
It focuses on Declan O’Hara who is a mega-star with a radiant feckless wife, two teenage daughters and a handsome son. It revolves around the world of television. This is second book in the series and was published in 1988. Unfortunately, the feud between them erupts and results in unimaginable consequences during the Los Angeles Olympics. The two men fought and fornicated their way around major cities of Europe side by side. He is motivated by his loathing of the beautiful bounder and darling of the show ring, Rupert Campbell-Black. The hero, Jake Lovell, is gifted with magical hands which put a price tag on the most difficult woman or horse. It revolves around a realm in which brave horses are almost human and humans behave like animals.

This was the first book in the Chronicles series.

Currently, Jilly is 78 years old and an internationally recognized author.Īs stated earlier, this series was the most successful work of Jilly Cooper. In 1985, she wrote ‘Riders’ which has proved to be the best selling among her novels. In 1975, she published her first romantic fiction novel, ‘Emily’ followed by ‘Bella’ and ‘Harriet’ in 1976. The editor loved her tales of married life and asked her to write a piece which was succeeded by similar articles about housework, marriage and sex. Once she met The Sunday Times magazine editor at a dinner party, she knew that things will be better for her. She was later married to her childhood sweetheart, Leo Cooper. In the year 1957, she became a junior reporter for the Middlesex Independent. She had worked in several secretarial jobs before staring her long career in journalism in London. Jilly attended Moorfield School and Godolphin School.

Surrey and IIkley were the towns she grew up in. Jilly was born in Essex, England to Mary Elaine and Brigadier W.B Sallitt. Cooper is well-known for her Rutshire Chronicles series which was first published in 1985. She became a journalist where she wrote non-fictional articles before writing some of the romance novels. Jilly Cooper is a famous erotic and romance English author who was born on 21st February 1937. Jolly Marsupial: Down Under and Other ScenesĪngels Rush In: The Best of Jilly Cooper's Satire and Humour How to Stay Married: User's Guide to Wedlock
