Tell Tale
(Autor) Jeffrey Archer'Probably the greatest storyteller of our age' - The Mail on Sunday A collection of fifteen gripping short stories from the number one internationally bestselling author Jeffrey Archer. A hapless young detective from Naples travels to an Italian hillside town to find out who killed the mayor. A pretentious schoolboy's life is forever changed when he discovers the origins of his father's wealth. A lecturer dares to challenge the men at her Ivy League university during the 1930s. And a young woman gets more than she bargained for when she thumbs a lift. These wonderfully engaging and always refreshingly original tales offer us a fascinating, poignant insight into the people Archer has met, the stories he has come across and the countries he has visited. Some are loosely based on incidents Archer picked up on his travels from Grantchester to Calcutta, Christchurch to Cape Town, while others are the result of his boundless imagination. One story even has three different endings - it's up to you to pick which one you prefer. Tell Tale is a fast-paced, entertaining set of stories from the bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles and the William Warwick series. Nothing Ventured PB was an instant Sunday Time's no.1 bestseller when it published 19.03.2020 * Praise for Jeffrey Archer: 'Stylish, witty and constantly entertaining . . . Jeffrey Archer has a natural aptitude for short stories' - The Times 'Archer has a gift for plot that can only be described as genius' - The Daily Telegraph 'Outstanding . . . white-knuckle suspense and witty dénouements' - Daily Express 'Archer hits the bull's-eye with an exemplary collection of short stories' - Daily Mail
Jeffrey Archer
Jeffrey Archer is a British author known for his bestselling novels and short stories. His works often revolve around themes of ambition, betrayal, and redemption. Some of his most notable works include "Kane and Abel," "Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less," and "The Clifton Chronicles" series. Archer's writing style is characterized by intricate plot twists and well-developed characters.
Archer's contributions to literature include bringing a fresh perspective to the genre of political thrillers and family sagas. His novels have captivated readers worldwide and have been adapted into television series and stage plays. "Kane and Abel" remains one of his most famous works, drawing praise for its compelling storytelling and memorable characters.
Overall, Jeffrey Archer has made a significant impact on the literary world with his engaging narratives and enduring storytelling abilities.