty historical fiction and complex characters (and romance), it might be for you.
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Starter pack for #literaryfiction writers to find each other! Comment/repost and I'll add you go.bsky.app/ARue8c8

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