It is often spur-of-the-moment decisions, sometimes made by others, that can change our whole lives. author Jeffrey Archer returns with a powerful tale of twins separated by fate and reunited by destiny. In the late 1940's in Hartford, Connecticut a set of twins is parted at birth. Nat Cartwright goes home with his parents, a schoolteacher and an insurance salesman. But his twin brother is to begin his days as Fletcher Andrew Davenport, the only son of a multi-millionaire and his society wife. During the years that follow, the two brothers grow up unaware of each other's existence. Nat leaves college at the University of Connecticut to serve in Vietnam. He returns a war hero, finishes school and becomes a successful banker. Fletcher, meanwhile, has graduated from Yale and embarked upon a path of privilege and excess. When fate finally brings the brothers together, they must navigate a maze of family secrets, betrayal, and competing ambitions as they discover that their very different lives are inextricably linked by forces beyond their control.
Sons of Fortune
Year
2003
Pages
534
Description
It is often spur-of-the-moment decisions, sometimes made by others, that can change our whole lives. author Jeffrey Archer returns with a powerful tale of twins separated by fate and reunited by destiny. In the late 1940's in Hartford, Connecticut a set of twins is parted at birth. Nat Cartwright goes home with his parents, a schoolteacher and an insurance salesman. But his twin brother is to begin his days as Fletcher Andrew Davenport, the only son of a multi-millionaire and his society wife. During the years that follow, the two brothers grow up unaware of each other's existence. Nat leaves college at the University of Connecticut to serve in Vietnam. He returns a war hero, finishes school and becomes a successful banker. Fletcher, meanwhile, has graduated from Yale and embarked upon a path of privilege and excess. When fate finally brings the brothers together, they must navigate a maze of family secrets, betrayal, and competing ambitions as they discover that their very different lives are inextricably linked by forces beyond their control.
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