In 'It', her first book, the global fashion-trendsetter Alexa Chung shares her inspirations, musings and her own very personal and eclectic style.With influences that range from Jane Birkin to Mick Jagger, Alexa Chung is a unique fashion icon. A truly one-off collection of Alexa's personal writings, drawings and photographs, 'It' covers everything from her thoughts on life, love and music to her favourite looks and how to decide what to wear in the morning. With wit, charm and a refreshingly down-to-earth attitude, this is a must-have for anyone who loves fashion, music and just about everything Alexa Chung.
Dangerous sex, family secrets, irresistible power, mega money, and two murders equal one reckless week in New York ... In Lovers & Players , the Diamond family rules. Red Diamond is an abusive and much-loathed billionaire. His three sons, Max, Chris , and Jett, are summoned to New York for a family meeting which rocks their world. Diahann , a beautiful black ex-singer, works as Red's housekeeper-a job her daughter, Liberty , does not approve of. A waitress and would-be singer herself, Liberty has dreams of her own and while she pursues them, Damon P. Donnell , married hip-hop mogul supreme, pursues her . Young New York heiress Amy Scott-Simon is engaged to marry Max. At her bachelorette party she runs into Jett. Jett has no idea who Amy is. She also doesn't realize who he is. A one-night fling leads to major complications. Now the lives of these characters will intertwine, forever changing their destinies, in this highly charged love story about family relationships and deadly choices. "A decadent concoction sure to appeal...a fast lane take on the lives of the rich and fabulous." - Kirkus Reviews
Three high-powered Hollywood couples, two hot affairs, one underage Russian ex-hooker, a passionate murder—and the players’ lives are changed forever.Cameron Paradise, a stunningly beautiful twenty-four-year-old personal trainer, flees Hawaii and her champion-surfer husband, Gregg, in the middle of one of his abusive tirades and makes her way to L.A. Tall, blond, with a body to die for, it doesn’t take Cameron long to find a job at an exclusive private fitness club where she encounters LA's most important players. She has plans to open her own studio one day, and while every man she meets comes on to her, she is more focused on saving money and working hard than getting caught up in the L.A. scene of wild parties and recreational drugs.Until she meets Ryan Lambert, an extremely successful independent movie producer. Ryan is married to overly privileged Mandy Lambert, the daughter of Hamilton J. Heckerling, a Hollywood power-player son-of-a-bitch mogul. Ryan has never cheated on his demanding Hollywood Princess wife, but when he meets Cameron, all bets are off, especially since she’s seeing his best friend Don Verona, the devastatingly attractive talk-show host and legendary player.In her latest sizzling blockbuster, internationally bestselling author Jackie Collins explores what happens when lust and desire collide with marriage and power—and the results lead to murder.
Seks, drugs en dieetpillen – het glamourleven van een topmodel. Als Heather Johnston door haar modellenbureau naar New York wordt gestuurd, springt ze een gat in de lucht. Ze droomt van reportages in Vogue en de luxe die bij het leven van een topmodel hoort. Maar ze komt terecht in een armoedige flat die ze moet delen met een stel andere modellen die zich als echte bitchy diva's gedragen. Overdag haast ze zich naar castings en shoots; 's nachts leeft ze zich uit in de hipste clubs van Manhattan. Maar dan vindt ze een geweldig bijbaantje in een galerie en begint zich steeds meer af te vragen: is het modellenwereldje wel zo perfect? Hip, glamorous en recht uit het hart geschreven. Manhattans volgende Top Model neemt je mee achter de schermen van de modewereld.
A beautifully written novel with great emotional appeal, of family secrets and wartime heritage, sweeping across Cornwall, London and Warsaw. When Lucy Tremain goes to stay with her grandparents in their house in Cornwall overlooking the sea,she finds family papers hidden in the old cottage. The papers hint at wartime secrets. From them emerges her grandmother's story - a hidden story of wartime courage and terrible deprivation. And for three generations of the Tremain family the papers turn their lives upside down: her grandfather Fred, the country doctor who married Martha; Anna, the difficult, determined older child who is Lucy's mother; and Barnaby, her benevolent, indulgent uncle.
Renowned for her captivating and sultry storytelling, Jackie Collins delivers another enticing tale filled with passion and intrigue. This novel promises to explore complex relationships, featuring bold characters navigating love, lust, and ambition in glamorous settings. As secrets unfold and desires clash, readers can expect a thrilling ride that showcases Collins' signature blend of romance and drama, making it a must-read for fans of steamy fiction.
