James Grady is an American writer and investigative journalist known for his thriller novels on espionage, intrigue, and police procedurals. He graduated from the University of Montana School of Journalism in 1974. During college, he worked for U.S. Senator Lee Metcalf of Montana. From 1974-1978, during the post-Watergate era, he worked with pioneering muckraking investigative journalist Jack Anderson. Grady is best known as the author of the espionage thriller novel Six Days of the Condor, which was famously adapted to film as Three Days of the Condor starring Robert Redford and directed by Sydney Pollack. In Six Days of the Condor, all these years after achieving notoriety as a CIA whistle-blower, the silver-haired Condor lives on the edge of reality. Put on meds for every conceivable kind of post-traumatic disorder following a heart attack, he's visited by ghosts and gets "lost in time." When a distrusting federal agent assigned to monitor his recovery is found brutally murdered in Condor's apartment, Vin, as the protagonist is also called, after Steve McQueen's character in The Magnificent Seven, is the prime suspect. But Faye Dozier, a former CIA agent now "in limbo" at Homeland Security, knows he's not a killer. She becomes his running and gunning partner as unknown assailants, including the unstoppable Monkey Man, swarm after them on the streets and subways of the nation's capital… Enjoy free online English audiobook “Six Days of the Condor”, a breathtaking novel by James Grady.
