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The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin, #1)

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Fiction Mystery & Thriller Historical Fiction Mystery & Thriller

by Jack Higgins

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4.15 (41.7K ratings)
calendar_today 1975
description 352 pages

The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins holds a highly rated rating of 4.15 out of 5, based on 41.7K reader ratings. First published in 1975. The book spans 352 pages.

About The Eagle Has Landed

In November of 1943, an elite team of Nazi paratroopers descends on British soil with a diabolical goal: to abduct Winston Churchill and cripple the Allied war effort. The mission, ordered by Hitler himself and planned by Heinrich Himmler, is led by ace agent Kurt Steiner and aided on the ground by IRA gunman Liam Devlin.As the deadly duo executes Hitler’s harrowing plot, only the quiet town of Studley Constable stands in their way. Its residents are the lone souls aware of the impending Nazi plan, and they must become the most unlikely of heroes as the fate of the war hangs in the balance.

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Author Jack Higgins
Published 1975
Pages 352
Genres Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 4.15 / 5.00
Total Ratings 41,677

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

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41.7K ratings
With a rating of 4.15, The Eagle Has Landed is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 3.99, it performs above expectations.

How It Compares

4.15
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3.99
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4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Eagle Has Landed?

The Eagle Has Landed is categorized as Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Mystery & Thriller.

Is The Eagle Has Landed worth reading?

Based on 41.7K reader ratings, The Eagle Has Landed has an average score of 4.15 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Eagle Has Landed?

The Eagle Has Landed has 352 pages.

Who wrote The Eagle Has Landed?

The Eagle Has Landed was written by Jack Higgins. It was first published in 1975.

What is the ISBN for The Eagle Has Landed?

The ISBN-13 for The Eagle Has Landed is 9780140273340.0.

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