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Death of a Pawn: A WMD Companion Story

The WMD Files #1.5 • Book 1

by David Bruns

Narrated by Adam Verner

3.70 ABR Score (49 ratings)
★ 4.24 Goodreads (46) ★ 4.67 Audible (3)
1h 25m Released 2020 Thriller

About This Audiobook

When Argentine special prosecutor Alberto Nisman turns up dead in his apartment just hours before he was set to testify before Congress, the official ruling of suicide satisfies almost no one. David Bruns takes this real 2015 case and constructs a taut fictional account exploring the murky intersections of South American politics, Iranian influence, and Hezbollah operatives. Set against a backdrop of genuine geopolitical tension, this companion story to the full-length thriller "Weapons of Mass Deception" functions as a standalone entry point into the WMD Files universe, delivering a concentrated dose of espionage intrigue rooted in recent history.

At under ninety minutes, the story moves with the urgency its subject demands, and Adam Verner's narration matches that momentum precisely. Verner brings a measured, authoritative tone that suits the material's blend of fact and fiction, keeping the listener grounded even as the conspiracy deepens. The short runtime makes this an ideal listen for those new to Bruns's world, and Verner's clean, unaffected delivery ensures the geopolitical complexity lands without confusion.