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. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in. Hostilities divide the hazards and the mains, testing them with loyalties more powerful than family ties. The washington post book world from the first shots at fort sumter, the hazards. Love and war by john jakes 2000, paperback for sale. Love and war from the first shots at fort sumter, both the hazards and the mains are divided against each other and themselves. From the moments before the civil war to the days after the souths surrender this book takes a close look at the mains and hazards and their trials throughout the four years. 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. Love and war by john jakes audio book simply audiobooks. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. North and south 1994 book iii heaven and hell episode 3 of 3 part 7 of 9 duration. Would you consider the audio edition of love and war to be better than the print version. Love and war by john jakes used good 9780440150169. From the first union rout in virginia to the last tragic moments of surrender, here is a gigantic fiveyear panorama of the civil war.
This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The hazards and the mains the first fatal shot fired at fort sumte. John jakes is an american author of historical fiction including historical romance and western fiction as well as science fiction and fantasy. First edition love and war hardcover by john jakes 1984 john jakes on. This is a very realistic book with very believeable characters. Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eightpart kent family chronicles, the north and south trilogy, and innumerable short stories of the american west, returns to. Love and war in absolutely no way romaticizes the events of the war. Love and war north and south by john jakes 9781480528659. North and south, the first book in jakes s celebrated civil war trilogy, was published in 1982, love and war in 1984, and the concluding volume, heaven and hell, in 1987.
Love and war, a 1984 novel by john jakes in the north and south trilogy. Set before, during and after the american civil war, john jakes epic north and south trilogy concludes with the final installment heaven and hell. Love and war north and south book 2 book summary and study. He is a writer and actor, known for north and south, north and south, book i. Orry main will at last marry starcrossed love madelinebut after her octoroon secret is revealed thanks to doomed monster. Love and war by john jakes 2011, paperback for sale. Jul 10, 2012 love and war ebook written by john jakes. Its sequel, an adaptation of love and war called north and south. John jakes has written masterpieces in north and south and love and war. Love and war is the second book of the john jakes, north and south series. The main and hazard families clash on and off the civil wars battlefields. I have listened to many books about this era however john jakes has done a splendid job in. He is a writer and actor, known for north and south, north and south, book i 1985 and the bastard 1978.
Perhaps my biggest complaint with john jakes north and south book series is the overwhelming number of characters that inhabit his novels i found myself laboring to read this 2nd book in this classic american civil war trilogy series in the mid 1980 s, i was hooked on the television adaptation versions of jakes characters on paper, those same. John jakes books list of books by author john jakes. Dec 17, 20 north and south 1994 book iii heaven and hell episode 3 of 3 part 7 of 9 duration. In north and south, the first volume of john jakess acclaimed and sweeping saga, a friendship is threatened by the divisions of the civil war.
Love and war by john jakes at home with a good book and the cat. This novel takes place immediately after the war, and provides the final chapters on the trilogys main characters, george hazard from pennsylvania and his. North and south, love and war, and heaven and hell. Love and war north and south book 2 book summary and. Love and war by john jakes 2011, paperback for sale online. Click download or read online button to get john jakes book now. Orry main will at last marry starcrossed love madelinebut after her octoroon secret is revealed thanks to doomed monstervillain. 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. The book begins on the onset of the american civil war. As before, the plantationowning mains of south carolina do the bulk of the suffering here. Jun 30, 2000 john jakes has written masterpieces in north and south and love and war. We personally assess every books quality and offer. John jakes is to historical american fiction what stephen king is to horror. Acceptable paperback book love and war north and south trilogy, jakes, john, acceptable paperback book.
Love and war by john jakes 2000, paperback for sale online. North and south is a 1980s trilogy of bestselling novels by john jakes which take place before, during, and after the american civil war. Written by john jakes, audiobook narrated by grover gardner. The focus of the book is about two families the hazards from the north, and the mains from the south. Love and war by john jakes overdrive rakuten overdrive. Jun 30, 2000 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. It is a rather long story but well worth the time reading it. Some would experience the horrors of the civil war on the front lines. First edition love and war hardcover by john jakes 1984. 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. Love and war cornell novel, a 1992 novel based on the tv series doctor who.
The main and hazard families clash on and off the civil war s battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nation. Part two of the epic north and south trilogy the north and south trilogy book 2 kindle edition by john jakes author format. His writings mostly include the american historical fiction and family saga. I have yet to come across a list that includes john jakes 1984 novel, love and war. Jun 01, 2000 love and war in absolutely no way romaticizes the events of the war. North and south, the first book in jakess celebrated civil war trilogy, was published in 1982, love and war in 1984, and the concluding volume, heaven and hell, in 1987. Love and war novel john jakes, north and south is a s trilogy of bestselling novels by john jakes which take place before, during, and after the american civil war.
All three were number one bestsellers, and were made into toprated abc novels for television miniseries. John jakes was born on march 31, 1932 in chicago, illinois, usa. Read love and war by john jakes available from rakuten kobo. John jakes, the author of the kent family chronicles, the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the north and south trilogy. I have listened to many books about this era however john jakes has done a splendid job in his books north and south, love and war.
The fact that at over pages i did not want the end to come is testament to that. His career began upon graduation, selling stories to pulp magazines. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. 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. Prueba prime hola, identificate cuenta y listas identificate cuenta y listas.
In john jakess unmatched style, north and south launches a trilogy that captures the fierce passions of a country at the precipice of disaster. Massive, lusty, highly readablea graphic, fastpaced amalgam of good, evil, love, lust, war, violence, and americana. With the confederate and union armies furiously fighting, the oncesteadfast bond between the main and hazard families continues to be. Any fan of north and south will enjoy love and war. In love and war, the main and hazard families clash on and off the civil wars battlefields as they grapple with. Americas master storyteller continues his reign with love and war, a story steeped in passion and betrayal. Descended from a soldier of the virginia continental line who fought in the american revolution, jakes is one of todays most distinguished authors of historical fiction. Love and war north and south by john jakes 9781480529199. The american civil war and its many component intrigues me. 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. 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. See all books authored by john jakes, including north and south, and love and war, and more on. In 1975, with the publication of volumes ii, iii, and iv, jakes became the first author ever to have three books on the new york times bestseller list in a single year. Part two of the epic north and south trilogy the north and south trilogy book 2 ebook.
See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Love and war north and south, book 2 by john jakes book cover, description, publication history. One can almost believe these two families did exist. North and south, love and war, and heaven and hell ebook written by john jakes. In love and war, the main and hazard families clash on and off the civil wars battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nation. He was very fond of writing stories since the college days and used to sell a few to pulp magazines. John jakes is a noted american writer who was born in 1932 in chicago, illinois. Following that, he worked in the advertising while writing on the side and in 1971, moved to fulltime. Love and war, north and south, the civil war saga by bestselling author john jakes. The 10 digit isbn is 1480529192 and the digit isbn is 9781480529199. With the confederate and union armies furiously fighting, the oncesteadfast bond between the main and hazard families continues to be tested. Love and war dragonlance, a 1987 anthology of dragonlance fantasy short stories. Our cheap used books come with free delivery in the us.