Eleanor Cooney Series

Eleanor Cooney is lauded for her historical novels set in 7th-century China, delving into themes of murder and madness within imperial courts. Her critically acclaimed memoirs offer profound explorations of human experience, including a personal journey through her mother's Alzheimer's and a stark account of deception and high crimes in Iraq. Cooney also crafts literate thrillers that skillfully weave between contemporary settings and historical periods. Her work is recognized for its literary depth and insightful examination of human nature.