Charity Begins at Home: The Year of Short Stories – April
32 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 2007
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This edition
ISBN: 9781509885435
Format: Ebook
Language: English
Publisher: Pan
Publication date: 1 April 2018
Description
Part of The Year of Short Stories, Charity Begins at Home is one of a limited number of digital shorts released to celebrate the publication of Jeffrey Archer’s magnificent seventh short-story collection, Tell Tale.
Taken from Cat O’ Nine Tales Jeffrey Archer’s fifth collection of short stories, Charity Begins at Home is a captivating short read featuring Archer’s trademark humour and unforgettable characters.
By all estimates Henry Preston lives an uneventful existence – an accountant with no prospect of making partner and single with a sedate home life. That is until he meets Angela Forster, a fundraiser who specializes in charity events. As he begins overseeing Angela’s accounts, Henry spots an opportunity to live a life he previously thought impossible. With everything at stake, does Henry have the nerve to gamble with their futures for the chance of a better life. . .
Taken from Cat O’ Nine Tales Jeffrey Archer’s fifth collection of short stories, Charity Begins at Home is a captivating short read featuring Archer’s trademark humour and unforgettable characters.
By all estimates Henry Preston lives an uneventful existence – an accountant with no prospect of making partner and single with a sedate home life. That is until he meets Angela Forster, a fundraiser who specializes in charity events. As he begins overseeing Angela’s accounts, Henry spots an opportunity to live a life he previously thought impossible. With everything at stake, does Henry have the nerve to gamble with their futures for the chance of a better life. . .