Melanie Sweeney is the author of the USA Today bestseller, Take Me Home, and the forthcoming romance, Where You're Planted (Putnam 2025). She writes romance about ordinary people finding extraordinary love. Melanie lives near Houston with her husband, three kids, and too many cats. When she's not writing, she's ice skating, embroidering, or learning old One Direction songs on her ukulele.

Melanie Sweeney is the author of the USA Today bestseller, Take Me Home, and the forthcoming romance, Where You're Planted (Putnam 2025). She writes romance about ordinary people finding extraordinary love. Melanie lives near Houston with her husband, three kids, and too many cats. When she's not writing, she's ice skating, embroidering, or learning old One Direction songs on her ukulele.