Sands Of Time

No one really ever wrote a more entertaining romantic potboiler than Sidney Sheldon, and The Sands of Time is one of his best. It has loads of color and atmosphere, and characters you root for. Each divergent story-line is as interesting as the last, Sheldon's tremendous gift for storytelling on gra......more

When I finished reading this book, my first reaction was... I mean, after all the excruciating details for the bull run, the convent, what happened with Sister Teresa in the military camp and some other things that I cannot remember anymore (I did mention in my other reviews that I do not have a good......more

It failed to disappoint. I love this book. The first time I read it I was just a sophomore student in high school and I just couldn't put it down. It really different from the usual stories that I was used to reading. I promised myself then that I will buy a copy of my own. I started collecting books......more

A good read but far from perfect: 1. Not a single likeable/memorable character in the entire book 2. The entire backdrop of Spanish Civil war didn't have major impact. 3. Too many characters, each with his detailed backstory which had no relevance to the main story(OK except 1 ) Not the auhor's best w......more

An okayish thriller. I know it is a story and one should not have too many questions but still..... there were many things not very convincing. The premise was good . This is the second book I have come across of a convent with the code of silence followed by its inhabitants. . But the atmosphere wa......more