Description
| Product ID: | 9780330453141 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | And Thereby Hangs A Tale |
| Authors: | Author: Jeffrey Archer |
| Page Count: | 288 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Short stories, Short stories |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Short storytelling of the highest calibre from worldwide bestseller Jeffrey Archer. <p><b>From Jeffrey Archer, the bestselling author of the Clifton Chronicles and <i>Kane and Abel</i>, comes his captivating sixth collection of short stories, <i>And Hereby Hangs a Tale</i>, full of magnificent characters and shocking plot twists.</b><br><br>In ‘High Heels’ discover what happens in a loss adjuster’s memorable first case where his wife has to explain why a pair of designer shoes couldn’t have gone up in flames. While on the streets of Delhi in ‘Caste-Off’ a man and woman fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green. And in ‘A Good Eye’ a priceless Renaissance oil painting remains in the same family for generations until its current owner is faced with a difficult choice . . .<br><br>Jeffrey demonstrates his natural aptitude for short stories which are stylish, witty and entertaining. His mastery of characterization and suspense, combined with a gift for the unexpected, jaw-dropping plot twist, show him at the height of his powers and demonstrate why he is one of world's bestselling authors.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Pan Books |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2010-11-05 |
