- Jack Higgins

The Thousand Faces of Night

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

After five years’ hard time, ex-soldier Hugh Marlowe emerges into the free world ready to fight anyone who stands in his way. Rough justice is all he knows.

But when a beautiful, vulnerable woman asks for his help, Marlowe quickly finds himself a world away from the London gangland that he knows in a different life with its own problems.

And its own dangers.

Marlowe can see a light at the end of this tunnel, but the devil is waiting along the way, and not one of his faces is the same…

Author: Jack Higgins
Format: Paperback (A Format)
Release Date: 06 Dec 2012
Pages: 240
ISBN: 978-0-00-730602-2
Jack Higgins lived in Belfast till the age of twelve. Leaving school at fifteen, he spent three years with the Royal Horse Guards, and was later a teacher and university lecturer. His thirty-sixth novel, The Eagle Has Landed (1975), turned him into an international bestselling author, and his novels have since sold over 250 million copies and been translated into sixty languages. Many have been made into successful films. He died in 2022, at his home in Jersey, surrounded by his family.

”'Open a Jack Higgins novel and you’ll encounter a master craftsman at the peak of his powers … first-rate tales of intrigue, suspense and full-on action.” - Sunday Express

”'Higgins is a master of his craft.” - Daily Telegraph

”'A thriller writer in a class of his own.” - Financial Times

”'The master craftsman of good, clean adventure.” - Daily Mail