Re-released on its 25th anniversary, this classic novel is widely considered to be Higgins' greatest work. Threatened on all sides, a desperate Adolph Hitler orders that Winston Churchill be kidnapped or killed. Meanwhile, a beautiful widow and IRA assassin have laid the groundwork for the most treacherous plot of the war, beginning when Berlin receives the message, "The eagle has landed".
Liam Devlin Serie
Questa serie racconta il viaggio di un coraggioso ribelle irlandese attraverso i tumultuosi anni '40. Immergiti in un mondo di patriottismo, resistenza e sacrificio personale durante un'era cruciale di lotta nazionale. Le narrazioni sono ricche di suspense, azione ed emozione profonda, guidando i lettori attraverso un drammatico panorama storico.
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Frank Barry. terrorist of the highest order. His ideology is money and his track record is flawless. When the Russians want review copies of the latest NATO missile system, Barry is the man to deliver them. Martin Brosnan, poet, scholar and killer. Trained in Vietnam then polished in the ranks of the IRA he now languishes in a French prison fortress of Belle Isle. Liam Devlin, Brosnan's best and oldest friend. Devlin wants Brosnan out of jail and Barry's trail, and he'll use everything in his power to do so...
Written by the author of Day of Judgement, The Eagle has Landed, Exocet, Solo and Storm Warning, this is a thriller set in Ireland. Mikhail Kelley, whose mother was Russian and whose father was hanged by the British for his part in IRA bombings during World War II now works for the KGB.
Following the failed attempt to assassinate Winston Churchill, Major Kurt Steiner is being held in the Tower of London. Liam Devlin is presented with a challenge from Heinrich Himmler, to rescue him from the tower and return him to Germany.