Winter of the World Audiobook (Free)

Winter of the World is the second book in Ken Follett’s uniquely ambitious and deeply satisfying The Century Trilogy. On its own or examine in sequence with Fall of Giants and Advantage of Eternity, this is a magnificent, spellbinding epic of global issue and personal crisis.

Berlin in 1933 is within upheaval. Eleven-year-old Carla von Ulrich struggles to understand the tensions disrupting her family members as Hitler strengthens his grasp on Germany. Into this turmoil methods her mother’s formidable friend and about Winter of the World former English MP, Ethel Leckwith, and her college student child, Lloyd, who quickly discovers for himself the brutal fact of Nazism. He also encounters several Germans resolved to oppose Hitler – but are they ready to go so far as to betray their nation? Such folks are closely viewed by Volodya, a Russian with a bright future in Red Military Intelligence.

The international clash of armed service power and personal beliefs that ensues will sweep over them all as it rages from Cable Street in London’s East End to Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, from Spain to Stalingrad, from Dresden to Hiroshima.

At Cambridge, Lloyd is irresistibly attracted to stunning American socialite Daisy Peshkov, who represents everything his left-wing family members despise. But Daisy is definitely more interested in aristocratic Boy Fitzherbert – amateur pilot, party lover and leading light of the British Union of Fascists.

Back in Berlin, Carla worships golden guy Werner from afar. But nothing will work out just how they anticipate as their lives and the hopes from the globe are smashed by the greatest and cruellest battle in the history of the people.