Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) is an English author, actor, playwright and former politician.
He was a Member of Parliament and deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, and became a life peer in 1992. His political career, having suffered several controversies, ended after a conviction for perverting the course of justice and his subsequent imprisonment. He is married to Mary Archer, a scientist specialising in solar power.
List of works
Kane and Abel series
* Shall We Tell the President? (1977)
* Kane and Abel (1980)
* The Prodigal Daughter (1982)
Prison diaries
* 1. Hell – Belmarsh (2002)
* 2. Purgatory – Wayland (2003)
* 3. Heaven – North Sea Camp (2004)
Other novels
* Not A Penny More, Not A Penny Less (1976)
* First Among Equals (1984)
* A Matter of Honour (1986)
* As the Crow Flies (1991)
* Honour Among Thieves (1993)
* The Fourth Estate (1996)
* The Eleventh Commandment (1998)
* Sons of Fortune (2003)
* False Impression (2006)
* The Gospel According to Judas by Benjamin Iscariot With Francis J. Moloney (2007)
* A Prisoner of Birth (2008)
* Paths of Glory (2009)
The Clifton Chronicles
* Novel 1 (2011)
* Novel 2 (2012)
* Novel 3 (2013)
* Novel 4 (2014)
* Novel 5 (2015)
Plays
* Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1987)
* Exclusive (1989)
* The Accused (2000)
Short stories/Collections
* A Quiver Full of Arrows (1980)
* A Twist in the Tale (1989)
* Twelve Red Herrings (1994)
* The Collected Short Stories (1997)
* To Cut a Long Story Short (2000)
* Cat O'Nine Tales (2006)
* And Thereby Hangs a Tale (2010)
For children
* By Royal Appointment (1980)
* Willy Visits the Square World (1980)
* Willy and the Killer Kipper (1981)
* The First Miracle (1994)