Susan Cooper

Susan Cooper is a British fantasy author, best known for The Dark Is Rising series. Her other novels include The Boggart and King of Shadows.

Works by Susan Cooper with their own trope page include:

 * The Dark Is Rising series

Other works by Susan Cooper provide examples of:

 * Beethoven Was an Alien Spy: It's never made clear exactly what's going on with in King of Shadows, but it's definitely something supernatural.
 * Haunted Technology: in The Boggart
 * Historical Domain Character: William Shakespeare, Richard Burbage, and others in King of Shadows.
 * Selkies and Wereseals: Her picture book Selkie Girl recounts a traditional selkie legend from Ireland. Seaward features characters who turn out to be selkies.
 * Trust-Building Blunder: In King of Shadows, a Jerkass drops the hero in the falling-backward exercise... and is promptly bawled out by the director and kicked out of the group on the spot.