“If you’re in a fair fight, you’re using poor tactics.”

~ Bayard & Holmes

“Dating for me was gorgeous Russian women

appearing out of nowhere and pretending to love me,

and me pretending to believe them.”

~ Jay Holmes

“Even one mistake is two mistakes too many.”

~ SPYCRAFT: Essentials

BAYARD & HOLMES

Authors of Espionage Tomes and International Spy Thrillers
Apex Predator SeriesSpycraft Series Nonfiction

The Leopard of Cairo

APEX PREDATOR SERIES

“A lightning-fast tale of intrigue, lies, and the mother-of-all terrorist plots. Big story, big adventure, big thumbs up!”

~ JAMES ROLLINS, NYT Bestselling Author of Kingdom of Bones

The Panther of Baracoa

APEX PREDATOR SERIES

“A lightning-fast tale of intrigue, lies, and the mother-of-all terrorist plots. Big story, big adventure, big thumbs up!”

~ JAMES ROLLINS, NYT Bestselling Author of the Sigma Force Series

The Caiman of Iquitos

APEX PREDATOR SERIES

“An excellent reminder that great spies write great spy stories.”

~ ANNIE JACOBSEN, TV Writer/Producer of Jack Ryan

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The Other Players: Intelligence Perspective on Hamas-Israel War, Part Five

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