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Kate Blackwell is one of the richest and most powerful women in the world. She is an enigma??? a woman surrounded by a thousand unanswered questions.Her father was a diamond prospector who struck it rich beyond dreams. Her mother was the daughter of a cro

The master storyteller's legacy continues. An elusive and shadowy killer is on the prowl, codenamed the Angel of Death.

This is a story of intrigue and revenge. Tracy Whitney is young, beautiful and intelligent - and about to marry into wealth and glamour. Until, suddenly, she is betrayed, framed by a ruthless Mafia gang, abandoned by the man she loves. Only her ingenuity saves her and helps her fight back.

Computer whiz Ashley Patterson is convinced she is being stalked. Coworker Toni Prescott has a penchant for Internet dating and little time for anyone else. And Alette Peters prefers quiet weekends in the arms of a beefcake artist. They know virtually nothing about each other--until the three women are linked by a murder investigation that will lead to one of the most bizarre trials of the century.

A memorable, mesmerizing heroine Jennifer -- brilliant, beautiful, an attorney on the way up until the Mafia's schemes win her the hatred of an implacable enemy -- and a love more destructive than hate. A dangerous, dramatic world The Dark Arena of organized crime and flashbulb lit courtrooms where ambitious prosecutors begin their climb to political power.

Doomsday Conspiracy / The Stars Sheldon, Sidney

This classic best-selling thriller races from the White House to the romance of Paris and the shady menace of Cold War Bucharest as a young woman ambessador faces unseen and powerful enemies plotting her and her children's destruction.

Three young doctors-their hopes, their dreams, their unexpected desires... Dr. Paige Taylor: She swore it was euthanasia, but when Paige inherited a million dollars from a patient, the D.A. called it murder. Dr. Kat Hunter: She vowed never to let another man too close again-until she accepted the challenge of a deadly bet. Dr. Honey Taft: To make it in medicine, she knew she'd need something more than the brains God gave her. Racing from the life-and-death decisions of a big major hospital to the tension-packed fireworks of a murder trial, Nothing Lasts Forever lays bare the ambitions and fears of healers and killers, lovers and betrayers. And proves once again that no reader can outguess Sidney Sheldon, the master of the unexpected.

How far would you go to protect the ones you love?

New York Times Bestselling Author Sweeping from Mexico City to the dark underbelly of LA, The Silent Widow has all the trademark glamour, suspense and unexpected twists of a classic Sidney Sheldon novel.

The spellbinding sequel to Sidney Sheldon's MASTER OF THE GAME, one of the most glamorous and suspenseful tales ever told...

THE MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT START HERE! In Paris...Washington...and a fabulous villa in Greece, an innocent American girl becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal. She is Catherine Douglas, a woman caught in a web of four lives intertwined by passion as her handsome husband pursues an incredibly beautiful film star...and as Constantin Demeris, a legendary Greek tycoon, tightens the strands that control them all...

In THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT, they played the ultimate game of love, lust, and death. Now, in MEMORIES OF MIDNIGHT, the survivors meet to play one last time... Shadowed by tragedy and burdened by amnesia, a beautiful woman desperately tries to return to reality. She is Catherine Douglas, destined to once again challenge the cruel, charismatic power of Constantin Demiris, the Greek shipping tycoon who murdered Catherine's husband. Now, in the glittering capitals and carefree playgrounds of post-war Europe, Demiris sets his deadly sights on Catherine -- and the single, treacherous secret whose shattering truth is known to her alone...

Spain. A land of eternal passion and unceasing bloodshed. From the vengeance of a pitiless tyrant, four women flee the sacred, once-safe walls of a convent: LUCIA, the proud survivor harboring a murderous secret from the savage clan wars of Sicily...GRACIELLA, the beauty still unpurged of guilt from one reckless, youthful sin...MEGAN, the orphan seeking perilous refuge in the arms of a defiant Basque rebel...and TERESA, the believer haunted by a faith that mocks her with silence. Leaving innocence but not hope behind, they venture into an alien, dazzling world, where each will encounter an unexpected destiny -- and the truth about herself.

A power revered by presidents and kings, a fortune unsurpassed by few people on earth: all that ended for Harry Stanford the day he mysteriously-and fatally-plunged from his luxury yacht into the Mediterranean Sea. Then, back home in Boston, as the family gathers to grieve for his memory and to war over his legacy, a stunningly beautiful young woman appears. She claims to be Stanford's long-lost daughter and entitled to her share of his estate. Now, flaming with intrigue and passion through the glamorous preserves of the world's super rich, the ultimate game of wits begins, for stakes too dazzling and deadly to imagine.

