And Thereby Hangs a Tale
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Stories gathered "while on my travels around the world. Ten of them are based on known incidents ... while the remaining five are the result of my imagination"--Foreword.
Stuck on you -- Queen's birthday telegram -- High heels -- Blind date -- Where there's a will -- Double-cross -- 'I will survive' -- A good eye -- Members only -- Undiplomatic diplomat -- Luck of the Irish -- Politically correct -- Better the devil you know -- No room at the inn -- Caste-off.
Fifteen short pieces are set in various world regions and include "Members Only," in which a young man's life is transformed by a Christmas cracker.
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Superb!!! submitted by fka83111 on July 29, 2011, 1:22pm Collection of stories; really like the style.
Go Jeffrey Archer! submitted by aju on August 7, 2011, 7:40pm This book was great!
PUBLISHED
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 301 p. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780312539535
0312539533
SUBJECTS
Short stories.
Suspense fiction.