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P AN M ACMILLAN U K T I T L E I N F O R M A T I O N M ACMILLAN Edge of Eternity: The Century Trilogy 3 Ken Follett Keynote The epic final volume in the Century trilogy. *Instore 16/09/14 Description As the decisions made in the corridors of power bring the world to the brink of oblivion, five families from across the globe are brought together in an unforgettable tale of passion and conflict during the Cold War. When Rebecca Hoffmann, a teacher in East Germany, finds herself pursued by the secret police, she discovers that she has been living a lie. Her younger brother, Walli, longs to escape across the Berlin Wall to Britain to become part of the burgeoning music scene. In the United States, George Jakes, a bright young lawyer in the Publication date Monday, September 01, 2014 Kennedy administration, is a fierce supporter of the Civil Rights movement - as is the woman he is in love with, Verena, who works for Price $44.99 Martin Luther King, Jr. Boarding a Greyhound bus in Washington to protest against segregation, they begin a fateful journey together. EAN\ISBN-13 9780230710160 Russian activist, Tania Dvorkin, narrowly evades capture for producing an illegal news sheet. Her actions are made all the more perilous as her brother, Dimka, is a rising star in the heart of the Communist Party in the Kremlin. From the deep south of America to the vast Binding Hardback expanses of Siberia, from the shores of Cuba to the swinging streets of Sixties London, Edge of Eternity is a sweeping tale of the fight Format Royal for individual freedom in a world gripped by the mightiest clash of superpowers anyone has ever known. Extent 1024 pages *Instore 16/09/14 Word Count Territorial Rights ANZ Author Biography Ken Follett was twenty -seven when he wrote Eye of the Needle , an award-winning thriller that became an international bestseller. He then surprised everyone with The Pillars of the Earth , about the building of a cathedral in the Middle Ages, which continues to captivate millions of readers all over the world and its long -awaited sequel, World Without End, was a number one bestseller in the US, UK and Europe. Fall of Giants and Winter of the World are the first bestselling books in the Century trilogy. Pan Macmillan UK. Sales Office: Level 25, 1 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Orders to: 9 Pioneer Ave , Tuggerah, NSW, 2259 Tel: +61 -2-9285 -9100 Tel: +61 2 4390 1300 Fax: +61-2-9285-9190 Fax: +61 2 4390 1333 P AN M ACMILLAN A USTRALIA T I T L E I N F O R M A T I O N P ICADOR A USTRALIA Rachael's Gift Alexandra Cameron Keynote What would you do if you suspected your child was a gifted liar? Description Rachael is a child prodigy, a talented artist whose maturity and eloquence is far beyond her fourteen years. She's also energetic, charming and beautiful, beguiling everyone around her. To her mother, Camille, she is perfect. But perfection requires work, as Camille knows all too well. For Rachael has another extraordinary gift: a murky one that rears its head from time to time, threatening to unbalance all the family Publication date Monday, September 01, 2014 has been working towards. When Rachael accuses her art teacher of sexual misconduct, Wolfe and Camille are drawn into a complex web Price $34.99 of secrets and lies that pit husband against wife, and have the power to destroy all their lives. EAN\ISBN-13 9781742613987 Set in contrasting worlds of Australia and Paris, told from the perspective of husband and wife, Rachael's Gift is a detective story of the Binding Trade Paperback heart, about a mother's uncompromising love for her daughter and a father's quest for the truth. Format C format Extent pages Author Biography Word Count Territorial Rights ANZ Alexandra Cameron is an Australian living in London with her husband and son. She has a BA in Film and French, and a background in film and television production and development. She studied novel -writing at City University in London and was mentored by author Jill Dawson. Pan Macmillan Australia. www.panmacmillan.com.au Sales Office: Level 25, 1 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Orders to: 9 Pioneer Ave , Tuggerah, NSW, 2259 Tel: +61 -2-9285 -9100 Tel: +61 2 4390 1300 Fax: +61-2-9285-9190 Fax: +61 2 4390 1333 P AN M ACMILLAN U K T I T L E I N F O R M A T I O N P ICADOR Station Eleven Emily St John Mandel Keynote