Mightier than the Sword by Jeffrey Archer - Clifton Chronicles Book 5 - Fiction - Paperback

Details
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780330517966
Publisher: Pan
Age Range: Adult

Overview
Mightier than the Sword is the fifth instalment in Jeffrey Archer's globally bestselling Clifton Chronicles saga. Set against the turbulent backdrop of the late 1960s, this gripping paperback follows the Cliftons and Barringtons as old enemies resurface and dangerous new threats emerge. Packed with political intrigue, family loyalty, and Archer's trademark twists, it's a must-read for fans of sweeping historical family sagas and page-turning drama.

About the Book
The story opens with devastating consequences after an IRA bomb explodes aboard the Barrington family's flagship, the MV Buckingham, forcing Emma Clifton to confront the fallout for her family's shipping empire while her old adversary Lady Virginia Fenwick schemes for her downfall. Meanwhile, bestselling novelist Harry Clifton embarks on a perilous mission to free a fellow author unjustly imprisoned in Siberia, risking everything he holds dear. His brother-in-law Giles, now a government minister, must navigate a diplomatic crisis that threatens to derail his political ambitions entirely. As the decade draws to a close, loyalties are tested, secrets are uncovered, and the fates of both families hang in the balance. With Archer's signature blend of cliffhangers, courtroom drama, romance, and betrayal, Mightier than the Sword continues to build the rich tapestry of characters readers have followed across the series. This instalment deepens the political and personal stakes for the Cliftons and Barringtons, setting the stage for the dramatic conclusion still to come in later volumes, including Cometh the Hour and This Was a Man.

• Fifth novel in the internationally bestselling Clifton Chronicles saga
• Fast-paced storytelling with political intrigue, family drama, and suspense
• Brand new paperback copy, perfect for series collectors or newcomers
• From one of Britain's most successful storytellers, with over 320 million books sold worldwide
• Ideal gift for fans of historical family sagas and epic multi-generational drama

About the Author
Jeffrey Archer is an English novelist and former politician who served as Member of Parliament for Louth from 1969 to 1974. He turned to writing after a financial scandal, and his novel Kane and Abel became one of the best-selling books in the world, with an estimated 34 million copies sold. Archer's books have sold more than 320 million copies globally, cementing his reputation as one of the most successful storytellers of his generation. The Clifton Chronicles remains among his most celebrated series.

Why You'll Love This Clifton Chronicles Novel
Gripping, emotional, and full of unexpected twists, Mightier than the Sword delivers everything fans love about Jeffrey Archer's storytelling — political drama, family loyalty, and unforgettable characters, all in one satisfying paperback instalment.

Please Note: Cover may vary slightly from image shown; this is the UK paperback edition with the ISBN listed above.