Dream on," said Bernie. "Just because Danny boy's shaved and washed his hair for a change, don't think he's gonna make a habit of it, sis. No chance. Just remember that your future 'usband works in the East End, not the City." For me, among all of those, A Prisoner of Birth is one of the best, maybe comparable to those works by Le Carre and Fleming. Archer is definitely better than Flynn, Ludlum and Grisham. Archer is said to be the British equivalent of the American Grisham. I do not agree with this. For me, Archer is better than Grisham. She tried to look surprised, but wasn't all that convincing as she had already decided that they were going to be married when they were at secondary school. However, she was amazed when Danny fell on one knee in the middle of the crowded restaurant.

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This was such a well written suspense/thriller. It's weaned me off my fantasy series books; it was such a good read. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2020-06-16 04:03:37 Boxid IA1814602 Camera USB PTP Class Camera Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier Not tonight," said Danny, not letting go of Bernie's arm as he continued to lead his friend on down the alley.Danny frowned. He had been to see Beth's father during his lunch break and had asked for permission to marry his daughter—some traditions die hard in the East End. Mr. Wilson couldn't have been more enthusiastic about Danny becoming his son-in-law, but went on to tell him that he had changed his mind about something Danny thought they'd already agreed on. The plot and characters were so well developed. It had so many twists and turns. It was a little predictable in that it's a modern day version of The Count of Monte Cristo, but it was done in such an interesting way I didn't mind. And it's even better than the original classic, if that's possible. I want to leave," said Beth firmly. "I don't need a bunch of public-school snobs ruining my engagement party." As a friend very rightly put it… ’A Prisoner of Birth’ has all the makings of a Bollywood Masala Movie.

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But have you got enough readies?" demanded Bernie. "'Cause basement flats don't come cheap, even in the East End." Not a chance," said Bernie raising his glass. "You've only got me this time. To long life and West Ham winning the cup."

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At the end of the day, I enjoyed the cast of supporting characters: Big Al, Alex Redmayne’s father; rt. Hon. Sir Matthew Redmayne KCMG QC, who handles Danny’s case in the end…and ofcourse, the wise Scottish solicitor Mr.Fraser Munro. A Prisoner of Birth is, basically, a retelling of Alexandre Dumas’s “The Count of Monte Cristo”. However, whether you have read that classic or not, you are bound to enjoy Archer’s version. We've saved enough between us to put down a deposit," said Beth, "and when Danny takes over from Dad—"