Steve Cole reveals title of his third Young Bond novel

Friday saw Steve Cole speak at the Whitstable Literary festival just days after the release of his second Young Bond novel, Heads You Die.

Strike Lightning temporary cover

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Discussing his entries in the Young Bond saga he revealed that his third book in the series, to be released in September, will be titled Strike Lightning. Temporary cover artwork is shown above, but the final design is to be revealed in due course.

Published in the UK by Doubleday Childrens, the hardback edition will be available from 1st September. You can pre-order the book in hard cover from Amazon UK but expect paperback and Kindle editions to appear shortly.

David Leigh founded The James Bond Dossier in 2002. A fan of 007 since the age of 8, he is also author of The Complete Guide to the Drinks of James Bond. You can order a copy here if you don't own it already.

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