Jacqueline Susann is a legend in American publishing. Her debut novel, VALLEY OF THE DOLLS, published in 1966, has sold over 40 million copies in 30 languages. Susann was the first author to have three consecutive #1 books on the New York Times bestseller list. She was married to her beloved husband, producer Irving Mansfield, until her untimely death on September 21, 1974, after a courageously fought battle with breast cancer. Susann's intensely private 12-year fight to overcome the disease was not known publicly until after her death. She was 56. 

Books by Jacqueline Susann

Valley of the Dolls: 50th Anniversary Edition

by Jacqueline Susann - Fiction

At a time when women were destined to become housewives, Jacqueline Susann let us dream. Anne, Neely and Jennifer become best friends as struggling young women in New York City trying to make their mark. Eventually, they climb their way to the top of the entertainment industry only to find that there’s no place left to go but down, into the VALLEY OF THE DOLLS.