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Dillinger

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Dillinger

Contributors:

By (Author) Jack Higgins

ISBN:

9780007274208

Publisher:

HarperCollins Publishers

Imprint:

HarperCollins

Publication Date:

6th August 2013

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Thriller / suspense fiction
Historical crime and mysteries
Adventure / action fiction
Historical fiction
Biographical fiction / autobiographical fiction
Fiction based on or inspired by true events

Dewey:

823.914

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

320

Dimensions:

Width 111mm, Height 178mm, Spine 19mm

Weight:

170g

Description

The dramatic final moments of the legendary outlaws career - retold by the worlds master storyteller, Jack Higgins.
Early March 1934, Americas most notorious criminal makes his spectacular escape from Lake County Jail, Indiana. Three months later, John Dillinger, the last American outlaw, is gunned down by FBI agents outside a movie theatre in Chicago.

But what really happened during Dillingers final months of liberty

As the fugitive makes a desperate break for the Mexican border, master thriller writer Jack Higgins takes up the story, following Dillinger into the savage hands of his new captors. Where love is as elusive as a pardon. And the price paid for freedom is blood

Reviews

Open a Jack Higgins novel and youll encounter a master craftsman at the peak of his powers first-rate tales of intrigue, suspense and full-on action.
Sunday Express

Higgins is a master of his craft.
Daily Telegraph

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

The master craftsman of good, clean adventure.
Daily Mail

Author Bio

Jack Higgins was a soldier and then a teacher before becoming a full-time writer. The Eagle Has Landed turned him into an international bestselling author and his novels have since sold over 250 million copies and been translated into fifty-five languages. Many of them have also been made into successful films.

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