Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit. I started reading jack higgins books and have become hooked. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading solo. Read solo by jack higgins available from rakuten kobo. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. He moved to belfast, northern ireland with his mother after his parents marriage foundered, and was raised there amid religious and political violence. Delaware county district library ohio scanned in china.
Higgins began his literary career with sad wind from the sea in 1959 under his real name. Jack higgins was born henry patterson on 27 july 1929 in newcastle upon tyne, england. Jack higgins solo is a thriller novel about murder and revenge. Download audiobooks by jack higgins stream or download. Jack higgins doesnt stint on action publishers weekly in this new york times bestseller featuring black ops specialist sean dillon. Jack higgins is the pseudonym of harry patterson, a prolific british writer with more than 80 novels. Solo by higgins, jack, 1929publication date 1980 topics adventure stories publisher new york. Solo by jack higgins and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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If you read just one jack higgins book, this should be itthe eagle has landed has. The book is set in the 1970s, and follows john mikali, a grecoamerican assassin who targets political figures from around the world, and asa morgan, a man who seeks revenge against mikali. Jack higgins is the bestknown pseudonym of harry patterson, the new york times bestselling author of more than seventy thrillers, including the eagle has landed and the wolf at the door. His breakthrough book, the eagle has landed, numbers among more than 60 books by higgins that have collectively sold more than 250 million copies many featuring the brash young antihero. Henry patterson born 27 july 1929, known by his pen name jack higgins, is a british writer.
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Browse jack higginss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Below is a list of all of jack higgins books in order of when they were. Author jack higginss complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Rough justice by higgins, jack, 1929publication date 2009. It was an international juggernaut, and the first of many bestsellers. Nov 21, 2016 sean dillon returns for his twentysecond adventure in jack higgins the midnight bell, and hes taking on the new leader of a wellknown terrorist group. Jack higgins a pseudonym for the british novelist harry patterson, b. He calls himself the master, but beyond that, not much is known about the new leader of alqaeda. Jack higgins was born on july 27, 1929 in newcastle upon tyne, england. Jack higgins was a soldier and then a teacher before becoming a fulltime writer.
Seeing sean dillon as the protagonist of the novels has a lasting effect on the reader, because it isnt often that one reads a book from the view of the bad guy. Get the best deals on jack higgins books when you shop the largest online selection at ebay. There is no mistaking the higgins style, fast and certainly english. About the author 2011 jack higgins was a soldier and then a teacher before becoming a fulltime writer. Jack higginss most famous thrillers early bird books.
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