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World Without End

This historical novel is a sequel to Ken Follett's 'The Pillars of the Earth' and continues the story of Kingsbridge, a fictional town in England. The book delves into the lives of the descendants of the characters from the first novel, intertwining their fates with the broader historical events of the period. It is known for its intricate plot and richly detailed portrayal of medieval society. more

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Ken Follett
Ken Follett

Ken Follett is a renowned British author born on June 5, 1949. His works are known for their historical settings and intricate character relationships, which have won him a wide readership. more

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