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"It's kind of interesting that Lee Child has come out with a very short, non-fiction book reflecting on the origins of "heroes" in culture. This came on the heels of having just finished Ken Follett's short, non-fiction book on Notre-Dam..." Permalink

"Ken Follett hit a major home-run many years ago when he published PILLARS OF THE EARTH, a satisfyingly long, fictional story about the building of an early cathedral. Because he spent a lot of time learning about cathedrals and all the activity t..." Permalink

"With SWORD OF KINGS, Bernard Cornwell once again claims top spot, in my view, of writers of historical fiction. Uhtred of Bebbanburg once again finds himself in the middle of court politics and kingly succession - which is so ironic since he pret..." Permalink