A classic thriller featuring the most daring escape of the Second World War, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Eagle Has Landed.American Colonel Hugh Kelso is washed ashore on German-held Jersey in Spring 1944, with top-secret D-Day plans in his possession. To get him back, the most daring escape of the Second World War must be planned and executed.Harry Martineau, bilingual philosophy professor turned assassin, and Sarah Drayton, a beautiful, half-French Jersey native, are selected to carry out the mission, and set off to steal the most precious Allied asset from under the noses of the Nazis…The action-packed narrative of Night of the Fox by Jack Higgins, the Sunday Times bestselling author, continues to unfold. The adventure intensifies as Martineau and Drayton, driven by their mission, navigate through the treacherous terrain under the watchful eyes of the Nazis.For fans of Frederick Forsyth (Avenger), Robert Harris (Conclave), Rory Clements (A Cold Wind From Moscow), Ken Follett (The Armour of Light), and David Baldacci (Strangers in Time).