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Donald Hamilton

    March 24, 1916 – November 20, 2006

    Donald Hamilton crafted compelling narratives, primarily within the spy fiction genre. His most recognized works delve into the life of Matt Helm, an operative navigating the perilous world of espionage and assassination. Hamilton's signature style is marked by a brisk, matter-of-fact tone, often laced with dry humor, detailing intense action with a professional detachment. This narrative approach imbues his characters with depth, highlighting their role as professionals executing dangerous assignments.

    Texas Fever
    Matt Helm - The Intimidators
    The Wrecking Crew
    The Steel Mirror
    The Frighteners
    Smoky Valley
    • Matt Helm - The Intimidators

      • 307 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      It was a double mission this time. Firstly, to terminate a top-notch enemy agent. Secondly, to locate the missing fiancée of a Texas oil millionaire, lost in the Bermuda Triangle. Somehow these two cases were connected, but it wasn’t clear how until more high-profile types disappeared. They weren’t dead, just part of a deadly little game…

      Matt Helm - The Intimidators2015
    • The Wrecking Crew

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Set against the backdrop of the 1960s, this book explores the cultural and social dynamics of the time through its characters and narrative. It delves into themes of identity, change, and the human experience, capturing the essence of a transformative era. The story is rich with vivid imagery and compelling dialogue, reflecting the complexities of life during this pivotal decade. Readers can expect an engaging journey that intertwines personal stories with broader societal issues.

      The Wrecking Crew2013
    • Homeopatická léčba psů a koček

      • 475 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Vše, co potřebujete vědět o tom, jak jemně léčit své domácí mazlíčky a jak o ně pečovat jak při nemoci, tak při zvládání nejrůznějších výzev, zátěží a problémů, které jim život může přinést. Obsáhlé a přehledně členěné pojednání amerického odborníka, založené na rozsáhlých zkušenostech. Umožňuje domácí léčbu laikovi a přináší mnoho nových poznatků i odborníkům.

      Homeopatická léčba psů a koček2008
      5.0
    • Karibisches Inferno - bk714; Bastei Lübbe; Donald Hamilton; pocket_book; 1990

      Karibisches Inferno1990
    • The Frighteners

      • 314 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Matt Helm has been assigned to impersonate a newlywed oilman, Horace Cody, who has been dabbling in arms dealing. Something tells Matt that the Mexican will not last long . . . and he is more right than he knows! The twenty-fifth in this spine-tingling, hard-hitting series.

      The Frighteners1989
      4.0
    • Fuchs im fremden Bau

      • 125 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Sobald in einem Geheimdienst nichts mehr geheim bleibt, hat der Kampf schon begonnen. Das bekommt auch Matt Helm zu spüren, der in dieser nach den Gesetzen des Dschungels geführten Auseinandersetzung eine entscheidende Rolle übernehmen muß. Sehr bald wird ihm klar, daß es bei diesem Kampf um mehr geht als um einen Krieg unter feindlichen Agenten …(Dieser Text bezieht sich auf eine frühere Ausgabe.)

      Fuchs im fremden Bau1988
    • De maniakken

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Op een afgelegen plaats in Nieuw-Mexico staan de meest helse machines opgesteld. Aan Matt Helm de taak ze onschadelijk te maken vóór ze in werking treden.

      De maniakken1983
    • Smoky Valley

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      John Parrish, an Easterner come West to recover from war wounds, did not count on trouble in the Basin. But when feuding bullies shot the sheriff and one of Parrish's cowhands, Parrish decided to pick up a gun and prove to the locals that a skinny tenderfoot would--and could--defend his land.

      Smoky Valley1976
      4.2
    • Die Vollstrecker

      • 140 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Die Vollstrecker - bk635; Scherz Verlag; Donald Hamilton; pocket_book; 1990

      Die Vollstrecker1966
    • John Emmett, a chemist who worked for the U.S. government during WWII, is enroute to a new job in California. When his car dies, he hitches a ride with a woman, Ann Nicholson, who may or may not have amnesia, who may or may not have murdered someone, and who may or may not be crazy.

      The Steel Mirror1948