Susan Surman-aka Susan Kramer/Gracie Luck-lived and worked in London for 23 years. Her performing credits include London's West End, Edinburgh, the Sydney Opera House, Ensemble Theatre, BBC radio, TV, and film. Writing credits include material for Tracey Ullman, two plays performed (one commissioned for TV), and a play and a screenplay optioned. After her return to the USA, she focused on writing fiction weaving in her extensive background in acting and travel. Ask her where she gets her ideas and she will say, "Why invent? All I have to do is remember." She lives in North Carolina.