Occupation Writer Name Susan Moody | Role Novelist | |
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Full Name Susan Elizabeth Horwood Born 1940 (age 74–75) Oxford, England Other names Susannah JamesSusan Madison Relatives Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark (stepdaughter) Spouse John Dalgleish Donaldson (m. 2001) Books The Colour Of Hope, Penny Black, Sacrifice Bid, Dummy Hand, The Italian Garden | ||
Marriage location Oxford, United Kingdom Similar John Dalgleish Donaldson, Prince Christian of Denmark, Princess Isabella of Denmark |
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Susan Moody (born 1940 in Oxford) is the principal nom de plume of Susan Elizabeth Horwood, an English novelist best known for her suspense novels. After marrying Professor John Dalgleish Donaldson in 2001, she became the stepmother of his four children, including the future Crown Princess Mary of Denmark.
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Susan moody genre and her latest books
Biography
Moody grew up in Oxford then lived in France where she met her first husband. They moved to Tennessee where she lived for 10 years before returning to England. In 1983 she published her first novel, A Distant Shore, and one other historical novel under the pen name Susannah James, before she turned to genre of crime and suspense literature. More recently she has also used the nom de plume, Susan Madison.
Moody is a former Chairman of the Crime Writer's Association, served as World President of the International Association of Crime Writers, and has been elected to the prestigious Detection Club. She has led numerous courses on writing crime fiction, and continues to tutor creative writing courses in England, France, Australia, and Denmark.