Jackdaws

'The master storyteller' - The Times<BR><BR>'This fresh concept is carried off with effortless skill' - Barry Forshaw<BR><BR>Jackdaws by Ken Follett is an irresistible novel about the French Resistance - a story of love, courage and revenge in the Second World War.<BR><BR>A Failed Mission<BR>Two weeks before D-Day, the French Resistance try to destroy a telephone exchange vital to Nazi communications. Heavily defended, the mission fails disastrously.<BR><BR>A Daring Plan<BR>With invasion looming, Flick Clairet, a British secret agent, proposes a daring but perilous new plan. She, along with an all-female team - the Jackdaws - will infiltrate and neutralize the exchange before Allied forces land in France.<BR><BR>A Race Against Time<BR>However, unbeknownst to Flick, a German army officer has assigned a brilliant spy-catcher - Dieter Franck - to crush the French Resistance. And now Franck is closing in . . .<BR><BR>***<BR><BR>Praise for Ken Follett: <BR><BR>'Monumentally epic' - Lee Child, author of the Jack Reacher series<BR><BR>'There's a reason he's a bestseller - he can tell a story . . . It's like watching a high-end box set' - The Times<BR><BR>'Follett is a master' - The Washington Post <BR><BR>'One of the great, bestselling novelists' - The Daily Telegraph <BR><BR>'Suspenseful, gripping' - New York Post<BR><BR>'Deeply satisfying' - Entertainment Weekly

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