The year is 1957. James Bond has barely survived the deadly battle at Fort Knox. By his side was the breathtakingly beautiful Pussy Galore. Tough, fiercely perceptive, and unwaveringly loyal, she risked everything to help Bond prevail and stood with him until the very end.Just as the two are left exhausted by their ordeal, the world is thrown into turmoil. The Soviet Union and the Western powers are locked in an escalating Cold War, each determined to outmatch the other in the race for technological supremacy. Amid this global struggle, the notorious Soviet intelligence organization, SMERSH, emerges from the shadows with a terrifying new agenda.Their objective is as audacious as it is devastating: sabotage the Grand Prix on Europe's most dangerous racing circuit. But fate has other plans. Bond catches a glimpse of something he was never meant to see—a SMERSH driver secretly meeting with a mysterious Korean billionaire. Instantly, his instincts tell him that this is only the beginning of a far greater conspiracy.Another race begins.This is no longer a contest of speed alone—it is a battle for survival. Bond realizes that if the plot succeeds, the balance of power will shift forever, and the Western world may be brought to its knees. Joining him once again are familiar faces, including M and Miss Moneypenny, in a thrilling adventure filled with breathtaking action, relentless danger, and ingenious deception.This novel also features previously unpublished material by Ian Fleming, offering readers a rare glimpse of the story as its creator originally envisioned it.Just as Fleming intended, Bond is no invincible superhero here—he is a man of flesh and blood. Death waits around every corner, yet he presses forward all the same. That is the way of life.
The year is 1957. James Bond has barely survived the deadly battle at Fort Knox. By his side was the breathtakingly beautiful Pussy Galore. Tough, fiercely perceptive, and unwaveringly loyal, she risked everything to help Bond prevail and stood with him until the very end. Just as the two are left exhausted by their ordeal, the world is thrown into turmoil. The Soviet Union and the Western powers are locked in an escalating Cold War, each determined to outmatch the other in the race for technological supremacy. Amid this global struggle, the notorious Soviet intelligence organization, SMERSH, emerges from the shadows with a terrifying new agenda. Their objective is as audacious as it is devastating: sabotage the Grand Prix on Europe's most dangerous racing circuit. But fate has other plans. Bond catches a glimpse of something he was never meant to see—a SMERSH driver secretly meeting with a mysterious Korean billionaire. Instantly, his instincts tell him that this is only the beginning of a far greater conspiracy. Another race begins. This is no longer a contest of speed alone—it is a battle for survival. Bond realizes that if the plot succeeds, the balance of power will shift forever, and the Western world may be brought to its knees. Joining him once again are familiar faces, including M and Miss Moneypenny, in a thrilling adventure filled with breathtaking action, relentless danger, and ingenious deception. This novel also features previously unpublished material by Ian Fleming, offering readers a rare glimpse of the story as its creator originally envisioned it. Just as Fleming intended, Bond is no invincible superhero here—he is a man of flesh and blood. Death waits around every corner, yet he presses forward all the same. That is the way of life.
Anthony Horowitz (born 1955) is an acclaimed British author and screenwriter, widely known for his mystery, thriller, and young adult fiction. He gained international popularity with his bestselling Alex Rider series. He has also received great acclaim for writing new adventures featuring iconic characters such as Sherlock Holmes and James Bond. His notable works include The Word Is Murder, Magpie Murders, The Sentence Is Death, A Line to Kill, a...
Rudra Kaysar is widely recognized as one of the finest young translators of our time. What truly sets his work apart is his meticulous craftsmanship with words and an unwavering loyalty to the spirit of the original text.
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