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# Susan Dunlap

(1942)   Writer

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Susan Dunlap is a writer.

## Quick Facts About Susan Dunlap

Born November 30, 1942

Profession Writer

## About Susan Dunlap

American writer... \| Susan Dunlap is an American writer of mystery novels and short stories. Her novels have mostly appeared in one of four series, each with its own sleuthing protagonist: Vejay Haskell, Jill Smith, Kiernan O'Shaughnessy, or Darcy Lott. Through 2020, more than two dozen of Dunlap's book-length mysteries

##  Quotes by Susan Dunlap

> [... they always tell us it's getting to the top that's hard. Climbing's the easy part. Sliding down the other side, that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-dunlap/they-always-tell-us-it-s-getting-to-the-top-that-s-hard-climbing-s/)

Susan Dunlap

[Climbing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/climbing/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/289/susan-dunlap-67197_climbing_they-always-tell-us-it-s-getting-to-the_334467.jpg)

> [Passion, I've found, is not so attractive to the observer as to the participants.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-dunlap/passion-i-ve-found-is-not-so-attractive-to-the-observer-as-to-the/)

Susan Dunlap

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/480/susan-dunlap-67197_attractive_passion-i-ve-found-is-not-so-attractive_620257.jpg)

> [Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow. Follow-up is the answer to a bureaucrat's prayers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-dunlap/never-do-today-what-you-can-put-off-till-tomorrow-and-tomorrow-and/)

Susan Dunlap

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/473/susan-dunlap-67197_answers_never-do-today-what-you-can-put-off-till_1636855.jpg)

> [Youth and nepotism, the twin horsemen of Hollywood!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-dunlap/youth-and-nepotism-the-twin-horsemen-of-hollywood/)

Susan Dunlap

[Hollywood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hollywood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b4/susan-dunlap-67197_hollywood_youth-and-nepotism-the-twin-horsemen-of_2393940.jpg)

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