Stephen Clarke (born 15 October 1958 in St. Albans) is a British author. He writes mainly about France. He published six featuring a British protagonist named Paul West.
Books in order of publication:
Fiction
The ‘Merde’ Series
A Year in the Merde European Countries (2004)
Merde Actually (2005) – Known as In the Merde for Love in the USA.
Merde Happens A road trip across Americas (2007)
Dial M for Merde Based in the South of France (2008)
The Merde Factor Paul West’s Parisian update (2012)
Merde in Europe Paul West’s is One Brit in Brussels (2016)
Stand-alone
A Brief History of the Future (2011) What if teleportation was really possible? Englishman Richie Fisher is about to find out…
Non-fiction
Talk to the Snail (2006) An ironical survival guide to the French way of life.
1000 Years of Annoying the French (2010) A satirical version of British-French history.
Paris Revealed – The Secret Life of a City (2011) A behind the scenes look of Paris.
Dirty Bertie: An English King Made in France (2014) A biography of Edward VII
How the French Won Waterloo (or think they did) (2016) A look at the French attitude to Waterloo
The French Revolution and What Went Wrong (2018)
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