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hf - World War II historical fiction review 

2005: #74 – Hornet Flight (Ken Follett)

December 15, 2005January 15, 2021

Book #74 was Hornet Flight, by Ken Follett. Ken Follett is one of those authors I wish I’d discovered earlier. His books are so engaging that you hardly notice how far along you are in it. The last two I’ve read (this one and Jackdaws) were set in WW2, which probably makes me enjoy them a little bit more. It’s been one of my favorite

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hf - World War II historical fiction review 

2005: #30 – Jackdaws (Ken Follett)

April 25, 2005January 14, 2021

Book #30 was Jackdaws, by Ken Follett. Though I have listened to one of his books on tape, I’ve never actually read Ken Follett before. I’m glad I have a couple more of his books waiting for me on my shelf. This was excellent. I love a good WWII story. And he is really great at developing his characters. I essentially read this in a

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Hi, I’m Jaime…

That’s I before M, 5 letters, no Ys. Obsessed with books. A lot.

   

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