Jack Higgins Thriller

A classic thriller from Jack Higgins, the undisputed master of adrenalin packed adventure and the bestselling author of ‘The Eagle has Landed’.

Setting and Context

It’s 1963 and the eve of John F. Kennedy’s historic visit to Berlin. Locked away inside the impregnable fortress of Schloss Neustadt, Father Sean Conlin, survivor of Dachau and lifelong champion of human freedom, is fighting to deny his jailers their ultimate goal.

Plot Overview

On this momentous day, when the whole world is watching, they must make him admit to being a CIA hireling. But the West is determined to save him, and gambling with their lives, a small band of men begin a daring rescue mission that could change the course of history.