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'''Susan Evans McCloud''' is the author of more than forty books written for an LDS audience. She is a member of [http://comeuntochrist.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]. One of her books, ''Brigham Young: An Inspiring Personal Biography'' (1996) was written, at least in part, because of her work as a docent at the [[Beehive house|Beehive House]] for thirty years. 

Some of her more popular titles include, ''My Enemy, My Love''; ''A Face in the Shadows''; ''Where the Heart Leads''; ''Black Stars Over Mexico''; and ''For Love of Ivy''. Some of her books are considered historical fiction and are set in countries such as Scotland, England, or India and explore the lives of 19th-century Latter-day Saints. McCloud also wrote the Mormon Girls series.

McCloud has also written poems, children’s books, screenplays, and newspaper articles. She is a contributor to the ''Deseret News''. She also writes hymns—she penned the lyrics to the beloved Latter-day Saint hymn “Lord, I Would Follow Thee” and “As Zion’s Youth in Latter Days.”

She was honored with a Whitney Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010.

McCloud is the mother of six children and has lived in the Provo, Utah, area for much of her life.

[http://susanevansmccloud.blogspot.com Susan’s Blog]

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