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Only Time Will Tell [The Clifton Chronicles, 1] by Archer, Jeffrey , mass_market
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9780312539566
- Book Title
- Only Time Will Tell
- Book Series
- The Clifton Chronicles Ser.
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Item Length
- 7.5 in
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Format
- Mass Market
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1 in
- Genre
- Fiction
- Topic
- Sagas, Family Life, Historical
- Item Weight
- 10.2 Oz
- Item Width
- 4.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 464 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
0312539568
ISBN-13
9780312539566
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109047205
Product Key Features
Book Title
Only Time Will Tell
Number of Pages
464 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Topic
Sagas, Family Life, Historical
Genre
Fiction
Book Series
The Clifton Chronicles Ser.
Format
Mass Market
Dimensions
Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
10.2 Oz
Item Length
7.5 in
Item Width
4.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"Outrageous and top-notch terror." -- Vogue on SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "The only difference between this book and The Day of the Jackal is that Archer is a better writer." -- Chicago Tribune on SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "Authentic, literate, and scary." -- Cosmopolitan on SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "The countdown is the thing; the pace, the pursuit, the what-next, the how-is-it-going-to-come-out..." -- Boston Globe on SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "Holds the reader in a vicelike grip." -- Penthouse on SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "A compelling read." -- Newsday on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Dynamite...plot twists and a slam-bang finale." -- The Washington Post on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." -- The Boston Globe on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Thoroughly enjoyable." -- Publishers Weekly on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Compulsively readable." -- Library Journal on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Gripping." -- The Vancouver Sun on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "An exercise in wish fulfillment. The good may suffer, but the bad will get theirs in the end. The fun is watching it unfold." -- St. Petersburg Times (Florida) on A PRISONER OF BIRTH "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." -- The Boston Globe on CAT O'NINE TALES "The economy and precision of Archer's prose never fails to delight. The criminal doesn't always get away with his crime and justice doesn't always prevail, but the reader wins with each and every story." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) on CAT O'NINE TALES "A worthy successor to The Da Vinci Code ." --Liz Smith on FALSE IMPRESSION, New York Post "Archer is back in top form with [this] latest thriller." -- Library Journal (starred review) on FALSE IMPRESSION "Thoroughly imagined...entertaining...thrilling." -- Denver Post on FALSE IMPRESSION "Murder and a high-stakes art-world theft are cleverly blended [in this] exciting...global thrill-ride." -- Vancouver Sun on FALSE IMPRESSION "Sail along from one high crime to the next....Archer is a great plotter....[and] in the middle of the action, [he] drops research gems." --Liz Smith on FALSE IMPRESSION, New York Post, An exercise in wish fulfillment. The good may suffer, but the bad will get theirs in the end. The fun is watching it unfold., Praise for JEFFREY ARCHER "One of the top ten storytellers in the world." - Los Angeles Times "There isn't a better story-teller alive." -Larry King "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "Cunning plots, silken style…. Archer plays a cat-and-mouse game with the reader." - The New York Times "Archer is a master entertainer." - Time "A storyteller in the class of Alexandre Dumas…unsurpassed skill." - Washington Post A nd his novels SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "Outrageous and top-notch terror." - Vogue "The only difference between this book and The Day of the Jackal is that Archer is a better writer."- Chicago Tribune "Authentic, literate, and scary."- Cosmopolitan "The countdown is the thing; the pace, the pursuit, the what-next, the how-is-it-going-to-come-out…"- Boston Globe "Holds the reader in a vicelike grip."- Penthouse A PRISONER OF BIRTH "A compelling read." - Newsday "Dynamite…plot twists and a slam-bang finale."- The Washington Post "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "Thoroughly enjoyable."- Publishers Weekly "Compulsively readable." -Library Journal "Gripping."- The Vancouver Sun "An exercise in wish fulfillment. The good may suffer, but the bad will get theirs in the end. The fun is watching it unfold."- St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CAT O'NINE TALES "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "The economy and precision of Archer's prose never fails to delight. The criminal doesn't always get away with his crime and justice doesn't always prevail, but the reader wins with each and every story."- Publishers Weekly (starred review) FALSE IMPRESSION "A worthy successor to The Da Vinci Code ."-Liz Smith, New York Post "Archer is back in top form with [this] latest thriller." - Library Journal (starred review) "Thoroughly imagined...entertaining...thrilling." - Denver Post "Murder and a high-stakes art-world theft are cleverly blended [in this] exciting...global thrill-ride." - Vancouver Sun "Sail along from one high crime to the next....Archer is a great plotter....