Was Jeffrey Archer a hugely successful author who gave harmless pleasure to millions – or an evil rogue who swindled and conned his way through life? On the death of the author on October 5, both claims have been made. Britain’s Queen Camilla expressed gratitude for the “pleasure Jeffrey brought to me and to so…
Was he a successful storyteller – or a ‘bad, bad man’?
Jeffrey Archer at Oslo bokfestival. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Mary Kenny