<i>Jackdaws</i> is one of the most stirring, successful, and popular thrillers of Ken Follett's career-a patriotic adventure that has won the hearts of readers and critics alike. But perhaps <i>People</i> magazine said it best: "Returning to the World War II setting of his bestselling thrillers <i>Eye of the Needle</i> and <i>The Key to Rebecca</i>, Follett once again strikes Nazi pay dirt."