Na veky vekov je síce pokračovaním príbehu Pilierov zeme, ale samostatný dej sa odohráva za vlády Eduarda III. počas storočnej vojny, ktorá priniesla nekonečné roky neistoty a nestability, chorôb, hladu a chudoby. Presne deň po Sviatku všetkých svätých – bolo to v roku 1327 – vykĺzli z mesta Kingsbridge štyri deti. O jednom z nich sa dalo povedať, že je zlodej, o druhom, že je lotor, tretie
Historický román Piliere zeme od autora Keny Folletta zaujme čitateľa autentickou atmosférou a nezabudnuteľnými výjavmi. Ocitáme sa v stredovekom Anglicku, ktoré po smrti kráľa Henryho sužuje nielen občianska vojna, ale aj hladomor a rabovanie. Na Kingsbridgeskom priorstve a Shiringskom grófstve sa kruto podpíšu boje o následníctvo. Gróf zo Shiringu zomiera vo väzení, jeho majetku sa zmocňuje
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
"The Pillars of the Earth" tells the story of Philip, prior of Kingsbridge, a devout and resourceful monk driven to build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has known ...of Tom, the mason who becomes his architect - a man divided in his soul ...of the beautiful, elusive Lady Aliena, haunted by a secret shame ...and of a struggle between good and evil that will turn church against
„Každá katastrofa sa začína malým nevyriešeným problémom,“ hovorí Pauline Greenová, prezidentka Spojených štátov amerických, v novom strhujúcom románe Kena Folletta o celosvetovej kríze, pre ktorú sa schyľuje k vojne nepredstaviteľných rozmerov. Zmenšujúca sa oáza na Sahare, dron ukradnutý americkej armáde, neobývaný japonský ostrov a tajné zásoby chemických zbraní – to všetko hrá dôležitú
The epic final volume in the Century trilogy
From number one bestseller Ken Follett, Edge of Eternity is the epic final volume in the Century trilogy: Five families. Three decades. One extraordinary era.
From number one bestseller Ken Follett, Winter of the World is a story about five linked families as they live out their destinies while the world is shaken by tyranny and war in the mid-twentieth century.
As the Nazis bring Denmark to its knees, a resistance forms – and make a discovery that could turn the tide of war. From the master storyteller Ken Follett, Hornet Flight is a startling thriller set amidst the Danish Resistance of the Second World War. Europe in Darkness1941.The Nazis have Denmark in their vice-like grip, their malign presence corroding everything its inhabitants hold dear. Even
1327. In a world swept by change, one day will change the lives of four children forever. World Without End is the stunning follow-up to international bestseller The Pillars of the Earth.
The saga that has enthralled the millions of readers of The Pillars of the Earth continues with World Without End.On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In the forest they see two men killed.As adults, their lives will be braided together by ambition,
On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are a thief, a bully, a boy genius and a girl who wants to be a doctor. In the forest they see two men killed. As adults, their lives will be braided together by ambition, love, greed and revenge. They will see prosperity and famine, plague and war. One boy will travel the world but
Human betrayal, medical terror and a race against time in this thrilling novel from bestselling author Ken Follett.
Millions of readers have been enthralled by the saga that began in The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End, which now continues with Ken Follett's magnificent, gripping A Column of Fire. 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
The saga that has enthralled the millions of readers of The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End now continues with Ken Follett's magnificent, gripping A Column of Fire. Christmas 1558, and young Ned Willard returns home to Kingsbridge to find his world has changed. The ancient stones of Kingsbridge Cathedral look down on a city torn by religious hatred.Europe is in turmoil as high
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 mans ambition to make his abbey a centre of
From the master of epic fiction comes the deeply human story of one of the world's greatest mysteries: the building of Stonehenge.