Susan King, née Longhi, is a multi-published, bestselling, award-winning author and a former art history lecturer. She holds a B.A. in art and an M.A. and most of a Ph.D. in art history, with postgraduate work in medieval studies. Her books are widely praised for historical detail and a lyrical writing style, and she has won multiple honors and awards for her novels written as
Susan King, Sarah Gabriel, and
Susan Fraser King. Susan visits Scotland as often as possible for research and relaxation, and lives in Maryland with her family.