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Ken follett is a published novelist, for goodness' sake. There's no reason for grammatical or punctuation errors to show up.

The plot is rather far fetched, though--improbable science and coincidences that are almost laughable. The story line is predictable and the social interactions of the characters are cringy. Very corny writing and predictable/unrealistic plot lines. F...  Read More

It reads as though it were an f-minus, incipient work, in a 101 creative writing class. The kindle edition is badly edited. There are formatting errors in the ebook version.

The characters are two-dimensional and not really believable. Many of the characters' choices, reactions, and lines were laughably unrealistic. The plot is interesting but the characters and dialogue were childish.

The main plan they were trying to stop was the sale of a genetics firm in which senator proust would get $60 million to run for president. Three powerful men commit a genetic crime decades ago and then one of them hires a scientist to work on identica...  Read More

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This wasn’t a fantastic great tale but it sure beat most of the author’s other books with the exception of eye of the needle wh...  Read More

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It is a fast and entertaining read perfect for a long flight from here to there

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    good, great, novel, written and historical.
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  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 12,763 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 30 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The dialogue and character development was at times too unsophisticated and far fetched


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    There is some violence but only enough to create a believable story line


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I think i am burned out on follett


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    His recent offerings seam kinda predictable


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One of them i quit reading at about 13


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Notice that the villain in chapter one is he


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately something like thismust have taken place or still could be


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This was not a typical ken follet book

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