Winter of the World

Winter of the World, the second novel in Ken Follett's Century trilogy, weaves together the personal and global upheavals of World War II, following the intertwined lives of five families facing the rise of fascism, political unrest, and wartime struggles. Set against the backdrop of 1933 onwards, the story explores themes of social conflict, ideological battles, and the human cost of a war on an unprecedented scale. This abridged edition captures the sweeping epic of historical and personal drama during one of the most tumultuous periods in history.