Books by Judith Krantz and Complete Book Reviews
Judith Krantz, Author Crown Publishing Group $22 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-58228-2
Picking up on Oscar night, where Krantz's 1977 blockbuster first novel left off, this sequel is long on background filler, short on suspense, rarely exciting or even steamy. Wealthy and gorgeous Billy Ikehorn has a secret, but when her movie...
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Judith Krantz, Author Crown Publishing Group $23 (470p) ISBN 978-0-517-59333-2
Once again Krantz animates her trademark fantasies: power and wealth, sex scenes in which women dominate, designer names and glamorous locales. And as usual, characters from earlier books appear to spice up the plot; here Gigi Orsini takes center...
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Judith Krantz, Author Crown Publishing Group $24 (358p) ISBN 978-0-517-59334-9
High fashion takes some low blows in Krantz's naughty newest (after Lovers), which eschews the author's usual across-the-decades saga for an intimate two weeks of posing and passion. Swiss billionaire Jacques Necker has launched the model search of...
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Judith Krantz, Author Bantam $7.99 (544p) ISBN 978-0-553-56135-7
Rash, libidinous Gigi Orsini joins an L.A. ad agency in this sequel to Scruples Two; a six-week PW bestseller. (Feb.)
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Judith Krantz, Author Random House Value Publishing $4.99 (437p) ISBN 978-0-517-56110-2
Few can beat Krantz for pure energy. The author of bestsellers Scruples and Princess Daisy has penned another splashy romp through the lives of the rich and the slightly-less-rich, using Manhattan for a glittering backdrop. As the shareholders of...
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Judith Krantz, Author Crown Publishers $19.95 (534p) ISBN 978-0-517-57026-5
The French province of Champagne, the rainy streets of Paris and the sun-warmed boulevards of Los Angeles provide the setting for a largely enjoyable new novel from Krantz, doubtless bound for the same bestseller status that carried Scruples and I'll
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Judith Krantz, Author Crown Publishers $25.95 (404p) ISBN 978-0-609-60309-3
From a strand of understated Tiffany pearls, bought with Tessa Kent's first earnings as an actress, to the flash of honey-green emeralds slung around her neck by her Aussie mogul husband, Luke Blake, Tessa's gems are the tangible sign of her stardom
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Judith Krantz, Author St. Martin's Press $25.95 (422p) ISBN 978-0-312-25196-3
That demure, well-behaved and virginal Judy Tarcher, a Wellesley graduate from a wealthy and proper Jewish family who ultimately became Judith Krantz, author of such steamy, sex-drenched bestsellers as Scruples, Princess Daisy and Mistral's Daughter,
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Judith Krantz, Author, Betty Prashker, Editor Crown Publishing Group $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-517-57501-7
Encountering characters named Jazz (nee Juanita Isabella) Kilkullian and Crumpet Ives, there's no doubt that one has entered the la-la land of Krantz, the doyenne of dish. The erstwhile mistress of the un-put-downable novel, however, has come a...
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