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0-224-01309-2. Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less was Jeffrey Archer 's first novel, first published in 1976. It was said to have been inspired by Archer's real-life experience of near- bankruptcy .
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Jan 1, 2001 · 341 reviews 14 followers. June 3, 2023. In 1974, Jeffrey Archer suffered a substantial loss as a result of an investment fraud. In 1975, he wrote Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less about four strangers who band together to get their money back after being the victims of a 'pump and dump' investment scam.
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Bradley learns of Metcalfe's responsibility, and organizes the other three to get their money back. They are to each come up with a plan. Metcalfe, a Polish immigrant to the United States, rises from messenger boy to corporate magnate, combining business skills with little loyalty and much ruthlessness. By the 1960s, he is a multi-millionaire.
The con: Harvey Metcalfe. A brilliant, self-made guru of deceit. A very dangerous individual. And now, a hunted man. With nothing left to lose four strangers are about to come together — each expert in their own field. Their plan: find Harvey, shadow him, trap him, and penny-for-penny, destroy him. From the luxurious casinos of Monte Carlo to ...
His first book, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, was published in 1976. The book was an instant success, with BBC Television adapting the book in 1990, following a BBC radio adaptation in the early 1980s. Kane and Abel proved to be his best-selling works, reaching number one on the New York Times bestsellers list. It was made into a ...
Jul 1, 2014 · The thrilling novel that launched #1 New York Times bestseller Jeffrey Archer's career, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less. THE SWINDLE IS INGENIOUS. The conned: an Oxford don, a revered society physician, a chic French art dealer, and a charming English lord. They have one thing in common.
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Jan 1, 1986 · But this time Harvey has swindled the wrong men. They band together and shadow him from the casinos of Monte Carlo to the high-stakes windows at Ascot and the hallowed lawns of Oxford. Their plan is simple: to sting the crook for exactly what they lost. To the penny. 248 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1986.
