![]() Like the above-mentioned three books, this was a good entertaining story and very enjoyable. Next I read his World War I book and I have just finished listening to 'Winter of the World', the second book of this 20th century trilogy - the story of World War II. Tremendous stories that kept me transfixed throughout. I read Ken Follett's two mediaeval England books and they were riveting. As an international clash of military power and personal beliefs sweeps the world, what will this new war mean for those who must live through it? Shaken by the tyranny and the prospect of war, the lives of five families become ever more enmeshed. ![]() Many are resolved to oppose Hitler’s brutal regime – but are they willing to betray their country?Ī Global Conflict on a Scale Never Seen Before Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family as Hitler strengthens his grip on Germany. But Daisy is more interested in aristocratic Boy Fitzherbert, a leader in the British Union of Fascists.īerlin is in turmoil. ![]() It is 1933 and, at Cambridge, Lloyd Williams is drawn to irresistible socialite Daisy Peshkov, who represents everything that his left-wing family despise. ![]() ![]() On its own or consumed in sequence with Fall of Giants and Edge of Eternity, this is a spellbinding epic of global conflict and personal drama. Winter of the World is the second novel in Ken Follett's uniquely ambitious Century trilogy. ![]()
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