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Book Review of American Star

American Star
American Star
Author: Jackie Collins
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
Book Type: Paperback
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Nick angel, dark, brooding, hypnotic, the cult superstar of the silver screen with the five o clock shadow and memerizing emerald eyes, Lauren Roberts, the face of the decade, who made modeling istory with her air of mystery, elegance and reserve. They wer tow Kansas kids with memories to burn and ambition to slake, far afield from the reckless New years eve that shattered their lives, driving them first to desperation, then to fame and fortune, worlds apart, but still yearning for each other. Nick burned out and used up, drowning in vodka, bimbos and cheap thrills. Anything to forget Lauren, whos rocketing to fame while her heart is starving...But they meet by chance at a lavish Hollywood party, and explosive passions ignite. Two lost lovers, unwitting targets of Nickes vengeful Hollywood wife, who is primed and lethal secrets and ready to destroy them both.