Sarah was born in Dublin, Ireland, where she grew up with her family including two sisters and a younger brother.
She studied English and History of Art at Trinity College, Dublin after which she worked in a range of bookshops mainly as a children's bookseller.
Sarah then began to write for local newspapers and magazines after which she came up with an idea for a children's cookery book, Kid's Can Cook.
Since then she has written eight novels for adults and published the first books in her Amy Green series for young teens.
- Sarah can touch the end of her nose with her tongue!
- She loves karaoke even though she can't sing
- Sarah is addicted to notebooks, and always carries one in her bag
- She's obsessed with husky dogs
- The curtains in Sarah's study are pink, probably because her favourite colour is raspberry pink!
