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Mackenzi Lee
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Mackenzi Lee is an American author of children's and young adult books who writes both fiction and non-fiction about sexuality and women's roles in history.
Biography
Mackenzi Lee (born Mackenzie Van Engelenhoven) is an American author of books for children and young adults. She writes both fiction and non-fiction and often addresses topics such as sexuality and the role of women throughout history.
Her work includes the young adult novel The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue (2017). That novel follows Henry "Monty" Montague on a Grand Tour of Europe alongside his best friend Percy and his sister Felicity, and it foregrounds questions of desire, identity, and the consequences of reckless choices within a historical setting.
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Books by Mackenzi Lee
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue follows Henry "Monty" Montague on his Grand Tour of Europe as he seeks pleasure, wrestles with an impossible crush on his friend Percy, and — after a reckless decision — finds the trip transformed into a harrowing manhunt that upends his life.