English author Jeffrey Archer has topped fiction, short story and nonfiction best seller lists around the world, with sales of over 275 million copies in 97 countries and more than 37 languages. One of his most notable includes the novel Kane and Abel (1979)—now in its 121st reprint—having sold more than 32.7 million copies internationally. His latest book, Hidden in Plain Sight, was published in October 2020 as the second installment in the William Warwick series.

In addition to his writing career, Jeffrey served five years in the House of Commons. And since 1992, he has sat in the House of Lords.

Jeffrey is married to Dame Mary Archer, DBE, chairwoman of the Science Museum Group’s Board of Trustees, and they have two sons, two grandsons and two granddaughters.