Behind The Shoulder Pads - Tales I Tell My Friends'The stories, the gossip, the glamour! Discover it all and more' Woman & Home '[A] hugely engaging and riveting memoir' The Lady 'Unstoppable, a veritable living legend' Daily Mail 'All you'd hope for from the stiletto stamping diva' The i paper ***** 'Some stories from my amazing adventures in life I've only ever shared with friends Until now!' Dame Joan Collins has always believed one should retain some mystery in life, and hide a knowing smile

Why would he bother about the past when he's got more than enough to worry about right now

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New York 1998

Esmeralda and Jack will be in helping to build his amazing opera house

the stakes have never been higher or the odds so much against' Peter Robinson

It's time for Aperitivo

Houseman and Conan Doyle were born

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sends two people ashore to a stony strand

and stirs feelings Nate isn't sure he's ready for

He also brings her the letter she dropped that night on the road

which builds confidence and eases readers from one story to the next