Author Sophie Kinsella, who penned the ‘Shopaholic’ books, has died at 55

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December 11, 2025

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Sophie Kinsella at the Costa Book Awards in 2015.

The author, whose real name was Madeleine Sophie Wickham, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer in late 2022.

(Image credit: Anthony Harvey)