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Winter of the World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy By Ken Fol
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Title
- Winter of the World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy
- ISBN
- 9780451419248
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0451419243
ISBN-13
9780451419248
eBay Product ID (ePID)
166329400
Product Key Features
Book Title
Winter of the World : Book Two of the Century Trilogy
Number of Pages
992 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2013
Topic
War & Military, Sagas, Historical
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
The Century Trilogy Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
32.1 Oz
Item Length
8.9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"Some of the biggest-picture fiction being written today."- The Seattle Times "A consistently compelling portrait of a world in crisis."- The Washington Post "Masterfully sweeping."- The Louisville Courier-Journal "Gripping…powerful."- The New York Times "An entertaining historical soap opera."- Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Winter of the World "Gripping . . . powerful." -- The New York Times "Some of the biggest-picture fiction being written today." -- The Seattle Times "A consistently compelling portrait of a world in crisis." -- The Washington Post "Masterfully sweeping. . . . Political intrigue, amorous episodes, suspense, and drama. History comes to life." -- The Louisville Courier-Journal "[Follett] is so good at plotting a story, even one that takes on such a complex topic such as the World War II era. That's what makes Winter of the World so hard to put down. You want to know what happens next." --The Associated Press "An entertaining historical soap opera." -- Kirkus Reviews "The man tells a story so well. . . . Follett can make things glow with some beautifully written episodes." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Clips along at a brisk pace. . . [Follett] knows how to keep the pages turning and how to make the reader feel a kinship with the characters' struggles. . . . No matter the ultimate destination, readers can expect to savor the journey." -- The Christian Science Monitor, "Some of the biggest-picture fiction being written today."- The Seattle Times "A consistently compelling portrait of a world in crisis."- The Washington Post "Masterfully sweeping."- The Louisville Courier-Journal "Gripping…powerful."- The New York Times "[Follett] is so good at plotting a story, even one that takes on such a complex topic as the World War II era. That's what makes Winter of the World so hard to put down. You want to know what happens next."-The Associated Press "An entertaining historical soap opera."- Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Winter of the World "Gripping . . . powerful." -- The New York Times "Some of the biggest-picture fiction being written today." -- The Seattle Times "A consistently compelling portrait of a world in crisis." -- The Washington Post "Masterfully sweeping. . . . Political intrigue, amorous episodes, suspense, and drama. History comes to life." -- The Louisville Courier-Journal "[Follett] is so good at plotting a story, even one that takes on such a complex topic such as the World War II era. That's what makes Winter of the World so hard to put down. You want to know what happens next." --The Associated Press "An entertaining historical soap opera." -- Kirkus Reviews "The man tells a story so well. . . . Follett can make things glow with some beautifully written episodes." -- St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Clips along at a brisk pace. . . [Follett] knows how to keep the pages turning and how to make the reader feel a kinship with the characters' struggles. . . . No matter the ultimate destination, readers can expect to savor the journey." -- The Christian Science Monitor
Grade From
Twelfth Grade
Series Volume Number
2
Synopsis
"This book is truly epic. . . . The reader will probably wish there was a thousand more pages." -- The Huffington Post Picking up where Fall of Giants , the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families--American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh--through a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil, beginning with the rise of the Third Reich, through the great dramas of World War II, and into the beginning of the long Cold War. Carla von Ulrich, born of German and English parents, finds her life engulfed by the Nazi tide until daring to commit a deed of great courage and heartbreak . . . . American brothers Woody and Chuck Dewar, each with a secret, take separate paths to momentous events, one in Washington, the other in the bloody jungles of the Pacific . . . . English student Lloyd Williams discovers in the crucible of the Spanish Civil War that he must fight Communism just as hard as Fascism . . . . Daisy Peshkov, a driven social climber, cares only for popularity and the fast set until war transforms her life, while her cousin Volodya carves out a position in Soviet intelligence that will affect not only this war but also the war to come., "This book is truly epic. . . . The reader will probably wish there was a thousand more pages." -- The Huffington Post Picking up where Fall of Giants , the first novel in the extraordinary Century Trilogy, left off, Winter of the World follows its five interrelated families--American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh--through a time of enormous social, political, and economic turmoil, beginning with the rise of the Third Reich, through the great dramas of World War II, and into the beginning of the long Cold War. Carla von Ulrich, born of German and English parents, finds her life engulfed by the Nazi tide until daring to commit a deed of great courage and heartbreak . . . . American brothers Woody and Chuck Dewar, each with a secret, take separate paths to momentous events, one in Washington, the other in the bloody jungles of the Pacific . . . . English student Lloyd Williams discovers in the crucible of the Spanish Civil War that he must fight Communism just as hard as Fascism . . . . Daisy Peshkov, a driven social climber, cares only for popularity and the fast set until war transforms her life, while her cousin Volodya carves out a position in Soviet intelligence that will affect not only this war but also the war to come. Look out for Ken's newest book, A Column of Fire , available now.
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- 5***w (1174)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe book that was shown was not the book that I received. Nonetheless, when I informed the seller that it wasn't the item they advertised-/they were more than willing to make it right. Since they didn't have another copy of the title I was expecting, they promptly issued an apology; and refund full refund. I really appreciated the speed at which they were willing to make things right with this transaction. I will definitely not hesitate to do business with them again. Thank You!
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