This wasn't bad. I feel for Ms. Bagshawe, Sheldon left some huge shoes to step into and while his works seemed effortlessly thrilling, I could feel the sweat beading on the author 'a brow throughout this book as she tried to keep pace with a legend. Master of the Game was my first Sheldon novel a...
Sidney Sheldon’s AFTER THE DARKNESS by Tilly Bagshawe is the story of a billionaire manager Lenny Brookstein and his young wife, Grace, who was born rich and with a life of freedom to do as she pleased. With hard work and amazing monetary insight, Lenny raised himself from a life of dismal povert...
I LOVED THIS BOOK!!!! I love how it was written, how the characters were introduced, the different time lines. I really had no idea how everything was going to tie together. The only reason it took me so long to read it is because the description on the back of the book didn't do the story justic...
Let's see - - if you are beautiful and wealthy and have a great Hollywood name, you can pretty much berate and belittle everyone around you and they'll still come running back to you. Now, let's add a little humility here when that beautiful face is totally ruined by a madman that you knowingly ...
Every morning, village children ran to their bedroom windows, hoping for the much-anticipated snow. Instead they saw a landscape frozen solid, sparkling white with frost like a newly glittered Christmas card. The days were short but dazzlingly bright, a pale winter sun lighting up a cloudless, cr...
There’s no “only” about it. Late is late, Tatiana. Who in their right mind sits down to tea at five past four?’Tatiana grinned. She was glad she’d come after all. Her godmother’s flat in Ashley Gardens was as familiar to her as her own body, and one of the few reminders of her childhood that made...
When she’d walked out of the Cheyne Walk apartment at the crack of dawn this morning, she hadn’t known herself whether she’d actually have the balls to go through with it. Flouncing off to The Dorchester was one thing, but disappearing to LA, running out not just on Ivan, but on her Polydor work ...
It was November, not yet a whole year since he’d walked out of Farndale, but it felt like a lifetime ago. So much had happened in that time – moving to the Swell Valley, meeting the Baxters and Macy, becoming a television producer, and now, launching his memoirs. Outside, a chill wind rattled aga...
A familiar fear: her bedroom door was rattling. It was him, Graham Cooper, the foster ‘brother’ who’d abused her as a kid back in Fresno, coming to ‘cuddle’ her, as he called it. Already she could smell the foul excitement on Graham’s breath, see his sallow, twenty-year-old cheeks flushing as he ...
I’m going to have to ask you to buckle up.” Lucas opened one eye lazily and looked up at the stewardess. She was young and pretty, but her looks were ruined by the drag-queen makeup that airlines seemed to insist upon nowadays—thick brown lip-liner filled in with pink shimmer gloss, too-dark foun...