Author(s): Ken Follett

Contemporary Fiction

A #1 New York Times Bestseller Ken Follett's 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 women's suffrage.A thirteen-year-old Welsh boy enters the mining pits. An American law student rejected in love finds a surprising new career in Woodrow Wilson's White House. A housekeeper for the Fitzherberts takes a fateful step above her station, while Lady Maud Fitzherbert falls in love with a German spy. And two orphaned Russian brothers embark on radically different paths. Fall of Giants takes five families into a century we thought we knew, but that will never seem the same again.