Booklist Drop Dead Beautiful (2007) In this big, splashy Hollywood-based novel, Collins resurrects one of her favorite characters, the hard-edged, rich, talented, and beautiful Lucky Santangelo. Lucky, whose pampered Hollywood lifestyle belies her tough background (several members of her family were gunned down in a Mafia-related incident, and Lucky herself took revenge on the killer), … Continue reading “Booklist – Drop Dead Beautiful (2007)”

Entertainment Weekly Drop Dead Beautiful (2007) By Tina Jordan Another summer, another Jackie Collins novel, overflowing with glittery possibilities and dropping more Hollywood names than Ivy’s maître d’. And Drop Dead Beautiful may be the best novel starring Lucky Santangelo, the Mafia princess-turned-movie studio head, ”a dangerously seductive woman with blacker-than-night eyes, full sensuous lips, … Continue reading “Entertainment Weekly – Drop Dead Beautiful (2007)”

Publishers Weekly Drop Dead Beautiful (2007) It’s not easy being rich, gorgeous, successful and a happily married mom, but Mafia princess turned Hollywood producer and real estate mogul Lucky Santangelo, last seen in 1999’s Dangerous Kiss, again proves up to the challenge. In Collins’s latest vendetta romance, Lucky plans her father Gino’s 95th birthday bash … Continue reading “Publishers Weekly – Drop Dead Beautiful (2007)”