Cornelia Funke
Biography
Cornelia Funke is a highly acclaimed and bestselling German author known for her captivating storytelling and imaginative worlds. Funke gained international recognition for her beloved Inkworld trilogy, which includes the novels Inkheart, Inkspell, and Inkdeath. This series follows the adventures of Meggie and her father Mo, who have the ability to bring characters from books to life. With a career spanning over three decades, Funke has written numerous books for children and young adults, earning a reputation for her unique blend of fantasy, adventure, and heartwarming themes. Her works have been translated into over 30 languages and have garnered numerous awards and nominations, including the prestigious Book Sense Children's Literature Award. Funke's writing has captivated readers of all ages and continues to inspire a love of reading and creativity. Her dedication to crafting enchanting tales has solidified her as one of the most celebrated authors in the world of children's literature.
Standalone Novels
Individual novels by Cornelia Funke not part of a series
- Hinter verzauberten Fenstern. . Eine geheimnisvolle Adventsgeschichte.
- Igraine Ohnefurcht. .
- Inkheart
- The Thief Lord
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- Inkheart
- Inkspell
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Inkdeath
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Cornelia Funke's books
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cornelia Funke known for?
Cornelia Funke is known for writing fantasy books for children and young adults.
Which series did Cornelia Funke write?
Cornelia Funke wrote the Inkworld series.
What is the first book in the Inkworld series?
The first book in the Inkworld series is 'Inkheart'.
How many books are in the Inkworld series?
There are three books in the Inkworld series: 'Inkheart', 'Inkspell', and 'Inkdeath'.
Are there any movies based on Cornelia Funke's books?
Yes, 'Inkheart' was adapted into a movie in 2008.