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Former Spy Turned Novelist: James Wolff on Spies and Other Gods with Tim Shipman
Episode 294
Tim Shipman sits down with thriller author James Wolff who worked as a British intelligence officer for over ten years. They unpack his latest spy n…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Fleming's Final Bond Stories: Octopussy, Living Daylights & The Spy Boom Of 1966
Episode 292
Spybrary's James Bond Book Club jumps back to 1966 to discuss Ian Fleming's final book of 007 short stories—Octopussy and The Living Daylights.
The …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Everybody Wants to Rule the World: 1980s Nostalgia & Cold War Espionage with Ace Atkins
Episode 291
In this thriller author interview, Spywrite's Jeff Quest sits down with Ace Atkins to dive deep into his nostalgic Cold War spy novel Everybody Wants…
4 months, 1 week ago
Inside The Cormorant Hunt with Michael Idov (Spoiler Free)
Episode 290
Bryan Boling sits down for a spoiler-free chat with novelist Michael Idov, diving into The Cormorant Hunt, the standalone sequel to his acclaimed sp…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Spies, Snipers, Smugglers & the Shadow War in Northern Ireland
Episode 283
In this gripping episode of the Spybrary Podcast, Adam Brookes sits down with journalist and author Toby Harnden to explore the legacy of his landmar…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Is this David McCloskey's Boldest Spy Novel Yet?
Episode 288
On this riveting episode of the Spybrary Spy podcast, British political journalist Tim Shipman is once again in conversation with David McCloskey, a …
5 months ago
Polish Cold War Spy Thriller with Former CIA Analyst Karl Wegener
Episode 287
Guest host Jim Wilton sits down with former U.S. military intelligence professional and author Karl Wegener to discuss his Cold War–era historical s…
5 months ago
The Spy Novel That Even The CIA Are Talking About
Episode 282
What if someone else could use your identity as a spy? In this episode of Spybrary, guest host Bryan Boling sits down with author David Goodman to ta…
5 months, 1 week ago
My 5 Favourite Spy Books with new Spybrary Guest Host - Bryan Boling
Episode 285
In the first Dead Drop Five episode of 2026, Spybrary host Shane Whaley welcomes new Spybrary guest host Bryan Boling for a deep dive into his five …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The James Bond Film That Dared to Be Different – O.H.M.S.S. Decoded (On Her Majesty's Secret Service)
Episode 281
In this episode, we decode On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969) — the boldest, most emotionally resonant Bond film of all. Joined by Bond aficionad…
6 months ago