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-Jake, Creator Of Books

Sunday, June 8, 2008

Young Bond



Capsule Synopsis
James Bond is thirteen and just about to start at Eton having been educated at home by his Aunt Charmain since the death of his parents. The first adventure takes James to a remote Scottish castle where a wealthy American has been conducting some very disturbing experiments...



Capsule Synopsis
File Note: Strictly Confidential - Authorised Personnel Only. Subject: James Bond. Description: Age 13. Dark hair; blue eyes; tall for age; surprisingly strong; fluent French, good German. Essential components: A Mediterranean mystery. One kidnapped girl - feisty, blond, superfit Amy Goodenough, sister of James' best friend Mark. One villainous pirate - Zoltan the Magyar. Mysterious Latin-speaking men lurking near Eton. One fast car.



Capsule Synopsis
The swift departure of a professor and even swifter arrival of a strange letter from him sparks intrigue between between the boys and the staff at Eton. It doesn't take long for Pritpal, Perry and Bond to realise that the letter is actually a code that leads to the whereabouts of the professor. It's a race against time to find him and the machine he's been working on for the Russians.



Capsule Synopsis
As the sun blazes over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras, its bloodthirsty ruler is watching and waiting. Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the mainland, in the quiet town of Tres Hermanas, ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieves lie in ambush - they want Stone`s precious safe, and will kill for its contents.

A deadly chase through the Mexican jungle begins, as James fights to keep the secret treasures in sight. On this terrifying trail of greed and betrayal, only danger is guaranteed... Survival is not

By Royal Command (2008) - The Young James Bond Series by Charlie Higson: Book Five



Official Synopsis
Following a treacherous rescue mission high in the freezing Alps, James Bond is preparing for life back at Eton. But James is under surveillance; his every move is being watched. He alone holds the clue to a sinister plot that will bring bloodshed and carnage to his school – and his country. Forced to flee from Eton to Austria, James must leave behind everything he knows, with only a beautiful – and dangerous – girl by his side. Soon he is trapped in a deadly war of secrets and lies, as a nightmare reunion with a bitter enemy plunges him once more into the face of death. Life for James Bond will never be the same again.

Coming September 4, 2008!

A great series to read! Check it out! And check out the authors website here!

All Covers and summaries by Charlie Higson

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