Ken Follett
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Language
English
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"Vintage Follett . . . This is his most ambitious novel and it succeeds admirably." —USA Today
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 all of...
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 all of...
24) Whiteout
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
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When a canister of a deadly virus disappears and a lab technician starts bleeding from the eyes, Toni Gallo, the security director of a Scottish medical research firm, knows she has problems. When a Christmas Eve blizzard whips out of the north, a group meets in a remote family house: Stanley Oxenford, the research company's director, who has developed a drug to fight the virus; his children who have their eyes on the money it will bring; Toni Gallo...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A high-speed, high-stakes thriller from Ken Follett, the grand master of international action and suspense.Look out for Ken's newest book,A Column of Fire, available now. 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. Behind...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
Español
Description
Ken Follett regresa al thriller con una vertiginosa novela que imagina lo inimaginable.
En el desierto del Sáhara, dos agentes de inteligencia siguen la pista a un poderoso grupo terrorista arriesgando sus vidas -y, cuando se enamoran perdidamente, sus carreras- a cada paso.
En China, un alto cargo del gobierno con grandes ambiciones batalla contra los viejos halcones del ala dura del Partido que amenazan con empujar
...27) Nunca
Author
Publisher
Plaza Janes
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Un oasis que se encoge en el desierto del Sahara; un dron robado del ejercito de los Estados Unidos; una isla japonesa deshabitada; y el alijo secreto de venenos quimicos mortales de un pais. Pauline Green, la primera mujer presidenta de los Estados Unidos, navega por los ataques terroristas, el comercio ilegal de armas y las campanas de difamacion de su fanfarron oponente politico con una diplomacia cuidadosa y habil. Hara todo lo que este a su alcance...
Author
Series
Century trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
East German teacher Rebecca Hoffman discovers she's been spied on by the Stasi for years and commits an impulsive act that will affect her family for the rest of their lives. George Jakes, the child of a mixed-race couple, bypasses a corporate law career to join Robert F. Kennedy's Justice Department, and finds himself in the middle not only of the seminal events of the civil rights battle, but a much more personal battle of his own. Cameron Dewar,...
29) The power twins
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Uncle Grigorian, who turns out to be an alien, takes the Price twins and their cousin Tubs to the capital of the Galactic Empire, where they serve as unbiased arbitrators in the Worm War.
32) Notre-Dame
Author
Publisher
Plaza James
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"En este breve pero fascinante libro, Ken Follett describe las emociones que sintio cuando conocio la tragedia que amenazaba con destruir Notre-Dame de Paris y recorre, desde los dias de su construccion, los momentos historicos determinantes de un edificio que a traves de los siglos ha ejercido una fascinacion universal. Follett rinde homenaje asi a Notre-Dame y revela, ademas, la influencia que ha tenido en las catedrales de todo el mundo y en la...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
Español
Description
Continuing the story of five interrelated families as they become entangled in events from the beginning of the twentieth century, from the rise of the Third Reich, through the Spanish Civil War and the great dramas of World War II, up to the explosions of the American and Soviet atomic bombs.
"En esta magnâifica novela âepica, Ken Follett conduce al lector a travâes de una Europa en ruinas, quebrada de nuevo por las guerras y los conflictos ideolâogicos....
Author
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
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Description
"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...
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...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.