A WORLD IN TURMOIL 1558, and Europe is in revolt as religious hatred sweeps the continent. Elizabeth Tudor has ascended to the throne but she is not safe in this dangerous new world. There are many who would see her removed, not least Mary Queens of Scots, who lies in wait in Paris.
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Follett's storytelling skills make their adventures riveting (The Times)
Deploying a substantial cast of characters, Follett unrolls a familiar history of religious and political ferment and turns it into accessible and enjoyable fiction (Daily Mail)
This triumphant saga, begun almost 30 years ago with The Pillars Of The Earth, moves across England to Scotland, France and the New World (Sunday Express)
A sumptuous slice of swashbuckling Elizabethan romance (Mail on Sunday)
The characters, both fictional and real, are fascinating, and the Tudor period setting holds its own special allure. This is a novel that fans of historical fiction will savour and cherish (National)
A huge read, perfect for long winter nights (Choice)
A thundering ride through history (Peterborough Evening Telegraph)
Follett has once more lit the touch paper of English history and allowed it to explode across the pages in in all its vivid technicolour (Lancashire Evening Post)
Ken Follett’s captivating 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, and the world is in turmoil as a new queen takes her throne and one man pledges to protect her life at all costs.
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