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Sarah J. Maas: Quick Facts

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Facts

Also Known As Sarah Janet Maas
Born March 5, 1986 (age 40) • New York City • New York
Notable Works “A Court of Thorns and Roses” • “Throne of Glass”

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Sarah J. Maas poses in a light-colored jacket with black trim at the Tory Burch Fall/Winter 2024 New York Fashion Week event, standing in front of a textured silver backdrop.
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