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Higgins, Jack

 
9780330268073: The Eagle Has Landed
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ISBN 10 : 0330268074 ISBN 13 : 9780330268073
Editeur : Pan Books, 1982

Synopsis

By the same author as "A Prayer for the Dying", this novel revolves around a wartime plot to kidnap or assassinate Winston Churchill. 14 German soldiers are parachuted into Norfolk disguised as a Polish unit, and aided by a local woman and an IRA gunman, they make their attempt.

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Revue de presse

Praise for Jack Higgins

“A seasoned pro...Mr. Higgins knows how to tell a story!”—The New York Times Book Review

“Jack Higgins has written some of the best suspense fiction of the past fifty years.”—The San Diego Union-Tribune

“When it comes to thriller writers, one name stands well above the crowd—Jack Higgins.”—Associated Press

“Higgins makes the pages fly.”—New York Daily News

“Jack Higgins is one of the best-selling authors of popular fiction in the world, often considered the architect of the modern thriller.”—The Huffington Post

“Higgins is an author with the creative power to hook the reader and keep them forever because of his terrific tales. There are many villains out there, but Higgins is by far the greatest at bringing to life the best and worst of them all.”—Suspense Magazine

Présentation de l'éditeur

As the Allied forces slowly begin turning the tide of war, Hitler vehemently orders the impossible—kidnap Winston Churchill, or kill him. A crack team of commandos led by a disgraced war hero must venture into the heart of England to carry out their mission, or die trying.

Meanwhile, in a quiet seaside village, a beautiful widow and an IRA assassin have already laid the groundwork for what will be the most treacherous plot of the war. It begins on November 6, 1943, when Berlin receivs the fateful message . . .

"THE EAGLE HAS LANDED . . ."

"First rate . . . a fascinating adventure story." —San Francisco Chronicle

"The master's master of World War II spycraft storytelling. . . . A superb and mysterious tale." —United Press International

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Éditeur
Pan Books
Date d'édition
1982
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0330268074
ISBN 13 
9780330268073
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
384
Coordonnées du fabricant
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