When a plane crashes in the icy Greenland desert with no passengers on board, Joe Martin is hired to fly to the scene of the crash by the insurance company involved and the widow of the dead pilot. But the routine mission spirals into suspense when a batch of emeralds are added to the mystery, and suddenly Joe finds himself in mortal danger.

East of Desolation

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

The master of intrigue and suspense reunites the unforgettable team of his smash bestseller The President's Daughter to stop an unidentified assassin -- a woman who walks the streets of Manhattan, stalking the members of a secret political organization...and killing them, one by one.
New York: Late at night, the rain pouring down, a well-dressed woman in her sixties stands in a doorway, a gun in her purse, waiting for a senator to come home.Washington, D.C.: The phone rings on the desk of Blake Johnson, head of the White House department known as The Basement. The President wants him now.London: The Prime Minister sits thinking of Sean Dillon, the onetime terrorist, now his most effective, if not exactly most trusted, operative. It'll have to be Dillon, he thinks. There's no one else.Someone is killing off the members of a splinter group known as the Sons of Erin, normally not a cause for much concern, but the consequences are much greater than anyone realizes. For in these actions lie the seeds of disaster: the fall of two governments and the derailment of the Irish peace process. Dillon and Johnson must stop this unknown assassin, the heads of state agree, quickly, quietly, before all hell breaks loose...But they may already be too late. For in the Manhattan night, the silver-haired woman smiles, adjusts her rain hat more snugly on her head, and steps into the street. Four down, she thinks.

Une taupe à la Maison-Blanche

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.

Luciano

Dillon and company are back in the ultimate blockbuster from the 'legend' that is Jack Higgins

A Darker Place

Modern fictionIt's 1944 and Germany is facing its final defeat. Five thousand miles across the Allied dominated Atlantic, twenty-two men and five nuns aboard the Barquentine Deutschland are battling home to Kiel. Allies and enemies, men and women, the hunters and the haunted all drawn into the eye of the storm.

Storm Warning

Lady Kate Rashid est l'une des femmes les plus riches du monde, mais aussi la plus dangereuse. Unique survivante d'un immense empire pétrolier du Golfe persique, elle a échappé par miracle aux services secrets américains lorsqu'ils ont déjoué l'attentat que les Rashid préparaient contre le Président des États-Unis.
La seule erreur de la CIA a sans doute été d'avoir laissé la vie sauve à Lady Kate. Prête à tout pour venger les siens, elle n'acceptera aucun compromis. Et elle seule sait où et quand elle frappera.

Midnight runner

The master of the game is back, with another pulse-pounding adventure featuring the unstoppable Sean Dillon

Rough Justice ; The New Sean Dillon Thriller

The phenomenally successful Jack Higgins teams up with Justin Richards to launch a sure fire best seller for children.

 The mother of fourteen-year-old twins Rich and Jade dies in a car crash and they are told they must go and live with their estranged father, who they have never met before. Neither the children nor their father get on, but when Rich and Jade witness him being kidnapped they are drawn into a dangerous crisis that could engulf not just their family but the whole world.

East of Desolation

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