The Wrecking Crew, Donald Hamilton
The Wrecking Crew, Donald Hamilton
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The Wrecking Crew

Author: Donald Hamilton

Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki

Unabridged: 6 hr 2 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Skyboat Media

Published: 09/09/2014


Synopsis

The second installment in the legendary Matt Helm thrillersMatt Helm, code name Eric, has been recently reactivated as an operative for a secret American government organization after fifteen years as a sedentary photographer and family man in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In his first assignment after returning to the service, he is sent to Sweden to eliminate Caselius, a long-time enemy agent. In order to do so, he must leave a trail of bodies in his wake.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 an ardent audience.

About Donald Hamilton

Donald 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.

About Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom, CBE, is an English film and stage actress, known for leading roles in plays such as Streetcar Named Desire, A Doll’s House, and Long Day’s Journey into Night, along with nearly sixty films and countless television roles, during a career spanning over six decades. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2013 Queen’s birthday honors for services to drama.

About Stefan Rudnicki

Stefan Rudnicki is a Grammy-winning audiobook producer and an award-winning narrator who has won several Audie Awards, as well as more than twenty-five Earphones Awards, and been named one of AudioFile’s Golden Voices. 


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“Well-plotted action, interesting ambivalence, and uncompromising harshness.” New York Times

“Makes British spy James Bond seem like a powderpuff.” Denver Post

“If you like realistic action scenes and gutsy espionage stories, then this is definitely for you. The language is gritty and the action is daring.” Retrenders