{"product_id":"the-armour-of-light-by-ken-follett-9781447278856","title":"The Armour of Light","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grand master of gripping fiction is back. International No.1 bestseller Ken Follett returns to Kingsbridge with an epic tale of revolution and a cast of unforgettable characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRevolution is in the air\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1792. A tyrannical government is determined to make England a mighty commercial empire. In France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his rise to power, and with dissent rife, France's neighbours are on high alert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKingsbridge is on the edge\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnprecedented industrial change sweeps the land, making the lives of the workers in Kingsbridge's prosperous cloth mills a misery. Rampant modernization and dangerous new machinery are rendering jobs obsolete and tearing families apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTyranny is on the horizon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNow, as international conflict nears, a story of a small group of Kingsbridge people—including spinner Sal Clitheroe, weaver David Shoveller, and Kit, Sal's inventive and headstrong son—will come to define the struggle of a generation as they seek enlightenment and fight for a future free from oppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTaking the reader straight into the heart of history with the fifth novel in the ground-breaking Kingsbridge series, \u003cem\u003eThe Armour of Light\u003c\/em\u003e is master storyteller Ken Follett's most ambitious novel to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Follett's storytelling skills make their adventures riveting'\u003c\/em\u003e - The Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'An effortlessly engaging and entertaining read'\u003c\/em\u003e - Daily Mail\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Bold in scale and meticulously researched'\u003c\/em\u003e - Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The plague scenes are expertly handled. Where Follett excels is in telling a yarn'\u003c\/em\u003e - Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore than 175 million copies sold worldwide. Published in over eighty territories and thirty-seven languages. The international no.1 bestselling phenomenon returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Distribution and Logistics Company (TDLC)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46027547672812,"sku":"9781447278856","price":26.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781447278856.jpg?v=1734584528","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-armour-of-light-by-ken-follett-9781447278856","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}