Kingsbridge 1 :The Pillars of the EarthKen Follett is known worldwide as the master of split second suspense, but his most beloved and bestselling book tells the magnificent tale of a twelfth century monk driven to do the seemingly impossible: build the greatest Gothic cathedral the world has ever known. Everything readers expect from Follett is here: intrigue, fast paced action, and passionate romance. But what makes The Pillars of the Earth extraordinary is the time the twelfth century;