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Sophie Kinsella: Author of Shopaholic series of novels dies aged 55

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  • Sophie Kinsella dies at 55, two days before her birthday, marking a final chapter for the Shopaholic author.
  • In 2022, she was diagnosed with glioblastoma, a highly aggressive brain cancer, shaping how fans remember the final chapters of her career.
  • The Shopaholic identity remains central, with Wickham and Kinsella framed as a dual-era public figure shaping a broad literary footprint.

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Sophie Kinsella, 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' Author, Dies at 55

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Sophie Kinsella, 'Confessions of a Shopaholic' Author, Dies at 55

Sophie Kinsella, Author of Books Behind ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ Film, Dies at 55

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Sophie Kinsella, Author of Books Behind ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ Film, Dies at 55

Confessions of a Shopaholic novelist Sophie Kinsella dies, aged 55

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Confessions of a Shopaholic novelist Sophie Kinsella dies, aged 55

Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella has died aged 55 after brain cancer battle

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Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella has died aged 55 after brain cancer battle

Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic series, dies aged 55 after brain cancer

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Sophie Kinsella, author of Shopaholic series, dies aged 55 after brain cancer

Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella's cause of death aged 55 revealed: 'Our hearts are breaking'

https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/872112/author-sophie-kinsella-cause-of-death-revealed/Hellomagazine.com
Shopaholic author Sophie Kinsella's cause of death aged 55 revealed: 'Our hearts are breaking'

Sophie Kinsella obituary: author of the Shopaholic series

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Sophie Kinsella obituary: author of the Shopaholic series

‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella dead at 55

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‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ author Sophie Kinsella dead at 55

Sophie Kinsella, Author of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic,' Dies at Age 55 After Cancer Battle

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Sophie Kinsella, Author of 'Confessions of a Shopaholic,' Dies at Age 55 After Cancer Battle

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