Susan Meissner is a former managing editor of a weekly newspaper and an award-winning columnist. She is the award-winning author of The Last Year of the War,A Bridge Across the Ocean, Secrets of a Charmed Life, A Fall of Marigolds, Stars Over Sunset Boulevard, and As Bright as Heaven, among other novels.
Praise for A Bridge Across the Ocean I was utterly spellbound, beguiled, swept up in this ghostly mystery. --Jamie Ford, New York Times bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet A beguiling tapestry of storytelling and a unique look at one of history's most enigmatic ships. --Sarah McCoy, New York Times bestselling author of The Mapmaker's Children More Praise for the Novels of Susan Meissner A shimmering novel of love and acceptance...A Fall of Marigolds turns fate into a triumph of spirit. --Sandra Dallas, New York Times bestselling author of A Quilt for Christmas Susan Meissner deftly casts a fascinating friendship between two complex women against a glittering 1930s Hollywood backdrop. You will love this book for its very human characters and for its inside look at one of the greatest movies ever made. --Marisa de los Santos, New York Times bestselling author of The Precious One Sympathetic, relatable characters that readers will applaud. Touching and inspirational. --Kirkus Reviews