India Today | Jackie Collins, known for her 'Hollywood Wives' novel, dies at 77 India Today Jackie Collins died of breast cancer in Los Angeles, publicist Melody Korenbrot told The Associated Press. Collins was 77. AP | Los Angeles, September 20, 2015 | Posted by Dishank Purohit | UPDATED 12:02 IST ... 'Hollywood Wives' novelist Jackie Collins dies Author Jackie Collins succumbs to breast cancer at 77 Renowned novelist Jackie Collins passes away after battling cancer for over ... |