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Jacqueline Briskin

    Jacqueline Briskin crafted fourteen historical novels that mirrored the societal shifts of her lifetime. Her stories are characterized by dynamic plots, vivid characters, and passionate romantic relationships, often set against the backdrop of her adoptive home, Los Angeles, and the influential world of Hollywood. She discovered her writing passion at UCLA, embarking on a prolific career that led to numerous New York Times bestsellers.

    Jacqueline Briskin
    Les vies mêlées
    Paloverde
    Too Much Too Soon Int
    The Onyx
    The Naked Heart
    Dreams Are Not Enough
    • Temptress, goddess, and star, Alyssia Del Mar becomes the pawn in the influential movie-making Cordiner family's bid for absolute power.

      Dreams Are Not Enough
      4.0
    • The Naked Heart

      • 512 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Jacqueline Briskin is the author of Paloverde and Too Much Too Soon. This latest novel tells of the effect of World War II on the lives of two schoolgirls, one American and one French, who swear to a friendship that will threaten their lives.

      The Naked Heart
      3.9
    • The Onyx

      • 608 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Tom Bridger, America's first billionaire, lusted after two things; the power over his country's destiny, and the woman he could never marry. He wanted them both no matter what the price. When he was bitterly poor, Tom had loved the exquisite Antonia and lost his only chance to claim her. He would never stop loving her, and when he had gained immense wealth and changed the world, it was hteir son who wold return, intent on destroying Tom's colossal empire, the empire he had sacrificed everything to build.

      The Onyx
      3.3
    • WEALTH...POWER...PASSION...AND THREE SISTERS WHO WANTED IT ALL Honora: The eldest...the gentlest... Her all-consuming love for one man would make her an outcast - and ignite a bitter family feud. Crystal: Sexy...ruthless... She would stop at nothing in her quest for wealth and position. Including seducing her sister's husband in an act of revenge. Joscelyn: The youngest...the smartest... She sacrificed her brilliant career to further her husband's - only to have her marriage shattered in a brutal act of violence.

      Too Much Too Soon Int
    • Les vies mêlées

      • 402 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Mélodrame misant sur la fascination d'un certain public pour Hollywood et la vie tapageuse des acteurs (cf. l'article de F. Osborne dans ##La Presse## du 4 mai 1985, p. E3).

      Les vies mêlées
      4.3
    • I sogni sono giovani

      • 419 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Set in California during the 1960s, the book centres on the lives of a group of young friends.

      I sogni sono giovani
      4.2
    • I sogni non bastano

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Milano, Sperling & Kupfer, 1988, 8vocartonato con sovraccopertina illustrata a colori, pp. 408. Timbro di biblioteca estinta.

      I sogni non bastano
      1.0