Winter of the World

Praise for Winter of the World

“Gripping . . . powerful.” —The New York Times

“Some of the biggest-picture fiction being written today.” —The Seattle Times

“A consistently compelling portrait of a world in crisis.” —The Washington Post  

“Masterfully sweeping. . . . Political intrigue, amorous episodes, suspense, and drama. History comes to life.” —The Louisville Courier-Journal

“[Follett] is so good at plotting a story, even one that takes on such a complex topic such as the World War II era. That’s what makes Winter of the World so hard to put down. You want to know what happens next.” —The Associated Press

“An entertaining historical soap opera.” —Kirkus Reviews

“The man tells a story so well. . . . Follett can make things glow with some beautifully written episodes.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

“Clips along at a brisk pace. . . [Follett] knows how to keep the pages turning and how to make the reader feel a kinship with the characters’ struggles. . . . No matter the ultimate destination, readers can expect to savor the journey.” —The Christian Science Monitor