James Bond Novels (Audio): Octopussy and the Living Daylights (CD-Audio)

from cinesnail88

This little collection of short stories about James Bond turns out to be the last of Fleming's Bond series. I started reading them this summer, and I honestly can't believe I'm saying goodbye to good old James. It's been fun, and I will definitely reread quite a few of them, but I'm afraid for no...

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James Bond started out as a literary character and soon turned into a movie franchise, becoming a “pop culture” icon in the process. I have watched a few Bond movies, discreetly enjoying them, without really becoming a fan. Perhaps that is why I was never really tempted to explore Fleming's origi...

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James Bond started out as a literary character and soon turned into a movie franchise, becoming a “pop culture” icon in the process. I have watched a few Bond movies, discreetly enjoying them, without really becoming a fan. Perhaps that is why I was never really tempted to explore Fleming's origi...

from mareki

A truncated version that came free with the Times. Octopussy has absolutely nothing to do with the film version. Its an odd story about an alcoholic ex Marine whose retired to Jamacia after pulling off a swindle in the war, with Bond making a brief cameo. The 2nd story is an even odder descriptio...

from JBreedlove

The last of Flemings Bond books. Once again Bond is shown as a fuller, more flawed, and interesting character than in the movies. These 4 shorts stories leave me w a Bond that I want to read more about. But alas. . . . I hope the new movies continue telling the stories of this fallible and remark...