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The Sins of the Father
The Clifton Chronicles (Related to this series)
- Author
- Jeffrey Archer
- Narrator
- Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Publish Date
- 15 March 2012
- Run Time
- 10 hours 7 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Engrossing and memorable, The Sins of the Father is the second novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s celebrated The Clifton Chronicles. It takes us to New York in 1939 where our hero Harry Clifton is in desperate need of help.
This audio edition is captivatingly read by Alex Jennings and Emilia Fox.
Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry joins the Merchant Navy, unable to face long-held family secrets and the fact he will never be able to marry his true love Emma Barrington. But when his ship is sunk mid-Atlantic, Harry takes the opportunity to assume the identity of one his deceased rescuers and begin a new life.
Landing in America, he quickly discovers he has made a mistake and without any way to prove his true identity, Harry is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape . . .
Brimming with intrigue, the Clifton Chronicles continues its powerful journey with family loyalties stretched to their limits and fates decided.
Continue the bestselling series with Best Kept Secret and Be Careful What You Wish For.
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I guarantee that anyone who takes this book from the shelves will not be able to put it down
Spectator
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Probably the greatest storyteller of our age
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Details
- Author
- Jeffrey Archer
- Narrator
- Alex Jennings, Emilia Fox
- Duration
- 10 hours 7 minutes
- Release Date
- 15 March 2012
- ISBN
- 9780230754232
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Genre
- Historical fiction, Family saga / generational saga fiction, Family life fiction / Stories about family, Second World War fiction
Synopsis
Engrossing and memorable, The Sins of the Father is the second novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer’s celebrated The Clifton Chronicles. It takes us to New York in 1939 where our hero Harry Clifton is in desperate need of help.This audio edition is captivatingly read by Alex Jennings and Emilia Fox.Only days before Britain declares war on Germany, Harry joins the Merchant Navy, unable to face long-held family secrets and the fact he will never be able to marry his true love Emma Barrington. But when his ship is sunk mid-Atlantic, Harry takes the opportunity to assume the identity of one his deceased rescuers and begin a new life.Landing in America, he quickly discovers he has made a mistake and without any way to prove his true identity, Harry is now chained to a past that could be far worse than the one he had hoped to escape . . .Brimming with intrigue, the Clifton Chronicles continues its powerful journey with family loyalties stretched to their limits and fates decided.Continue the bestselling series with Best Kept Secret and Be Careful What You Wish For.
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