Bond is sent to investigate a dangerous diamond smuggling gang which is run by the American mafia. The story begins in Africa, moves to London, and ends in Las Vegas. There Bond and the beautiful Tiffany Case must escape the fury of the gang''s leaders, the evil Spang brothers. Recommended for older readers.
The Diamond Smugglers is the true story of an operation responsible for smuggling millions of pounds worth of precious gems out of Africa. Ian Fleming drew on interviews with the reluctant hero of the diamond companies' counter-attack to explore the world of the real master criminals of his time. The result rivals Fleming's greatest spy novels.
Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles In Casino Royale, the first of Flemings 007 adventures, a single game of cards is James Bond''s only chance to bring down the criminal network of desperate SMERSH agent Le Chiffre. But Bond soon discovers that there is far more at stake than money.
Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles In Casino Royale, the first of Flemings 007 adventures, a single game of cards is James Bond''s only chance to bring down the criminal network of desperate SMERSH agent Le Chiffre. But Bond soon discovers that there is far more at stake than money.
One day in April 1957 I had just answered a letter from an expert in unarmed combat writing from a cover address in Mexico City, and I was thanking a fan in Chile, when my telephone rangThe Diamond Smugglers is the true story of an operation responsible for smuggling millions of pounds worth of precious gems out of Africa. Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, drew on interviews with the reluctant hero of the diamond companies counter-attack to explore the world of the real master criminals of his time.The result rivals Flemings greatest spy novels.An essential piece of reporting, written in Ian Flemings own clear and vivid prose. Rediscover this incredible piece of historical writing.
Creado en 1953 por Ian Fleming, James Bond es uno de los personajes más famosos de la iconografía popular en todos sus medios, especialmente en literatura y en cine. Máximo exponente de un género más vital que nunca, el agente 007 es el espia por antonomasia, aunque sus novelas, inexplicablemente, han resultado durante mucho tiempo imposibles de encontrar en el mercado español. Ahora, ECC Ediciones ofrece una nueva edicion completa de los 14 titulos que componen toda la produccion de Bond salida de la pluma de su creador literario, con nuevas y muy cuidadas traducciones.
