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New York Times, Washington Post & USA Today bestseller Sarah MacLean wrote her first novel on a dare and never looked back. Translated into more than twenty-five languages, the books that make up “The MacLeaniverse” are beloved by readers worldwide.
In addition to her novels, Sarah is a leading advocate for the romance genre, speaking widely on its place as a feminist text and a cultural bellwether. A former columnist for the New York Times, the Washington Post and Bustle, she is a founding board member of Authors Against Book Bans and the co-host of the weekly romance podcast, Fated Mates.
A product of Rhode Island summers and New England Storms, Sarah now lives in New York City.
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“For a smart, witty and passionate historical romance, I recommend anything by Sarah MacLean.”
“MacLean writes with an entirely unique blend of elegance and ferocity that bursts from every page.”
“Sharp, sexy, action-packed, propulsive escapism at its absolute finest. We are lucky to be living and breathing in the Sarah Maclean era.”
“Sarah MacLean is unparalleled, and I will read anything she writes.”
“[Sarah MacLean] springboarded off my assumptions about historical romance novels to execute a real triple backflip of a plot twist. ”
“Romance novelist Sarah MacLean has reignited the genre with a bolder edge.”
“One of the leading progressive feminist voices writing romance today. Her work takes on the topics of classism, sexism, racism, police corruption and the normalization of sexual desire.”
“MacLean is a supremely gifted writer who reads as if she’s a decades-experienced master…She’s certain to become one of the genre’s top historical writers.”
“Funny, smart, feminist and roastingly hot.”
Oh...and this one time, The Stig read her book in Russian: