For Your Eyes Only (Paperback) by Ian Fleming

from tyroeternal

I think that the short stories of For Your Eyes Only were a refreshing addition to the Bond series. Each story was enjoyably short and made for good light reading. It provided a nice change of pace to a series full of books that follow the same page count and rhythm story after story.

from Justantolin

As a collection of stories of James Bond's various, exotic assignments, For Your Eyes Only is a true success. The layout is unique, as Fleming effortless bounces from plot to plot, villain to villain, and locale to locale. If you can appreciate short, unending action scenes that will keep you on ...

from Bridgey

For Your Eyes Only - Ian Fleming **** The first of the James Bond short story collections. Although many of the title's have been used for the films, the storylines are in no way similar. I am not normally a fan of short stories as I find them difficult to get into. However these are in no way yo...

from nwdavies

Didn't realise at first that it's 5 short stories. Easy to read, quite entertaining. Very dated in the attitude towards women but I was expecting that and it's not uncommon in older books. Couple of the stories could have been about anyone, the James Bond character simply a convenient and well-kn...

from sferguson

A very good collection of short stories that, at least for me, furthered my understanding of Bond as written by Fleming. There are certain aspects of Bond that are, perhaps, clearer in these stories than in the full novels that I have read (although I must admit my reading of Bond novels is not o...