Works by Jeffrey Archer

This is nonfiction commentary. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Books by Jeffrey Archer, Novels by Jeffrey Archer, Short Story Collections by Jeffrey Archer, as the Crow Flies, a Quiver Full of Arrows, the Eleventh Commandment, Kane and Abel, a Twist in the Tale, First Among Equals, a Prison Diary, the Prodigal Daughter, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, a Prisoner of Birth, a Matter of Honour, the Fourth Estate, Honour Among Thieves, Shall We Tell the President?, False Impression, Sons of Fortune, to Cut a Long Story Short, Twelve Red Herrings, Cat O'nine Tales. Source: Wikipedia. Free updates online. Not illustrated. Excerpt: A Prison Diary is a series of three books of diaries written by Jeffrey Archer during his time in prisons following his convictions for perjury and perverting the course of justice .Each volume is named after the parts of Dante 's The Divine Comedy . The volumes become progressively longer due to his staying being longer and longer at each prison he went to.Volume 1: Belmarsh: Hell Belmarsh: Hell This book, written under the nom de plume FF 8282, documents Archer's introduction to the prison system. He was to spend the first 22 days and 14 hours in HMP Belmarsh, a double A-Category high-security prison in South London. Although Archer spent less than a month there, Belmarsh is described as a real hell-hole. Despite this, many of the inmates are extremely kind to him and regale him with anecdotes, which he duly records. One such prisoner apparently spoken of is the inspiration to one of his short stories from Cat O'Nine Tales, "It Can't Be October Already." On the other hand, some of the information Archer learns in his three weeks at Belmarsh is extremely disturbing, and he makes great play of imagining that the then Home Secretary, David Blunkett, ought to be reading it and asks for his attention. One theme is the ...