Higgins Jack : Touch the Devil (Signet) - Softcover

Higgins, Jack

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0451124685 ISBN 13: 9780451124685

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, 1983

Synopsis

Retired agent Liam Devlin is forced to undertake a deadly mission that involves British and Soviet intelligence, hired killer Martin Brosnan, and combat photographer Anne-Marie Audin

About this title

Review:

‘Exciting and believable...Higgins writes in a terse, succinct style. He knows what he’s about and he does his job with skill, speed and sanf–froid – just as any good spy might’
New York Times

‘Higgins is a master of his craft.’
Daily Telegraph

‘A thriller writer in a class of his own.’
Financial Times

From the Back Cover:

'TOUCH THE DEVIL AND YOU CAN'T LET GO ...'

Frank Barry is a terrorist of the highest order. His ideology is money and his track record is flawless. When the Russians want review copies of the latest NATO missile system, Barry is the man to deliver them.

Martin Brosnan is a poet, scholar and killer. Trained in Vietnam then polished in the ranks of the IRA he now languishes in a French prison fortress of Belle Isle.

Liam Devlin, Brosnan's best and oldest friend. Devlin wants Brosnan out of jail and on Barry's tail, and he'll use everything in his power to do so ...

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• Publication date: 1983
• ISBN 10: 0451124685
• ISBN 13: 9780451124685
• Binding: Paperback