Ian Fleming
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Live and Let Die is the second novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. Set in London, the United States and Jamaica, it was first published in 1954. Fleming wrote the novel at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica before his first book, Casino Royale, was published; much of the background came from Fleming's travel in the U.S. and knowledge of Jamaica.
The story centres on Bond's pursuit of "Mr Big," a criminal with links to the American criminal...
2) Moonraker
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When James Bond is sent to investigate enigmatic millionaire Hugo Drax, the man behind Britain's top-secret Moonraker missile program, he discovers Drax has both a sinister past and his own secret plan for the Moonraker.
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From Russia, with Love is the fifth novel by the English author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond. Fleming wrote the story in early 1956 at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica; at the time he thought it might be his final Bond book. The novel was first published on 8 April 1957. The story centres on a plot by SMERSH, the Soviet counter-intelligence agency, to assassinate Bond in such a way as to discredit both...
7) Goldfinger
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Goldfinger by Ian Fleming features the global icon, legendary spy James Bond/007.
Who is Auric Goldfinger?
The Bank of England wants to know and they're also curious to find out what he's done with the huge stock of gold he's been collecting since the war. James Bond is put on the trail.
This isn't the first time 007 has come across the enigmatic millionaire, and he quickly discovers that Goldfinger never forgets and never forgives. Bond is drawn...
8) Thunderball
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British secret agent James Bond again takes on a new secret organization, SPECTRE, when it hijacks two atomic bombs and demands ransom from the world's governments. Bond embarks for the Bahamas to investigate a "treasure hunt" aboard the Disco Volante, manned by Emilio Largo and the gorgeous Domino Vitali, and his path will lead to the calculating Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
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BOND VS BLOFELD
In the aftermath of Operation Thunderball, Ernst Stavro Blofeld's trail has gone cold—and so has 007's love for his job. The only thing that can rekindle his passion is Contessa Teresa “Tracy” di Vicenzo, a troubled young woman who shares his taste for fast cars and danger. She's the daughter of a powerful Corsican crime boss who thinks Bond's hand in marriage may be just the thing to settle his volatile daughter. But Bond's...
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Set apart from the other books in Ian Fleming's “James Bond” series, “The Spy Who Loved Me” is told from the perspective of a femme fatale in the making—a victim of circumstance with a wounded heart.
Vivienne Michel, a precocious French Canadian raised in the United Kingdom, seems a foreigner in every land. With only a supercharged Vespa and a handful of American dollars, she travels down winding roads into the pine forests of the Adirondacks....
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Diamonds Are Forever is the fourth novel by the English author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond. Fleming wrote the story at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica, inspired by a Sunday Times article on diamond smuggling. The book was first published in 1956. The story centres on Bond's investigation of a diamond-smuggling operation that originates in the mines of Sierra Leone and runs to Las Vegas. Along the way...
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BOND MUST PROVE HIS LOYALTY TO MI6 IN A DEADLY DUEL
Bond may have a license to kill, but “Pistols” Scaramanga has a talent for it. He's a KGB-trained assassin who's left a trail of dead British Secret Service agents in his wake. His weapon of choice? A gold-plated Colt.45.
In the aftermath of his brainwashing by the Soviets, Bond is given one last chance to win back M's trust: terminate Scaramanga before he strikes MI6 again.
Traveling to Jamaica...
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FOUR TALES OF INTRIGUE THAT PUSH 007 TO THE LIMIT
In “Octopussy,” a former operative in the Second World War must face the consequences of past sins when James Bond knocks on the door of his Caribbean fortress, and in “The Property of a Lady” Bond deciphers the elaborate codes of a Sotheby's bidding war in order to catch a KGB agent. “007 in New York” takes Bond to the titular city to warn an ex-agent of her boyfriend's secret KGB affiliation....
14) Dr. No
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When James Bond is attacked on the island of Jamaica, he suspects the man behind it is Dr. Julius No, a reclusive megalomaniac with steel pincers for hands.
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A pulse-pounding collection of stories by Ian Fleming featuring global icon and legendary spy James Bond/007.
When sudden emergencies arise, James Bond is there to meet them.
Whether dealing with the assassination of a Cuban thug in America, the destruction of an international heroin ring, or a mysterious death in the Seychelles, 007 gets the job done in his own unmistakable style.
For Bond it is just routine. For anyone else, certain death.
16) Thrilling cities
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In 1959, Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond, was commissioned by the Sunday Times to explore 14 of the world's most exotic cities. Fleming saw it all with a thriller writer's eye. From Hong Kong to Honolulu, New York to Naples, he left the bright main streets for the back alleys. The result is a series of vivid snapshots of a mysterious, vanished world.
17) Moonraker
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Geheimagent 007 entlarvt einen Kartenbetrüger und deckt sein tödliches Geheimnis auf ...
Auf Ms Bitte hin tritt Bond gegen Sir Hugo Drax am Kartentisch an. Er soll dem Millionär und Kopf des Moonraker-Projektes eine Lektion erteilen, die er nicht so schnell vergessen wird, und einen Skandal verhindern, der das neueste Abwehrsystem Großbritanniens betrifft. Aber hinter dem mysteriösen Drax steckt mehr als ein einfacher Kartenschwindler. Und als...
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007 nimmt es mit einem Gangsterboss und seiner schönen Sklavin auf ...
Die wunderschöne, hellseherisch begabte Solitaire ist die Gefangene (und Handlangerin) von Mr. Big - Meister der Angst, Verbrechenskünstler und Voodoobaron des Todes. James Bond hat keine Zeit für solchen Aberglauben - er weiß, dass Mr. Big außerdem ein hochrangiger feindlicher Agent und eine echte Bedrohung ist. Mehr als das: Nachdem er ihn durch die Jazzkneipen von Harlem,...
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Readers can explore James Bond creator Ian Fleming's writing on the pleasures of drinking and mix themselves fifty delicious cocktails from recipes inspired by his books and developed by award-winning London bar, Swift.
Both Bond and Fleming were partial to a stiff drink. In both fiction and real life, cocktails were an important and well-chosen accompaniment to adventure and daring and often relaxing. Fleming made the Martini famous with Bond's...