The classic Jack Higgins thriller A British commando and a Wall Street lawyer team up to avenge the murders of their loved ones at the hands of a grisly international drug conspiracy Sean Egan and Sarah Talbot are united by tragedy when his sister and her son are both murdered, their corpses used to smuggle heroin by members of Europe's bloodiest drug ring. Now Egan, an Irish-born British Special Forces operative, and Talbot, a well-connected Wall Street lawyer, will stop at nothing to bring the murderers to justice. Their mission takes them through London, Paris, Sicily, and Ireland as they're trailed by a brutally efficient hit man bent on thwarting their every move, all leading up to a final deadly showdown on the darkened streets of London that will change Egan's and Talbot's lives forever. "Jack Higgins is the master." -Tom Clancy "A corking good tale." -San Diego Union-Tribune "Higgins is a real pro." -The New York Times Book Review Jack Higgins is the New York Times bestselling author of more than seventy thrillers that have sold over 250 million copies worldwide, including The Eagle Has Landed and The Wolf at the Door. Before beginning his writing career, Higgins served in the British Army along the East German border. He lives in the Channel Islands.