“the war taught me that nothing counts as much as loyalty" "Bullshit. you still haven't learned that when humans are under pressure, we're all willing to lie" "even to the people we care?" "we lie more to our loved ones, because we care about them so damn much. why do you think we tell the truth to priests and shrinks and total strangers we meet on trains? it's because we don't love them, so we don't care what they think.”
Set during the height of the Cold War space race, the story follows a brilliant rocket scientist who loses his memory and discovers he may be involved in a plot to sabotage an American satellite launch. As he struggles to recover his identity, he must navigate espionage, betrayal, and the high-stakes competition between the United States and the Soviet Union. The narrative weaves together themes of loyalty, deception, and the personal cost of scientific achievement, culminating in a race against time to prevent disaster. more
Ken Follett is a renowned British author born on June 5, 1949. His works are known for their historical settings and intricate character relationships, which have won him a wide readership. more
“The net is not a net until it begins to work. Work your network today!”
“if you care , let those people know if you don't , then make sure those people know.”
“Truth, like a little dog, will always find its way out into the street.”
“Why so many eager to hear the word of “I love you” and so few care to see?”