In this episode of Pour Over Pages, Amanda dives into Ken Follett’s sweeping prequel to The Pillars of the Earth, The Evening and the Morning. Set at the turn of the first millennium, the story explores the struggles of ordinary people caught between the collapse of the Dark Ages and the dawn of a new era. From political intrigue and ruthless villains to enduring love and the fight for justice, she unpacks the characters, themes, and historical richness that make this novel a powerful tale of resilience and transformation.