Quantum of Solace: The Complete James Bond Short Stories

✍ Scribed by Fleming, Ian

• Book ID: 107848662
• Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
• Year: 2008
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 18 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

Many of Ian Fleming?s short stories have been the inspiration for the extremely successful James Bond film franchise, and included in this collection are such stories as Octopussy, The Living Daylights , and For Your Eyes Only. The title story, Quantum of Solace , lends its name to the upcoming James Bond film, slated to release in Fall 2008. This collection will be published to coincide with the film?s release, as well as to continue Penguin?s centenary celebrations of Fleming?s birth.

SUMMARY:
'Quantum of Solace ' the amount of comfort. Yes, I suppose you could say that all love and friendship is based in the end on that.'Bringing together all of the James Bond short stories in one limited edition stunning hardcover book, this is the ultimate celebration of suave and deadly secret agent 007. Whether he's making an unexpected discovery in the Bahamas, hunting down a Cuban hit-man in wild country, smashing an international drugs ring in Rome, on the trail of a murderous secret in the Caribbean, or foiling a surprisingly alluring assassin in Berlin's sniper's alley, dangerous missions and beautiful women come with the job for James Bond. And this agent is always a consummate professional. 'Quantum of Solace' was originally published in Ian Fleming's collection of short stories, For Your Eyes Only, and is also the title of the twenty-second James Bond film, starring Daniel Craig.From a View to a KillFor Your Eyes OnlyQuantum of SolaceRisicoThe Hildebrand RarityOctopussyThe Property of a LadyThe Living Daylights007 in New York