The book The Dark is Risingand the rest of the series was written by Susan Cooper.
The dark is Rising by Susan Cooper is in third person.
As far as I know she isn't dead at all, if you mean the author of 'The Dark Is Rising' series. Nothing has said that she is dead.
Born in 1935 in Buckinghamshire in the UK, Susan Cooper is a British author best known for "The Dark is Rising," a sequence of 5 novels for children (but much loved by adults, too). The 2007 movie, "The Seeker," was based on one of the novels in the sequence ("The DArk is Rising," from which the sequence takes its nam. She also wrote the science fiction novel, Mandrake. Susan Cooper moved to the US to marry an MIT professor in 1963. In 1996, she married Hugh Cronyn (formerly married to Jessica Tandy). He died in 2003. Cooper currently lives in Marshfield, MA.
Lady Enna is a powerful enchantress who plays a role in Susan Cooper's "The Dark is Rising" series. She is one of the Old Ones, ancient beings with magical abilities who fight against the forces of the Dark to protect the world. Lady Enna is known for her knowledge of the past and her ability to help guide the protagonist in his quest.
Jane Simon Barney or Barnabas Will Bran
The Dark is Rising Sequence by Susan Cooper, Warriors series by Erin Hunter (good versus evil), The Mortal Instruments Trilogy by Cassandra Clare (good versus evil). Also "The Tale Of Despearuex" works too. Working with Light or Dark in Italion paintings is called "Chiaroscuro".
The Dark Is Rising Sequence was created in 1984.
Dark Moon Rising was created in 2009.
Dark Force Rising has 376 pages.
The Dark Is Rising Sequence has 786 pages.
Dark Force Rising was created on 1992-06-01.