A Column of Fire - The Kingsbridge Novels

Informationen zum Autor Ken Follett was born in Cardiff, Wales. Barred from watching films and television by his parents, he developed an early interest in reading thanks to a local library. After studying philosophy at University College London, he became involved in centre-left politics, entering into journalism soon after. His first thriller, the wartime spy drama Eye of the Needle , became an international bestseller and has sold over 10 million copies. He then astonished everyone with his first historical novel, The Pillars of the Earth , the story of the building of a medieval cathedral, which went on to become one of the most beloved books of the twentieth century. One of the most popular authors in the world, his many books including the Kingsbridge series and the Century trilogy - a body of work which together chronicles over a thousand years of history - and his latest novel Never - which envisages how World War III could happen - have sold more than 188 million copies. A father and husband, Ken lives with his wife in England and enjoys travelling the world when he can. Klappentext Ken Follett's third novel in the Kingsbridge series, A Column of Fire , returns to the setting and story that began, and continued, in the multi-million copy bestsellers The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End . Christmas 1558, the world is in turmoil as a new queen takes her throne and one man pledges to protect her life at all costs. Zusammenfassung Ken Follett’s third novel in the Kingsbridge series, A Column of Fire, returns to the setting and story that began, and continued, in the multi-million copy bestsellers The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End. Christmas 1558, the world is in turmoil as a new queen takes her throne and one man pledges to protect her life at all costs.

Product details

• Authors: Ken Follett, Follett Ken
• Publisher: Pan Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.06.2023
• EAN: 9781035020133
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3502013-3
• No. of pages: 912
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 38 mm
• Series: The Kingsbridge Novels; Kingsbridge-Roman / The Kingsbridge Novels
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Sagas, Historical romance, FICTION / Sagas, Historical fiction, Espionage & spy thriller, FICTION / Romance / Historical / Tudor, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Thriller / suspense, Espionage and spy thriller, c 1500 to c 1600, 1485–1603 (Tudor period), 1558–1603 (Elizabethan period), Saga fiction (family / generational sagas), c 1550 to c 1559