Storm Warning
By (Author) Jack Higgins
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
1st July 2007
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
Second World War fiction
Sea stories
Historical adventure fiction
Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages
Fiction based on or inspired by true events
823.914
Paperback
496
Width 111mm, Height 178mm, Spine 30mm
260g
Classic adventure from the million copy bestseller Jack Higgins
In the end all roads lead to hell.
Its 1944 and Germany is facing its final defeat. Five thousand miles across the Allied dominated Atlantic, twenty-two men and five nuns aboard the Barquentine Deutschland are battling home to Kiel.
Among them are a U-boat ace captured in a raid on Falmouth. A female American doctor caught in the nightmare of flying bombs. A gunboat commander whos fought from the Solomons to the Channel and a rear admiral desperate to get some of the action.
Allies and enemies, men and women, the hunters and the haunted all drawn into the eye of the storm.
'Terrific' Daily Telegraph 'An Epic' Sunday Times '100% proof adventure' New York Times
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.