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Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of the Game is a sequel to the very popular novel Master of the Game written by Sidney Sheldon. In this renowned bestseller, author Sidney Sheldon introduces the glamorous and cunning Blackwell family and its unforgettable head, Kate Blackwell. Now after the passage of a generation, the world has changed, and so has America's royal Blackwell family. The years in between have not reduced the Blackwells' talent for manipulation, domination, and passion. The children of Kate's granddaughters are determined to take over Kruger-Brent Limited, the multibillion dollar international corporation with holdings in diverse industries around the globe. But only one can rule with supremacy. In a family characterized with secrets, murder, hidden identities, perversions and a corrupted sense of honor, the person who wins might very well be the only one who would survive at all. Born in 1917, Sidney Sheldon was an American writer. Apart from this novel, Sheldon has written numerous novels throughout his career such as If Tomorrow Comes, Nothing Lasts Forever, and The Sky Is Falling to name a few. Sheldon was born Chicago, Illinois, USA. After graduating from Denver East High School, he attended Northwestern University and contributed short plays to drama groups. After World War II, he moved to New York City, where he began writing musicals for the Broadway stage. At the same time, he continued to write screenplays for both MGM Studios and Paramount Pictures. Sheldon died in 2007 owing to complications from pneumonia in California. Born in 1973, Tilly Bagshawe is a British freelance journalist and author. Some of her novels include Flawless, Fame, and Temptation. She obtained her education at Woldingham School, Surrey. At the age of eighteen, she went to St. John's College, Cambridge. She is a regular contributor to The Sunday Times, Daily Mail, and other major British publications.