From the bestselling author of The Eagle Has Landed comes a heart-stopping, gripping tale set in the dark, violent storm of World War II. In 1943, a British intelligence operative, two American Rangers, an extraordinary woman, and an American Mafia overlord parachute into Nazi-occupied Sicily to convince the Sicilian Mafian king to back invading American forces.

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Le grand dignitaire nazi Martin Bormann est-il réellement mort le 2 mai 1945 dans le bunker de Hitler, ou s'est-il enfui dans un sous-marin pour l'Amérique du Sud ? Le nouveau thriller de Jack Higgins, qui mêle fiction et faits historiques avec une rare efficacité, nous entraîne sur les traces d'un des mystères les plus fascinants de la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Ce mystère, Henry Baker, passionné de plongée sous-marine, ne se doute pas qu'il vient peut-être de le résoudre en repérant dans les grands fonds de la mer des Caraïbes l'épave d'un sous-marin allemand. Ce qu'il y découvre déclenchera une véritable bombe : une mallette contenant la liste des noms de tous ceux qui avaient juré de soutenir la cause nazie après la guerre. Parmi eux, Martin Bormann, le duc de Windsor et plusieurs personnalités britanniques dont certaines sont toujours en vie... Jack Higgins, dont les romans sont parmi les plus lus au monde depuis le succès sans précédent de L'Aigle s'est envolé retrouve Sean Dillon, son héros fétiche, pour une chasse au trésor mortelle où la piste des derniers secrets du IIIe Reich recoupe celle des réseaux terroristes d'aujourd'hui. Un grand Higgins sous le signe de l'action, de l'aventure et du suspense.

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A classic thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Eagle Has Landed.

 Oliver Grant is a decorated soldier, Military Intelligence Major and a case-hardened mercenary. So when the stepson of a Mafia boss is kidnapped and taken to a Libyan prison fortress, Grant is the perfect choice to carry out the rescue.

 Except for one detail: he doesn't want the job.

 In an attempt to change his mind, Grant's young sister is snatched and he is forced to comply - he knows that the Mafia don't make idle threats.

 But then Grant's beautiful, innocent lover also disappears, and he realises that he is involved in a game that will be played to the death.

Bloody Passage

Three more deadly missions for Sean Dillon: assassin, terrorist, hero; available together for the first time in this bundle from master storyteller, Jack Higgins.

 ANGEL OF DEATHA mysterious terrorist group is killing other terrorists, IRA thugs and CIA and KGB agents, all in a bid to break the fragile peace process. Sean Dillon is the only man who can find them, if he can live long enough.

 DRINK WITH THE DEVILTen years ago, a fortune in gold bullion was stolen, only to disappear beneath the Irish Sea. Now it's been found, and Sean Dillon must face ghosts from his past in the race to get to it first.

 THE PRESIDENT'S DAUGHTERThe President's daughter has been kidnapped by Jewish terrorists. With the world watching, Sean Dillon is called in to find her, before the Commander-in-Chief is forced to make a decision which could rip the world apart.

Sean Dillon 3-Book Collection 2 - Angel of Death, Drink With the Devil, The President’s Daughter

Caught in the nets of a local fishing boat, the body of gangland boss Harvey Preston is dragged from the English Channel, wrapped from head to toe in heavy chain. British intelligence suspects a connection with a cross-channel smuggling ring.

A Fine Night for Dying

The classic bestseller from the master of the game

 Britain's most wanted political offender. A seductively beautiful woman, and the dream of a perfect escape.

 Many lives had been sacrificed for the Irish cause, but legendary freedom fighter Colum O'Mare, ageing and critically illl, was ready to gamble once more for a last devastating strike. Which is why Sean Rogan, soldier of the Irish Republican Army gets all the help he needs to break out of a mainland security prison.

 An escape into a nightmare beyond anyone's control.

The Violent Enemy

The new bestseller from the original thrill-seeker -- Jack Higgins.

Without mercy

From the master of suspense, a fierce thriller of terrorism, murder and revenge.

 In Higgins' 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 their past, scarred deep by hatred, steals across the room and finishes the job.

 Consumed by grief and rage, Dillon, Blake, Ferguson and all who loved Hannah swear vengeance, no matter where it takes them. But they have no idea of the searing journey upon which they are about to embark - nor of the war which will change them all.

Without Mercy

Sean Dillon and his secret intelligence colleagues seek to help the American, Blake Johnson, avenge the death of his ex-wife, a reporter murdered for getting too close to a Mafia story. In London, Beirut and Ireland, the friends contrive to thwart the desperate ambition of Jack Fox.

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