Sign in with Facebook
Susan Amper’s Followers (30)
8,340 books
|
2,189 friends
4,890 books
|
3,255 friends
2,149 books
|
870 friends
8,556 books
|
1,635 friends
5,560 books
|
927 friends
15,269 books
|
3,047 friends
6,992 books
|
107 friends
2,383 books
|
1,457 friends
More friends…
Susan Amper
Goodreads Author
Born
in Brooklyn, The United States
Website
Twitter
Genre
Member Since
September 2010
"The Unparalleled Influence of Edgar Allan Poe on his 214th Birthday"
Today marks the 214th birthday of Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most well-known and influential figures in American literature.
1809, 19 JANUARY. BOSTON. Edgar Poe is born to Elizabeth Arnold Poe and David Poe, Jr., both actors, playing at the Boston Theatre and residing probably at No. 62 Carver Street. Poe’s mother afterward wrote on the back of her watercolor painting, “Boston Harbour, morning, 18 Read more of this blog post »
1809, 19 JANUARY. BOSTON. Edgar Poe is born to Elizabeth Arnold Poe and David Poe, Jr., both actors, playing at the Boston Theatre and residing probably at No. 62 Carver Street. Poe’s mother afterward wrote on the back of her watercolor painting, “Boston Harbour, morning, 18 Read more of this blog post »
|
Bloom's How to Write about Edgar Allan Poe
—
published
2007
—
3 editions
|
|
|
19th Century American Literature
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Susan’s Recent Updates
|
Susan Amper
rated a book it was ok
|
|
|
In the latest Fethering mystery from Simon Brett, OBE—king of British cozy crime—nosy neighbors Carole and Jude take center stage when murder strikes backstage. Carole Seddon, proper and retired, doesn’t care for the theatre. But her bohemian neighbor ...more |
|
|
Susan Amper
rated a book liked it
|
|
|
This was a fun read and Mrs. Blossom is a good character. Mrs. Blossom has been an assistant to Tess Monaghan. But everything changes when she finds a winning lottery ticket in a parking lot and decides to finally see the world. A cruise through France ...more |
|
|
Susan Amper
has read
|
|
|
Lara Grandfelt's sister was murdered 20 years ago and the killer was never found. Now that she is herself ill, Lara wants to know the truth and offers a 5 million dollar reward for something leading to a solve. This brings out the crime podcasters---m ...more |
|
|
Susan Amper
rated a book it was ok
|
|
|
This seems to be a precis of January 6th. The NY West Side crowd, probably in the Dakota across from Central Park fear many things. The story shifts between the doorman--working class--a gallery owner--upper middle class--and a rich mother--rich. Some r ...more |
|
|
Susan Amper
rated a book it was ok
|
|
| While THE RED QUEEN presents itself as a mystery novel, it ultimately fails to deliver the compelling detective fiction elements a reader of Grimes' expects. The narrative offers little insight into Jury’s investigative process, and I don't understan ...more | |
|
Susan Amper
rated a book really liked it
|
|
| In Someone to Trust, Mary Balogh delivers a heartfelt and enchanting romance that defies societal expectations. After the loss of her husband, Elizabeth Overfield seeks a sensible match, never expecting to find true companionship with the much younge ...more | |
|
Susan Amper
rated a book liked it
|
|
| Marian Engstrom scatters the ashes of her lover, Tate, in the Montana wilderness they once shared. But her grief turns to suspicion when she learns he may be linked to a string of murders. With the help of dying profiler Nick Shepard, she seeks the t ...more | |
|
Susan Amper
rated a book it was ok
|
|
| This most recent (#8) in the Orphan X novels, THE LAST ORPHAN, is something of a disappointment. Evan Smoak seemed to have had a code he lived by, but in the previous novel, he found himself working with drug lords. He chose to go with the less bad o ...more | |
|
Susan Amper
has read
|
|
|
Susan Amper
has read
|
|
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
―
―
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Lady Windermere's Fan
― Lady Windermere's Fan
Goodreads Authors/Readers
— 55706 members
— last activity 26 minutes ago
This group is dedicated to connecting readers with Goodreads authors. It is divided by genres, and includes folders for writing resources, book websit ...more
Author Marketing - Resources, Exchanges, & Challenges
— 1599 members
— last activity Dec 22, 2025 03:44PM
This group is for all authors who want to learn about marketing for the purpose of increasing book sales. This group will include: 1) Marketing Resou ...more
The Sci-Fi Book Club
— 8 members
— last activity Apr 24, 2023 05:29AM
Sci-Fi classics from the 60's, 70's and beyond! ...more
