Biz! Booze! Broads! It's difficult to envision the sort of trashy story lines that made The Carpetbaggers and Stiletto such memorable hits getting any sleazier, but this nuanceless book achieves the ...

Jann Robbins, the widow of commercial novelist Harold Robbins, who died in 1997 after writing more than 20 bestsellers, is re-releasing 12 of Robbins's novels through self-publishing company ...

Harold Robbins pioneered the sexy blockbuster. A brilliant self-promoter, he brought four-letter words and kinky sex out of the dirty bookstore and onto the bedside table of mainstream America. Andrew ...

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