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JEFFREY ARCHER BOOKS #6

Other Short Stories/collection

And Thereby Hangs a Tale (2010)

Jamwal and Nisha fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green in Delhi…thus begins one of the 15 short stories Jeffrey Archer has gathered from around the globe during the past five years in this, his sixth collection, of enthralling short stories.

From Germany comes Masterpiece, the tale of a priceless oil painting that has remained in the same family for over 200 years, until…

To the Channel Islands, and Members Only, where a golf ball falls out of a Christmas cracker and a young man’s life will never be the same again…

To Italy, where a young man trying to book a hotel room ends up in bed with the receptionist, unaware that she…

To England, where, in High Heels, a woman explains to her husband why a pair of designer shoes couldn’t have gone up in flames because…

Some of these stories will make you laugh. Others will bring you to tears. And once again, every one of them will keep you spellbound.
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The New Collected Short Stories (2011) 

Collects To Cut a Long Story Short, 

Cat O'Nine Tales, and 

And Thereby Hangs a Tale

Every reader will have their own favourites: the choices run from love at first sight across the train tracks to the cleverest of confidence tricks, from the quirks of the legal profession - and those who are able to manipulate both sides of the bar - to the creative financial talents of a member of Her Majesty's diplomatic service - but for a good cause. In 'Caste-Off', Jamwal & Nisha fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green in Delhi, and in 'Don't drink the water', a company chairman tries to poison his wife while on a trip to St.Petersburg - with unexpected consequences...
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In the Eye of the Beholder: 

A Short Story (2011)

Previously published in the anthology Cat O'Nine Tales, this is the story of a star athlete who has a fateful run-in with a three-hundred pound woman.

One of the author's own personal favorites, In the Eye of the Beholder is Jeffrey Archer at his best—witty, suspenseful, sad, surprising, and unforgettable.
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Four Warned (Quick Reads, 2014) 

Four shorts stories, 

all previously published 

(in Twelve Red Herrings, 

Cat O'Nine Tales and 

And Thereby Hangs a Tale)

These four short stories from a master storyteller are packed full of twists and turns.

In Stuck on You, Jeremy finds out exactly the best way to steal the perfect ring for his fiancée.

Albert celebrates his 100th birthday, and is pleased to be sent The Queen's Birthday Telegram. He is, however, confused . . .

In Russia, businessman Richard plots the ideal way to murder his wife. He begins to have a clever idea when his hotel warns him: Don't Drink the Water from the taps.

And as Diana, a busy single mother, drives to have dinner with friends, she realises that a black van is following her. Soon terrified for her life, she does whatever it takes to stick to the warning given to drivers: Never Stop on the Motorway . . .

Every reader will have their favourite story – some will make you laugh, others will bring you to tears. And, as always, every one of them will keep you spellbound.

Quick Reads is a World Book Day initiative.
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The Collected Short Stories

This book is an amazing collection of 36 shortstories from a master storyteller combining romance, history, danger, twists, international intrigue, and domestic angst.

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