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The Lawless. The Kent Family Chronicles Volume 7. The Civil War is over, but the Kent family’s good fortune is suddenly threatened in this novel by the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of North and South. Read More.
- North and South
North and South - The Kent Family Chronicles - John Jakes
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- The Seekers
Continuing the saga of the Kent family, John Jakes turns his...
- The Lawless
The penultimate volume in John Jakes’s stirring Kent Family...
- The Titans
His cousin Jephtha Kent, meanwhile, backs the abolitionist...
- The Rebels
The engrossing follow-up to The Bastard finds Philip Kent...
- North and South
- Publication Order of Kent Family Books
- The Bastard
- The Rebels
- The Seekers
- The Furies
- The Titans
- The Warriors
- The Lawless
- The Americans
- Summary
The Kent Family Chronicles (series by John Jakes) are still the rated as the most popular best sellers with over 3.5 million copies being sold upon release.The books include The Bastard,The Rebels,The Seekers,The Furies,The Titans,The Warriors,The Lawless,and the Americans.Different members of the Kent family are featured in each series and the eve...
It is 1770 in Auvergne,a little town in France.Phillipe Charboneau is the bastard son to a wealthy Duke of Kentland James Amberly.His bastard status however makes him illegitimate and hence not liable to inherit his father’s property.After a fierce fight with his step-brother,the legitimate son of the Duke,Phillippe decides to leave France.Destiny ...
The saga continues with Phillip Kent participating in the June 17 1775 Battle of Bunker-hill; one of the most violent battles in American history.Phillip is now dedicated to his new motherland,America.His life has changed alot since the last series. He becomes a continental soldier and now totally believes in a new America.He is married to Anne wit...
Abraham Kent son to Phillip Kent returns home after battling on the war frontier only to realise that he does not share his father’s dream of running the family publishing business.He marries Elizabeth Fletcher daughter to Peggy (second wife of Phillip).Not ready to live under his father’s shadow, Abraham moves to the west with his bride.The west w...
It is now 1835 and the expansion to the west is a brutal and bloody affair.Amanda Kent, daughter to Gilbert Kent survives the bloodshed and moves to Northern California in time of the gold rush.She tries to reclaim the family publishing firm using money from her father’s textile company that made millions.She has a son Louis who turns out to be ver...
Louis is now in control of the Kent dynasty.It is yet another riveting series that revolves around the civil war in America.Louis’ role in the book is a bad guy kind of character.He profits from the war by selling his goods to both the north and south.In this book families take different political sides which shows how politics during the civil war...
As the civil war gradually ends the Kent family fight to rub shoulders with the wealthy and influential families.There is alot of deceit,lust and even murder.The novel continues to mix real historical characters with fictional ones something that puts the series in a class of its own.
America is now at peace and this is a time where there are many opportunities after the war.Gideon Kent’s efforts to re-unite the family seem futile especially when he brings his father’s widow back.Reconciliation becomes very difficult because the scars of the past have not yet healed for most members of the Kent family.
The last Kent Family Chronicles (series by John Jakes) is The Americans.The Kent family dynasty is now on the verge of collapse; effects of war and expansion.Gideon Kent is dying and it is up to Will Kent to bring the familly together and fulfill the dream once established by the family founding father Phillip Kent.
John Jakes not only brings life to American history,but he also makes the reader feel somewhat attached to the Kent family.Three of the author’s books were turned into movies and they are Bastards,The Rebels and The Seekers.His work has had positive reviews from a number of high end publishing and media companies. John Jakes has won several awards ...
- The Bastard. 4.13 · 24562 Ratings · 613 Reviews · published 1974 · 57 editions. One man’s quest for his destiny leads him to the N… Shelve The Bastard.
- The Rebels. 4.12 · 7772 Ratings · 206 Reviews · published 1975 · 2 editions. The glittering saga of our America -- and the peop… Shelve The Rebels.
- The Seekers. 4.10 · 6684 Ratings · 163 Reviews · published 1975 · 46 editions. With the end of the colonies' fight for independen… Shelve The Seekers.
- The Furies. 4.14 · 5983 Ratings · 137 Reviews · published 1976 · 67 editions. The eight-volume epic of the Kent family continues… Shelve The Furies.
The Kent Family Chronicles began in 1974 with The Bastard and lasted eight novels until The Americans in 1979. Each novel in the series was a bestseller, with each novel selling over 3.5 million copies. Below is a list of John Jakes’ Kent Family Chronicles books in order of when they were first released (which is also their chronological order):
John Jakes is the acknowledged contemporary master of the family saga. He was the creator of the legendary eight-volume Kent Family Chronicles, the Main and Hazard families of The North and South Trilogy, and the Crowns of Chicago, German-Americans whose stories interweave the history of the twentieth century in Homeland and its sequel, American Dreams.
Saffron A. Kent is an American published author. She is a best-selling writer who has hit the tops of the USA Today bestsellers list for her contemporary and new adult romance stories. Saffron graduated with an MFA in creative writing.
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The Kent Family Chronicles Volume 7. The Civil War is over, but the Kent family’s good fortune is suddenly threatened in this novel by the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of North and South. Read More.
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