Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Jack Higgins lived in Belfast till the age of twelve. Leaving school at fifteen, he spent three years with the Royal Horse Guards, and was later a teacher and university lecturer. His thirty-sixth novel, The Eagle Has Landed (1975), turned him into an international bestselling author, and his novels have since sold over 250 million copies and been translated into sixty languages. Many have been made into successful films. He died in 2022, at his home in Jersey, surrounded by his family.
<p>‘Open a Jack Higgins novel and you’ll encounter a master craftsman at the peak of his powers … first-rate tales of intrigue, suspense and full-on action.’<br />Sunday Express</p>
<p>‘Higgins is a master of his craft.’<br />Daily Telegraph</p>
<p>‘A thriller writer in a class of his own.’<br />Financial Times</p>
<p>‘The master craftsman of good, clean adventure.’<br />Daily Mail</p>
The classic bestseller from the master of the game
Harry Manning had fled the Cuban revolution, sacrificing everything for freedom and seeking solace on the tranquil waters of the Bahamas. For a time he found solace in the arms of the beautiful Maria and oblivion in alcohol.
Then once again his life is shattered when a terrorist bomb claims the lives of those he loves and suddenly his descent into desitituition is replaced by a deep seething desire to avenge his friends.
But unknowingly his lust for retribution has unearthed a deadly conspiracy that threatens to bring the world to the brink of the ultimate war.
• Jack Higgins is one of the biggest selling and recogniseable names in thriller fiction with over 200 million copies of his novels in print.
• Jack Higgins is the author of the highly acclaimed and million copy bestselling The Eagle Has Landed.
• Recent Jack Higgins titles have sold in excess of 100,000 copies.
• Passage by Night is part of an ongoing strategy to keep the Jack Higgins name at the top of the action-thriller tree for years to come
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Produktdetaljer
Biographical note
Jack Higgins lived in Belfast till the age of twelve. Leaving school at fifteen, he spent three years with the Royal Horse Guards, and was later a teacher and university lecturer. His thirty-sixth novel, The Eagle Has Landed (1975), turned him into an international bestselling author, and his novels have since sold over 250 million copies and been translated into sixty languages. Many have been made into successful films. He died in 2022, at his home in Jersey, surrounded by his family.