The Modigliani Scandal

Praise for the novels of Ken Follett “Great entertainment.” —The Baltimore Sun“Gripping.” —The New York Times“Follett really knows how to tell a story.” —The Atlanta Journal-Constitution“Follett is a master of crafty plot and incredible detail.” —Time “The man tells a story so well… . Follett can make things glow with some beautifully written episodes.” —St. Louis Post-Dispatch“Follett is a master.” —The Washington Post “Few authors deliver as consistently as Follett.” —Pittsburgh Press“A major talent.” —Booklist

Ken Follett is one of the world’s best-loved authors, selling more than 188 million copies of his thirty-six books. Follett’s first bestseller was Eye of the Needle, a spy story set in the Second World War. In 1989, The Pillars of the Earth was published and has since become Follett’s most popular novel. It reached number one on bestseller lists around the world and was an Oprah’s Book Club pick. Its sequels, World Without End and A Column of Fire, and prequel The Evening and the Morning, proved equally popular, and the Kingsbridge series has sold more than fifty million copies worldwide. Follett lives in Hertfordshire, England, with his wife, Barbara. Between them they have five children, six grandchildren, and three Labradors.