2 Quotes & Sayings By Connie C Eble
Connie C. Eble, who is the author of the best-selling Sidney Sheldon mysteries, was born in Vernal, Utah, and raised in Salt Lake City. After graduating from high school she attended the University of Utah. She worked for seven years as a stockbroker
She then quit that profession to become a full-time writer. Her first book was published in 1974 under the pseudonym Jennifer Parker. Connie's series of crime novels about Sidney Sheldon, a New York City lawyer, took off when her first Sidney Sheldon novel, "The Big Town," became an international bestseller in 1976.
It topped the New York Times bestseller list for eight weeks and sold more than one million copies worldwide. Her second Sidney Sheldon novel, "The Other Side of Midnight," won her an Edgar Award for Best First Novel of 1977.