Jack Higgins

Jack Higgins (born Henry Patterson; 27 July 1929 – 9 April 2022) was a British writer. He was one of the best-selling authors of popular thrillers and espionage novels. His breakthrough novel The Eagle Has Landed (1975). He was also known for his books;  A Prayer for the Dying (1987), The Eagle Has Flown (1991), Thunder Point (1993), Angel of Death (1995), Flight of Eagles (1998), and Day of Reckoning (2000).

Higgins died on 9 April 2022 at his home in Jersey, Channel Islands at the age of 92.Best-selling thriller writer Jack Higgins dies aged 92

References

Other websites

 The Unofficial Jack Higgins Homepage
 Jack Higgins Blog 
 Author's page at HarperCollins Publishers 

Category:1929 births
Category:2022 deaths
Category:English novelists
Category:People from Newcastle upon Tyne
Category:Writers from Tyne and Wear