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.
Für die Familien der Cliftons und Barringtons, deren Wege seit Jahrzehnten miteinander verbunden sind, kommen schwere Stunden. Giles Barrington setzt seine Karriere als Politiker für eine große und gefährliche Liebe aufs Spiel, während Emma Clifton eine schwere Entscheidung treffen muss, die für ihren Mann Harry alles verändern könnte. Doch dann erfolgt ein Schicksalsschlag, mit dem niemand gerechnet hat …
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Jeffrey Archer
Jahr:
2016
Verlag:
London, Pan Books
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ZAR 20, Arch
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978-1-509-82037-5
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1. Aufl., 513 S.
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Englisch