Sheldon, Sidney.

Master of the game / Sidney Sheldon - Paperback ed. - London : HarperCollinsPublishers, 2005 - 673 p. ; 18 cm.

First published in Great Britain by Collins 1983

''Kate Blackwell is one of the richest and most powerful women in the world. She is an enigma, a woman surrounded by a thousand unanswered questions. Her father was a diamond prospector who struck it rich beyond dreams. Her mother was the daughter of a crooked Afrikaaner merchant. Her very conception was an act of hate-filled vengeance. At the extravagrant celebrations of her ninetieth birthday, there are toasts from a Supreme Court judge and a telegram from the White House. And for Kate there are ghosts. Ghosts of absent friends and absent enemies. Ghosts from a life of blackmail and deceit and murder. Ghosts from an empire spawned by naked ambition...'' - Back cover.

0006472613 (pbk.) 9780006472612 (pbk.)


Businesswomen--Fiction.

813.54 / SHE 2005