An audacious, darkly glittering novel about art, fame, and ambition set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse. Description DAY ONE - The Georgia Flu explodes over the surface of the earth like a neutron bomb. News reports put the mortality rate at over 99%. WEEK TWO - Civilization has crumbled. Publication date Monday, September 01, 2014 YEAR TWENTY - A band of actors and musicians called the Travelling Symphony move through their territories performing concerts and Price $34.99 Shakespeare to the settlements that have grown up there. Twenty years after the pandemic, life feels relatively safe. But now a new EAN\ISBN-13 9781447268987 danger looms, and he threatens the hopeful world every survivor has tried to rebuild. Binding Trade Paperback Format C format Author Biography Extent 384 pages Emily St. John Mandel was born in Canada and studied dance at The School of Toronto Dance Theatre. She is the author of the novels Word Count 0 words Last Night in Montreal , The Singer's Gun , The Lola Quartet and Station Eleven and is a staff writer for The Millions. She is Territorial Rights ANZ married and lives in New York. Pan Macmillan UK. Sales Office: Level 25, 1 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Orders to: 9 Pioneer Ave , Tuggerah, NSW, 2259 Tel: +61 -2-9285 -9100 Tel: +61 2 4390 1300 Fax: +61-2-9285-9190 Fax: +61 2 4390 1333 P AN M ACMILLAN U K T I T L E I N F O R M A T I O N M ACMILLAN Be Careful What You Wish For: The Clifton Chronicles 4 Jeffrey Archer Keynote Be Careful What You Wish For showcases the master storyteller's talent as never before - when the Clifton and Barrington families march forward into the sixties, in this epic tale of love, revenge, ambition and betrayal. Description Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno? When Ross Buchanan is forced to resign as chairman of the Barrington Shipping Company, Emma Clifton wants to replace him. But Don Pedro Martinez intends to install his puppet, the egregious Major Alex Fisher, in order to destroy the Barrington family firm just as the company plans to build its new luxury Publication date Monday, September 01, 2014 liner, the MV Buckingham . Back in London, Harry and Emma's adopted daughter wins a scholarship to the Slade Academy of Art where Price $34.99 she falls in love with a fellow student, Clive Bingham, who asks her to marry him. Both families are delighted until Priscilla Bingham, EAN\ISBN-13 9781447259992 Jessica's future mother -in-law, has a visit from an old friend, Lady Virginia Fenwick, who drops her particular brand of poison into the wedding chalice. Then, without warning, Cedric Hardcastle, a bluff Yorkshireman who no one has come across before, takes his place on Binding Trade Paperback the board of Barringtons. This causes an upheaval that none of them could have anticipated, and will change the lives of every member Format Royal of the Clifton and Barrington families. Hardcastle's first decision is who to support to become the next chairman of the board: Emma Extent 400 pages Clifton or Major Alex Fisher? And with that decision, the story takes yet another twist that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Word Count Territorial Rights ANZ Author Biography Jeffrey Archer, whose novels and short stories include Kane and Abel , A Prisoner of Birth and Cat O' Nine Tales , has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 270 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction (seventeen times), short stories (four times) and non -fiction ( The Prison Diaries ). The author is married with two sons and lives in London and Cambridge. www.jeffreyarcher.com Pan Macmillan UK. Sales Office: Level 25, 1 Market Street, Sydney, NSW, 2000 Orders to: 9 Pioneer Ave, Tuggerah, NSW, 2259, AUSTRALIA Tel: +61 -2-9285 -9100 Tel: +61 2 4390 1300 Fax: +61-2-9285-9190 Fax: +61 2 4390 1333 P AN M ACMILLAN A USTRALIA T I T L E I N F O R M A T I O N P AN A USTRALIA The Best Man Dianne Blacklock Description IS THE BEST MAN ALWAYS THE RIGHT MAN? With American fiancé, Henry Darrow, publicist Madeleine has at last found the yin to her yang - or whichever way round it is. The calm to her storm, the stillness to her constant motion. Balance. Her boss, Liv, had to be talked into marriage, which predictably ended in divorce. She's happy for Madeleine, but Liv is firmly of the opinion that she and her twins are better off alone.