A Game for Heroes
Combat, love and sacrifice from the twilight of the war in this classic thriller of WW2 adventure.
The occupied Channel Islands: the last outpost of German resistance at the end of a long and savage conflict. Most feared among them: St Pierre. The mid-Atlantic fortress chosen by a crazed SS Commandant for his suicidal stand.
With Berlin on the verge of capture, it is the most sensitive mission of the war.
An end game that calls for a hero – with something else besides. A game for a battle-hardened veteran ready to lay down his life for his birthplace. And for the woman he left behind…
Jack Higgins
Jack Higgins (Henry (Harry) Patterson) was born on July 27th, 1929. Jack passed away April 9th, 2022 at 92 years old. Jack Higgins was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Higgins attended London School of Economics where he studied sociology.
Jack Higgins is known for writing in the Historical Fiction and Thriller genres.
Jack Higgins had written 30 standalone novels, starting with Sad Wind from the Sea in 1959. The most recently released novel was Memoirs of a Dance-Hall Romeo, which was released in 1989.
Jack Higgins also wrote the Sean Dillon series which has 22 books including Eye of the Storm / Midnight Man and Thunder Point.
He also wrote as Hugh Marlowe, Martin Fallon, and James Graham.
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