Midsummer Night's Doom
โ Scribed by Raymond Benson
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 89 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
**"Midsummer Night's Doom"**is the eleventhJames Bond short storyand the second written byRaymond Benson. It was first published in the January 1999 issue ofPlayboymagazine.
Synopsis
In a special story commissioned to help celebratePlayboy's 45th anniversary, Bond is assigned to attend a party atPlayboyfounder Hugh Hefner's Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills California where Ministry of Defence secrets are expected to be sold to a representative of the Russian Mafia.
While there, Bond meets Hefner who is aware of his mission and who actually provides Bond with several gadgets a laQ. Bond also has time to enjoy a quick romance with real-life PlaymateLisa Dergan, flirt with other Playmates including Victoria Zdrok, and rub elbows with the likes of actor Robert Culp and singer Mel Torme.
Dergan has the distinction of being, to date, the only real person ever to be awarded the status of Bond Girl. (Several other Playmates are referenced by name in this story, but Dergan is clearly Bond's girl of choice on this adventure.)
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