James Bond: Diamonds Are Forever Lib/E (Audiobook)

from LizaJane38

This is my 4th Bond book this year (working on reading all of them). I've read reviews that call Fleming a sexist and a racist. I have to disagree on both counts. Racial issues are not really relevant in this story, but there is a "Bond girl" in every story. Fleming spend a fair amount of time de...

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Diamonds Are Forever (1956) (Bond #4) by Ian Fleming. This is one of the lesser Bond outings. Sent to uncover and destroy a diamond smuggling operation, Bond must work his way into the good graces of his contact, Tiffany Case. Together they are to smuggle a grouping of diamonds into the U.S. Alon...

from alaskayo

The fourth novel of Fleming's series of James Bond adventures, Diamonds are Forever is generally regarded to be the biggest flop of the early stories, one of the weaker entries in the Bondverse. It's easy to see why: the story itself is Bond going to America undercover, to investigate the Spangle...

from mstrust

Bond is shimmied into a diamond smuggling ring, taking the place of the man who carries the diamonds from London to New York City, where he meets the bosses. Believing Bond to be a new recruit, he's sent to Saratoga Springs to collect his fee at the horseraces, where he gets involved in race fixi...

from cinesnail88

I liked this better than Moonraker, but I could never warm up to Tiffany Case. When Bond goes over to America I never seem to have as much fun as when he stays in Europe, but this was a bit of an exception. The reappearance of Felix Leiter made me smile, as he's been a favorite of mine since he f...