Dana was thinking, One war is coming to an end. Perhaps this is a beginning. Maybe one day we’ll have a world where adults learn to settle their problems with love instead of hate, a world where children can grow up without ever hearing the obscene sounds of bombs and machine-gun fire, without fear of their limbs being torn apart by faceless strangers. She turned to look at Kemal, who was excitedly whispering to Jeff. Dana smiled. Jeff had proposed to her. Kemal would have a father. They were going to be a family. How did I get so lucky? Dana wondered. The speeches were winding down.
The cameraman swung the camera away from the podium and moved into a close-up of Dana. She looked into the lens.
“This is Dana Evans, reporting for WTE, Washington, D.C.”
Praise for The Best Laid Plans and #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Sidney Sheldon
“Gripping.”
—Hollywood Reporter
“‘Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’ is the theme of Sidney Sheldon’s new novel. And what a fury it is!…Sheldon’s fans should plan to enjoy THE BEST LAID PLANS.”
—Associated Press
“A master storyteller.”
—USA Today
“The plot twists…by this eternally bestselling writer…the pages keep turning.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Sheldon hypnotizes the reader as he brings distinctive characters alive.”
—Baltimore Sun
“A page-turner.”
—Library Journal
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“A storyteller for readers who like to be entertained.”
—Pittsburgh Press
“The master of the bestselling game.”
—People
“A master teller of tales, a wizard of words who casts an uncanny spell over his readers.”
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram
“Sheldon is able to open the door to escapism so cleverly that the threshold is crossed unknowingly. That sort of doormanship lifts storytelling to an honorable and worthy calling.”
—Kansas City Star
“Sheldon still has the knack for creating characters and a story that readers care about.”
—Detroit Free Press
“One of the best storytellers in the writing business.”
—Abilene Reporter-News
Books by Sidney Sheldon
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
The Best Laid Plans
Bloodline
The Doomsday Conspiracy
If Tomorrow Comes
Master of the Game
Memories of Midnight
Morning, Noon & Night
The Naked Face
Nothing Lasts Forever
The Other Side of Midnight
Rage of Angels
The Sands of Time
The Sky is Falling
The Stars Shine Down
A Stranger in the Mirror
Tell Me Your Dreams
Windmills of the Gods