[and] in the middle of the action, [he] drops research gems."-Liz Smith, New York Post, Sail along from one high crime to the next....Archer is a great plotter....[and] in the middle of the action, [he] drops research gems., Praise for JEFFREY ARCHER "One of the top ten storytellers in the world." - Los Angeles Times "There isn't a better story-teller alive." -Larry King "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "Cunning plots, silken style…. Archer plays a cat-and-mouse game with the reader." - The New York Times "Archer is a master entertainer." - Time "A storyteller in the class of Alexandre Dumas…unsurpassed skill." - Washington Post A nd his novels SHALL WE TELL THE PRESIDENT? "Outrageous and top-notch terror." - Vogue "The only difference between this book and The Day of the Jackal is that Archer is a better writer."- Chicago Tribune "Authentic, literate, and scary."- Cosmopolitan "The countdown is the thing; the pace, the pursuit, the what-next, the how-is-it-going-to-come-out…"- Boston Globe "Holds the reader in a vicelike grip."- Penthouse A PRISONER OF BIRTH "A compelling read." - Newsday "Dynamite…plot twists and a slam-bang finale."- The Washington Post "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "Thoroughly enjoyable."- Publishers Weekly "Compulsively readable." -Library Journal "Gripping."- The Vancouver Sun "Anexercise in wish fulfillment. The good may suffer, but the bad will get theirs in the end. The fun is watching it unfold."- St. Petersburg Times (Florida) CAT O'NINE TALES "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "The economy and precision of Archer's prose never fails to delight. The criminal doesn't always get away with his crime and justice doesn't always prevail, but the reader wins with each and every story."- Publishers Weekly (starred review) FALSE IMPRESSION "A worthy successor to The Da Vinci Code ."-Liz Smith, New York Post "Archer is back in top form with [this] latest thriller." - Library Journal (starred review) "Thoroughly imagined...entertaining...thrilling." - Denver Post "Murder and a high-stakes art-world theft are cleverly blended [in this] exciting...global thrill-ride." - Vancouver Sun "Sail along from one high crime to the next....Archer is a great plotter....[and] in the middle of the action, [he] drops research gems."-Liz Smith, New York Post, "One of the top ten storytellers in the world." - Los Angeles Times "There isn't a better story-teller alive." - Larry King "Archer plots with skill, and keeps you turning the pages." - The Boston Globe "Cunning plots, silken style.... Archer plays a cat-and-mouse game with the reader." - The New York Times "Archer is a master entertainer." - Time "A storyteller in the class of Alexandre Dumas...unsurpassed skill." - Washington Post, The economy and precision of Archer's prose never fails to delight. The criminal doesn't always get away with his crime and justice doesn't always prevail, but the reader wins with each and every story., The countdown is the thing; the pace, the pursuit, the what-next, the how-is-it-going-to-come-out…, Murder and a high-stakes art-world theft are cleverly blended [in this] exciting...global thrill-ride., The countdown is the thing; the pace, the pursuit, the what-next, the how-is-it-going-to-come-out...
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
1
Dewey Decimal
823/.914
Synopsis
From the internationally bestselling author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes Only Time Will Tell, the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph., From the internationally bestselling author Jeffrey Archer comes Only Time Will Tell , the first in the ambitious Clifton Chronicles series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph. The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again. As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line? This introductory novel in Archer's engrossing series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined., From the internationally bestselling author Jeffrey Archer comes Only Time Will Tell , the first in the ambitious Clifton Chronicles series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph. The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words I was told that my father was killed in the war. A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again. As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line? This introductory novel in Archer's engrossing series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined., Only Time Will Tell Jeffrey Archer The first novel in the Clifton Chronicles, an ambitious new series that tells the story of a family across generations and oceans, from heartbreak to triumph, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Archer The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father and expects to continue on at the shipyard, until a remarkable gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again... As Harry enters into adulthood, he finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question: Was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line? From the ravages of the Great War and the docks of working-class England to the streets of 1940 New York City and the outbreak of the Second World War, this is a powerful journey that will bring to life one hundred years of history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
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