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Renowned British author Jeffrey Archer passes away at 86
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News18•06-10-2026, 09:33
Renowned British author Jeffrey Archer passes away at 86
- •Jeffrey Archer passed away at his home at the age of 86, according to publisher HarperCollins.
- •His death occurred just a day before the global release of his final novel, Adam and Eve.
- •Over a five-decade writing career, more than 300 million copies of his books were sold worldwide.
- •His famous works included best-selling novels like Kane and Abel and Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less.
- •Apart from writing, he was a former politician in Britain's Conservative Party and was nominated to the House of Lords.
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Jeffrey Archer's final novel is titled 'Adam and Eve', which was scheduled for a global release just one day after his passing at the age of 86.
The international publishing company HarperCollins announced that Jeffrey Archer breathed his last at his home on Monday.
His first novel, 'Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less', was published in 1976 and was inspired by his personal experience when he came close to bankruptcy.
