The Key to Rebecca - Ken Follett

The Eye of the Needle - Ken Follett

of the Needle was his eleventh book, and his first major success. Around 100 million copies of his books have been sold to date. He is married to Barbara Follett, the Member of Parliament for Stevenage in Hertfordshire. They live in a rambling rectory in Stevenage. They also have homes in London and Antigua. Ken s interests include the works of Shakespeare, and is often to be seen at performances by the Royal Shakespeare Company in London. He is also an enthusiastic amateur musician, he plays bass guitar in a band called Damn Right I Got the Blues . Ken Follett is involved with various charities and organisations promoting literacy, such as The Dyslexia Institute, The ...

The Eye of the Needle - Ken Follett

of the Needle was his eleventh book, and his first major success. Around 100 million copies of his books have been sold to date. He is married to Barbara Follett, the Member of Parliament for Stevenage in Hertfordshire. They live in a rambling rectory in Stevenage. They also have homes in London and Antigua. Ken s interests include the works of Shakespeare, and is often to be seen at performances by the Royal Shakespeare Company in London. He is also an enthusiastic amateur musician, he plays bass guitar in a band called Damn Right I Got the Blues . Ken Follett is involved with various charities and organisations promoting literacy, such as The Dyslexia Institute, The ...

The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett

The frustrations of Tom were so easily transferable into today s world, someone who really know what he is doing but using "non-conventional" means, getting smothered by the establishment who find, to their expense that the loudest mouth isn t always the right one. I have gone back and read several other Ken Folletts, not least "A place called freedom" which is just as well researched. These novels are enormously valuable from a historical point of view as they make learning about the hardships of the times a lot more interesting than simply reading a text ...

The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett

The frustrations of Tom were so easily transferable into today s world, someone who really know what he is doing but using "non-conventional" means, getting smothered by the establishment who find, to their expense that the loudest mouth isn t always the right one. I have gone back and read several other Ken Folletts, not least "A place called freedom" which is just as well researched. These novels are enormously valuable from a historical point of view as they make learning about the hardships of the times a lot more interesting than simply reading a text ...

The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett

in the library recently. All I knew about it was that it was about the building of a cathedral in twelfth-century England and that it was long. Having never read Ken Follett before I had no preconceptions about his writing style and didn t know what to expect. This book was written in 1989 and went on to become Follett s best-selling work. It was listed no. 33 out of 200 books in the BBC s "Big Read" in 2003, which was a survey looking for the nation s most popular books. The book begins with a short prologue about a hanging in 1123 - obviously this scene has significance but we don t know why until later in the book. The book is then divided into six parts, ...

The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett

in the library recently. All I knew about it was that it was about the building of a cathedral in twelfth-century England and that it was long. Having never read Ken Follett before I had no preconceptions about his writing style and didn t know what to expect. This book was written in 1989 and went on to become Follett s best-selling work. It was listed no. 33 out of 200 books in the BBC s "Big Read" in 2003, which was a survey looking for the nation s most popular books. The book begins with a short prologue about a hanging in 1123 - obviously this scene has significance but we don t know why until later in the book. The book is then divided into six parts, ...