In 1866, tragedy strikes at theexclusive Windfield School. A young student drownsin a mysterious accident involving a small circleof boys. The drowning and its aftermath initiates aspiraling circle of treachery that will span threedecades and entwine many loves... From theexclusive men's club and brothels that cater to everydark desire of London's upper classes to the dazzlingballrooms and mahogany-paneled suites of themanipulators of the world's wealth, Ken Follettconjures up a stunning array of contrasts. Thisbreathtaking novel portrays a family splintered by lust,bound by a shared legacy... men and women swepttoward a perilous climax where greed, fed by theshocking truth of a boy's death, must be stopped, ornot just one man's dreams, but those of a nation,will die...
From the Paperback edition.
A Dangerous Fortune
$16.39 - $41.49
- UPC:
- 9780385311212
- Maximum Purchase:
- 3 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 1993-10-01
- Release Date:
- 1993-10-01
- Author:
- Ken Follett
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- First Edition
