Frederick Forsyth. 10 books (LIT)

List:Day Of The Jackal.litDeceiver.litDevil's Alternative.litFist Of God.litFourth Protocol.litIcon.litShepherd.litThe Dogs Of War.litThe Negotiator.litThe Odessa File.litFrederick Forsyth, CBE (born August 25, 1938) is an English author and occasional political commentator. He is best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Dogs of War, The Fist of God, Icon, The Veteran, Avenger and recently The Afghan.Day Of The Jackal.litwas Frederick Forsyth's first novel. An assassin known as The Jackal is hired to kill Charles De Gaulle. We know he's going to fail, but the story is a greatsuccess despite this knowledge.The Negotiator.litis the story of a ploy to force the President of the USA to resign, or to otherwise prevent him from signing a treaty that would be unfortunate for the bad guys.The Dogs Of War.littells about a plan to use a team of mercenaries to take over an African country run by a dictator. The ultimate goal: to exploit the country's natural resources.Deceiver.litThe Deceiver is a novel by Frederick Forsyth who used the Cold war to tell a story about a retiring agent of the Foreign Office named Sam McCready. He is the head of Deception, Disinformation and Psychological Operations (DD and PsyOps) and is put to a hearing in which his future is to be decided. During this hearing four of his most valued and celebrated cases are recalled.Fist Of God.litis set in the build-up to the first Gulf War, where a British SAS operative is sent to Kuwait and then Baghdad to discover the truth about Saddam Hussein's secret weapon, code-named "The Fist of God".Fourth Protocol.littells the story of a Russian renegade secret service chief who sends an agent to Britain to assemble and detonate a nuclear bomb near an American base. The expectation is that this will swing the upcoming election in favor of the leftists.Icon.litis set in 1999, at which time Russian politics is in a crisis. A populist Russian politician looks like he will win the upcoming presidential election, but the British secret service has obtained proof that this man will be worse than Hitler was in Germany. The British and the Americans launch a covert operation to derail this man's election campaign.The Odessa File.litis a story about the hunt to bring a WW II war criminal to justice.The Devils Alternative.litis a cold war spy thriller. We are presented with a Russian leader and an American President trying to avoid WW III in the face of a crisis/ - The Unofficial Frederick Forsyth Homepage