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Massive, lusty, highly readablea graphic, fastpaced amalgam of good, evil, love, lust, war, violence, and americana. John jakes does a great job with the civil war and the family events i hated to lose some of the main characters but all great things have to come to an end with the end of the war and the start of the rebuild of mont royal and charles trying to find his way with his new life and his new love this should be a great way to start the third book. His writings mostly include the american historical fiction and family saga. The fact that at over pages i did not want the end to come is testament to that. The focus of the book is about two families the hazards from the north, and the mains from the south. The bestselling saga that has sold more than 5 million copies. John jakes has written masterpieces in north and south and love and war. Love and war north and south by john jakes 9781480528659. Love and war by john jakes, 9780451200822, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The saga tells the story of the enduring friendship between orry main of south carolina and george hazard of pennsylvania, who become best friends while attending the united states military academy at west point but later find themselves and their families. First edition love and war hardcover by john jakes 1984. Love and war, north and south, the civil war saga by bestselling author john jakes. John jakes books list of books by author john jakes. In john jakess unmatched style, north and south launches a trilogy that captures the fierce passions of a country at the precipice of disaster.

Part ii of jakes civil war trilogyfollowing the pre war years north and south, 1982 with over pages to cover the hazard and main families from 1861 to 1865. Part two of the epic north and south trilogy the north and south trilogy book 2 ebook. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. John jakes 3 book set north and south, love and war and heaven and hell north and south trilogy health and beauty. Click download or read online button to get john jakes book now. This is the book i thought should be the best, but. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us. This is a used book there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. On secret service is the story of a war within a war on various levels. Part ii of jakes civil war trilogyfollowing the prewar years north and south, 1982 with over pages to cover the hazard and main families from 1861 to 1865.

In john jakes s unmatched style, north and south launches a trilogy that captures the fierce passions of a country at the precipice of disaster. This book does a great job of describing west point in the 1840s. Love and war by john jakes used good 9780440150169. As before, the plantationowning mains of south carolina do the bulk of the suffering here. John jakes, the author of more than a dozen novels, is regarded as one of todays most distinguished writers of historical fiction. First edition love and war hardcover by john jakes 1984 john jakes on. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Jakess commitment to historical accuracy and evocative storytelling earned him the title. North and south is a 1980s trilogy of bestselling novels by john jakes which take place before, during, and after the american civil war. Love and war by john jakes 2000, paperback for sale. Orry main will at last marry starcrossed love madelinebut after her octoroon secret is revealed thanks to doomed monstervillain. Love of country, status, history, and political beliefs fuelled the war on both sides. Love and war north and south book 2 book summary and.

The sorrow of lost love, the elation of love found, the horror of mans inhumanity to man and the tragedy of war are stunningly told in love and war. He also describes the mexican american war in this book. John jakes does an excellent job explaining the issues and concerns that led to the war. In love and war, the main and hazard families clash on and off the civil war s battlefields as. He is the creator of the legendary eightvolume kent family chronicles, the main and hazard families of the north and south trilogy, and the crowns of chicago, germanamericans whose stories interweave the history of the twentieth century in homeland and its sequel, american dreams. North and south, love and war, and heaven and hell by john jakes at barnes. The battling was but one type of war ongoing throughout, where friends love was torn apart because of their geographic placement. The hazards and the mains the first fatal shot fired at fort sumte. John jakes is a noted american writer who was born in 1932 in chicago, illinois. Its sequel, an adaptation of love and war called north and south. He has southerners who are antislavery, and he explains why they decided to fight for the south.

First edition love and war hardcover by john jakes 1984 hardcover 1984 by john jakes author. Jakes aptly names this second book, for it is through both love and war that the entire story is told. In love and war, the main and hazard families clash on and off the civil war s battlefields as they grapple with. Part two of the epic north and south trilogy by john jakes, in very good condition. I have yet to come across a list that includes john jakes 1984 novel, love and war. Americas master storyteller continues his reign with love and war, a story steeped in passion and betrayal. John jakes 1st edition books for sale in stock ebay. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in. The nook book ebook of the the north and south trilogy. His work includes the highly acclaimed kent family chronicles series and the north and south trilogy.

See all books authored by john jakes, including north and south, and love and war, and more on. Love and war by jakes, john and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The books that inspired the smashhit television miniseries. John jakes is the acknowledged contemporary master of the family saga. Love and war by john jakes at home with a good book and the cat. Love and war by john jakes 2011, paperback for sale. Love and war is the second of three novels by john jakes pertaining to two families, one from the north and the other from the south caught up in the civil war. Love and war by john jakes overdrive rakuten overdrive.

John jakes 3 book set north and south, love and war and heaven and hell north and south trilogy health and beauty 5. Beautifully repackaged for the dutton hardcover release of on secret servicejohn jakes s longawaited return to the civil war years. He was very fond of writing stories since the college days and used to sell a few to pulp magazines. Jakes does a fabulous job of describing the turbulent civil war and also the love of the two main characters. The washington post book world from the first shots at fort sumter, the hazards. The title of this book is love and war north and south and it was written by john jakes.