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Susanne Dunlap is the author of six works of historical fiction. Two are for the adult market (Emilie's Voice and Liszt's Kiss, both published by Touchstone books of Simon & Schuster). Three are for the young adult market (The Musician's Daughter, Anastasia's Secret, In the Shadow of the Lamp, and the forthcoming The Academie, published by Bloomsbury). A graduate of Smith College with a PhD in Music History from Yale University, Susanne grew up in Buffalo, New York and has lived in London, New York and Northampton, MA. She now divides her time between Brooklyn and Northampton, has two grown daughters, two granddaughters, and is an avid cyclist and dog lover.


Greetings to anyone who's been looking at my blog and wondering where on earth it has got to. The truth is, until recently I had no idea that goodreads linked to the blog on my website, which I have been very remiss about keeping up with.

I am now a full-time author with a few other responsibilities, which means I seem to have even less time than I did when I was in a day job! That said, I've re... Read more of this blog post »
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Published on June 08, 2010 13:14 • 315 views • Tags: arc, florence-nightingale, historical-fiction
Average rating: 3.56 · 4,199 ratings · 707 reviews · 8 distinct works · Similar authors
The Musician's Daughter
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 1,869 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
Anastasia's Secret
3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 1,168 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions
In the Shadow of the Lamp
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 615 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
The Académie
3.19 of 5 stars 3.19 avg rating — 245 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
Liszt's Kiss
3.42 of 5 stars 3.42 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
Émilie's Voice
3.06 of 5 stars 3.06 avg rating — 149 ratings — published 2005 — 9 editions
The Starling
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011
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Kat❤asprohie!! You are the reason Mrs. Susanne why i started to like history and historical fiction and that means alot to me !! .. Thank You :)


Kat❤asprohie!! Mariama:) wrote: "Thank u soo much for accepting my friend request:) I love reading ur books and can't wait to read them all, especially Anastasia's Secret!!"

Anastasia's Secret was amazing !!!! READ IT !!:)


Mariama❤ Thank u soo much for accepting my friend request:) I love reading ur books and can't wait to read them all, especially Anastasia's Secret!!


message 5: by Keith

Keith Hi! Thanks so much for the friend request!!! I plan on reading all your books, as well!!!


message 4: by Ira

Ira hiiiii!!! thanks for adding me! i really like ur book(s). lol. i plan on reading them all


Chelsey Catterall Hi Susanne,

I just received my copy of In the Shadow of the Lamp that I won from the giveaway. I had a card ready to send you as a thank you, but your return address was scuffed up in the mail. So -- I just wanted to say thank you SO much! The inscription makes it such a keepsake and I can't wait to dive into your story!

Chelsey


message 2: by Sarah

Sarah M Hello Susanne! I just want to thank you for signing my copy of Anastasia's Secret that I won on goodreads. I'm looking forward to reading and reviewing it soon:)


Susanne Just wishing everyone a happy New Year!


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