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Susan Buchanan

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Susan Buchanan lives in Central Scotland with her husband and their two children. She is the author of 13 novels: The Boulangerie on the Corner, A Taste of Christmas Spirit, You Can't Hurry Love, The Leap Year Proposal, A Little Christmas Spirit, Just One Day - Winter, Just One Day - Spring, Just One Day - Summer, Just One Day - Autumn, Return of the Christmas Spirit, The Christmas Spirit, The Dating Game and Sign of the Times.
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Susan is also a proofreader and editor and when not working, writing or caring for her two delightful cherubs, loves reading, the theatre, quiz shows and eating out - not necessarily in that order!
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Average rating: 4.3 · 2,654 ratings · 519 reviews · 19 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Christmas Spirit

4.30 avg rating — 668 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
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The Boulangerie on the Corner

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A Little Christmas Spirit (...

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Return of the Christmas Spirit

4.38 avg rating — 208 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions
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Sign of the Times

3.90 avg rating — 210 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions
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The Dating Game

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Winter (Just One Day, #1)

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Spring (Just One Day, #2)

4.59 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions
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A Taste of Christmas Spirit

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Autumn (Just One Day, #4)

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Absolutely loved this debut from start to finish. When I bought it, it was purely the cover and title that drew me in. I hadn’t realised there was any link to the horizon post office scandal - which I’d watched a documentary on. So I was even more in ...more
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Absolutely loved this debut. Sp pleased to see it’s the start of a series. Love’s the characterisation. The humour in it was fantastic and the two protagonists made an excellent team. Delighted to have found a new cosy mystery author whose future boo ...more
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message 28: by Terry

Terry Drake thank you for befriending me!


message 27: by gj

gj indieBRAG Hi Susan -
thanks for becoming a friend!
Please take a moment and stop at our website to subscribe to our newsletter and like us on Facebook- we would love to have you.
www.bragmedallion.com
You might want to join our group- indieBRAG here on Goodreads.


message 26: by Susan

Susan Buchanan Chad wrote: "Susan, thanx for accepting my friend request :)"

you're welcome. I look forward to discussing books with you


message 25: by Susan

Susan Buchanan Emma wrote: "Hiya, thanks for the message. Your books sound like something i'll enjoy so have bought and looking forward to reading. :-)"

Emma - you're welcome. I'm a bit behind with my correspondence. 9 week old baby to manage! Thanks so much for picking up my books. Hope you enjoy, Sooz


message 24: by Susan

Susan Buchanan Kim wrote: "Hi Susan,
Good to hear from you and so looking forward to talking books with you.
I believe I would enjoy your work too, so I have put them on my next order list. I love discovering new authors, ..."


Kim - that's lovely of you - thanks so much. Look forward to chatting to you about books. Sooz


message 23: by Susan

Susan Buchanan Nan wrote: "Hi Sooz, thanks for the friend request! I'm always happy to find another Jill Mansell fan out there. I look forward to talking books with you."

hi Nan, you're welcome. Look out for my recommendations. Currently reading Jenny Colgan's Christmas at the Cupcake Café (yes, I realise I'm 5 months too late, or 7 months too early)


message 22: by Nan

Nan Hi Sooz, thanks for the friend request! I'm always happy to find another Jill Mansell fan out there. I look forward to talking books with you.


message 21: by Kim

Kim Hi Susan,
Good to hear from you and so looking forward to talking books with you.
I believe I would enjoy your work too, so I have put them on my next order list. I love discovering new authors, this is exciting!
Will be in touch and let you know when your books arrive.
All the best,
Kim


message 20: by Emma

Emma Hiya, thanks for the message. Your books sound like something i'll enjoy so have bought and looking forward to reading. :-)


message 19: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're welcome Penny.Look out for my recommendations in the New Year, Sooz


message 18: by Penny

Penny Hey Susan, thanks for the kind words! Looking forward to talking books with you too :)


message 17: by Lisa

Lisa Hi Susan lovely to meet you! Denise Mina is an amazing author - I highly recommend. Always excited to meet another Marian Keyes fan! How cool that you're an author - ill have to keep an eye out for your books!


message 16: by Susan

Susan Buchanan hi Megan. you're very welcome. Great, just about to continue reading a Christmas themed book. Hope you are looking forward to Christmas, Sooz


message 15: by Megan

Megan Hi Susan thank you so much for being my friend and the lovely message :) How are you? xxxxxxx


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Susan Buchanan Catherine wrote: "Thank you Susan for your message! :) Looking forward to discussing and sharing books with you :) Very flattered that you liked my review :)"

you're very welcome, Catherine. Watch out for my recommendations! Sooz


Catherine Thank you Susan for your message! :) Looking forward to discussing and sharing books with you :) Very flattered that you liked my review :)


message 12: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're welcome, April. Look forward to chatting with you about books, Sooz


message 11: by April

April Avelino Thank you for the friend invite Susan. Am also hoping to chat about books with you and looking forward to try your books. See you around GR (:


message 10: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're very welcome, Lucinda. I love talking books. Once the launch is over, look out for book recommendations winging their way to you! Sooz


message 9: by L

L Dear Susan,
I would like to thank you so much for being my friend here on GoodReads, which is a real honor and privalidge. I very much look forward to future book discussions.
Lucinda x


message 8: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're welcome - it will definitely make you snort with laughter!


message 7: by John

John Smith Susan, thank you very much for your book recommendation In Need Of Therapy. I shall certainly take a look at it!
Thanks again.
Regards,
John @wackyscribe


message 6: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're very welcome - me too!


Eyehavenofilter Thanks for the friendship. I'm broadening my genres, thanks to my friends !


message 4: by Susan (last edited Jun 24, 2012 05:13AM)

Susan Buchanan hi Sruti, thanks - that's very kind of you to say so. I also look forward to discussing & recommending books. take care for now, Sooz


message 3: by Sruti

Sruti hey susan,thanks for ur friend request,looking forward to discuss books with u.i read the synopsis of ur book the sign of times and it looks great.


message 2: by Susan

Susan Buchanan you're welcome. I just noticed your handle - scooby. that's mine too, just not on here! I use it on Readitswapit. Will see what I can find to recommend for you soon. Sooz


Robin (Saturndoo) Hi Susan!!! Thanks for the friend invite ☺☺☺ Yes I have varied tastes in books and read what ever peaks my interest at the time lol I look forward to chatting and discussing books with you too ☺


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