
Synopsis
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.
It is 1920, and against the backdrop of a world ravaged by conflict, Harry’s story begins with the words ‘I was told that my father was killed in the...
Details
759 minutes
Emilia Fox, Roger Allam
Imprint: Pan
Reviews
Archer is on top formDaily Telegraph
I enjoyed the book and marvelled at both its pace and the imaginative cliffhanger ending, whetting our appetite for volume twoSunday Express
This is a cracker of a read. And quite 'unputdownable'. The whole thing about Jeffrey is that he has always had the knack of producing page-turnersJerry Hayes, Spectator
You don’t sell 250 million copies of your books (250 million!) if you can’t keep an audience hooked – and that’s what Archer does, book after book. Archer’s audience will stick with him to the last. They want to know what happens nextErica Wagner, Literary Editor, The Times