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Archer, 86, Dies Suddenly Between Writing Sessions
6 Oct
Summary
- Acclaimed author Jeffrey Archer passed away at 86.
- His publisher confirmed his sudden and peaceful death at home.
- Archer sold over 300 million copies worldwide globally.
Jeffrey Archer, a celebrated author and former British politician, has died at the age of 86. His publisher, HarperCollins, announced that he passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, reportedly between writing sessions.
Archer was a prolific and best-selling author, achieving global success with over 300 million copies of his books sold worldwide. His literary career is set to conclude with the posthumous publication of his final novel, Adam and Eve, later this month.
Beyond his literary achievements, Archer also had a career in politics. In 2001, he was convicted of perjury related to a libel lawsuit from several years prior.