Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books. Amongst her best known books is the inkheart trilogy. Did you know that her maiden name is funke and her husband rolf had the same last name, also funke. Her books have sold tens of millions of copies, and they include the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord and the reckless series. Cornelia maria funke is a german author of childrens fiction. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Many of cornelia s titles are published all over the world and translated into more than 30 languages. After finishing her studies, funke worked for three years as a social worker. As a child, she wanted to become an astronaut andor a pilot.
Below is a list of cornelia funke s books in order of when they were first released in english. A list of all cornelia funkes series in reading order. Cornelia funke has 199 books on goodreads with 1239207 ratings. Jacob reckless continues to travel the portal in his fathers abandoned study. As a child, she wanted to become an astronaut andor a pilot, but then decided to study pedagogy at the university of hamburg. Cornelia funke is germanys bestselling childrens author after j. To date, there are more than five million copies of her books in print in the united states alone.
Cornelia funke has 200 books on goodreads with 1240029 ratings. Fantasy writers books are timeless classics that appeal to readers of all ages. After finishing her studies, cornelia worked for three years as a social worker. They have a crazy dog, luna, nicknamed loonie, and their house is crammed with books. Cornelia funke, author of the bestselling thief lord, tells a short, sweet story about a brave little princess with a mind of her own. In 2005, time magazine named cornelia funke among its 100 most influential men and women. As he embarks on his journey, he meets ben, a runaway boy. Sep 24, 2015 the writer cornelia funke, who imagined a world in which readers can summon characters out of books, will be unleashing a whirlwind from the pages of her latest novel herself, as she becomes the. Deeming her a unique talent, time magazine included cornelia on its time 100, an annual list of the most influential people in the world. Cornelia funke books, author biography, and reading level.
As a child, she wanted to become an astronaut andor a pilot, but then she decided to study pedagogy at the university of hamburg. But for dustfinger, the fireeater created from words, the need to return to the original tale has become desperate. Tyvenes herre af cornelia funke anmeldelser og bogpriser. Authors with similar writing style to cornelia funke.
They have a crazy dog, luna, nicknamed loonie, and their house is crammed with books and dvds. She was born in 1958 in the german town of dorsten. Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without meggie thinking of the extraordinary events of inkheart, and the story whose characters strode out of the pages and changed her life forever. Book three introduces another species of halfperson, in the form of the alder elfs minions, sixteen and seventeen. Inkheart by cornelia funke, first edition, signed abebooks. Her most famous books include thief lord, inkheart and dragon rider, all of these are new york times bestselling books. Cornelia funke, author of the international bestseller the thief lord, makes her brilliant debut as a picturebook writer with this winning tale of a young princesss adventure. After finishing her studies, cornelia worked for three. Cornelia funke joins selfpublishing revolution books. From internationally acclaimed storyteller cornelia funke, this bestselling, magical epic is now out in paperback. The inkheart trilogy collection cornelia funke 3 books.
Funke has sold over 20 million copies of her books worldwide. She is best known for her inkheart trilogy, and also writes the ghosthunters. When their peaceful valley is threatened with danger, firedrake, a silverskinned dragon, and his sidekick, sorrel, set off to find the mythical rim of heaven the only place in the world where dragons can be safe forever pdf. Cornelia funke was born in 1958 in the town of dorsten in westphalia, germany to karlheinz and helmi funke. His family and friends, from his brother, will to the shapeshifting vixen, fox, are on a collision. May 07, 2007 princess pigsty cornelia funke, kerstin meyer on. The inkworld book series by cornelia funke includes books tintenherz, tintenblut, tintentod, and several more. Peter abrahams is the bestselling author of a perfect crime, the tutor, the fan, and lights out, for which he received an edgar award nomination. Cornelia funke is the hugely successful author of the inkheart trilogy, the thief lord and a whole host of other popular childrens novels and picture books. Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing reckless and the inkworld trilogy. Cornelia funke followed the success of her two books the dragon rider and the thief lord with yet another success. Young princess isabella has it all but has had enough of all of it.
