The Removers, Donald Hamilton
The Removers, Donald Hamilton
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The Removers

Author: Donald Hamilton

Narrator: Stefan Rudnicki

Unabridged: 5 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Skyboat Media

Published: 10/07/2014


Synopsis

The third installment in the legendary Matt Helm thrillersA 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.

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. His writing career began in 1946 with short stories for Collier’s and the Saturday Evening Post. His first novel was Date with Darkness, published in 1947, and altogether he published thirty-eight novels. The first Matt Helm novel, Death of a Citizen, was originally published in 1960, at the height of the Cold War.

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 first became involved with audiobooks in 1994. Now a Grammy-winning audiobook producer, he has worked on more than five thousand audiobooks as a narrator, writer, producer, or director. He has narrated more than nine hundred audiobooks. A recipient of multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards, he was presented the coveted Audie Award for solo narration in 2005, 2007, and 2014, and was named one of AudioFile’s Golden Voices in 2012.


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Quotes

 “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