Sophie Kinsella

Sophie Kinsella was a British writer, novelist, journalist, musician and teacher (1969–2025). She was born at Roehampton and died at Dorset.

Also recorded as Madeleine Sophie Wickham; Kinsella, Sophie.

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Identity and origins

Sophie Kinsella was recorded at birth as Madeleine Sophie Townley. She also worked under the name Sophie Kinsella. The authorities additionally record the headings Madeleine Sophie Wickham and Kinsella, Sophie. Her recorded language was English.

She married Henry Wickham.

Catalogued works

38 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library.

Tennis Party. Swimming Pool Sunday. Desirable Residence. Gatecrasher. L'accro du shopping à Hollywood. Shopogolik i sestra. Can you keep secrets / Ty umeesh khranit sekrety. Devushka i prizrak. Shopogolik na Manhettene. Tainyi mir shopogolika. Shopogolik i brachnye uzy. Can You Keep a Secret? The Party Crasher. Une Maison De Rêve. Shopaholic to the Stars. Free Sophie Kinsella Ar App (Ios). Confessions of a Shopaholic (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Shopaholic Series). Sai tenere un segreto? I've Got Your Number. Alışverişkolik ve Ablası. Shopaholic to the Rescue : (Shopaholic Book 8). Ties the Knot. Finding Audrey. Frag nicht nach Sonnenschein. La madone des enterrements. Shopaholic and Baby. Confessions d'une accro du shopping (French Edition). Vom Umtausch ausgeschlossen. Audrey'yi Bulmak. Untitled 3. Gottin in Gummistiefeln (German Edition). Alisveriskolik Yildizlar Arasinda. Mummy Fairy and Me. Sir Tutabilir misin? Shopaholic Abroad. Wedding Night. Tengo Tu Numero. Ti ricordi di me?

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

(Beyond the Pages of) Brought to Life by The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella, 2026. Sophie Kinsella showed that ‘light’ fiction can speak to women’s real lives, 2025. Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella (review), Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2015. AUDREY TURNER’S CONFLICTS AND DEFENSE MECHANISMS IN KINSELLA’S 'FINDING AUDREY', Leksema: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra, 2018.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 47 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 14 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Further recorded particulars

Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 6: Shopaholic, Shopaholic Abroad, Can You Keep a Secret?, Remember Me?, Twenties Girl and I've Got Your Number. Her recorded genres are chick lit, romance novel and children's.

Identity. Sophie Kinsella is recorded as writer, novelist, journalist, musician and teacher. Sophie Kinsella is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom. Open Library catalogues 439 works under this name.

In detail

Sophie Kinsella studied at New College, Putney High School and St Mary's School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is economy, politics and philosophy. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are chick lit, romance novel and children's.

Works named in the authority record are Shopaholic, Shopaholic Abroad, Can You Keep a Secret?, Remember Me?, Twenties Girl and I've Got Your Number.

Distinctions recorded are Glamour Award.

Chronology

  1. 1969Sophie Kinsella born at Roehampton.
  2. 2025Sophie Kinsella died at Dorset.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

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    (Beyond the Pages of) Brought to Life by The Burnout by Sophie Kinsella, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Analysis Of Hyperbole In The Novel "Remember Me" By Sophie Kinsella, SPHOTA: Jurnal Linguistik dan Sastra, 2023

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Fairy Mom and Me by Sophie Kinsella, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella (review), Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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    Open Library author record for Sophie Kinsella (Internet Archive), 439 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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    Sophie Kinsella showed that ‘light’ fiction can speak to women’s real lives, 2025

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 3 articles naming Sophie Kinsella.

    open access index · Unverified

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    Internet Archive, 25 digitised items catalogued under Sophie Kinsella as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Sophie Kinsella.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q235014: Sophie Kinsella

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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    “Sophie Kinsella”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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