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The Kent Family Chronicles (Book Four). The Furies covers a fairly lengthy span of time and geography: Texas, 1836, and the siege of the Alamo, the California gold rush in the late 1840s, then the turbulent national schism over slavery as played out in the east.

The Kent Family Chronicles (Book Four). For my son John Michael. Book One: Turn Loose Your Wolf. Chapter I The Chapel. Chapter II The Massacre. One of the most interesting was the Native American myth of the great vine to heaven.

The Furies is a historical novel written by John Jakes and originally published in 1976. It is book four in a series known as the Kent Family Chronicles or the American Bicentennial Series. The novel mixes fictional characters with historical events and figures, to tell the story of the United States of America from 1836 to 1852. The story begins in March 1836, during the Battle of the Alamo, twenty-two years after the event depicted at the end of The Seekers, book three of the series.

Only expert storyteller John Jakes could craft such a gripping finale to this beloved family saga, bringing the Kents’ drama-and the nineteenth century in America-to its riveting conclusion.

The Kents’ saga expands as its first heroine takes center stage in the relentless struggle to build the family dynasty Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakes’s fourth Kent Family novel spans the blood-soaked era of America’s relentless expansion into the West. Only expert storyteller John Jakes could craft such a gripping finale to this beloved family saga, bringing the Kents’ drama-and the nineteenth century in America-to its riveting conclusion. This ebook features an illustrated biography of John Jakes including rare images from the author’s personal collection.

Электронная книга "The Furies", John Jakes Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakes’s fourth Kent Family novel spans the blood-soaked era of America’s relentless expansion into the West.

Электронная книга "The Furies", John Jakes. Эту книгу можно прочитать в Google Play Книгах на компьютере, а также на устройствах Android и iOS. Выделяйте текст, добавляйте закладки и делайте заметки, скачав книгу "The Furies" для чтения в офлайн-режиме. Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakes’s fourth Kent Family novel spans the blood-soaked era of America’s relentless expansion into the West. Amanda Kent, daughter of Gilbert Kent and Harriet Lebow, is one of the few women to escape the massacre at the Battle of the Alamo.

John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On. .Once again John Jake's brings to life in print our history. The book is a treasure for those of us who enjoy fiction based upon history. I highly recommend this series.

John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is one of today’s most distinguished authors of historical fiction.

Opening twenty-two years after the events of The Seekers, John Jakes’s fourth Kent Family novel spans the blood-soaked era of America’s relentless expansion into the West.

From a New York Times–bestselling author: Amanda Kent heads west to build a family dynasty in the era of the Gold Rush. Uncommonly brazen and focused, Amanda seeks to make a new life for herself by restoring the Kent family name

The jets throughout most of the auditorium had been turned off for the meeting, which was being held in lieu of a performance of the Bowery’s current attraction.

The jets throughout most of the auditorium had been turned off for the meeting, which was being held in lieu of a performance of the Bowery’s current attraction. Together with the footlight candles,. the gas fixtures flanking the proscenium opening illuminated the half dozen speakers seated behind the podium. The six were paying dutiful attention to the preacher addressing the three thousand people who had packed the main floor, the boxes and the galleries.

Hardcover Paperback Kindle. John Jakes is a noted American writer who was born in 1932 in Chicago, Illinois. His writings mostly include the American historical fiction and family saga. He was very fond of writing stories since the college days and used to sell a few to pulp magazines.

by. Jakes, John, 1932-. Books for People with Print Disabilities. Internet Archive Books. Delaware County District Library (Ohio).