World Without End (Broché)

1327 and four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. It is All Hallow's Day and their lives are forever changed when they see two men-at-arms killed. Athe behest of the man responsible they vow never to speak of it again. Lives forever entwined, one boy travels the world, one eye always on Kingsbridge ; the other becomes a powerful, corrupt nobleman. One girl defies the might of the medieval church ; whilst the other pursues an impossible love.
As ambition, love, greed and revenge reign, those living under that long-ago day's fateful shadow wait. But as the Black Plague sweeps Europe, disease rea England and the city descends into anarchy. In desperate, uncertainty for their futures, the four adults know the time must come for the secret to emerge.