

Spybrary Spy Podcast
Shane Whaley
Spybrary is a podcast for fans of spy books, spy tv and spy movies since 2017. We bring you author interviews and reader discussions on our favorite spy books and novels.
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Mar 31, 2019 • 32min
72: Diamonds are Forever Bond Fan Event in Vegas
On this episode of Spybrary, Matthew Kresal talks to Matt Sherman about the upcoming Bond fans trip and tour to Las Vegas. Bond fans will gather under the stewardship of Matt Sherman to celebrate the 007 movie Diamonds are Forever.

Mar 25, 2019 • 58min
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - Mike Ripley tells us what's new in the paperback edition. (71)
David Craggs joins Mike Ripley at the Harper Collins offices in London to find out more about the paperback version of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and why those of us who have the hardback should buy it.

Mar 24, 2019 • 13min
The Sigint Tableau -Payne Harrison Brush Pass
Three works have recently come to the fore in the SIGINT tableau that achieve the elusive goal of harnessing the technical aspects for a slick storyline. Spy novelist Payne Harrison submits a brush pass review to the Spybrary Podcast and we get 3 for the price of 1!

Feb 23, 2019 • 12min
Button Zone and Chess Player Brush Pass Review (69)
On this episode of the Spybrary Spy Podcast, John Koenig sends in a brush pass review of 2 spy novels written in the early 80s. Chess Player and Button Zone.

Feb 12, 2019 • 14min
68: BRUSH PASS - The Righteous Spy
Shane delivers you his brush pass review on The Righteous Spy written by Merle Nygate.

Feb 9, 2019 • 53min
David Holman and the Alex Swan Mysteries
On Episode 67 of the Spybrary Podcast, author David Holman shares more about his Alex Swan trilogy novels.

Jan 20, 2019 • 51min
Helen MacInnes 'Queen of Spy Writers. (Ep 66)
On Episode 66 of the Spybrary Spy Podcast, our panel discusses the writing of Helen MacInnes once dubbed the 'Queen of Spy Writers.' Join author Merle Nygate, Spy fan Alice Dryden and host Shane Whaley as they discuss the spy novels of Helen MacInnes, also features a submission from Mike Ripley.

Dec 22, 2018 • 1h 6min
Best Spy Books of 2018 (65)
On today's Spybrary Spy Podcast, Spybrarian Jason King joins host Shane Whaley to share with us his 5 favourite spy books published in 2018!

Dec 16, 2018 • 50min
The Best Spy Movies of all time! (64)
On this episode of the Spybrary Spy Podcast Jeff Quest (Spywrite) reveals the top 10 spy movies as voted on by our Spybrary listeners. Jeff takes you through the top 10 in descending order, Shane and Jeff also talk about what is on their Christmas wish list as well as what new books they intend to read over the holiday period.

Nov 25, 2018 • 1h 12min
James Bond - The Books and Movies of 007 with The Hildebrandians (Ep 63)
James Bond is Back! It has been some time since we dedicated a whole episode to Britain's not so secret agent. Today we rectify that with a long overdue chat with the men behind what I consider to be one of THE best James Bond Facebook Groups -The Hildebrand Group It has been ages since we dedicated an entire episode to James Bond, today he is back on the agenda on the Spybrary Spy Podcast! On this episode of the Spybrary Spy Podcast Host Shane Whaley is joined by Hildebrand Group Founders, Alex Moir, Ian Douglas and Scott Everritt. They reveal what makes The Hildebrand James Bond Facebook Group so special and why you should consider joining. They explain that the group is a safe house for those who love the books of Ian Fleming as well as the movies. They offer a safe haven for those who just prefer the books of Fleming or those who just enjoy the 007 movies.


