Master of the Game

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SIDNEY SHELDON
MASTER OF W GAME
There was Noelle in The Other Side of
Midnight, Elizabeth in Bloodline, and
Jennifer in Rage of Angels. Now Sidney
Sheldon has created his most extra-
ordinary heroine. Her name is Kate
Blackwell, the head of a great interna-
tional conglomerate. Power and success
in a mans world have become a deadly
and all-consuming game to Kate and
she is the master of the game.
The story opens in Dark Harbor,
Maine, the jealously guarded colony of
the super rich, where a distinguished
gathering has come to honor Kate Black-
well on her birthday. As Kate listens to
the outpouring of tributes, she thinks:
What if they knew the truth about the
Blackwells? Among the close family
members helping Kate celebrate her
birthday are a murderer, a grotesque, a
hopeless mental case, and the beloved
person who tried to kill her.
The saga of the Blackwell dynasty
takes place over a period of one hun-
dred years. The story races from the
diamond... Tovább

Fülszöveg

SIDNEY SHELDON
MASTER OF W GAME
There was Noelle in The Other Side of
Midnight, Elizabeth in Bloodline, and
Jennifer in Rage of Angels. Now Sidney
Sheldon has created his most extra-
ordinary heroine. Her name is Kate
Blackwell, the head of a great interna-
tional conglomerate. Power and success
in a mans world have become a deadly
and all-consuming game to Kate and
she is the master of the game.
The story opens in Dark Harbor,
Maine, the jealously guarded colony of
the super rich, where a distinguished
gathering has come to honor Kate Black-
well on her birthday. As Kate listens to
the outpouring of tributes, she thinks:
What if they knew the truth about the
Blackwells? Among the close family
members helping Kate celebrate her
birthday are a murderer, a grotesque, a
hopeless mental case, and the beloved
person who tried to kill her.
The saga of the Blackwell dynasty
takes place over a period of one hun-
dred years. The story races from the
diamond fields of South Africa to the
back streets of Paris, the stately homes
of England, and the secret deals made
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in America's boardrooms and bed-
rooms. It is steeped with the mur-
derous secrets, the passions and the
ambitions of one of the most exciting
families in modern fiction.
Sidney Sheldon, America's most
popular storyteller and number one
best-selling novelist, has outdone him-
self. Master of the Game unfolds with
a riveting power that will grip the
reader from the very first sentence.
About the Author
Sidney Sheldon's first novel, The Naked
Face, was nominated for an Edgar and
was acclaimed by The New York Times
as the "best first mystery novel of the
year." His following books, The Other
Side of Midnight, A Stranger in the
Mirror, Bloodline, and Rage of Angels,
have become international best sellers
and have been translated into more than
thirty languages.
Mr. Sheldon lives in Los Angeles with
his actress wife, Jorja Curtright. They
have one daughter, Mary, author of the
prize-winning first novel Perhaps Til
Dream of Darkness. Vissza