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Frederick Forsyth, was born 25 August 1938, in Ashford, Kent, the son of a furrier.

He was educated at Tonbridge School and later attended the University of Granada in Spain.

He is an English author and occasional political commentator. Before becoming a journalist, he joined the RAF and was a jet fighter pilot. He joined Reuters in 1961 and later the BBC in 1965.

He is best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Fourth Protocol, The Dogs of War, The Devil's Alternative, The Fist of God, Icon, The Veteran, Avenger, The Afghan and The Cobra.


Bibliography

  1. (2007)

    The Afghan

  2. (2003)

    Avenger

  3. (2001)

    The Veteran

  4. (1999)

    The Phantom of Manhattan

  5. (1996)

    Icon

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  • Legal name: Frederick Forsyth
  • Birthdate: August 25, 1938 (age 74)
  • Birthplace: Ashford, England
  • Nationality: English
  • Gender: Male
  • Official Website: http://www.booksattransworld.co.uk/frederickforsyth/
  • Genres: Thrillers

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Bibliography

1969 The Biafra Story Non-fiction. 1977 edition titled: "The Biafra Story: The Making of an African Legend".
1971 The Day of the Jackal
1972 The Odessa File
1974 The Dogs of War
1975 The Shepherd Illustrated short story. Chris Foss illustrated the UK edition. American edition published in 1976: Lou Feck illustrated this edition.
1979 The Devil's Alternative American edition published in 1980.
1982 Emeka Biography of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu. Revised in 1991.
1982 No Comebacks Short story collection
1984 The Fourth Protocol
1989 The Negotiator
1991 The Deceiver
1991 Great Flying Stories Compiled, edited and introduced by Forsyth. Also features his 1976 story "The Shepherd".
1994 The Fist of God
1996 Icon
1999 The Phantom of Manhattan
2001 The Veteran Short stories
2003 Avenger
2006 The Afghan
2010 The Cobra