Picture a romance novelist who spins love stories with a side of laugh-out-loud pranks—meet Sarah Hogle! A stay-at-home mom with a knack for crafting witty, heartfelt tales, Hogle burst onto the scene with her 2020 debut, You Deserve Each Other. Her unique blend of humor, modern relationship insights, and a touch of magic has made her a beloved voice in contemporary romance.
From her cozy home in St. Louis, Missouri, Hogle writes stories that feel like a warm hug wrapped in a glitter bomb of chaos. With a penchant for trashy TV and a dream to live in a cursed forest castle, she’s as quirky as her characters, and her books are a delightful escape for readers craving love with a twist.
The Making of Sarah Hogle
Sarah Hogle’s storytelling journey began at age five, when she penned her first book, a sign of the creative spark that would define her career. Growing up, she was drawn to enchanted forests and happy endings, influences that now shimmer in her work. As a mom of three, she balances family life with writing, often plotting bizarre pranks in her free time—a hobby that sneaks into her novels’ playful dynamics. Her path to publishing wasn’t overnight, but her persistence paid off with a debut that captured hearts worldwide.
Sarah Hogle’s Unforgettable Stories
Hogle’s novels are a masterclass in blending humor, heart, and heat. Her debut, You Deserve Each Other (2020), follows Naomi and Nicholas, an engaged couple locked in a prank war to avoid paying for their wedding. It’s a lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers tale that’s equal parts hilarious and poignant, showcasing Hogle’s knack for relatable characters and sharp banter. Readers called it a ‘welcome punch straight in the feels’ for its honest take on relationships.
Twice Shy (2021) trades pranks for tenderness, as dreamer Maybell inherits a fixer-upper with grumpy groundskeeper Wesley. This gentle, cozy romance highlights Hogle’s versatility, earning praise as a ‘soft hug of a book.’ Just Like Magic (2022) leans into farce with a zany holiday romance, while Old Flames and New Fortunes (2024) introduces Moonville, a magical Ohio town where florist Romina navigates a fake-dating scheme and second-chance love. Hogle’s style—witty, emotional, and often sprinkled with magical elements—makes every story a rollercoaster of feels.
Why Sarah Hogle Matters
Sarah Hogle has carved a niche in romance by tackling real relationship struggles with humor and hope. Her books resonate with readers who see themselves in her flawed, lovable characters, offering both escapism and insight. By blending contemporary issues with magical or farcical elements, she’s expanded the genre’s boundaries, inspiring fans to embrace love’s messy, joyful ride. Her growing fanbase on platforms like Goodreads and X proves her stories are comfort reads that linger long after the last page.
- Born: St. Louis, Missouri
- Key Works: You Deserve Each Other, Twice Shy, Just Like Magic, Old Flames and New Fortunes
- Fun Fact: She loves planning pranks and dreams of a haunted castle home.
Ready to fall in love with Sarah Hogle’s world? Grab You Deserve Each Other and dive into her sparkling, prank-filled romance!