Frederick Forsyth

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Crime Suspense Thriller
  • Frederick Forsyth is an English author renowned for his thriller novels.

  • Born in 1938, he served in the Royal Air Force before becoming a journalist.

  • His experiences as a reporter, particularly covering the Nigerian Civil War, influenced his writing.

  • Forsyth's debut novel, The Day of the Jackal, published in 1971, became an international bestseller and established his reputation for meticulously researched, realistic thrillers.

  • He has since written numerous successful novels, including The Odessa File and The Fourth Protocol.

  • Forsyth's work often incorporates political and historical elements, drawing from his journalistic background to create compelling narratives.

Books by Frederick Forsyth