The Osterman Weekend

This article is about the novel. For the film adaptation, see The Osterman Weekend (film).

The Osterman Weekend
First edition
Author	Robert Ludlum
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Thriller novel
Publisher	World Publishing
Publication date	1972
Media type	Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages	315 pp
ISBN	0-529-04547-8
OCLC	279044
Dewey Decimal	813/.5/4
LC Class	PZ4.L9455 Os PS3562.U26

The Osterman Weekend is a thriller novel by Robert Ludlum. First published in 1972, it was the author's second book. The novel was the basis for the film of the same title.

Plot introduction

John Tanner, Director of News of a US TV network, is convinced by a CIA agent that the friends he has invited to a weekend in the country are engaged in a conspiracy, called Omega, that threatens national security. But then everything John Tanner thinks he knows about his closest friends is overturned, and he is set against them. But when Omega finally reveals itself, he realizes that he has been manipulated from the very start.

Novels by Robert Ludlum

Novels	The Scarlatti Inheritance (1971) The Osterman Weekend (1972) The Matlock Paper (1973) Trevayne (1973) The Cry of the Halidon (1974) The Rhinemann Exchange (1974) The Road to Gandolfo (1975) The Gemini Contenders (1976) The Chancellor Manuscript (1977) The Holcroft Covenant (1978) The Parsifal Mosaic (1982) The Aquitaine Progression (1984) The Icarus Agenda (1988) The Road to Omaha (1992) The Scorpio Illusion (1993) The Apocalypse Watch (1995) The Prometheus Deception (2000) The Sigma Protocol (2001) The Janson Directive (2002) The Tristan Betrayal (2003) The Ambler Warning (2005) The Bancroft Strategy (2006)

Bourne series	The Bourne Identity (1980) The Bourne Supremacy (1986) The Bourne Ultimatum (1990)

Matarese series	The Matarese Circle (1979) The Matarese Countdown (1997)

See also	Covert-One series

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