20 July 2020
Bestselling novelist Josephine Cox has passed away at the age of 82, her publisher HarperCollins has announced.
At HarperCollins she was a flagship brand author, dubbed "the nation's favourite storyteller". Her most recent book, Two Sisters, was published in February this year, and was a Top Ten Sunday Times bestseller.
In the Nielsen BookScan era (since 1998) she sold 6.13 million books for £31.25m through the UK TCM. Her biggest seller was 2005's The Journey, which sold 280,958 copies in paperback.