Description
| Product ID: | 9781035020164 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Kingsbridge Novels |
| Title: | The Evening and the Morning |
| Authors: | Author: Ken Follett |
| Page Count: | 928 |
| Subjects: | Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Historical adventure fiction, Historical romance, Historical fiction, Historical adventure, Historical romance, Historical fiction, Wiltshire, c 500 CE to c 1000 CE |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The thrilling novel from the No.1 Internationally bestselling author Ken Follett. An epic, addictive historical masterpiece that begins in 997 CE and is set against the background of the medieval church and one man's ambition to make his abbey a centre of learning. <p><b>From the bestselling author Ken Follett, <i>The Evening and the Morning</i> is a historical epic that ends where <i>The Pillars of the Earth</i> begins.<br><br>'Another historical thriller of mighty proportions' – <i>The Times</i></b><br><br><b>A Time of Conflict</b><br>It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages. The king’s grip on the country is fragile and chaos reigns. A young boat builder dreams of a better future after a devastating Viking raid shatters the life he hoped for.<br><br><b>Lives Intertwined</b><br>A Norman noblewoman follows her husband to a new land only to find her life there shockingly different; and a capable monk at Shiring Abbey has a vision of transforming his humble home into a centre of learning admired throughout Europe.<br><br><b>The Dawn of a New Age</b><br>Now, with England at the dawn of the Middle Ages, these three people will each come into dangerous conflict with a ruthless bishop, who will do anything to increase his wealth and power, in an epic tale of ambition, rivalry, love and hate.<br><br><b>Over three decades ago we were introduced to Kingsbridge in <i>The Pillars of the Earth</i>, and now in this masterful prequel international bestseller Ken Follett will take us on a journey into a rich past, which will end where his masterpiece begins.<br><br>More than 175 million copies sold worldwide. Published in over eighty territories and thirty-seven languages. The international no.1 bestselling phenomenon returns.</b></p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-06-29 |
