Cometh the Hour (The Clifton Chronicles, #6)
by Jeffrey Archer
Cometh the Hour by Jeffrey Archer holds a highly rated rating of 4.13 out of 5, based on 7.2K reader ratings. First published in 2016. The book spans 404 pages.
About Cometh the Hour
Cometh the Hour opens with the reading of a suicide note, which has devastating consequences for Harry and Emma Clifton, Giles Barrington and Lady Virginia.Giles must decide if he should withdraw from politics and try to rescue Karin, the woman he loves, from behind the Iron Curtain. But is Karin truly in love with him, or is she a spy?Lady Virginia is facing bankruptcy, and can see no way out of her financial problems, until she is introduced to the hapless Cyrus T. Grant III from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who's in England to see his horse run at Royal Ascot.Sebastian Clifton is now the Chief Executive of Farthings Bank and a workaholic, whose personal life is thrown into disarray when he falls for Priya, a beautiful Indian girl. But her parents have already chosen the man she is going to marry. Meanwhile, Sebastian's rivals Adrian Sloane and Desmond Mellor are still plotting to bring him and his chairman Hakim Bishara down, so they can take over Farthings.Harry Clifton remains determined to get Anatoly Babakov released from a gulag in Siberia, following the international success of his acclaimed book, Uncle Joe. But then something unexpected happens that none of them could have anticipated.Cometh the Hour is the penultimate book in the Clifton Chronicles and, like the five previous novels - which were all New York Times bestsellers - showcases Jeffrey Archer's extraordinary storytelling with his trademark twists.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jeffrey Archer |
| Published | 2016 |
| Pages | 404 |
| Genres | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller, History |
| Average Rating | 4.13 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 7,197 |
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What genre is Cometh the Hour?
Cometh the Hour is categorized as Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.
Is Cometh the Hour worth reading?
Based on 7.2K reader ratings, Cometh the Hour has an average score of 4.13 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Cometh the Hour?
Cometh the Hour has 404 pages.
Who wrote Cometh the Hour?
Cometh the Hour was written by Jeffrey Archer. It was first published in 2016.
What is the ISBN for Cometh the Hour?
The ISBN-13 for Cometh the Hour is 9781466867500.0.
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