ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sidneey Sheldon was an author most famously known for his crime and thriller novels. Sheldon had started his writing career with Broadway plays. He also wrote scripts for movies and television. In fact, at the age of twenty-one, Sheldon won an Oscar for writing the critically acclaimed comedy, The Bachelor and the Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sidney Sheldon is one of the world’s most prolific writers with over eighteen bestselling novels to his credit. He has authored over two hundred television scripts, six Broadway plays, and more than twenty-five films. The Naked Face was his first novel. Sheldon also won the 1948 Oscar for his comedy The Bachelor Read more…
I got my reading genes from my mother. Whether it was putting me to sleep after dinner, or killing time on a long flight or train journey, she would invariably read me something. By the time I was a teenager, I was already familiar with some of the best works of celebrated authors like Sidney Read more…
Who isn’t excited about their summer vacation? In 2013, I was too. Like all good things, however, the vacations too came at a price. They invariably brought with them tons of homework, which I absolutely dreaded. Back in those days, the CBSE had recently changed the curriculum, under which they had ‘supplemented’ the homework with Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sidney Sheldon was one of the best fiction writers of all time. He began his career, writing scripts for Broadway plays and rapidly conquered motion pictures and the television. Sheldon published 18 novels, often featuring strong women who persisted in a world run by men, retaining their most powerful attribute – their Read more…
Books have been my companions since childhood. My parents and teachers encouraged me to read as much as I could. Amar Chitra Katha comics, Chandamama and Champak; soon gave way to Readers’ Digest, mystery novels by Enid Blyton; Hardy Boys and Nancy Drew mystery novels; followed closely by the mushy and romantic, Mills & Boon Read more…
