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Part of "Lucky Santangelo" series
"Lady Boss" by Jackie Collins is a captivating novel that follows the journey of a woman named Lucky Santangelo as she navigates the cutthroat world of business, power, and romance in Los Angeles. The book, first published in 1986, showcases Collins' signature style of writing, which is known for its fast-paced narrative, vivid characterizations, and racy plotlines. Lucky Santangelo is a complex and compelling protagonist who is determined to make a name for herself in a male-dominated industry. She is a force to be reckoned with, displaying a fierce determination, intelligence, and cunning that allows her to outmaneuver her competitors and rise to the top. At the same time, Lucky is also a woman who desires love and companionship, and she struggles to balance her personal and professional lives throughout the novel. Collins' writing is sharp and engaging, and she skillfully weaves together multiple storylines that explore themes of power, ambition, and desire. The novel is set against the backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, and Collins captures the glitz, glamour, and excess of the era with vivid detail. From the opulent mansions of Beverly Hills to the seedy underbelly of the city's criminal underworld, "Lady Boss" takes readers on a thrilling ride through a world of wealth, power, and danger. Overall, "Lady Boss" is a highly entertaining and engaging novel that will appeal to fans of Jackie Collins and anyone who enjoys a fast-paced, character-driven story. With its strong female protagonist, racy plotlines, and vivid setting, "Lady Boss" is a must-read for anyone looking for a thrilling escape...
Jackie Collins
The Bitch
If you loved 'Lady Boss', you'll want to read more from the same author. 'The Bitch' is another novel by Jackie Collins that follows the life of a ruthless and ambitious woman, Fontaine Khaled, as she navigates the cutthroat world of Hollywood.
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Hollywood Wives
Another great pick from Jackie Collins is 'Hollywood Wives'. This novel explores the scandalous lives of the wives of Hollywood's most powerful men, and the lengths they will go to in order to maintain their status and wealth.
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The Best of Everything
If you enjoyed the strong female characters in 'Lady Boss', you'll love 'The Best of Everything'. This novel follows the lives of five young women as they navigate the cutthroat world of publishing in 1950s New York City.
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The Devil Wears Prada
For a more modern take on the cutthroat world of business, try 'The Devil Wears Prada'. This novel follows the life of Andrea Sachs, a young woman who lands a job at a prestigious fashion magazine, only to find herself working for a demanding and difficult boss.
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The Stud
For a novel that explores the seedy underbelly of the entertainment industry, try 'The Stud' by Jackie Collins. This novel follows the life of a wealthy and powerful nightclub owner, as he navigates the dangerous and exciting world of London's nightlife.
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