SHEIKH Ra’id al Maktabi mastered the wild, inhospitable desert out of necessity… But the sexy stowaway who has clambered onto his yacht he’ll tame for fun. Ra’id assumes that the heiress Antonia Ruggiero is used to being pampered and preened. But on his boat Ra’id is the master. He’ll put her to work scrubbing the [...]

I know I’ve said this before but when I meet up with friends, which can’t happen nearly as often as I would like, I am reminded of how precious friendship is and how lucky I am to have friends I value more than I can possibly express. Here’s some writing insight requested by Carly from [...]

I was thrilled to receive my copies of Master of the Desert today Sheikh Ra’id looks hot, and Antonia is pretty much as I imagined her. Not a bad result I think you’ll agree Here’s what editorial has to say about this sheikh duet… The Al Maktabi Brothers Kings of the desert… Masters of the [...]

Nothing to report other than like a crazy woman was up at 5 this morning to get a goodly whack at the time-slip book before the phone started ringing and the house filled up with people. No sun – just this. Seriously, you would think I had taken the photo in black and white. But [...]

And I love it! A November 2010 UK release for Modern Heat – Maharaja’s Mistress – and believe me, I can’t wait to see the cover on this one! And to keep us happy in the meantime, here’s a look at the fabulous art work on my Japanese manga release SXX

Thank you again to everyone who braved the miserable weather to come and share an evening with me at the fabulous new library facility at Garforth in Leeds – and thank you too to the librarians who always show such unflagging hospitality and enthusiasm for everything connected to Mills & Boon. Once again I took [...]

Susan will be cooking up some romance for everyone to share at Garforth library tomorrow evening at 6pm Don’t miss out on your free book and goodies – not forgetting a lively discussion on love and the everlasting appeal of the romance genre xxx

With my sheikhs riding high in the charts it’s time to reveal how much I love going into their closed world, and how that world relates to all the other romance books I write. I look forward to meeting as many of you as possible at Garforth library on Thursday evening. I’ll be there at [...]

It is at such times as your daughter’s wedding that you discover designers you had no idea existed and realise how much happier you were before you knew they existed. The very idea of Mother-of-the-Bride seems to direct such designers to come up with vivid colour, garish patterns, shiny fabric, feathers, frills and extremely large [...]

A fabulous Japanese manga comic, to be exact ‘Expecting His Royal Baby’ has never looked so good I adore this take on a love story – Such enormous skill goes into the drawing – I lap up every page. Still don’t have a title for my Young, Hot and Royal for Modern Heat,Presents – And [...]