Susan Holmes-McKagan — Supermodel- Swimwear Designer- Writer
Launches This Spring’s Must-Read Premiere Novel:
“The Velvet Rose”
Available now for Pre-Orders
Susan Holmes- McKagan is considered one of the most beautiful women as the world’s top supermodels in the 90’s. Susan has appeared on prolific covers of Vogue, Glamour, Cosmopolitan and Marie Claire. Susan has walked the runway for Versace, Chanel, Prada, Calvin Klein, Valentino, YSL, and Armani among many others. She then found love in the 90’s with Guns N’ Roses and Velvet Revolver founding member and bassist Duff McKagan. They raised two beautiful daughters and have helped numerous charities along then way including PETA. In recent years, Susan has also been a Huffington Post front page writer/ and continued her modeling across the globe.
The Velvet Rose is her premiere novel is a blend of Almost Famous meets Reality Bites and Spinal Tap, in this compelling and often injected-with-humor, fast-paced fabulous novel.
In the early nineties, Scarlet, a painter, and high fashion model finds herself working in some of the world’s most famous fashion capitals. As her adventure continues, she meets Johnny of The Westies, an up-and-coming band on the cusp of superstardom. What ensues is an unhinged ride of a novel following the audacious lead female protagonist as she navigates her life through fame, addiction, infidelity, and all the ups and downs of dating a legendary musician from one of the biggest rock bands in history. A riveting and heartfelt journey of figuring out one’s own path and championing that aspect to finding their dreams.
Rich in spirit and relatable for all those who have ever had the courage to chase their dreams and pursue an unconventional path in this glorious world. A page turner, frequently injected with laugh-out-loud humor, front row seat of fun debut that is being heralded as the earnest generation of authenticity of a nineties voyage.
You can pre-order this great book on Amazon.com.
Available at booksellers nationwide April 16th, 2019.
