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 mi
The Day of the Jackal
β Scribed by Frederick Forsyth
- Publisher
- Bantam;Arrow
- Year
- 1971;2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 232 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
**#1 New York Times bestselling author Frederick Forsythβs unforgettable novel of a conspiracy, a killer, and the one man who can stop himβ¦ **
He is known only as βThe Jackalββa cold, calculating assassin without emotion, or loyalty, or equal. Heβs just received a contract from an enigmatic employer to eliminate one of the most heavily guarded men in the worldβCharles De Gaulle, president of France.
It is only a twist of fate that allows the authorities to discover the plot. They know next to nothingβonly that the assassin is on the move. To track him, they dispatch their finest detective, Claude Lebel, on a manhunt that will push him to his limit, in a race to stop an assassinβs bullet from reaching its target.
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SUMMARY: 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 ma
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