Description
Heads You Win – Jeffrey Archer is a thrilling novel from the master storyteller behind Kane and Abel. The story begins in Leningrad, Russia, in 1968. Young Alexander Karpenko must flee his homeland after the KGB murders his father. At the docks, he faces a life-changing choice. He must choose between a ship bound for America and one bound for Great Britain. Alexander decides his future with the toss of a coin.
The book follows Alexander’s parallel lives over thirty years and across two continents. In one life, he is Alex in New York. In the other, he is Sasha in London. Both versions of the man must eventually face the past they left behind in Russia. Critics at the Daily Mail describe it as a “page-turner with a memorable twist.
This 2018 Macmillan hardback edition is a substantial 472-page read. Archer’s fast-paced writing style ensures the tension remains high. It is a perfect addition to any thriller lover’s collection.
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