Ken follett hits the top of his form with the hammer of eden, a stateoftheart suspense thriller to rival his best. A novel mass market paperback november 2, 1999 by ken follett author. A lone agent judy maddox, an fbi agent with a point to prove, is tasked with investigating the threat by her obstructive superiors. Buy the hammer of eden by follett, ken from amazons fiction books store. As a child, follett s strict and religious parents barred him and his three siblings from watching movies or television. When their commune is threatened by a plan to build a dam, they turn desperate and devise a devious plan to armtwist the governor of california to abandon the project. Consequently, follett developed an early affinity to reading that carried throughout his teenage years. Buy 2, get 1 free add 3 to cart see all eligible items.
In hammer of eden he draws you into the contrasting worlds of a freelove hippy commune and the regimented fbi. As a child, folletts strict and religious parents barred him and his three siblings from watching movies or television. An extreme group of ecoterrorists has the means and the knowhow to set off a massive earthquake of epic proportions. Ken follett hits the top of his form with the hammer of eden. Born in cardiff, wales on june 5, 1949 ken follett is welch thriller and historicalfiction writer. Ken follett official site of the international bestselling author of edge of eternity, winter of the world, fall of giants, the pillars of the earth, world without end, eye of the needle, whiteout, hornet flight, jackdaws, and more. Ken follett bibliography the hammer of eden excerpt. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the hammer of eden. Buy the hammer of eden reprints by follett, ken isbn. Jul 02, 2015 buy the hammer of eden by follett, ken from amazons fiction books store.
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Jun 10, 2015 in ken follett s the hammer of eden, a small group of people are living peacefully off the grid, until they get a notice from the government. Born on june 5, 1949, in cardiff, more about ken follett. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. The hammer of eden will nail readers to their seats. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the hammer of eden. The writing style of authors that have been writing for so long gently evolves over time. But for ken follett, his books are as sharp now as his very first. Praise for the hammer of eden follett ratchets up the richter scale of suspense. According to the new york times that also interviewed ken follett, one among the best books by the british author is edge of eternity.
Its no mainstays of the earth my vote in favor of his best work, and one of my most loved books ever, however it merits perusing and energizes me that there is undoubtedly life after third twin. Ken follett shook the mystery world with his debut now classic novel, the eye of the needle, and now hes shaking the earth again with the hammer of eden. People a pageturner of the week the thrills hit unnervingly close to home in folletts latest whiteknuckler. The british and commonwealth edition is published by panmacmillan. The hammer of eden by ken follett, macmillan, london, 1998. After several more successful thrillers, he surprised everyone with the pillars of the earth and its longawaited sequel, world w. The hammer of eden by ken follett 1998, hardcover for sale. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. To reach this outcome, you should read the best books by ken follett, at least.
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Over 165 million copies of the 31 books he has written have been sold in over 80 countries and in 33 languages. You can read his standalone novels in any order because they dont share any characters or timelines. With the hammer of eden ken follett is at the top of his form, delivering a stateoftheart suspense thriller to rival his best work. Read bestselling author ken follett in large print about random house large printall random house large print editions are published in a 16point typeface. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The cult, in fact, has been hunkered down for 25 long years, making wine and babies and fashioning a life free of the crassness seen as endemic to capitalist america. Hammer eden by follett, first edition abebooks passion for books. A heartstopping thriller from the author of eye of the needle, ken follett. Follett is a master of creating conflicts within conflicts, a crisis within a crisis. A novel 9780449227541 by follett, ken and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Buy the hammer of eden by ken follett online at alibris.
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