Simon Vance
1) Dr. No
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James Bond series volume 6
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It was a naked girl, with her back to him. She was not quite naked. She wore a broad leather belt round her waist with a hunting knife in a leather sheath at her right hip. The belt made her nakedness extraordinarily erotic. She stood not more than five yards away on the tideline looking down at something in her hand. She stood in the classical relaxed pose of the nude, all the weight on the right leg and the left knee bent and turning slightly inwards,...
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James Bond series volume 5
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The Russians wanted to liquidate James Bond-ace British secret agent-in a way that would embarrass England. So they lined up their best team to pull off the job! Tatiana Romanova-an alluring brunette seductress who looks like Garbo although her heart belongs to the State. Red Grant-a renegade Irish hired assassin, who likes to kill for kicks. Rosa Klebb-head of Otydel II, department of torture and death, a hideous woman with a lust for inflicting...
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"Move an inch and I'll kill you." It had been a girl's voice, but a voice that fiercely meant what it said. Bond, his heart thumping, stared up the shaft of the steel arrow whose blue-tempered triangular tip parted the grass stalks eighteen inches from his head. The girl was dressed in ragged coat and trousers. The beauty of her face was wild and animal, with a wide, sensuous mouth, high cheekbones and silvery gray, disdainful eyes. There was the...
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James Bond series volume 2
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English
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When 007 goes to Harlem, it's not just for the jazz. For Harlem is the kingdom of Mr. Big, black master of crime, voodoo baron, and senior partner in SMERSH's grim company of death. Those he cannot possess, he crushes; those who cross him will meet painful ends. Like his beautiful prisoner, Solitaire. And her lover, James Bond. Both are marked out as victims in a trail of terror, treachery and torture that leads from New York's black underworld to...
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James Bond series volume 13
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English
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Bond goes to the Caribbean and track down Francisco Scaramanga, who has built a deadly laser for the express purpose of killing. With his gold-plated Colt .45 and his deadeye accuracy, Scaramanga is deemed too deadly to live .James Bond-"twisted like a dying animal on the ground and iron in his hand cracked viciously…""Pistols" Scaramanga-professional assassin for the KGB and other criminal organizations. A paranoiac and sexual fetishist, he used...
6) Moonraker
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James Bond series volume 3
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English
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Flamboyant red cropped hair, florid skin, eyes blazing with hate-this is the face of Hugo Drax, the mystery man behind Moonraker. A stranger, he came out of nowhere to build England the deadliest weapon ever devised by a human brain. A maniacal genius, he now holds the life of secret agent James Bond in his fiendishly clever hands! James Bond has less than four days to discover the secret motive that is driving the mysterious Hugo Drax to build Moonraker,...
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James Bond series volume 11
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English
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In a closely guarded bastion of evil high in the Swiss Alps. Ernst Stavro Blofeld puts the finishing touches to a most fiendish plot involving ten beautiful and ingenuous girls…to a most diabolical plot for murder on a mass scale. Only one man can stop him and that man is Blofeld's archenemy secret agent James Bond. Ian Fleming's On Her Majesty's Service The superlative thriller that pits the secret agent James Bond once more against SPECTRE's archfiend...
8) Thunderball
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James Bond series volume 9
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English
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Thunderball presents the blueprint for a monstrous crime that could be just around the corner in history. James Bond is in disgrace. His monthly medical report is critical of the high living that is ruining his health, and M packs him off for a fortnight to a nature-cure clinic to be tuned-up to his former pitch of exceptional fitness. Furiously, Bond undergoes the shame of the carrot juice and nut-cutlet regime-and thereby minutely upsets the plans...
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James Bond series volume 12
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English
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James Bond is about to be cashiered out of Her Majesty's Secret Service. The British agent whose exploits have been followed by millions of readers around the world, who has thwarted such arch-criminals as Dr. No and Goldfinger, now finds himself on a last-chance mission. Sick with grief over the death of Tracy, his beautiful wife of a day, Bond has bungled two important assignments. As You Only Live Twice opens, Bond faces an unspoken ultimatum....
10) Casino Royale
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James Bond series volume 1
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Casino Royale is the first novel by the British author Ian Fleming. Published in 1953, it is the first James Bond book, and it paved the way for a further eleven novels by Fleming, followed by numerous continuation Bond novels by other authors. The story concerns the British secret agent James Bond, gambling at the casino in Royale-les-Eaux to bankrupt Le Chiffre, the treasurer of a French union and a member of the Russian secret service. Bond is...