Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
One of Britain's top-selling authors, Ken Follett was inspired to write about the iconic stone circle because of the sense of awe the stones instilled in him, at both their stature and the many theories about how they came to be.
Follett joined Mattea on Bookends to rock out about his latest novel, Circle of Days. You can find the full episode on YouTube, CBC Listen or wherever you get your podcasts!
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One of Britain's top-selling authors, Ken Follett was inspired to write about the iconic stone circle because of the sense of awe the stones instilled in him, at both their stature and the many theories about how they came to be.
Follett joined Mattea on Bookends to rock out about his latest novel, Circle of Days. You can find the full episode on YouTube, CBC Listen or wherever you get your podcasts!
»Subscribe to CBC Arts to watch more videos: bit.ly/CBCArtsSubscribe
Find us at: cbc.ca/arts
CBC Arts on Facebook: facebook.com/cbcarts
CBC Arts on Instagram: instagram.com/cbcarts
About: Welcome to CBC Arts, your home for the most surprising, relevant and provocative stories featuring artists from diverse communities across Canada. Our job is to fill your feed with the disruptors and innovators changing how we see the country through movement, images and sound — and to inspire you to join in too.










