Carrie lay on the bed and gazed at the ceiling. She was back in business. It was a day to remember. December 7, the same day the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor. The next day America declared war on Japan. America declared war. And she was a whore again.

In 2001 Jackie Collins publiJackie Collinsd Hollywood Wives: The New Generation which itself was later turned into a television movie starring Farrah Fawcett Melissa Gilbert and Robin Givens (Collins was credited as Executive Producer). In total her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into 40 languages. Following this Collins publiJackie Collinsd The World Is Full Of Divorced Women (unrelated to her first novel) in 1975 and then her longest novel Lovers & Gamblers in 1977 which told the story of rock/soul superstar Al King.

Jacqueline Jill "Jackie" Collins (born 4 October 1937) is an English novelist. In total her books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into 40 languages.