The Negotiator - Softcover

Forsyth, Frederick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0816148813 ISBN 13: 9780816148813

Publisher: G K Hall & Co, 1990

Synopsis

One man's plot for a U.S. takeover of Middle Eastern oil reserves is threatened by an idealistic president and an impending U.S.-Soviet disarmament treaty, leading to the kidnapping of the president's son and rescue efforts by the Negotiator

About this title

From the Publisher:

"Forsyth at the top of his game!"--Tom Clancy, author of The Hunt For Red October.

Frederick Forsyth, master of the international thriller, returns with an electrifying story of a man of immense power and a conspiracy to crush the President of the United States. Only one man--Forsyth's most unforgettable hero yet--can prevent the plan from succeeding. His name is Quinn. He is the Negotiator.

"A completely satisfying thriller. . . The Negotiator delivers. . . A string of unsettling climaxes."--Newsweek.

President Cormack is bent on a signing a sweeping U.S.-Soviet disarmament treaty, and the master conspirator is determined to stop him. The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in the explosive plot engineer the president's destruction. Enter Quinn.

"A Blockbuster."--New York Daily News.

Quinn plays the kidnappers like a master musician. . . until, in a shocking tumabout, he discovers that ransom was not their objection after all--and that he has been lured into a cunningly woven web. Now he must draw upon his deepest strengths--to save not only the victim but the entire free world.

"Forsyth gives us all we ask for."--Chicago Tribune.

From the Inside Flap:

Frederick Forsyth, master of the international thriller, retums with an electrifying story of a man of immense power and a conspiracy to crush the President of the United States. Only one man--Forsyth's most unforgettable hero yet--can prevent the plan from succeeding. His name is Quinn. He is the Negotiator.President Cormack is bent on a signing a sweeping U.S.-Soviet disarmament treaty, and the master conspirator is determined to stop him. The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in the explosive plot engineer the president's destruction. Enter Quinn. Quinn plays the kidnappers like a master musician. . . until, in a shocking tumabout, he discovers that ransom was not their objection after all--and that he has been lured into a cunningly woven web. Now he must draw upon his deepest strengths--to save not only the victim but the entire free world.

About this edition

• Publisher: G K Hall & Co
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0816148813
• ISBN 13: 9780816148813
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 618