Spybrarian John Koenig has an impressive Spybrary and reads several books a week. He has a keen eye for an enthralling spy thriller and he has kindly sent us his thoughts on The Fourth Protocol. This is the Koenig Memo. Reading The Fourth Protocol in 2018 (it was published in 1984) is a captivating experience. Sure, I know Forsyth is one of the grand masters of the spy and espionage fiction … [Read more...] about The Koenig Memo – The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth
52: Dead Drop 5 with SpyGuysandGals.com
We talk to the man behind Spy Guys and Gals, the biggest spy book resource online! Can he whittle down over 7000 spy books to just 5! Its Dead Drop 5 time! - Dead Drop 5 book choices to appear soon, Go listen to the show and then come back and check out Randall Masteller's selection. SpyGuysandGals is the biggest resource online for spy books. Randall has profiled over 7000 … [Read more...] about 52: Dead Drop 5 with SpyGuysandGals.com
Spybrary Spy Podcast at 50
The more observant of you will have noticed that we recently sailed past our 50th episode of the Spybrary Spy Podcast! I really had no idea if Spybrary had any legs when I started up a spy podcast so I am delighted listeners keep coming back for more. Apparently the majority of podcasts do not make it past episode 8! With that said, I have always viewed Spybrary as our show, yes ours dear … [Read more...] about Spybrary Spy Podcast at 50
53: Brush Pass Our Man From Sadisto
Our Man From Sadisto - Clyde Allison - Brush Pass Review Hi everybody it's Jeff Gelb I'm trying my hand at the brush pass to introduce you guys and gals to the wonderful world of Clyde Allison and his amazing character 0008 or Trevor Anderson who is Our Man From Sadisto. Believe it or not these books came out in the 1960s when I was a teenager and they were not sold at regular newsstands … [Read more...] about 53: Brush Pass Our Man From Sadisto
51: Interview with Spy Novelist Charles Cumming
Charles Cumming - British Spy Writer talks about his work, on the Spybrary Spy Podcast Welcome to Episode 51 of the Spybrary Spy podcast today we have a stellar interview lined up for you with British spy writer Mr. Charles Cumming David Craggs, 'Our Man in the U.K.' goes to West London to interview Charles Cumming about his latest book called The Man Between ( The Moroccan Girl in … [Read more...] about 51: Interview with Spy Novelist Charles Cumming
Coming up on the Spybrary Spy Podcast – July/August 2018
Coming up in the next few weeks on the Spybrary Spy Podcast We celebrate Episode 50 with the man who kicked it all off on Episode 1 - Rob Mallows from Deighton Dossier. (Brief episode where we talk about the Berlin meet up and read a special message sent to us by Len Deighton.) Episode 51 - Interview with … [Read more...] about Coming up on the Spybrary Spy Podcast – July/August 2018
48: Spy Fans Guide to the Works of Frederick Forsyth
On this episode of the Spybrary Spy Podcast, Shane Whaley hosts a round table discussion on the life and books of spy writer Frederick Forsyth. Author and spy, yes spy, Frederick Forsyth has been writing for over 50 years. The former Reuters man is best known for his debut novel 'Day of the Jackal' as well as The Odessa File, The Dogs of War and The Fourth Protocol. He has written almost 30 … [Read more...] about 48: Spy Fans Guide to the Works of Frederick Forsyth
