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Description for Avenger
Paperback. A young American aid volunteer, Ricky Colenso, is brutally murdered in former Yugoslavia. His grandfather, the Canadian billionaire Steven Edmond, is bent on revenge. The quest to find Ricky's murderer leads Edmond to Cal Dexter, ex-Vietnam Special Forces, the one man who could bring the killer to justice. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 109 x 28. Weight in Grams: 240. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks & creases, remains very good
A young American aid volunteer, Ricky Colenso, is brutally murdered in former Yugoslavia. His grandfather, the Canadian billionaire Steven Edmond, is bent on revenge. The quest to find Ricky's murderer leads Edmond to Cal Dexter, ex-Vietnam Special Forces, the one man who could bring the killer to justice. But what starts as a personal, domestic tragedy soon explodes into a terrifying drama on the centre stage of world terrorism.
From the battlefield of Vietnam via war-torn Serbia to the jungles of Central America, Avenger is packed with riveting detail, breathtaking action and political suspense, while in Cal Dexter we ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780552150446
SKU
KCW0016737
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Frederick Forsyth
Former RAF pilot and investigative journalist Frederick Forsyth defined the modern thriller when he wrote The Day of the Jackal, described by Lee Child as ‘the book that broke the mould’, with its lightning-paced storytelling, effortlessly cool reality and unique insider information. Since then, he has written thirteen novels which have been bestsellers around the world: The Odessa File, The ... Read more
Reviews for Avenger
'Orchestrated into a steady ratcheting-up of tension that pays great dividends'
Sunday Express
'Forsyth's storytelling mastery goes from strength to strength. Don't imagine you know what's going to happen next. Forsyth delivers a brilliant finale and a twist that'll make your head spin'
The Mirror
'Highly readable and with that trademark of impressive detail'
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Sunday Express
'Forsyth's storytelling mastery goes from strength to strength. Don't imagine you know what's going to happen next. Forsyth delivers a brilliant finale and a twist that'll make your head spin'
The Mirror
'Highly readable and with that trademark of impressive detail'
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