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Jack Higgins

On Dangerous Ground

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Part of "Sean Dillion" series

"On Dangerous Ground" by Jack Higgins is a thrilling and action-packed novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows the journey of Sean Dillon, a former IRA soldier who is now working as a freelance operative for British intelligence. When a series of high-profile assassinations threaten to destabilize the government, Dillon is called in to track down the killer and prevent further attacks. As Dillon delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of intrigue and deception that leads to the highest levels of power. With the help of a small team of loyal allies, he must navigate a dangerous world of spies, terrorists, and double-agents to uncover the truth and bring the perpetrators to justice. Higgins is a master of the thriller genre, and "On Dangerous Ground" is no exception. The novel is filled with fast-paced action, sharp dialogue, and intricate plot twists that will keep readers guessing until the very end. The characters are well-developed and engaging, and the author's deep knowledge of military and intelligence operations lends an air of authenticity to the story. One of the strengths of "On Dangerous Ground" is its exploration of the blurred lines between good and evil. Dillon is a complex and morally ambiguous character, who is capable of both extreme violence and surprising tenderness. As he navigates the treacherous world of international espionage, he is forced to confront the consequences of his own actions and grapple with his own sense of right and wrong. Overall, "On Dangerous Ground" is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that is sure to appeal to fans of action, adventure, and intrigue. With its complex characters, intricate plot, and timely themes, it is a worthy addition to the Jack Higgins canon...

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