Lara Cameron is a famous powerful wealthy New York building developer who struggled from brutal poverty in Glace Bay, a banker who took her body as part of her first deal, to Chicago, banker Keller whose love she takes lightly for granted. As her skyscrapers and boutique hotels tower on earth, she is at the top of a male dominated field. She lies and cheats to close a deal, making cruel enemies. She is forty, beautiful, glamorous, insecure, ruthless, vulnerable, secretly generous, rich - and still wants more. She marries an international concert pianist, the Lochinvar of her childhood dreams, but aomeone puts him in the hospital and threatens to take down her empire.

All around the globe, people are being reported dead or missing. In Berlin, a woman vanishes from the city streets. In Paris, a man plunges from the Eiffel Tower. In Denver, a small plane crashes into the mountains. In Manhattan, a body washes ashore along the East River. At first these seem to be random incidents, but the police soon discover that all four of the victims are connected to Kingsley International Group (KIG), the largest think tank in the world. Kelly Harris and Diane Stevens—young widows of two of the victims—encounter each other in New York, where they have been asked to meet with Tanner Kingsley, the head of KIG. He assures them that he is using all available resources to find out who is behind the mysterious deaths of their husbands. But he may be too late. Someone is intent on murdering both women, and they suffer a harrowing series of near escapes. Who is trying to kill them and why? Forced together for protection, suspicious of each other and everyone around them, and trying to find answers for themselves, the two widows embark on a terrifying game of cat and mouse against the unknown forces out to destroy them. Taut with suspense and vivid characterization, full of shocking twists, and with an unnervingly realistic premise that could alter all of our lives, the long-awaited Are You Afraid of the Dark? is Sidney Sheldon at the top of his game.

In his rise to the presidency of the United States, lawyer Oliver Russell felt he had to jettison his love, Leslie Stewart. But Leslie also rose, becoming a newspaper tycoon in Washington and now she intends to even the score.

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sidney Sheldon s most popular and enduring heroine Tracy Whitney of If Tomorrow Comes and Sidney Sheldon s Chasing Tomorrow is back with another story of heart-stopping twists and breathtaking action. Once upon a time, Tracy Whitney was one of the best thieves in the business. Then she settled down, had a baby, and planned to spend the rest of her days quietly, living anonymously, devoted to her son. But tragic news has forced Tracy to face her greatest nightmare. Now, with nothing left to protect, she returns to the hunt and she s more dangerous than ever. Tracy is not the only woman with a dark and dangerous past. The world faces a new terror threat from a group of global hackers intent on the collapse of capitalism and private wealth and the creation of a new world order. When this group turn to violence, with deadly effect, the mysterious woman pulling their strings becomes the CIA s public enemy number one. Only one clever and ruthless woman is capable of tracking down the terrorist: Tracy. But as Tracy discovers, the truth proves as elusive as her target. Hampered by corruption and enemies masked as allies, Tracy will be pushed to the brink, where she must face her darkest demons. But just how reckless will a person become when she have nothing left to lose?"

A LONELY MAN. Toby Temple is a super star and a super bastard, a man adored by his fans and plagued by suspicion and distrust. A DISILLUSIONED WOMAN. Jill Castle came to Hollywood to be a star -- and discovered she had to buy her way with her body. A WORLD OF PREDATORS. Here they are bound to each other by a love so ruthless, so strong, it is more than human -- and less...

A TV anchorwoman's investigative instincts tell her that a brutal series of murders are linked - and she travels the world to prove it. But the closer she comes to uncovering the truth, the more she realises her own life is in jeopardy.

Sheldon's sweeping saga of greed and betrayal, sabotage and danger, and the ties that can kill... Roffe and Sons is a family firm, an international empire filled with desperate, cash-hungry family members. At its head was one of the wealthiest men in the world, a man who has just died in a mysterious accident and left his only daughter, Elizabeth, in control of the company. Now as this intelligent, tough, and beautiful young woman dares to save -- not sell -- Roffe and Sons, she will have to outwit those who secretly want her power, and the unknown assassin who wants her life.

