About the book: year / Sidney Sheldon is an American novelist and screenwriter. His novels have been translated into 51 languages ​​and have sold over 300 million copies in more than 180 countries, and 25 films have been made from his scripts. Sheldon was born in Chicago on February 11, 1917. My father worked in a jewelry store. His mother's parents emigrated to America from a small village near Odessa, fleeing pogroms. His career began in 1937 in Hollywood, where he wrote scripts for B-movies. He served in the air force during the early years of World War II. After his unit was disbanded in 1941, Sheldon returned to civilian life and began writing musicals for Broadway productions while continuing to write scripts for the studios. Since 1963, Sheldon began writing scripts for television series, thanks to which he achieved incredible popularity. He published his first novel, “Tear Off the Mask,” in 1970 - and was immediately nominated for an Edgar Award. Since then, all of Sheldon's novels, without exception, instantly hit the bestseller lists. For his services to literature and cinema, Sidney Sheldon received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In addition, his name appears in the Guinness Book of Records: Sheldon is the most “translated” author in the world. Sheldon was proud of two things: his passion for fiction and his knowledge of the realities about which he wrote. He dictated each of his books to a secretary, and when the manuscript reached one and a half to two thousand pages, he sat down to rewrite it and often did this one and a half dozen times. On average, one volume took him a year. Once there was a fire in his house, and the rescuers who arrived on the scene ordered the inhabitants to take out their most valuable things. Sheldon brought out pens and notebooks: “I couldn’t imagine spending several days without being able to write.” The writer died on January 30, 2007 at the age of 89 from double pneumonia. In the fantasy genre, Sidney Sheldon wrote only one novel - The End of the World. Contents:1. Sidney Sheldon: The Wrath of Angels 2. Sidney Sheldon: The Stars Shine from Heaven 3. Sidney Sheldon: The Schemer 4. Sidney Sheldon: The True Face (Translation: Alexander Yurchuk, N. Nikitin)5. Sidney Sheldon: The End of the World 6. Sidney Sheldon: Unmasked Face 7. Sidney Sheldon: The Mills of the Gods 8. Sidney Sheldon: The Stranger in the Mirror 9. Sidney Sheldon: Nothing Lasts Forever 10. Sidney Sheldon: The Other Side of Midnight 11. Sidney Sheldon: The Sands time 12. Sidney Sheldon: Midnight Memories 13. Sidney Sheldon: Shattered Dreams 14. Sidney Sheldon: Falling Skies 15. Sidney Sheldon: Tear Off the Mask 16. Sidney Sheldon: Subtle Calculation (Translation: T. Pertseva)17. Sidney Sheldon: Are you afraid of the dark? (Translation: T. Pertseva)18. Sidney Sheldon: Blood Ties 19. Sidney Sheldon: Morning, Day, Night 20. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. If tomorrow comes - 2 (Translation: Tatyana Pertseva)21. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. Angel of Darkness (Translation: Tatyana Pertseva)22. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. Reckless (Translation: E. Maksimova)23. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. Intrigue-2 (Translation: Tatyana Pertseva)24. Tilly Bagshaw: Fortune's Darlings (Translation: I. Nikitenko)25. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. Tear off the mask-2, or the silence of the widow (Translation: I. Nikitenko)26. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. Bonds of memory (Translation: Tatyana Pertseva)27. Tilly Bagshaw: Sidney Sheldon. After midnight (Translation: Tatyana Pertseva)