Flight of Eagles Free Audiobook Download by Jack Higgins


Aviation is one of the fastest-growing careers available. It's also one of the most dangerous. For many people, it's a scary world and it seems like pilots have limited control over their own lives. Jack Higgins' seminal book deals with this issue in a gripping portrayal of terror that will keep you up all night long.

"Eagles" is a thriller about an ex-CIA agent who has been forced to leave London for health reasons and relocated to a small private island off the coast of Ireland. There he fights his way through the Irish Republican Army's terrorist network that controls the small country, while trying to unravel the identity of a mysterious woman who has been helping him. The main character is a former CIA agent who must escape from terrorists in order to save his life. "Flight of Eagles" is full of action, and really makes you feel like you are in the middle of it all.

The largest military airship ever built, the Flying Dervish, has taken off from a secret British naval base to join the Allies in their fight against Germany. The ship is loaded with modern bombs, but on its first mission it's shot down by a new German weapon - a revolutionary gun that shoots a stream of compressed air.

The protagonist and narrator of Flight of Eagles is Thomas Hackett, a journalist and POW under German occupation. While imprisoned, he learns that the Nazi plan is to use him to broadcast propaganda broadcasts on behalf of the Third Reich. On the verge of death, Hackett manages to escape to England and begins broadcasting resistance radio programs. His efforts help spark the French resistance in Paris and eventually lead to his flight out of occupied France with two friends, Edith Grosz and her son Michael Page.

Jack Higgins is a British author who was born in London. His is one of the most important and influential authors of thriller novels. Jack Higgins' books have been translated into more than twenty languages and have sold millions of copies worldwide.

Jack Higgins creates an emotional rollercoaster when writing about the lives of three brothers who, after watching their mother and father killed in a terrorist attack, vow to take revenge on those responsible.

Published Date 2010-09-15
Duration 10 hours 18 minutes
Author Jack Higgins
Narrated Michael Page
Reviews
(3 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Mystery, Thriller & Horror
Parent Category Suspense

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