Cloak of Darkness, Helen MacInnes
Cloak of Darkness, Helen MacInnes
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Cloak of Darkness

Author: Helen MacInnes

Narrator: Traber Burns

Unabridged: 12 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/12/2023


Synopsis

In a quiet London pub, Bob Renwick, founder of counter-terrorist agency Interintell, is handed a list of names. The Minus List has been compiled by the ruthless executive of an international munitions firm, engaged in training terrorists and arms dealing, and he intends to remove anyone who might get in his way. To be on the list means death for the target, their friends and family, and Renwick’s name is third.On a desperate mission that takes him from New York to Paris, from Zurich to Djibouti, Renwick must unmask his nemesis to save all that he holds dear.

About Helen MacInnes

Helen MacInnes (1907–1985) was a Scottish-American author of espionage novels. Dubbed “the queen of spy writers,” her books have sold more than twenty-five million copies in the United States alone and have been translated into over twenty-two languages. Several of her books have been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).

About Traber Burns

Traber Burns worked for thirty-five years in regional theater, including the New York, Oregon, and Alabama Shakespeare festivals. He also spent five years in Los Angeles appearing in many television productions and commercials, including Lost, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Boston Legal, Grey’s Anatomy, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and others.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Alice on June 09, 2019

One of my favourite MacInnes novels so far, with an international anti-terrorism organisation, some truly nasty villains, and all the European travel detail I really read these for.......more

Goodreads review by Fredrick on January 25, 2016

Ex-CIA employee is handed a list of names in a London pub. The list is a list of assassination targets. And his name is on it. Full of suspense.......more

Goodreads review by Julia on March 16, 2019

Helen MacInnes wrote action/adventure/espionage stories throughout her life, mostly keeping them contemporary with the times. Cloak of Darkness was written in the early 1980s. The heroes are intelligence agents from the U.S. and Western Europe, who work for a (fictional) anti-terrorist group called......more