This book contains violent and/or sexual content.
AuthorStephen Leather
NarratorPaul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 12
Duration12h 49m
CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries
PublisherHodder & Stoughton
VersionUnabridged
The 12th heart-pounding thriller in Stephen Leather's best-selling Spider Shepherd series. In what could be his highest-profile mission ever, Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is called in to prevent the assassination of a head of state on British soil. As an MI5 agent, Spider is used to going undercover, but when he's asked to assume the identity of the contract killer hired to take out President Vladimir Putin, he knows he'll become a wanted man. And things are about to get more complicated: Spider is told that his MI5 controller and close friend Charlotte Button has been running an off-the-books assassination operation, taking vengeance on the men who killed her husband. Spider owes his life to Button - but this discovery will stretch his loyalty to the limit...
Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 15
Duration 13h 18m
He is one of the world's most ruthless terrorists, codenamed Saladin. He plans and executes devastating attacks and then, ghost-like, he disappears. Ten years ago he blew a plane out of the sky above New York - and now he's struck again, killing dozens in a London strike. But one of the latest victims is related to the acting head of MI5, who knows...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 6
Duration 14h 37m
Mickey and Mark Moore are ordinary decent criminals - hard men who live by their own code and leaders of a gang that has made millions at the point of a gun. But when Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is sent to infiltrate the tightly knit team of bank robbers, he discovers that he has more in common with them then he first thought. And that perhaps being a ca...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 7
Duration 15h 6m
Villains across London are being beaten, crippled and killed by vigilante cops. Crime rates are falling, but the powers that be want Dan 'Spider' Shepherd to bring the wave of rough justice to an end. Shepherd has always known that there are grey areas in the fight against crime. And that sometimes justice gets lost in the process. He has never bee...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 19
Duration 11h 49m
A must-have Spider Shepherd thriller. The target—The Prime Minister. The assassins—hard-bitten jihadists with nothing to lose. The only man who can stop them? Dan 'Spider' Shepherd. But Shepherd's reputation is also on the line—he helped get one of the jihadists into the UK during the final days of the War in Afghanistan. Now he h...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 14
Duration 14h 17m
Working undercover is all about trust - getting the target to trust you and then betraying them in order to bring them to justice. But what do you do when you believe an undercover cop has crossed the line and aligned herself with the international drugs smuggler she was supposed to be targeting? When a deep-undercover cop stops passing on intellig...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 4
Duration 16h 50m
The fourth book in the best-selling Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series, from the master of the gritty action thriller Stephen Leather. Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is used to putting his life on the line. It goes with the turf when you're an undercover cop. Now working for the Serious Organised Crime Agency, Shepherd is pitting his wits against the toughest cri...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 20
Duration 12h 37m
The action-packed thriller from Stephen Leather. Terrorists have shot down a British helicopter in West Africa and taken the crew hostage. Their lives are on the line and the British government is refusing to negotiate. The pilot is Liam Shepherd, and only his father - Dan 'Spider' Shepherd of MI5 - can help. Shepherd and an SAS team fly out to the...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 18
Duration 13h 23m
Who can you trust if you can't trust the people tasked with protecting the nation? Murderous jihadists have been crossing the English Channel, passing themselves off as asylum seekers. MI5 have been keeping them under surveillance, but what starts as a simple terrorist takedown goes badly wrong, and dozens of innocent civilians are killed in the he...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 17
Duration 15h 9m
The fight against terrorism never ends, and Dan 'Spider' Shepherd is in the front line of Britain's defence against the extremists. When an ISIS bombmaker arrives at Heathrow Airport asking for asylum in exchange for revealing details of his paymasters, Shepherd is given the case. The bombmaker specialises in drone strikes, and homegrown jihadists...
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Author: Stephen Leather
Author Stephen Leather
Narrator Paul Thornley
SeriesSpider Shepherd, Book 22
Duration 12h 9m
A group of professional killers, known as The Office, are carrying out hits for the Iranian government across the European continent, hitting targets amongst the wealthiest and most privileged. After a slew of murders in London, MI5 decide that enough is enough. The Office must be destroyed, root and stem. Dan 'Spider' Shepherd, the secret service'...
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