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Lew Archer is a fictional character created by American-Canadian writer Ross Macdonald.Archer is a private detective working in Southern California. [1] Between the late 1940s and the early '70s, the character appeared in 18 novels and a handful of shorter works as well as several film and television adaptations.
Archer is an American adult animated sitcom created by Adam Reed for FX that aired from September 17, 2009, to December 17, 2023. The show follows the exploits of bumbling, volatile secret agent Sterling Archer (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin) and his dysfunctional colleagues.
The Fourth Estate is a 1996 novel by Jeffrey Archer.It chronicles the lives of two media barons, Richard Armstrong and Keith Townsend, from their starkly contrasting childhoods to their ultimate battle to build the world's biggest media empire.
Jeffrey Howard Archer, Baron Archer of Weston-super-Mare (born 15 April 1940) [1] is an English novelist and former politician. [2] He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Louth (Lincolnshire) from 1969 to 1974, but did not seek re-election after a financial scandal that left him almost bankrupt. [3] Archer revived his fortunes as a novelist.
The protagonists in Macdonald's first four novels had gone by a variety of names. It was not until his fifth novel, The Moving Target (1949), that the detective Lew Archer was introduced. Following that, Archer also began to feature in stories written for magazines, in which he uses the phrase "The name Is Archer" when identifying himself.
Kane and Abel is a 1979 novel by British author Jeffrey Archer. Released in the United Kingdom in 1979 and in the United States in February 1980, the book was an international success, selling over one million copies in its first week. [1] It reached No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list. By 2009, it had sold an estimated 34 million ...
Two months after Archer faked us out with a so-called “series finale,” it’s back with a three-part finale event. Are Sterling Archer’s spying days really done for good, though? The event ...
The Zebra-Striped Hearse is a detective novel written in 1962 by American author Ross Macdonald, the tenth book featuring his private eye, Lew Archer. The Coen Brothers wrote an as-yet-unproduced screenplay based on the novel for Joel Silver .