'Shopaholic' series author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55

'Shopaholic' series author Sophie Kinsella dies at 55

December 10, 2025 9:20 am PST.

Author Sophie Kinsella, who's 'Shopaholic' book series garnered worldwide fame and led to a film adaptation, has died at the age of 55.

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