Michelle Cooper
Michelle Cooper is the author of The Rage of Sheep and The Montmaray Journals trilogy. The first Montmaray book, A Brief History Of Montmaray, won a NSW Premier's Literary Award and was listed in the American Library Association's 2010 Best Books for Young Adults. Its sequel, The FitzOsbornes in Exile, was shortlisted for the NSW and WA Premier's Literary Awards, named a Children's Book Council Notable Book and listed in Kirkus Best Teen Books of 2011. Michelle lives in Sydney and is currently working on her next book for teenagers. Visit www.michellecooper-writer.com for more information about Michelle and her books.
News and Blog
We've got some very exciting news! Vintage Classics has announced the launch of a new collection – Vintage Children's Classics – aimed at and shaped by 8 to 12 year olds and the adults in their lives. It will be a beautiful and affordable series of books intended to inspire and nurture a life-long love of reading. A launch-list of twenty-one books will be published...
One of the many challenges of writing a novel set in England during the Second World War is finding something new to say. We’ve all read about Winston Churchill’s stirring speeches, about valiant fighter pilots, and Londoners braving the Blitz, and girls in parachute-silk frocks jitterbugging with GIs. All of these appear in THE FITZOSBORNES AT WAR, the final volume in my Montmaray...
Books by Michelle Cooper
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A Brief History Of Montmaray
by Michelle CooperPublished: 01/08/2012
For anyone who loves the enchanting old-world charm of I Capture the Castle and the wartime adventure of How I Live Now, this is a book to be treasured.
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The Montmaray Journals 3: FitzOsbornes At War
by Michelle CooperPublished: 02/04/2012
War came early to the FitzOsbornes when the Nazis bombed their island home - but now it comes to the world. How will they survive? The final book in the trilogy that is destined to become a much-loved classic.
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The Montmaray Journals 2: The Fitzosbornes In Exile
by Michelle CooperPublished: 02/08/2010
The thrilling sequel to the NSW Premier's Award-winning and critically acclaimed A Brief History of Montmaray.
