Kingsbridge · Book 5

The Armour of Light

Published
26 September 2023
Pages
669
ISBN-13
9781035027996
Type
novel
Cover of The Armour of Light

About this book

The Armour of Light, the shortest book in the series at 669 pages, brought Kingsbridge into the Industrial Revolution and the fight against the slave trade when it was published in September 2023.

Key facts about The Armour of Light

The Armour of Light is a novel by Ken Follett. Readers have had it since 26 September 2023. It runs to 669 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of The Armour of Light. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781035027996 to find the main one.

The Armour of Light is book 5 of 5 in the Kingsbridge series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with The Pillars of the Earth (1989). It is also the latest book in the series with a full release date.

Additionally, Ken Follett writes Apples Carstairs and The Century Trilogy as separate series. Those series sit on our crime and historical fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Circle of Days is the latest published Ken Follett book on file, from 1 January 2025.

About Ken Follett

Ken Follett is a Welsh author who built his early career on espionage thrillers, most notably Eye of the Needle, before becoming one of the bestselling historical fiction writers of his generation with the Kingsbridge series. See every Ken Follett book in order.

Its place in Kingsbridge

The Armour of Light is book 5 in the Kingsbridge series. It follows The Evening and the Morning. See the full Kingsbridge reading order.

Ken Follett's Kingsbridge novels are sweeping, doorstop-sized epics of ordinary people caught up in the great building projects and social upheavals of English history, all centred on the fictional cathedral town of Kingsbridge. The series began with The Pillars of the Earth (1989), following the decades-long construction of Kingsbridge Cathedral across the 12th century's civil war known as the Anarchy — masons, monks, and nobles thrown together by ambition, faith, and the sheer scale of building a Gothic…

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