Jeffrey Archer Author Read Alikes 
 April 29 , 2015
If you enjoy reading books by Jeffrey Archer try these authors.
Split Second
by David Baldacci

Eight years after leaving the Secret Service following the assassination of the presidential candidate he had been protecting, Sean King reluctantly joins with agent Michelle Maxwell to uncover the truth when another candidate is abducted
The Runaway Jury
by John Grisham

A member of the jury for the century's most explosive trial against a giant tobacco company, Juror #2, a mysterious man with a past and a hidden agenda, joins forces with a beautiful woman on the outside to get the verdict he wants, no matter what the cost
Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Betrayal : A New Jason Bourne Novel
by Eric Lustbader

Rescuing a fellow agent who had been tracking shipments of nuclear materials, CIA agent Jason Bourne is plagued by confusing flashbacks of unfamiliar places and events that make him wonder if his memory has been altered.
Sidney Sheldon's Chasing Tomorrow
by Tilly Bagshawe

A sequel to If Tomorrow Comes finds con artist Tracy Whitney resolving to distance herself from her wild past and settle down with partner Jeff Stevens by completing a final high-stakes job involving an cataclysmic encounter with an old enemy. 
Honeymoon : A Novel
by James Patterson

When a young investment banker dies under suspicious circumstances, FBI agent John O'Hara pursues a suspicion that the victim's beautiful decorator bride is responsible, but as the evidence mounts, he wonders if he has become obsessed with proving the woman's guilt. 
Fall of Giants
by Ken Follett

Follows the fates of five interrelated families--American, German, Russian, English and Welsh--as they move through the world-shaking dramas of World War I, the Russian Revolution and the struggle for women's suffrage. 
The Cobra
by Frederick Forsyth

Having once been forcibly retired from the CIA for being too ruthless, former director of Special Operations Paul Devereaux is called back into action, with the agency giving him free reign and unlimited resources to take down the top drug cartels.
The Lincoln Lawyer
by Michael Connelly

Mickey Haller, a criminal defense attorney who operates out of the backseat of his Lincoln Town Car, takes the case of a Beverly Hills playboy accused of attacking a woman he picked up at a bar, and Mickey soon finds the case spinning out of control to the point that his own life is at stake. 
A Devil Is Waiting
by Jack Higgins

When a political visit to London is threatened by a fanatical mullah who promises to bless anyone who will assassinate the President, Sean Dillon, General Charles Ferguson and the rest of the "Prime Minister's private army" work with new intelligence recruit Sara Gideon, who discovers that the threat is linked to an even more menacing plot.
Wicked Prey
by John Sandford

Danger stalks Lucas Davenport at work and all too close to home, in the new thriller.  .
Carte Blanche : The new James Bond Novel
by Jeffery Deaver

A James Bond thriller set in the present day finds the iconic British spy engaging a horrific modern villain in a cat-and-mouse chase that takes him from the Balkans and London to the African Continent
The Lion : A Novel
by Nelson DeMille

In a sequel to the best-selling thriller The Lion's Game, Libyan terrorist Asad Khalil, known as "The Lion," returns to the U.S. to take care of unfinished business, and the only man who can stop him is John Corey, a special agent for the NYPD's Anti-Terrorist Task Force.
Collateral Damage : A Stone Barrington Novel
by Stuart Woods

Returning to New York where he is approached by CIA assistant director and sometime lover Holly Barker, Stone Barrington is drawn into a dangerous game of murder and vengeance against an enemy who is engaged in a nefarious plot beyond Stone's imagining. 
Protect and Defend
by Richard North Patterson

When the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court drops dead immediately following the inauguration, President Kerry Kilcannon finds the first order of business is to find a replacement, settling on Judge Caroline Masters, a woman who hides the career-damaging secret of an illegitimate child, a secret that could affect her ruling on a controversial case.
Never Go Back : A Jack Reacher Novel
by Lee Child

A latest novel of suspense by the best-selling author of Worth Dying For finds Jack Reacher arriving in Virginia in the hopes of contacting the woman he spoke with on the phone in 61 Hours only to be drafted back into the Army, where he confronts life-changing elements from his past.
Where Eagles Dare
by Alistair MacLean

One winter night, seven men and women are parachuted onto a mountainside in wartime Germany. Their objective: an apparently inaccessible castle, headquaters of the Gestapo. Their mission: to rescue a crashed American general before the Nazi regime interrogators can force him to reveal secret D-Day plans.
Hold Tight
by Harlan Coben

Worrying about their sixteen-year-old son Adam in the wake of a friend's suicide, Tia and Mike Baye install an activity monitor on their son's computer and are alarmed to learn that the suicide victim's mother believes Adam may have been involved
The Fifth Assassin
by Brad Meltzer

The hero of The Inner Circle, archivist Beecher White, discovers a connection that may link the individuals responsible for the only four successful assassinations of American Presidents after discovering a modern-day killer who is recreating the assassins' crimes.
The Defector
by Daniel Silva

