Books with author Jack Higgins

Janice continues to struggle her way through a maze of drama and extraordinary chaos, gangs, prostitution and violence. She fights the court system in hope of being reunited with her children. Janice refuses to let go of childhood beliefs; which would take her to a place that would change her life forever. "She is an amazing woman with an amazing story" Fox Television "Janice Higgins life reads more like a Hollywood Movie Script than anything else1" La Jolla Light News. "You could easily forgive the decent into victimization, instead, a new straight-talking hero has emerged. Some stories deserve to be told more than once, first here in this book and then again, in the full dimemsionality of film. This is one of them." Lexicon Entertainment.

Praise for The Bridge:"War propels a boy from the privileged side of town across the bridge to the enemy, where he learns the real causes of the war and about his own history . . . A suspenseful and entertaining debut."—Kirkus Reviews"This grim first novel, set on a not-so-distant future Earth…packs a significant emotional wallop. . . . Higgins works hard to expose the religious and racial bigotry lurking behind so many military conflicts, and she is adept at showing that, frequently, neither side is without blame."—Publishers Weekly"Compelling and deftly written."—The Horn Book The highly anticipated follow up to The Bridge.Southside and Northside are constantly at war. Then Cityside blows up the bridge. Amid the chaos and rubble Nik and Lanya are drawn into a complex web of power, fear and betrayal. Who is the girl found crying out from the bombed bridge? What is her connection to the secret experiments taking place at Pitkerrin Marsh? And why does she cry "havoc"? Before Nik can find out he must find his father, and face the hardest decision of his life.Thrilling, topical, and thought-provoking, Havoc builds further on the world of The Bridge and pulls you straight back into the life of Nik Stais who is as brilliant and brave as ever . . . and a little bit terrified.Jane Higgins lives in Christchurch, New Zealand. She is a social researcher at Lincoln University. She won the Text Prize for her first novel, The Bridge, published in the United States by Tundra in 2012.

"From the Eyes of a Child" speaks from the heart of the child Janice. In a writing style that our youth can identify with and the adults can figur it out.The auathor tells her compelling story in the hope that the nation will begin to listen to the children.What would push a seven year old child to the knife attack of her seven year old schoolmate? There was a murder. Where were her parents?"She is an Amazing woman with an amazing story!" Fox Television"Janice Higgins life reads more like a Hollywood Movie Script than anything else!" La Jolla Light News"You could easily forgive the decent into victimization, instead a new straight-talking hero has emerged. Some stories deserve to be told more than once, first here in this book and then again, in the full dimensionality of film. This is one of them!" Lexicon Entertainment