Harms Way, GJ Stevens
Harms Way, GJ Stevens
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Harm's Way
An Agent Carrie Harris Action Thriller Short Story

Author: GJ Stevens

Narrator: Deborah Balm

Unabridged: 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/22/2023


Synopsis

On what seemed like an ordinary morning, Carrie finds herself in the crossfire of a violent bank robbery. As the horrible scene plays out before her experienced eyes, she must find a way to survive the encounter, and save the day.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Corto on July 31, 2011

If "The Caine Mutiny" was the penultimate Jack London-esque sea story and "The Sand Pebbles" was the tale of an archetypal sailor (or it could be argued "The Last Detail"), "Harm's Way" is the definitive Admiral's novel. The author, James Bassett was a Public Affairs officer on Admiral "Bull" Halsey......more

Goodreads review by Mike (the Paladin) on December 24, 2010

This title has been used multiple times so check the author on it (James Bassett). I would guess that (now) most who are familiar with this story will be more familiar with the John Wayne and Patricia Neal movie than the book. Still I ran the novel down back in the early 70s and quite enjoyed it. A......more

Goodreads review by Harv on March 23, 2014

I have a weakness for "sea stories," especially the military variety. James Bassett's style of writing just barely works for me. In my view, an inordinate amount of prose is devoted to character study, which tends to undercut the action, the drama, even the story. That's just me. I'm persnickety. Bas......more

Goodreads review by Chris on March 24, 2014

I assume this is the book on which the John Wayne movie is based. I barely remember it and again the movie memory overrides the book memory. The movie was titled "In Harm's Way" as are the other listed editions of this book. I chose this because there's a cover image. Not a bad movie but not that go......more

Goodreads review by Nooilforpacifists on August 07, 2015

Underrated, had been out of print. But a fine novel--a bit of a pastiche of War II Pacific Naval/amphibious action.......more