HEADS YOU WIN

US: Pan Macmillan, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Heads You Win is the incredible and thrilling novel by the master storytell er and bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles and Kane and Abel, Jeff rey Archer. Leningrad, Russia, 1968. From an early age it is clear that Alexander Karpenko is destined to lead h is countrymen. But when his father is assassinated by the KGB for defying t he state, Alexander and his mother will have to escape Russia if they hope to survive. At the docks, they have an irreversible choice: board a contain er ship bound for America or one bound for Great Britain. Alexander leaves the choice to a toss of a coin . . . In a single moment, a double twist decides Alexander's future. During an ep ic tale, spanning two continents and thirty years, we follow Alexander thro ugh triumph and defeat as he sets out on parallel lives, as Alex in New Yor k and Sasha in London. As this unique story unfolds, both come to realize t hat to find their destiny they must face the past they left behind as Alexa nder in Russia. With a final twist that will shock even his most ardent fans, this is international number one bestseller Jeffrey Archer's most ambitious and creative work since Kane and Abel.