Jackie Collins
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Jackie Collins is a novelist discussing her book, "Lethal Seduction." She shares her passion for books and movies, and how she combined these interests by producing mini-series adaptations of her novels.
Jackie Collins
Novelist
About Jackie Collins
Jackie Collins was an English novelist who sold over 500 million copies of her books worldwide in 40 languages. She was best known for her Lucky Santangelo character series and novels including Hollywood Wives, which sold over 15 million copies and became a television miniseries. Her debut novel The World Is Full of Married Men became a best-seller in 1968. She produced miniseries adaptations of her novels, combining her passions for books and movies.
In this interview
- Discussed her novel Lethal Seduction, published by Simon & Schuster.
- Recalled getting lost in books as a child after disliking school and teachers.
- Described producing miniseries of Lady Boss and Lucky Chances as combining two great pleasures.
- Mentioned photographer Greg Gorman shot her book cover photo.
“I got lost in books. And it was the most wonderful thing that ever happened to me because it opened up my imagination.”— Jackie Collins, in this interview
Since this interview
Collins published her final novel The Santangelos in 2015, concluding the Santangelo series she had begun in 1981. She died on 19 September 2015 in Beverly Hills, California, at age 77.
