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Earlier in the week Ian Fleming Publications revealed the cover artwork for the paperback edition of Shoot To Kill, Steve Cole’s addition to Young Bond. The paperback will be published on 29th October and is available to pre-order from Amazon. Ordering options Amazon UK: Paperback | Hardcover | Kindle Amazon.com: Paperback | Hardcover | Kindle

Crime writer Ian Rankin has tweeted a photo of a postcard he received that appears to suggest details of the new James Bond continuation novel will be released on 28th May: A mysterious postcard dropped through the letterbox… pic.twitter.com/COepiTsGOI — Ian Rankin (@Beathhigh) May 20, 2015 The date coincides with Ian Fleming’s birthday and it […]

Ian Fleming Publications today announced that the latest addition to the Young Bond series, Steve Cole’s Shoot To Kill , is to be released in ebook format in North America. The book, Steve Cole’s first after taking over as Young Bond author from Charlie Higson, continues James Bond’s adventures as a youngster which this time take him to 1930s […]

The James Bond audiobooks are now available as CDs from WF Howes, the UK’s leading publisher of unabridged audiobooks. The new editions feature the same striking cover designs as the digital editions from Audible, inspired by the work of artist Saul Bass. Each recording comes with a bonus interview with the celebrity narrator. Corinne Turner, MD […]

Fans of the James Bond books awaiting Anthony Horowitz’s 007 novel, to be published on 8th September this year and curently known as “Project One”, may be interested to learn the author has submitted the manuscript to Ian Fleming Publications. Horowitz made the following announcement on twitter yesterday: I have delivered the new James Bond […]

The chance for a character in the next James Bond novel by Anthony Horowitz and to be published in September next year proved to be the star lot of the night at an auction for the London Air Ambulance that raised a total of £120,000. Horowitz offered to not only name a character after the highest bidder, but […]

The latest book in the Young Bond series is released today in the UK. Shoot To Kill was written by Steve Cole and follows on from the previous five books in the Young Bond universe written by Charlie Higson. To support the release of Shoot To Kill, Cole will be undertaking a tour of UK […]

With the new Young Bond book by Steve Cole just days away, a new poster for Shoot To Kill has now been uploaded to the official Young Bond Facebook page. The book will be released on 6th November and is avbailable to pre-order from Amazon UK now. Pre-order Shoot To Kill from Amazon UK  

The final episode from the BBC’s three part serialisation of some of Ian Fleming’s Sunday Times travelogue and book, Thrilling Cities, is now available to listen to on the BBC website. Following on from Tokyo and Hong Kong, episode three moves from the Far East to the United States, where Fleming visited Chicago and New […]

The BBC has uploaded episode 2 of its three part serialisation of some of the cities described by Ian Fleming in his Sunday Times series and later book, Thrilling Cities. After covering Hong Kong in the first episode, this week’s episode takes a look at Tokyo from the unique perspective of the creator of 007. […]