by Ken Follett
Part of Kingsbridge, book 4
First published 2023
It's 1792 in Kingsbridge, England. Innovations like the Spinning Jenny are upending lives, pitting progress against tradition. As war brews in Europe, a mother, a teacher, and a businessman each face an uncertain future. Their paths collide, and through their eyes we witness the battle between compassion and greed, as a new world order emerges from the ashes. At the heart of this epic tale lies the human struggle to find meaning and purpose in a time of unprecedented change.
Genres: 20th-century, 19th-century
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Kingsbridge, England, Europe
Period: 1792
737 pages · Hardcover · Viking