The Bormann Testament (Paul Chavasse series, Book 1)
By (Author) Jack Higgins
Book 1
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
28th October 2025
3rd July 2025
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Espionage and spy thriller
Second World War fiction
Historical crime and mysteries
Historical fiction
Fiction based on or inspired by true events
Narrative theme: Politics
823.914
Paperback
160
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 14mm
120g
Special Agent Paul Chavasse is about to start a much-deserved holiday when he is abruptly pulled back to active duty. He knows that if hes being called into action, a job has gone badly wrong and its about to get a lot worse.
Somewhere in Germany is hidden a manuscript that could rock Western Europe to its foundations: the testament of Martin Bormann. As Hitlers private secretary and an influential member of the Third Reich the terrible secrets Bormann carried into oblivion are about to be revealed. Many who are now in power have much to lose.
With instructions to secure the manuscript at all costs, British Intelligence's toughest trouble-shooter soon discovers that he isn't the only one trying to get his hands on the book. And his rivals will go to any lengths any lengths to beat him to it.
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
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.