Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (2012, Trade Paperback)

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THIS CLASSIC BY FREDERICK FORSYTH IS THE STORY OF ONE OF THE WORKD’S TOP ASSASSINS HIRED TO ASSASSINATE PRESIDENT DeGAULLE OF FRANCE.

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PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100451239377
ISBN-139780451239372
eBay Product ID (ePID)113298105

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Book TitleDay of the Jackal
Number of Pages432 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicThrillers / Espionage, Crime, Thrillers / Suspense, Historical, Action & Adventure
Publication Year2012
GenreFiction
AuthorFrederick Forsyth
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight11.6 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

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Reviews"Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful cliché to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but cliché or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries." -- The New York Times "Chillingly real...Rushing along with such passion that the reader himself seems to be traveling with 'the Jackal.' One of the best books of its type in a long time." -- Newsday, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." - The Washington Post Book World " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries."- The New York Times "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding…Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing…It's an awful cliché to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but cliché or not, it's the truth."- The Wall Street Journal, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries."-- The New York Times "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful clich to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but clich or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful cliché to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but cliché or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful clich to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but clich or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful cliché to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but cliché or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries." -- The New York Times "Chillingly real...Rushing along with such passion that the reader himself seems to be traveling with 'the Jackal.' One of the best books of its type in a long time." -- Newsday One of Bob Odenkirk's Book Recommendations: "The book that kept me up way too late." -- Elle, "Forsyth is truly the world's reigning master of suspense"-- Los Angeles Times "When it comes to espionage, international intrigue, and suspense, Frederick Forsyth is a master." -- The Washington Post Book World " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries."-- The New York Times "Inventive, organized, believable, and absolutely spellbinding...Suspense fiction at its very best and a cliffhanger par excellence."-- The Philadelphia Inquirer "A masterpiece tour de force of crisp, sharp, suspenseful writing...It's an awful cliché to say that 'you won't be able to put this book down,' but cliché or not, it's the truth."-- The Wall Street Journal
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Dewey Decimal823/.914
SynopsisNOW A PEACOCK ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING EDDIE REDMAYNE--THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FORSYTH " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries."-- The New York Times The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with opaque, gray eyes. A killer at the top of his profession. A man unknown to any secret service in the world. An assassin with a contract to kill the world's most heavily guarded man. One man with a rifle who can change the course of history. One man whose mission is so secretive not even his employers know his name. And as the minutes count down to the final act of execution, it seems that there is no power on earth that can stop the Jackal., THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FORSYTH " The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries."-- The New York Times The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with opaque, gray eyes. A killer at the top of his profession. A man unknown to any secret service in the world. An assassin with a contract to kill the world's most heavily guarded man. One man with a rifle who can change the course of history. One man whose mission is so secretive not even his employers know his name. And as the minutes count down to the final act of execution, it seems that there is no power on earth that can stop the Jackal.

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