Synopses & Reviews
Ken Follett's World War I masterpiece now in trade paperback for the first time.
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 in the world except the man from St. Petersburg...
Review
"Ken Follett has done it once more...goes down with the ease and impact of a well-prepared martini." The New York Times Book Review
Synopsis
"Ken Follett has done it once more . . . goes down with the ease and impact of a well-prepared martini." New York Times Book Review 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 in the world except the man from St. Petersburg.
From the Paperback edition."
Synopsis
1914: the world hangs on the brink of catastrophe the eve of the war to end all wars. Feliks, a man consumed with a mission, comes to London to commit a murder that could change history. Against him are the whole of the English police, a powerful and brilliant lord and the young Winston Churchill.
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First New American Library trade paperback printing
Synopsis
His name was Feliks. He came to London to commit a murder that would change history. A master manipulator, ha 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 in the world-except the man from St. Petersburg...
About the Author
Ken Follett is the international bestselling author of numerous novels and the nonfiction On Wings of Eagles.