Kane & Abel
by Jeffrey Archer · first published 1979
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Kane and Abel is a 1979 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer. Released in the United Kingdom in 1979 and in the United States in February 1980, the book was an international success. It reached No. 1 on the New York Times best-seller list. The sequel to Kane and Abel is The Prodigal Daughter, in which Florentyna Kane is the protagonist. Kane & Abel is among the top 100 best-selling books in the world, with a similar number of copies sold as To Kill a Mockingbird and Gone with the Wind. In 2003, Kane and Abel was listed at number 96 on the BBC's survey The Big Read.
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Kane and Abel
on “Ask HN: What is the greatest book you've ever read?” ↗…facts and interesting relationships. You can start with Crime thrillers, Murder mysteries. Adding to the above list: Jeffery Archer and Dan Brown present some very interesting books in the form of "Kane and Abel" and "Angels and Demons". Another good book that you might find interesting is "Flatland - a romance of many dimensions" by Edwin Abbott.
on “Ask HN: How to transition from non-fiction to fiction reading?” ↗There are books so interesting that I just want to keep reading in the curiosity of what'll happen next. People read for hours in one sitting. I read Kane and Abel for like 5 hours straight and finished the book in 3 days, nice book if you are looking for a new book. I wonder which book caused you this and how fast and long were you reading it? Don't forget to…
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