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Santangelo Books in Order

Jackie Collins has written 11 Santangelo books, published between 1981 and 2014. The first book is Chances (1981) and the newest is The Santangelos (2014). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
11
Published
1981–2014
Confirmed
10 of 11 titles
Pages on record
4,748 in 9 of 11 books
Reading time
79–119 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,748 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 11 titles with a page count on record.

See all 11 books in order Printable Santangelo checklist

Santangelo is the character entry for Jackie Collins's Lucky Santangelo series, and the catalogue names Lucky Santangelo as the fictional character. The 11 books span 1981 to 2014. For the Santangelo books in order, begin with Chances (1981), then Lucky (1985), Lady Boss (1990), Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge (1996) and Dangerous Kiss (1999). Drop Dead Beautiful (2007), A Santangelo Story (2010), Poor Little Bitch Girl (2010), Goddess of Vengeance (2011) and Confessions of a Wild Child (2013) follow, and The Santangelos (2014) is the newest. Subject headings include the motion picture industry, businesswomen, Italian Americans, fathers and daughters and Las Vegas.

How many Santangelo books are there?

Santangelo has 11 books, released between 1981 and 2014.

Santangelo Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 11 Santangelo books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Chances by Jackie Collins, book 1 of the Lucky Santangelo series (1981)
  2. Cover of Lucky by Jackie Collins, book 2 of the Lucky Santangelo series (1985)
  3. Cover of Lady Boss by Jackie Collins, book 3 of the Lucky Santangelo series (1990)
  4. Cover of Vendetta: Lucky's Revenge by Jackie Collins, book 4 of the Lucky Santangelo series (1996)
  5. Cover of Dangerous Kiss by Jackie Collins, book 5 of the Lucky Santangelo series (1999)
  6. Cover of Drop Dead Beautiful by Jackie Collins, book 6 of the Lucky Santangelo series (2007)
  7. Cover of Poor Little Bitch Girl by Jackie Collins, book 7 of the Lucky Santangelo series (2010)
  8. Cover of Goddess of Vengeance by Jackie Collins, book 9 of the Lucky Santangelo series (2011)
  9. Cover of Confessions of a Wild Child by Jackie Collins, book 10 of the Lucky Santangelo series (2013)
  10. Cover of The Santangelos by Jackie Collins, book 11 of the Lucky Santangelo series (2014)
  1. 1
    ChancesLucky Santangelo #11981 · 608 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1981608
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  2. 2
    LuckyLucky Santangelo #21985 · 624 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1985624
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  3. 3
    Lady BossLucky Santangelo #31990 · confirmed 3/4
    1990–
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  4. 4
    Vendetta: Lucky's RevengeLucky Santangelo #41996 · 607 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1996607
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  5. 5
    Dangerous KissLucky Santangelo #51999 · 592 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1999592
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  6. 6
    Drop Dead BeautifulLucky Santangelo #62007 · 500 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007500
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  7. 7
    Poor Little Bitch GirlLucky Santangelo #72010 · 472 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010472
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  8. 8
    A Santangelo StoryLucky Santangelo #82010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  9. 9
    Goddess of VengeanceLucky Santangelo #92011 · 516 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011516
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  10. 10
    Confessions of a Wild ChildLucky Santangelo #102013 · 294 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013294
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  11. 11
    The SantangelosLucky Santangelo #112014 · 535 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014535
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Do you have to read Santangelo books in order?

You should read the Santangelo books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Santangelo book also stands alone.

Where to start with Santangelo

Start with Chances (1981), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Santangelo book?

The Santangelos (2014) is the newest Santangelo book released so far.

Is there a new Santangelo book coming?

No next Santangelo book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Santangelo at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Santangelo title on record dates from 2014, 12 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Santangelo books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
4,748 pages across the 9 of 11 books with a recorded length, a median of 535 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Santangelo books, 5 of 11, were published in the 2010s.

What the Santangelo books are about

10 of the 11 Santangelo books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: businesswomen is tagged on 5 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Jackie Collins

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Series that include Santangelo books

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.