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OverviewM thinks he has an easy case for 007. Exactly what's needed after his latest near-fatal encounter with SMERSH. However, arriving in Jamaica to look for a missing agent and his secretary, Bond learns that the reclusive Dr. Julius No could be connected with their disappearance. When Bond and the exotic Honeychile Rider are imprisoned on Dr. No's private island, they realize that his plans could threaten international security. This audiobook includes an exclusive bonus interview with Hugh Quarshie. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Professor of Organic Chemistry Ian Fleming (University of Manchester UK) , Hugh QuarshiePublisher: Ian Fleming Ltd. Imprint: Ian Fleming Ltd. Edition: Library Edition Volume: 6 ISBN: 9781481507493ISBN 10: 1481507494 Publication Date: 01 September 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsThe essence of a James Bond thriller is its speed, its knowingness...Dr. No has a full quota of every ingredient. Bond is better than ever. -- Evening Standard (London) Dr. No is certainly one of the best James Bond novels. In terms of sheer excitement and thrills, it ranks very high. It also has a simple, direct plot, a very appealing heroine, and the best villain since Hugo Drax. It isn't surprising that it was also chosen to be the first 007 film. -- Raymond Benson, author of High Time to Kill Author InformationIan Fleming (1908-1964) was born in London and educated at Eton and Sandhurst. During World War II, he served in British Naval Intelligence, playing a key role in shaping the prototype CIA. His wide-ranging, fast-paced life would provide the backdrop for his beloved spy novels featuring the perennially charming James Bond. Hugh Quarshie has a long and distinguished television career that encompasses Doctor Who, Holby City, Small Island, and White Heat and the award-winning The Murder of Stephen Lawrence. He has also appeared in the films Ghosted, Highlander, To Walk with Lions, and Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. His theater credits include leading roles at the National Theatre, RSC, and Manchester Royal Exchange. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |