Books by Jilly Cooper
“This book is set in the countryside… It’s about this foppish, fit, gorgeous, rich-boy loser, of which I’ve met loads, and I’m sure you have too. Life is a charm for him, but he doesn’t do anything. He’s a playboy. So he ends up being cut off by his family because they think he’s not a good representative for them. He’s sent away from central London—where he’s been gallivanting and enjoying the naughty posh boy Annabel’s lifestyle—and they banish him to their country retreat. That’s the punishment.” Read more...
Melanie Blake, Novelist
Interviews where books by Jilly Cooper were recommended
The Best Bonkbuster Novels, recommended by Melanie Blake
In the 1980s ‘bonkbuster’ novels flourished. Authors like Jilly Cooper and Jackie Collins became household names, as readers couldn’t get enough of books with lots of sex that often told tales of revenge and women taking control. Melanie Blake, author of the Ruthless Women trilogy, talks us through her favorite novels in a genre that inspired her, both in her writing and in her life.
