Kingsbridge · Book 2

World Without End

Published
9 October 2007
Pages
1014
ISBN-13
9781447218708
Type
novel
Cover of World Without End

About this book

World Without End, arriving 18 years after The Pillars of the Earth in 2007, returns to Kingsbridge generations later for the Black Death and the Hundred Years' War, at 1,014 pages the longest book in the series.

Key facts about World Without End

World Without End is a novel by Ken Follett. Readers have had it since 9 October 2007. It runs to 1014 pages.

Our list holds 3 editions of World Without End. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781447218708 to find the main one.

World Without End is book 2 of 5 in the Kingsbridge series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with The Pillars of the Earth (1989). The Armour of Light is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 26 September 2023.

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

World Without End is book 2 in the Kingsbridge series. It follows The Pillars of the Earth. It is followed by A Column of Fire. 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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