Suzanne Allain is a Regency romance novelist and screenwriter from Tallahassee, Florida, whose lifelong love of Jane Austen (discovered via "Pride and Prejudice" at age 12) shapes her comedic historical novels, including "Mr. Malcolm's List" (2009) and "Miss Lattimore's Letter" (2021). She adapted "Mr. Malcolm's List" into the 2022 film starring Freida Pinto and Theo James. She previously worked as a computer programmer and technical writer.