Susan Napier

{{short description|New Zealand writer of over 30 romance novels}}

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| birth_place = Auckland, New Zealand

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| occupation = Novelist

| nationality = New Zealand

| period = 1984-Present

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Susan Napier (born 14 February 1954 in Auckland, New Zealand) was a popular New Zealand writer of over 30 romance novels in various Mills & Boon category lines since 1984.

Biography

Napier worked as a reporter at the newspaper Auckland Star, where she met her future husband, Chief Reporter Tony Potter. They had two sons, Simon and Ben.

Over 30 of her novels have been published, and they have been translated into a combined 20 languages.{{cite web|title=Raunchy romance a best-seller|date=August 19, 2005|url=http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/506420/605540|publisher=One News|accessdate=2007-07-04}} Romantic Times has described her work as "multi-layered" with "well-defined characters and a commanding conflict."{{cite web|last=Short|first=Shannon|title=Book Review: A Passionate Proposition|year=2001|url=http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=13968|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070629171458/http://www.romantictimes.com/books_review.php?book=13968|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-06-29|publisher=Romantic Times|access-date=2007-07-04}} She has twice been nominated for a Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, in 1996 for Reckless Conduct, and in 1997 for Mistress of the Groom.{{cite web|title=Author Profile: Susan Napier |publisher=Romantic Times |year=2007 |url=http://www.romantictimes.com/authors_profile.php?author=4296 |access-date=2007-07-04 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060523180428/http://www.romantictimes.com/authors_profile.php?author=4296 |archive-date=May 23, 2006 }}

Bibliography

=Single novels=

Sweet Vixen, 1984
Sweet As My Revenge, 1985
The Counterfeit Secretary, 1986
The Lonely Season, 1986
Reasons Of The Heart, 1988
Another Time, 1989
The Love Conspiracy, 1990
Bewitching Compulsion, 1990
Fortune's Mistress, 1991
No Reprieve, 1991
Deal Of A Lifetime, 1992
Devil To Pay, 1992
Tempt Me Not, 1993
The Hawk And The Lamb, 1994
The Cruellest Lie, 1994
Phantom Lover, 1994
Savage Courtship, 1995
The Sister Swap, 1996
Breaking/Making Up: Vendetta, 1997
Mistress of the Groom, 1997
In Bed With The Boss, 1999
The Revenge Affair, 1999
The Mistress Deception, 2000
Secret Seduction, 2000
A Passionate Proposition, 2001
Mistress For A Weekend, 2006
Accidental Mistress, 2007
Price of Passion (alternate title Just Once), 2008
Public Scandal,Private Mistress, 2008

=The Marlows Series=

Love In The Valley, 1985
True Enchanter, 1988
Winter of Dreams, 1993
A Lesson In Seduction, 1997

=Year Down Under Series Multi-Author=

:*Secret Admirer, 1993

=9 to 5 Series Multi-Author=

:*Reckless Conduct, 1996

=Do Not Disturb Series Multi-Author=

:*Honeymoon Baby, 1998