Background
Jane Thynne was born in Venezuela on 5 April 1961.
Jane Thynne was born in Venezuela on 5 April 1961.
She attended Lady Eleanor Holles School in London.
At Street Anne"s College, Oxford she obtained a Bachelor degree in English. Jane Thynne has worked as a journalist for the British Broadcasting Corporation, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, and The Independent, for which she was the radio critic from October 2008 to November 2011. She has been a panellist on the British Broadcasting Corporation Radio 4 literary panel game The Write Stuff on many occasions.
Her first novel, Patrimony, was published in 1997.
This was followed by The Shell House (1999), The Weighing of the Heart (2010) and Black Roses (2013).