TY - BOOK AU - Forsyth,Frederick TI - The day of the Jackal SN - 9780099552710 U1 - 823.914 PY - 1971/// CY - London PB - Arrow Books KW - Attempted assassination KW - Fiction KW - Assassins KW - France KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd N2 - The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with opaque, grey 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 mission is so secretive not even his employers know his name. And as the minutes count down to the final act of execution, it seems that there is no power on earth that can stop the Jackal ER -