James Bond - the Spy Who Loved Me: Casino Royale

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title James Bond - the Spy Who Loved Me: Casino Royale
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ian Fleming
By (author) Jim Lawrence
By (author) Yaroslav Horak
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:128
Dimensions(mm): Height 295,Width 220
Category/GenreCrime and mystery
ISBN/Barcode 9781845761745
ClassificationsDewey:741.5941
Audience
General
Illustrations b/w comic strip

Publishing Details

Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publication Date 26 August 2005
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

The legend continues! Stand by for more adventures with the world's greatest secret agent, as some of his most thrilling missions are collected for the first time ever! When a Canadian test pilot is blackmailed by a revitalised S.P.E.C.T.R.E., Bond is called in to help - but a treacherous girlfriend is preparing to put him in the line of fire! And as if that weren't enough, Bond becomes embroiled in an insurance scam which quickly becomes a lethal game of cat and mouse! This new edition also collects the very first post-lan Fleming Bond strip, The Harpies! Not only that, it also features a new introduction, an exclusive interview with writer Jim Lawrence, and the first part of a feature examining the post-Fleming comics!

Author Biography

Ian Fleming is the world-famous novelist and creator of James Bond. James Lawrence began his writing career scripting training films for the US Armed Forces, and moved on to write features including Buck Rogers and Joe Palooka. Yaroslav Horak created the outback adventure strip Mike Steel for the Sydney Morning Herald, and illustrated all the Bond feature adventures bar Casino Royale.

Reviews

"A cracking graphic novel." - SFX Magazine" Brentwood Gazette 14 Dec 2005: "These classic reads transcend the apparent limitations of a daily three-panel strip format, multi- layered, action-packed character pieces.."