The writer was an astute observer of English class – and a champion of complicated female heroines
• Jilly Cooper, author of Rivals and Riders, dies aged 88
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‘Absolutely divine!’ How Jilly Cooper changed the world – one bonkbuster at a time ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Her romances were so intelligent, raunchy and outrageously readable that she created her own category, bewitching generations of readers
Jilly Cooper, who has died unexpectedly at the age of 88, sold …
Jilly Cooper, author of Rivals and Riders, dies aged 88 ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
The author of 18 ‘bonkbuster’ novels including Riders, Rivals and Bella has died following a fall
Jilly Cooper has died at the age of 88, her agent has confirmed.
The author, whose 18 novels include Ri…
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