Jack Higgins es el seudónimo del escritor británico Henry Patterson. Nació el 27 de julio de 1929 en Newcastle upon Tyne.
No era buen estudiante y se alistó en el ejército, posteriormente acudió a la universidad donde estudió sociología al tiempo que trabajaba. Llegó a ser profesor.
Al llegar el éxito con sus publicaciones dejó la enseñanza para dedicarse, por completo, a la escritura.
Escritor prolífico, con grandes ventas, ha firmado sus obras con diferentes nombres.
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Obras:
| 1 | 1959 | Sad Wind from the Sea | Harry Patterson | |||
| 2 | 1960 | Cry of the Hunter | Harry Patterson | |||
| 3 | 1961 | The Thousand Faces of Night | Harry Patterson | |||
| 4 | 1962 | Comes the Dark Stranger | Harry Patterson | |||
| 5 | 1962 | Hell Is Too Crowded | Harry Patterson | |||
| 6 | 1962 | The Testament of Caspar Schultz | Martin Fallon | t | ||
| 7 | 1963 | The Dark Side of the Island | Harry Patterson | |||
| 8 | 1963 | Pay the Devil | Henry Patterson | |||
| 9 | 1963 | Seven Pillars to Hell | Hugh Marlowe | |||
| 10 | 1963 | Year of the Tiger | Martin Fallon | |||
| 11 | 1964 | Passage by Night | Hugh Marlowe | |||
| 12 | 1964 | A Phoenix in the Blood | Henry Patterson | |||
| 13 | 1964 | Thunder at Noon | Harry Patterson | |||
| 14 | 1964 | Wrath of the Lion | Harry Patterson | |||
| 15 | 1965 | The Graveyard Shift | Harry Patterson | |||
| 16 | 1965 | The Keys of Hell | Martin Fallon | |||
| 17 | 1966 | A Candle for the Dead | Hugh Marlowe | |||
| 18 | 1966 | The Iron Tiger | Jack Higgins | |||
| 19 | 1966 | Midnight Never Comes | Martin Fallon | |||
| 20 | 1967 | Brought in Dead | Harry Patterson | |||
| 21 | 1967 | Dark Side of the Street | Martin Fallon | |||
| 22 | 1968 | East of Desolation | Jack Higgins | |||
| 23 | 1968 | Hell Is Always Today | Harry Patterson | |||
| 24 | 1969 | A Fine Night for Dying | Martin Fallon | |||
| 25 | 1969 | In the Hour Before Midnight | Jack Higgins | |||
| 26 | 1970 | A Game for Heroes | James Graham | |||
| 27 | 1970 | Night Judgement at Sinos | Jack Higgins | |||
| 28 | 1971 | The Last Place God Made | Jack Higgins | |||
| 29 | 1971 | Toll for the Brave | Jack Higgins | |||
| 30 | 1971 | The Wrath of God | James Graham | |||
| 31 | 1972 | The Khufra Run | James Graham | Jack Nelson | ||
| 32 | 1972 | The Savage Day | Jack Higgins | Simon Vaughan | ||
| 33 | 1973 | A Prayer for the Dying | Jack Higgins | Martin Fallon | ||
| 34 | 1974 | The Run to Morning | James Graham | Oliver Grant | ||
| 35 | 1975 | The Eagle Has Landed | Jack Higgins | Liam Devlin | Holt | Liam Devlin Book 1 |
| 36 | 1976 | Storm Warning | Jack Higgins | Paul Gericke | Holt | |
| 37 | 1977 | The Valhalla Exchange | Jack Higgins | Hamilton Canning | Stein and Day | |
| 38 | 1978 | Day of Judgment | Jack Higgins | Simon Vaughan | Holt | Simon Vaughan Book 2 |
| 39 | 1979 | To Catch a King | Harry Patterson | Walter Schellenberg | Stein and Day | The final novel to be published under his own name, and not the Jack Higgins pseudonym. |
| 40 | 1980 | Solo | Jack Higgins | Asa Morgan | Stein and Day | Asa Morgan Book 1 Revised and re-released the same year as The Cretan Lover |
| 41 | 1981 | Luciano’s Luck | Jack Higgins | Harry Carter | Stein and Day | |
| 42 | 1982 | Touch the Devil | Jack Higgins | Liam Devlin | Stein and Day | Liam Devlin Book 2 |
| 43 | 1983 | Exocet | Jack Higgins | Tony Villiers | Stein and Day | Tony Villiers Book 1 |
| 44 | 1985 | Confessional | Jack Higgins | Liam Devlin | Stein and Day | Liam Devlin Book 3 |
| 45 | 1986 | Night of the Fox | Jack Higgins | Harry Martineau | Simon & Schuster | |
| 46 | 1989 | Memoirs of a Dance Hall Romeo | Jack Higgins | Oliver Shaw | Simon & Schuster | |
| 47 | 1989 | A Season in Hell | Jack Higgins | Tony Villiers | Simon & Schuster | Tony Villiers Book 2 |
| 48 | 1990 | Cold Harbour | Jack Higgins | Craig Osbourn | Simon & Schuster | |
| 49 | 1990 | The Eagle Has Flown | Jack Higgins | Liam Devlin | Simon & Schuster | Liam Devlin Book 4 |
| 50 | 1992 | Eye of the Storm | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 1 Revised and re-released in 1996 as Midnight Man |
| 51 | 1993 | Thunder Point | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 2 |
| 52 | 1994 | On Dangerous Ground | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 3 |
| 53 | 1995 | Angel of Death | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 4 |
| 54 | 1995 | The Morgan Score | Jack Higgins | Asa Morgan | Published as a short story in «Great Irish Tales Of Horror» | Asa Morgan Book 2 |
| 55 | 1996 | Drink with the Devil | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 5 |
| 56 | 1997 | The President’s Daughter | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 6 |
| 57 | 1998 | Flight of Eagles | Jack Higgins | Harry Kelso | Putnam | |
| 58 | 1999 | The White House Connection | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 7 |
| 59 | 2000 | Day of Reckoning | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 8 |
| 60 | 2001 | Edge of Danger | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 9 |
| 61 | 2002 | Midnight Runner | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 10 |
| 62 | 2003 | Bad Company | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 11 |
| 63 | 2004 | Dark Justice | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 12 |
| 64 | 2005 | Without Mercy | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 13 |
| 65 | 2006 | Sure Fire | Jack Higgins | The Chance Twins | Putnam | The Chance Twins Book 1 Co-written with Justin Richards |
| 66 | 2007 | The Killing Ground | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 14 |
| 67 | 2007 | Rough Justice | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 15 |
| 68 | 2008 | Death Run | Jack Higgins | The Chance Twins | Putnam | The Chance Twins Book 2 Co-written with Justin Richards |
| 69 | 2009 | A Darker Place | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 16 |
| 70 | 2009 | First Strike | Jack Higgins | The Chance Twins | Putnam | The Chance Twins Book 3 Co-written with Justin Richards |
| 71 | 2009 | Sharp Shot | Jack Higgins | The Chance Twins | Putnam | The Chance Twins Book 4 Co-written with Justin Richards |
| 72 | 2009 | The Wolf at the Door | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 17 |
| 73 | 2010 | The Judas Gate | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 18 |
| 74 | 2012 | A Devil is Waiting | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 19 |
| 75 | 2013 | The Death Trade | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 20 |
| 76 | 2014 | Rain on the Dead | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 21 |
| 77 | 2016 | The Midnight Bell | Jack Higgins | Sean Dillon | Putnam | Sean Dillon Book 22 |
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