Catch You Later, Traitor Audiobook

Quotes

• “Authentic period details…add a colorful backdrop to Pete’s quest as he navigates the murky gray area between truth and fiction. An excellent introduction to the frenzy of the McCarthy era.”

  — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

• “An involving, twisty mystery, grounded by the palpable emotional threat of Pete’s father being taken away. An accomplished historical mystery by one of kid lit’s most reliable craftspeople.”

  — Booklist

• “Mark Turetsky provides just the right noir-style narration for a mystery that takes place in the 1950s…Throughout the story Pete switches to his ‘detective’ point of view—trying to see the world with a new set of eyes—and Turetsky follows suit. As his voice deepens and his pacing slows, listeners are swept up in description and action with the sound of an old-time radio show. Throughout this middle-grade mystery Turetsky keeps listeners in suspense.”

  — AudioFile

• “[Avi] has indeed brought to life the political turmoil and intolerance of the times of the mid-1950s in Brooklyn…Sports fans will enjoy the mention of the Dodgers and Giants rivalry during that time period. This is a well-crafted novel that indeed brings memory to life with authentic period details.”

  — Children’s Literature

• “Younger readers will enjoy this tense, exciting story that personalizes the Red Scare. Events are softened…Still, Pete and readers will fully understand that retaining personal integrity and beliefs, including freedom for all, is one’s most valuable possession.”

  — VOYA

• “A thought-provoking story about suspicion, trust, and a memorable pennant race from a one-time Brooklyn boy.”

  — Kirkus Reviews