Sidney Sheldon, an American writer and Hollywood producer, is a superb thriller writer who has captivated millions of readers.
By Omotayo Olutekunbi
Sidney Sheldon’s racy thrillers, which are laced with mystery, crime, love, and sensuality, have been hailed as among the most captivating, if not addictive, in the category. Here are five of his most exciting novels to date.
BLOODLINE
A saga of greed, betrayal, sabotage, and danger, the book follows the pharmaceutical family company Roffe and Sons, an international empire filled with desperate, money-crazed family members. At its head, one of the wealthiest men in the world, dies in a mysterious accident and leaves his only daughter, Elizabeth, in control of the company, the money vultures swoop in on her for the taste of fortune and inheritance.
THE OTHER SIDE OF MIDNIGHT
The tale follows Noelle Page and Catherine Alexander, two women from different socioeconomic origins who marry the same man at separate times in their lives. Jealousy, strife, and retribution are important themes in the novel, as Catherine becomes a source of contention for Noelle, who has reached to the top of the social ladder and intends to have Larry all to herself.
NOTHING LASTS FOREVER
This medical thriller follows the lives of three female doctors, each of whom has her own unique narrative to tell. The story jumps from a major San Francisco hospital’s life-or-death choice to the high-octane drama of a murder trial. It exposes the desires and fears of healers and killers, lovers and betrayed.
IF TOMORROW COMES
Tracy Whitney, a lovely and idealistic young woman, is sentenced to 15 years in prison. She fights back with her sharp brains, destroying the untouchable crime lords who put her there. Tracy goes on a series of incredible adventures that take her all around the world, thanks to her brilliant creativity.
RAGE OF ANGELS
Jennifer Garner, an attorney, has her life turned upside down when she is wrongfully suspected of being linked with the Mafia. Jennifer becomes involved in the Mafia’s illegal dealings and that of the Mafia’s head man, Moretti, in order to save her son’s life.
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