Jimgrim - The Spy Thrillers Series
Enriched edition.By Talbot Mundy
Length136h 9m
About this audiobook
Talbot Mundy's 'Jimgrim - The Spy Thrillers Series' is a collection of thrilling and adventurous tales set in the exotic locales of the Middle East and Central Asia. Mundy's writing style is characterized by its fast-paced narrative, rich descriptions of landscapes, and intricate plots involving espionage and political intrigue. The series transports readers to a time when the British Empire held sway over these regions, offering a captivating blend of action, mystery, and historical context. Mundy's attention to detail and vivid storytelling make this collection a must-read for fans of classic spy fiction and adventure novels. The Jimgrim series is a testament to Mundy's skill as a master storyteller, capturing the essence of a bygone era with gripping tales of daring exploits and international espionage. Mundy's own experiences as a British military officer in India and his travels throughout the Middle East undoubtedly influenced his writing, adding an element of authenticity to the thrilling adventures of his protagonist, Jimgrim. Readers looking for an escape into a world of intrigue and danger will find the 'Jimgrim - The Spy Thrillers Series' an enthralling and rewarding read.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.1 (11)
Includes Amazon
GenreMystery and Thriller, Historical Fiction
Length136 hrs 9 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 21, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1John Macnab (Unabridged)
2Introduction
3Historical Context
4Synopsis (Selection)
5Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
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6CHAPTER ONE. “LOOK FOR A MAN NAMED GRIM.”
7CHAPTER TWO. “NO OBJECTION. ONLY A STIPULATION.”
8CHAPTER THREE. “DO WHATEVER THE LEADER OF THE ESCORT TELLS YOU.”
9CHAPTER FOUR. “I AM WILLING TO USE ALL MEANS—ALL METHODS.”
10CHAPTER FIVE. “D’YOU MIND IF I USE YOU?”
11CHAPTER SIX. “THAT MAN WILL REPAY STUDY.”
12CHAPTER SEVEN. “WHO GIVES ORDERS TO ME?”
13CHAPTER NINE. “FEET DOWNWARDS, TOO AFRAID TO YELL!”—
14CHAPTER TEN. “MONEY DOESN’T WEIGH MUCH!”
15CHAPTER ELEVEN. “AND THE REST OF THE ACTS OF AHAZIAH—”
16CHAPTER TWELVE. “YOU KNOW YOU’LL GET SCUPPERED IF YOU’RE FOUND OUT!” (pt. 1)
17CHAPTER TWELVE. “YOU KNOW YOU’LL GET SCUPPERED IF YOU’RE FOUND OUT!” (pt. 2)
18The “Iblis” at Ludd
19CHAPTER II
20CHAPTER III
21CHAPTER IV
22CHAPTER V
23CHAPTER VI
24CHAPTER VII
25CHAPTER VIII
26CHAPTER IX
27CHAPTER X
28CHAPTER XI
29CHAPTER XII
30CHAPTER XIII
31CHAPTER XIV
32The Seventeen Thieves of El-kalil
33CHAPTER I. “Get the vote an’ everything.”
34CHAPTER II. “These are two good boys.”
35CHAPTER III. “But we be honest men!”
36CHAPTER IV. “I feel like Pontius Pilate!”
37CHAPTER V. “The mummery they call the fire-gift.”
38CHAPTER VI. “Fortune favors the man who favors fortune.”
39CHAPTER VII. “Your friends, Jimgrim, don’t forget it!”
40CHAPTER VIII. “Carry on, boys!”
41CHAPTER IX. “I am Rabbi, not governor!”
42CHAPTER X. “We must score the last trick with the deuce of spades!”
43CHAPTER XI. “Allahu akbar! La illahah il-allah!”
44CHAPTER XII. “Let’s have supper now and drink to them seventeen thieves!”
45The Lion of Petra
46CHAPTER 1 “Allah makes all things easy!”
47CHAPTER 2 “Trust in God, but tie your camel!”
48CHAPTER 3 “Ali Higg’s brains live in a black tent!”
49CHAPTER 4 “Go and ask the kites, then, at Dat Rasi”
50CHAPTER 5 “Let that mother of snakes beware”
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