David Joseph has 6 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 6 narrators. The most-rated is Putin and MH370/MH17.
Spooky Military Tales
Summary
David Joseph has established himself as one of the most unique military fiction writers of our time. Wielding all the power and magic of a master storyteller, Joseph delivers in Spooky Military Tales the stories the military does not want you to know. He introduces the origins behind the haunted KC-135 tanker that still flies, the aircraft that flew the remains to the US from Jonestown, the strange sightings at Arlington National Cemetery, and connects the unexplained incidents in the corrosion hangar at Atsugi Naval Base, Japan. A magnificent, eerie, and compelling collection of spooky military stories.
©2015 David Joseph (P)2016 David Joseph
The Bully & Other Stories
Summary
The Bully & Other Stories is a Cold War short story classic. One month after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, a HH-3, Jolly Green rescue helicopter is sent on a mission north of Iceland to rescue a Russian with a head injury off a fishing trawler. Pararescuemen Sam Young is lowered on the deck of the trawler and encounters the unexpected - Russian submarines appear and attempt intimidation - but in the end the entire Soviet Northern fleet is the one intimidated. Seven stories that overflow with the danger, excitement, mystery, and possibility of life. David Joseph is a writer of astonishing compassion and honesty. His eye set only on describing and revealing the event as he sees it. The Bully shows a gifted military thriller writer emerging. Joseph stories write about military activity as he saw it - with humor, insight, and honesty.
©2014 David Joseph (P)2016 David Joseph
The Great Hijacking
Summary
The new leader of North Korea carries out hundreds of public executions and searches for an international incident to secure his power from enemies within his own country. From the 1970s, the North Korea policy of abducting citizens from other countries continues. A Boeing 777 takes off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and rendezvouses behind an American tanker refueling fighters, thus falling in its radar. Chinese military computer hackers break into a key defense satellite, and a North Korean cargo ship drops a black box into the Indian Ocean. All the events, along with a flight simulator, combine to produce a perfect storm for The Great Hijacking.
©2014 David Joseph (P)2016 David Joseph
Murder on Mary Wing Yard
Summary
Nietzsche’s saying, “He who fights monsters becomes one”, rings true in this murder novella. As a 25 year Department of Corrections veteran, Correctional Officer Pontivich devises a scheme to kill inmates on his small prison yard. His goal is to break Ed Kemper’s (the “co-ed killer") record. Ed Kemper is an inmate confined at California Medical Facility. Dr. Yi, the wing psychologist, is an expert in non-verbal communication. She specializes in the limbic brain, particularly the brain’s “freeze, fight, and flight” responses. By observing her prison surroundings, Dr. Yi moves through non-verbal communication clues in search of the mass murderer. The killer keeps his secret so well that he actually signs a body receipt to the County Coroner on an inmate he killed.
©2013 David Donaldson (P)2020 David Donaldson
The Grey Cardinal Files (A Novelette)
Summary
While the director of the newly formed FSB, Vladimir Putin ensures a young Russian is enrolled in MIT’s PhD program in electrical engineering and computer science. Upon graduation, Alexei Smirnov manages Putin’s top secret operation called The Grey Cardinal Files, a clandestine surveillance of key leaders in the West. Grey Cardinal leads to Russia entrapping a sitting US president, a secretary of State, a seasoned senator, and key leaders in the media. He also controls a key website that leaks classified information. Dr. Smirnov uses Grey Cardinal as a launchpad into a myriad of computer hacking operations, including entry into the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. This leads to cracking the 3-D security ribbon for new currency. Putin, enraged by the US attack on Syria, vows “consequences” for the United States. He orders Smirnov to conduct an attack on the US electrical power grid after the 2018 World Cup.
©2018 David Joseph (P)2018 David Joseph
Putin and MH370/MH17
Summary
David Joseph's "The Great Hijacking", "Putin's Shoot-Down", and "The Bully" all bundled into one book titled Putin and MH370/MH17. A Boeing 777 takes off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and rendezvouses behind an American tanker refueling fighters, thus falling in its radar. Chinese military computer hackers break into a key defense satellite, a North Korean cargo ship drops a black box into the Indian Ocean, and a home flight simulator has traces of island landings in the Indian Ocean. All the events combine to produce a perfect storm for "The Great Hijacking". Two Malaysian airliners meet disaster within a few months. At the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Vladimir Putin contemplates his next move after the United States fails to deliver $1 billion that Putin deems belongs to him. A few days later, an airliner mysteriously disappears - believed to be at the bottom of the sea. "The Bully", a Cold War short story classic. One month after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, an HH-3, Jolly Green, rescue helicopter is sent on a mission north of Iceland to rescue a Russian with a head injury off a fishing trawler.
©2014 David Joseph (P)2016 David Joseph