Fleming, Ian 1908-1964Overview
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; the magical car
by Ian Fleming
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101 editions published between 1964 and 2008 in 12 languages and held by 3,044 libraries worldwide Two children persuade their father, an inventor, to purchase and restore an old car which turns out to have magical powers.
You only live twice
by Ian Fleming
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91 editions published between 1964 and 2011 in 12 languages and held by 2,507 libraries worldwide On the brink of becoming a security risk after the death of his wife, Secret Service agent 007 is sent to Japan and encounters an old enemy.
The man with the golden gun
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91 editions published between 1965 and 2010 in 17 languages and held by 2,496 libraries worldwide A brainwashed James Bond has triedand failedto assassinate M, his boss. Now Bond has to prove he is back on form and can be trusted again. All 007 has to do is kill one of the most deadly freelance hit men in the world: Paco "Pistols" Scaramanga, the Man with the Golden Gun. But despite his license to kill, 007 is no assassin, and on finding Scaramanga in the sultry heat of Jamaica, he decides to infiltrate the killers criminal cooperativeand realizes that he will have to take him out as swiftly as possible. Otherwise 007 might just be the next on a long list of British Secret Service numbers retired by the Man with the Golden Gun...
Casino Royale
by Ian Fleming
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142 editions published between 1953 and 2010 in 17 languages and held by 2,383 libraries worldwide British secret service agent bankrupts a corrupt French communist trade union official at the gaming tables.
From Russia, with love
by Ian Fleming
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134 editions published between 1956 and 2010 in 15 languages and held by 2,084 libraries worldwide "Every major foreign government organization has a file on British secret agent James Bond. Now, Russia's lethal SMERSH organization has targeted him for elimination. SMERSH has the perfect bait in the irresistible Tatiana Romanova, who lures 007 to Istanbul promising the top-secret Spektor cipher machine. But when Bond walks willingly into the trap, a game of cross and double-cross ensues, with Bond both the stakes and the prize."--Publisher description.
On Her Majesty's secret service
by Ian Fleming
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101 editions published between 1963 and 2010 in 12 languages and held by 2,006 libraries worldwide When Bond saves a beautiful, reckless girl from self-destruction, he finds himself with a lead on Blofeld. In the snow-bound fastness of his Alpine base, Blofeld is conducting research that could threaten the safety of the world. To thwart the evil genius, Bond must get himself and the vital information he has gathered out of the base and keep away from SPECTRE's agents. Which may require the help of the rescued maiden who can handle herself at high speed . . .
Devil may care
by Sebastian Faulks
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28 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 1,920 libraries worldwide Set in the Cold War, and follows the action of Bond across two contintents and exotic locations after he is assigned to shadow a mysterious, power-crazed pharmaceutical magnate with an interest in opiate deriviates.
Goldfinger
by Ian Fleming
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150 editions published between 1951 and 2009 in 19 languages and held by 1,884 libraries worldwide "A friendly game of two-handed canasta that turns out thoroughly crooked. And a beautiful golden girl who ends up thoroughly dead ... In Bond's first encounter with the world's cleverest, cruellest criminal, useful lessons are learned. Soon the game will change and the stakes will rise ... to fifteen billion dollars' worth of US government bullion. But 007 knows that Auric Goldfinger's rules remain brutally simple - Heads I win, tails you die."--Container.
Thunderball
by Ian Fleming
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92 editions published between 1961 and 2010 in 12 languages and held by 1,866 libraries worldwide SPECTRE, a criminal organization, has hijacked a NATO airplane carrying two atomic bombs and is demanding ransom. Failure to comply will result in death and destruction, and James Bond must foil the plot before it's too late.
Moonraker
by Ian Fleming
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110 editions published between 1955 and 2010 in 11 languages and held by 1,798 libraries worldwide Moonraker, Britain's new ICBM-based national defense system, is ready for testing, but something's not quite right. At M's request, Bond begins his investigation with Sir Hugo Drax, the leading card shark at M's club, who is also the head of the Moonraker project. But once Bond delves deeper into the goings-on at the Moonraker base, he discovers that both the project and its leader are something other than they appear to be.
