• ngaio marsh award shortlist

    ngaio marsh award shortlist

    THE DOCTOR’S WIFE has been shortlisted for the Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Novel. What great company to be in.
    11 August 2023

  • Bestie Collection

    Bestie Collectionbestie collection

    I’m delighted that THE DOCTOR’S WIFE has been chosen as one of the ten bestselling books to be included in Auckland Libraries, inaugural BESTIE collection. “Our brand-new Bestie collection is designed to help readers access the best new books without waiting in the holds queue!”

    To find out more about this awesome initiative that makes bestselling books easier to access, click on the link: Bestie Collection.
    7 July 2023

  • free author event WE READ AUCKLAND

    free author event: WE READ AUCKLAND

    Join Fiona Sussman (The Doctor’s Wife) and Megan Nicol Reed (One of Those Mothers) as they discuss their sharply observed domestic noir novels with writer Erica Stretton. When crimes, secrets and lies corrode the trust that close-knit communities rely on, families and friendships start to fall apart.

    August 11th 2023, 6pm

    Tickets are FREE. For more information and how to book, click on the link: SUBURBAN SECRETS. It would be great to see you!
    7 July 2023

  • mystery in the library

    Mystery in the Librarymystery in the library

    It’s that time of year again when the Mystery-in-the-Library series kicks off. Very chuffed to be a part of this awesome panel of writers.
    25th May 2023, New Lynn Library
    26 April 2023

  • the doctor’s wife goes international

    the doctor's wife goes internationalthe doctor’s wife goes international

    It is with great pleasure I can now share with readers in the Northern Hemisphere that Legend Press in the UK has acquired the World English language rights (excl NZ and Australia) to THE DOCTOR’S WIFE. I couldn’t be more thrilled that they will be publishing my fourth novel in March 2024.
    2 February 2023

  • shortlisted

    shortlisted

    I’m delighted to share with you that THE DOCTOR’S WIFE has been shortlisted for the NZ BOOKLOVERS AWARD FOR BEST ADULT FICTION 2023. Winners will be announced in MARCH.
    18 February 2023