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OverviewThe third installment in the legendary Matt Helm thrillers A year after having been reactivated as a spy, Matt Helm receives a message from his ex-wife asking for his aid. The threat is an enemy agent named Martel, disguised as a mob hit man. To protect his family, Helm must remove the threat before his own children pay the ultimate price. Originally released in the era of the James Bond novels, the Matt Helm novels were considered grittier and more realistic than Bond, garnering them critical praise and ardent fans. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Donald Hamilton , Claire Bloom , Stefan RudnickiPublisher: Skyboat Media Imprint: Skyboat Media Edition: Library Edition Volume: 3 ISBN: 9781483033259ISBN 10: 1483033252 Publication Date: 01 October 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"A real world with a real character. -- ""Tom Clancy, #1 New York Times bestselling author"" Matt Helm is as credible a man of violence as has ever figured in the fiction of intrigue...A tense and often cruel story. -- ""New York Times"" We Americans have an agent of our own who makes Jimmy Bond look like the London fop he really is...Matt Helm, as tough an operative as ever, crushed a Russian spy's kidney with a crowbar. -- ""Berkshire Eagle""" A real world with a real character. -- Tom Clancy, #1 New York Times bestselling author Matt Helm is as credible a man of violence as has ever figured in the fiction of intrigue...A tense and often cruel story. -- New York Times We Americans have an agent of our own who makes Jimmy Bond look like the London fop he really is...Matt Helm, as tough an operative as ever, crushed a Russian spy's kidney with a crowbar. -- Berkshire Eagle We Americans have an agent of our own who makes Jimmy Bond look like the London fop he really is...Matt Helm, as tough an operative as ever, crushed a Russian spy's kidney with a crowbar. -- Berkshire Eagle Matt Helm is as credible a man of violence as has ever figured in the fiction of intrigue...A tense and often cruel story. -- New York Times A real world with a real character. -- Tom Clancy, #1 New York Times bestselling author Author InformationDonald Hamilton (1916-2006) was the creator of Matt Helm, star of twenty-seven novels that have sold more than twenty million copies worldwide. He was born in Uppsala, Sweden, attended the University of Chicago, and served in the US Naval Reserve. He published thirty-eight novels altogether. The first Matt Helm novel, Death of a Citizen, was originally published in 1960, at the height of the Cold War. Claire Bloom gained international fame in 1951 with her screen debut in Charles Chaplin's motion picture Limelight. Among her many memorable films are Richard III, The Haunting, Look Back in Anger, and A Doll's House. Stefan Rudnicki is a Grammy-winning audiobook producer and a multi-award-winning narrator, named one of AudioFile's Golden Voices. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |