Edge of Eternity: The Century Trilogy, Book 3
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| Rating | : | 4.21 (528 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00M7RNO1Q |
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| Number of Pages | : | 455 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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More than historyWhat a century! Bill Arick For several decades I've read the 20th century "masters"--King, Grisham, Cussler, Clancy, etc., etc.; along with specifically historical novels that take the reader(s), including me, into the battlefields of the Civil War, the World Wars, Viet Nam; even onto t. "Forrest Gump on steroids" according to shoefly1Forrest Gump on steroids shoefly149 How could the guy who wrote "Eye of the Needle" create such worthless garbage? I enjoyed "Pillars of the Earth" and "World Without End" but Follett's trilogy is like Forrest Gump on steroids. Seriously. Every character in these books meets, knows, works for, i. 9. How could the guy who wrote "Eye of the Needle" create such worthless garbage? I enjoyed "Pillars of the Earth" and "World Without End" but Follett's trilogy is like Forrest Gump on steroids. Seriously. Every character in these books meets, knows, works for, i. Archibabe said Follett blew it. I have read almost everything Ken Follett has written. I enjoyed the first two books in this trilogy and was looking forward to this book. My first question is who wrote this? Did he use his assistants? The writing was poor, story disjointed, and the liberal p
As always with Follett, the historical background is brilliantly researched and rendered, the action fast-moving, the characters rich in nuance and emotion. Cameron Dewar, the grandson of a senator, jumps at the chance to do some official and unofficial espionage for a cause he believes in, only to discover that the world is a much more dangerous place than he'd imagined. George Jakes, the child of a mixed-race couple, bypasses a corporate law career to join Robert F. Dimka Dvorkin, a young aide to Nikita Khrushchev, becomes a prime agent