Suspenseful and mesmerizing, This Was a Man is the seventh and final novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s the Clifton Chronicles – an epic and poignant conclusion. Harry Clifton is set to write his magnum opus, and as he reflects on his days, the lives of his family continue to unfold, unravel and intertwine in ways no one could have imagined.
Harry’s wife Emma completes her ten years as Chairman of the Bristol Royal Infirmary when she receives a surprise call from Margaret Thatcher.
In Whitehall, Giles Barrington discovers the truth about his wife, but is she a pawn in a larger game? Sebastian Clifton finds himself in a new role after an unexpected resignation and his talented daughter, Jessica, goes to art school but gets into trouble. Can her aunt help?
Lady Virginia is about to flee the country to avoid her creditors when the death of a duchess gives her another opportunity to clear her debts and finally trump the two families.
The epic saga that has charted the lives, loves and adventures of the Clifton and Barrington families reaches its stunning conclusion in this, the final heart-stopping volume from the master storyteller, Jeffrey Archer.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781035022830
Number of pages: 544
Weight: 367 g
Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 31 mm
Archer puts his entire formidable bag of storytelling tricks into this last in the series - Daily Mail
A good but sad and tender ending to a wonderful story over seven volumes. Harry and Emma simply could not go on forever nor without each other. I shall miss waiting for the next instalment. A love story? Yes, and so... More
I've thoroughly enjoyed the Clifton Chronicles series about the Clifton/Barrington dynasty. The hard bit was the wait until the next book came out and I am sad the journey has concluded. Archer is a master... More
A very fitting end to the Clifton Chronicles. The whole series have been marvellous, beautifully drawn characters that you felt you knew. It is a pity it had to end but family sagas cannot go on forever.
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