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And thereby hangs a tale  Cover Image Book Book

And thereby hangs a tale / Jeffrey Archer.

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780312539535
  • ISBN: 0312539533
  • Physical Description: 301 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
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.
Formatted Contents Note:
Stuck on you -- The queen's birthday telegram -- High heels -- Blind date -- Where there's a will -- Double-cross -- 'I will survive' -- A good eye -- Members only -- The undiplomatic diplomat -- The luck of the Irish -- Politically correct -- Better the devil you know -- No room at the inn -- Caste-off.
Subject: Short stories.
Genre: Suspense fiction.

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500 . ‡aStories 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.
5050 . ‡aStuck on you -- The queen's birthday telegram -- High heels -- Blind date -- Where there's a will -- Double-cross -- 'I will survive' -- A good eye -- Members only -- The undiplomatic diplomat -- The luck of the Irish -- Politically correct -- Better the devil you know -- No room at the inn -- Caste-off.
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