Sophie Kinsella, the celebrated author behind the globally popular “Shopaholic” series, has passed away. The beloved writer had recently disclosed her battle with an aggressive form of brain cancer. Friends and colleagues are remembering her as a “wonderful, warm woman.” Her novels, known for their humorous and relatable portrayal of consumerism and personal growth, resonated with millions of readers worldwide, cementing her status as a literary figure who brought joy and laughter to many.


