In Alice Adrift, a family struggles to pull itself together in the wake of a tragic loss.

“Alice Adrift explores the emotional depths of family ties, grief and healing . . . a poignant, evocative reading experience.”

— MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW

In a departure from her award-winning mysteries, Susan’s new novel falls more in the realm of contemporary fiction.

Advance readers are calling it “a lovely book,” “a terrific book club selection,” and a “thoughtful, emotionally resonant novel that unfolds with grace.“

Now available online at Novel. and at Amazon

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A graduate of Barnard College, Susan has lived in New York City, Washington DC and Memphis, Tennessee. Her background includes experience as a journalist, ghost writer, copywriter and author. She is currently working on the third book in the mystery series that begins with The History Teacher and continues with The Art Collector.

You’ll find reader’s guide questions below for The History Teacher and The Art Collector. I’d be happy to join in your discussions in person or via Zoom or FaceTime. Just contact me at susan.bacon.writer@gmail.com