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Edge of Eternity by Ken Follett

April 17, 2017 by Allison Hiltz 4 Comments

Edge of Eternity by Ken Follett

As with all Ken Follett trilogies, I knew I would love Edge of Eternity . Not only is Follett a stunning author who writes sweeping histories, this was the third in his more recent endeavor and I devoured the first two. It's such a nice feeling to pick up a book knowing full well that I'm going to adore it and have no trepidations, whatsoever.The Century trilogy kicks … [Read more...]

‘Winter of the World’ Hits Close to Home

December 19, 2016 by Allison Hiltz 2 Comments

winter of the world

Every time I pick up a Ken Follett novel, particularly one of his trilogies, I know I'm going to love it. I first discovered him with Pillars of the Earth, which is a stunning historical fiction series about the building of a cathedral, and was such a hit it was turned into a mini-series. His latest trilogy, The Century Trilogy, is just as stunning but takes place in more … [Read more...]

‘Fall of Giants’: More Fact Than Fiction

June 22, 2015 by Allison Hiltz 13 Comments

Fall of Giants

When I finished Fall of Giants, the first in Ken Follett's latest trilogy, I was filled with happiness. It was a stunning book filled with accurate historical accounts of the events surrounding World War 1 and the characters where rich and real to me. About five minutes later, I started to panic a little for the exact same reason - the book was over and I would never again get … [Read more...]

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