[Paul Chavasse 05] • Simon Vaughn #01 - Dark Side of the Street

A veteran agent goes undercover to stop a wave of prison escapes orchestrated by a sinister criminal network

The classic Jack Higgins thriller

A mysterious man known as the Baron is the mastermind behind a spate of daring jailbreaks that have set the British Intelligence Service on edge. Only Paul Chavasse, a brilliant operative who can think like a criminal, can prevent the escape of another of Britain’s most dangerous inmates.

Chavasse must pose as a prisoner and win the trust of Harry Youngblood, a disenchanted member of the Baron’s inner circle. The mission sends Chavasse and Youngblood on a deadly journey through a dark criminal underworld as they race to thwart the plot of an evil mastermind.