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ⓘ About Jack Higgins
Many of Jack Higgins’ books were adapted into films. The Violent Enemy was filmed and then banned by the Foreign-Office. Many believed it was banned for political-reasons. The-Wrath-of-God, became a MGM classic and was the last film of the great Rita Hayworth’s career. The-Eagle-Has-Landed; A-Prayer-for-the-Dying, was one of the most controversial films in the 1980’s. It starred Mickey-Rourke and Bob-Hoskins. Thunder Point was adapted into a film and was taped in the Caribbean in 1996. He has also had several television movies released. On Dangerous Ground, Eye-of-the-Storm, and Night-of-the-Fox, and Confessional were all successful television films. Touch of the Devil and Luciano’s Luck were also filmed for television. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, Jack Higgins has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Jack Higgins
A Prayer for the Dying
A Prayer for the Dying continues the Publication Order of Martin Fallon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz
The Bormann Testament / The Testament of Caspar Schultz continues the Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Tiger is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The Keys of Hell
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books with The Keys of Hell, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Midnight Never Comes
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books with Midnight Never Comes, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Dark Side of the Street
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books with Dark Side of the Street, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
A Fine Night for Dying
A Fine Night for Dying continues the Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Graveyard Shift
The Graveyard Shift is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nick Miller Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Brought in Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Brought in Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Nick Miller Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
Hell is Always Today
Hell is Always Today continues the Publication Order of Nick Miller Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dark Side of the Street
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Simon Vaughn Books with Dark Side of the Street, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
The Savage Day
The Savage Day continues the Publication Order of Simon Vaughn Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Day of Judgment
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Simon Vaughn Books with Day of Judgment, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed continues the Publication Order of Liam Devlin Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Touch the Devil
Touch the Devil continues the Publication Order of Liam Devlin Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Confessional
Confessional continues the Publication Order of Liam Devlin Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Eagle Has Flown
The Eagle Has Flown is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Liam Devlin Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Night of the Fox
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Books with Night of the Fox, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Cold Harbour
Cold Harbour continues the Publication Order of Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Flight of Eagles
Flight of Eagles continues the Publication Order of Dougal Munro and Jack Carter Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Eye of the Storm / Midnight Man
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books with Eye of the Storm / Midnight Man, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Thunder Point
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books with Thunder Point, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
On Dangerous Ground
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books with On Dangerous Ground, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Angel of Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in Angel of Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
Drink with the Devil
Drink with the Devil is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The President's Daughter
The President's Daughter continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The White House Connection
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books with The White House Connection, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Day of Reckoning
Day of Reckoning is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Edge of Danger
Edge of Danger is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Midnight Runner
Midnight Runner is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Bad Company
Bad Company continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dark Justice
Dark Justice continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Without Mercy
Without Mercy is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The Killing Ground
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Killing Ground as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
Rough Justice
Rough Justice continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Darker Place
A Darker Place continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Wolf at the Door
The Wolf at the Door is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The Judas Gate
The Judas Gate is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
A Devil is Waiting
A Devil is Waiting is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The Death Trade
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Death Trade as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
Rain on the Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Rain on the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
The Midnight Bell
The Midnight Bell continues the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Sure Fire
Sure Fire is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chance Twins/Rich and Jade Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Death Run
A gripping mystery unfolds in Death Run as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Chance Twins/Rich and Jade Books series showcases Jack Higgins's mastery of suspense.
Sharp Shot
Sharp Shot continues the Publication Order of Chance Twins/Rich and Jade Books story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
First Strike
First Strike is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Chance Twins/Rich and Jade Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
East of Desolation
East of Desolation is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
In the Hour Before Midnight / The Sicilian Heritage
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with In the Hour Before Midnight / The Sicilian Heritage, another outstanding contribution from Jack Higgins.
Night Judgement at Sinos
Night Judgement at Sinos is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
The Last Place God Made
The Last Place God Made is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jack Higgins have come to expect.
Storm Warning
Conflict and courage define Storm Warning, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jack Higgins that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
The Valhalla Exchange
The Valhalla Exchange continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Solo / The Cretan Lover
Solo / The Cretan Lover explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jack Higgins.
Luciano's Luck
Luciano's Luck continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Exocet
Exocet continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
A Season in Hell
A Season in Hell continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Memoirs of a Dance-Hall Romeo
Memoirs of a Dance-Hall Romeo continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jack Higgins's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jack Higgins?
Jack Higgins is a bestselling author known for 9 book series containing over 57 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Martin Fallon Books, Publication Order of Paul Chavasse Books, Publication Order of Nick Miller Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Jack Higgins series to start with?
For readers new to Jack Higgins's work, the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 22 books. Begin with Eye of the Storm / Midnight Man to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Jack Higgins written?
Jack Higgins has written over 57 books across 9 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Jack Higgins books in order?
Yes, reading Jack Higgins's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Jack Higgins write in?
Jack Higgins writes primarily in fiction. With 9 series across 57 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Jack Higgins's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Jack Higgins's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Jack Higgins's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Jack Higgins's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Sean Dillon Books series. The first book, Eye of the Storm / Midnight Man, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.