Patrick D. Joyce

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Hear me talk about how music, history, and memory shape my storytelling, on the Inspirational Indie Authors podcast!

Listen here: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-inspirational-indie-author-interview-patrick-d-joyce/

#podcast #writing #coldwar #booksky #yabooks #tlsky #indieauthor

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Enter a world of coded messages, secret gatherings, maps made by spies, walls that have ears, cellars dripping with menace, skyscrapers that trap you in the clouds, and elevators whose rides could be your last.

Get BACK IN THE USSR at https://patrickdjoyce.com  

#booksky #yabooks #thrillerbooks

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

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Character dossier for Strawberry Fields: JOSIE BROUK

Escape on a thrilling adventure to a capital under siege, where two young journalists receive a cryptic message concealed in a song and must uncover a shadowy conspiracy.

#booksky #yabooks #tlsky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

My books are YA mysteries but they’re also about the power of music & stories in the face of authoritarian bans. 🎸🎨📚

#historicalfiction #yabooks #youngteenlit #author #tlsky #censorship

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

List Projects 32: Elif Saydam, MIT List Visual Arts Center, 2025

Washington in Boston Public Garden

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

The stars are two 14-year-old teens on a race against spies and mobsters to recover a vinyl record that just might save the world. 

Back in the USSR
A Publishers Weekly BookLife YA/MG Semifinalist

https://patrickdjoyce.com/products/back-in-the-ussr

#booksky #yalit #youngteenlit #tlsky #yabooks

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

In which I talk about what it was like growing up at embassies in the USSR, Cuba, and Nicaragua during the Cold War. 🛫 🛬 🌍

Listen at https://coldwarconversations.com/episode347/

#podcast #coldwar #history #diplomat #author #tlsky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

"…I would have gone bail for the innocence of Long John Silver."
-Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island

#booksky #classics #quotes

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Character dossier for Back in the USSR: HARRISON GEORGE

Embark on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

#booksky #yabooks #tlsky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Escape on a thrilling adventure to a capital under siege, where two young journalists rush to uncover a shadowy conspiracy before the city falls.

STRAWBERRY FIELDS
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel #JustFinished

Thoroughly absorbing and elegantly plotted time travel story reminiscent of Kurt Vonnegut, with echoes of Chris Marker’s short film La Jetée and the Terry Gilliam movie it inspired, Twelve Monkeys.

#BookReview #booksky

Hear me talk about how music, history, and memory shape my storytelling, on the Inspirational Indie Authors podcast!

Listen here: https://selfpublishingadvice.org/podcast-inspirational-indie-author-interview-patrick-d-joyce/

#podcast #writing #coldwar #booksky #yabooks #tlsky #indieauthor

Escape on a thrilling adventure to an enemy capital, where two teenagers race against spies and mobsters to recover a priceless vinyl record that just might save the world.

BACK IN THE USSR
http://pdjoyce.com/

#booksky #mystery #thriller #historicalfiction #yalit #author #beatles #coldwar #edusky

Enter a world of coded messages, secret gatherings, maps made by spies, walls that have ears, cellars dripping with menace, skyscrapers that trap you in the clouds, and elevators whose rides could be your last.

Get BACK IN THE USSR at https://patrickdjoyce.com  

#booksky #yabooks #thrillerbooks