A Matter of Honour Author:Jeffrey Archer Adam Scott listens to the reading of his father's will, aware that the contents can only be meagre. The Colonel, after all, had nothing to leave - except a letter he had never opened himself, a letter that can only bring further disgrace to the family name. — Against his mother's advice, Adam opens the letter, and immediately realizes his... more » life can never be the same again. The contents leave him with no choice but to follow a course his father would have described as a matter of honour.« less