In Jack Higgins's acclaimed bestseller Dark Justice, intelligence operative Sean Dillon and his colleagues in Britain and the United States beat back a terrible enemy, but at an equally terrible cost. One of them was shot, another run down in the street. Both were expected to survive-but only one of them does. As Detective Superintendent Hannah Bernstein of Special Branch lies recuperating in the hospital, a dark shadow from her and Dillon's past, scarred deep by hatred, steals across the room and finishes the job.
Behind the image of a Cretan concert pianist lurks the reality of a ruthless killer. However, when his car knocks down and kills the daughter of an SAS soldier, he makes a rare and fatal error. For with a member of the SAS on your heels, it is only a matter of time. Jack Higgins is a ‘nom de plume’ of Harry Patterson who has also written under the names of Martin Fallon, James Graham, Hugh Marlowe and his own name. Because Jack Higgins is the most recognizable name of this lot, I have listed all of his books under this name.
Jack Higgins's previous novel, Edge of Danger, was "hugely entertaining," said the Los Angeles Times. "The publisher describes it as a powerful thriller, and it's no lie." At its end, the murderous Arab-English Rashid family lies decimated—but not extinct. And that may be Sean Dillon's fatal error.
When Stacy Wyatt is broken out of prison and brought to Sicily, his only choice is to enter the mob. He is assigned to rescue a wealthy businessman's daughter from a bandit kidnapper. It's only when he's in too deep that he realizes the tables have turned, the job was a setup, and the only person left to trust is himself. Jack Higgins is a 'nom de plume' of Harry Patterson who has also written under the names of Martin Fallon, James Graham, Hugh Marlowe and his own name. Because Jack Higgins is the most recognizable name of this lot, I have listed all of his books under this name.
In 1934, after his spectacular jailbreak from a cell in Indiana, Dillinger was like a ghost - some claimed to spot him in New York, others in London, New Orleans, or California. Though the FBI would eventually find and kill Dillinger in Chicago, speculation about his whereabouts in those mysterious final months never waned. In Jack Higgins's suspenseful imagining,