Series

Kingsbridge series in reading order

There are 4 books in the Kingsbridge series.

Published between 1961 and 2022. The publication order differs from the reading order — both are below.

In 12th-century England, the construction of a Gothic cathedral becomes the center of an epic tale spanning decades of war, political intrigue, and personal ambition. Follett weaves together monks, masons, nobles, and outlaws in a sprawling narrative of power, faith, and human determination. A maste

All 4 books, in reading order

• 1. The Pillars of the Earth (1989) — Ken Follett · 976 pages
• 2. World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) (1961) — Ken Follett · 1,030 pages
• 3. A Column of Fire (2017) — Ken Follett · 923 pages
• 4. The Armour of Light (2022) — Ken Follett · 752 pages

Kingsbridge in publication order

1. World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) (1961) — Ken Follett
2. The Pillars of the Earth (1989) — Ken Follett
3. A Column of Fire (2017) — Ken Follett
4. The Armour of Light (2022) — Ken Follett

All 4 books total 3,681 pages.

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