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Book SynopsisMaster storyteller Jeffrey Archer returns with Tell Tale, a collection of fourteen brilliant, fast-paced short stories, full of twists and turns and unforgettable characters. Gripping and addictive, this is Archer at his spellbinding best.
Trade ReviewStylish, witty and constantly entertaining . . . Jeffrey Archer has a natural aptitude for short stories * The Times *
If there was a Nobel Prize for storytelling, Archer would win * Daily Telegraph *
The short story has always been Jeffrey Archer’s strong suit and here he grips you quickly, puts you on the scent of a mystery, and moves you towards a charming moment of revelation * The Scotsman *
His dialogue is seamless, and even in short form, Archer has a gift for memorable characters. * Kirkus Reviews *
All are written with Archer’s keen eye for time and place, and his keen ear for dialogue. Another reminder that Archer is as accomplished at writing short stories as he is at writing long-form fiction. * Booklist *
Table of ContentsChapter - 1: Unique Chapter - 2: Who Killed the Major? Chapter - 3: View of Auvers-sur-Oise Chapter - 4: A Gentleman and a Scholar Chapter - 5: All's Fair in Love and War Chapter - 6: The Car Park Attendant Chapter - 7: A Wasted Hour Chapter - 8: The Road to Damascus Chapter - 9: The Cuckold Chapter - 10: The Holiday of a Lifetime Chapter - 11: Double or Quits Chapter - 12: The Senior Vice President Chapter - 13: A Good Toss to Lose Chapter - 14: The Perfect Murder
