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| genre = [[Thriller (genre)|Thriller]] |
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⚫ | '''''Rough Justice''''' is a 2008 [[novel]] written by [[Jack Higgins]].<ref name="pitt1">Welsh-Huggins, Andrew ([[Associated Press]]). [http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/s_590431.html Latest Higgins thriller a by-the-numbers kill fest]. ''[[Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]]'', September 28, 2008</ref> It appeared on [[The New York Times Best Seller list]] in September 2008, debuting at number 15.<ref name="best2">[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D02EED8123AF937A2575AC0A96E9C8B63&scp=1&sq=%22rough%20justice%22%20higgins&st=cse BEST SELLERS: FICTION: Sunday, September 14th 2008], ''[[The New York Times]]''</ref> |
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⚫ | The novel features Higgins' regular Sean Dillon, along with both American and British government operatives in a volatile [[Kosovo]], made more so when one puts a bullet through the head of the ring leader of a group of Russian soldiers. While Dillon appears at various points in the story the lead character is an ex-army intelligence officer, Major Harry Miller M.P. who holds a position of Under-Secretary of State answerable to the British prime minister. |
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Revision as of 17:11, 6 January 2023
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Author | Jack Higgins |
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Series | Sean Dillon |
Genre | Thriller |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | August 19, 2008 |
Pages | 336 |
ISBN | 978-0-399-15513-0 |
OCLC | 212893606 |
823/.914 22 | |
LC Class | PR6058.I343 R68 2008 |
Preceded by | The Killing Ground |
Rough Justice is a 2008 novel written by Jack Higgins.[1] It appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list in September 2008, debuting at number 15.[2]
The novel features Higgins' regular Sean Dillon, along with both American and British government operatives in a volatile Kosovo, made more so when one puts a bullet through the head of the ring leader of a group of Russian soldiers. While Dillon appears at various points in the story the lead character is an ex-army intelligence officer, Major Harry Miller M.P. who holds a position of Under-Secretary of State answerable to the British prime minister.
References
- ^ Welsh-Huggins, Andrew (Associated Press). Latest Higgins thriller a by-the-numbers kill fest. Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, September 28, 2008
- ^ BEST SELLERS: FICTION: Sunday, September 14th 2008, The New York Times