The new girl chix by funke, cornelia and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Dragon rider by cornelia funke the teacher store books. In the year 2003, cornelia funke wrote another award winning novel, the inkheart. Cornelia funke joins selfpublishing revolution books the. Inkspell book by cornelia funke available editions. Funke is best known for the inkheart trilogy, and her work fits mainly into the fantasy and adventure genres. Readalikes for cornelia funke if you like cornelia. Ghosthunters and the gruesome invincible lightning ghost. Best cornelia funke books score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Their only refuge is a place above the clouds called the rim of heaven which may not even exist. His name has continued to be famous on the other side of the mirror, as a finder of enchanted items and buried secrets.
The inkheart trilogy has 8 entries in the series overdrive rakuten overdrive borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Her first book to be translated into english was the standalone novel the thief lord, published in 2000. See the complete inkworld series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Download and read online for free inkdeath by cornelia funke. Sign me up to get more news about young adult books.
Cornelia funke is the new york times bestselling author of the inkheart trilogy, the thief lord and a whole host of popular childrens novels and picture books. Purchase inkspell by cornelia funke on paperback online and enjoy having your favourite childrens young adults books delivered to you in south africa. Cornelia funke is a multiple awardwinning german illustrator and storyteller, who writes fantasy for all ages of readers. Humans are planning to destroy the valley in which he lives.
Tyvenes herre by cornelia funke goodreads share book. In the fall of 2002, she made her brilliant debut in the english language market with the release of the thief lord, the enchanting new york times bestseller. Funke moves to pushkin press after editorial disagreement cornelia funke has signed a deal to publish the reckless series with pushkin press in the uk after parting ways with chicken house. Cornelia funke, author of the international bestseller the thief lord, makes her brilliant debut as a picture book writer with this winning tale of a young princesss adventure. The official website of bestselling author cornelia funke, where you will find all. She is the author of the thief lord, dragon rider, inkheart, inkspell, the ghosthunters series, when santa fell to earth, and igraine the brave. Buy a cheap copy of the princess knight book by cornelia funke. The official website of bestselling author cornelia funke, where you will find all the latest news and much more about cornelia and her books, including the mirrorworld series, the inkheart trilogy, dragon rider, the thief lord, and, and, and. Cornelia maria funke is a multiple awardwinning german author of childrens fiction.
All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Cornelia funke is one of todays most beloved writers of magical stories for children. Cornelia funke is the internationally acclaimed, bestselling author of the thief lord, dragon rider, and the inkheart trilogy, along with many other chapter and picture books for younger readers. Cornelia funke was voted into the time magazines list of the 100 most influential people of 2005. Cornelia funke is one of the best selling childrens writers in the world.
The writer cornelia funke, who imagined a world in which readers can summon characters out of books, will be unleashing a whirlwind from the pages of her latest novel herself, as she becomes the. Oct 14, 2003 download audiobooks by cornelia funke at and save. Another magical story from the bestselling author of the thief lord and inkheart. Ruffleclaw by cornelia funke and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Visit this audio slideshow for a peek inside cornelia funkes writing room. Bestselling childrens author and illustrator cornelia funke, citing creative differences with her publisher and a growing wish for more artistic freedom, is starting her own press, called. Violet is a young princess who wishes she could show the world that she. Cornelia funke wrote many great books for children and young adults. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Author cornelia funkes complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. This book was a fantasy story centered on a 12year old book lover whose father had an extraordinary gift of bringing the world of books to her life.
Cornelia funke is an internationally bestselling, multipleawardwinning author, best known for writing the inkworld trilogy, dragon rider, and the thief lord. The boards are in very good condition, with minor bumping to the spine edges and the bottom board corners. Below is a list of cornelia funkes books in order of when they were first released in english. Jacob reckless returns once again to the mirrorworldfilled with profound characters, extraordinary creatures, and epic lifeordeath treasure hunts that could only come from the mind of the master storyteller of our generation, cornelia funke. Cornelia funke is a german author of adventure and fantasy childrensya novels. Inkspell cornelia funke paperback books online raru. Pages in category novels by cornelia funke the following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. In 2006, funke was awarded the sakura medal by the international students of japan in the chapter book category for her successful book dragon rider. She was born on 10 december 1958 in dorsten, north. Firedrake, a young dragon, receives a frightening warning one night. Author cornelia funke launches own publishing company. Inkdeath by cornelia funke at the best online ebook storage.
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