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Authors: Sidney Sheldon

Madame Chevaulet, Head Archivist for the Comédie Française, for allowing me access to her files on the history of the French theater.

Claude Baigneres, journalist for
Le Figaro
, for his assistance in helping me track down sources of firsthand information about the French occupation.

In Athens:

Mrs. Aspa Lambrou, who magically opened all doors and was unfailingly and generously helpful.

Jean Pierre de Vitry D’Avaucourt, personal pilot to Aristotle Onassis, for his technical advice and suggestions.

Costas Efstathiades, distinguished attorney, for his assistance on Greek criminal law procedures.

In Los Angeles:

Raoul Aglion, Conseiller Economique of the Banque Nationale de Paris, for sharing his knowledge of French history and French customs.

Except for the mentions of various historical world leaders, all characters in this book are fictional.

About the Author

S
IDNEY
S
HELDON
is one of the bestselling novelists of all time, with over 300 million copies of his books in print. He passed away on January 30, 2007. His wife, Alexandra, was by his side.

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Books By Sidney Sheldon

The Other Side of Me

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

The Sky Is Falling

Tell Me Your Dreams

The Best Laid Plans

Morning, Noon & Night

Nothing Lasts Forever

The Stars Shine Down

The Doomsday Conspiracy

Memories of Midnight

The Sands of Time

Windmills of the Gods

If Tomorrow Comes

Master of the Game

Rage of Angels

Bloodline

A Stranger in the Mirror

The Other Side of Midnight

The Naked Face

Copyright

This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is coincidental.

Copyright © 1973 by Sheldon Literary Trust

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