
Doctor Unmasked: Bestselling Author Reveals True Identity
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Bestselling author Freida McFadden, known for her thrilling novels like The Housemaid, has revealed her true identity as Dr. Sara Cohen, a brain disorder specialist. After years of keeping her double life a secret, shes now embracing her real name while continuing to write captivating stories.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Doctor Unmasked: Bestselling Author Reveals True Identity. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On April 8th, best-selling thriller writer Freedom McFadden just dropped her biggest plot twist. She's revealing her real name as Sarah Cohen, a doctor, who treats brain disorders. For years, she's rocked a pseudonym, wig, and glasses to keep her double life under wraps, pumping out hits like the housemaid while holding down a... hospital gig. She started the alias back when she was a full-time doc, aiming to avoid any clash between her writing hustle and patient care. But as her books blew up, with the first housemaid movie starring Sidney Swini and Amanda Saferead already out and a sequel coming, The Secret God. Too heavy to carry. Fans and critics have been buzzing. Some even debating if Freedom was real or just the team of Ghost Riders. Now unmasked, she's saying her real story is way less dramatic than her page-turners, and she's glad to set the record straight without losing her. Author Bob. In late 2023, she cut back to working just once or twice a month at the hospital, overwhelmed by juggling both worlds. She's got a new revenge thriller, Dear Debbie,
dropping in January 2026, proving she's still cranking out the hits. Freedom or Sarah wants readers to keep calling her by her pin name, insisting she's always been real with them, name aside. This reveal feels like the perfect chapter close, as she leans full into storytelling, entertainment and celebrity news. Today, powered by AI bringing you what's trending. I'm Corey with The Story.
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