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Not Necessarily Nefarious

Steve Hall & Steph Hartell

Real spies reading real spy stories.  Host Steve Hall, a former CIA case officer, reads original, realistic fiction focused on international espionage.  The first spy story Steve presents is Reverse Tell, authored by Stephanie Hartell, another former CIA case officer.

The War Criminal Pt 2

The conclusion of the short story "The War Criminal".

Sep 30, 2023

31 min

The War Criminal Pt 1

Authored by Steve Hall, this 2 part intermezzo focuses on CIA’s hunt for a war criminal in the Balkans.

Sep 28, 2023

31 min

The End Run

The final episode of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell." Grab your favorite distilled spirit, relax, and enjoy as we wrap it all up!

Aug 15, 2023

53 min

Man In The Black Cap

Episode 11 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell". Danil and Tanya continue their perilous journey as they try to flee Russia.

Aug 8, 2023

37 min

Aunt Svetlana

Episode 10 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell". Alby is pretty sure prison life isn't for him. A Finnish movie star fails to perform. Meanwhile in Russia, Danil and Tanya hope to avoid capture - with help from the CIA and NSA.

Aug 1, 2023

34 min

The Eyes Have It

Episode 9 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell.” Danger for Danil and Tanya force their hand.

Jul 18, 2023

38 min

Day of Days

Episode 8 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell". Danil and Tanya discover they are in serious trouble.

Jul 12, 2023

45 min

Escape and Evade

Episode 7 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell". Judy makes a break for it... and she's got the moves.

Jul 11, 2023

32 min

The Tell

Episode 6 of the espionage novel "Reverse Tell". Things get real between Alby and Danil.

Jul 4, 2023

34 min

Mr. and Mrs. Franks

Episode 5 of "Reverse Tell". Wes and his wife Judy take a nice vacay to Vegas. Sort of.

Jun 21, 2023

40 min