About the Author

Harold Robbins was born in 1915 in New York's Hell's Kitchen. He wrote twenty-three novels, as well as numerous film and television scripts. A bestselling novelist for over half a century, his novels have sold over 500 million copies.

Reviews

"A lusty, vital tale." -- The New York Times

"Robbins grabs the reader and doesn't let go." -- Publishers Weekly

"Robbins's books are packed with action, sustained by a strong narrative drive, and given vitality by his own colorful life." -- The Wall Street Journal