A Column of Fire (Kingsbridge, #3) by Ken Follett
What does one do when given the opportunity to read Ken Follett's latest novel a few weeks before it is released by the publisher--and it's 928 pages? READ EVERY CHANCE YOU GET. That's what I did, and managed to read this in a week on my Nook. I even snuck in a few short reading breaks for a few other books I'm reading, too. I finished last night, and had to take some time to absorb the spectacle of Ken Follett and Elizabethan England. This was an emotional journey all wrapped up in a wonderfully written novel. If you've ever read Mr. Follett's Pillars of the Earth , or World Without End , you know they are set in Kingsbridge, a fictional town in England that has a spectacular cathedral at the center of town. The cool bit about the books is that they take place hundreds of years apart, so you can read each one without reading the others. Each stands alone. While you might be a bit apprehensive of the size (this book clocks in at 92...