James Bond: On Her Majesty's Secret Service (Audiobook)

from m_k_m

It's really two books this one. The 'A' plot (Bond looks for Blofeld, Bond finds Blofeld, Bond fails to catch Blofeld) is not one of Fleming's best; it's filler between the world-threatening melodrama of Thunderball and the presumable resolution of You Only Live Twice. It doesn't help that 007 sp...

from MashaK99

Another solid Bond entry. This one of course it's famous for having the one and only Bond marriage scene. Shocking as the ending is (and you know it from the movie unless you've been living under a rock for the last few decades), I could not for a moment visualize Bond as a son in law to a mafia ...

from lkernagh

This book has a special place in my heart. One, it is my favorite Bond movie, of all of the Bond movies. Two, my other half gifted me a first edition back in 2012, so this review is more of a comparison of movie to book, given that I knew the movie pretty much by memory. I love the fact that the ...

from Stahl-Ricco

By far, the saddest of the Bond books... Bond is hot on the trail of Blofeld and SPECTRE. He gambles, meets a girl, learns about family trees, and ends up on a Swiss mountain top surrounded by beautiful women who are being treated for allergies! He also makes a new enemy, Irma Bunt! There follows...

from polarbear123

A return to form after the mildly disappointing Spy who loved me. I always thought this was the best film and maybe that is becasue it sticks so closely to the book. It's all there in this one - great locations, dodgy allies, mysterious girl and Blofeld. What more could you want?