Mark's Hapgood has finished high school when his father refuses to allow him to join Triumph car factory as a floor worker—until he takes a year at a second task or second job.
Hapgood is angry, but finds a placement through his father as a porter in a hotel. Mark is annoyed with the Head porter who keeps taking his tips from him all the time and he finally expresses his...
Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer's Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno? When Ross Buchanan is forced to resign as chairman of the Barrington Shipping Company, Emma Clifton wants to...
Macmillan, 2013. International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer's mesmerizing saga of the Clifton and Barrington families continues. London, 1945. Who shall inherit the Barrington family fortune? The vote in the House of Lords has ended in a tie. The Lord Chancellor's deciding vote will cast a long shadow on the lives of Harry Clifton and Giles Barrington. Harry returns to...
Macmillan, 2013. International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer's mesmerizing saga of the Clifton and Barrington families continues. London, 1945. Who shall inherit the Barrington family fortune? The vote in the House of Lords has ended in a tie. The Lord Chancellor's deciding vote will cast a long shadow on the lives of Harry Clifton and Giles Barrington. Harry returns to...
"Henry's Hiccup" is a short story written by the British politician and author Jeffrey Archer. Henry, a rich successful man, who is used to have everything done for him finds that the things have changed after the war and pleasing his wife with the luxuries isn't as easy anymore. The final twist is definitely unexpected in this story, though is perhaps not as pivotal as others.
A bomb goes off, but how many passengers on the MV Buckingham have lost their lives? You will find out only if you read the opening chapter of Mightier than the Sword.
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less was Jeffrey Archer's first novel, first published in 1976. It was said to have been inspired by Archer's real-life experience of near-bankruptcy.
Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less was Jeffrey Archer's first novel, first published in 1976. It was said to have been inspired by Archer's real-life experience of near-bankruptcy.
St. Martin’s Press, 2019. — 336 p. — ISBN: 978-1-509851-28-3. William Warwick has always wanted to be a detective, and decides, much to his father’s dismay, that rather than become a barrister like his father, Sir Julian Warwick QC, and his sister Grace, he will join London’s Metropolitan Police Force. After graduating from university, William begins a career that will define...
"Old love" is a short story written by the British politician and author Jeffrey Archer.
It is a story of two Doctorate students William and Phillipa with a bitter rivalry, the circumstances leads them to be lovers who start a memorable love story and two people who couldn't be separated for more than few hours even in death.
"Only Time Will Tell" is the first book in The Clifton Chronicles series which is Jeffrey Archer's most ambitious work in four decades as an international bestselling author. The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the chilling words, 'I was told that my father was killed in the war'. But it will be another twenty years before Harry discovers how his father...
Only Time Will Tell is the first book in The Clifton Chronicles series which is Jeffrey Archer's most ambitious work in four decades as an international bestselling author. The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the chilling words, 'I was told that my father was killed in the war'. But it will be another twenty years before Harry discovers how his father...
Macmillan, 2002. It is Hartford, Connecticut, in the late 1940’s, and a set of twins is separated at birth by a desperate nurse. Nat Cartwright goes home with his parents, a schoolteacher and an insurance salesman. But his twin brother is to begin his days as Fletcher Andrew Davenport, son of a wealthy CEO and his society wife. During the years that follow, the two brothers...
It is Hartford, Connecticut, in the late 1940’s, and a set of twins is separated at birth by a desperate nurse. Nat Cartwright goes home with his parents, a schoolteacher and an insurance salesman. But his twin brother is to begin his days as Fletcher Andrew Davenport, son of a wealthy CEO and his society wife.
During the years that follow, the two brothers grow up unaware of...
"The Chinese Statue" is a short story written by the British politician and author Jeffrey Archer.
This story takes you from modern times to ancient China where a casual remark from the British ambassador makes him an owner of rare piece of art from China. The statuette, originating from the Ming Dynasty, was bought to London by Sir Alexander who kept it in his family for...
The Perfect Murder is a short story written by the British politician and author Jeffrey Archer.
Carla Moorland has been murdered, and John Hoskins, who had been having an affair with her, knows who did it - himself. John's wife Elizabeth, rather than calling the police, is determined to keep John out of prison, even if it means that an innocent man will be punished for the...
The Sins Of The Father" is the second book in The Clifton Chronicles series. International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer returns with his most ambitious work of epic storytelling – a multi-generational saga of fate, fortune, and redemption that began with ONLY TIME WILL TELL. On the heels of the international bestseller ONLY TIME WILL TELL, Jeffrey Archer picks up the...
"The Sins Of The Father" is the second book in The Clifton Chronicles series. International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer returns with his most ambitious work of epic storytelling – a multi-generational saga of fate, fortune, and redemption that began with ONLY TIME WILL TELL. On the heels of the international bestseller ONLY TIME WILL TELL, Jeffrey Archer picks up the...
From "A Twist in the Tale" (a 1988 collection of short stories) by British author and politician Jeffrey Archer.
A tightly-budgeted couple takes a vacation and are forced to endure the overblown ramblings of an obnoxiously rich couple, up to and including the purchase of an oriental rug.
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