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  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    eBook (St. Martin's Press, Aug. 30, 2011)
    From the internationally bestselling author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes Only Time Will Tell, the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph.The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again.As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line?This introductory novel in Archer's ambitious series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
  • Only Time Can Tell

    Lisa Dumas Harris

    eBook (Independent Visions, Aug. 4, 2010)
    Everything that looks good, ain't good.Brandi Richards is a clever, sexy, and confident office manager for a highly acclaimed real estate attorney in Savannah, Georgia. Although she grew up in a home with strong Christian beliefs, her weakness is men. She finds herself in one failed relationship after another, believing it’s better to have a piece of man than no man at all. Just when Brandi thinks her troubles with love are over, she falls prey to a man’s charms again. As she’s led down a path of lust, lies, and deceit, her life spins out of control. Only time can tell if she’ll be able to pick up the pieces of her life, forgive, love and trust again.Destini, Brandi’s older sister is composed, caring, and smart. She’s an editor for Keepin’ It Real Magazine, engaged to marry top producing realtor, Eric Gates. Destini lives a fabulous life, yet she’s often disgusted by Brandi’s bold acts and degrading choices, just to have a man. Desitini goes out of her way to protect Brandi. However, her words of wisdom go unheard. Brandi insists on doing things her way. Will Destini’s meddling in Brandi’s love life ruin her own?—Only Time Can Tell.
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Mass Market Paperback (St. Martin's Paperbacks, Feb. 28, 2012)
    Only Time Will TellJeffrey Archer The first novel in the Clifton Chronicles, an ambitious new series that tells the story of a family across generations and oceans, from heartbreak to triumph, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey ArcherThe epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father and expects to continue on at the shipyard, until a remarkable gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again...As Harry enters into adulthood, he finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question: Was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line? From the ravages of the Great War and the docks of working-class England to the streets of 1940 New York City and the outbreak of the Second World War, this is a powerful journey that will bring to life one hundred years of history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Paperback (St. Martin's Griffin, March 26, 2013)
    From the internationally bestselling author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes Only Time Will Tell, the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph.The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again.As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line?This introductory novel in Archer's ambitious series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
  • Only Time Can Tell

    Lisa Dumas Harris, Chandra Sparks Taylor

    Paperback (Independent Visions, May 24, 2006)
    Brandi Richards is a clever, sexy, and confident office manager for a highly acclaimed real estate attorney in Savannah, Georgia. Although she grew up in a home with strong Christian beliefs, Brandi's weakness is men. She finds herself in one failed relationship after another, believing it's better to have a piece of man than no man at all. Just when Brandi thinks her troubles with love are over, she falls prey to a man's charms again, but this time Brandi realizes-everything that looks good, ain't good. As she's led down a path of lust, lies, and deceit, her life spins out of control. Brandi finds herself shattered, desperate, and begging for another chance. Only time will tell if she'll be able to pick up the pieces of her life, forgive, love, and trust again. Destini, Brandi's older sister is composed, caring, and smart. She's an editor for Keepin' It Real Magazine, engaged to marry top producing realtor, Eric Gates. Destini lives a fabulous life, yet she's often disgusted by Brandi's bold acts and degrading choices, just to have a man. Destini goes out of her way to protect Brandi. However, her words of wisdom go unheard. Brandi insists on doing things her way. Will Destini's meddling in Brandi's love life ruin her own? Only Time Can Tell.
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Hardcover (Thorndike Press, Sept. 7, 2011)
    A first installment of a planned five-part series introduces the character of 1920s Bristol dock worker Harry Clifton, whose unexpected scholarship leads him to pursue a very different life while uncovering the truth about his father's identity. (historical fiction). Book available.
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Hardcover (St. Martin's Press, Aug. 30, 2011)
    From the internationally bestselling author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes Only Time Will Tell, the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph.The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again.As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line?This introductory novel in Archer's ambitious series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer, Roger Allam, Emilia Fox

    Audio CD (Macmillan Audio, Aug. 30, 2011)
    From the internationally bestselling author of Kane and Abel and A Prisoner of Birth comes Only Time Will Tell, the first in an ambitious new series that tells the story of one family across generations, across oceans, from heartbreak to triumph.The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words "I was told that my father was killed in the war." A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. But then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again.As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, a stevedore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line?This introductory novel in Archer's ambitious series The Clifton Chronicles includes a cast of colorful characters and takes us from the ravages of the Great War to the outbreak of the Second World War, when Harry must decide whether to take up a place at Oxford or join the navy and go to war with Hitler's Germany. From the docks of working-class England to the bustling streets of 1940 New York City, Only Time Will Tell takes readers on a journey through to future volumes, which will bring to life one hundred years of recent history to reveal a family story that neither the reader nor Harry Clifton himself could ever have imagined.
  • I Can Tell the Time

    Kate Thomson, Barry Green

    Hardcover (Imagine That, )
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  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffery Archer

    Paperback (Large Print Press, March 6, 2012)
    The epic tale of Harry Clifton's life begins in 1920, with the words 'I was told that my father was killed in the war.' A dock worker in Bristol, Harry never knew his father, but he learns about life on the docks from his uncle, who expects Harry to join him at the shipyard once he's left school. Then an unexpected gift wins him a scholarship to an exclusive boys' school, and his life will never be the same again.As he enters into adulthood, Harry finally learns how his father really died, but the awful truth only leads him to question, was he even his father? Is he the son of Arthur Clifton, stevdore who spent his whole life on the docks, or the firstborn son of a scion of West Country society, whose family owns a shipping line?
  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Hardcover (St. Martin's Press, Aug. 30, 2011)
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  • Only Time Will Tell

    Jeffrey Archer

    Paperback (Pan Publishing, Sept. 1, 2011)
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