![]() ![]() He first hit the charts in 1978 with Eye of the Needle, a taut and original thriller with a memorable woman character in the central role. 1 position on bestseller lists in the United States, Spain, Italy, Germany, and France. His last book, World Without End, went straight to the No. He has sold more than one hundred million copies. Ken Follett is one of the world's best–loved novelists. ![]() And two orphaned Russian brothers embark on radically different paths when their plan to emigrate to America falls afoul of war, conscription, and revolution.įrom the dirt and danger of a coal mine to the glittering chandeliers of a palace, from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the mighty, Fall of Giants takes us into the inextricably entangled fates of five families-and into a century that we thought we knew, but that now will never seem the same again. A housekeeper for the aristocratic Fitzherberts takes a fateful step above her station, while Lady Maud Fitzherbert herself crosses deep into forbidden territory when she falls in love with a German spy. An American law student rejected in love finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilson’s White House. Ken Follett’s magnificent new historical epic begins as five interrelated families move through the momentous dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for women’s suffrage.Ī thirteen-year-old Welsh boy enters a man’s world in the mining pits. ![]()
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