Ken Folletts captivating third novel in the Kingsbridge series, A Column of Fire, returns to the setting that began in the multi-million copy bestsellers The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End. 1558. A young man is in the queens service, as a battle for freedom and tolerance begins in Kingsbridge .
Rebecca Hoffman, an East German teacher, has discovered that she is being spied on by the Stasi. On realizing that this has been happening for years, she does something that will affect her family for life. The offspring of a mixed race couple, George Jakes, has joined Robert F. Kennedy??s justice department. Here, he finds […]
In Winter Of The World, author Ken Follett takes readers into history??s pages, when the Nazi regime was spreading like a ravenous disease, when the Spaniards were under Franco??s brutality, and when the clash between Japan and the United States led to the dropping of the atomic bomb. The novel follows the stories of five […]
20th century as youve never seen it. At over 1,000 pages, Fall of Giantsdelivers all the elements that fans of Ken Follett have come to treasure: historical accuracy, richly developed characters, and a sweeping yet intimate portrait of a past world that youll fully inhabit before the first chapter is through. The story follows five […]
A brand new thriller from the master storyteller set against the menacing backdrop of the Second World War and crackling with suspense and action. It is May, 1944 – a time of international tension where nothing is certain…Two weeks before D-Day, the French Resistance attack a chateau containing a telephone exchange vital to German communications […]
In 1866, tragedy strikes at the exclusive Windfield School. A young student drowns in a mysterious accident involving a small circle of boys. The drowning and its aftermath initiates a spiraling circle of treachery that will span three decades and entwine many loves… From the exclusive mens club and brothels that cater to every dark […]
Ellis, the American. Jean-Pierre, the Frenchman. They were two men on opposite sides of the cold war, with a woman torn between them. Together, they formed a triangle of passion and deception, racing from terrorist bombs in Paris to the violence and intrigue of Afghanistan – to the moment of truth and deadly decision for […]
His name was Feliks. He came to London to commit a murder that would change history. A master manipulator, he had many weapons at his command, but against him were ranged the whole of the English police, a brilliant and powerful lord, and the young Winston Churchill himself. These odds would have stopped any man […]
January, 1958: Americas best hope in the space race-the Explorer I satellite-sits on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral. And when a man wakes that morning only to discover his memory erased and his life in danger, the only way he can reclaim his own identity-and find those responsible-is to remember the terrible secret that […]
With action that spans two countries on opposite sides of the Atlantic, making a credible audio version of this epic tale is no small feat. Victor Garber, the talented actor of stage and screen (Sleepless in Seattle, Ill Fly Away, The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd), does an admirable job. Garber presents the narrative […]
Ken Follett shook the mystery world with his debut (now classic) novel,The Eye of the Needle, and now hes shaking the earth again with The Hammer of Eden. Or, at least his bad guys are shaking it. The novel begins with a series of flashbacks while Priest and his girlfriend Star plot to steal a […]
As the nuclear arms race escalates in the Middle East, the Mossad, KGB, Egyptians, and Fedayeen terrorists will play out the final violent moves in a devastating game where the price of failure is nuclear holocaust… “Masterful…first class… a grand slam home run.” –Philadelphia Inquirer “Fascinating.”–Washington Post “Sizzling.”–Time “Earth-shaking.”–New York Times * A #1 bestselling […]
A fabulous “lost masterpiece” becomes the ultimate prize for an art historian whose ambition consumes everyone around her, an angry young painter with a plan for revenge on the art establishment, and a desperate gallery owner who may have double-crossed his own life away…