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Ken Follett

Ken Follett is a Welsh author known for his historical and thriller novels, with over 100 million copies sold. He began his career at a London publishing house called Everest Books while writing as a hobby. To cover car repair costs, he wrote under the pen name Simon Myles. Although he has used several other pseudonyms, most of his works are published under his real name. Follett primarily writes standalone novels, though he has a few short series. He has been writing since the release of The Big Needle in 1974. Below is a chronological list of Ken Follett’s books by publication date.

Ken Follett became a published novelist in 1974 with the novel The Big Black. Below is a list of Ken Follett's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Apples Carstairs Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Big Black (1974) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Big Needle (1975) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Big Hit (1975) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Piers Roper Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Shakeout (1975) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Bear Raid (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Kingsbridge Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Pillars of the Earth (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
World Without End (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Column of Fire (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Evening and the Morning (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Armor of Light (2023) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Century Trilogy Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Fall of Giants (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Winter of the World (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Edge of Eternity (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Amok (As: Bernard L. Ross) (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Modigliani Scandal (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Mystery Hideout (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Power Twins (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Paper Money (1977) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Capricorn One (As: Bernard L. Ross) (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Eye of the Needle / Storm Island (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Triple (1979) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Key to Rebecca (1980) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Man from St. Petersburg (1982) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Lie Down with Lions (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Night Over Water (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Dangerous Fortune (1993) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Place Called Freedom (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Third Twin (1996) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Hammer of Eden (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Code to Zero (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Jackdaws (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Hornet Flight (2002) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Whiteout (2004) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Never (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Circle of Days (2025) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Heist of the Century / Under the Streets of Nice / The Gentleman of 16 July (With: Rene L. Maurice) (1978) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
On Wings of Eagles (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Bad Faith (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Notre-Dame (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Murder On The Railways (2003) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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