Hollywood Wives - The New Generation - Hardcover

Collins, Jackie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0743216342 ISBN 13: 9780743216340

Publisher: Simon & Schuster, 2001

Synopsis

A new generation of women in modern-day Hollywood search for power, money, sex, and fame as a group of ambitious, smart, and ruthless Hollywood wives--including movie star, sex symbol, and four-times-married Lissa Roman--claws their way to the top of the film world. 300,000 first printing.

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From the Back Cover

They're a privileged breed - glamorous, beautiful and demanding. When life is this fast, there are no guarantees. Status is everything - and that's only as high as the box office of your husband's latest movie...

Elaine Conti - wife of a fading star, who'll do anything to out his career back into orbit

Angel Hudson - a breathtakingly beautiful starlet with a wildly ambitious stud for a husband

Montana Grey - gorgeous renegade, she'll stop at nothing to make it in the male-dominated world on the other side of the camera

"Hollywood Wives" is a scorching blockbuster that exposes the glittering bithery of Beverly Hills - before racing to a chilling and unexpected climax...

'Miss Collins at her raunchy best' New York Times

About the Author

Jackie Collins has been called a "raunchy moralist" by the late director Louis Malle and "Hollywood's own Marcel Proust" by Vanity Fair magazine. With over 250 million copies of her books sold in more than 40 countries, and with some twenty New York Times bestsellers to her credit, Jackie Collins is one of the world's top-selling novelists. She is known for giving her readers an unrivaled insiders knowledge of Hollywood and the glamorous lives and loves of the rich, famous, and sometimes bad! "I write about real people in disguise," she says. "If anything, my characters are toned down -- the truth is much more bizarre."

Jackie Collins started writing as a teenager, making up steamy stories her schoolmates paid to devour. Her first book, The World Is Full of Married Men became a sensational bestseller because of its open sexuality and the way it dealt honestly with the double standard. After that came The Stud, Sinners, The Love Killers, The World is Full of Divorced Women, The Bitch, Lovers And Gamblers, Chances, and then the international sensation, Hollywood Wives -- a #1 New York Times bestseller, which was made into one of ABC's highest-rated miniseries starring Anthony Hopkins and Candice Bergen.

The Stud, The World is Full of Married Men, and The Bitch were also filmed -- this time for the big screen. And Jackie wrote an original movie, Yesterday's Hero, starring Ian McShane and Suzanne Somers.

Reader's couldn't wait to race through Lucky, her next book -- a sequel to Chances -- and the story of incredibly beautiful, strong woman, another New York Times number one.

Then came the bad boys of Hollywood in the steamy Hollywood Husbands -- a novel which k

Edition details

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0743216342
• ISBN 13: 9780743216340
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 528