About the book: year / Jackie Collins's first novel, The World Is Full of Married Men, was published in 1968 . Noted novelist and romance novelist Barbara Cartland "described" the novel as "nasty, dirty and disgusting." The novel was banned in Australia and South Africa. However, the scandal surrounding the book helped Jackie increase sales in the US and UK. The second novel, The Stud, was published in 1969 and entered the bestseller lists. Jackie Collins's third novel, Hollywood Zoo, followed in 1971 and also became a bestseller. In 1974, the novel “Killer Mistresses” was published, which became the writer’s first novel about the world of organized crime - a genre that would later prove to be very successful for her. In 1978, Collins co-wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of her novel The Stud, starring her sister Joan. After a successful first experience, Collins wrote several more scripts based on her books. In the 1980s, Collins and her family moved to Los Angeles permanently. Her next novel, Odds, published in 1981, debuts Lucky Santangelo, the "dangerously beautiful" daughter of gangster Gino Santangelo. The novel Hollywood Wives (1983) reached number one on The New York Times bestseller list and sold 15 million copies worldwide. Contents: 1. Players and lovers (Translation: N. Kirillova)2. Satan's Ball (Translation: S. Volodin)3. Hollywood Children (Translation: E. Karapuzova, I. Sabinina)4. Hollywood Zoo (Translation: A. Gerasimov)5. Stallion 6. Beauty (Translation: S. Volodina)7. Lucky (Translation: S. Lugovoy)8. Rock star (Translation: T. Kirillova)9. American Star (Translation: Maria Pavlova)10. I want it so much! (Translation: V. Grishechkin)11. Deadly temptation: Las Vegas (Translation: A. Novikov)12. Hollywood Wives (Translation: Irina Gurova)