Christine Jordan

Written By Tara Lyons

Christine Jordan was born in the front room of a National Coal Board house into a Yorkshire mining community. Her dad was a coal filler and her mum a homemaker. She didn’t do well at school and left at sixteen finding jobs in catering or ending up unemployed. Eventually, she returned to education finally gaining a degree in Sociology and going on to obtain an MBA. She has worked as a stewardess on a passenger ferry, picked potatoes on an Essex farm, taught English in Greece and even run a pub.  

All of Christine’s novels are set in Gloucester where she lives. 

Christine also writes under the pen name CJ Claxton.

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