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Susan Mary Cooper (born 23 May 1935) is an English author of children's books. She is best known for The Dark Is Rising, a contemporary fantasy series set in England and Wales, which incorporates British mythology such as the Arthurian legends and Welsh folk heroes. [ 1] .
one of the most loved and respected quest. fantasies written in the twentieth century." — Bookbird. Stream the12-episode BBC radioplay. of The Dark is Rising. The Dark Is Rising is a podcast available on Apple. Podcasts and BBC Sounds, adapted for radio by. Robert Macfarlane and Complicité director. Simon McBurney.
Susan Cooper was born in 1935, and grew up in England's Buckinghamshire, an area that was green countryside then but has since become part of Greater London. As a child, she loved to read, as did her younger brother, who also became a writer.
The Dark Is Rising Sequence is a series of five contemporary fantasy novels for older children and young adults that were written by the British author Susan Cooper and published from 1965 to 1977.
Susan Cooper has 125 books on Goodreads with 436816 ratings. Susan Cooper’s most popular book is The Dark Is Rising (The Dark is Rising, #2).
The Dark Is Rising Series by Susan Cooper. 5 primary works • 6 total works. http://www.thelostland.com/ More. Book 1. Over Sea, Under Stone. by Susan Cooper. 3.86 · 53,715 Ratings · 3,035 Reviews · published 1965 · 131 editions. On holiday in Cornwall, the three Drew children di… Want to Read. Rate it: Book 2. The Dark Is Rising. by Susan Cooper.
Every book is a collaboration between author, editor and illustrator. My editor, the late legendary Margaret K. McElderry, paired me with wonderful artists—notably Ashley Bryan and Warwick Hutton for some of my picturebooks, and Michael Heslop and Trina Schart Hyman for jacket art.