Michelle Cooper writes books - mostly historical novels, mostly for teenagers and people who used to be teenagers. She is the award-winning, internationally acclaimed author of The Montmaray Journals trilogy and The Rage of Sheep. Her latest book is Dr Huxley's Bequest: A History of Medicine in Thirteen Objects.
"Romance, adventure, a touch of the supernatural and a winning heroine who will touch the heart. Compelling." Read more...
"Multilayered and engrossing, Cooper's tale alternates between frothy fun and heartbreaking seriousness with utter mastery." Read more...
"A detailed and nuanced portrait of life in the madness of war . . . Absorbing, compelling and unforgettable." Read more...
"Intriguing and beautifully produced … Cooper approaches the history of medicine with the same eclectic verve, pace and off-beat imagination as she demonstrates in her historically based novels." Read more...
"Good food for thought on philosophical issues - as well as an entertaining read." Read more...