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Inheritance, perseverance, and war: As the Crow Flies.

As the Crow Flies could be an ideal read for someone interested in historical fiction that spans several generations. The protagonist, Charlie, inherits his grandfather's business in the slums of East End London and faces several challenges and struggles to make it a success, especially during World War I. The story takes the readers across three continents and through the 20th century, highlighting the triumphs and disasters, leading to the fulfillment of Charlie's dreams. Jeffrey Archer creates compelling characters, and readers will delight in the enthralling plot full of drama, love, and betrayal.

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ISBN: 9780330447898
Authors: Jeffrey Archer
Publisher: Pan Books
Date of Publication: 2003-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Topics: Mystery Thriller, Mystery, Thriller
Goodreads rating: 4.14
(rated by 23399 readers)

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Growing up in the slums of East End London, Charlie Trumper dreams of someday running his grandfather's fruit and vegetable barrow. That day comes suddenly when his grandfather dies leaving him the floundering business. With the help of Becky Salmon, an enterprising young woman, Charlie sets out to make a name for himself as "The Honest Trader". But the brutal onset of World War I takes Charlie far from home and into the path of a dangerous enemy whose legacy of evil follows Charlie and his family for generations.Encompassing three continents and spanning over sixty years, As the Crow Flies brings to life a magnificent tale of one man's rise from rags to riches set against the backdrop of a changing century.
 

Inheritance, perseverance, and war: As the Crow Flies.

As the Crow Flies could be an ideal read for someone interested in historical fiction that spans several generations. The protagonist, Charlie, inherits his grandfather's business in the slums of East End London and faces several challenges and struggles to make it a success, especially during World War I. The story takes the readers across three continents and through the 20th century, highlighting the triumphs and disasters, leading to the fulfillment of Charlie's dreams. Jeffrey Archer creates compelling characters, and readers will delight in the enthralling plot full of drama, love, and betrayal.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.