Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less

A Classic Tale of Deception and Revenge

In Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less, international bestselling author Jeffrey Archer delivers a gripping and brilliantly crafted story of fraud, vengeance, and cunning justice. First published in 1982, this clever thriller remains a fan favourite for its fast pace, rich characters, and razor-sharp wit.

Four Men. One Con. A Plan for Payback.

Harvey Metcalfe, the undisputed master of slick cons and shady investments, has just pulled off his biggest scam yet — swindling four unsuspecting men out of a combined one million dollars. But these aren't ordinary victims: an English lord, a respected doctor, an art dealer, and an Oxford academic unite with a common goal — to get their money back.

With no experience in trickery, but plenty of brains and determination, the four concoct an elaborate plan to turn the tables on Metcalfe. And they're not out for more — just what’s rightfully theirs. Not a penny more, not a penny less.

Smart. Suspenseful. Satisfyingly Clever.

Packed with tension, charm, and Archer’s signature storytelling, this is a revenge tale like no other. Perfect for readers who enjoy intelligent plots and unexpected twists, Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less is a timeless thriller that proves payback is best served with style.