Fist Of God

‘Once again, as in The Day Of The Jackal and a host of other gripping tales, the master has done a brilliant job’ * The Times *‘He is a superb storyteller…some notable excitements in the best Forsyth style’ – Douglas Hurd * Daily Telegraph *‘Forsyth’s expertise and research lend the book a powerful ring of authenticity and he has an almost mesmeric ability to compel the reader to keep turning the page. It’s a corking good read’ * Spectator *‘By turns fascinating and thrilling…keeps springing surprises to the very end’ * Sunday Telegraph *

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. After that, he wrote thirteen novels which became bestsellers around the world- The Odessa File, The Dogs of War, The Devil’s Alternative, The Fourth Protocol, The Negotiator, The Deceiver, The Fist of God, Icon, Avenger, The Afghan, The Cobra, The Kill List and The Fox. He also published his memoirs in The Outsider. Frederick Forsyth died in June 2025.