Hollywood Fiction
Discover the best Hollywood fiction books! Explore captivating stories set in the glamorous world of Tinseltown, from blockbuster tales to behind-the-scenes drama. Find your next read today.
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It's All True
by David Freeman
Veteran Hollywood insider and acclaimed author David Freeman offers a slyly satirical and thoroughly engaging portrait of a down-and-out screenwriter making his big play to …
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Dangerous Company
by Peter Bart
In Hollywood, reality always teeters on the verge of fiction. Outlandish paydays encounter outsize egos; fading beauties fight desparately to retain an illusion of youth; …
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I'm Losing You
by Bruce Wagner
Chosen as a "New York Times" Notable Book of the Year, "I'm Losing You" is set in cordless and unplugged Hollywood a land of H.I.V.I.P.s, …
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On Spec
by Richard Rushfield
A brilliant, dead-on debut about what it takes to make it in today's Hollywood. On Spec follows the paths of six Hollywood hopefuls--a screenwriter, an …
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The Little Sister
by Raymond Chandler
The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character …
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My Last Movie Star
by Martha Sherrill
Allegra Coleman is young, beautiful, and destined for stardom. Clementine James is a jaded journalist who has been persuaded to write one last celebrity profile, …
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The Kid Stays in the Picture
by Robert Evans
The motion picture producer describes his early career as an actor, liaisons with actresses, rise to powerful studio executive, time in a mental institution, drug …
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Kid Is Still in the Picture
by Robert J. Evans
The Kid is Still in Pictures fills in the gaps where The Kid Stays in the Picture left audiences thirsting for more! Packed with more …
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The Deal
by Peter Lefcourt
Washed-up Hollywood producer Charlie Berns has mailed in his updated obit and is about to suck his Mercedes tailpipe and fade to black when a …
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Secret Celebrity
by Carol Wolper
Can a girl in Hollywood ever trust her girlfriends not to sleep with her famous boyfriend? What's the fastest route out of a slump for …
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The Other Side of Mulholland
by Stephen Randall
The Other Side of Mulholland is: "a frothy, fast-paced exploration of the dichotomies between the two distinct sections of Los Angeles: upper L.A. with 'all …
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The Player
by Michael Tolkin
A senior vice president of production at a major Hollywood studio receives a death threat from a rejected writer, plunging him into a nightmare that …
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San Remo Drive
by Leslie Epstein
Depicts a Los Angeles family during the 1950s and in 2000 from the perspective of the eldest son, who articulates the past through memories of …
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The Day of the Locust
by Nathanael West
West fictionalizes the working class of Tinseltown, in this novel that studies several men working at the peripheral edge of the movie industry and their …
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What Makes Sammy Run?
by Budd Schulberg
The classic book that shaped two generations’ view of the movie business and introduced the archetypal Hollywood player Sammy Glick. He’s got a machete mouth …
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Valley of the Dolls
by Jacqueline Susann
Three women seek escape as they learn about the bitterness, corruption, and falsehoods of the show-business world.
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Jacqueline Susann's Shadow of the Dolls
by Rae Lawrence
The ultimate beach read is now in paperback! Based on Jacqueline Susann's own ideas, this sizzling sequel to her classic "Valley of the Dolls" picks …
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Once is Not Enough
by Jacqueline Susann
A young woman obsessed by her love for her movie-producer father is forced to face the reality that they each must lead their own lives.