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Updated: 14 Jan 2025
Podcast | Ken Follett: This is the miracle of telling a good story
Ken Follett is a well-known British writer, famous for his suspense and historical novels. He is great at creating complex plots and memorable characters. His career began to grow with Eye of the Needle in 1978. Later, The Pillars of the Earth in 1989 made him an international star. This book became a modern classic.
Follett has written over 30 books and sold more than 160 million copies worldwide. His stories cover different genres, from thrillers to historical fiction. Many of his books have been made into TV shows and movies. Ken Follett is known for his careful research and his ability to bring history to life in great detail. Over the years, he has won many awards for his contribution to literature.