About

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Claire Prentice is the bestselling author of four narrative non-fiction books, most recently Curse of Riches (an Audible Original). You can read about her books here.

Claire has contributed to media outlets across the globe including the BBC, NPR, The Times, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Arte television, Smithsonianmag.com, BBC History magazine, Sydney Morning Herald, and the Daily Mail.

In the words of the New York Times best-selling writer Abbott Kahler, “Prentice has a reporter’s nose for a good story, and a novelist’s flair for telling it.” 

Claire lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.