Jackie Collins shows in her novels the brilliant, mysterious world of show business and London bohemia, in which intrigue and permissiveness are the norm of life and relationships. Casinos, swimming pools, horse racing, orgies, sex, gangsters - it's all there. And all this is true, the reality of our days. “I write about real people,” says the author, “and for that matter, I even soften the characters of my heroes - in life they are even more eccentric.”