Forsyth, Frederick. The Negotiator. New York: Bantam Books, 1989. ISBN: 0553053612. Advance reading copy of the first edition. Octavo, pictorial wrappers, 391 p. ; 23 cm. SYNOPSIS: 1991, Glasnost has its enemies, the worlds oil is running out and ruthless mercenaries have kidnapped the US president's son. As the world teeters on the edge of catastrophe, the negotiator goes to work. Some creases and smudges to front wrapper otherwise a very good near fine copy. $25.00.