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The Evening and the Morning

by Ken Follett

Before Kingsbridge became legend, three lives collide in a violent age without justice.

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About The Evening and the Morning

Set in 997 CE at the end of the Dark Ages, this Kingsbridge prequel follows a young boatbuilder, a Norman noblewoman and an ambitious monk as Viking raids, lawless power and a ruthless bishop shape the dawn of a new age.

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Spice
Medium
Darkness
Dark
Pacing
Balanced

Series

Kingsbridge · Book 4 of 5

Content warnings
  • rape
  • slavery
  • sexual violence
  • sexual assault
  • violence
  • physical abuse
  • domestic abuse
  • death
  • murder
  • misogyny
  • child death
  • kidnapping
  • war

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