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Sarah J. Makowski

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Sarah was born in Michigan and now lives in Germany. Her first book, Bitches in Bonnets: Life Lessons from Jane Austen's Mean Girls, was inspired by her lifelong love for Jane Austen and a 20-year career in HR.

She is currently writing her second book, an intergenerational exploration of family secrets and identity, Four Fathers: A Nazi, A Métis, and Their Lost Sons.
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Bitches in Bonnets: Life Lessons from Jane Austen's Mean Girls
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I've been a voracious reader all of my life. Now, I am finally seeing the other side of the publishing industry - as an author. My first book, Bitches in Bonnets: Life Lessons from Jane Austen's Mean Girls will be out in the US on March 15 and the UK on May 15.

I can't wait to meet other passionate Janeites throug Read more of this blog post »
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