Tracy Whitney never wanted to settle down. Responsible for some of the world's most astounding heists with her brilliant, charming partner Jeff Stevens, she's enjoyed the danger and relished the intensity of life on the wild side. But she's had enough of conning the rich and corrupt out of their ill-gotten fortunes. The one thing that would make her life complete now is marriage and a child with Jeff. But first, Tracy must finish one last job. An unexpected encounter with an old enemy triggers a series of disturbing events that Tracy never anticipated, raising terrifying ghosts she thought were dead and buried.

A high spirited memoir of Sidney Sheldon's early life that provides as compulsively readable and racy narrative as any of his bestselling novels.

The psychiatrist's couch holds many secrets. Can it also hold the key to a series of murders? John Hanson—murdered in the street in a gruesome but apparently arbitrary attack. Carol Roberts—tortured and left to die in agony. In this chilling game of cat and mouse, psychiatrist = Judd Stevens must trust no one, especially none of his patients. Could the killer be Teri Washburn, Hollywood starlet, thrown out of Tinseltown in scandalous circumstances? Or could it be Harrison Burke; a top business man and disturbed paranoiac? Or possibly Alexander Fallon, a crazed evangelist determined to avenge all sin in the world? In the deadly game, there can only be one survivor and Judd must play to win if he is to stay alive . . .

Navy Commander Bellany is assigned to investigate the crash of a weather balloon in the Swiss Alps. However, for him it is also the beginning of a journey of terror into the incomprehensible.

Eddie ist ein zweitklassiger Schauspieler aus New York, naiv und gutherzig, dem sein Agent eine kleine Rolle in einer Theatergruppe besorgt, die ein Stück nach Miraflores bringen wird, einem tropischen Land, das auf der Landkarte verloren scheint. Miraflores wird vom Colonel Ramón Peralta, einem grausamen und korrupten Diktator, und seinem Stellvertreter, dem Hauptmann Torres, regiert. In der Nacht der Premiere des Stücks ist Torres anwesend. Als Eddie auf die Bühne tritt, kann der Hauptmann nicht glauben, was er sieht: Der Schauspieler ist identisch mit Colonel Peralta! "Das Staatsgeheimnis" erzählt von den Schwierigkeiten eines Yankees in der groteskesten Bananenrepublik. Sidney Sheldon unterhält den Leser mit einer Handlung voller spritzigem und absurd humorvollem Inhalt.

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Der Magnat Samuel Stone schätzte sein Vermögen mehr als seine eigenen Erben. Wer sich nun das Vermögen des Verstorbenen aneignen möchte, muss geheimnisvolle Hinweise entschlüsseln und unvorstellbare Gefahren überwinden.

Ein Frauenmörder treibt sein Unwesen in den Straßen Londons. Die Menschen sind terrorisiert. Inspektor West von Scotland Yard leitet die Ermittlungen, die sich als sehr schwierig erweisen. Akiko, eine junge Bildhauerin, ist das einzige Überlebensopfer des Mörders. West ruft John Di Pietro, einen jungen Sergeant, der für seine Fähigkeit bekannt ist, komplizierte Fälle zu lösen. Gemeinsam arbeiten sie unermüdlich, gedrängt durch das Auftauchen neuer Leichname. Sie wissen nur zwei Dinge: Der Mörder hinterlässt ein Zeichen auf dem Rücken jeder der Opfer und tötet nur, wenn es regnet.

Yoneo Matsumoto, empresario japones, y su esposa mueren en un accidente de avion en los Estados Unidos. Segun el testamenteo su hijo Masao recibe todos su bienes quedan para Masao. Ese mismo dia, Masao escucha accidentalmente que su tio, planea eliminarlo para quedar al frente de la empresa. Desesperado, Masao huye. Esta solo y sin dinero en un pais desconocido. La persecucion comienza...

Jennifer Parker, een mooie en intelligente jonge vrouw, staat aan het begin van haar veelbelovende carrière als advocate. Al haar dromen en idealen worden in één klap teniet gedaan als ze in haar eerste rechtszaak een grote blunder begaat. Ze heeft zichzelf volstrekt onmogelijk gemaakt en het lijkt erop dat ze haar zo lang gekoesterde toekomstplannen voorgoed kan vergeten. Totdat ze Adam Warner ontmoet, een veelbelovende politicus. Hij laat haar weer in het leven geloven en Jennifer slaagt erin een succesvolle praktijk op te bouwen. Maar dan slaat het verleden bikkelhard terug..

