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Glitz & Glam Fiction
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Avid reader of #glitz fiction📚. Lover of silly #films🎞️ and '80s #miniseries📺.
Book of the day: THE MOTHER-LAND by Gwen Davis (1934 – 2023);
Published April, 1975 by Pocket ;
Also available in digital format.
October 17, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Book of the day: SENSATION by Robin St. Thomas;
Published in November, 1990 by Zebra;
Robin St. Thomas is a pen name for Robin Stevenson and Tom Blade (1946-2005).
October 12, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Book of the day: DESCENT FROM XANADU by Harold Robbins (1916-1997);
Published January, 1984 by Simon & Schuster.
October 5, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Book of the day: RIDERS by Jilly Cooper;
Published May, 1986 by Ballantine;
Also available in digital format;
First in the Rutshire Chronicles;
Made into a miniseries in 1993.
October 2, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Book of the day: MEMENTO by Michael M. Mooney (1930-1985);
Published July, 1980 by Playboy Press;
Cover photo by Rebecca Blake.
September 29, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Print advertisement for THE CARPETBAGGERS.
September 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Speaking of which, here's one of the poster sheets for the 1964 film adaptation.
September 24, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Book of the day: THE CARPETBAGGERS by Harold Robbins (1916-1997);
Published June, 1993 by Pocket;
The second volume in a trilogy;
Also available in digital format;
A hit film.
September 23, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Book of the day: CRIMSON by Shirley Conran (1932-2024);
Published January, 1994 by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd;
Also available in digital format.
September 22, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Book of the day: RODEO DRIVE by Barney Leason;
Published in 1993 by Sheridan;
Also available in digital format.
September 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Book of the day: INNOCENT FIRE by Brenda Joyce;
Published January, 1988 by Avon;
First in the Bragg saga;
Also available in digital format.
September 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Now THAT'S a double feature.
September 11, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Book of the day: BANNERS OF SILK by Rosalind Laker (1921-2012);
Published June, 1982 by Signet;
Also available in digital format;
Rosalind Laker is a pseudonym used by Barbara Øvstedal.
September 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Book of the day: PAPER STAR by Mary-Rose Hayes;
Published February, 1992 by Onyx.
September 5, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Book of the day: JADE by Gwen Davis (1934-2023);
Published July, 1992 by Warner;
Also available in digital format.
September 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Book of the day: A WOMAN OF SUBSTANCE by Barbara Taylor Bradford (1933-2024);
Published May, 1980 by Avon;
First of a eight-book saga;
Available in digital format;
Made into a successful three-part TV miniseries in 1984;
An eight-part remake is in the works.
August 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Book of the day: MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT by Sidney Sheldon (1917-2007);
Published January, 1990 by William Morrow;
Sequel to Sheldon's 1973 THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT.
Also available in digital format;
Made into a two-part miniseries in 1991.
August 25, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Book of the day: RIGHTFULLY MINE by Doris Mortman (1945-2019);
Published July, 1989 by Bantam.
August 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM

Book of the day: FROM HERE TO ETERNITY by James Jones;
Published May, 1975 from Avon;
Also available in digital format;
Basis for the hit film and miniseries.
August 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Book of the day: The TV tie-in of IF TOMORROW COMES by Sidney Sheldon;
Published 1985, by Pan Australia;
Book 1 of 3;
Also available in digital format.
August 13, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Book of the day: THE RICH AND THE RIGHTEOUS by Helen Van Slyke (1919-1979);
Published March, 1977 by Popular Library.
“I write long absorbing novels directed primarily at a woman's audience, though I do have a few male readers."-- Helen Van Slyke
August 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
This needs to be on DVD or Blu-ray, STAT.
August 8, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Book of the day: THE BEAUTIFUL LIFE by Edwin Gilbert (1907 – 1976);
Published January, 1966 by Putnam.
August 8, 2025 at 12:25 AM