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Susan Gray

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Born

Newcastle upon Tyne, The United Kingdom

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Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance

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'Never too old to follow your dreams', has become Susan Gray's mantra, since she began writing novels after celebrating a significant birthday. Susan loves to entwine mystery, romance and hidden family secrets, setting her stories in the Twentieth Century. She uses 'life' as her inspiration and her books are character driven.
SPANISH HOUSE SECRETS was her debut novel. BLOSSOMING OF TRUTH, HOPE ON HOPE and THEN THERE'S TRUST are a series.
Susan lives with her husband in northeast England and sets her books in this picturesque area.
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Average rating: 4.53 · 125 ratings · 80 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	Spanish House Secrets 4.43 avg rating — 47 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blossoming of Truth 4.51 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hope on Hope (Blossoming of Truth #2) 4.64 avg rating — 22 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Then There’s Trust: A forbidden love...a relationship in jeopardy...a tested trust 4.64 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Susan Gray liked Joyce Evans's review of Blossoming of Truth: "Enjoyed reading, bought direct from author at local book fair. Starting next one in series."
Oct 15, 2026 12:12AM · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Blossoming of Truth by Susan Gray. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Blossoming of Truth by Susan Gray <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Susan Gray liked Kate Edmondson's review of Then There’s Trust: A forbidden love...a relationship in jeopardy...a tested trust: "This story is heartbreakingly emotional from the first chapter. Set in the 1950s in the North East this is an interesting dynamic of love and trust. The writing is pretty, and moving and the cover sets a calming scene for the turbulance within. A forb" Read more of this review »
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Susan Gray liked Donna Morfett's review of Then There’s Trust: A forbidden love...a relationship in jeopardy...a tested trust: "What a gorgeous story. I didnt know it was the third in a series but read perfectly well as a standalone. It follows the Smallwood family, when Josh returns from National Service, he is shocked to discover his family all absent and his home locked. T" Read more of this review »
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Susan Gray rated a book really liked it A Honeymoon in Venice by Veronica Henry (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A short but enjoyable story.
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Susan Gray rated a book really liked it Three Summers by Karen Swan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An enjoyable book but it took me a while to sort the characters. The idea of three summers helped to see the characters lives as they matured and changed over the passage of years. An ideal summer read.
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Susan Gray rated a book really liked it The Strawberry House by Rachel Burton (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I loved the setting and plot of this story - old house and the summer house party with a mystery attached. I felt impatient with some of the characters at times, wishing they would progress things more quickly but it all came together in the end.
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Susan Gray rated a book it was amazing The Gilded Girl (The Secrets of Trelenna House, #2) by Lorna Cook (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I read the first book in this series last year. This time another member of the Trelenna family, Zennor, is drawn to research an ancestor. The dual timeline aspect runs parallel to the main story and feels completely natural. I loved the way the trai ...more
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