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novels. The Santangelo novels are a series of novels written by Jackie Collins, which focus on the Santangelo family, particularly Gino Santangelo, an Italian-American former gangster, and his daughter Lucky. The novels, which take place from the 1920s to the present day, are set in the world of organised crime and include the Santangelos ...
Jackie Collins. Jacqueline Jill Collins OBE (4 October 1937 – 19 September 2015) was an English romance novelist and actress. She moved to Los Angeles in 1985 and spent most of her career there. [ 1] She wrote 32 novels, all of which appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list. [ 2]
Chances (novel) Chances. (novel) Chances is a 1981 novel by Jackie Collins and the first in her Santangelo novels series. [1] The novel has three focal points, two of them focusing on the main characters of the novel and a third during the New York City blackout of 1977. [2] The novel made the New York Times Bestseller list upon its release. [3]
Hollywood Wives is a 1983 novel by the British author Jackie Collins.It was her ninth novel, and her most successful, selling over 15 million copies. [1]Hollywood Wives tells the stories of several women in Hollywood, ranging all the way from long-time talent agents and screenwriters to vivacious screen vixens and young, innocent newcomers.
When Collins sent a signed copy of the book to her father, Joe Collins, he stopped reading it after the first few pages. "Jackie's racy style was altogether too much for me", he later said and for the rest of his life he was never to read more than just a few pages of his daughter's racy pot-boilers. "I am not a prude", he said.
In the 1960s, with Susann and Collins, “It was all beginning to change and people were starting to realize the value of women’s books. Women did read and they didn’t necessarily want to read ...
Pages in category "Novels by Jackie Collins" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The Stud is the second novel by British novelist Jackie Collins, published in 1969 by W. H. Allen & Co. with jacket photography by Lewis Morley. The names of the central characters in the first edition were changed in later editions following the release of the film adaptation. For example, the titular "stud" Tony Burg was renamed Tony Blake ...