Name: What has Replaced the Cold War in Espionage Novels?
Start: 2026-10-24T09:00:00-0600
End: 2026-10-24T09:45:00-0600

What has Replaced the Cold War in Espionage Novels?

Saturday October 24, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am MDT

Macleod D

How have digital devices, drones, eco disasters, pandemics, and shifting alliances altered spy craft?

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Mark Greaney is the #1 NYT Bestselling Author of The Gray Man series, the 15th of which, The Hard Line, was released in February 2026. The film version of his first novel, The Gray Man, was released in July 2022 starring Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans. He is also the author or co-a... Read More →

Sam Reaves

Sam Reaves has written crime novels set in Chicago and the rural Midwest and has co-authored a mobster memoir. Under the name Dominic Martell he writes geopolitical thrillers with international settings. Reaves has traveled widely in Europe and the Middle East but has lived in the... Read More →

Matthew Lavoie

Matthew Lavoie is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling debut author of Main Street Fringe (Hopefully—his was written before the release). His gritty, real-world tales offer thrilling and genre-bending takes on societal undercurrents. A longtime political operative, he’s... Read More →

Saturday October 24, 2026 9:00am - 9:45am MDT
Macleod D 136 8th Avenue SE Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2G 0K6

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Jonathan Payne

Mark Greaney

Sam Reaves

Matthew Lavoie

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Bouchercon2026: Calgary

Jonathan Payne

Mark Greaney

Sam Reaves

Matthew Lavoie

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