The Sky is Falling - Sidney Sheldon > Reviews

Advantages: easy to follow storyline
Disadvantages: hard to put down

...has been highly acclaimed by the New York Times. It was first published in hardback form in 2000 and now is widely available in paperback too. It is published by HarperCollins at a recommended retail price of £5.99 but in fact I bought mine from Woolworth’s for £3.84. The story follows Dana Evans, a 27 year- old anchorwoman from an American TV network, who has just returned home to Washington after covering the violence in Sarajevo. With ... Read review

Advantages: superb entertainment
Disadvantages: You won't get any sleep

...Sky is Falling has all the twists and intrigue that you would expect from a crime novel without bogging you down with unneccesary facts and figures. The female main character, Dana Evans is a TV anchorwoman, suffering burnout after months in the field, reporting on war-torn Sarajevo. Now back home along with a 12 year old boy she has rescued and plans to adopt she expects her life to calm down. This isn't to happen though when she links the ... Read review

Advantages: Very easy to read
Disadvantages: Very short and also a bit weak

...are linked and she travels the world to prove it. However, the closer she comes to discovering the truth, the closer she comes to endangering her own life. ‘The Sky Is Falling’ is an incredibly easy to read. Since there are huge gaps between the paragraphs, the novel is actually a lot shorter than it appears. In addition, the majority of the plotting is done through dialogue and there are very few descriptive, or even long, paragraphs. To ... Read review

Advantages: Great Story, FLow of chapters
Disadvantages: bit Disturbing

The Sky is Falling, an international best-seller by Sidney Sheldon, elucidates how a TV anchorwoman, Dana Evans, finds it just impalpable that the series of deaths in the legendary Winthrop family, in a short span of a year, is nothing but a mere coincidence! She follows her intuition that there is more to this tragedy than the eye can see! She looks into the intricacies of this enigmatic crisis, endangering her life at every step! She is derided ... Read review