Jeffrey Archer, whose novels and short stories include the Clifton Chronicles,�Kane and Abel�and�Cat O? Nine Tales, has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 275 million copies. He is the only author ever to have been a number one bestseller in fiction, short stories and non-fiction (The Prison Diaries). A member of the House of Lords for over a quarter of a century, the author is married to Dame Mary Archer, and they have two sons, two grandsons and a granddaughter.
Ambitious and addictive,�Only Time Will Tell�is the first novel in Jeffrey Archer?s The Clifton Chronicles, beginning the epic tale of Harry Clifton, a working-class boy from the docks of Bristol.