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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Kill Chain by Andy Diggle
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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Kill Chain by Andy Diggle

Man of la BookApril 2, 2018

The artwork is excellent this is how I imagined James Bond to be when I was reading the Fleming novels Someone is assassinating allied agents-James Bond is next

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Book Review: Jan by Peter Haden

Man of la BookDecember 18, 2017

This book has everything one wants, intriguing characters, action, espionage and some romance

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Book Review: Colonel Sun by Robert Markham
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Book Review: Colonel Sun by Robert Markham

Man of la BookNovember 1, 2017

Colonel Sun by Robert Markham is the first novel featuring British secret agent James Bond, 007, not written by Ian Fleming, the original author

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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Black Box by Benjamin Percy

Man of la BookOctober 23, 2017

James Bond: Black Box by Benjamin Percy (art by Rapha Lobosco) is a solid entry into Dynamite’s Bond library even though the plot is weak and predictable, but well written

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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Felix Leiter by James Robinson

Man of la BookOctober 10, 2017

I was excited from the first time I head the plans to make a standalone Felix Leiter story. With all the trepidations and pre-judgements that came with the announcement, only one thought, and one thought only, was on my mind – about damn time!

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Book Review: Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming

Man of la BookJune 27, 2017

I simply feel that the James Bond series should have gotten a much stronger finish than two short stories and two outlines for short stories.

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Book Review: The Man with the Golden Gun by Ian Fleming

Man of la BookMay 22, 2017

The novel is not unreadable, it is enjoyable for the Bond fans, but it is far from being one of the best in the series

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Graphic Novel Review: James Bond: Hammerhead by Andy Diggle and Luca Casalanguida

Man of la BookApril 27, 2017

The pace of the graphic novel is fast, but not lightning fast, and steady. Mr. Diggle keeps it steady with skill and humor peppered throughout

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Book Review: You Only Live Twice by Ian Fleming

Man of la BookDecember 1, 2016

Mr. Fleming realized that after World War II, England was no longer the world power it once was and lets it all out on the page in a dialog which must have been torturous to write between Bond and the head of the Japanese Secret Service.

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Book Review: The Spy Who Loved Me by Ian Fleming

Man of la BookSeptember 14, 2016

An unusual entry in the series since it is narrated by a French-Canadian woman and not James Bond

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