The Warriors (The Kent Family Chronicles Book 6)

Name: The Warriors (The Kent Family Chronicles Book 6)
Price: 2.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (1778 reviews)
Author: John Jakes

by John Jakes

Historical Fiction Literary Fiction

4.5 (1,778)

4.5 stars from 1,778 reviews. Top 82% of Historical Fiction books we track.

688 pages~11.5 hr readPublished by CorgiPublished 1977-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You love multigenerational family sagas with real historical stakes and aren't bothered by morally complex characters making catastrophic choices.
You want American history brought to life through the personal struggles of wealthy families caught between old and new worlds.
You enjoy sprawling narratives where business ambition, romance, and violence intertwine across decades.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer tightly plotted stories that move quickly. This book is 688 pages of intricate family drama and historical detail.
You're looking for likeable protagonists. The Kents are ambitious, flawed, and often ruthless in pursuit of wealth and power.
You want to skip the Civil War era. History is woven throughout, not just backdrop.

About this book

The Kent family navigates murder, betrayal, and the Civil War as they build an empire during America's transformation. With the Civil War approaching its conclusion, the divided Kent family faces potential destruction. The rise of the transcontinental Union Pacific Railroad becomes central to their struggle to maintain their position among America's wealthy founding families. Young Jeremiah Kent becomes entangled in a scheme involving a Southern woman, leading him into deceit, lust, and murder. As the family's private conflicts intensify, their fate becomes intertwined with America's post-war rebirth, setting them on an irreversible path.

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Currently around #81K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller.

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Currently 4.5★ from 1,778 reviews

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