Jackdaws
- Author Ken Follett
- Narrator Emilia Fox
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Run Time 17 hours and 10 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Espionage and spy thriller, Historical fiction, Second World War fiction.
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What to expect
Jackdaws by Ken Follett is an irresistible novel of the French Resistance, love, courage and revenge set in the Second World War, read by Emilia Fox, who expertly brings the story to life.
A Failed Mission
Two weeks before D-Day, the French Resistance try to destroy a telephone exchange vital to Nazi communications. Heavily defended, the mission fails disastrously.
A Daring Plan
With invasion looming, Flick Clairet, a British secret agent, proposes a daring but perilous new plan. She, along with an all-female team – the Jackdaws – will infiltrate and neutralize the exchange before Allied Forces land in France.
A Race Against Time
However, unbeknownst to Flick, Rommel has assigned a brilliant spy-catcher – Dieter Franck – to crush the French Resistance. And now Franck is closing in . . .
Critics Review
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Master storyteller
The Times -
Compelling reading . . . great entertainment
Baltimore Sun -
Suspenseful, gripping
New York Post
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