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  • Island Life: A History of Looe Island
  • The Mole of Edge Hill: The World of Williamson’s Tunnels
  • Walking the Wolds Way: Yorkshire on Foot, from Hull to Filey
  • Losing the Plot: Adventures in Surviving A New Allotment
  • As Wide As All The World
  • Walking the White Horses: Wiltshire’s White Horse Trail on Foot
  • Prayer in Time of War
  • For Those In Peril
  • Walking The Standing Stones: Wiltshire’s Sarsen Way & Cranborne Droves Way
  • The May Blitz: Liverpool’s week of devastation

    The May Blitz: Liverpool’s week of devastation

    November 2025 sees the release of In Danger’s Hour (preorder for Kindle now), the second part of the Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure Series. Following their earlier adventures in For Those In Peril, in this second instalment, we follow the twins’ service throughout 1941, from the Mediterranean to the coast of west Africa. But back home, Liverpool is devastated…

    davidclensy

    October 1, 2025
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    Historical Fiction, history, liverpool, May Blitz, Second World War, World War II, WW2, WWII
  • The Battle of Cape Matapan: A Turning Point in the Mediterranean

    The Battle of Cape Matapan: A Turning Point in the Mediterranean

    November 2025 sees the release of In Danger’s Hour (preorder for Kindle now), the second part of the Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure Series. Following their earlier adventures in For Those In Peril, in this second instalment, we follow the twins’ service throughout 1941, from the Mediterranean to the coast of west Africa. For our central…

    davidclensy

    September 30, 2025
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    Cape Matapan, Historical Fiction, history, navy, Second World War, World War II, WW2, WWII
  • Otto Kretschmer: The silent U-boat ace of the Atlantic

    Otto Kretschmer: The silent U-boat ace of the Atlantic

    November 2025 sees the release of In Danger’s Hour (preorder for Kindle now), the second part of the Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure Series. Following their earlier adventures in For Those In Peril, in this second instalment, we follow the twins’ service throughout 1941, from the Mediterranean to the coast of west Africa. But as Rom…

    davidclensy

    September 29, 2025
    Uncategorized
    germany, Historical Fiction, history, military, Otto Kretschmer, Royal Navy, Second World War, U-99, U-boat, World War II, WW2, WWII
  • Sea Breezes magazine review of For Those In Peril

    I was delighted to see For Those In Peril reviewed in the latest edition of Sea Breezes magazine. The reviewer summed up the novel as ‘…a compelling naval yarn and a moving portrait of a generation tested by conflict.‘

    davidclensy

    September 16, 2025
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  • Western Daily Press article

    Thanks so much to the Western Daily Press for running this piece in the fabulous West Country Life supplement about my writing. If you’re in the South West, do pick up your copy of the paper today! FOR THOSE IN PERIL, the first book in the Romulus Hutchinson Naval Adventure series, is out now: https://getbook.at/ForThoseInPeril

    davidclensy

    September 13, 2025
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  • Walking the Standing Stones talk at Wiltshire Museum

    I’ve been invited to speak about my new book, Walking The Standing Stones, at Wiltshire Museum, in Devizes, on Friday September 26th, 7.30pm. Do join me if you can, to hear about our adventures walking the Sarsen Way and Cranborne Droves Way, followed by a book signing. For more details and to book, visit the…

    davidclensy

    September 8, 2025
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  • Walking The Standing Stones – Out Now!

    Walking The Standing Stones – Out Now!

    Delighted to launch Walking the Standing Stones today! Following our earlier adventures on the White Horse Trail (as published in Walking The White Horses, 2023), my 12-year-old son Charlie and I set off on another long walk – this time seeking to tackle Wiltshire’s Sarsen Way, from Swindon to Salisbury. Along the way, we came…

    davidclensy

    September 5, 2025
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  • For Those in Peril – first reviews

    It’s been so wonderful to see the first ratings and reviews coming in over the last couple of weeks for For Those in Peril. As a writer, all you can really do is to write a book that you would genuinely enjoy reading, but you never know what others will think of it – so…

    davidclensy

    August 15, 2025
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  • Father and son to publish account of 70-mile walk around Wiltshire’s prehistoric heritage

    Father and son to publish account of 70-mile walk around Wiltshire’s prehistoric heritage

    Following their earlier adventures on the White Horse Trail (as published in Walking The White Horses, 2023), David Clensy and his 12-year-old son Charlie set off on another long walk – this time seeking to tackle Wiltshire’s Sarsen Way, from Swindon to Salisbury. Along the way, they come face to face with much of the…

    davidclensy

    August 11, 2025
    Uncategorized
    books, travel, Wiltshire, writing
  • Top five naval thrillers

    Top five naval thrillers

    With my new novel, For Those in Peril, recently released, I was delighted to be asked by the excellent Shepherd.com for my top five naval thrillers of all time. Here’s my list. It’ll be interesting to hear which ones you would have added: The best World War 2 naval thrillers FOR THOSE IN PERIL is the…

    davidclensy

    August 11, 2025
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