Sophie Kinsella | |
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Born | Madeleine Sophie Townley 12 December 1969 Wandsworth, England |
Occupation | Novelist |
Period | 1995–present |
Genre | Romantic comedy |
Notable works | The Shopaholic series |
Spouse |
Henry Wickham (m. 1991) |
Website | |
sophiekinsella |
Madeleine Sophie Wickham, known by her pen name Sophie Kinsella, is an English author. The first two novels in her best-selling Shopaholic series, The Secret Dreamworld of a Shopaholic and Shopaholic Abroad, were adapted into the film Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009). Her books have sold over 40 million copies in more than 60 countries and have been translated into over 40 languages.[1]
In 2024, her novel What Does It Feel Like? was selected as one of The New York Times' 100 Notable Books of the Year.[2] The novel was also listed as one of the five best of the year by The Guardian.[3]