Four Warned
β Scribed by Archer, Jeffrey
- Publisher
- Pan
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Series
- Quick reads
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 1447252497
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β¦ Synopsis
A quick read from the number one bestselling writer and author of Kane and Abel. These stories previously published in And Thereby Hangs a Tale, Cat O' Nine Tales and Twelve Red Herrings. Four Warned contains four short stories from master storyteller, Jeffrey Archer, packed full of twists and turns. In Stuck on You , Jeremy finds out exactly the best way to steal the perfect ring for his fiancΓ©e. 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 realizes 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 β 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. **
Review
Stylish, witty and constantly entertaining . . . Jeffrey Archer has a natural aptitude for short stories Source: The Times
Probably the greatest storyteller of our age Source: Mail on Sunday
About the Author
Jeffrey Archer, whose novels and short stories include the Clifton Chronicles, Kane and Abel and Cat Oβ Nine Tales , has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 275 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction, short stories and non-fiction ( The Prison Diaries ). A member of the House of Lords for over a quarter of a century, the author is married to Dame Mary Archer, and they have two sons, two grandsons and a granddaughter.
β¦ Subjects
Thrillers -- General
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