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And Thereby Hangs A Tale
Jeffrey Archer

And Thereby Hangs A Tale

St. Martin's (Nov 29, 2011)
9780312539542
| Mass Market Paperback
336 pages | 104 x 190 mm | English
Dewey F ARC

Genre

  • Fiction

Subject

  • Fiction / Short Stories (single Author)
  • Fiction / Suspense
  • Fiction / Thrillers

Plot

Tragic, comic, outrageous—these fifteen stories in And Thereby Hangs a Tale from international bestselling author Jeffrey Archer showcase his remarkable talent for capturing an unforgettable moment in time...In India, in "Caste-Off," a man and woman fall in love while waiting for a traffic light to turn green on the streets of Delhi...From Germany comes "A Good Eye," about a priceless oil painting that has remained in the same family for over two hundred years, until...To the Channel Islands and "Members Only," where a golf ball falls out of a Christmas cracker, and a young man's life will never be the same...To Italy and "No Room at the Inn," where a young man who is trying to book a hotel room ends up in bed with the receptionist, unaware that she...To England, where, in "High Heels," a woman has to explain to her husband why a pair of designer shoes couldn't have gone up in flames...