Harry Patterson

TO CATCH A KING A hand grabbed Schellenberg's arm and shook him furiously. 'Clear off-now. Unless you want your face kicked in.' Schellenberg wasn't in the least put out. 4Oh dear, you are a nasty little boy, aren't you?' He waved his right hand casually. Two men in uniform as black as the Mercedes...

Jack Higgins was raised in Belfast, and moved to Leeds with his mother when he was twelve years old. He left school with no qualifications and had a succession of jobs including two years as an NCO in the Royal Horse Guards serving on the East German border during the Cold War. Afterwards, he was...

PROLOGUEIn July 1940 Walter Schellenberg, SS Brigadefuhrer and major-general of police, was ordered by Hitler to proceed to Lisbon to kidnap the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, then staying in a villa at Estoril after fleeing the German occupation of France. This story is an attempt to recreate the...

On the 30th April 1945, Russian radar reported a light aircraft leaving the vicinity of the Tiergarten in Berlin. But who was on board, and where was the plane going? Berlin was in ruins as the Russians moved relentlessly towards the concrete bunker where the Nazi adminstration was in ruins. But...

Gerince megtört. Borítóin és alsó lapélén enyhe foltokkal. 1940. Hitler’s terrifying war machine will soon roll through England, and in its wake Hitler plans to enthrone puppet monarchs under Nazi control. For these roles he demands none other than the exiled Duke and Duchess of Windsor. ...

Kiadói borítója kopottas, sérült. In 1934, after his spectacular jailbreak from a cell in Indiana, Dillinger was like a ghost—some claimed to spot him in New York, others in London, New Orleans, or California. Though the FBI would eventually find and kill Dillinger in Chicago, speculation...

A gerinc megtört, a lapélek kissé foltosak.