Crackles with suspenseSo exciting I found myself setting the alarm clock for four in the morning to finish itA heart-stopping thriller and a race against time to prevent a catastrophic disaster from Ken Follett, master storyteller and author of
The Pillars of the Earth.
The Hammer of Eden is a pulsating, state-of-the-art suspense thriller from master storyteller Ken Follett, author of Never and The Pillars of the Earth.
A Deadly Threat
The FBI receive an anonymous threat from a terrorist group that claims it can trigger earthquakes.
A Lone Agent
Judy Maddox, an FBI agent with a point to prove, is tasked with investigating the threat by her obstructive superiors. She must discover if it is credible and, if so, where it comes from.
A State on the Verge of Destruction
When a suspected, machine-generated tremor is detected her investigation reaches a critical point ‰ÛÒ can she find those responsible, and their next target, before they trigger a catastrophe that will devastate the entire West Coast of America and the millions of people who live there . . .
Ken Follett was born in Cardiff, Wales. Barred from watching films and television by his parents, he developed an early interest in reading thanks to a local library. After studying philosophy at University College London, he became involved in centre-left politics, entering into journalism soon after. His first thriller, the wartime spy drama
Eye of the Needle, became an international bestseller and has sold over 10 million copies. He then astonished everyone with his first historical novel,
The Pillars of the Earth, the story of the building of a medieval cathedral, which went on to become one of the most beloved books of the twentieth century. One of the most popular authors in the world, his many books, including the Kingsbridge series and the Century trilogy, have sold more than 178 million copies. A father and husband, Ken lives with his wife in England and enjoys travelling the world when he can.
