Sally Thorne is an Australian author known for her contemporary romance novels. She gained widespread recognition with her debut book, The Hating Game, published in 2016, which became a bestseller and was later adapted into a film. Thorne's writing often features witty dialogue and strong character development, appealing to fans of the romance genre. In addition to The Hating Game, Thorne has written other popular novels, including 99 Percent Mine and Second First Impressions. Her work is characterized by a blend of humor and emotional depth, making her a favorite among readers who enjoy lighthearted yet meaningful stories.