Madeleine Wickham was born in London and published her first novel, The Tennis Party, while working as a financial journalist. Under the name of Sophie Kinsella she is the author of many number one bestselling novels including the Shopaholic series, now filmed as Confessions of a Shopaholic.She lives in London with her husband and children.

"These three women fairly sashay - or should that be stagger - off the page" Marie Claire

Madeleine Wickham was born in London and published her first novel, The Tennis Party, while working as a financial journalist. Under the name of Sophie Kinsella she is the author of many number one bestselling novels including the Shopaholic series, now filmed as Confessions of a Shopaholic.She lives in London with her husband and children.

"These three women fairly sashay - or should that be stagger - off the page" Marie Claire

Madeleine Wickham was born in London and published her first novel, The Tennis Party, while working as a financial journalist. Under the name of Sophie Kinsella she is the author of many number one bestselling novels including the Shopaholic series, now filmed as Confessions of a Shopaholic.She lives in London with her husband and children.

"These three women fairly sashay - or should that be stagger - off the page" Marie Claire