Jeffrey Archer’s first novel (1976): a tale of near-bankruptcy, ambition, and wit.
Jeffrey Archer has died suddenly and peacefully at his home at age 86, HarperCollins has announced. The bestselling novelist and former Conservative politician has sold about 300 million books and has faced a public fall after a 2001 conviction for perjury and perverting the course of justice. His final novel, Adam and Eve, was due for release this week.
Jeffrey Archer has died. He was a prolific author and former Conservative politician who endured a public downfall for perjury in 2001. His life spanned politics, literature and public controversy.