Jackdaws

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4,301Total Reviews

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Ken Follett

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Jackdaws

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Loved this fast-paced thriller. I have to say i found the bravery displayed inspiring, especially as, according to the author, this was drawn from a true story. Give it a go on your wwii.

Ken follett is a great storyteller and teacher. This book is a terrific read. The target mission is at last undertaken by the specially recruited force.

Ken follett’s books are always a great read. Pillars of the earth is still my favorite. Ken follet never disappoints.

Cons

A regular wwii british spy novel. Everything else in the book is predictable, boring or downright dumb.

The love interest subplot is forced and unconvincing. Dialogue, normally witty and insightful, is boring and superficial. The reference to charles busch in my title is that he would play flick to the hilt and at least get some humorous value at this t... Read More

Follet spends very little energy demonstrating the motivation of the generally rag-tag recruits to undertake a critical and deadly assignment.

Mi6 agents are always slippery, snobbish bureaucrats, always trying to sabotage jackdaws' efforts. Us against them. Not this time.

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Highlights

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Quality

I am continually amazed at the broad spectrum of subjects that ken follett can masterly present

With the anniversary of the invasion of france coming up this story is special giving some insight into the bravery of the fren... Read More

I read a lot of history books and his narrative fit with the types of things special people accomplish during wartime

He gives you history with the fictional characters that keeps you reading to the end

Shipping

Terrific book exciting plot was well thought out and fast moving

Competitiveness

A highly absorbing world war ii spy thriller

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This product had a total of 4,301 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 12 2022.