The british writer Jeffrey Archer is dead. He dies on monday at 86 years. His publisher says this. He dies peacefully at home in Cambridge. This happens suddenly between work times.
Archer is very successful. He sells over 300 million books globally. People translate his stories into many languages. A famous book is 'Kain und Abel'. His last novel appears this week.
His life is very busy. Archer is a politician for the Konservativen before. He sits in the Parlament for years. Margaret Thatcher makes him vice boss in 1985.
There are also problems in his life. He leaves his job because of scandals. He goes to jail in 2001. He lies in court. He is free again after 2 years.
He meets fans on sunday before his death. He signs new books in London. His workers praise him as a great storyteller. He always works very hard.