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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Books by Jack Higgins
Series by Jack Higgins
Liam Devlin (4 books)
Sean Dillon (22 books)
The Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Novels (3 books)
The Martin Fallon Novels (2 books)
Nick Miller (3 books)
Rich and Jade series (4 books)
Speculative Fiction Books
The Wrath of God
1971 | horror, historical fiction, thriller, adventure, western
Fictions and Others
The Death Trade (Sean Dillon #20 / 22)
2013 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The Judas Gate (Sean Dillon #18 / 22)
2010 | adult, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Sharp Shot (Rich and Jade series #3 / 4)
2010 | young adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
First Strike (Rich and Jade series #4 / 4)
2009 | young adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The Killing Ground (Sean Dillon #14 / 22)
2008 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Sure Fire (Rich and Jade series #1 / 4)
2007 | young adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Death Run (Rich and Jade series #2 / 4)
2007 | young adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Without Mercy (Sean Dillon #13 / 22)
2005 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Bad Company (Sean Dillon #11 / 22)
2003 | adult, historical fiction, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Midnight Runner (Sean Dillon #10 / 22)
2002 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Day of Reckoning (Sean Dillon #8 / 22)
2000 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The White House Connection (Sean Dillon #7 / 22)
1998 | adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The President's Daughter (Sean Dillon #6 / 22)
1998 | adult, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Flight of Eagles (The Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Novels #3 / 3)
1998 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure
Drink with the Devil (Sean Dillon #5 / 22)
1996 | adult, thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Thunder Point (Sean Dillon #2 / 22)
1993 | historical fiction, thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Eye of the Storm (Sean Dillon #1 / 22)
1992 | historical fiction, thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The Eagle Has Flown (Liam Devlin #4 / 4)
1991 | adult, historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Cold Harbour (The Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Novels #2 / 3)
1990 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, adventure, mystery
Night of the Fox (The Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Novels #1 / 3)
1986 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, adventure, mystery
Confessional (Liam Devlin #3 / 4)
1985 | adult, historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Touch the Devil (Liam Devlin #2 / 4)
1982 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
To Catch a King
1979 | historical fiction, thriller, spy thriller, mystery
The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin #1 / 4)
1975 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Bloody Passage
1974 | thriller, adventure, mystery
A Prayer for the Dying (The Martin Fallon Novels #2 / 2)
1973 | historical fiction, thriller, crime fiction, suspense thriller, adventure, mystery
The Khufra Run
1972 | thriller, suspense thriller, adventure, mystery
Toll for the Brave
1971 | thriller
A Game for Heroes
1970 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Brought in dead (Nick Miller #2 / 3)
1967 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
The Violent Enemy
1966 | thriller, adventure, mystery
The Graveyard Shift (Nick Miller #1 / 3)
1965 | thriller, crime fiction, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Dillinger
1964 | historical fiction, thriller, crime fiction, adventure, mystery
Wrath Of The Lion
1964 | war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure
Passage by Night
1964 | thriller, adventure
The Dark Side of the Island
1963 | historical fiction, war & military, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Pay the Devil
1963 | thriller
Phoenix in the Blood
1963 | historical fiction
Sheba
1963 | historical fiction, thriller, spy thriller, adventure, mystery
Hell Is Too Crowded by Jack Higgins
1962 | thriller, adventure, mystery
Comes The Dark Stranger
1962 | thriller, spy thriller, mystery
The Thousand Faces of Night
1961 | thriller, crime fiction, mystery
Cry of the Hunter (The Martin Fallon Novels #1 / 2)
1960 | historical fiction, thriller, crime fiction
Sad Wind from the Sea
1959 | thriller, adventure