Книга: Archer J. «Best Kept Secret Volume Three The Clifton Chronicles»
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This is the third novel in Jeffrey Archer's compelling saga, the Clifton Chronicles. 1945. The vote in the House of Lords as to who should inherit the Barrington family fortune 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 America to promote his latest novel, while his beloved Emma goes in search of the little girl who was found abandoned in her father's office on the night he was killed. When the General Election is called, Giles Barrington has to defend his seat in the House of Commons and is horrified to discover who the Conservatives select to stand against him. But it is Sebastian Clifton, Harry and Emma's son, who ultimately influences his uncle's fate. In 1957, Sebastian wins a scholarship to Cambridge, and a new generation of the Clifton family march onto the page. After Sebastian is expelled from school, he unwittingly becomes caught up in an international art fraud involving... Формат: Мягкая бумажная, 468 стр.
ISBN: 9781447231103 |
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| False Impression | Jeffrey Archer, one of the greatest popular novelists of our generation, delivers a truly page-turning thriller. When an aristocratic old lady is brutally murdered in her country home the night… — Macmillan Publishers, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| Cometh the Hour | Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia. Giles must decide if he should withdraw… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| Only Time Will Tell Volume One The Clifton Chronicles | The Clifton Chronicles 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 1919, in the… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| The Sins of the Father Volume Two The Clifton Chronicles | The master storyteller continues the Clifton saga with this, the second volume. New York, 1939. Tom Bradshaw is arrested for first degree murder. He stands accused of killing his brother. When Sefton… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 429 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| Not a Penny More Not a Penny Less | Jeffrey Archer's first novel, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, is page-turning tale of fraud, revenge and determination as four men stop at nothing to get back what was stolen from them. One… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 336 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
| Tell Tale | Author of the bestselling Clifton Chronicles, Jeffrey Archer, gives us fifteen gripping and rewarding short stories for readers to return to time and again. Find out what happens to the hapless young… — (формат: Мягкая бумажная, 334 стр.) Подробнее... | бумажная книга |
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