Live and let die

Pages: 288
Published: 2002
Language: English

James Bond tracks a dangerous SMERSH operative known as Mr. Big from the jazz clubs of Harlem to the shark-infested waters of the Caribbean. Along the way, he must rescue a psychic named Solitaire who is held captive by the criminal mastermind. This high-stakes mission pits 007 against a man who uses both Voodoo superstition and cold-blooded violence to maintain his power.

Prose complexity: 4/10

Tense Adventurous Gritty Atmospheric

Secret Identity Betrayal

Crime Espionage Spy Thriller Political Thriller

Ian Fleming

A British author and journalist. IAN FLEMING, creator of the world's best-known secret agent, was consultant on foreign affairs to the London Sunday Times. In all, he wrote thirteen James Bond novels. The twelfth, You Only Live Twice, is published in hardcover by New American Library; the thirteenth, The Man with the Golden Gun, was published in the spring of 1965. Mr. Fleming died August 12, 1964, at the age of fifty-six.