{"product_id":"9781398525542","title":"American Star","description":"Author: Jackie Collins\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781398525542\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 14 Aug 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 704 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing a brand new introduction from bestselling author, Isabelle Broom, talking about what Jackie and her books mean to her! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Here is a woman who not only wanted to entertain her readers, but also to teach them something; about the world and about themselves’ \u003cb\u003eISABELLE BROOM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Jackie Collins’s daring, unapologetic stroke of the pen, combined with her glorious wit, has single-handedly given creative license to new generations of authors and storytellers.' COLLEEN HOOVER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eAmerican Star\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling story of love, sex and murder, set against the glamorous backgrounds of New York and Hollywood.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n There have been many imitators, but only ever one Jackie Collins.  With millions of her books sold around the world, and thirty-one \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers, she is one of the world’s top-selling novelists. From glamorous Beverly Hills bedrooms to Hollywood movie studios; from glittering rock concerts to the yachts of billionaires, Jackie chronicled the scandalous lives of the rich, famous, and infamous from the inside looking out.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\n 'A true inspiration, a trail blazer for women's fiction' \u003cb\u003eJILLY COOPER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie shows us all what being a strong, successful woman means at any age’ \u003cb\u003eMILLY JOHNSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie will never be forgotten, she’ll always inspire me to #BeMoreJackie’ \u003cb\u003eJILL MANSELL\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie’s heroines don’t take off their clothes to please a man, but to please themselves’ \u003cb\u003eCLARE MACKINTOSH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘What Jackie knew how to do so well, is to tell a thumping good story’ \u003cb\u003eROWAN COLEMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘I read hundreds of books every year. But Jackie Collins’ novels are the only ones I can read over and over’ \u003cb\u003eAMY ROWLAND\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie wrote with shameless ambition, ruthless passion and pure diamond-dusted sparkle’ \u003cb\u003eCATHERINE STEADMAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Lessons galore on every page… about feminism, equality, tolerance and love’ \u003cb\u003eCARMEL HARRINGTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie is the queen of cliff-hangers’ \u003cb\u003eSAMANTHA TONGE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘For all her trademark sass, there is a moralist at work here’ \u003cb\u003eLOUISE CANDLISH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Nobody does it quite like Jackie and nobody ever will’ \u003cb\u003eSARRA MANNING\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie bought a bit of glitter, sparkle and sunshine into our humdrum existence’ \u003cb\u003eVERONICA HENRY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Collins was saying that women didn’t have to centre round men, either in books or in life’ \u003cb\u003eJESSIE BURTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘Jackie lived the Hollywood dream, but, she looked sideways at it, and then shared the dirt with her readers’ \u003cb\u003eJULIET ASHTON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n ‘What radiates from her novels, is a sense that women are capable of great things’ \u003cb\u003eALEXANDRA HEMINSLEY\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46603466506398,"sku":"HPC-9781398525542","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781398525542.jpg?v=1773377244","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781398525542","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}