Books

Review: With a Mind to Kill

June 7th, 2022 by

A look at the third and final James Bond novel by Anthony Horowitz. By the time you read this review it may well be redundant. The publishers kindly sent me a review copy earlier in the year, but – thanks mainly, I suspect, to the Spanish postal service – it never arrived. They couriered a […]

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New James Bond cookbook published

May 31st, 2022 by

Double-O Dining: A James Bond Cookbook now available to purchase. Bond fans with a culinary bent will be thrilled by Edward Biddulph’s latest 007 cookbook, Double-O Dining, which incudes more than 100 recipes. Published by BearManor Media last week, the book as now available online from Amazon: Double-O Dining takes you on a culinary journey through […]

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New James Bond cookbook by Edward Biddulph coming in May

March 21st, 2022 by

Forthcoming Bond cookbook includes 100 easy to follow recipes.  I first became aware of Edward Biddulph’s writing after buying his James Bond cookbook Licence to Cook a few months before my own The Complete Guide to the Drinks of James Bond was published. As well as Bond’s drink my primary interests have always been his […]

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Title and synopsis revealed of first book in Double O series

February 3rd, 2022 by

Details revealed on IFP website on Tuesday. Back in early November Ian Fleming Publications announced a new trilogy of books focusing on new recruits to the double O section. Written by Kim Sherwood, the forthcoming series mark a move away from James Bond continuation novels. Instead 007 is has gone missing and possibly dead. This week […]

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Anthony Horowitz’s third 007 novel titled With a Mind to Kill

December 15th, 2021 by

The title and synopsis of Horowitz’s forthcoming James Bond novel were released by Vintage this morning. Jonathan Cape, Vintage, and Ian Fleming Publications are delighted to reveal the title and front cover of award-winning novelist and screenwriter Anthony Horowitz’s third official James Bond novel. Signed copies are available to pre-order from today from high street […]

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Harper Collins announce trilogy of Double O novels written by Kim Sherwood

November 8th, 2021 by

A trilogy of novels focusing on new recruits to the double O section was announced last week by Harper Collins. But instead of being James Bond continuation novels, the premise of Kim Sherwood’s new stories is that 007 is missing and presumed to be either missing or dead. While Eon has pushed back against an […]

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Details of Anthony Horowitz’s third Bond novel revealed

September 27th, 2021 by

James Bond publisher updates website with new blurb and confirms publication date. New details of Anthony Horowitz’s third James Bond novel have been revealed on the website of publisher Harper Collins. The blurb for the book, due on 17th May 2022, reads as follows: Iconic spy 007 must pose as a double agent to infiltrate […]

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Hero Collector Books to release in-depth history of 007’s most famous car

September 10th, 2021 by

Coffee table book takes deep dive into 007’s Aston Martin DB5. Hero Collector Books are delighted to announce the release of James Bond’s DB5, the first official in-depth history of 007’s famous Aston Martin. The book will be published on September 28th to coincide with the release of the 25th James Bond film No Time […]

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Anthony Horowitz writing third Bond continuation novel

May 28th, 2021 by

New book to be set after The Man With The Golden Gun. This morning The Bookseller confirmed Anthony Horowitz is working on his third James Bond continuation novel. Today, of course, is also the anniversary of Ian Fleming’s birth in 1908 and often used for such announcements. The announcement comes a day after the writer […]

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Book: The Lost Adventures of James Bond

November 24th, 2020 by

Mark Edlitz delves into some of the more uncharted corners of the 007 universe. The James Bond universe is greater than you might think. Even if you have seen all the movies and devoured Ian Fleming’s books, there is much more to discover about 007. There is a fascinating galaxy of Bond adventures that have […]

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