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Ken Follett Quotes Page 2 of 2Ken Follett June 5, 1949 - Nationality: Welsh Category: Author Subcategory: Welsh Author
| My favorite period is World War II, and I'm in the middle of writing my fourth novel set in that era. | I like to create imaginary characters and events around a real historical situation. I want readers to feel: OK, this probably didn't happen, but it might have. | In my books, women often solve the problem. Even if the woman is not the hero, she's a strong character. She does change the plot. She'll often rescue the male character from some situation. | For success, the author must make the reader care about the destiny of the principals, and sustain this anxiety, or suspense, for about 100,000 words. |
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