For Special Services (1982) by John Gardner - the 2011 edition
By: FSWL team
Published:
2011-11-07
Publication of a new paperback edition of For Special Services, John Gardner's second James Bond novel. The book is published by Orion Books in the UK. (New UK paperbacks of Licence Renewed and Icebreaker is also released today.)
In this second instalment of John Gardner's Bond series, Bond teams up with CIA agent Cedar Leiter, daughter of his old friend Felix Leiter, to investigate Markus Bismaquer, who is suspected of reviving the notorious criminal organisation SPECTRE.
John Gardner served with the Fleet Air Arm and Royal Marines before embarking on a long career as a thriller writer, including international bestsellers The Nostradamus Traitor and The Garden of Weapons. In 1981 he was commissioned by the Ian Fleming Estate to revive James Bond in a brand new series of novels.
Book details:
Hardback: 304 pages
Publisher:
Orion Books
Language: English
Retail price: £7.99
ISBN-10: 1409135632
ISBN-13: 978-1409135630
Cover above:
The new UK paperback edition of For Special Services (2012).
Order the new paperback edition of John Gardner's For Special Services from Amazon UK:
www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1409135632/fromswedenwit-21/
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