Susan Mac Nicol's Blog

  I've started this new feature on my website, interviewing interesting people and finding out what makes them tick. Dan Calley has the honour of being the first guest. He kindly answers some questions about himself, and tells us about the new debut book he's written, due out in December 2023. Dan Calley [...]

Hello, Readers! I’m excited to announce that three of my books, Doubting Hearts, Painting Ghosts and Our Kind of Music will be free as part of a promotion on Smashwords for the month of July as part of their Annual Summer/Winter Sale. This is a chance to get my book, along with books from many [...]

Perhaps some of you don't know I co-wrote a book with popular fellow Boroughs author, M. Tasia. We had a lot of fun doing this and I do hope the result pleases you :) What's it about? Simon Bridgeworth believes in loyalty, and keeping things in-house. When he discovers his best friend, who has been [...]

It���s Rainbow Advent Calendar time! Want to find some yummy books to quench your thirst for reading? My contribution is below. It’s a short bonus scene featuring Leslie Tiberius Scott and Laverne Debussy-Smith from Suit Yourself, book 3 in my men of London series. You can read the full story here and you can also […]

It’s Rainbow Advent Calendar time! Want to find some yummy books to quench your thirst for reading? My contribution is below. It's a short bonus scene featuring Leslie Tiberius Scott and Laverne Debussy-Smith from Suit Yourself, book 3 in my men of London series. You can read the full story here and you can also [...]

Edge, Jory and Damian are going on a book tour with Bewitching Book Tours from 1 to 21 December. There's a number of wonderful hosts taking part, all listed below. If you love books, read further... December 1 Westveil Publishing https://www.westveilpublishing.com December 2 Serena Synn https://serenasynn.blogspot.com/ December 3 Never Hollowed By The Stare https://neverhollowed.com December [...]

Well, I’ll be glad to spill the beans about my new books in progress. I’ve started writing a series called Globetrotters (WIP name, anyway, still may change). This series is about a hotel critic named Calyx Black, an arrogant, cranky man (think of him as the Gordon Ramsey of hotel inspectors) who travels around the [...]

I have to say that the one part I’ve really enjoyed about writing books is the research bit. Take my first book, an M/F story called Cassandra by Starlight. I knew this was going to be a romance novel about an older woman and younger man, but I wanted it to be more than the [...]

I’m always asked where I get my inspiration from; what makes me think of a story. The answer is simply- everyday things I see, snippets of conversation I hear, news articles in the papers or online, a beautiful venue I go to, a glance across a crowded room, travelling on the London tube, sitting in [...]

  The Secret Christmas Project is no longer Secret! We’ve been busy creating sheer magic behind the scenes   Sue Brown Joanna Chambers Barbara Elsborg Suki Fleet Hayden Hall Amber Kell Clare London Susan Mac Nicol Louisa Mae Ruby Moone Jackie North Jack L Pyke Ali Ryecart  Philip William Stover K.c. Wells Charlie Lyndhurst   […]