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Jan Saenz's debut novel, 200 Monas , will be published in spring 2026

The novel follows a college student who unwittingly becomes part of a high-stakes drug scheme, and is described as being for fans of Breaking Bad and Uncut Gems

“I’ve always been drawn to sexy stories, dark stories, stories that dare to risk something on and off the page,” Saenz tells PEOPLE of the book

An orgasmic pill, an unlikely duo and a high-stakes drug scheme — Jan Saenz’s upcoming book has it all!

PEOPLE can exclusively reveal the cover of the author’s debut novel 200 Monas , out in early 2026 from Little, Brown and Company.

200 Monas follows Arvy, a college student grieving the loss of her mother, and attempting to make it through her last year of college at Westheimer University. An

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