Liam Devlin: The Eagle Has Landed (Series #1) (Paperback)

from john257hopper

A very exciting thriller; if you have seen the film, the plot will be familiar. The final battle scenes are longer and more bloody and there is a minor difference in the final conclusion to the Germans' operation with regard to Churchill, which is handled more dramatically in the film. One of the...

from refashionista

This was a ripping good read -- I enjoyed it from start to finish and had to go out and pick up the sequel!

from debs4jc

A daring premise, surprising plot twists, and well captured historical background combine to make this thriller a memorable read. The premise is that a small group of German commandos is going to try to do the unthinkable--kidnap or assasinate Churchill while he is visiting an out of the way town...

from JohnJGaynard

So much has already been written about this book that I don't think my two cents worth will add much value. But if you want to see why Jack Higgins has become so successful this is still the right book with which to begin.

from 2wonderY

Not the fully excellent book I expected. It was harder to keep track of all the characters on audio, and I think there was some track mix-up that confused me. An interesting technique to make the villans such good guys - or at least a few of them. The real baddies were actually cartoonishly so. S...