A l'enterrement de leur mère, les jumeaux Jade et Rich font la connaissance de leur père, John Chance, qui les héberge. Mais la cohabitation est difficile et lorsque John, agent secret du gouvernement, se fait enlever sous leurs yeux, la vie des jumeaux bascule. Pourchassés, ils vont être pris dans une course-poursuite qui va les mener en Russie...

Mission explosive

SEAN DILLON'S CHOICE: LIFE IN PRISON OR A SUICIDE MISSION.

 A diver discovers a priceless treasure off Thunder Point: a German U-boat containing proof that Martin Bormann escaped from Hitler's bunker, bearing the most explosive secrets of the Third Reich.

 Among them: the names of British Nazi sympathisers - some of them pillars of the establishment - and the devastating document known as the Windsor Protocol.

 For the sake of national security, the U-boat must be destroyed, no questions asked.

 Sean Dillon, Britain's most wanted terrorist, is about to be made an offer he cannot refuse.

Thunder Point

Fixée à 1997, la rétrocession à la chine populaire du territoire de Hong Kong contrecarre de grands intérêts financiers. Or voici que les services secrets anglais apprennent l'existence d'un protocole secret, signé en 1944 entre mao Tsé-toung et Lord Mountbatten, aux termes duquel ce paradis des affaires pourrait demeurer anglais un siècle de plus...POur Sean Dillon, l'agnet bien connu des lecteurs de Jack Higgins, une mission : retrouver coûte que coûte ce document, caché quelque part en Ecosse, afin qu'il solit détruit.Il rencontrera sur sa route la Mafia américaine, bien décidée, elle, à s'en emparer et à le rendre public - quitte à compromettre gravement les relations sino-occidentales...

Terrain dangereux (Sean Dillon, #3)

Jack Higgins. Tome 1

L'Aigle Coffret 2 Volumes

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.

Passage by Night

Jade et Rich passent leurs vacances avec leur père en Italie. En réalité, ce dernier doit aider un banquier à la solde d'un grand criminel surnommé The Tiger à s'évader : il a décidé de ne plus travailler pour lui et est donc en danger. Suite de«Mission explosive».

Mission évasion

The breathtaking sequel to the all-time classic, THE EAGLE HAS LANDED, reissued for a new generation

 The greatest World War Two story of all time - is not over.

 By the end of 1943, all evidence of the abortive German attempt to assassinate Winston Churchill has been carefully buried in an unmarked grave in the Norfolk village of Studley Constable.

 But two of the most wanted ringleaders are still alive.

 In the fourth hard winter of war, British Intelligence pick up disturbing reports from Heinrich Himmler's power base in Wewelsburg Castle. The mission is not yet accomplished. For the Fatherland, the Reichsfuhrer is demanding the Eagle's return.

The Eagle Has Flown

Sean Dillon is a master terrorist, an elusive, mysterious figure whose skills surpass even those of famed international fugitive Carlos the Jackal. For years Dillon has slipped through the hands of authorities on every continent, hiding in the anonymity of the underworld. But it is during the Gulf War, when Saddam Hussein is feeling the grip of the British and American forces closing in on him, that Dillon once again emerges -- right into the eye of Saddam's storm.Hired by Iraqi operatives to strike a blow against the allied forces, Dillon plots an attempt on Margaret Thatcher's life. His ultimate goal, though, is a mortar launch against the War Cabinet during a meeting at 10 Downing Street. As Dillon's plan progresses, his longtime nemesis Martin Brosnan, an American Special Forces hero who has known Dillon from his IRA days, is recruited by British intelligence to nail him. Just as Dillon is within Brosnan's grasp, he slips away again. Step by step, a deadly cat-and-mouse game unfolds, although the odds are stacking up against Dillon's capture.As the clock begins to tick, Eye of the Storm accelerates with heart-stopping suspense, hurtling the reader toward the novel's spectacular, unexpected conclusion.

Mission explosive

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