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Author Sarah Wang puts a new dark spin on the cosmetic industry in New Skin

Her debut novel meets a mother-daughter duo caught in a plastic surgery vortex and their attempts to reverse a series of botched procedures

New Skin debuts in May 2026 and is available for pre-order now

A mother-daughter duo falls into a treacherous vortex of plastic surgery in a new dark satirical novel.

In her debut novel New Skin , author Sarah Wang puts a new dark spin on the cosmetic industry and the "beauty-obsessed culture" found in every corner of contemporary Los Angeles, per a release from publisher Hachette Book Group. Set to debut in May 2026, New Skin follows a mother and daughter who are both "both best friends and enemies," and the plastic surgery addiction that rapidly co

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