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Ken Folletts magnificent new historical epic begins as five interrelated families move through the momentous dramas of the First World War the Russian Revolution and the struggle for womens suffrage.

A thirteen-year-old Welsh boy enters a mans world in the mining pits.&An American law student rejected in love finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilsons White House.& A housekeeper for the aristocratic Fitzherberts takes a fateful step above her station while Lady Maud Fitzherbert herself crosses deep into forbidden territory when she falls in love with a German spy.&And two orphaned Russian brothers embark on radically different paths when their plan to emigrate to America falls afoul of war conscription and revolution.

From the dirt and danger of a coal mine to the glittering chandeliers of a palace from the corridors of power to the bedrooms of the mighty Fall of Giants takes us into the inextricably entangled fates of five familiesand into a century that we thought we knew but that now will never seem the same again.??

Amazon.com Review

Amazon Best of the Month?? September 2010: Welcome to the 20th century as you've never seen it. At over 1??000 pages?? Fall of Giants delivers all the elements that fans of Ken Follett have come to treasure: historical accuracy?? richly developed characters?? an