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The Matarese Circle
- Author
- Robert Ludlum
- Narrator
- Michael Prichard
- Publisher
- Orion
- Publish Date
- 16 August 2012
- Run Time
- 19 hours 16 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
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What to expect
Only two rival spies - and one mysterious woman - can stop them. Brandon Scofield, CIA, and the West's most professional assassin, and Vasili Taleniekov, former KGB, now wanted by the Politburo. They share a genius for espionage - and a life of terror and explosive violence.
Sworn enemies, Scofield and Taleniekov have vowed to terminate each other, but now they must become allies. Because only they possess the brutal skills and ice-cold nerves vital to destroy an international circle of killers: the Matarese...
Read by Michael Prichard. Michael Prichard has played several thousand characters during his career. While he has been seen performing over a hundred of them in theater and film, SmartMoney Magazine named him one of the Top Ten Golden Voices.
(p) 2012 Penguin Random House LLC
Critics Review
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Olympic style, all-out espionage
DAILY EXPRESS
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The real titan of the genre is Robert Ludlum
GQ
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A page-turner of non-stop action that should leave his fans begging for more
NEW YORK POST
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A writer who bests the bestsellers
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A killer of a thriller
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A fast-paced thriller from a reliable master
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Details
- Author
- Robert Ludlum
- Narrator
- Michael Prichard
- Duration
- 19 hours 16 minutes
- Release Date
- 16 August 2012
- ISBN
- 9781409128267
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Orion
- Genre
- Espionage and spy thriller, Thriller / suspense fiction, Adventure / action fiction
Synopsis
The Matarese Circle are the Corsican Brotherhood. Terrifying killers, their power could plunge the world into chaos and destruction within two years.Only two rival spies - and one mysterious woman - can stop them. Brandon Scofield, CIA, and the West's most professional assassin, and Vasili Taleniekov, former KGB, now wanted by the Politburo. They share a genius for espionage - and a life of terror and explosive violence. Sworn enemies, Scofield and Taleniekov have vowed to terminate each other, but now they must become allies. Because only they possess the brutal skills and ice-cold nerves vital to destroy an international circle of killers: the Matarese...Read by Michael Prichard. Michael Prichard has played several thousand characters during his career. While he has been seen performing over a hundred of them in theater and film, SmartMoney Magazine named him one of the Top Ten Golden Voices.(p) 2012 Penguin Random House LLC
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