Confessional
Book 3 of 4: Liam DevlinJack Higgins
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Add to basketSold by Crappy Old Books, Barry, United Kingdom
AbeBooks Seller since February 6, 2025
Condition: Used
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Add to basketIn a world where secrets are as common as pigeons in Trafalgar Square, Jack Higgins takes us on a merry romp through the murky waters of moral dilemmas in his 1985 classic, "Confessional." Published by Pan, that venerable house of understated literary mischief, this tome promises to peel back the layers of human frailty, revealing revelations that might just make your Aunt Edna look like a saint by comparison. Settle in, dear reader, for a journey into the confounding labyrinth of guilt, redemption, and perhaps the odd misstep or two. Imagine a cocktail party where every guest is hiding something?vintage secrets stirred rather than shaken. Higgins, with all the finesse of a slightly tipsy magician, crafts a plot that tantalizes with the allure of buried truths and the promises of salvation. It?s as if he?s taken a fine crystal glass of intrigue, filled it with the bitters of human folly, and then dropped it on the floor for all to see. Will our protagonist emerge unscathed, or will they slip on the shards of their own confessions? Who knows! It?s all part of the charm of this delightfully chaotic narrative. As you delve into the pages?now adorned with the gentle wear and tear of previous readers? eager fingers?you might find yourself pondering profound questions: What would you confess if you knew there were no consequences? Are we all merely players in a grand cosmic play, or just hapless extras in a sitcom gone awry? Higgins seems to nod knowingly at you from the pages, suggesting that perhaps we?re all a bit of both, tangled in our own moral webs like a spider with commitment issues. The title itself, "Confessional," is a cheeky invitation to spill your guts?metaphorically, of course, unless you?re into that sort of thing. You might even find yourself chuckling at the absurdity of life as you relate the plot twists to your own. Or, if you?re feeling particularly brave, you could use this book as a springboard for your own confessions at the local pub. Just be sure to order a stiff drink first; you?ll need it to wash down the revelations. Unravel the complexities of human nature like a clumsy unraveler of a particularly tangled ball of yarn. Contemplate your own questionable decisions as you watch characters flounder through their own ethical quicksand. Engage in spirited debates with friends about who would make a more trustworthy confessor: the priest or the barista? Delight in the book?s unintentional comedy as characters grapple with problems that seem ludicrously dated by today?s standards. Relish the irony that comes with discovering profound truths in a narrative that often seems to take itself far too seriously. Condition: You can expect to find this copy quite used, yet not entirely worse for wear. The spine is a tad creaky, reminiscent of an old storyteller who?s seen too many moons, and the pages are yellowed with age, like treasured memories that refuse to fade. A few dog-eared corners bear witness to a reader who couldn?t help but pause in stunned disbelief, while the odd coffee stain adds a touch of authenticity to this confessional soiree. It?s a well-loved book that?s ready to share its wisdom?or at the very least, some wild anecdotes?once more. Don?t miss your chance to own this quirky slice of literary intrigue. Whether you?re an avid collector of second-hand oddities or simply in search of a conversation starter for your next dinner party, "Confessional" by Jack Higgins is the perfect choice. After all, who doesn?t love a book that offers both entertainment and the gentle reminder that perhaps we?re all a bit more ridiculous than we care to admit? Head to Crappy Old Books, where the past?s literary mischief awaits your eager hands! THIS BOOK BEARS THE CRAPPY OLD BOOKS STAMP. IF THAT IS UNDESIRABLE PLEASE DO NOT BUY THIS. THE STAMP MARKS WHICH IS USUALLY TO THE FRONT AND BACK INNER PAGES SAYS SOLD BY CRAPPY OLD BOOKS WITH WEB SITE URL. IT IN NO WAY DEMINISHED FROM THE READING. IF YOU WANT A PRISTINE BOOK, P.
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Jack Higgins is the New York Times–bestselling author of more than sixty thrillers that have sold over 250 million copies worldwide, including The Eagle Has Landed and The Wolf at the Door. Before beginning his writing career, Higgins served in the British Army along the East German border. He lives in the Channel Islands.
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