Armour Of Light

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Ken Follett returns to Kingsbridge with a powerful story set in 1792, capturing a time of revolution and upheaval. This gripping novel follows unforgettable characters as they navigate a world on the brink of change.

An epic tale of struggle, innovation, and hope during a turbulent era.

In 1792, England is driven by a ruthless government eager to build a commercial empire, while across the Channel, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his ascent amid growing unrest. The surrounding countries watch nervously as tensions rise.

Industrial revolution sweeps through Kingsbridge, transforming the prosperous cloth mills but leaving workers struggling. New machinery threatens jobs and tears families apart, fueling frustration and fear.

At the heart of this turmoil is a small group of Kingsbridge residents: Sal Clitheroe, a spinner; David Shoveller, a weaver; and Kit, Sal’s inventive and determined son. Their intertwined stories capture the fight of a generation seeking freedom and enlightenment in a world on the edge of conflict.

The Armour of Light, the fifth installment in the acclaimed Kingsbridge series, plunges readers deep into history with Ken Follett’s most ambitious and compelling novel yet.

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