The Day of the Jackal writer Frederick Forsyth dies

Best-selling writer Frederick Forsyth, recognized for mystery novels together with The Day Of The Jackal, has died on the age of 86, his agent has stated.

“We mourn the passing of one of the world’s greatest thriller writers,” Jonathan Lloyd stated in a observation.

Forsyth printed greater than 25 books, additionally together with The Odessa File and The Dogs of War, and bought 75 million books world wide, he stated.

His writer Bill Scott-Kerr stated: “Still read by millions across the world, Freddie’s thrillers define the genre and are still the benchmark to which contemporary writers aspire. He leaves behind a peerless legacy which will continue to excite and entertain for years to come.”