On Her Majesty's Secret Service - Couverture souple

WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY STELLA RIMINGTON

When Ian Fleming quit Naval Intelligence in 1945 he had a plan – to write the spy story to beat all spy stories. And so the world got the hero it had been waiting for – James Bond.

'He was a man with years of dirty, dangerous memories – a spy.'

James Bond has had enough. Enough of Service life, of fruitless manhunts, of taking orders. But Blofeld is back – older, leaner and more dangerous than ever, with a deadly secret at the heart of his luxury ski resort. Bond must rediscover his passion for what he does best, in Fleming’s eleventh 007 novel.

‘No book comes closer to the heart of 007’ Val McDermid

See also: You Only Live Twice

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service is the eleventh of Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels and sees Bond on the trail of the world’s most deadly man high in the Alps … When Bond rescues a beautiful, reckless girl from self destruction, he finds himself with a lead on one of the most dangerous men in world – Enrst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. In the snow-bound fastness of his Alpine base, Blofeld is conducting research that could threaten the safety of the world. To thwart the evil genius, Bond must get himself and the vital information he has gathered out of the base and keep away from SPECTRE’s agents. Which may require the help of someone who is both beautiful and a little reckless …