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The Man from St. Petersburg

By Ken Follett

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| Hardcover | 9780688011505

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His name was Feliks. He came to London to commit a murder that would change history. A master manipulator, he had many weapons at his command, but against him were ranged the whole of the English police, a brilliant and powerful lord, and the young Winston Churchill himself. These odds would have stContinue

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L'uomo di Pietroburgo by Ken Follett (1982)

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Reinhard said on Oct 4, 2010 about the Others edition | Add your feedback

This thriller takes us in 1914. England and France prepare their defenses against a belligerent Germany. Both sides need Russia. The Earl of Warden and Churchill are negotiating a secret alliance with the Russian Tsar envoy. The revolutionaries in Russia think differently and will act accordingly.

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jelabino said on Jul 1, 2010 | Add your feedback

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This book was a good mix of historical fiction and thriller set in the months leading up to World War I. Though the characters at times seemed two-dimensional, the relationships and events made them come alive now and again.

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krin5292 said on Dec 31, 2007 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback

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English Books
Hardcover 323 Pages
Edition: 1st ed
ISBN-10: 0688011500
ISBN-13: 9780688011505
Publisher: William Morrow & Co
Pub date: Apr 01, 1982
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