This Was a Man

The final chapter in the Clifton Chronicles, This Was a Man ties together the lives of beloved characters in an unforgettable conclusion.

In This Was a Man, the seventh and final installment of the Clifton Chronicles by Jeffrey Archer, readers are taken on a captivating journey that weaves together the lives of the Clifton and Barrington families. As Harry Clifton embarks on writing his magnum opus, he reflects on the intricate tapestry of his family's history, filled with unexpected twists and deep emotional connections. The story unfolds with a blend of suspense and poignancy, leading to a conclusion that is both satisfying and thought-provoking.

Emma Clifton, now completing her decade-long tenure as Chairman of the Bristol Royal Infirmary, finds herself at a crossroads when she receives an unexpected call from Margaret Thatcher. Meanwhile, Giles Barrington grapples with the shocking truths about his wife, questioning her role in a larger conspiracy. Sebastian Clifton steps into a new position following an unforeseen resignation, while his daughter Jessica navigates the challenges of art school, seeking guidance from her aunt amidst turmoil.

As the narrative progresses, Lady Virginia faces financial ruin but seizes a chance to redeem herself after the death of a duchess. The intertwining stories of love, betrayal, and ambition culminate in This Was a Man, marking the epic conclusion of a saga that has captivated readers. Jeffrey Archer’s masterful storytelling brings closure to the unforgettable journeys of these beloved characters, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of his audience.