Frederick Forsyth is an Author who believes in Details, like Tom Clancy.
Whether it is The Day of the Jackalor The Dogs of War.
This book is more about the machinations of the Corporate which can even go to the extent of toppling a Government.
Forsyth makes this plausible and makes one wonder how many Governments have been formed thus!
It also deals with the morality of the issue of people Vs Corporate Greed, some times it may even benefit the people.
The detailed preparations Cat Shannon makes one believe that an operation planned well can never fail.
The processes of organising illegal Arms. the smuggling , all these have an authentic ring.
One also learns much about Arms bazaar.
As usual Forsyth’s prose in engaging and the narration is lucid and clear.
A good read for those who believe in authenticity and details and not cheap thrills.
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