Īfter The Season, MacLean wrote her first adult romance novel, Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake, a Regency historical. The book, set in Regency England, received numerous awards, and was named to the 2010 Lone Star Reading List of the Texas Library Association. Upon returning to New York City, she wrote her first book, a young adult novel, The Season, after a friend suggested she try her hand at writing for teens. MacLean moved to New York City in 2000, and worked as a literary publicist until she attended graduate school at Harvard University, receiving a master's degree in education. While at Smith, MacLean and her friends read hundreds of romance novels.
In 2000, MacLean received a BA in American Studies from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. MacLean started reading romance because her older sister read the books, and she has wanted to be a romance novelist since she was a teenager. MacLean's website reports that her mother worked for MI6. MacLean was born in Lincoln, Rhode Island to an Italian father and a British mother. She's also the co-host of the weekly Fated Mates podcast, where she and her co-host, Jen Prokop, analyze and deconstruct the romance genre. She is a two-time winner of the Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Historical Romance for A Rogue by Any Other Name in 2013 and No Good Duke Goes Unpunished in 2014. From 2014 to 2018, MacLean wrote a monthly romance novel review column for The Washington Post. Since then, all of her adult romance novels have been on the New York Times and USA Today bestseller lists. Her first adult romance novel, Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake debuted on the New York Times Bestseller List, where it stayed for four weeks. Sarah MacLean (born December 23, 1978) is a New York Times bestselling American author of young adult novels and romance novels. Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake Sarah MacLean at the Romance Writers of America Conference, July 2015, New York, NY
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