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Sean Dillon Series

22 primary works • 35 total works
A former IRA enforcer turned British special agent

Book 1

Eye of the Storm
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4.00 · 16466 Ratings · 231 Reviews · published 1992 · 61 editions
Former allies in the IRA, Sean Dillon and Martin B…

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    Book 2

    Thunder Point
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    4.02     · 5124 Ratings · 172 Reviews · published 1993 · 68 editions
    1945. The day before Hitler commits suicide, he ar…

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    Book 3

    On Dangerous Ground
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    3.99     · 4502 Ratings · 126 Reviews · published 1994 · 1 edition
    As 1997 approaches, England's prime minister learn…

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    Book 4

    Angel of Death
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    3.97     · 3672 Ratings · 106 Reviews · 59 editions
    They call themselves "January 30", after the date …

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    Book 5

    Drink with the Devil
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    3.94     · 3527 Ratings · 133 Reviews · published 1996 · 9 editions
    Jack Higgins is the Ebola virus of thriller writer…

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    Book 6

    The President's Daughter
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    3.94     · 4425 Ratings · 206 Reviews · published 1997 · 60 editions
    In Mekong Delta, Jake Cazalet, US Special Forces O…

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    Book 7

    The White House Connection
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    3.91     · 2810 Ratings · 126 Reviews · published 1998 · 59 editions
    One by one, members of the secret IRA splinter gro…

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    Book 8

    Day of Reckoning
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    3.81     · 2582 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2000 · 46 editions
    A death in Brooklyn sends reverberations around th…

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    Book 9

    Edge of Danger
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    3.81     · 2665 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2001 · 49 editions
    From bestselling author Jack Higgins comes a new t…

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    Book 10

    Midnight Runner
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    3.89     · 3029 Ratings · 131 Reviews · published 2002 · 42 editions
    After her brothers are killed one by one, oil heir…

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    Book 11

    Bad Company
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    3.82     · 2798 Ratings · 142 Reviews · published 2003 · 2 editions
    Never have the stakes been higher than in his n…

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    Book 12

    Dark Justice
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    3.92     · 3760 Ratings · 129 Reviews · published 2004 · 1 edition
    Jack Higgins pits the heroic covert intelligence t…

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    Book 13

    Without Mercy
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    3.92     · 2870 Ratings · 101 Reviews · published 2005 · 47 editions
    As Detective Superintendent Hannah Bernstein of Sp…

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    Book 14

    The Killing Ground
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    3.80     · 2599 Ratings · 141 Reviews · published 2008 · 47 editions
    The Killing Ground by Higgins, Jack. Published by …

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    Book 15

    Rough Justice
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    3.98     · 2335 Ratings · 122 Reviews · published 2008 · 48 editions
    Intrigue in the halls of power, blood in the st…

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    Book 16

    A Darker Place
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    3.89     · 2249 Ratings · 127 Reviews · published 2009 · 34 editions
    The New York Times– bestselling author and “dean o…

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    Book 17

    The Wolf at the Door
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    3.94     · 2842 Ratings · 162 Reviews · published 2009 · 5 editions
    On Long Island, a trusted operative for the presid…

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    Book 18

    The Judas Gate
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    3.93     · 3889 Ratings · 228 Reviews · published 2010 · 39 editions
    A disturbing tape has made its way to British inte…

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    Book 19

    A Devil Is Waiting
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    3.99     · 2588 Ratings · 172 Reviews · published 2012 · 7 editions
    A devil is indeed waiting...

    The President is comin…

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    Book 20

    The Death Trade
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    3.92     · 2399 Ratings · 188 Reviews · published 2013 · 4 editions
    The master of suspense returns with a cutting-e…

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    Book 21

    Rain on the Dead
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    3.80     · 2804 Ratings · 205 Reviews · published 2014 · 6 editions
    The past comes back to haunt Sean Dillon and hi…

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    Book 22

    The Midnight Bell
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    3.76     · 2623 Ratings · 234 Reviews · published 2016 · 2 editions
    "The bell tolls at midnight as death requires it."…

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    Book 1-2

    Eye Of The Storm, Thunder Point
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    4.43     · 7 Ratings · published 1993 · 2 editions
    EYE OF THE STORM: Former allies in the IRA, Sean D…

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    Book 1-3

    Eye of the Storm, Thunder Point, On Dangerous Ground
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    4.22     · 80 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1994 · 2 editions
    Three ingenious tales of intrigue from one of the …

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    Book 4-6

    Angel of Death, Drink With the Devil, The President's Daughter
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    4.57     · 35 Ratings · published 2013 · 1 edition

    Three more deadly missions for Sean Dillon: assass…

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    Book 5-6

    Drink with the Devil, The President’s Daughter
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    3.77     · 13 Ratings · published 1997 · 3 editions
    DRINK WITH THE DEVIL : A fortune in stolen British…

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    Book 7-8

    The White House Connection, Day Of Reckoning
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    4.56     · 9 Ratings · published 2000 · 2 editions
    THE WHITE HOUSE New Late at night, the rain pourin…

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    Book 9-10

    Edge of Danger, Midnight Runner
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    4.10     · 10 Ratings · published 2002 · 2 editions
    EDGE OF DANGER When Paul Rashid, leader of the Ras…

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    Book 11-12

    Bad Company, Dark Justice
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    4.57     · 7 Ratings · published 2004 · 2 editions
    BAD COMPANY Baron Max von Berger was once a young …

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    Book 13-14

    Without Mercy, The Killing Ground
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    4.33     · 6 Ratings · published 2007 · 5 editions
    WITHOUT MERCY As Detective Superintendent Hannah B…

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    Book 15-16

    Rough Justice, A Darker Place
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    4.29     · 7 Ratings · published 2009 · 3 editions
    ROUGH JUSTICE In Kosovo, American Blake Johnson an…

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    Book 17-18

    The Wolf At The Door, The Judas Gate
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    4.00     · 6 Ratings · published 2010 · 1 edition
    THE WOLF AT THE DOOR



    On Long Island, a trusted oper…

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    Book 19-20

    A Devil Is Waiting, The Death Trade
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    4.17     · 12 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 2012 · 1 edition
    A DEVIL IS WAITING



    The President is coming to Londo…

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    Book 7 & 12-13

    The White House Connection, Dark Justice, and Without Mercy
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    4.12     · 17 Ratings · published 2005 · 4 editions
    The White House Connection:
    Someone is killing off …

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    Book 12 & 14

    Dark Justice, The Killing Ground
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    4.45     · 11 Ratings · published 2014 · 1 edition
    Dark Justice:
    It is night in Manhattan. The Preside…

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