Congratulations to Marc Rosenberg and Vine Leaves Press on the release of Kyd's Game, a cross between John le Carre's Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Patricia Highsmith’s The Talented Mr. Ripley.
★★★★★ “A gripping geopolitical spy thriller set against the current Russo-American landscape." ~Peter Watt, author of the Fronteer series
Kyd's Game
NEW RELEASE: September 24, 2024Genre: International Thriller, Suspense, Espionage
4.56 stars, 18 ratings on Goodreads
Paperback: $17.99
Ebook: From $6.49
Neil Kyd, accused of assassinating a Russian presidential candidate and hunted by Russian Special Forces, has only one thing on his mind: saving his daughter's life.
Kyd has done everything possible to help his terminally ill daughter. He's out of options when he's recalled by the Agency and offered a special job: a quick "in-and-out" assignment to retrieve a video disk from an ex-girlfriend in Moscow. If he accepts, the Agency will place his daughter into a cutting-edge medical program that will give her a chance. He agrees.
If you If you enjoyed Tinker, Soldier, Tailor, Spy by John leCarre, The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith, or Lee Child's Reacher series, you'll enjoy Kyd's Game.
Praise for Kyd's Game
★★★★★ “A fast-paced espionage thriller.” ~Gerard Lee, author of Top of the Lake
★★★★★ “A classic international thriller. Vivid characters and tight plotting make this a great read.” ~Brian Stoddart, A House in Damascus
★★★★★ “Jack Ryan meets Tucker Jones in the character of Neil Kyd in a story that balances fast-paced spy craft with the tenderness of a father's love for his daughter.” ~Readers’ Favorite
★★★★★ “Riveting, page-turning...will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the shocking conclusion.” ~Feathered Quill, Book Reviews
★★★★★ “Teeming with unexpected twists and turns.” ~The US Review of Books
About the Author
Marc Rosenberg grew up in Texas but has spent more than half his adult life living and working as a screenwriter in Australia. At an early age he became an adventurer, taking a job as an estate agent in London, living for a year on a kibbutz and traveling overland through Asia. Rosenberg has made films with Miles Davis, Daniel Radcliffe, and Jeremy Irons, winning two Australian Writers’ Guild Awards and the Los Angeles Fade-In Grand Prize for Best Original Screenplay. He has contributed to the journal Film International, written a book on screenwriting, The Screenplay Tree, and has taught extensively in the United States, India, China, and Australia. An avid reader, he has a passion for espionage, crime, and authentic character-based literature. Learn more at mrcrsnbrg.com.
About the Publisher
Vine Leaves Press likes to blur the line between commercial and experimental works. They publish book-length vignette collections, writing reference books, short story collections, memoir/autobiography, and character-driven novels with a literary bent. Subscribe to the Vine Leaves Press newsletter to receive FREE advanced review copies of upcoming new releases, news about their authors and subscribers, and/or to read the monthly opinion column, SPILL IT! or a daily dose of 50-word stories. Learn more at VineLeavesPress.com.