Colonel Sun (A James Bond Adventure by Robert Markham)(Library Edition) (James Bond 007 (Blackstone))
Format: audiobook
ISBN:
9780786196920 (0786196920)
Publish date: September 1st 2001
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Edition language: English
Series: James Bond (Extended Series) Movie novelization (#15)
Kingsley Amis, writing as Robert Markham, produced this, the first James Bond book written after Ian Fleming's death in 1964. Published in 1968, it sent the franchise into a 13-year coma, until John Gardner's License Renewed in 1981. All right, it isn't that bad. But it isn't that good, either. ...
Bond is dead, long live Bond! With Ian Fleming no longer in a position to write Bond, the estate of Fleming approached Kingsley Amis to continue the story with a new novel. Rumoured to have completed Fleming's last novel, The Man With the Golden Gun, Amis was maybe the natural choice.And to be hones...