Kingsbridge: A Column of Fire (Series #3) (CD-Audio)

from pierthinker

This is a long complex saga, essentially the story of two families told through the fortunes of Ned Willard and Margery Fitzgerald and set against the politics, religious conflict and history of the second half of the 16th century. The key historical events covered start with the St. Bartholomew'...

from earthwind

Follett follows Pillars of the Earth & World Without End with a griping saga. In 1558 England power shifts as Elizabeth becomes Queen, opening the door to religious choices. France has reasonable empathy for all religions but some in Europe turn against Elizabeth. People love or hate. Religion sp...

from ddelmoni

Loved it! Fascinating read, even though very little takes place in Kingsbridge. A Column of Fire is much better written and the characters better developed than the Follett's last Century Trilogy novel but Kingsbridge, and it's people, have lived with Follett for far longer. I waited 7 years for ...

from EadieB

Book Description In 1558, the ancient stones of Kingsbridge Cathedral look down on a city torn apart by religious conflict. As power in England shifts precariously between Catholics and Protestants, royalty and commoners clash, testing friendship, loyalty, and love. Ned Willard wants nothing more...

from hobbitprincess

It was with great anticipation that I waited for this book to come in the mail, and it was worth the wait. This is the third novel in the Kingsbridge series. The setting this time is during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, during the 1500s. There are characters to love and a couple to despise and ...