Jackie Collins Reading Order

2 books (1969–1979)

This two-book series by Jackie Collins follows the glamorous and scandalous life of Fontaine Khaled across the 1970s. The first novel, The Stud, was published in 1969, followed by its sequel The Bitch a decade later in 1979. The series is complete and should be read in publication order to fully experience the character's journey through the glittering world of wealth, power, and intrigue.

Start with The Stud and read in order.

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1	The Stud 1969Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Bitch 1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (1983–2003)

Jackie Collins' Hollywood series spans five complete novels published between 1983 and 2003, following interconnected characters across the entertainment industry. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Hollywood Wives and continuing through Hollywood Husbands, Hollywood Kids, Hollywood Wives: The New Generation, and concluding with Hollywood Divorces. This series offers an expansive look at the lives, relationships, and scandals surrounding those connected to show business over two decades.

Start with Hollywood Wives, the first of 5 books in the Hollywood series.

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1	Hollywood Wives 1983Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hollywood Husbands 1986Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Hollywood Kids 1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Hollywood Wives: The New Generation 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Hollywood Divorces 2003Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (1981–2014)

Jackie Collins' Lucky Santangelo series comprises eleven novels published between 1981 and 2014, following the life and exploits of its titular character across multiple decades. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Chances and concluding with The Santangelos, to experience the character's development and the interconnected storylines that span from the original novel through various sequels and prequels. The final book was published in 2014, marking the end of this saga.

Start with Chances, the first of 11 books in the Lucky Santangelo series.

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1	Chances 1981Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Lucky 1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Lady Boss 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Dangerous Kiss 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Drop Dead Beautiful 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Santangelo Story 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Poor Little Bitch Girl 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Goddess of Vengeance 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Confessions of a Wild Child 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Santangelos 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (1998–2002)

Jackie Collins's Madison Castelli series comprises seven complete novels published between 1998 and 2002, following the main character through interconnected stories set in Los Angeles. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with L.A. Connections and continuing through Murder, Obsession, Power, Revenge, Lethal Seduction, and Deadly Embrace. Each installment builds on the events and relationships established in previous entries, making sequential reading essential for following the narrative arc.

Start with L.A. Connections, the first of 7 books in the Madison Castelli series.

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1	L.A. Connections 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Murder 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Obsession 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Power 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Revenge 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Lethal Seduction 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Deadly Embrace 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2014–2014)

#	Title
1	The Lucky Santangelo Cookbook 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

14 books (1960–2013)

Jackie Collins published fourteen standalone novels between 1960 and 2013, with the series now complete. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with The World Is Full of Married Men and progressing through titles including Lovers and Gamblers, Rock Star, American Star, Thrill, Lovers & Players, Married Lovers, The Power Trip, and concluding with The Rock Star and The Lifeguard. Each novel functions as an independent story, allowing readers to start anywhere, though following the publication sequence provides the fullest reading experience across Collins's diverse narratives.

Start with The World Is Full of Married Men, the first of 14 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	The World Is Full of Married Men 1960Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sunday Simmons & Charlie Brick / Sinners / Hollywood Zoo 1971Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Love Killers / Lovehead 1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The World Is Full Of Divorced Women 1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Lovers and Gamblers 1977Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Rock Star 1987Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Lucky Boss 1990Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	American Star 1993Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Thrill 1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Lovers & Players 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Married Lovers 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Power Trip 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	The Power Trip Prequel 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Rock Star and The Lifeguard 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible