Mightier than the Sword

<p><b>Fast-paced and intriguing, <i>Mightier than the Sword</i> is the fifth novel in international bestseller Jeffrey Archer&rsquo;s the Clifton Chronicles. It moves towards the end of the 1960s as the Cliftons and the Barringtons come up against sworn enemies and new foes.</b><br><br>Following the explosion of an IRA bomb on board the Barrington&rsquo;s flagship MV <i>Buckingham</i>, Emma Clifton must deal with the repercussions on her family&rsquo;s shipping business. Meanwhile her old adversary, Lady Virginia Fenwick, plots her downfall.<br><br>Bestselling novelist Harry, Emma&rsquo;s husband, is on a mission to free a fellow author imprisoned in Siberia, even if it costs him everything.<br><br>Giles, his brother-in-law, a minister of the Crown, faces his own problems when a diplomatic disaster risks his bid for higher office.<br><br><b>With its devastating twists and tur