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The Sands of Time

The Sands of Time

Historical FictionRomance
Pages
100
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

In 1976 Spain, four women flee the safety of their convent, each carrying a personal burden. Lucia harbors a murderous secret, Graciella is haunted by a past sin, Megan seeks refuge with a Basque rebel, and Teresa struggles with her faith. Thrust into a dangerous world, they become entangled in a violent conflict between the Basque underground and the Spanish army, led by a ruthless colonel determined to destroy them.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseAdventurous
SurvivalFish Out of Water

Genres

Historical Fiction Romance Suspense Thriller Adventure Crime Mystery Religion Political Thriller

About the author

S
Sidney Sheldon

Sidney Sheldon was an Academy Award-winning American writer. His TV works spanned a 20-year period during which he created The Patty Duke Show (1963–66), I Dream of Jeannie (1965–70) and Hart to Hart (1979–84), but it was not until after he turned 50 and began writing best-selling novels such as Master of the Game (1982), The Other Side of Midnight (1973) and Rage of Angels (1980) that he became most famous.[1][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Sheldon

Characters

LuciaProtagonist
GraciellaProtagonist
MeganProtagonist
Mother TeresaProtagonist
Colonel Ramon AcocaAntagonist
All characters in The Sands of Time