In a brutal world, charismatic rebel miner Mack McAsh - a slave by birth - is a man with the courage to stand up for what is right, and the strength to stick by his beliefs. Independent, rebellious Lizzie Hallim, meanwhile, is engaged to Jay Jamisson, the ruthless landlord's son and heir to an exploitative business empire. Born into separate worlds, Mack and Lizzie are thrown together when Mack becomes an enemy of the state and is forced to flee his homeland. Lizzie aids his escape, and it is not long before passions rage in the old world as well as the new . . . Set in an era of turbulent social changes, A Place Called Freedom is a magnificent novel from the undisputed master of suspense and drama, Ken Follett. 'A compulsive, sweeping adventure' Today 'Gripping historical narrative' San Francisco Chronicle
Ken Follett
Ken Follett is a British author known for his historical fiction novels. His most notable works include "The Pillars of the Earth," a sweeping epic set in 12th century England, and its sequel, "World Without End." Follett is known for his meticulous research and attention to detail, bringing historical periods to life with rich characters and intricate plots. His works have had a significant impact on the historical fiction genre, and he is considered a master storyteller in the literary world. "The Pillars of the Earth" remains his most famous work, beloved by readers worldwide for its compelling narrative and vivid historical setting.
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