The spy who loved me
by Ian Fleming
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77 editions published between 1961 and 2009 in 12 languages and held by 1,653 libraries worldwide For the first time in a James Bond adventure, we see Agent 007 as he appears through the eyes of a beautiful woman who meets Bond and recognizes him for what he is, a killer. But only a killer can help her now.
Diamonds are forever
by Ian Fleming
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114 editions published between 1956 and 2009 in 14 languages and held by 1,581 libraries worldwide "Tiffany Case, a cold, gorgeous, devil-may-care blonde, stands between James Bond and the leaders of a diamond-smuggling ring that stretches from Africa to London to the United States. Bond uses her to infiltrate this gang, but once in America the hunter becomes the hunted. Agent 007 is in real danger until help comes from an unlikely quarter, the ice maiden herself."--Publisher description.
Live and let die
by Ian Fleming
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108 editions published between 1954 and 2011 in 15 languages and held by 1,465 libraries worldwide Secret agent James Bond is in New York to destroy Mr. Big, a practioner of voodoo who has been financing Soviet espionage in the United States.
SilverFin : a James Bond adventure
by Charles Higson
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2009 in English and held by 1,347 libraries worldwide Prequel to the adventures of James Bond, 007, introduces the young James when he is just starting boarding school in England and is about to become involved in his first adventure.
Dr No
by Ian Fleming
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89 editions published between 1958 and 2009 in 15 languages and held by 1,115 libraries worldwide "Doctor No, a sinister recluse with mechanical pincers for hands and a sadistic fascination with pain, holds James Bond firm in his steely grasp. Bond and Honey Rider, his beautiful and vulnerable Girl Friday, have been captured trespassing on Doctor No's secluded Caribbean island. Intent on protecting his clandestine operations from the British secret service, Doctor No sees an opportunity to dispose of an enemy and further his diabolical research." -- Back cover.
Doctor No
by Ian Fleming
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44 editions published between 1900 and 2009 in 9 languages and held by 1,094 libraries worldwide Captured on a remote Caribbean island, James Bond, alias agent 007, has to outwit the diabolical Doctor No and foil his plot to take over the world.
Blood fever
by Charles Higson
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8 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 1,081 libraries worldwide During a summer holiday in Italy, the teen-age James Bond tangles with an underground empire of criminals as he attempts the rescue of a kidnapped young girl.
Octopussy
by Ian Fleming
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28 editions published between 1965 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 959 libraries worldwide Presents a series of comic strips originally published by the "Daily Express" that follow the adventures of British spy James Bond after he is assigned to investigate the death of a friend whose body has turned up in the Alps twenty years after his disappearance; and includes the underwater adventure, "The Hildebrand Rarity."
For your eyes only
by Ian Fleming
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58 editions published between 1960 and 2009 in 10 languages and held by 893 libraries worldwide Five short stories find James Bond facing danger from a variety of sources, all of which he escapes through fast thinking and even faster action: The destruction of a Russian hideout at S.H.A.P.E. headquarters near Paris, The planned assassination of a Cuban thug in America, The tracking of a heroin ring from Rome to Venice and beyond, Love and hate in Bermuda, Sudden death in the Seychelles.
Never say never again
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18 editions published between 1984 and 2009 in English and German and held by 703 libraries worldwide From the luxury yacht the length of a football field, Largo oversees a master plan of mayhem involving stolen cruise missiles, nuclear extortion, deadly video games and all the other evils in SPECTRE'S arsenal. James Bond, Agent 007, goes into battle with a fabulous flying motorcycle and other ghastly gadgets, including a fountain pen that can write you off with a bang. more
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Alternative Names
Fleming, Ian L. 1908-1964 BLC; Movie database
Fleming, Ian Lancaster
Fleming, Ian Lancaster, 1908-1964
Fleming, Ien 1908-1964
Fleming, Ĭen L., 1908-1964
Fleming, Yan, 1908-1964
Flemming, Ian 1908-1964
Fu-lai-ming, Ai-an, 1908-1964
Lancaster Fleming, Ian
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