World Without End is a historical novel by Ken Follett that follows the lives of fourteenth-century characters in the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England. The story begins with the construction of a new bridge that will bring prosperity to the town.
As the characters navigate through the challenges of the Black Death, the Hundred Years' War, and political intrigue, they must also confront their own personal struggles and desires. The novel explores themes of power, love, betrayal, and redemption.
World Without End is a gripping tale of ambition, loyalty, and survival in a tumultuous time in history. It is a sequel to Follett's bestselling novel, The Pillars of the Earth, and has been praised for its richly detailed historical setting and complex characters.