Ken Follett is a celebrated British author known for his thrilling historical novels and spy espionage books. Among his most famous works are "The Pillars of the Earth" and its sequels, which are part of the Kingsbridge Series, a deeply engaging historical saga. Additionally, his Century Trilogy, which includes "Fall of Giants," "Winter of the World," and "Edge of Eternity," delves into the intertwining fates of five interrelated families across the backdrop of the 20th century's most significant events.