Meanwhile, his 2012 novel “Zoo” (written with Michael Ledwidge) is No. Lions and Lambs: After seven weeks on the hardcover fiction list, James Patterson’s novel “14th Deadly Sin” (written with Maxine Paetro) falls onto the extended list - but Patterson can breathe easy, because here he comes with another novel, “Truth or Die” (written with Howard Roughan), new at No. ‘Interviews downstairs in the Playmate Bar.’ ” Madison might recognize the world Steinem was writing about, even if it had less silicone than she’s used to evidently, the bunnies of Steinem’s era padded their bosoms with plastic dry-cleaning bags. “ ‘Here bunny, bunny, bunny,’ he said, and jerked his thumb toward the glass door on the left. “A middle-aged man in a private guard’s uniform grinned and beckoned,” Steinem wrote.
And I don’t want negative, toxic people in my life anymore.” All of this is a good excuse, if you needed one, to dig up a copy of Gloria Steinem’s 1963 exposé of the Playboy Club in New York City, where she briefly assumed a false name and went undercover in the standard satin costume, complete with ears and a rabbit tail. “He’s somebody that I look back on as somebody who treated me really poorly, who I tried to convince myself was a great person but I don’t think is.
(I told you it was tawdry.) Hef has accused Madison of “rewriting history,” a claim she shrugged off in a recent interview with The Associated Press: “He doesn’t have any mental or emotional power over me anymore,” she said.
The book paints a fairly tawdry picture of Madison’s years as Hugh Hefner’s girlfriend - or, more accurately, as the “No. 1 girlfriend” in a volatile harem rife with infighting, sexual competition and petty jealousies over money and favors. Here Bunny, Bunny: Holly Madison, the former Playboy Playmate and star of the E! reality show “The Girls Next Door,” about life at the Playboy Mansion, hits the hardcover nonfiction list this week with a tell-all memoir, “Down the Rabbit Hole,” new at No.
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