The Man Who Robbed His Own Post Office: The Year of Short Stories – January
44 pages
|Published: 1 Jan 2007
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This edition
ISBN: 9781509889907
Format: Ebook
Language: English
Publisher: Pan Books
Publication date: 1 January 2018
Description
The Man Who Robbed His Own Post Office is part of The Year of Short Stories and 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, The Man Who Robbed His Own Post Office is an irresistible, witty and captivating short read.
Mr and Mrs Haskins are upstanding members of a seaside town, where they rose from their ordinary beginnings to make a huge success of their local fish-and-chip shop. From there it only got better as they took the post office to new levels of prosperity. But just as they start to plan how they will enjoy the fruits of their labour the Haskins fall victim to the unscrupulous directors at the Post Office headquarters. Determined to ensure they receive what is rightfully theirs, they take drastic action. . .
Be sure to look out for more from The Year of Short Stories collection, including One Man’s Meat and The Endgame.
Taken from Cat O’ Nine Tales, Jeffrey Archer’s fifth collection of short stories, The Man Who Robbed His Own Post Office is an irresistible, witty and captivating short read.
Mr and Mrs Haskins are upstanding members of a seaside town, where they rose from their ordinary beginnings to make a huge success of their local fish-and-chip shop. From there it only got better as they took the post office to new levels of prosperity. But just as they start to plan how they will enjoy the fruits of their labour the Haskins fall victim to the unscrupulous directors at the Post Office headquarters. Determined to ensure they receive what is rightfully theirs, they take drastic action. . .
Be sure to look out for more from The Year of Short Stories collection, including One Man’s Meat and The Endgame.
