Description
| Product ID: | 9781509865420 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Jackdaws |
| Authors: | Author: Ken Follett |
| Page Count: | 624 |
| Subjects: | Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery, Thriller / suspense fiction, Second World War fiction, Thriller / suspense, Second World War fiction |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating From master storyteller Ken Follett, author of The Pillars of the Earth and Never. It is May 1944, and a young British secret agent leads an all-woman team on a daring plan to disrupt the Nazi war effort – but the Germans are on their trail . . . <p><b><i>Jackdaws</i></b><b> by Ken Follett is an irresistible novel of the French Resistance, love, courage and revenge set in the Second War War.</b><br><br><b>A Failed Mission</b><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><b>A Daring Plan</b><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><b>A Race Against Time</b><br>However, unbeknownst to Flick, Rommel has assigned a brilliant spy-catcher – Dieter Franck – to crush the French Resistance. And now Franck is closing in . . .</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-05-30 |
