# The Day of the Jackal - Paperback

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by **Frederick Forsyth** (Author)

**NOW 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.

### Author Biography

**Frederick Forsyth** is the #1 _New York Times_ bestselling author of seventeen novels, including _The Day of the Jackal_ and _The Odessa File_, as well as short story collections and a memoir. A former Air Force pilot, and one-time print and television reporter for the BBC, he has had four movies and two television miniseries made from his works. He is the winner of three Edgar Awards, and in 2012 he won the Diamond Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association, a lifetime achievement award for sustained excellence. He lives in Hertfordshire, England.

**Number of Pages:** 432

**Dimensions:** 1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN

**Publication Date:** September 04, 2012

## Details

- **Price:** 26.0 GBP
- **Vendor:** BooksCloud
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Action & Adventure, Books, Espionage, Fiction, Price Written on Book, Suspense, Thrillers

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