Kingsbridge Books in Order

novel trilogy by Ken Follet

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. The Evening and the Morning

    2020 · Ken Follett

    The Evening and the Morning is a historical fiction novel by Ken Follett. It serves as a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, beginning in 997 AD and…

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  2. Cover of The Pillars of the Earth

    The Pillars of the Earth

    2007 · Ken Follett

    The Pillars of the Earth is a historical novel by Ken Follett, published in 1989. It is set in the 12th century and follows the construction of a…

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  3. Cover of World Without End

    World Without End

    2007 · Ken Follett

    In 1327, four children witness a deadly chase in the woods: a knight kills two soldiers serving the queen before burying a mysterious letter in the…

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  4. Cover of A Column of Fire

    A Column of Fire

    2017 · Ken Follett

    In 1558, Kingsbridge Cathedral watches over a city divided by religious conflict. Ned Willard, who wants to marry Margery Fitzgerald, finds himself…

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  5. The Armor of Light

    2023 · Ken Follett

    The Armour of Light is a 2023 historical fiction novel by Welsh author Ken Follett. It is the fifth book in the Kingsbridge Series and serves as the…

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Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Kingsbridge books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “The Evening and the Morning”. Start with “The Evening and the Morning.”

How many books are in the Kingsbridge series?

We list 5 books by Ken Follett , published between 2007–2023.

Where can I buy the Kingsbridge books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.