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Bridget Rose Collins [1] (born 1981) is a British author of adult and young adult fiction. Collins was born in 1981 in Kent, England. She earned a degree in English at King's College, Cambridge , then trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , and started her first novel when she was not working.
Collins Gem Dictionary of Biography (1971) Collins GEM is a collection of miniature books and dictionaries by HarperCollins.The original Collins firm published its first dictionary in the year 1824, and its first series of Collins Illustrated Dictionaries in 1840, including the Sixpenny Pocket Pronouncing Dictionary, which sold approximately 1 million copies.
Helen Fielding [2] (born 19 February 1958) [3] is a British journalist, novelist and screenwriter, best known as the creator of the fictional character Bridget Jones.Fielding’s first novel was set in a refugee camp in East Africa and she started writing Bridget Jones in an anonymous column in London’s Independent newspaper.
The fourth installment in the Bridget Jones movie franchise will follow Helen Fielding’s 2013 novel
Puffin Books is a longstanding children's imprint of the British publishers Penguin Books. Since the 1960s, it has been among the largest publishers of children's books in the UK and much of the English-speaking world. [1] The imprint now belongs to Penguin Random House, a subsidiary of the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann.
Chances is a 1981 novel by Jackie Collins and the first in her Santangelo novels series. [1] The novel has three focal points, two of them focusing on the main characters of the novel and a third during the New York City blackout of 1977. [2] The novel made the New York Times Bestseller list upon its release. [3]
Julianna Baggott (born 30 September 1969) is a novelist, essayist, and poet who also writes under the pen names Bridget Asher and N.E. Bode. She is an associate professor at Florida State University 's College of Motion Picture Arts. [ 1 ]
The New York Times Book Review described it as "a Hollywood childhood memoir, a glowing tapestry spun with equal parts of gold and pain. As a book it is an absolute beauty – a Hollywood beauty, to be precise – with all the charm that term implies, the deceptive simplicity, the complex hidden machinery and, above all, the terrible cost."