Een geheim agent krijgt opdracht om tien getuigen van de landing van een UFO op te sporen, maar wanneer hij ontdekt dat zij vlak daarna vermoord worden, merkt hij dat ook hijzelf geen jager meer is maar een prooi.

Robert Bellamy, un comandante della Marina statunitense, riceve l'incarico di indagare sulla caduta di un pallone sonda sulle Alpi svizzere, innanzitutto rintracciando e interrogando i vari testimoni dell'accaduto. Un compito come tanti altri? Nient'affatto. Perché, a partire da questo momento, l'uomo si avventura in un terrorizzante viaggio nell'incomprensibile. Da Washington a Londra, da Zurigo a Roma a Parigi, la vicenda si dipana in un crescendo di sequenze mozzafiato, mettendo a nudo il passato di Bellamy: perché la donna che ama non può ricambiare il suo sentimento? Che cos'ha spinto i suoi migliori amici a trasformarsi in nemici mortali? Come mai non dev'essere svelato al mondo un terribile segreto protetto da una forza misteriosa e letale? Maestro della suspence e affascinante narratore, Sidney Sheldon dimostra, una volta di più, di saper "condurre il gioco" con consumata perizia, creando con questo volume, best-seller negli Stati Uniti, un thriller dal ritmo incalzante e al contempo un'irresistibile storia d'amore.

Der Staatsanwalt von San Francisco fordert die Todesstrafe für Dr. Paige Taylor, die beschuldigt wird, einer schwerkranken Krebspatientin Sterbehilfe geleistet zu haben. Ihre Geständnis und das darauf folgende Urteil sorgen für große Aufregung.

Над этим кланом американских магнатов и политиков словно довлеет проклятие. И теперь убит еще один из членов могущественного семейства... Но кто же оборвал жизнь молодого миллиардера? Точнее - кто из его многочисленных врагов?..

Een verbroken verhouding tussen een jonge Amerikaan en een mooie Franse vissersdochter aan het begin van de Tweede Wereldoorlog is de oorzaak van vele onverwachte wendingen in de levensloop van enkele mensen.

Growing up in 1930s America, Sidney faced the harsh realities of struggle as his family traveled the country in search of work during the Great Depression. Taking on various jobs as a bus-boy, clerk, and usher, he held onto his dream of becoming a writer and breaking into Hollywood. A fortunate opportunity arose when he became a reader for renowned producer David Selznick, igniting his aspirations. Sidney dedicated his nights to crafting stories for films and librettos for musicals, gradually building a reputation that attracted the attention of Hollywood's elite. However, the onset of war meant that he had to serve in the US Army Air Corps, putting his dreams on hold. After returning, he collaborated with iconic figures like Cary Grant, Shirley Temple, and legendary producers such as Selznick and Dore Schary, as well as musical stars like Irving Berlin and Judy Garland. The memories of his impoverished beginnings faded as he achieved success. This narrative captures a life of resilience, illustrating how one man's optimism and determination led him to triumph against the odds. He dedicated the book to his granddaughters, hoping to share the magic of his journey with them.

Tracy Whitney, az egykori világhírű szélhámosnő visszavonultan él 14 éves fiával vidéki házában, amikor a CIA és az MI6 újra felbukkan az életében. Ám ezúttal segítséget kérnek tőle, mivel a 99-es csoport nevű, békés, természetvédő és emberbarát szervezet váratlanul brutális gyilkosságra ragadtatja magát, és az ügy hátterében sejtett, rejtélyes nő, Althea Tracyt említi. Ő azonban visszautasítja az együttműködést, és ez a döntése tragikus következményhez vezet. Tracy ezután maga kezd nyomozásba, és mint régen, amikor egy pár voltak, újra együtt kell dolgoznia gyermeke apjával, Jeff Stevensszel. A titkosszolgálatokban és a katonaságban egyikük sem bízik, inkább maguk kerítenék kézre a terrorszervezetté vált 99-es csoport által elrabolt újságírót, aki a kiszabadítására érkezők elől inkább elmenekült. Tracy és Jeff ismét alámerül az alvilágba, ám most a jófiúk oldalán kutatják a bűn nyomát - és ezúttal már nincs vesztenivalójuk.

Een vrouwelijke arts die wordt beschuldigd van moord op een terminale patiënt, beweert op zijn verzoek gehandeld te hebben, maar erft wel een miljoen van hem.

A college professor, a naive Kansan, becomes the US ambassador to Romania and learns a lot about life.