Sophie Kinsella
Biography
Sophie Kinsella is a renowned British author best known for her wildly popular Shopaholic series. Born Madeleine Wickham in London, England, Kinsella studied politics, philosophy, and economics at Oxford University before embarking on a career in journalism and freelance writing. Under her pen name, Sophie Kinsella, she has published over 20 novels, with the Shopaholic series being her most beloved and successful work. The series follows the adventures of Becky Bloomwood, a charming and quirky protagonist with a penchant for shopping and a knack for getting into hilarious predicaments. Kinsella's witty and relatable writing style has endeared her to millions of readers around the world, leading to numerous bestsellers and adaptations of her works into film. In addition to the Shopaholic series, she has written standalone novels such as "Can You Keep a Secret?" and "Twenties Girl," further showcasing her talent for crafting entertaining and engaging stories. With a keen eye for comedy and a gift for creating memorable characters, Sophie Kinsella continues to captivate readers with her delightful and heartwarming tales.
Standalone Novels
Individual novels by Sophie Kinsella not part of a series
- Can You Keep a Secret?
- Confessions of a Shopaholic
- Die Schn�?¤ppchenj�?¤gerin.
- Fast geschenkt.
- Shopaholic & Sister
- Shopaholic Takes Manhattan
- Shopaholic Ties the Knot
Classic Series
The series that started it all
- The Secret Dreamworld of an Shopaholic
- Shopaholic Takes Manhattan
- Shopaholic Ties the Knot
- Shopaholic & Sister
Recent Series
Latest works by the author
- Shopaholic & Baby
- Mini-Shopaholic
- Shopaholic to the Stars
- Shopaholic to the Rescue
Reading Order
Complete reading order for Sophie Kinsella's books
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Sophie Kinsella?
Sophie Kinsella is the pen name of Madeleine Wickham, a British author known for her Shopaholic series.
How many books are in the Shopaholic series?
There are currently 8 books in the Shopaholic series.
What is the first book in the Shopaholic series?
The first book in the series is 'Confessions of a Shopaholic'.
Are there any movies based on Sophie Kinsella's books?
Yes, the book 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' was adapted into a film in 2009 starring Isla Fisher.
Is Sophie Kinsella's work only focused on the Shopaholic series?
No, she has written several standalone novels under her real name, Madeleine Wickham.