A tale set after the best-selling Moscow Rules finds Gabriel Allon attempting to resume his honeymoon when he learns of the disappearance of a suspected double agent who recently saved his life, a situation for which British intelligence blames Allon, due to his enabling the man's alleged activities. 
The Charlemagne Pursuit : A Novel
by Steve Berry

A mysterious manuscript discovered in the tomb of Charlemagne sends Cotton Malone on a perilous international quest that takes him and twin sisters with their own agenda from an ancient German cathedral to the harsh, unforgiving world of Antarctica in pursuit of the truth about the death of his father on a classified sub mission beneath Antarctica.
Love Story
by Erich Segal

Depicts the love and marriage of Oliver Barett, a wealthy Harvard hockey player from a stuffy WASP family, and Jenny Cavilleri, a working-class beauty and brilliant Radcliffe music student, in a thirty-fifth anniversary edition of the best-selling novel.
Guilt
by Jonathan Kellerman

When he is consulted on a cold case involving the discovery of infant remains in a neglected fixer-upper Tudor mansion, psychologist-investigator Alex Delaware, tracing the long history of past residents, is led down a bloody path littered with unprecedented narcissism and unspeakable cruelty.
The Suspect
by John T. Lescroart

Taking on a high-profile case involving a recently separated man who has been charged with murdering his highly insured wife, Gina Roake finds herself strangely drawn to her client and hires Wyatt Hunt to help her ascertain his guilt, an effort that is compromised when the man attempts to flee. 
Coma : A Novel
by Robin Cook

A third-year medical student at a Boston teaching hospital uncovers a medical black market dealing in human organs when she investigates why two young patients have lapsed into comas
Kill Shot : An American Assassin Thriller
by Vince Flynn

Working his way through a list of hit targets who were responsible for the slaughter of hundreds of civilians, assassin Mitch Rapp shoots a drunken Libyan diplomat in Paris only to discover that he has been set up and that his handlers would have him permanently silence.
Accused : A Rosato & Associates Novel
by Lisa Scottoline

When a thirteen-year-old genius and member of the most powerful family in the country believes that the man imprisoned for killing her sister six years earlier is innocent, the law firm of Rosato & Associates agree to reopen the case
Fugitive : A Novel
by Phillip Margolin

Defending Charlie, a petty con man and former fugitive who hid in Africa for twelve years after being falsely implicated in the murder of a congressman, criminal lawyer Amanda Jaffe struggles to prove the man's innocence while endeavoring to protect him from a vengeful African dictator.
True Evil
by Greg Iles

The idyllic life of busy Natchez doctor Chris Shepard is turned upside down when undercover FBI agent Alex Morse recruits him for a case involving a local divorce attorney who is suspected of murdering the spouses of his clients.
Shock Wave : A Dirk Pitt Adventure
by Clive Cussler

While studying a deadly plague in the Pacific, Dirk Pitt rescues a band of rich castaways who had been deserted by their cruise ship and learns that the plague had been caused by a passenger's father, who uses ultrasound to mine diamonds.
Pleading Guilty
by Scott Turow

A lackluster, somewhat alcoholic partner at a top law firm, Mack Malloy is assigned to investigate the disappearance of the firm's star lawyer and five million dollars. 
Heart and Soul
by Maeve Binchy

Given the difficult task of building an underfunded clinic in an Irish community caught between the past and present, Dr. Clara Casey finds her task complicated by two difficult adult daughters, the unwanted attentions of her ex-husband, her colorful and diverse staff, and the demanding, often difficult patients they serve.
Against All Enemies
by Tom Clancy

After a vicious Mexican drug cartel joins forces with the Taliban, ex-Navy SEAL and current CIA operative Maxwell Moore and his team must spring into action to protect the United States from unprecedented terror and destruction. 
Daddy's Gone A Hunting
by Mary Higgins Clark

When her sister is wrongly implicated in an explosion that has destroyed her family's priceless antiques business and killed an employee, Hannah struggles to find clues in the ashes and discovers a life-threatening secret from the past.
Led Astray
by Sandra Brown

Mourning the sudden death of her fiancé, Jenny Fletcher leans on his enigmatic brother, Cage, for support and discovers a gentler side to his wild and reckless nature that unexpectedly captures her heart. 
Guardian of Lies
by Steve Martini

Paul Madriani investigates the case of a woman accused of murder and a million-dollar heist, a trial that will unravel a conspiracy involving rare coins, an ex-CIA agent, a former soviet scientist, and a missing nuclear device being prepared for a trip to the U.S
Rogue
by Danielle Steel

An amicably divorced couple--Blake, a globe-trotting entrepreneur, and Maxine, an expert on childhood trauma--confront a life-changing choice as Blake deals with hundreds of orphaned children after a devastating earthquake near one of his foreign homes
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