Megan McCafferty

Megan McCafferty is an American author best known for the Jessica Darling series of young adult novels, published between 2001 and 2009. The books, which begin with Sloppy Firsts and continue in Second Helpings, are contemporary coming-of-age stories with a strong romantic thread. McCafferty drew international attention in 2006, when another novelist was accused of plagiarizing the first two Jessica Darling books.