From National Book Award-finalist Wakter comes a hysterically funny-- and painfully timely-- new novel of one man's attempt to save his family from economic disaster by putting his entrepreneurial leanings toward a life of petty crime.
In 1989, Follett astonished the literary world with "The Pillars of the Earth", a sweeping epic novel set in 12-century England that centers on the building of a cathedral, and the hundreds of lives it affects. This sequel takes place in the same town of Kingsbridge, two centuries earlier.
In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women-- black and white, mothers and daughters-- view one another.
The electrifying follow-up to the phenominal bestseller "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" features Lisbeth Salander, the troubled, wise-beyond-her-years genius hacker, as the force and fierce heart of its story.