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Chriscoop wrote:Casino Royale remains my favourite overall, but I've enjoyed all the ones I've read, I have col sun downloaded ready to read and also trigger mortis. Wasn't that keen on carte blanche...
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I'm looking forward to it, I read GF again recently and it seems tm follows on
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Much as I've enjoyed the continuing novels, some more than others. IDo love to sit down with a drink and drift off into Fleming's world.............. Britain in the mid to late fifties, The Empire...
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Thunderpussy wrote:Much as I've enjoyed the continuing novels, some more than others. IDo love to sit down with a drink and drift off into Fleming's world.............. Britain in the mid to late...
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Like many I too enjoyed TM, I thought the style was very close to Fleming.
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50s-60s, the original timeline, is the period I look for in continuation novels and ofc a style closer to IF's. Trigger Mortis falls in to that Other continuation novels which I have not read that are...
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An excerpt from The Man With The Golden Typewriter:FRWL .... IF letter to MH: "the point about Bond is that he makes a fool of himself and falls headlong into the trap. This is a change from making him...
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TMWTGG is a terrific read, such a shame Fleming didn't get the time toadd his finishing touches or " The Fleming sweep" as it's been describedas over the years. For atmosphere, I love Bond's first...
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Another excerpt from The Man with the Golden Typewriter:One Dr. Gibson wrote to IF: "Vintage Bentleys are really a bit vieux jeu these days, and if Bond was resurrected maybe it could be with an Aston...
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I finisht Casino Royale and Live And Let Die one or two years ago. Great books! I did start with Moonraker back then but just quite forgot about it and never finished it, starting again this week. From...
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am747 wrote:Another excerpt from The Man with the Golden Typewriter:One Dr. Gibson wrote to IF: "Vintage Bentleys are really a bit vieux jeu these days, and if Bond was resurrected maybe it could be...
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Of the six Fleming novels I have read, OHMSS is far and away the best.
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My ranking. Personally I enjoy all the novels.1 From Russia With Love - perfection.2 Doctor No - read it in one day.3 Goldfinger - first one I read.4 Casino Royale - classic.5 Thunderball - really...
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Novels I have reread recently. (The ultimate test)The first seven novels are the best IMHOIn order of preference as of now.1 Casino Royale (Unique. Unforgettable)2 Goldfinger (Most accomplished Fleming...
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