BAYARD & HOLMES Authors of Espionage Tomes and International Spy Thrillers “Even one mistake is two mistakes too many.” ~ SPYCRAFT: Essentials “Dating for me was gorgeous Russian women appearing out of nowhere and pretending to love me, and me pretending to believe them.” ~ Jay Holmes “If you’re in a fair fight, you’re using poor tactics.” ~ Bayard & Holmes BAYARD & HOLMES ABOUT New Release!With the voice of forty-five years of experience in the Intelligence Community, Bayard & Holmes explore key moments in espionage history. See More Photo Gallery Nonfiction Fiction Really, Saudi Arabia? You Call That an Assassination? Bayard & Holmes~ Piper Bayard & Jay HolmesThe assassination of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi is once more in the... ARTICLES The Implications of TIME and HR1 Bayard & Holmes~ Piper Bayard The TIME Magazine article, "The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign that Saved the 2020 Election,"... ARTICLES Ian Fleming–The Man Who Wrote the Myth Bayard & Holmes~ Piper Bayard & Jay Holmes Back in 2010, we decided that Halloween, with its ghostly trappings, was a great day... ARTICLES Mothers are Born of Children By Piper Bayard It's children who deliver mothers into the world. Before children, we are daughters, girlfriends, and wives, but until we... ARTICLES Toilet Paper Giveaway and Social Distance Sale! Bayard & Holmes~ Piper Bayard and Jay Holmes Sometimes life is what happens while we're making plans. This time, the Coronavirus... ARTICLES COVERT BRIEFING NEWSLETTER Subscribe We want your comments. Contact