TY - BOOK AU - Archer,Jeffrey TI - Tell tale SN - 9781444837988 (hbk.) : AV - PR6051.R285 PY - 2018/// CY - Leicester PB - Charnwood KW - Large type books KW - General KW - ukslc KW - Short Stories KW - Modern & contemporary fiction KW - thema N1 - Standard print edition originally published: London: Macmillan, 2017 N2 - This new collection of short stories offers an insight into the people Jeffrey Archer has met, the tales he has heard, and the countries he has visited during the past ten years. Find out what happens to the hapless young detective from Naples who travels to an Italian hillside town to find out WHO KILLED THE MAYOR? and the pretentious schoolboy in THE ROAD TO DAMASCUS whose discovery of the origins of his father's wealth changes his life in the most profound way. Revel in the stories of the woman who dares to challenge the men at her Ivy League university during the 1930s in A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR, and another young woman who thumbs a lift and gets more than she bargained for in A WASTED HOUR...plus ten other original tales ER -