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Overview"In his first-ever collection, the award-winning author of the Billy Boyle World War II mysteries presents an eclectic mix of new and previously published mystery stories rife with historical detail and riveting wartime storytelling. ""The Horse Chestnut Tree"" explores betrayal and murder during the American Revolution. In the speculative work ""Glass,"" an atomic supercollider and the breakdown of the time-space continuum change the lives of two cousins devoured by greed. ""Vengeance Weapon,"" a historical thriller about an enslaved Jewish laborer working at the Dora concentration camp, looks at how far someone will go to get revenge. And for his Billy Boyle fans, Benn delivers ""Irish Tommy,"" a police procedural set in 1944 Boston featuring Billy's father and uncle. Full of terror, action, amusement, and bliss, The Refusal Camp is a must-have collection from a crime fiction veteran at the height of his career." Full Product DetailsAuthor: James R Benn , Peter Berkrot , James ShippyPublisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Imprint: Recorded Books, Inc. ISBN: 9798212412162Publication Date: 14 March 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"""Benn is at his best when employing dark humor in otherwise grim situations...Not just Billy Boyle fans will want to check out this one."" -- ""Publishers Weekly"" ""Top-notch...These are full-bodied adventure tales, each creating a fully realized world with three-dimensional people, reminiscent of classic genre stories of a bygone era."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews""" Author InformationJames R. Benn is the author of the Billy Boyle World War II Mystery series, which includes the novels Billy Boyle, The First Wave, Blood Alone, Evil for Evil, Rag and Bone, and A Mortal Terror. A librarian for many years, he now writes full time and lives in Hadlyme, Connecticut. Peter Berkrot is a veteran of both stage and screen, having appeared in Caddyshack, Brotherhood, Unsolved Mysteries, and more. A prominent acting coach and a regular contributor to the award-winning news program Frontline, he was the director of narration for the Emmy-nominated The Truth About Cancer. His voice can be heard on television, radio, videogames, documentaries, and industrials. An Audie Award nominee and the winner of multiple Earphones Awards, he has recorded over 170 audiobooks. James Shippy is a voice talent and audiobook narrator. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |