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Abubakar Mehdi
Too many quirky details and irrelevant description of weapons made this almost as unindurable as " The Dogs of War". I think the problem is that I don't like author's style. His sentences are very short and he has like 67 sentences crammed in 10 lines. Its almost like reading a report or a newspaper story.
The characters are stereotypical and once again women are shown as pawns in the game, used for sex and information before they are discarded. That is so not cool MR Forsyth. Even if you are go
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Jarrod
Jun 01, 2015 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, crime
This book was a little different from my usual forte of suspense. The book is quite well written with several turns and twists. It is however, wholly impractical and improbable. The police are submitted as inept, yet get the best breaks of all in tracking the Jackal. With as much training, planning and "professionalism" that was put into the hit by the Jackal, it was disappointing that he did not succeed. I feel let down by the book in that regard. You follow the planning, the thoughts and the s ...more
Sanchit Jain
Aug 21, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Laura
Aug 21, 2012 rated it did not like it
Howard Anders
Aug 23, 2012 rated it really liked it
Litsietsi
Aug 23, 2012 rated it really liked it
Graeme Shimmin
Sep 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: spy-thrillers
Yash Desai
Sep 25, 2012 marked it as to-read
Shelves: spy-espionage
Susan
Sep 27, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Bernie Dushane
Oct 24, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Mike Penlington
Dec 10, 2012 rated it really liked it
Will Adams
Dec 27, 2012 marked it as to-read
Pulkit
Jan 02, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Molly
Jan 10, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Steve Williams
Jan 27, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Darren
Feb 06, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Larry Loftis
Feb 22, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Scott Matthews
Mar 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Kellen Simpson
Mar 09, 2013 marked it as to-read
DS Kane
Mar 20, 2013 rated it really liked it
David Dalton
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James Blackfire
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Pamela Small
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Orion
Jul 06, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Khalid
Aug 04, 2013 rated it really liked it
Akim Nilausen
Apr 26, 2014 rated it really liked it
David Dalton
Jul 21, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition