Download Mystery Writers of America Presents Ice Cold: Tales of Intrigue from the Cold War AudioBook Free
Picked by Jeffrey Deaver and Raymond Benson, this is a assortment of mystery/thriller short testimonies from a few of today's top freelance writers. Nuclear brinksmanship, internal warfare, spies, dual real estate agents, femmes fatales, and deceased drops... The Cold War - a terrifying time when nuclear conflict between your world's two superpowers was an ever-present risk, an all-too-real probability that could be tripped at the touch of a button - offers a chilling backdrop to the assortment of all-new short testimonies from today's most famous mystery writers. Bestselling authors Jeffery Deaver and Raymond Benson - the only American freelance writers to be commissioned to pen official James Bond novels - have joined up with pushes to bring us twenty masterful tales of paranoia, espionage, and internal drama. In Joseph Finder's "Police Report", the seemingly cut-and-dried case of any lunatic murderer in rural Massachusetts may have origins in Soviet-controlled Armenia. In "Miss Bianca" by Sara Paretsky, a lady befriends a mouse in a biological warfare laboratory and locates herself unwittingly trapped within an espionage drama. And Deaver's own "Comrade 35" offers a distinctive spin on the assassination of John F. Kennedy - with a personal twist. The list of narrators includes Tom Weiner, Stephen R. Thorne, Meredith Mitchell, Barry Press, Angela Brazil, Mark Peckham, Charli Thurston, Rachel Dulude and Amanda Dolan.